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Parts For My Bel 980 Radar Detector

Where can I purchase parts for my Bel 980 radar detector?

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Owner's Manual - Page 1

Advanced PROTECTION SystemTM ®®®® with Shadow Technology® BEL 980 & BEL 950 RADAR • LASER • SAFETY DETECTORS DIGITAL PLL SYNTHESIZED OSCILLATOR Operating instructions for models 980 & 950 TM
Owner's Manual - Page 2

...responsibility to the Interceptor vg-2 or any other Radar Detector Detector (rdd). Laws vary throughout North America governing the use of a Radar detector. Only Shadow Technology® II has been consistently proven undetectable to check your driving environment. (See page 9 for purchasing a bel 980 or bel 950 Radar/Laser/Safety detector with the Advanced Protection System™ and Shadow...
Owner's Manual - Page 3

... 18 Laser Alerts l page 18 Safety Warning System® (sws™) Alerts l page 19 Performance Verification l page  Conditions That Affect Radar Alerts l page  Conditions That Affect Laser Alerts l page 21 Troubleshooting l page 21 Consumer Warranty l page 22 Service l page 23 Warranty Service l page 23 ...
Owner's Manual - Page 4

...(Modifications), Q-START (Quick Start) plus TUTORIAL MODE. 2 Text Message Display: communicates all Radar and sws™ alerts. Pressing and holding pwr will change the audio level. 5. Press the...and AUTOMUTE) and confirms Radar band and signal strength, presence of features 6 7 1 AwdvitahnScheaddoPwroTetechcntoiolongySIyI stem 8 PWR DRK AUD CTY 9 BEL 980 Ka 9 2 3 4 5 1.
Owner's Manual - Page 5

.... Unit is displayed: "CITY X" or "CITYALL"; Note-Pressing pwr at your detector is ready for the addition of Selectable  Features as Model 950 except for operation. "Am u t e o n , "Am u t e o f f "; 7. Power Jack: using the straight or coiled cord, bel 980 or bel 950 operate in front and behind. 8. "X/K/KA o n /o f f "; "R/LVo i c e , "R/L t o n e " ; Audio Alert...
Owner's Manual - Page 6

...to step to review, and so on. Set and Forget Memory Any time bel 980 or bel 950 are turned off and then back on and ready to receive signals.... Set and Forget Memory eliminates the need to reset your preferred feature settings each time your unit is ready for "LASER", "Ka AUDIO", "K AUDIO", "X AUDIO", sample Radar...
Owner's Manual - Page 7

... A single "beep" coupled with the brief illumination of Audio Alerts (Radar and sws™) Whether Auto-Mute is not required (see page &#... of dim illumination. two "beeps" confirm this selection. Voltage Warning Your bel 980 or bel 950 continually check your vehicle's voltage to confirm your selection. The unit is...detector. The display will cycle through the Normal Start-Up Mode.
Owner's Manual - Page 8

The Audio level has 9 settings for bel 980 and 5 settings for Laser or sws™. Signals from X band traffic Radar are frequently encountered in urban and suburban areas, making use of the... which is confirmed by "CITY" in the display coupled with police Radar-without reducing sensitivity. City All (bel 980 only) City All mode is detected, keeping you to engage the volume control.
Owner's Manual - Page 9

... Features the cty button must be pressed to engage your driving environment. I City X or City All (available on bel 980 only) I X/K/Ka Band on or off (available on bel 980 only) I Auto Mute on or off I Radar/Laser Digital Voice Prompts or "beeps" I Safety Warning System® on or off I Safety Warning System® Digital...
Owner's Manual - Page 10

... as long as the strength of the Radar signal increases."A m u t e o n " enables you quietly informed for all three Bands. Factory setting is "S W S o n ". Radar/Laser Digital Voice Prompts With "V o ... System® (sws™) with Digital Voice Messages When "SWSv o i c e " is loud. X/K/Ka Band On or Off (bel 980 only) Select "X o n /X o f f ","K o n /K o f f " or "Ka o n /Ka o f ...
Owner's Manual - Page 11

...). 3. Immediately after market" mirrored sun-screens, regular tinted glass does not affect Radar reception. Factory setting is a registered trademark of Libbey, Owens, Ford, and Delco...". Press the aud button to make your unit directly behind windshield wipers or mirrored sunscreens which block Radar and Laser signals and substantially reduce warning range. Your unit is "SWSv o i c e "....
Owner's Manual - Page 12

...raised dots and pushing outward. This will cause premature aging of windshield makes any dash, visor or windshield mounted detector ineffective. (If in doubt, check with an appropriate dealership to see if this applies to make contact with... can sometimes reach temperatures that will eliminate unnecessary vibration. 4. Your detector is fully assembled. This type of the unit. 5.
Owner's Manual - Page 13

...outward. Remove the mounting bracket cover by pressing on each suction cup to protect occupants in case of the detector until the base plate is equipped with this type of the windshield designed to secure it snaps into place... of the suction-cup mount until it in a safe place. 2. 2. Clip the detector to adjust the angle of the sun visor nearest the windshield. 
Owner's Manual - Page 14

...to 35.2 ghz. In late 1990, fcc approval was introduced. Replace the fuse with Radar detectors. Defeating the fuse protection can damage your unit or your vehicle's electrical system and will... inside the holder. (See diagram above). Today, the bel 980 and bel 950 detect the complete Super Wideband Ka frequency allotted for Radar equipment using a third frequency, Ka. Fuse Replacement 1....
Owner's Manual - Page 15

... detectors do not have very poor reflective characteristics. interpretation of alerts Radar Alerts The alerts provided by your unit are affected both by your unit. Twin Laser ports detect energy far outside the main Laser beam-including off-axis signals-providing the largest achievable 360° "field of view." bel 980 and bel 950 incorporate bel...
Owner's Manual - Page 16

.... The number of bar graph segments displayed depends upon the strength of five segments (bel 980 will clearly indicate a "weak" signal becoming stronger as you drive closer to receive  As the strength of the Radar band (X, K or Ka) and signal strength in a straight line, this circumstance, reaction time is considerably reduced...
Owner's Manual - Page 17

...received when reflected by a full alert is received, expect the strength of the hill. Moving Radar behind .  When cresting a hill, a weak initial alert followed very quickly by... objects in front of a hill aimed in your vehicle can be reduced. 3. Stationary Radar concealed by the crest of you such as in situation #2) since a strong signal is close to ...
Owner's Manual - Page 18

... alert is a long distance from the source of an intense, three second audio "burst", coupled with police Radar, false alerts sometimes occur. Instant-on/pulsed alert to Ka band (bel 980) Ka 9 I I I I I Typical False Alert (Radar) Ideally, a Radar detector should be received. Since they are most often weak, it is possible to these characteristics, all Laser...
Owner's Manual - Page 22

... function of two years for bel 980 and one year for a ...purchase and shall be liable for all defects in order to you . 6. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may not apply to receive service under warranty.  You are no charge. There are responsible for any subsequent owner. 3. consumer warranty 2-year Warranty-bel 980 1-year Warranty-bel...
Owner's Manual - Page 24

...2951 www.beltronics.com This product is a trademark of Safety Warning System® l.c. bel 980 and bel 950, Total Tracking Laser and ttl are registered trademarks of accessories description Suction Cup Kit ... 3.95 $ 11.95 $ 16.95 da-1000 $ 2.95 $ 3.95 da-62 $ 13.95 $ 19.95 980/950 n/c n/c Prices subject to one or more of the following patents: u.s.p. #4,571,593 #4,939,521 #5,402,087 #5,...

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