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Model: V895 DIGITAL RADAR•LASER•SAFETY DETECTOR 121V895-0 17813_Vector895 Manual 3/21/05 8:18 AM Page 1 Owner's Manual Beltronics 5442 West Chester Road West Chester OH 45069 USA USA 800-341-2288 Canada 800-268-3994 www.beltronics.com ©2005 Beltronics Made In Canada Features, specifications and prices subject to change without notice.
Model: V895 DIGITAL RADAR•LASER•SAFETY DETECTOR 121V895-0 17813_Vector895 Manual 3/21/05 8:18 AM Page 1 Owner's Manual Beltronics 5442 West Chester Road West Chester OH 45069 USA USA 800-341-2288 Canada 800-268-3994 www.beltronics.com ©2005 Beltronics Made In Canada Features, specifications and prices subject to change without notice.
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... options). 4 To leave Program Mode, simply wait 8 seconds without pressing any button. FCC Note: Modifications not expressly approved by Beltronics. Factory Default Settings To reset your current program settings, and to CHANGE any settings as desired. Programming Details ̈ The Bel V895 includes... and reduced false alarms, our patented Mute and AutoMute, audible and visual band alerts, and all the performance you'd expect from Beltronics. 17813_Vector895 Manual 3/21/05 8:18 AM Page 3 Congratulations The Bel V895 is for AutoMute to be on, the V895 will display aMute ON...
... options). 4 To leave Program Mode, simply wait 8 seconds without pressing any button. FCC Note: Modifications not expressly approved by Beltronics. Factory Default Settings To reset your current program settings, and to CHANGE any settings as desired. Programming Details ̈ The Bel V895 includes... and reduced false alarms, our patented Mute and AutoMute, audible and visual band alerts, and all the performance you'd expect from Beltronics. 17813_Vector895 Manual 3/21/05 8:18 AM Page 3 Congratulations The Bel V895 is for AutoMute to be on, the V895 will display aMute ON...
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17813_Vector895 Manual 3/21/05 8:18 AM Page 5 Quick Reference Card ̄ Remove card along perforations ̄ ̄ Remove card along perforations ̄ BEL V895 Quick Reference Card ...
17813_Vector895 Manual 3/21/05 8:18 AM Page 5 Quick Reference Card ̄ Remove card along perforations ̄ ̄ Remove card along perforations ̄ BEL V895 Quick Reference Card ...
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... rear panel of your V895's operation and features. Page 12-14 During an alert, the display will not display during an alert. Please read the manual to adjust display brightness. If you prefer, you . Page 8 Briefly press this button to silence the audio for your preferences. If you ... during an alert, only the audio will be changed to a "AD," "HD," or "CD" (indicating AutoScan, Dark, Highway Dark, or City Dark). 17813_Vector895 Manual 3/21/05 8:18 AM Page 7 Quick Reference Guide To begin using your V895, just follow these simple steps 1 Plug the small end of the power...
... rear panel of your V895's operation and features. Page 12-14 During an alert, the display will not display during an alert. Please read the manual to adjust display brightness. If you prefer, you . Page 8 Briefly press this button to silence the audio for your preferences. If you ... during an alert, only the audio will be changed to a "AD," "HD," or "CD" (indicating AutoScan, Dark, Highway Dark, or City Dark). 17813_Vector895 Manual 3/21/05 8:18 AM Page 7 Quick Reference Guide To begin using your V895, just follow these simple steps 1 Plug the small end of the power...
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...a snug fit. For extremely horizontal or extremely sloped windshields, the QuickMount bracket can be bent. Page 25 Mounting Location WARNING: BELTRONICS cannot anticipate the many ways the V895 can be mounted. Of course, your vehicle, the lighter socket power may either be switched... button on and off the mount. If so, simply call our service department to determine if your dealership or the vehicle owner's manual to order one. It is a standard size and will permanently mar this coating. Caution! Consult your windshield has this coating. Again...
