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... Safety Warning System® (sws™) EXPRESS 926 and EXPRESS 916 detect encoded signals from sws™ transmitters and provide distinct alerts for Radar/Laser and sws™ To ensure maximum benefit from a Radar detector serve as an effective reminder to check your responsibility to follow these laws. For a complete description of sws™ audio and visual alerts, see page . Safety Warning System®...
... Safety Warning System® (sws™) EXPRESS 926 and EXPRESS 916 detect encoded signals from sws™ transmitters and provide distinct alerts for Radar/Laser and sws™ To ensure maximum benefit from a Radar detector serve as an effective reminder to check your responsibility to follow these laws. For a complete description of sws™ audio and visual alerts, see page . Safety Warning System®...
Owner's Manual
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... Audio Mute) Button l page City/Highway) Button l page Reset to Factory Settings l page Selectable Features l page Entering Selectable Features Mode l page Installation l page General Guidelines l page Understanding Radar, Laser and sws™ l page Interpretation of Alerts l page Radar Alerts l page Instant-On/Pulsed Radar Alert l page 16 Typical False Alert (Radar) l page...
... Audio Mute) Button l page City/Highway) Button l page Reset to Factory Settings l page Selectable Features l page Entering Selectable Features Mode l page Installation l page General Guidelines l page Understanding Radar, Laser and sws™ l page Interpretation of Alerts l page Radar Alerts l page Instant-On/Pulsed Radar Alert l page 16 Typical False Alert (Radar) l page...
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.... Digital Display: communicates all mode selections, Radar Signal Strength (1-9), presence of the appropriate letter. profile of features Power/Volume) Button: pressing ⁄ briefly will change the audio level. . Audio Mute) Button: provides automatic and manual muting of X, K, Super Wideband Ka Radar and manual muting of sws™ alerts. EXPRESS 926 includes city...
.... Digital Display: communicates all mode selections, Radar Signal Strength (1-9), presence of the appropriate letter. profile of features Power/Volume) Button: pressing ⁄ briefly will change the audio level. . Audio Mute) Button: provides automatic and manual muting of X, K, Super Wideband Ka Radar and manual muting of sws™ alerts. EXPRESS 926 includes city...
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... audible alerts and Digital Voice Messages are received by a patented diecast antenna with all feature settings are engaged (see page 8). Power Jack: EXPRESS 926 and EXPRESS 916 operate in front and behind. . The unit will be and ready to beltronics for city X/K/Ka and 60 sws™ Digital Voice Messages. Laser Optical Sensors: collect Laser signals from this mode...
... audible alerts and Digital Voice Messages are received by a patented diecast antenna with all feature settings are engaged (see page 8). Power Jack: EXPRESS 926 and EXPRESS 916 operate in front and behind. . The unit will be and ready to beltronics for city X/K/Ka and 60 sws™ Digital Voice Messages. Laser Optical Sensors: collect Laser signals from this mode...
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... at the factory to provide an X, K, Ka or Laser audio alert and Digital Voice announcement of the signal detected. To return to indicate your unit is not alarming.A single "beep" and a decimal point in the Digital Display provide a visual reference of the audio level. Use of a dim or dark setting for as long as the signal is present...
... at the factory to provide an X, K, Ka or Laser audio alert and Digital Voice announcement of the signal detected. To return to indicate your unit is not alarming.A single "beep" and a decimal point in the Digital Display provide a visual reference of the audio level. Use of a dim or dark setting for as long as the signal is present...
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... to manually mute or adjust the volume setting. more rapid as the strength of the mode selected (continuous or automatic mute) the X, K, Super Wideband Ka and sws™ audio alerts can be completely muted by pressing the button during an alert. Signals from X band traffic Radar are frequently encountered in urban and suburban areas, making use of...
... to manually mute or adjust the volume setting. more rapid as the strength of the mode selected (continuous or automatic mute) the X, K, Super Wideband Ka and sws™ audio alerts can be completely muted by pressing the button during an alert. Signals from X band traffic Radar are frequently encountered in urban and suburban areas, making use of...
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... Warning System® (sws When on X band Radar alert patterns. Factory setting is detected, keeping you quietly informed. To engage City X/K/Ka mode, press until the signal strength reaches a preset level. Activating the City X Mode will not change the presentation of microwave trasmissions which may be selected or , depending upon your unit to factory settings for volume and...
... Warning System® (sws When on X band Radar alert patterns. Factory setting is detected, keeping you quietly informed. To engage City X/K/Ka mode, press until the signal strength reaches a preset level. Activating the City X Mode will not change the presentation of microwave trasmissions which may be selected or , depending upon your unit to factory settings for volume and...
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... Voice Prompts for Radar/Laser/vg-2 Guard®Alert EXPRESS 926 ONLY) When on, unit will provide Digital Voice prompts followed by separate "beeps only. Additionally, EXPRESS 916 will detect signals from Interceptor vg-2 transmitters. Factory setting is ON. Digit #3 flashing-Digital Voice is beeps" only) Note: Digital Voice messages for the Five sws™catagories are detected. Factory setting is off...
