User's Manual

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Sensor Setup
In this Chapter
 Lanes and Stop Bars
 Zones and Channels
 Verification
The Sensor Setup screen allows provides automatic and manual controls to quickly
and easily configure the sensor to the roadway. Configuration is a three step
process that follows the tabs below the Sensor Setup title bar.
Lanes and Stop Bars
In Step 1 the lanes and stop bars of the corresponding intersection approach are
configured. Lanes, stop bars, and vehicle tracks are shown within the sensor’s 100-
foot 90° degree view (see Figure 6.1). This view has the appearance of a baseball
infield with the sensor icon shown at the position where home base would be.
Figure 6.1 – Lanes & Stop Bars View (Edit Area)
Before any lanes are discovered you will see vehicle tracks in the auto-configuration
view. Vehicle tracks can be represented with or without a track history. To toggle
the track history on or off press the little detection display button below the middle
of the sensor view. When it the track history is on the button will appear like as a
circle
. When the track history is off the button will appear as a vertical series of
dots
.