TransCore 05846 User Manual

ROVR SIDEKICK™

Installation and Operation

This document describes how to correctly install a

SIDEKICK

is used with the

ROVR™

vehicle tracking unit for convenience in viewing toll rates

ROVR SIDEKICK™

device. The

ROVR

and paying for HOT lane use.

These instructions cover what you need to know to get your ROVR Sidekick up and running:

• Battery Installation

• Sidekick Unit Installation

• Operation

Battery Installation

The Sidekick requires 2 AAA batteries for
operation. Non-rechargeable lithium batteries

1

are recommended for maximum life. Some
high capacity alkaline batteries will also be
sufficient but have shorter lifetimes.

The Sidekick has a battery compartment.
Batteries are inserted in-line to the
compartment through a small door on the
side of the unit.

Open the door by removing the attached
thumbscrew.

Battery
compartment

Thumbscrew

Door (removed)

Insert both batteries negative (-) terminal first.
The top of the batteries will protrude from

2

the opening.

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Manipulate the battery tab opposite the
thumbscrew into the opening and screw the

3

door back in. This requires a small amount of
force to overcome the internal battery spring.

Thumbscrew

Battery tab

When the door is fully in place, the display
should light with a message that reads ROVR

4

SIDEKICK, along with a version number.

ROVR SIDEKICK
VERSION X.X

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