Brigade Backsense BS-9000-WD, Installation And Operating Manual

Page 1: ...Installation Guide 5619A BS 9000 WD IP69K Backsense Radar Detection System Installation and Operating Guide Please refer to www brigade electronics com for most up to date data on all products ...

Page 2: ...nctionality 13 3 9 Error States 14 4 Configurable System BS 9000 WD 16 4 1 PC System Requirements 16 4 2 Software Installation 16 4 2 1 USB to Serial Port Driver Installation 16 4 2 2 Configuration Tool Software Installation 18 4 3 Using the Configuration Tool Software 20 4 3 1 Identifying COM Port Number 20 4 3 2 User Interface Overview 22 4 3 3 Main Menu 22 4 3 4 Connecting to the Brigade Backse...

Page 3: ...odel Name Detection Length Length of each Detection Zone Detection Width Nominal Tolerance m ft m ft m ft m ft BS 9000 WD 3 30 10 10 98 33 1 26 2 3 85 7 2 10 7 7 33 23 0 25 1 Default setting BS 9000 WD uses the same fundamental operation as previous systems The settings are fully configurable Detection length detection width zones length blind length blind width blind zones trigger output length a...

Page 4: ... sensing technology which offers better detection at close ranges as applicable Brigade Backsense system is not affected if multiple systems are operating in the same area or on the same vehicle even if they are installed in proximity with overlapping detection ranges Tip Brigade Backsense detection is generally better when there is relative speed between the sensor and the objects 1 2 1 Detection...

Page 5: ...or not The influencing factors are listed below Size Larger surfaces are detected better than smaller surfaces If there are small and large objects in the detection area the smaller object might only register in Detection Zones closer to the sensor Material Metal is detected better than non metal materials e g wood plastic Surface A smooth and solid surface is detected better than rough uneven por...

Page 6: ...holes BS BKT 02 Network Y Cable BS 00NYC IP69K Backsense Radar Detection System Installation and Operating Guide BS WD IG CANBUS Terminator BS 00NT Extension Cable 9m BS 09DCX 1m Mini USB Cable for PC BS USB A 01 2 2 Optional items not included USB with SW Installation Operation Guides BS WD USB Constant Tone Alarm CT 470 Adjustable Sensor Bracket BKT 017 Low Profile Sensor Bracket BKT 018 ...

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Page 8: ...on area Simply connect the device to the power supply same non permanent as the red cable is connected to and the white cable as a negative connection For electrical loading limits see section 6 Specifications On the BS 9000 WD system the distance when the trigger output is activated can be configured Pink cable is an external sounder output to activate a secondary optional audible alarm The pink ...

Page 9: ...y vehicle object in the detection area must be avoided The detection area of the Brigade Backsense radar beam has a 120 horizontal angle to the maximum designated width and a vertical angle of 12 see section 1 2 1 Detection Pattern for details The configurable Backsense System can be configured using the Blind Area setup to ignore objects in the detection area see section 4 3 11 Blind Area Setup 3...

Page 10: ... the connectors through Note Allow a reasonable bending radius when folding excess cabling or for the routing of the cable Avoid tight bends close to the connectors Avoid pulling on the connector Ensure all cables are fitted into suitable protective conduit Ensure cabling and connectors are fitted away from sources of excess heat vibration movement and water 3 6 Display 3 6 1 Mounting The display ...

Page 11: ...n Location Zone Lights or Status Lights with flash frequency Buzzer Alert Interval 1 Power Cycle required after New Sensor connected or when Configuration Tool is was connected Power Blue Alternating between Power and Error 0 5 sec each 0 5 secs repeated every 5 secs Active Green Off Error Red Alternating between Power and Error 0 5 sec each All Zone Lights Off 2 System Off Not powered Power Blue ...

Page 12: ...Zone Lights 6 Detection in Zone 5 Furthest Detection Zone Power Blue Constant 1 5 times per sec Active Green Error Red Off Green Zone Light Constant 7 Detection in Zone 4 Power Blue Constant 2 times per sec Active Green Error Red Off Green Light Green Zone Lights Constant 8 Detection in Zone 3 Power Blue Constant 2 5 times per sec Active Green Error Red Off Green Light Green Yellow Zone Lights Con...

