16 Appendix C – Setup and Takedown for a Telescopic
Camera
This appendix contains the setup operation as well as takedown operations for a system with
a telescopic camera.
When you are working at the roadside you must always remain alert to your surroundings and
the traffic behavior.
Be safe. Stay alert and pay close attention to the surrounding
traffic at all times.
16.1 Trailer Deployment
Be very careful when attempting to maneuver trailer into position
for setting up.
1. Check ground slope; cannot exceed 15°.
2. Pull out all outriggers (if present).
3. Stabilize all jacks.
4. Unplug trailer lights/brakes.
5. Disconnect hitch assembly from vehicle by raising
6. Front jacks (lower rear jacks if necessary).
7. Undo safety chains.
8. Adjust jacks to make sure trailer is leveled.
16.2 .Solar Panels and Camera Setup
Follow this procedure step by step to prevent damage to the
camera. If not done in proper order the solar panels and the
camera could collide.
1. Disengage solar panels brake.
2. Fully raise and rotate solar panels so it is pointing south when deployed
(suggested position).
3. Make sure solar panels position will not interfere with camera mast.
4. Engage solar panels brake.
5. Make sure solar panels will not interfere with camera mast.
6. Use manual winch #1 to fully raise camera mast.
16.3 Sign Case Setup
1. Unlock pin #1.
2. Locate “sign up” switch in control cabinet.
3. Raise the sign case at eye level.