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Question posted by lenblom on May 30th, 2011

?l01 Cal Error Code

I would like to know what this code means and what I need to do to get it fixed.

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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

.../Safety Detection. This will be reprogrammed as an effective reminder to check your responsibility to follow these laws. Remember, owning a Radar detector does not give you for purchasing a bel 980 or bel 950 Radar/Laser/Safety detector with Digital Voice on the company's long history of service cost and where to send your driving environment. (See page...
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

profile of Laser and sws™ messages received. 3. DIM, DARK, CITY, HIGHWAY 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. Antenna Opening: Radar and sws™ signals are not affected. 4. Press the pwr a second time to  microstrip ...
Owner's Manual - Page 5

.... 9. Note: City X,City All and X/K/Ka On/off do not appear on , bel 980 or bel 950 will bypass the sequence. Power Jack: using the straight or coiled cord, bel 980 or bel 950 operate in front and behind. 8. Note-Pressing pwr at your detector is now ready for the addition of Selectable Features is the same...
Owner's Manual - Page 6

... sample messages are turned off and then back on . Set and Forget Memory Any time bel 980 or bel 950 are playing you have selected are then presented in the display along with all 60 messages... 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 alert (K band signal ramping ...
Owner's Manual - Page 7

...return to confirm your unit is selected on the display confirms your detector. Use of a bright, fully adjustable dim mode or dark mode...reset your unit to ensure proper performance of Audio Alerts (Radar and sws™) Whether Auto-Mute is receiving power. ...drk, aud, cty and Selectable Features. Voltage Warning Your bel 980 or bel 950 continually check your chosen level. drk (Bright/Dim/...
Owner's Manual - Page 8

... Press and hold the aud button to drive out of alerts for bel 950. The Audio level has 9 settings for bel 980 and 5 settings for Laser or sws™. Once engaged, weak ...X band Radar alert patterns. This feature provides an alternate  In contrast, signals from non-police Radar sources are weak, the use of the bel 980 (see Selectable Features page 9). City All (bel 980 only) ...
Owner's Manual - Page 9

... Bands and is designed for use in areas with visual confirmation of selectivity on all Radar bands. 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...
Owner's Manual - Page 10

... where falsing may occur and disabling the offending band may be required. Radar/Laser Digital Voice Prompts With "V o i c e o n ", unit will provide Digital Voice  announcements when sws™ transmitters are detected. Factory 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 f " depending upon your driving environment and...
Owner's Manual - Page 11

... General Guidelines Do not mount your unit directly behind windshield wipers or mirrored sunscreens which block Radar and Laser signals and substantially reduce warning range. The word "FEATURES" will appear in the... messages. Immediately after market" mirrored sun-screens, regular tinted glass does not affect Radar reception. Press the cty button to move to the next Selectable Feature. (To ...
Owner's Manual - Page 12

...with a clear, unobstructed view 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 your unit ...in direct sunlight. Your detector is fully assembled. as an option on the raised dots and pushing outward. This type of...
Owner's Manual - Page 13

...mounting bracket cover by pressing on each suction cup to the edge of an accident. Clip the detector to secure it snaps into place. Use a screwdriver or a small coin to protect occupants in...-cup mount on the windshield, and press firmly on the raised dots and pushing outward. Slide detector onto base plate until it in place. 3. Use of the windshield bracket on the inside of...
Owner's Manual - Page 14

... 1990, fcc approval was given for Radar equipment using a third frequency, Ka. Today, the bel 980 and bel 950 detect the complete Super Wideband Ka frequency allotted for traffic Radar. Replace the fuse with Wideband Ka detection. understanding radar, laser and sws™ Three Radar Frequencies Three microwave frequencies have traveled with Radar detectors. In response to lose either...
Owner's Manual - Page 15

...bel 980 and bel 950 incorporate bel's number one rated Laser detection. Safety Warning System® (sws™)-What is to warn motorists of Radar encounters and the alerts you drive closer to detect Laser within the 24 ghz portion of the K band frequency, and broadcast uniquely coded...'s Laser detectors do not have very poor reflective characteristics. Stationary or moving Radar, straight ...
Owner's Manual - Page 16

.... The number of bar graph segments displayed depends upon the strength of five segments (bel 980 will display the maximum number of the signal received. Assuming the Radar signal remains uninterrupted, the audible and visual alerts will increase much more rapid and the bar graph will also display the digit "9") indicating maximum signal...
Owner's Manual - Page 17

... alert followed very quickly by objects in front of you , traveling in situation #2) since a strong signal is typical. This alert pattern requires prompt attention. 4. Moving Radar behind .  Warning time may be minimal (as large signs, bridges and trucks.As you drive, the size and configuration of these objects are...
Owner's Manual - Page 18

... X band with the type of band detected and flashing of Laser pulses. Therefore, there is difficult to Ka band (bel 950) Ka I I I I I Typical False Alert (Radar) Ideally, a Radar detector should be received. Instant-on/pulsed alert to Ka band (bel 980) Ka 9 I I I I I Instant-on alert consists of an intense, three second audio "burst", coupled with police...
Owner's Manual - Page 19

Safety Warning System® (sws™) Alerts With the Safety Warning System® feature on and an sws™ transmitter in use, your detector will provide a unique, 2 second sws™ tone coupled with a Safety Warning System® category word (i.e."Ha z d Zo n e " indicating Highway Hazard Zone Advisory) to quickly orient ...
Owner's Manual - Page 20

.... 4. This blocks/reflects transmitted signals. The police are using instant-on reflected signals from Radar directed at traffic traveling ahead of you feel your unit is positioned perpendicular to the Safety ...your vehicle. For detection of this signal, you must rely on /pulsed Radar, in which case no signal is transmitted until visual contact has been made with your vehicle and the police...

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