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- Page 1 Beltronics 5442 West Chester Road West Chester OH 45069 USA USA 800-341-2288 www.beltronics.com ©2011 Beltronics Designed and Manufactured In Canada RADAR AND LASER DETECTOR Features, specifications and prices subject to change without notice. Owner’s Manual Model: Vector V8...
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Page 2: Quick Reference Card
Quick Reference Guide on Beltronics. pages 4 and 5,and the Programming The Beltronics V8 includes full X,K, information on pages 12 and 13 will briefly SuperWide Ka,and Safety Warning System explain the new features. -
Page 3: Table Of Contents
Remove card along perforations • Mounting Location • Overview of Programming • Windshield Mount • Details of Programming 13-14 Beltronics V8 Quick Reference Card Controls and Features 8-10 Technical Details 15-21 Press the RVW button Press the CHG button •... -
Page 4: Quick Reference Guide
Quick Reference Guide To begin using your V8, QuickMount Slot Radar Antenna and Laser Lens Insert the V8’s adjustable Windshield The rear panel of your V8 should have just follow these simple steps: mount into this slot. Page 7 a clear view of the road ahead. For best performance, do not mount the V8 Plug the small end of the power cord QuickMount Button... -
Page 5: Installation
V8 (by the word coating.Consult your dealership or the hazard in case of an accident. BELTRONICS) and slide the QuickMount vehicle owner’s manual to determine if Your V8 operates on 12 volts DC negative bracket into the slot until it is locked into your windshield has this coating. -
Page 6: Controls And Features
Controls and Features Power Voice Alerts Highway / AutoScan / City Brightness Button To turn your V8 on or off,press the PWR The V8 provides digital voice The V8’s BRT button selects the brightness button located on the top.When you turn announcements of radar and laser bands The City button selects the V8’s sensitivity of your V8’s display.There are four settings:... -
Page 7: Amute Off
Controls and Features Programming Audible Alerts Power Connector There are 6 user-selectable options so you An example can customize your V8 for your own Here is how you would turn your V8’s The V8’s power jack uses a telephone-type preferences.The buttons labeled CITY and AutoMute feature off. -
Page 8: Bands Mod Factory Default Settings Modified
Overview of Programming Details of Programming Press the REVIEW button Press the CHANGE button Pilot (Power-on indication) Power-on Sequence to go from one to change your setting NOTE: When you are using the PwrOnSTD (Standard) category to the next within a category Dark mode, the display will only show In this setting,each time you turn on your HD, AD, or CD (Highway-Dark,... -
Page 9: Technical Details
Details of Programming Technical Details City Mode Sensitivity Bands Features and Specifications City STD (Standard) BandsDFT In this setting,when you put your V8 in the In this setting,all North American radar and Operating Bands Power Requirement City mode,X-band sensitivity is significantly laser frequencies are monitored.This is the •... -
Page 10: Interpreting Alerts
Technical Details Interpreting Alerts Alert Explanation used,the type of transmission (continuous Although the V8 has a comprehensive or instant-on) and the location of the radar warning system and this handbook is as source affect the radar alerts you receive. The V8 alerts slowly for a while and then You are approaching a radar unit concealed complete as we can make it,only The following examples will give you... -
Page 11: How Radar Works
Technical Details How Radar Works How Laser (Lidar) Works Radar range also depends on the There are limitations to LIDAR Traffic radar,which consists of microwaves, power of the radar equipment itself.The Laser speed detection is actually LIDAR equipment.LIDAR is much more sensitive travels in straight lines and is easily strength of the radar unit’s beam (Light Detection and Ranging).LIDAR guns... -
Page 12: Tsr Signal Ranking Software
Technical Details TSR Signal Ranking Software How Safety Radar Works SWS Text Messages Weather Related Hazards Your radar detector includes a new Safety Warning System,or SWS,uses a Highway Construction or Maintenance 33 High Wind Ahead optional boost in anti-falsing soft ware modified K-band radar signal.The SWS safety 34 Severe Weather Ahead... -
Page 13: Service
• A loose power connection or dirty lighter socket can cause The V8 is running a self-calibration test reoccurs while you are driving. the V8 to be briefly disconnected. Service The V8 has failed the calibration test.Contact Beltronics for repair Required... -
Page 14: Service
SPECIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES Call us at 1-800-341-2288.We may be you will be contacted with a quotation.If What we will not do: BELTRONICS will not INCLUDING,WITHOUT LIMITATION, able to solve your problem over the phone. the additional payment is not received... - Page 15 Register online: www. beltronics .com D I G I T A L R A D A R • L A S E R • S A F E T Y • D E T E C T O R...
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