Uniden TRAX436 Owners Manual - Page 42

Camera types

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How Do I Use It? When you approach a Road Safety Camera with the warning enabled, the following happens: • Visible Warning: The type of the camera is displayed in the secondary Turn Preview field (for example ). • Audible Warning: If there is no speed limit given for the camera, or your speed is under the given speed limit, single beeps warn you about the camera. • If you exceed the speed limit of the camera, the following also happens: • Visible Warning: A symbol with the speed limit appears in the corner of the map (for example: ), • Audible Warning: A special alert sound is played. Camera types There are different types of Road Safety Cameras. Symbol Type Fixed Mobile Description Some speed cameras stand by the roadside, looking in one direction, measuring one or both directions of the traffic. They measure your current speed. For these speed cameras you can specify the controlled traffic direction and the speed limit. TRAX436 warns you when you approach these speed cameras in the measured direction. If your speed exceeds the speed limit near the speed camera, TRAX436 plays a special warning sound. Some speed cameras are operated from vehicles. They do not always work and they are not set to check a preset speed limit. The warning is similar to fixed speed cameras, but as there is no speed limit given, only the proximity is announced. Page 42

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How Do I Use It?
When you approach a Road Safety Camera with the warning enabled, the
following happens:
Visible Warning: The type of the camera is displayed in the secondary
Turn Preview field (for example
).
Audible Warning: If there is no speed limit given for the camera, or your
speed is under the given speed limit, single beeps warn you about the
camera.
If you exceed the speed limit of the camera, the following also
happens:
Visible Warning: A symbol with the speed limit appears in the corner of
the map
(for example:
),
Audible Warning: A special alert sound is played.
Camera types
There are different types of Road Safety Cameras.
Symbol
Type
Description
Fixed
Some speed cameras stand by the roadside,
looking in one direction, measuring one or both
directions of the traffic. They measure your current
speed. For these speed cameras you can specify
the controlled traffic direction and the speed limit.
TRAX436 warns you when you approach these
speed cameras in the measured direction. If your
speed exceeds the speed limit near the speed
camera, TRAX436 plays a special warning sound.
Mobile
Some speed cameras are operated from vehicles.
They do not always work and they are not set to
check a preset speed limit. The warning is similar
to fixed speed cameras, but as there is no speed
limit given, only the proximity is announced.