3M Company OPTICOMGPS1 Manuel D’Utilisation
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Vehicle Equipment Installation Instructions
2 Safety Information
We provide important safety information and
warnings to assist you in understanding and
avoiding potential harm to yourself, and possible
damage to equipment, during the installation of
3M™ Opticom™ GPS Priority Control System
equipment. Although we have included many
potential hazards you may encounter during the
installation of this equipment, we cannot predict all
of the possible hazards and this list should not be a
substitute for your judgment and experience.
warnings to assist you in understanding and
avoiding potential harm to yourself, and possible
damage to equipment, during the installation of
3M™ Opticom™ GPS Priority Control System
equipment. Although we have included many
potential hazards you may encounter during the
installation of this equipment, we cannot predict all
of the possible hazards and this list should not be a
substitute for your judgment and experience.
Please read, understand, and follow all safety
information contained in these instructions
before installing the system equipment. Save this
installation manual and keep it near the
equipment.
information contained in these instructions
before installing the system equipment. Save this
installation manual and keep it near the
equipment.
If you are unsure about any part of this installation
or of the potential hazards discussed, please contact
your supervisor immediately.
or of the potential hazards discussed, please contact
your supervisor immediately.
2.1 Intended Use
The system is intended to assist authorized priority
vehicles through signalized intersections by providing
temporary right-of-way through vehicle operator
interface to the system and through the use of common
traffic controller functions. 3M has not evaluated this
product for use in any other application.
vehicles through signalized intersections by providing
temporary right-of-way through vehicle operator
interface to the system and through the use of common
traffic controller functions. 3M has not evaluated this
product for use in any other application.
2.2 Technical Support
If you have questions about the system, its use, or
operation, please contact your dealer or call the 3M
Intelligent Transportation Systems Technical
Service department at 1-800-258-4610.
operation, please contact your dealer or call the 3M
Intelligent Transportation Systems Technical
Service department at 1-800-258-4610.
2.3 Safety Messages and Safety Labels
We include safety messages and safety labels in this
manual to help you protect your safety and the
safety of others. This section contains important
information to help you recognize and understand
these safety messages.
manual to help you protect your safety and the
safety of others. This section contains important
information to help you recognize and understand
these safety messages.
Please read all messages before proceeding with the
installation.
installation.
2.3.1 Safety Message Format
Safety messages are designed to alert you to potential
hazards that can cause personal injury to you or
others. They can also indicate the possibility of
property damage.
hazards that can cause personal injury to you or
others. They can also indicate the possibility of
property damage.
Each safety message box contains a safety alert symbol
(
); one of three signal words: WARNING,
CAUTION, or IMPORTANT NOTE; and a safety
message.
message.
The signal words and symbols, and their meanings, are
shown below:
shown below:
WARNING
The safety message is in this box.
WARNING indicates a potentially hazardous
situation, which, if not avoided, could result in
death or serious injury.
situation, which, if not avoided, could result in
death or serious injury.
CAUTION
The safety message is in this box.
CAUTION indicates a potentially hazardous
situation, which, if not avoided, may result in
minor or moderate injury.
situation, which, if not avoided, may result in
minor or moderate injury.
IMPORTANT NOTE
The safety message is in this box.
IMPORTANT NOTE indicates a potentially
hazardous situation, which, if not avoided, may
result in property damage.
hazardous situation, which, if not avoided, may
result in property damage.
In addition to the symbols and words explained above,
each safety message identifies the hazard, describes
what you can and should do to avoid the risk of
exposure to the hazard, and tells the probable
consequences of not avoiding the hazard.
each safety message identifies the hazard, describes
what you can and should do to avoid the risk of
exposure to the hazard, and tells the probable
consequences of not avoiding the hazard.