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Table of Contents

Quick Reference Guide

4-5

Installation

6-7

• Power Connection

6

• Mounting Location

6

• Windshield Mount

7

Controls and Features

8-10

• Power and Volume Control

8

• Power-on indication

8

• Voice

8

• AutoMute

8

• Mute

8

• Highway / City Button

9

• Brightness and Dark Mode

9

• Audible Alerts

10

• Power Connector

10

• Signal Strength Meter

10

Programming

11-14

• How to use Programming

11

• Example of Programming

11

• Overview of Programming

12

• Details of Programming

13-14

Technical Details

15-21

• Specifications

15

• Interpreting Alerts

16-17

• How Radar Works

18

• How “POP” Works

18

• How Laser Works

19

• How Safety Radar Works

20-21

Service

22-28

• Troubleshooting

22-23

• Service

24

• Warranty and Accessories

25

• Registration

27-28

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Quick Reference Card

BELTRONICS V940

Quick Reference Card

* Factory Default Settings

H

Remove card along perforations         

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Press the RVW button

to go from one category

to the next

PILOT

(Power-on indication)

VOICE

POWER-ON SEQUENCE

AUTOMUTE

CITY MODE SENSITIVITY

BANDS

Pilot

HWY

Pilot

H

Voice

ON

Voice

OFF

PwrOn

STD

PwrOn

FST

aMute

ON

aMute

OFF

City

STD

City

LoX

Bands

DFT

Bands

MOD

POP ON 

or

OFF

(default is off)

SWS ON 

or

OFF

(default is off)

Press the CHG button

to change your setting

within a category

* Full word: Highway or City

Letter: H or C

* Voice alerts on

Voice alerts off

* Standard power-on sequence

Fast power-on sequence

* AutoMute on

AutoMute off

* Standard City mode sensitivity

Low X band sensitivity in City Mode

* Factory default settings

Factory default settings modified

Turn bands “ON” or “OFF” by

pressing the VOLUME/MUTE button

Summary of Contents for BELV940 - Detector For Laser

Page 1: ...nics 5442 West Chester Road West Chester OH 45069 USA USA 800 341 2288 www beltronics com 2006 Beltronics Designed and Manufactured In Canada Features specifications and prices subject to change witho...

Page 2: ...The V940 will beep twice and display Program 2 Then hold the RVW button down V940 will scroll through the categories starting with Display Pilot then Voice Voice then Power On sequence PwrOn and then...

Page 3: ...Registration 27 28 3 2 Quick Reference Card BELTRONICS V940 Quick Reference Card Factory Default Settings H Remove card along perforations H H Remove card along perforations H Press the RVW button to...

Page 4: ...nto 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 w...

Page 5: ...rom windshield wipers other solid objects and heavily tinted areas that might obstruct the radar antenna or laser lens 6 Installation Windshield QuickMount The V940 s QuickMount bracket is designed fo...

Page 6: ...volume to a lower level This keeps you informed without the annoyance of a continuous full volume alert If you prefer you can turn the AutoMute feature off See the Programming section for details Mute...

Page 7: ...are 6 user selectable options so you can customize your V940 for your own preferences The buttons labeled CITY and BRT are also used to enter the Program Mode REVIEW your current program settings and...

Page 8: ...y as its power on indication factory default Pilot H Letter In this setting your V940 will display H for Highway and C for City Voice Voice On Voice announcements on In this setting all radar laser an...

Page 9: ...erheterodyne VTO Scanning Frequency Discriminator Digital Signal Processing DSP Laser Detection Quantum Limited Video Receiver Multiple Laser Sensor Diodes Display Type 280 LED Alphanumeric Bar Graph...

Page 10: ...rt and fall silent again The V940 suddenly sounds a continuous tone for the appropriate band received All segments in the Signal Strength Meter are lit A brief laser alert The V940 receives weak signa...

Page 11: ...nfirmation that your V940 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 short b...

Page 12: ...tour Ahead 8 All Traffic Exit Ahead 9 Right Lane Closed Ahead 10 Center Lane Closed Ahead 11 Left Lane Closed Ahead 12 For future use Highway Hazard Zone Advisory 13 Stationary Police Vehicle Ahead 14...

Page 13: ...40 is in AutoMute Mode See page 8 for details The V940 is not making contact with the windshield to provide stability While holding down the V940 s QuickMount button slide the V940 toward the windshie...

Page 14: ...pping charges that you incur for sending your product to us What you must do to maintain this warranty Show original proof of purchase from an authorized BELTRONICS dealer Warranty Exclusions Warranty...

Page 15: ..._____ City_______________________________________ State_____________ ZIP_____________ _ Phone Number In case we have a question _____________________________________________ 2 Product Purchased Vector...

Page 16: ...28 H Remove card along perforations H ATTN CUSTOMER SERVICE BELTRONICS INC 5442 WEST CHESTER RD WEST CHESTER OH 45069 9789...

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