3M Opticom Installation Instructions Manual - page 3
Vehicle Equipment Installation Instructions
1
About This Manual
1.1 Purpose of Manual
This manual provides step-by-step instructions for
installing the 3M™ Opticom™ GPS Priority Control
System* vehicle equipment. It is intended for use by
installers, maintenance personnel, and others who are
responsible for the installation and maintenance of the
system.
1.2 Manual Conventions
The conventions listed in Table 1-1 help to make
this manual easier to use by presenting a uniform
approach to the descriptions, phrases, and
nomenclature.
1.3 Related Publications
3M™ Opticom™ GPS Priority Control System
Intersection Equipment Installation Instructions.
3M™ Opticom™ GPS Priority Control System
Operation Manual.
1.4 Manual Organization
This manual is divided into eight sections.
Section 1. About This Manual
Contains information about the organization and
content of this manual.
Section 2. Safety Information
Contains important information about the safety
messages, safety labels, safety precautions, and
procedures for installation of this device.
Section 3. Description
Brieflydescribes the vehicle equipment and related
system components.
Section 4. Features
Describes important features and characteristics of
the vehicle equipment.
Section 5. Installation
Contains step-by-step installation instructions.
Section 6. Checkout
Contains information on how to check out and test
the installed system.
Section 7. Troubleshooting
Contains problem solutions to troubleshoot the
installed system.
Section 8. Maintenance
Contains information and recommendations to ensure
reliable system operation.
Table 1-1. Manual Conventions
Element
Convention
Example
Names
First or formal reference: initial caps
3M™ Opticom™ GPS Priority Control
System Vehicle Radio/GPS Unit
Subsequent use or informal reference:
lowercase
radio/GPS unit
Feature names
Initial caps
the Disable feature
Switch position
Uppercase
the OFF position
*The method of using the components of the Opticom
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GPS system may be covered by one or more US Patent
Number 5539398, 5926113, 5986575, 6243026.