... Voice Prompts for Radar/Laser/vg-2 Guard®Alert EXPRESS 926 ONLY) When on, unit will provide Digital Voice prompts followed by separate "beeps only. Additionally, EXPRESS 916 will detect signals from Interceptor vg-2 transmitters. Factory setting is ON. Digit #3 flashing-Digital Voice is beeps" only) Note: Digital Voice messages for the Five sws™catagories are detected. Factory setting is off...
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...illumination will appear and indicate the status of the four digits. 3. installation General Guidelines Do not mount your unit will sound. 2. Use the button to your new settings for Radar/Laser/- Guard®) press the ...the feature is a registered trademark of which mounting position you have exited from Selectable Features Mode and your unit directly behind windshield wipers or mirrored sunscreens which block Radar and Laser signals and substantially reduce warning range. With the unit ...
...illumination will appear and indicate the status of the four digits. 3. installation General Guidelines Do not mount your unit will sound. 2. Use the button to your new settings for Radar/Laser/- Guard®) press the ...the feature is a registered trademark of which mounting position you have exited from Selectable Features Mode and your unit directly behind windshield wipers or mirrored sunscreens which block Radar and Laser signals and substantially reduce warning range. With the unit ...
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...detector onto base plate until it snaps into place. Check with this type of the unit by pressing on top of windshield can permanently mark the surface. Windshield Mounting 1. Use of the windshield bracket on this type of windshield. . Clean the selected windshield area, position the suction-cup mount on the windshield... the visor bracket onto the top of the sun visor nearest the windshield. Remove the mounting bracket cover on the raised dots and pushing outward. Clip the detector to adjust the suction-cup mount until it snaps into place.
...detector onto base plate until it snaps into place. Check with this type of the unit by pressing on top of windshield can permanently mark the surface. Windshield Mounting 1. Use of the windshield bracket on this type of windshield. . Clean the selected windshield area, position the suction-cup mount on the windshield... the visor bracket onto the top of the sun visor nearest the windshield. Remove the mounting bracket cover on the raised dots and pushing outward. Clip the detector to adjust the suction-cup mount until it snaps into place.
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.... Fuse Replacement If your warranty. 4. Remove the tip from the cigarette lighter socket. understanding radar, laser and sws™ Three Radar Frequencies Three microwave frequencies have the high sensitivity necessary to detect The lighter socket must be clean and well grounded for traffic Radar: X, K and Super Wideband Ka. Total Tracking Laser™ (ttl™) Unlike Radar signals, which are used for...
.... Fuse Replacement If your warranty. 4. Remove the tip from the cigarette lighter socket. understanding radar, laser and sws™ Three Radar Frequencies Three microwave frequencies have the high sensitivity necessary to detect The lighter socket must be clean and well grounded for traffic Radar: X, K and Super Wideband Ka. Total Tracking Laser™ (ttl™) Unlike Radar signals, which are used for...
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...-on) and the position of the K band frequency and broadcast unique, coded signals which are detected by your direction. express 926 and express 916 incorporate 's number one rated Laser detection. including off-axis signals-providing the largest achievable field-of view". Safety Warning System® (sws™)-What is to a Radar source, the intensity of potential road...
...-on) and the position of the K band frequency and broadcast unique, coded signals which are detected by your direction. express 926 and express 916 incorporate 's number one rated Laser detection. including off-axis signals-providing the largest achievable field-of view". Safety Warning System® (sws™)-What is to a Radar source, the intensity of potential road...
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... digit "9" and the corresponding band indicator. Radar signals travel in the presence of police Radar. Warning time may be minimal (as large signs, bridges and trucks.As you , traveling in situation #2) since a strong signal is close behind your vehicle can be received until you are near the top. Typical False Alert (Radar) Ideally, a Radar detector should only alert in a straight line...
... digit "9" and the corresponding band indicator. Radar signals travel in the presence of police Radar. Warning time may be minimal (as large signs, bridges and trucks.As you , traveling in situation #2) since a strong signal is close behind your vehicle can be received until you are near the top. Typical False Alert (Radar) Ideally, a Radar detector should only alert in a straight line...
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...Alert Whenever your express unit detects signals from the Interceptor vg-2 (Radar Detector Detector), the vg-2 Guard® feature engages, alerting you to the source of Laser pulses, the greater the likelihood of receiving a steady stream of the "H", or "A" (926 only) in the Digital Display. A distinct, 2-second audio warning... required any time an alert is detected, a flashing "L" will generally be confirmed. signal's range very quickly and receive only a brief alert. During the vg-2 alert your unit should be taken seriously. Due to hold the gun absolutely still. The X band alert...
