There are many safety protocols in place to ensure rally security.
It is important that you take on board these rules to make sure they are respected during the event.
“Sentinel” function of GPS UNIK 2 user manuel
Overtaking
You want to overtake: press for a long time (more than 2s) on the push-button to send a signal to the vehicle ahead (less than 200m).
Somebody wants to overtake you: you hear Beep beep beeep – Beep beep beeep.
Get ready to let the vehicle pass a.s.a.p.
To inform the vehicle which wants to overtake that you have heard his signal and that you are going to let him pass a.s.a.p.
Press briefly the push-button (less than 2s - which cuts the sound in the cockpit)
If you don’t acknowledge receipt of the signal, an acknowledgement of receipt is automatically sent at the end of 6s.
Buzzer volume
From main navigation screen, press SET key and then SENTINEL key
3 positions: 1 / 2 / 3
« Speedox » function: sound indication in speed control area
From main navigation screen, press SET key and then SENTINEL key
3 positions: SECURITY / PERFORMANCE / OFF
Accident
If you breakdown or if you have a crash in a dangerous place (after a turn or a dune): press both blue keys simultaneously or red Alarm button, you will send a signal to the competitors maximum 500m around regarding the ground.
To stop it, press again both blue keys simultaneously or red Alarm button.
There is an accident near by: you hear Beeeep – beeeep – beeeep
Flash blinks and GPS shows :
Flash optional:
To stop the sound during (1 minute) in the cockpit, press briefly the push-button (less than 2s).
Autos/SSV will be equipped with a Iritrack - New Generation material.
More information below :
Manual alerts
Button push: A simple pressure on the buttons is enough to send the message and your GPS position
Attention : If your car has rolled, the Iritrack may stop working, as the external antenas may becom disconnected or ripped out. If it happens, and only in this case, if you are victim of a personnal injury, launch your distress beacon.