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VIS-CAM System

Table of Contents
1Introduction ............................................................................................. 1
1.1Document Overview ................................................................................... 1
1.2Product overview ...................................................................................... 1
1.3System Components description ..................................................................... 2
1.3.1Traffic Light Sensor – TLS300 ........................................................................ 2
1.3.2VISCAM ................................................................................................... 3
1.3.3Illumination ............................................................................................. 4
1.3.4VJP-300 Junction Panel. .............................................................................. 4
1.3.5RS485 Device Server. .................................................................................. 4
1.3.6ENSetup Program. ..................................................................................... 4
1.4Operational Overview. ................................................................................ 4
1.4.1Trigger Mode ............................................................................................ 4
2Preparing for installation ............................................................................. 5
2.1Installation Preparation ............................................................................... 5
2.1.1Over Lane Positioning ................................................................................. 5
2.1.2Side of Road Installation ............................................................................. 14
3Installing the Vehicle Imaging System ............................................................. 17
3.1Installing the TNF-300 Traffic Light Sensor. ...................................................... 17
3.1.1To install the Traffic Light Sensor: ................................................................. 17
3.1.2Optional Side Mount .................................................................................. 19
3.2Installing the Camera(s) ............................................................................. 19
3.3Installing the J-Panel ................................................................................. 23
3.3.1X1 and X2 VIS CAM 300/400 ......................................................................... 23
3.3.2X3, X7 Traffic Light Sensor .......................................................................... 24
3.3.3X6 Power Input Connector ........................................................................... 25
3.3.4X8 LS RS485 Out Connector ......................................................................... 26
3.3.5X14 Trigger Input Connector ........................................................................ 27
3.3.6X15 Lane Controller Connector (X4 and X5) ...................................................... 28
3.4Illumination Options .................................................................................. 29
3.4.1Installing the TNF-31 Flash .......................................................................... 29
3.5Trigger Options ........................................................................................ 30
3.5.1Installing The Laser Vehicle Detector ............................................................. 30
4System Set-Up ......................................................................................... 33
4.1Preparation for Alignment ........................................................................... 33
4.1.1Pre-Alignment Checklist ............................................................................. 33
4.1.2Select a Suitable Vehicle, License Plate, and Plate Stand for the Setup .................... 34
4.1.3Select the Camera to Align .......................................................................... 34
4.1.4Validate the Installation Geometry ................................................................ 34
4.1.5Edit the alignment settings on the Setup Computer ............................................ 34
4.1.6Connect the Setup Computer to the Camera ..................................................... 35
4.1.7Drive and Park the Setup Vehicle Correctly ...................................................... 36
4.1.8Properly Position the License Plate Stand ........................................................ 36
4.1.9Perform Initial Lens Adjustment and Camera Aiming ........................................... 36
4.1.10Finalize Lens Adjustments and Camera Aiming ................................................ 39
4.1.11Flash Head Alignment .............................................................................. 42
5Appendix A: Camera Functional and Connector Description ................................... 45
5.1I/O Board Layout ...................................................................................... 46
5.2X4: I/O Board Connection to J-panel .............................................................. 47
5.2.1Functionality ........................................................................................... 47
5.2.2Connector specification .............................................................................. 47