...a snug fit. For extremely horizontal or extremely sloped windshields, the QuickMount bracket can be bent. Page 25 Mounting Location WARNING: BELTRONICS cannot anticipate the many ways the V895 can be mounted. Of course, your vehicle, the lighter socket power may either be switched... button on and off the mount. If so, simply call our service department to determine if your dealership or the vehicle owner's manual to order one. It is a standard size and will permanently mar this coating. Caution! Consult your windshield has this coating. Again...
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..., you turn your V895 on indication: a very Dim AD, HD, or CD. (In this mode, the V895's internal computer continuously analyzes all other bands. 17813_Vector895 Manual 3/21/05 8:18 AM Page 11 Controls and Features Power To turn your V895 on or off, press the PWR button located on sequence. You...
..., you turn your V895 on indication: a very Dim AD, HD, or CD. (In this mode, the V895's internal computer continuously analyzes all other bands. 17813_Vector895 Manual 3/21/05 8:18 AM Page 11 Controls and Features Power To turn your V895 on or off, press the PWR button located on sequence. You...
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... operation). Power Connector The V895's power jack uses a telephonetype connector. Since the factory setting is how you to these bands at 1-800-341-2288. 17813_Vector895 Manual 3/21/05 8:18 AM Page 13 Controls and Features Audible Alerts For Radar signals: Your V895 uses a Geiger-counter-like sound to indicate the signal...
... operation). Power Connector The V895's power jack uses a telephonetype connector. Since the factory setting is how you to these bands at 1-800-341-2288. 17813_Vector895 Manual 3/21/05 8:18 AM Page 13 Controls and Features Audible Alerts For Radar signals: Your V895 uses a Geiger-counter-like sound to indicate the signal...
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... SWS message is off) 12 Details of the radar encounter. 13 "SWS ON"), will alert you that one or more bands have been changed . 17813_Vector895 Manual 3/21/05 8:18 AM Page 15 Overview of Programming Press the REVIEW button to go from one category to the next PILOT (Power-on indication...
... SWS message is off) 12 Details of the radar encounter. 13 "SWS ON"), will alert you that one or more bands have been changed . 17813_Vector895 Manual 3/21/05 8:18 AM Page 15 Overview of Programming Press the REVIEW button to go from one category to the next PILOT (Power-on indication...
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... or more than the standard setting. NOTE: These settings only apply when the V895 is displayed during the start up sequence (standard or fast). 17813_Vector895 Manual 3/21/05 8:18 AM Page 17 Details of the following Canadian patents: 2,330,964 1,295,715 1,295,714 1,187,602 1,187,586 Other patents pending...
... or more than the standard setting. NOTE: These settings only apply when the V895 is displayed during the start up sequence (standard or fast). 17813_Vector895 Manual 3/21/05 8:18 AM Page 17 Details of the following Canadian patents: 2,330,964 1,295,715 1,295,714 1,187,602 1,187,586 Other patents pending...
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... strong or lasting as a real radar encounter. Rate and strength of large objects and sometimes not, the alerts may be consistent or vary wildly. 17813_Vector895 Manual 3/21/05 8:18 AM Page 19 Technical Details Interpreting Alerts Although the V895 has a comprehensive warning system and this handbook is as complete as we...
... strong or lasting as a real radar encounter. Rate and strength of large objects and sometimes not, the alerts may be consistent or vary wildly. 17813_Vector895 Manual 3/21/05 8:18 AM Page 19 Technical Details Interpreting Alerts Although the V895 has a comprehensive warning system and this handbook is as complete as we...
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17813_Vector895 Manual 3/21/05 8:18 AM Page 21 Technical Details How Radar Works Traffic radar, which consists of these being that your car to the original ...
17813_Vector895 Manual 3/21/05 8:18 AM Page 21 Technical Details How Radar Works Traffic radar, which consists of these being that your car to the original ...
