Service
If your Valentine One needs repair:
Before sending your Valentine One back to us for service,
please check TROUBLESHOOTING on page 27-28.
If it’s completely dead, make sure it’s connected to a
reliable power source. Try another car.
If it still fails to function, follow these instructions to obtain
factory service.
Where to ship:
Return your Valentine One, both power cords and lighter
adapter (don’t send the mounts) to:
Valentine Research
Customer Service
10280 Alliance Road
Cincinnati, Ohio 45242
How to ship:
Ship your unit prepaid and
insured, in its original packaging
or something equally protective. You are responsible for
your Valentine One until it is in our hands, so insist on a
proof-of-delivery receipt.
Along with your Valentine One, please enclose the
following:
a) your name, billing address (for credit cards) and shipping
address;
b) description of the problem;
c) your daytime telephone number; and
d) if your Valentine One is out of warranty (older than one
year), send $45 or a credit card number with expiration
date to cover cost of diagnosis and repair.
Your Valentine One will be repaired as soon as possible.
For units that have been abused or modified, a repair cost
will be calculated based on parts and labor required. You
will be contacted if the repair cost exceeds the $45 basic
charge.
Note: We will not repair any Valentine One that has an
unreadable serial number.
Prices subject to change without notice.
Specifications
Operating Frequencies: 10.500 – 10.550 GHz (X band)
24.050 – 24.250 GHz (K band)
33.4 – 36.0 GHz (Ka band)
13.400 – 13.500 GHz (Ku band): not used in U.S. —
to activate Ku band, see www.valentine1.com
(Ask Mike, Tech Reports, Report 3), or
http://www.valentine.com/lab/MikesLabRpt3.asp.
820-950 nanometers (Laser)
Power Requirements: 11.0 -16.0 Volts DC negative ground
225 mA typical standby, 425 mA maximum alarm condition
Dimensions and Weight: 4.5 in. L x 3.6 in. W x 1.0 in. H; 6.4 ounces
Temperature Range: Operating: -20˚C to +70˚C (-4˚F to +158˚F)
Storage: -30˚C to +85˚C (-22˚F to +185˚F)
Parts & Accessories
The following items are available directly from us: Call toll-free 1- 800 -331-3030
Concealed Display
. . . . . . enables operation of Valentine One with lights being
visible to driver only
Remote Audio Adapter
. . enables remote control and audio operation of Valentine
One with headphone or additional speaker
Power Adapters
Lighter power adapter. . . . . . powers Valentine One from car’s lighter socket
Direct-wire power adapter . . powers Valentine One directly from car’s wiring
Fuses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . replacement for Lighter Adapter: 2 amp, Mini Blade Fuse
(Littelfuse 297002)
replacement for Direct-wire Power Adapter:
1 amp, 5mm x 20mm.
Wiring-harness connector. . . provides simple, safe attachment to ignition wiring using
ordinary hand tools
Mounts
Windshield mount . . . . . . . . mount with patented mechanism for easy one-hand release
Visor mount . . . . . . . . . . . . . . mount with spring clip for quick installation on visor
Suction cups (4) . . . . . . . . . . . replacement cups for use with mount
Power Cords
Power cords . . . . . . . . . . . . . . coiled, 1 ft. stretches to 6 ft.; straight, 8 ft.
Additional Items
Owner’s Manual . . . . . . . . . . instructions for operation and troubleshooting
Dual Lock
®
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . extra fasteners for Concealed Display and power adapter
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