Beltronics Vector 940 Owner's Manual - Page 4

Quick Reference Guide - radar detector

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Quick Reference Guide To begin using your V940, just follow these simple steps 1 Plug the small end of the power cord into the side jack of the detector, and plug the large end of the power cord into your car's lighter socket. 2 Mount your V940 on the windshield using the supplied windshield mount. 3 Press the PWR button, located top left, to turn the V940 on. 4 Press and hold the Volume/Mute button to adjust the volume. Please read the manual to fully understand your V940's operation and features. QuickMount Slot Insert the V940's adjustable Windshield mount into this slot. Page 7 QuickMount Button Press the button, and slide the Windshield mount into one of its four locking positions. Page 7 City Button Switches between City and Highway, settings. In general, we recommend Highway. Page 9 Power Press the PWR button to turn the V940 on or off. AutoMute Your V940's patented AutoMute automatically reduces the volume level of the audio alert after a brief period. If you prefer, you can turn AutoMute off. Page 8 Programming Your V940 is ready to go, just plug it in and turn it on. But you can also easily change 6 features for your preferences. Page 12-14 4 Radar Antenna and Laser Lens The rear panel of your V940 should have a clear view of the road ahead. For best performance, do not mount the V940 directly behind windshield wipers or tinted areas. Page 6 Alphanumeric Matrix Display Your V940's display will show Highway or City as its power-on indication. If you prefer, you can choose other power-on indications. Page 12-14 During an alert, the display will indicate radar band, and a precise bar graph of signal strength. Page 10 NOTE: In the Dark Mode the display will not light during an alert. Page 9 Rear Laser Port Receives laser signals from behind the vehicle. Earphone Jack Accepts standard mono 3.5mm earphone. Brightness Button Press to adjust display brightness.There are three brightness settings, plus Dark Mode. In the Dark Mode, the power-on indication will be changed to a "HD" or "CD" (indicating Highway Dark or City Dark). In the Dark Mode, the V940's meter will not display during an alert, only the audio will alert you. Page 9 Power Jack Plug the power cord into this connector. Page 6 Volume and Mute Button Press and hold the Volume/Mute button to adjust the alert volume level. Page 8 Briefly press this button to silence the audio for a specific alert. (The audio will alert you to the next encounter.) Page 8 5

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Radar Antenna and Laser Lens
The rear panel of your V940 should have
a clear view of the road ahead. For best
performance, do not mount the V940
directly behind windshield wipers
or tinted areas.
Page 6
Alphanumeric Matrix Display
Your V940’s display will show Highway
or City as its power-on indication. If you
prefer, you can choose other power-on
indications.
Page 12-14
During an alert, the display will indicate
radar band, and a precise bar graph of signal
strength.
Page 10
NOTE: In the Dark Mode the display
will not light during an alert.
Page 9
Quick Reference Guide
To begin using your V940,
just follow these simple steps
1
Plug the small end of the power cord
into the side jack of the detector, and
plug the large end of the power cord
into your car’s lighter socket.
2
Mount your V940 on the windshield
using the supplied windshield mount.
3
Press the PWR button, located top left,
to turn the V940 on.
4
Press and hold the Volume/Mute
button to adjust the volume.
Please read the manual to fully understand
your V940’s operation and features.
QuickMount Slot
Insert the V940’s adjustable Windshield
mount into this slot.
Page 7
QuickMount Button
Press the button, and slide the Windshield
mount into one of its four locking positions.
Page 7
City Button
Switches between City and Highway,
settings. In general, we recommend
Highway.
Page 9
Power
Press the PWR button to turn the V940 on
or off.
AutoMute
Your V940’s patented AutoMute
automatically reduces the volume level of
the audio alert after a brief period. If you
prefer, you can turn AutoMute off.
Page 8
Programming
Your V940 is ready to go, just plug it in and
turn it on. But you can also easily change 6
features for your preferences.
Page 12-14
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Rear Laser Port
Receives laser signals from behind the
vehicle.
Earphone Jack
Accepts standard mono 3.5mm earphone.
Brightness Button
Press to adjust display brightness.There are
three brightness settings, plus Dark Mode.
In the Dark Mode, the power-on
indication will be changed to a “HD” or “CD”
(indicating Highway Dark or City Dark). In
the Dark Mode, the V940’s meter will not
display during an alert, only the audio will
alert you.
Page 9
Power Jack
Plug the power cord into this connector.
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Volume and Mute Button
Press and hold the Volume/Mute button to
adjust the alert volume level.
Page 8
Briefly press this button to silence the
audio for a specific alert. (The audio will
alert you to the next encounter.)
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