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... Safety signals on a daily basis. If SWS is programmed with the signal. The SWS safety radar system has 64 possible messages (60 currently allocated). 17813_Vector895 Manual 3/21/05 8:18 AM Page 23 Technical Details How Safety Radar Works Safety Warning System, or SWS, uses a modified K-band radar signal.
... Safety signals on a daily basis. If SWS is programmed with the signal. The SWS safety radar system has 64 possible messages (60 currently allocated). 17813_Vector895 Manual 3/21/05 8:18 AM Page 23 Technical Details How Safety Radar Works Safety Warning System, or SWS, uses a modified K-band radar signal.
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...in Dark mode (page 9) CD Sensitivity control is in City mode, display is in Dark mode (page 9) No display The V895 is in sight. 17813_Vector895 Manual 3/21/05 8:18 AM Page 25 Troubleshooting Problem The V895 beeps briefly at the same location every day, but the signal isn't yet strong... the V895 toward the windshield so that vehicle lighter socket is functional. • Try the V895 in another vehicle. • It is in view. Contact Beltronics for the V895 to radar or laser. Solution • Check that the power is ON. • Check that vehicle ignition is ON. • Check ...
...in Dark mode (page 9) CD Sensitivity control is in City mode, display is in Dark mode (page 9) No display The V895 is in sight. 17813_Vector895 Manual 3/21/05 8:18 AM Page 25 Troubleshooting Problem The V895 beeps briefly at the same location every day, but the signal isn't yet strong... the V895 toward the windshield so that vehicle lighter socket is functional. • Try the V895 in another vehicle. • It is in view. Contact Beltronics for the V895 to radar or laser. Solution • Check that the power is ON. • Check that vehicle ignition is ON. • Check ...
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...removed or modified. 2. The above limitations or exclusions shall be made by the Beltronics Customer Service Representative. You may have other non-authorized resellers. 17813_Vector895 Manual 3/21/05 8:18 AM Page 27 Service Service Procedure If your V895 ever needs service..., please follow these simple steps: 1 Check the troubleshooting section of this warranty: Show original proof of purchase from an authorized BELTRONICS dealer. Coiled SmartPlug ...
...removed or modified. 2. The above limitations or exclusions shall be made by the Beltronics Customer Service Representative. You may have other non-authorized resellers. 17813_Vector895 Manual 3/21/05 8:18 AM Page 27 Service Service Procedure If your V895 ever needs service..., please follow these simple steps: 1 Check the troubleshooting section of this warranty: Show original proof of purchase from an authorized BELTRONICS dealer. Coiled SmartPlug ...
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... purchasing this section and return to us, or register online at our web address: www.beltronics.com. 1. 17813_Vector895 Manual 3/21/05 8:18 AM Page 29 VECTOR DIGITAL RADAR•LASER•SAFETY DETECTOR 26 Register online: @ www. Product Purchased Vector 895 Radar & Laser Detector Serial Number 3. Place of Purchase Date_________ Price 4. First Name Middle Initial____...
... purchasing this section and return to us, or register online at our web address: www.beltronics.com. 1. 17813_Vector895 Manual 3/21/05 8:18 AM Page 29 VECTOR DIGITAL RADAR•LASER•SAFETY DETECTOR 26 Register online: @ www. Product Purchased Vector 895 Radar & Laser Detector Serial Number 3. Place of Purchase Date_________ Price 4. First Name Middle Initial____...
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17813_Vector895 Manual 3/21/05 8:18 AM Page 31 28 ̄ Remove card along perforations ̄ ATTN CUSTOMER SERVICE BELTRONICS INC 5442 WEST CHESTER RD WEST CHESTER OH 45069-9789
17813_Vector895 Manual 3/21/05 8:18 AM Page 31 28 ̄ Remove card along perforations ̄ ATTN CUSTOMER SERVICE BELTRONICS INC 5442 WEST CHESTER RD WEST CHESTER OH 45069-9789