Road Angel Pure User Manual

Manual is about: Speed Camera Detector

Summary of Pure

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    Page. 2 contents introduction ............................................................................................................................................................ 5 overview .........................................................................................................

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    Page. 3 5. Update the road angel if required. ........................................................................................... 28 note that the angel is showing as ‘connected’ and needs updating. .................................................................. 28 6. Update the road ange...

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    Page. 4 q. How long will the battery last? ................................................................................................. 39 q. How long should i charge the unit? .......................................................................................... 39 q. I don’t have a smartp...

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    Page. 5 introduction congratulations on your purchase of the latest addition to the road angel range, the ‘pure’. Road angel pure is a standalone gps camera and accident blackspot locator. It uses the latest global positioning satellite technology to give you audible and visible alerts as you approa...

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    Page. 6 overview the road angel pure has only two buttons , thus simplifying its operation and helping to avoid the temptation to adjust the equipment while driving. All configuration is done by connecting via your smartphone, pc or mac. This also means all menus are far easier to navigate. Once the...

  • Page 7: Power

    Page. 7 (1.) firstly, the device will need to be charged up for the first time, which may take 8 hours, possibly overnight. (2.) then a subscription can be purchased for the unit to receive the database updates to populate the database of speed cameras and other useful information this device handle...

  • Page 8: Live Camera Share

    Page. 8 power on/off wifi on/off live camera share for mobile speed vans – if the user sees that a van is ‘live’ then if they briefly touch either button and touch again to confirm, the road angel community will be alerted. Press & hold.

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    Page. 9 the power button also cycles through 3 different modes; in this mode the compass is offset to the top left. Current speed is shown at the top when the unit picks up the local speed limit this is shown at the bottom this mode is similar to the last, but with bolder characters and numbers for ...

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    Page. 10 charging the unit with the unit switched off, connect it to the mains charger and charge the internal battery. Until the battery charge reaches the minimum level required to run the internal software (this might take several hours), your road angel pure displays a splash screen with a batte...

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    Page. 11 configuration of the road angel pure there are two ways to configure the road angel pure; you will find instructions later in this manual. 1. Smartphone/tablet:- put the road angel pure into wifi mode and read and adjust settings from a smartphone loaded with our road angel app which you ca...

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    Page. 12 unit data.

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    Page. 13 configuring the road angel from your smart phone using the road angel app.- quick guide (3.) go to your device “settings” menu & seek wifi devices for the road angel and pair with it as a hub. (2.) press & hold the right button (marked with a speaker icon) to trigger the pure to go into wif...

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    Page. 14 these are just some of the settings you can pre- configure from the menu of your smartphone or tablet (2.) to view & edit these options (1.) read device (3.) update the device with these new settings, these will be written to device when you switch off wifi by pressing the speaker button.

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    Page. 15 configuring the road angel pure from your pc or mac - quick guide please visit our website www.Roadangelgroup.Com and download the update software for your system from the tech. Support page. Download and install the sofware, which will then be available from the windows quick launch panel..

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    Page. 16 configuring with smartphone – full instructions. 1. Download the road angel app from your app store, i.E. Itunes or google play. 2. P ut the road angel in to wifi mode by pressing and holding the mute button the unit will ask yo u to confirm by pres sing again. Press & hold.

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    Page. 17 3. The road angel pure will now go into wif i mode ready to connect. On your smartphone, go to the settings menu.

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    Page. 18 4. Select wifi (and make sure it is enabled) 5. 6. Look for the road angel and select it to connect to..

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    Page. 19 7. Open the road angel app on your smartphone/tablet (we already connected from settings menu. So we can ignore this message).

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    Page. 20 8. Now you can see the initial configuration menu and we can read and change the road angel pure settings from here. Remember to save these changes by updating the device at the end. 9. You will get a message to say the read has completed. The new settings are written to the angel once wifi...

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    Page. 21 10. Now let’s look at ea ch of the four options users might like to change to customise their road angel pure experience. They are all simple to understand..

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    Page. 22 13 audio options here you can select the voice type and volume settings, as well as the alert tone associated with any events. You can also listen to the tones by using the ‘play’ option..

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    Page. 23 display options please note:- most users will be usually run the angel from the supplied cable to their cigarette lighter or any usb port your vehicle may have, but it is, of course, possible to arrange to have the power “hardwired” directly to your car’s wiring loom. In this case you would...

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    Page. 24 14. Alert options.

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    Page. 25 15. Unit data displays the following information about your device, including the subscription date. (which would normally show the expiry date).

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    Page. 26 configuring the road angel pure from a pc or mac – full instructions. 1. Download and install the road angel pure update software from our website www.Roadangelgroup.Com tech support page. 2. Install the software on your pc or mac by running the .Exe file. 3..

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    Page. 28 4. Activate the software from the quicklaunch taskbar. 5. Update the road angel if required. (usually first time) note that the angel is showing as ‘connected’ and needs updating. 6. Update the road angel pure do not disconnect the device during this process , which may take up to an hour..

  • Page 29: Configure

    Page. 29 7. The angel is updated note that the ‘update’ button is no longer highlighted. 8. Now you can configure your road angel pure with the blue button the options are the same as one can configure from the smartphone app and allow users to customise the road angel pure to suit their own prefere...

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    Page. 30 audio allows the user to configure the type of voice, as well as the sounds made by the pure. There is also an intelligent mute feature, which the user can set, that mutes the speaker if the speed is under the configured percentage above the limit. (e.G. +10% sounds at above 77 mph in a 70 ...

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    Page. 31 sounds menu clicking on any sound will give you the options in a drop-down menu, then you can set the sound you want to use to alert you to that circumstance..

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    Page. 32 unit data this shows the information about the road angel, note that you can see the subscription expiry date on this screen. Finally, remember to save your new settings save.

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    Page. 33 road angel display elements the usb symbol will show if your device needs an update of firmware/rsl the background also changes colour to alert the driver to various situations. Amber means in alert zone but under speed (subject to parameter _10, 0, +5 or +10%) red means over speed compass ...

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    Page. 34 what the icons mean..

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    Page. 35 startup sequence power on check subscription 1. Power is applied or switch pressed. 2. Road angel logo briefly shows to indicate self test is completed and unit is operational 3. The unit uses the built in sim to verify if registration subscription is currently up to date. 4. The angel now ...

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    Page. 36 features • all new super bright lcd screen – daylight readable in sunshine (no visor required) • sunlight readable tft • 240 x 320 pixels • high-brightness white led backlight (1000 cd/m2) • auto-dimming based on ambient light • wide viewing angle • wide temperature (-20c to +70c) • ambient...

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    Page. 37 miscellaneous information road speed data for many years, you have been asking us to help you understand the current legal speed limit of the roads you are driving, regardless of the presence of a safety camera or obvious road signage. However, once we started looking into this we were amaz...

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    Page. 38 faq’s q. How long will it take for my pure to be ready to use? A. The very first time you turn on your new pure it will take approximately 15 minutes to get a lock on to gps and our servers, but don’t worry, it will only take this long the very first time. Q. How do i configure the settings...

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    Page. 39 q. I want to quickly find out my subscription end date, is this po ssible? A. When your pure is connected to your smartphone or computer, your subscription information will be displayed on the pure app under “unit data” it will give you the date on which your subscription ends and needs to ...