User's Manual

Collision Avoidance System: CAS-CAM/RF® Operating Instructions
Document Number: CAS-CAM_RF Operating Instructions (with FCC
precautions)_18June2010.doc
Page 129 of 126
Issue: E
Software
The set of instructions that are to be run on a computer.
Specification
A detailed description of the requirements, features and
performance capabilities of an instrument.
Stationary Object (SO)
Refers to the class of fixed (stationary) objects fitted with
CAS-RF
®
tags that are under threat of collision from Heavy
Vehicles. Stationary Objects typically include: fixed plant and
equipment, buildings and structures.
Tag
Refers to the physical placement of CAS-RF
®
units on
remote objects for collision avoidance detection and
alarming. Tags can be coded as different object types (e.g.
HV, LV, SO, PT, TS) with fully programmable alarming
configurations based on range. HV tags with Display Unit
can be coded with additional alarming configurations based
on HV gearing, detection location (i.e. front or rear) and
object type.
Test Station (TS)
Refers to the class of Stationary Object fitted with CAS-RF
®
tag that is programmed to Test the operational functionality
of all other tagged objects (e.g. HV, LV, SO, PT).
TS unit is alarmed by all other object types and in turn
alarms all object types. Used for 2-way functional testing of
CAS-RF
®
tags.
Troubleshooting
The process of trying to locate the source of a problem.
User
The person operating the CAS-CAM/RF
®
system.
Video
Electronic signals for producing television images.
Visual Alarm
Refers to light emitting devices used as alarm indicators
(e.g. HV Display Unit flashes video text for alarms, LV Unit
flashes the roof mounted rotating beacon and Dash Alarm
Unit LED indicator).