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Radar Speed Sign Operation Manual_MN0036 v23.01
Wi
-
Fi Setup
IMPORTANT:
To configure your sign you will first need to connect to the
Radarsign
Wi
-
Fi. The radar speed sign
emits its own wi
-
fi signal so no internet is required to connect to the sign. Either scan the QR codes on the Password
Notification card included with your sign or manually set up per the instructions below.
•
Using a laptop, smartphone, or tablet disconnect from any physical connection you have to any network.
Remaining on your network will interfere with your attempt to connect to the sign with a Wi
-
Fi connection.
•
Make sure your wireless adapter is
ON
.
•
Connect power to your radar speed sign.
•
Upon applying power to the radar speed sign, the radar speed sign BOOT sequence below will be displayed (code
version 2.14 or later )
Wait for the BOOT sequence to complete and for the blue blinky light in the center of sign to
flash before looking for wireless network.
•
With your smart phone, tablet, or laptop, find the Radarsign Wi
-
Fi network, RS
-
xxxxxx (the
‘
x
’
sequence is the
6 digit serial number of your sign), and connect.
•
You will be prompted for a passkey.
Enter the passkey from the Password Notification card to connect to the
network.
If you do not see the network to connect to, power down the radar speed sign for 10 seconds, and then
reconnect the power to restart the process.
•
On some devices you will get a warning that this network does not have an internet connection.
No internet is
required to connect to the radar sign.
If asked if you wish to stay connected to the network, say yes. You have
successfully connected to your radar sign!
•
Once connected, open your web browser.
•
In the address box at the top of your browser, enter the following url:
The connection will bring up the primary configuration page for your radar sign.
TC
-
800 & TC
-
1100 Boot Messages
Boot
…
x
where
‘
x
’
is the number of times the sign has been rebooted without completely finishing the boot procedure
(used to reset wi
-
fi password)
Ver
x.xx
Sign firmware version number
.
Blinking Decimal Point | Password Reset Period
(see password reset section, pg 7)
cksm
xxxx
Sign firmware checksum
SD
OK
SD Card test passed
EE
OK
eeprom test passed
TC
-
800 & TC
-
1100 Scrolling Messages
Model
TC
-
###
Radarsign model number
Serial
xxxxxx
Serial number assigned to the sign. TC
-
800S starts with
50xxxx
| TC
-
1100S starts with
60xxxx
Batt V
13.xx
Battery voltage (in Volts): Minimum operation 10 Volts, full charge 13.9 volts
Batt A
1.xx
Battery current (in Amps): 0 if not charging, up to 3.5 Amps if greatly depleted, and getting full charge from
solar panel on sunny day
Solar V
18.xx
Solar panel voltage (in Volts): 17 to 19 volts is a good reading
Solar A
1.xx
Solar panel current (in Amps): 0 if not charging, up to 3.5 Amps