how to use oakland’s new smart parking meters

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Look at the Smart Parking Meter’s display to �nd parking rates, hours, time limits and other important information. If it is dark, press any button to light the display.

If paying with coins, simply insert them in the coin slot until the desired time is reached on the display. Quarters, dimes, nickels and $1 coins accepted.

If paying electronically, insert and remove your credit or debit card. Smart Parking Meters accept cards with Visa, Master Card, Discover and American Express logos.

With the blue [+] and [-] buttons, select the amount of time you want. The cost for that time will be displayed underneath.

Press the green [OK] button to con�rm your payment, or red [CANCEL] button to stop your transaction. The meter will attempt to authorize the payment shown on the screen if neither button is pressed after 35 seconds.

Wait for authorization of your card.

If your card is approved, the display will show the amount of paid time and when it expires. If not approved, start over with another card or coins.

+TIME

-TIME

OK

X CANCEL

How to use Oakland’s new Smart Parking Meters Follow these easy steps:

Illuminated DisplayView parking rates, hours, restrictions and other

important information. At night, press any button to light up the display

KeypadPress [+] to add time, [-] to subtract time

and [OK] to approve amount.[Cancel] voids the transaction.

Card Slot Insert your card here to begin a payment.

Coin SlotInsert coins for desired time.

Use nickels, dimes, quarters or $1 coins.

Details at: www.oaklandnet.com/parking

If paying by phone, go to www.parkmobile.com for instructions.