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Radar Antenna and Laser Lens

The rear panel of your Pro300 should have 
a clear view of the road ahead. For best 
performance, do not mount the Pro300  
  directly behind windshield wipers  
 

  or tinted areas. 

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Alphanumeric Matrix Display

Pro300’s display will show Highway, 
AutoScan, or City as its power-on indication. 
If you prefer, you can choose other power-
on indications. 

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During an alert, the display will 

indicate radar band, and a precise bar graph 
of signal strength. 

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NOTE: In the Dark Mode the display 

will not light during an alert. 

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The display can also show Safety Radar 

text messages. 

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  Quick Reference Guide

To begin using your Pro300, 

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 Pro300 on the windshield 

 

using the supplied windshield mount.

3

  Press the PWR button, located top left,  

 

to turn Pro300 on.

4

  Press and hold the Volume/Mute  

 

button to adjust the volume.

Please read the manual to fully understand 
Pro300’s operation and features.

QuickMount Slot 

Insert Pro300’s adjustable Windshield 
mount into this slot. 

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QuickMount Button

Press the button, and slide the Windshield 
mount into one of its four locking positions. 

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City Button

Switches between AutoScan, City and 
Highway, settings. In general, we 
recommend AutoScan. 

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Power Button

Press the PWR button to turn the Pro300 
on or off. 

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AutoMute

Pro300’s patented AutoMute automatically 
reduces the volume level of the audio alert 
after a brief period. 

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 If you prefer, 

you can turn AutoMute off. 

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Programming

Pro300 is ready to go, just plug it in and 
turn it on. But you can also easily change 8 
features for your preferences. 

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Rear Laser Port

Receives laser signals from behind the 
vehicle.

Earphone Jack

Accepts standard 3.5mm MONO 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 dim “AD,” 
“HD,” or “CD” (indicating AutoScan, Dark, 
Highway Dark, or City Dark). In the Dark 
Mode, Pro300’s meter will not display 
during an alert, only the audio will alert 
you. 

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Power Jack 

Plug the SmartCord into this connector. 

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Volume / Mute Button 

Press and hold to adjust the volume level. 
 

Briefly press this button (above the 

display) to silence the audio for a specific 
alert. 

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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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