Beltronics BEL975R Owners Manual - Page 2

INTRODUCTION Thank you for purchasing a BELTRONICS Remote installation Radar/Laser/Safety detector. Your 975R Remote detector provides all the benefits of full coverage Radar and laser detection as well as detection of the Safety Warning System™-all in the discretion of a concealed installation. To ensure maximum benefit from your new 975R Remote, please read all operating instructions completely as well as the accompanying installation instructions enclosed. SHADOW TECHNOLOGY® II 975R REMOTE contains Shadow Technology II, making it undetectable to the Interceptor VG-2 or any other Radar Detector Detector (RDD). Only Shadow Technology II has been consistently proven undetectable to the Interceptor VG-2. SELECTABLE FEATURES 1. Auto-Mute On/Off Select Auto-Mute ON for several X, K, Super Wideband Ka audio alerts followed by a "clicking" tone to quietly inform you for the duration of the signal. Auto-Mute OFF provides a continuous series of X, K, Super Wideband Ka audio alerts. Factory setting is AutoMute OFF. See page 9. 2. Safety Warning System (SWS™) 975R Remote detects encoded signals from SWS transmitters and provides distinct alerts for: Highway Construction/Maintenance, Highway Hazard Zones, Weather Related Hazards, Emergency/Slow Moving Vehicles and Travel/Convenience Information. For a complete description of SWS of audio and visual alerts, see page 17. 3. X/K/Ka Band On or Off Select "X ON/X OFF", "K ON/K OFF" or "Ka ON/Ka OFF" depending upon your driving environment and selectivity requirements. Factory setting is X/K/Ka ON. See page 10. 4. Four Ka Narrow Frequencies Select Ka Narrow sweeps of 33.8 GHz, 34.3 GHz, 34.7 GHz or 35.5 GHz. Narrow Band Ka frequencies are especially useful in areas where you know a specific Ka Narrow sweep is used. Factory setting is Super Wideband Ka ON. See pages 10 and 11. 2 Table of Contents Profile of Features 4 Description of Features 5 • Power-on Test Sequence 5 • Tutorial Mode 6 • Memory Retention of Feature Selections 6 • Low Voltage Warning 6 • Loss of Antenna Connection 6 • Audio/Visual Alert for Instant-On/Pulsed Radar .. 7 • DRK (Dim/Dark) Button 7 • AUD (Auto-Mute/Volume Control) Button 7 • Adjusting the Audio Level 7 • CTY (City/Highway) Button 8 • City X/K/Ka Mode 8 • Reset to Factory Settings 9 Selectable Features 9 • Entering Selectable Features Mode 11 Understanding Radar, Laser and SWS 12 Interpretation of Alerts 13 • Radar Alerts 13 • Typical False Alert 16 • Laser Alerts 16 • Safety Warning System (SWS) Alerts 17 Performance Verification 18 Troubleshooting 19 Consumer Warranty 20 Service 21 • Warranty Service 21 • Post-Warranty Service 21 Specifications 22 Accessories 23 3