Page 13: ...of a new unconfigured sensor the display will need power cycling The display will alternate the power and error LEDs indicating that a power cycle is required This is required to complete configuration of the sensor After about 5 seconds only the Status Light should show red colour When the activation input becomes active e g reverse gear is selected to apply power to the activation input the stat...

Page 14: ...detecting Mode Buzzer not beeping Buzzer sounds for 2x 1 second beeps at current volume level to indicate entering unlocked state error mode beep paused User input not received User press button within 10 seconds Buzzer Locked Buzzer sounds for 2x 1 second beeps at current level to indicate entering locked state error mode beep resumes Buzzer vol level changes and beeps for 2 secs to demo new vol ...

Page 15: ...tem Error mode will display Action Remove one sensor and power cycle system The Brigade Backsense Systems cannot self diagnose potential sensor detection issues caused by the build up of ice dirt mud heavy rain or immersion in water which may impede system performance Therefore follow the section 5 Testing and Maintenance ...

Page 16: ...it or 64 bit version operating system 4 2 Software Installation The software installation requires two steps First the installation of a USB to serial port driver and second the installation of the Configuration Tool itself The installation files can be found on the optional BS WD USB and Brigade Website 4 2 1 USB to Serial Port Driver Installation A USB to serial port driver is required to commun...

Page 17: ...own as in both windows below Once the installation is complete click Finish In case there are any issues with the driver installation further information can be found in the folder Driver document PL2303 Windows Driver User Manual v1 9 0 pdf ...

Page 18: ...tion and port properties 4 2 2 Configuration Tool Software Installation Access the USB go to folder ConfigTool and double click and run the file setup In some cases you may have a digital signature warning Click Run to continue with the installation If unsure or your user rights are not permitting the installation refer to your IT department or a person with reasonable PC skills Click Next ...

Page 19: ...eck the tick box to create a desktop icon and click Next Change or confirm the installation folder location is correct and click Next The default location is shown below Confirm installation by clicking Next ...

Page 20: ...USB A 01 cable to the USB connector located on the display tail cable Note Before connection is made ensure Brigade Backsense is powered and activated Power Status Light should show constant blue and Active Status Light on the display should show constant green 4 3 1 Identifying COM Port Number To check the COM port number you are using for the connected Brigade Backsense on the PC you will need t...

Page 21: ...vice Manager In the Device Manager window click Ports COM LPT and check Prolific USB to Serial Com Port COM The represents the number of the port through which the display is currently connected to the PC Note this number as it is needed later in section 4 3 4 Connecting to the Brigade Backsense System In the image below the number is shown as 8 but this can vary ...

Page 22: ...More details are provided in the following sections Status bar marked with D shows the multiple status information e g of the connection state 4 3 3 Main Menu The Main menu includes four options for System View Setup and About System menu is used to control the connection between the Configuration Tool and Brigade Backsense System for reading and writing the configuration to and from the system lo...

Page 23: ...list and then click OK COM Port setup needs to be run every time the Configuration Tool is opened If the incorrect COM port is selected the below error window will be shown Once connected an automatic read is executed and a configuration window will be shown The Status Bar will display Connected at the bottom right of the main window The Status Light on the display will be off while the Configurat...

Page 24: ... Backsense System Click in the menu area System then Write Configuration this will upload the configuration to the Brigade Backsense System Once configuration is written a confirmation window will appear click OK See images below Warning Make sure a Configuration Tool disconnection is performed before removing the USB cable from the display or PC See details in section 4 3 5 Disconnecting from Bri...

Page 25: ...onfiguration files are compatible with BS WD 01 and vice versa Click in menu area System then Save Configuration This opens a window for the selection of the save location and file name 4 3 9 Loading Configuration from a File All settings in the Configuration Tool can be loaded from a previously saved file The loading function is supported whether the Brigade Backsense System is connected or not A...

Page 26: ...lick View and then Detection Zone to open the Detection Zone view window This window displays the current detection length and width divided into zones The default configuration for a BS 9000 WD is 10m x 7m with all 5 zones equally divided into 2m as shown below 4 3 10 2 Setup Detection Zones In menu area click Setup then Detection Zone to open the Setup Detection Zone configuration window This is...

