Beltronics VECTOR 960, 940 manual AUD Auto-Mute/Volume Control Button, CTY City/Highway Button

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k AUD (Auto-Mute/Volume Control) Button

kManual Muting of Audio Alerts (Radar and SWS™)

Whether Auto-Mute is selected on or off in Selectable Features, the audio alerts can be completely muted by pressing the AUD button during an alert. The display will briefly show “QU I E T ”. No audible alert will be heard as long as the signal is present. The unit will remain in manual mute mode for approximately 12 seconds from the last received alert.

Note—because Laser alerts are not lengthy or sustained, muting is not required (see page 21)

kVolume Control

Press and hold the AUD button to engage the volume control; the volume will cycle high to low. Release the AUD button when you have reached your desired audio setting.

kCTY (City/Highway) Button

The CTY button has four functions:

1.AutoScan™ Mode

2.Highway Mode

3.City X Filtration Mode

4.City X/K/Ka Filtration Mode

kAutoScan™ Mode :

VECTOR 960 and VECTOR 940 are factory shipped with AutoScan™ engaged. Autoscan™ is designed to automatically adjust sensitivity to X and K Band Radar whatever your driving environment. Whether driving in densely populated urban areas or “wide open” rural areas, AutoScan™ will automatically reject virtually all

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Contents Vector 960 Vector Congratulations Model Operating Modes General FeaturesVoice or Tone On or OFFAccessories InstallationTroubleshooting Limited Warranty Service Understanding Radar, Laser and SWS Interpretation of AlertsPWR Power/Start-Up Mode Button Integrated transition to microstrip mixerMods Modifications Mode Power-Up Test Sequence/Start-Up ModeNormal Factory Pre-Set Mode Getting StartedSTARTQuick-Start Mode Sample alerts while operating in Tech ModeKTUTORIAL Mode KSet and Forget Memory KReset to Factory SettingsKDRK Bright/Dim/Dark Button AUD Auto-Mute/Volume Control Button CTY City/Highway ButtonCity All Mode X, K, Super Wideband Ka Description of Selectable Features Tone ModelFeature 1 AutoMute On or Off KFeature 5 Audio/Visual Scroll Rate KFeature 4 Safety Warning System Voice or ToneKFeature 6- Inverted Display Feature Entering Selectable Features Mode General GuidelinesDash Mounting Windshield MountingFuse Replacement Visor MountingBand 24.150GHz Super Wideband Ka 33.4 GHz to 36.0 GHz Understanding Radar, Laser and SWSThree Radar Frequencies Total Tracking Laser TTLRadar Alerts Safety Warning System SWS-What is it?Interpretation of Alerts Consists of an X, K or Super Wideband Ka audioStationary Radar aimed around a corner This alert pattern requires prompt attention Typical False Alert Radar When Laser is detected, the display will flashInstant-On/Pulsed Radar Laser AlertsSafety Warning System SWS Alerts Confirms Weather Related Hazards messages Abbreviated SWS Category WordsConfirms Highway Hazard Zone Advisory messages Confirms Emergency/Slow Moving Vehicles in transit messagesConditions that Affect Radar Alerts Conditions that Affect Laser AlertsTroubleshooting Solutions for Common ProblemsUSA 1-800-268-3994 Canada Above limitation may not apply to youKWarranty Service Post-Warranty Service Enclose with your unit the following informationModel Cost Description Number USA Canada Page Head Office List of SafetyWarning System’ swsTMAlerts 42forfuttrreuse Sws‘* Advisory Page USA Canada Printed rn Canada 920-004-68 REV ~IAlou..73a Iiiiiiiiiii

940, VECTOR 960 specifications

The Beltronics VECTOR 960 and 940 represent a significant evolution in radar detection technology, designed to cater to the needs of discerning drivers who demand accuracy, superior range, and advanced features. With their sleek designs and robust functionalities, these models are engineered to provide an unparalleled driving experience while enhancing safety and awareness on the road.

One of the standout features of both the VECTOR 960 and 940 is their advanced Digital Signal Processing (DSP) technology. This cutting-edge innovation effectively filters out false alerts, ensuring that users receive only the most relevant and critical information. By processing signals more efficiently, these detectors can distinguish between real threats, such as police radar, and benign signals from sources like automatic doors or other vehicles.

Range is another impressive characteristic of the VECTOR series. Users can expect unparalleled detection range, allowing them to identify potential threats well in advance. This extended range is particularly beneficial for highway driving, giving users extra time to respond to changing conditions. The VECTOR 960, equipped with top-tier sensitivity settings, can detect multiple radar bands, including K, Ka, and X bands, providing comprehensive coverage against various radar technologies employed by law enforcement.

Both models come with an intuitive display that features adjustable brightness levels, ensuring visibility in all lighting conditions. The VECTOR 960 offers an advanced user interface, complete with voice alerts that keep drivers focused on the road while still providing critical information. This feature enhances safety, as it minimizes the need for drivers to take their eyes off the road to read alerts.

User customization is another notable aspect of the VECTOR line. These detectors allow users to tailor their settings to suit specific driving habits and locales, which offers a more personalized experience. Drivers can easily turn bands on or off and adjust sensitivity levels according to their preferences, further improving accuracy and reducing false alarms.

Additionally, the VECTOR 960 and 940 are equipped with built-in GPS capabilities. This feature supports TrueLock technology, which allows users to lock out false alert locations, reducing unnecessary alerts and making the driving experience smoother. Furthermore, they are compatible with the Escort Live app, providing real-time data sharing and access to a community of users who report on road hazards and enforcement activities.

In conclusion, the Beltronics VECTOR 960 and 940 embody a blend of advanced technology, exceptional range, and user-friendly features. With their sophisticated radar detection capabilities, these models stand out as top choices for drivers seeking to enhance their awareness and safety on the road.
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