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The BEL Pro300 is the most advanced radar, 
laser and safety detector ever designed by 
Beltronics.
 

The BEL Pro300 includes full X, K, 

SuperWide Ka, and Safety Warning System 
radar capability, front and rear laser  
detection, digital signal processing (DSP) 
for superior range and reduced false 
alarms, our patented Mute and AutoMute, 
audible and visual band alerts, and all the 
performance you’d expect from Beltronics.
 

In addition, the BEL Pro300 introduces 

a new level of revolutionary performance 
and innovative features.
 

•  Superior long-range radar and laser  

 

  detection, including new “POP”  

 

  mode alert

 

•  Advanced Programming lets you  

 

  customize 7 features

 

•  AutoScan mode drastically reduces  

 

  false alarms, plus Highway and City  

 

  settings

 

•  Ultra-bright alphanumeric Display  

 

  with 280 LEDs

 

•  Exclusive Threat Display tracks and  

 

  displays multiple radar signals,  

 

  including signal strength.

 

•  Tech Display provides actual

 

  numeric radar frequency for any  

 

  radar signal

 

•  New Programmable Bands (on/off),  

 

  including International and North  

 

  American settings. 

 

•  Detects and decodes Safety Warning  

 

  System messages

 

•  Includes coiled SmartCord

 

If you’ve used a radar detector before, 

a review of the Quick Reference Guide on 
pages 4 and 5, and the Programming  
information on pages 12 and 13 will briefly 
explain the new features.
 

If this is your first detector, please read 

the manual in detail to get the most out of 
your Pro300’s outstanding performance 
and innovative features.
 

Please drive safely.

  Congratulations

Quick Reference

1

Factory Default Settings

To reset Pro300 to its original factory settings, press 
and hold the “CITY” and “BRT” buttons while turning 
the powetr on. Pro300’s display will provide a 

Reset

 message, accompanied by an audible alert, 

acknowledging the reset.

An example

Here is how you would turn Pro300’s AutoMute feature 
off. 

1

 Enter the Program Mode by holding 

both the CITY and BRT buttons down for 2 seconds. 

Pro300 will beep twice and display 

Program

.

2

 Then hold the RVW button down.

 The Pro300 will 

scroll through the categories, starting with Pilot 
(

Pilot

), then Voice  (

Voice

), then Power-on sequence 

(

PwrOn

), then Signal strength meter (

Meter

), and 

then AutoMute (

aMute

).

3

 Release the RVW button when Pro300 shows 

the AutoMute item. 

Since the factory setting is for 

AutoMute to be on, Pro300 will display 

aMute ON

.

  If you accidentally don’t release the RVW button in 
time, and the Pro300 goes to the next category, hold 
the RVW button down again, and after Pro300 scrolls 
through all categories, it will begin again at the top 
of the list.

4

 Press the CHG button to change from 

aMute ON

 to 

aMute OFF

.

5

 To complete the Programming, simply wait 8 

seconds without pressing any button, or press the PWR 
button. 

The Pro300 will display 

Complete

, beep, and 

return to normal operation.

There are 7 user-selectable options so you can 
customize your Pro300 for your own preferences.
  The buttons labeled CITY and BRT are also used 
to enter the Program Mode, REVIEW your current 
program settings, and to CHANGE any settings as 
desired. The words PROGRAM, RVW and CHG are 
located on the top of the detector, and are highlighted 
in graphics.

How to use Programming

1

  To enter Program Mode, press and hold both 

CITY and BRT buttons down for 2 seconds.

 

The unit will beep twice, and will display the word 

Program

.

2

  Then press the RVW button to review the 

current settings

. You can either tap the button to 

change from item to item, or hold the button to scroll 
through the items.

3

  Press the CHG button to change any setting.

 

You can either tap the button to change from setting 
to setting, or hold the button to scroll through all the 
options.

4

  To leave Program Mode, simply wait 8 seconds 

without pressing any button, or press the PWR 
button.

 The unit will display 

Complete

, beep, and 

return to normal operation.

Programming Details  

FCC Note:

Modifications not expressly approved 
by the manufacturer could void the 
user’s FCC granted authority to operate 
the equipment.

Receive a 

FREE Travel Case

 when you 

 

register your Pro300 on our 

 

   website at Beltronics.com

  Register

  online: 

Beltronics.com

Summary of Contents for BEL Pro300

Page 1: ...O R Owner s Manual Beltronics 5442 West Chester Road West Chester OH 45069 USA USA 800 341 2288 www beltronics com 2012 Beltronics Designed in USA Manufactured In Canada Features specifications and p...

Page 2: ...display Program 2 Then hold the RVW button down The Pro300 will scroll through the categories starting with Pilot Pilot thenVoice Voice then Power on sequence PwrOn then Signal strength meter Meter an...

Page 3: ...o the next PILOT Power on indication VOICE POWER ON SEQUENCE SIGNAL STRENGTH METER AUTOMUTE CITY MODE SENSITIVITY BANDS Pilot HWY Pilot H Pilot V Voice ON Voice OFF PwrOn STD PwrOn FST Meter STD Meter...

Page 4: ...Slot Insert Pro300 s adjustableWindshield mount into this slot Page 7 QuickMount Button Press the button and slide theWindshield mount into one of its four locking positions Page 7 City Button Switch...

Page 5: ...id objects and heavily tinted areas that might obstruct the radar antenna or laser lens 6 Installation 7 Windshield QuickMount Pro300 s QuickMount windshield bracket is designed for unobtrusive and ha...

Page 6: ...long range warning with minimum false alarms In this mode Pro300 s internal computer continuously analyzes all incoming signals and intelligently adjusts the sensitivity 8 You can also select conventi...

Page 7: ...SmartCord 11 Threat Display Pro300 sThreat Display option is an advanced display for experienced detector users Please use Pro300 for a few weeks to get familiar with its other features before usingT...

Page 8: ...actory setting is for AutoMute to be on Pro300 will display aMute ON If you accidentally don t release the RVW button in time and the Pro300 goes to the next category hold the RVW button down again an...

Page 9: ...ative signal strength factory default MeterTHT Threat Display In this setting the meter simultaneously tracks multiple radar signals including relative signal strength for each NOTE TheThreat Display...

Page 10: ...s Operating Bands X band 10 525 GHz 25 MHz K band 24 150 GHz 100 MHz Ka band 34 700 GHz 1300 MHz Laser 904nm 33 MHz bandwidth Radar Receiver Detector Type Superheterodyne GaAs FETVCO Scanning Frequenc...

Page 11: ...alert and fall silent again Pro300 suddenly sounds a continuous tone for the appropriate band received All segments in the Signal Strength Meter are lit A brief laser alert Pro300 receives weak signa...

Page 12: ...con rmation that your Pro300 s radar detection abilities are fully operational How POP Works POP mode is a relatively new feature for radar gun manufacturers It works by transmitting an extremely shor...

Page 13: ...n of your detector If you believe this type of system isn t used in your area you can simply turn it off Otherwise your detector is ready to start protecting you right out of the box If you have any q...

Page 14: ...Mode Pro300 is inAutoMute Mode See page 8 for details Pro300 is not making contact with the windshield to provide stability While holding down Pro300 s QuickMount button slide Pro300 toward the windsh...

Page 15: ...i ed 2 Your product has been subjected to misuse or damage including water damage physical abuse and or improper installation 3 Your product has been modi ed in any way 4 You do not supply original pr...

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