Page 27: ... 10 4 Detection Zone Length Setup This is used to set up each of the five zones individually Each zone has a range from 1 0m to 26 0m selectable via the pull down menus The combined total length will not exceed 30m The image below shows zones setup from 1 0m to 5 0m giving a total of 15 0m detection Clicking Apply after selection will change the shape displayed in the related view window ...

Page 28: ...This does not affect the width trigger output length or buzzer starting zone these still should be set up manually as required If one of the Detection Zones Length is changed the Quick Zones Detection Area Length will return to None See below the image on the left before and highlighted on the right after the Detection Zone 1 has manually been changed Note The trigger output length will automatica...

Page 29: ...its for Detection Zone Width m 3 to 4 2 to 10 4 5 to 5 2 5 to 10 5 5 to 7 3 to 10 7 5 to 9 5 3 5 to 10 10 to 12 5 4 to 10 13 to 14 5 4 5 to 10 15 to 17 5 to 10 17 5 to 20 6 to 10 20 5 to 30 7 to 10 4 3 10 7 Trigger Output Length The Trigger Output Length is set at the point where you want the trigger output to start in the detection area Select the required Trigger Output length from the drop down...

Page 30: ...is within Detection Zone 3 and the yellow Zone Light is active At this point the buzzer will sound 4 3 11 Blind Area Setup 4 3 11 1 Relationship between Blind Area and Detection Area The Brigade Backsense BS 9000 WD can set Blind Cells inside the Detection Area to be ignored These can be set at different sizes and selected individually to accommodate varied applications Both the Detection Area and...

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Page 32: ...The Blind Zone Area is divided into 5 zones in length by 4 cells in width 4 3 11 2 Blind Area View and Setup The zones can vary in length if manual configuration is required see below on the left If the Quick Zones Blind Length option is used then all zones will be equally split over the full Blind Zone Length see below on the right The Blind Zone Width can be set via the pull down menu ...

Page 33: ...e Cells shown in the Blind Zone view window Once selected click Apply and the Cell text will turn red in colour indicating the area has been selected see images below To remove a selected cell simply un tick the corresponding Cell and click Apply Warning An object in a Blind Cell can mask an object further away from sensor Such masking is typically in line of sight from the sensor location but may...

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Page 35: ...nd refer to them when maintaining and or reinstalling the product 5 2 Maintenance and Testing This information is addressed to the operator for maintenance and testing of a vehicle with the Brigade Backsense System installed This is also to familiarise the operator with the detection area and behaviour of the system More frequent inspections should be performed in cases where The vehicle is operat...

Page 36: ...ed system or the configuration for this vehicle 8 Close detection behaviour Verify objects in between 0 3m and 1 3m distance are only detected if they move relative to sensor All Zone Lights except for red should be constantly active The red colour Zone Light should stay active for systems covering more than 1 1m distance with the closest detection zone 1 9 Very close detection awareness Verify ob...

Page 37: ...ensor and Display Physical layer CAN bus Protocol layer Proprietary Protocol cannot be integrated or networked with other systems on vehicles Max cable length between display and sensor 30m 98ft Display Specification Zone Lights Large and high ambient light visibility Luminance 300cd m2 Buzzer Buzzer volume control push button Three Sound pressure levels 66dB A 76dB A and 87dB A 8dB at 1m distance...

Page 38: ...rnal Sounder Output Active State switched to ground up to 0 5A Inactive State High impedance 1 MOhm Sounder duty cycle will match internal buzzer Voltage protection ISO 7637 ISO 16750 over and reverse voltage protection Approvals CE UNECE Regulation No 10 Revision 5 E marking ISO 16750 ISO 13766 EN 13309 FCC This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following t...

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Page 40: ...en una valiosa ayuda no eximen al conductor de tomar todas las precauciones normales al hacer una maniobra Brigade y sus distribuidores comerciales no se responsabilizan de cualquier daño derivado del uso o deun mal funcionamiento del producto Declinación de responsabilidad Os sistemas radar de detecção de obstáculo são uma ajuda incalculável ao motorista mas não dispensam o motorista de tomar tod...

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