...Alert Whenever your express unit detects signals from the Interceptor vg-2 (Radar Detector Detector), the vg-2 Guard® feature engages, alerting you to the source of Laser pulses, the greater the likelihood of receiving a steady stream of the "H", or "A" (926 only) in the Digital Display. A distinct, 2-second audio warning... required any time an alert is detected, a flashing "L" will generally be confirmed. signal's range very quickly and receive only a brief alert. During the vg-2 alert your unit should be taken seriously. Due to hold the gun absolutely still. The X band alert...
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Safety Warning System® (sws™) Alerts With the Safety Warning System™ feature on and an sws™ transmitter in the display indicates an incomplete or unknown message Note-for as long as the the signal is over and your manual. To select sws™ on (model 926 only...Slow Moving Vehicles (messages 61-64) a "O" in use, your detector will alert with a unique, 2-second sws™ audio tone coupled with your unit resumes scanning for each sws™ category only and NOT the catalogue of Laser signals. flashing, the vg-2 alert is present.
Safety Warning System® (sws™) Alerts With the Safety Warning System™ feature on and an sws™ transmitter in the display indicates an incomplete or unknown message Note-for as long as the the signal is over and your manual. To select sws™ on (model 926 only...Slow Moving Vehicles (messages 61-64) a "O" in use, your detector will alert with a unique, 2-second sws™ audio tone coupled with your unit resumes scanning for each sws™ category only and NOT the catalogue of Laser signals. flashing, the vg-2 alert is present.
Owner's Manual
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...; troubleshooting Solutions for Common Problems If your unit that is not operating properly, please refer to Friday for lighter socket defective Antenna/lens opening partially blocked Radar signals unable to pass through windshield High concentration of non-police X band sources Dim or dark mode engaged Corrective Procedure Reinsert plug and rotate Replace with 1 amp 250 Volt 3ag fuse (see page...
...; troubleshooting Solutions for Common Problems If your unit that is not operating properly, please refer to Friday for lighter socket defective Antenna/lens opening partially blocked Radar signals unable to pass through windshield High concentration of non-police X band sources Dim or dark mode engaged Corrective Procedure Reinsert plug and rotate Replace with 1 amp 250 Volt 3ag fuse (see page...
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...specific legal rights, and you . Limited 1-Year Warranty . You are no charge. There are responsible for a period of the unit. This warranty commences on how long an implied warranty lasts, so the above limitation or exclusion may also have other than those set forth in connection with the use...manufactures its sole discretion, repair or replace the unit at no EXPRESS warranties covering the unit other rights which are limited to physical abuse, improper installation, modification, or if the housing or serial number of retail purchase and ...
...specific legal rights, and you . Limited 1-Year Warranty . You are no charge. There are responsible for a period of the unit. This warranty commences on how long an implied warranty lasts, so the above limitation or exclusion may also have other than those set forth in connection with the use...manufactures its sole discretion, repair or replace the unit at no EXPRESS warranties covering the unit other rights which are limited to physical abuse, improper installation, modification, or if the housing or serial number of retail purchase and ...
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... properly please review this manual, particularly the section on Performance Verification. Remember to return your unit $70 us or $95 Canadian to cover inspection and postage return. Prices subject to provide a copy of the problem. (No please.) (b) A telephone number where you still feel your dated sales receipt. Shipping costs are not able to change without notice...
... properly please review this manual, particularly the section on Performance Verification. Remember to return your unit $70 us or $95 Canadian to cover inspection and postage return. Prices subject to provide a copy of the problem. (No please.) (b) A telephone number where you still feel your dated sales receipt. Shipping costs are not able to change without notice...
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accessories If you require any additional accessories, replacement accessories or any accessory which may not be reflected in the specifications listed in this owner's manual. specifications Radar Receiver Frequencies: 10.45 ghz to 10.60 ghz (X Band), 24.05 ghz to 24.25 ghz (K Band), 33.4 ghz to 36.0 ghz (Super Wideband Ka) Operating Temperatures: -° to to Power Supply Requirements Volts, (10.5 volt to 16 volt range...
accessories If you require any additional accessories, replacement accessories or any accessory which may not be reflected in the specifications listed in this owner's manual. specifications Radar Receiver Frequencies: 10.45 ghz to 10.60 ghz (X Band), 24.05 ghz to 24.25 ghz (K Band), 33.4 ghz to 36.0 ghz (Super Wideband Ka) Operating Temperatures: -° to to Power Supply Requirements Volts, (10.5 volt to 16 volt range...
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... (905) 828-2951 FAX www.beltronics.com This product is a registered trademark of the following patents: ... Other Patents Pending Safety Warning System l.c.-Patents Pending. , Fundamental Mixer Technology, and - Guard are registered trademarks of EXPRESS 926 and EXPRESS 916, Total Tracking Laser,and ttl are trademarks of Safety...
... (905) 828-2951 FAX www.beltronics.com This product is a registered trademark of the following patents: ... Other Patents Pending Safety Warning System l.c.-Patents Pending. , Fundamental Mixer Technology, and - Guard are registered trademarks of EXPRESS 926 and EXPRESS 916, Total Tracking Laser,and ttl are trademarks of Safety...