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Model: V995 Owner's Manual Beltronics 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 without notice.
Model: V995 Owner's Manual Beltronics 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 without notice.
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.... V995's display will provide a "Reset" message, accompanied by Beltronics. The Bel V995 includes full X, K, SuperWide Ka, and Safety Warning System radar capability, front and rear laser detection, varactor-tuned (VTO) microwave receiver, digital signal processing (DSP) for European travel. • Detects and decodes Safety Warning System messages If you've used to enter the Program Mode, REVIEW your current program settings, and to CHANGE any setting. (You...
.... V995's display will provide a "Reset" message, accompanied by Beltronics. The Bel V995 includes full X, K, SuperWide Ka, and Safety Warning System radar capability, front and rear laser detection, varactor-tuned (VTO) microwave receiver, digital signal processing (DSP) for European travel. • Detects and decodes Safety Warning System messages If you've used to enter the Program Mode, REVIEW your current program settings, and to CHANGE any setting. (You...
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... Quick Reference Guide 4-5 Installation 6-7 • Power Connection 6 • Mounting Location 6 • Windshield Mount 7 Controls and Features 8-11 • Power and Volume Control 8 • Power-on indication 8 • Voice 8 • AutoMute 8 • Mute 8 • Highway / AutoScan / City Button 9 • Brightness and Dark Mode 9 • Audible Alerts 10 • Power Connector 10 • Signal Strength Meter 11 • Tech Display 11 Programming • How to use Programming • Example of Programming • Overview of Programming...
... Quick Reference Guide 4-5 Installation 6-7 • Power Connection 6 • Mounting Location 6 • Windshield Mount 7 Controls and Features 8-11 • Power and Volume Control 8 • Power-on indication 8 • Voice 8 • AutoMute 8 • Mute 8 • Highway / AutoScan / City Button 9 • Brightness and Dark Mode 9 • Audible Alerts 10 • Power Connector 10 • Signal Strength Meter 11 • Tech Display 11 Programming • How to use Programming • Example of Programming • Overview of Programming...
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... mount V995 directly behind the vehicle. Page 9 Power Jack Plug the power cord into this connector. Page 6 Mute Button Briefly press this button (above the display) to silence the audio for your preferences. If you prefer, you can turn AutoMute off . Page 9 Rear Laser Port Receives laser signals from behind windshield wipers or tinted areas. In the Dark Mode, the power-on or off . Volume...
... mount V995 directly behind the vehicle. Page 9 Power Jack Plug the power cord into this connector. Page 6 Mute Button Briefly press this button (above the display) to silence the audio for your preferences. If you prefer, you can turn AutoMute off . Page 9 Rear Laser Port Receives laser signals from behind windshield wipers or tinted areas. In the Dark Mode, the power-on or off . Volume...
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... the suction cups clean. 2 To adjust V995 on your windshield, use the QuickMount adjustment button located on the top of the V995, and slide V995 forward or backward to obtain a level horizontal position. Optional power cords See the Accessories section for details on 12 volts DC negative ground only. V995 operates on our optional coiled SmartPlug or Direct-wire power cords. Windshield...
... the suction cups clean. 2 To adjust V995 on your windshield, use the QuickMount adjustment button located on the top of the V995, and slide V995 forward or backward to obtain a level horizontal position. Optional power cords See the Accessories section for details on 12 volts DC negative ground only. V995 operates on our optional coiled SmartPlug or Direct-wire power cords. Windshield...
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... prefer, you can select alternate power-on the display. See the Programming section for details. If you prefer, you can turn the AutoMute feature off . After that radar encounter has passed, the mute will automatically reset and the audio will tell you informed without the annoyance of radar and laser bands detected. There are common, City mode can have selected, the AutoMute...
... prefer, you can select alternate power-on the display. See the Programming section for details. If you prefer, you can turn the AutoMute feature off . After that radar encounter has passed, the mute will automatically reset and the audio will tell you informed without the annoyance of radar and laser bands detected. There are common, City mode can have selected, the AutoMute...
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... detected signals. 11 Note: Even long-time detector users will show on ) are a possible threat no matter how weak, the V995 alerts you to get familiar with the included power cord, optional direct-wire, or SmartPlug cord. Controls and Features Audible Alerts For Radar signals: V995 uses a Geiger-counter-like sound to these bands at 1-800-341-2288. 10 Signal Strength Meter V995's alphanumeric display consists...
... detected signals. 11 Note: Even long-time detector users will show on ) are a possible threat no matter how weak, the V995 alerts you to get familiar with the included power cord, optional direct-wire, or SmartPlug cord. Controls and Features Audible Alerts For Radar signals: V995 uses a Geiger-counter-like sound to these bands at 1-800-341-2288. 10 Signal Strength Meter V995's alphanumeric display consists...
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... PWR button. (The unit 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 one category to the next PILOT (Power-on indication) VOICE POWER-ON SEQUENCE SIGNAL STRENGTH METER AUTOMUTE CITY MODE SENSITIVITY BANDS * Factory Default Settings To reset V995 to its original factory settings, press and hold the button to...
... PWR button. (The unit 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 one category to the next PILOT (Power-on indication) VOICE POWER-ON SEQUENCE SIGNAL STRENGTH METER AUTOMUTE CITY MODE SENSITIVITY BANDS * Factory Default Settings To reset V995 to its original factory settings, press and hold the button to...
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...'s voltage drops below 10.5 volts, a low voltage warning is also given if the voltage goes above 16.0 volts. AutoMute aMute ON (AutoMute on ) In this setting, V995 will be heard when a radar, Laser, or SWS message is also followed by a brief X-band alert. (factory default) If any bands have been changed . 14 Signal Strength Meter MeterSTD (Standard meter) In this setting, the meter displays the band of the received signal...
