Beltronics Vector VL 970 Owner's Manual - Page 19

Safety Warning System, Alerts, Highway Hazard Zone, Advisory, Abbreviated s, Category Words

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Safety Warning System® (sws™) Alerts With the Safety Warning System® feature on and an sws™ transmitter in use, your detector will provide a unique, 2 second sws™ tone coupled with a Safety Warning System® category word (i.e."Ha z d Zo n e " indicating Highway Hazard Zone Advisory) to quickly orient you to the type of situation ahead. This introductory message is followed by a specific Text Message (i.e."SHARP CURVE AHEAD") The display will continue to present the message and provide the "clicking" tone for as long as an sws™ signal is detected. If two separate sws™ messages are received, each message is presented twice before the "beeps" resume. You can replay the last sws™ message received by pressing the drk button within 30 seconds of receiving an sws™ alert. Note-the end of a multiple word sws™ message is indicated by an asterisk. Abbreviated sws™Category Words "H w y Wo r k " confirms Highway Construction/Maintenance (messages 1-11) "Ha z d Zo n e " confirms Highway Hazard Zone Advisory (messages 13-31) "We a t h e r " confirms Weather Related Hazards (messages 33-41) " Tr a v I n f o " confirms Travel Information/Convenience (messages 43-59) "Mo v i n g " confirms Emergency/Slow Moving Vehicles in transit (messages 61-64)  "Me s s a g e Un k n o w n " confirms incomplete or unknown messages

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
Safety Warning System
®
(sws
)
Alerts
With the Safety Warning System
®
feature
on
and an
sws
transmitter in use, your detector will provide a unique,
2
second
sws
tone coupled with a Safety Warning System
®
category
word (i.e.“
Ha z d Zo n e
” indicating
Highway Hazard Zone
Advisory
) to quickly orient you to the type of situation
ahead. This introductory message is followed by a specific Text
Message (i.e.“
SHARP CURVE AHEAD
”) The display will
continue to present the message and provide the “clicking”
tone for as long as an
sws
signal is detected. If two separate
sws
messages are received, each message is presented twice
before the “beeps” resume.
You can replay the last
sws
message received by pressing
the
drk
button within
30
seconds of receiving an
sws
alert.
Note—the end of a multiple word
sws
message is indicated by
an asterisk.
Abbreviated s
ws
Category Words
Hw y Wo r k
confirms
Highway Construction/Maintenance
(messages
1–11
)
Ha z d Zo n e
confirms
Highway Hazard Zone Advisory
(messages
13–31
)
We a t h e r
confirms
Weather Related Hazards
(messages
33–41
)
Tra v In fo
confirms
Travel Information/Convenience
(messages
43–59
)
Mo v i n g
confirms
Emergency/Slow Moving Vehicles
in transit
(messages
61–64
)
Me s s a g e Un k n o w n
confirms
incomplete or unknown messages