Beltronics Vector 990 Support Question
Beltronics Vector 990 Support Question
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Question posted by jreddin53 on August 29th, 2014
Vector 990 'service Required' Message
How can I get my 990 unit serviced or updated? It sometimes flashes a "service required" message, and it often changes modes or indicates false K signals.
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Owner's Manual - Page 1
Safety Warning System is subject to one or more of the following patents:
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This product is a registered trademark of BELTRONICS USA, Inc. VECTOR 990, Total Tracking Laser, TTL, AccuSweep and AutoScan are registered trademarks of Safety Warning System L.C.
Owner's Manual - Page 2
VECTOR 990 International
THE NEXT GENERATION IN DIGITAL PERFORMANCE
k Operating Instructions
1 6 North American Driver Selectable Features
20 International Driver Selectable Features
64 Digital Voice and Text Messages
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Owner's Manual - Page 3
... check your unit and its accessories when not in your new detector and be reprogrammed as the threat of a Radar detector. CONGRATULATIONS! Alerts from a Radar detector serve as they emerge. Shadow Technology is required. VECTOR 990 International contains 16 North American Driver Selectable Features and 20 International Driver Selectable Features, 64 Digital Voice and Text Messages, and...
Owner's Manual - Page 4
...unit is off . (see page 11.)
Note: for convenience AutoScan™
2
is off .
Radar/Laser Digital
mode:"Au t o S c a n ™",
AutoMuteVOoinc/eOPfrfompts ON or OFF
"Hi g h w a y ", "Ci t y X" "Ci t y ALL", Text messages
Radar...(see page 5.)
the unit is accessed using the PWR button
CTY buttons simultaneously, when
(see page 9.)
VECTOR 990 International provides more user ...
Owner's Manual - Page 5
... Mode - Table of Contents
Profile of Alerts 20 kRadar Alerts 20 kInstant-On/Pulsed Radar Alert 22 kTypical False Alert (Radar 23 kLaser Alerts 23 kSafety Warning System® (SWS™) Alerts 24
Performance Verification 26 kConditions That Affect Radar Alerts 26 kConditions That Affect Laser Alerts 26
Troubleshooting 27
Limited Warranty 28
Service 29 kWarranty Service...
Owner's Manual - Page 7
Press the PWR button to the cigarette barrel. Normal Mode is ready for operation and will display Radar, Laser and SWS™ messages when signals are emitted from in any vehicle with the "elbow" shaped jack into your vehicle's cigarette plug, or the secondary receptacle if your VECTOR 990.
Getting Started
k Power-Up Test Sequence/Start-Up...
Owner's Manual - Page 8
Unit is ready for operation and will flash "LOW VOLT" until the problem with your vehicle is corrected. kV-METER (Voltage Meter Mode) Presents a continuous, digital readout of the received radar bandwidth and Laser.
when signals are comfortable with the detector and do not require a rundown of the display in abbreviated form: Autoscan: As Highway: H City X: Cx City...
Owner's Manual - Page 9
... Radar, Laser and SWS™ signals. The message "TUTORIAL" appears in standby mode and ready to move backward in the display once AUD is printed based on and ready to play all audible and visual alerts. To exit Tutorial Mode, press the PWR button and 7 your unit will be on operating mode selected. Whichever Operating mode you change this mode...
Owner's Manual - Page 10
... display shows "RESET".Two"beeps" will cycle through various levels of a bright, fully adjustable dim or dark mode. Important-if you have selected are retained in the unit's memory.
kSet and Forget Memory Any time VECTOR 990 is turned off or unplugged from the cigarette lighter socket, all feature settings you press the the...
Owner's Manual - Page 11
... can be heard as long as the signal is designed to automatically adjust sensitivity to engage the volume control; Autoscan™ is present. Highway Mode 3. Whether driving in manual mute mode for VECTOR 990. the volume will be completely muted by pressing the AUD button during an alert. The unit will remain in densely populated urban...
Owner's Manual - Page 12
No further audible alert is required.
Since most "false" X band signals are shared with ALL X,K and Ka frequencies when VECTOR 990 International is operating in Tr a v e l Mode.
10
k City X Mode: Select City X mode when traveling in the display.
Note: All CTY functions operate with traffic radar on all three Radar bands.
signals which are weak, the use in areas where a high...
Owner's Manual - Page 14
... the Radar signal increases. Ideal for as long as the strength of the signal detected. This is a reminder that you choose Super Wideband Ka band OFF and AccuSweep™ OFF, the next prompt will provide several X, K or Super Wideband Ka audio alerts followed by this mode.
12 AutoMute On or Off With "Am u t e o n ", VECTOR 990 will...
Owner's Manual - Page 15
... 10- Inverted Display Feature When selected, VECTOR 990 can be mounted upside down mounting may allow for easier access to your vehicle's headliner using the hook and loop fastener;
Safety Warning System® (SWS™) (NAmerican Mode only)
With "SWSo n ", unit will provide a slow cycling of audio/visual messages. Factory setting is "SCRs l o w ". Audio/Visual...
Owner's Manual - Page 16
...; X Ba n d (sample North American Signal)
k Engaging Travel Mode (for International Travel)
VECTOR 990 International is factory preset for North American Travel. VECTOR 990 International is designed to operate anywhere you travel you know to monitor traffic, BELTRONICS has designed the ONLY detector capable of travel . For operation outside of Radar frequencies totals 10. Because different...
Owner's Manual - Page 17
... a constant X band signal (9.9 GHz) alarming in your area of travel, you can turn any of the frequencies OFF. VECTOR 990 International allows you to engage one, two or three specific Ka narrow frequencies (33.8 GHz, 34.3 GHz, 34.7 GHz)
For information on X, K or Ka bands when operating your unit in Travel mode, you can engage...
Owner's Manual - Page 21
... difficult to 36.0 GHz. Today, VECTOR 990 detects the complete Super Wideband Ka frequency allotted for traffic Radar. VECTOR 990 incorporate BEL's number one rated Laser detection. Twin Laser ports detect energy far outside the main Laser beam-including off-axis signals-providing the largest achievable 360° "field of view". Once again, BEL responded with Radar detectors.
Owner's Manual - Page 23
..., the audio alert becomes more rapidly than if you drive closer to the Radar source. Remember, when the police Radar source is moving toward you, the Radar signal strength will increase much more rapid and the bar graph will clearly indicate a "weak" signal becoming stronger as you are approaching a stationary source.
2. Advanced warning in this circumstance...
Owner's Manual - Page 25
... (Radar) Ideally, a Radar detector should be taken seriously.
23 The closer the vehicle is possible to the source of Laser pulses, the greater the likelihood of receiving a steady stream of Laser pulses, fewer pulses will flash "LASER" coupled with police Radar, false alerts sometimes occur. Any movement of the gun results in the presence of the signal...
Owner's Manual - Page 30
... date of the unit has been removed.
2. This warranty does not apply if the unit has been subject to physical abuse, improper installation, modification, or if the housing or serial number of retail purchase and shall be effective for assistance:
1-800-341-2288 USA 1-800-268-3994 CANADA
Limited Warranty
2-Year Warranty-VECTOR 990
1.
Owner's Manual - Page 31
... following information:
(a) Your name, complete return address and written description of the unit. Enclose with the use, misuse, or function of the problem. (No P.
O. You must provide a copy of your detector is required, please follow the instructions below to receive service under warranty. Box please.)
(b) A telephone number where you still feel your dated sales...
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