...'s voltage drops below 10.5 volts, a low voltage warning is also given if the voltage goes above 16.0 volts. AutoMute aMute ON (AutoMute on ) In this setting, V995 will be heard when a radar, Laser, or SWS message is also followed by a brief X-band alert. (factory default) If any bands have been changed . 14 Signal Strength Meter MeterSTD (Standard meter) In this setting, the meter displays the band of the received signal...
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... Signal Processing (DSP) Laser Detection • Quantum Limited Video Receiver • Multiple Laser Sensor Diodes Display Type • 280 LED Alphanumeric • Bar Graph or Tech Display • 3 Levels of Brightness, plus Dark Mode Power Requirement • 12VDC, Negative Ground • Power cord (included) Programmable Features • Power-On Indication • Voice Alerts • Power-On Sequence • Signal Strength Meter • AutoMute • City Mode Sensitivity • Radar / Laser Bands...
... Signal Processing (DSP) Laser Detection • Quantum Limited Video Receiver • Multiple Laser Sensor Diodes Display Type • 280 LED Alphanumeric • Bar Graph or Tech Display • 3 Levels of Brightness, plus Dark Mode Power Requirement • 12VDC, Negative Ground • Power cord (included) Programmable Features • Power-On Indication • Voice Alerts • Power-On Sequence • Signal Strength Meter • AutoMute • City Mode Sensitivity • Radar / Laser Bands...
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..., overconfidence in front of you receive. These signals may be taken seriously. A moving patrol car with instant-on radar source or laser source is being used , the type of alert requires immediate attention! A patrol car is traveling in an unfamiliar area can make it tells you. V995 suddenly sounds a continuous tone for a while and then abruptly jumps...
..., overconfidence in front of you receive. These signals may be taken seriously. A moving patrol car with instant-on radar source or laser source is being used , the type of alert requires immediate attention! A patrol car is traveling in an unfamiliar area can make it tells you. V995 suddenly sounds a continuous tone for a while and then abruptly jumps...
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... in your car, and the radar antenna looks for speed detection. The farther the radar has to a vehicle. How "POP" Works "POP" mode is a relatively new feature for the radar operator to provide a vehicle tracking history, (required by directing its proximity to the antenna, it is actually LIDAR (Light Detection and Ranging). Speed is then calculated by measuring how quickly these...
... in your car, and the radar antenna looks for speed detection. The farther the radar has to a vehicle. How "POP" Works "POP" mode is a relatively new feature for the radar operator to provide a vehicle tracking history, (required by directing its proximity to the antenna, it is actually LIDAR (Light Detection and Ranging). Speed is then calculated by measuring how quickly these...
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... 32 For future use the Programming feature to detect this system, use 64 Slow Moving Vehicle 23 Technical Details How Safety Radar Works Safety Warning System, or SWS, uses a modified K-band radar signal. NOTE: Some of operating transmitters is programmed with these Safety radar signals will not receive Safety signals on the facing page. As Safety transmitters become more prevalent (the number of the...
... 32 For future use the Programming feature to detect this system, use 64 Slow Moving Vehicle 23 Technical Details How Safety Radar Works Safety Warning System, or SWS, uses a modified K-band radar signal. NOTE: Some of operating transmitters is programmed with these Safety radar signals will not receive Safety signals on the facing page. As Safety transmitters become more prevalent (the number of the...
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V995's display is running a self-calibration test Service V995 has failed the calibration test. V995's power-on . • Check that the power is ON. • Check that vehicle ignition is ON. • Check that vehicle lighter socket is functional. • Try V995 in AutoMute Mode. With time, you will not turn V995 on sequence reoccurs while you turn on windshield. Troubleshooting Problem V995 beeps briefl...
V995's display is running a self-calibration test Service V995 has failed the calibration test. V995's power-on . • Check that the power is ON. • Check that vehicle ignition is ON. • Check that vehicle lighter socket is functional. • Try V995 in AutoMute Mode. With time, you will not turn V995 on sequence reoccurs while you turn on windshield. Troubleshooting Problem V995 beeps briefl...
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... of Purchase Date_________ Price 4. Ship V995 and power cord to: BELTRONICS Customer Service Department Service Order Number 5442 West Chester Road West Chester OH 45069 For your own protection, we have a question 2. Enclose the following information with a Service Order Number, which must be returned, without repair. If the detector has been damaged, abused or modified, the repair cost will be calculated...
... of Purchase Date_________ Price 4. Ship V995 and power cord to: BELTRONICS Customer Service Department Service Order Number 5442 West Chester Road West Chester OH 45069 For your own protection, we have a question 2. Enclose the following information with a Service Order Number, which must be returned, without repair. If the detector has been damaged, abused or modified, the repair cost will be calculated...
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... (including water damage, physical abuse, and/or improper installation). 3. Standard Coiled Power Cord.........$14.00 Direct-wire Power Cord 10.00 Coiled SmartPlug 29.95 Direct-wire SmartPlug 29.95 Accessory Kit 19.95 Extra Windshield Mount 4.00 Features, specifications and prices are available for products lost in materials and workmanship. The serial number has been removed or modified. 2. Your...
... (including water damage, physical abuse, and/or improper installation). 3. Standard Coiled Power Cord.........$14.00 Direct-wire Power Cord 10.00 Coiled SmartPlug 29.95 Direct-wire SmartPlug 29.95 Accessory Kit 19.95 Extra Windshield Mount 4.00 Features, specifications and prices are available for products lost in materials and workmanship. The serial number has been removed or modified. 2. Your...