No show facility
Where local regulations allow, the meter will accept a fare but the value
of that fare will not be added to the memory functions until the car travels
a couple metres. This allows a driver to cancel an accidental fare without
affecting any Memory Functions.
Vic Urban & Country Taxis
– Holiday Surcharge (HS)
The HS is applicable to all fares started on Christmas Day (25 Dec),
Boxing Day (26 Dec), New Year’s Day (1 Jan) and from 6pm to midnight
on New Year’s Eve (31 Dec).
Vic Urban & Country Taxis
– Late Night Fee (LNF)
The LNF is automatically added to the flagfall for all fares starting
between midnight and 6am. The Late Night Fee is NOT added to fares
during times when the HS is added to fares. In addition, the LNF is NOT
added to Shift Surcharge (Memory 1A) or Total Surcharge (Memory 9A).
The LNF is however added Total Money Less Surcharge (Memory 10A).
Extras
– Vic Metro HOV
Use regular sedan tariffs and rates, switched automatically.
A $14.00 HOV extra may added at the start of a fare as follows:
Press
Fare (red)
switch to start fare. Extra can only be added before
first time/distance fare increment.
Optional: Press
Fare
(red)
again to enter time-off mode, allowing
more time to add extras.
Press
Ext.Clr
(yellow)
to scroll through extras options from 1 to 3.
o
Extra #1 is $2.00 booking fee.
o
Extra #2 is $14.00 HOV fee.
o
Extra #3 is the total extras added.
Press
Tariff (blue)
to add displayed extra to fare.
o
Press
Tariff (blue)
again to remove extra.
o
Press
Fare (red)
to return to Fare screen.
o
Press
Ext.Clr
(yellow)
to go to next extra option.
Optional: Press
Fare (red)
if fare was paused to resume fare.
Extras
– VIC Country/Urban HOV
Sedan rides use “Tariff 1”. HOV rides use “Tariff 2”.
A fare may be switched between Tariffs continuously.
A fare increments based on the distance/time rates of the current fare mode.
153 Osborne Ave, Clayton South, VIC 3169, Australia.
Ph: +61 3 9546 6990 or 1300 132 422
Fax: +61 3 9546 3993
Email:
Website:
www.schmidt.com.au
Schmidt Model G4 Taximeter
OPERATOR’S MANUAL
Version
6B
21/10/2014
Accurate Reliable Trusted
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To Start a Fare
Press
Tariff (blue)
switch to select the correct Tariff (if applicable).
Press
Fare (red)
switch once to start fare. The
HIRED
light will turn
on.
The initial fare (“the flagfall”) will be displayed in the
FARE (green)
display. The fare displayed will increment according to calculations
based on the distance travelled and elapsed time.
The
RATE (red)
display shows the operating tariff (if applicable). The
appropriate tariff indicator lamps on the roof light are switched on
automatically.
Extras - Regular
Once a fare is started, press
Ext.Clr (yellow)
switch to add extras.
(Note that some local regulations prohibit extras to be added after the
first fare drop. In those cases, extras must be added before the first
fare drop occurs.)
If your meter has been programmed for Multiple Extras please
contact us for additional information.
Victoria HOV extras from 19/5/2014: see back of manual.