Beltronics 940 KSet and Forget Memory, KReset to Factory Settings, KDRK Bright/Dim/Dark Button

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To exit Tutorial Mode, press the PWR button and your unit will be on and ready to receive signals.

kSet and Forget Memory

Any time your unit is turned off or unplugged from the cigarette lighter socket, all feature settings you have selected are retained in the unit’s memory. Set and Forget Memory eliminates the need to reset your preferred feature settings each time your unit is turned off and then back on.

kReset to Factory Settings

You can reset your unit to factory settings for Start-Up mode, volume, DRK, AUD, CTY and General Selectable Features. To reset, press and hold the CTY button until the display shows RESET“ . Two “beeps“ will sound and your unit will cycle through the NORMAL Start-Up Mode.

kDRK (Bright/Dim/Dark) Button

The DRK button allows selection of a bright, fully adjustable dim or dark mode. Your unit is factory preset to full bright display. To engage dim mode, press and hold the DRK button. The display will cycle through various levels of dim illumination. Release the button at your chosen level. To engage dark mode, press the DRK button a second time. A single “beep” coupled with the brief illumination of DARKon the display confirms your selection.

You’ll notice an As (AutoScan), H(Highway mode), C x (City mode) or CA(City ALL) remains dim to confirm your unit is receiving power. To return to a full bright setting, press the DRK button a third time; two “beeps” confirm this selection. Use of the DRK button does not affect audio alerts.

Important—if you press the the DRK button and do not receive audible confirmation, the audio level has been set

8too low.

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Contents Vector 960 Vector Congratulations Voice or Tone Operating Modes General FeaturesModel On or OFFTroubleshooting Limited Warranty Service InstallationAccessories Understanding Radar, Laser and SWS Interpretation of AlertsIntegrated transition to microstrip mixer PWR Power/Start-Up Mode ButtonNormal Factory Pre-Set Mode Power-Up Test Sequence/Start-Up ModeMods Modifications Mode Getting StartedSample alerts while operating in Tech Mode STARTQuick-Start ModeKTUTORIAL Mode KReset to Factory Settings KSet and Forget MemoryKDRK Bright/Dim/Dark Button CTY City/Highway Button AUD Auto-Mute/Volume Control ButtonCity All Mode X, K, Super Wideband Ka Tone Model Description of Selectable FeaturesFeature 1 AutoMute On or Off KFeature 4 Safety Warning System Voice or Tone KFeature 5 Audio/Visual Scroll RateKFeature 6- Inverted Display Feature General Guidelines Entering Selectable Features ModeWindshield Mounting Dash MountingVisor Mounting Fuse ReplacementThree Radar Frequencies Understanding Radar, Laser and SWSBand 24.150GHz Super Wideband Ka 33.4 GHz to 36.0 GHz Total Tracking Laser TTLInterpretation of Alerts Safety Warning System SWS-What is it?Radar Alerts Consists of an X, K or Super Wideband Ka audioStationary Radar aimed around a corner This alert pattern requires prompt attention Instant-On/Pulsed Radar When Laser is detected, the display will flashTypical False Alert Radar Laser AlertsSafety Warning System SWS Alerts Confirms Highway Hazard Zone Advisory messages Abbreviated SWS Category WordsConfirms Weather Related Hazards messages Confirms Emergency/Slow Moving Vehicles in transit messagesConditions that Affect Laser Alerts Conditions that Affect Radar AlertsSolutions for Common Problems TroubleshootingAbove limitation may not apply to you USA 1-800-268-3994 CanadaKWarranty Service Enclose with your unit the following information Post-Warranty ServiceModel 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.