Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product Express 935 Beltronics
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RAD AR • LASER • SAFETY DETECT OR Owner’ s Manual.
Thank you for pur chasing an EXPRESS 935 Radar/Laser/Safety detector . EXPRESS 935 of fers the most advanced technology available for detecting all Radar and Laser speed monitoring devices. In addition, EXPRESS 935 featur es Digital V oice, T ext Message Display and the Safety W ar ning System ® with 60 Digital V oice messages.
3 Pr ofile of Featur es ➤ pag e 4 Description of Featur es ➤ pag e 5 Power Up T est Sequence ➤ pag e 5 T utorial Mode ➤ pag e 5 Memory Retention of Featur e Selections ➤ pag e 6 Adjusting th.
1. PWR / VOL (Power/V olume) Button: pr essing PWR / VOL briefly will tur n the unit ON . Pr essing PWR / VOL a second time will bypass the power up test sequence. Pr essing PWR / VOL and holding will change the audio level. 2. T ext Message Display: communicates all mode selections (i.
7. Laser Optical Sensors: collect Laser signals fr om in fr ont and behind. 8. Audio Alert Speaker: all audible alerts and Digital V oice Messages ar e emitted fr om this location. 9. Power Jack: using the enclosed power cord, EXPRESS 935 operates in any vehicle with a 12 volt DC negative gr ound system.
sample alerts) pr ess CITY or AUDIO to move forward or backward thr ough the alerts. During sws ™ sample alerts pr ess CITY to move forward in the sws ™ message list.
7 AUDIO (Audio Mute) Button Contin uous A udio Aler t P atter n Y our unit has been pr eset at the factory to pr ovide an X, K, Ka or Laser Digital V oice announcement of the signal detected. Digital V oice pr ompts ar e pr ovided once after the initial audio alert.
CITY (City Highway) Button The CITY X mode has been designed to ef fectively r educe unwanted audio alerts caused by intrusion alar ms, door openers, and other devices which shar e X band with police Radar—without r educing sensitivity.
Reset to Factory Settings Y ou can r eset your unit to factory settings for volume, DARK , AUDIO , CITY and Selectable Featur es. W ith the unit OFF , pr ess and hold CITY button, then pr ess AUDIO and PWR / VOL buttons simultaneously. The display will briefly show “ RESET ” and pr ovide two “beeps”.
Entering Selectable Featur es Mode 1. W ith the unit OFF , pr ess and hold CITY button, then pr ess the PWR / VOL button. The word “ FEATURES ” will appear in the display and a short audible “beep” will sound indicating you ar e now in the Selectable Featur es Mode.
as an option on some vehicles. This type of windshield makes any dash, visor or windshield mounted detector inef fective. (If in doubt, check with an appr opriate dealership to see if this applies to your vehicle.) T o achieve optimum per for mance, r egardless of which mounting position you choose, follow these basic steps: 1.
3. Use a scr ew driver or a small coin to adjust the angle of the suction-cup mount until the base plate is level. 4. Slide detector onto base plate unit, it snaps into place. Note: Some v ehic les ha v e a plastic coating on the inside of the wind - shield designed to pr otect occupants in case of an accident.
Note— the tip is in tw o pieces; be car eful not to lose either piece or the spr ing inside the holder . Thr ee Radar Fr equencies Thr ee micr owave fr equencies have been allocated by the FCC (Federal Communications Commission) and ar e used for traf fic Radar: X, K and Super W ideband Ka.
INTERPRET A TION OF ALER TS Radar Alerts The alerts pr ovided by your unit ar e af fected both by the type of transmission (continuous wave or instant-on), and the position of the Radar sour ce.
15 2. Stationar y Radar aimed ar ound a cor ner Under this cir cumstance, r eaction time is considerably r educed. Since the Radar signals ar e transmitted acr oss your line of travel, ther e is generally no signal available to r eceive until you ar e r elatively close to the sour ce.
4 . Mo ving Radar behind y ou, tr av eling in the same dir ection. Police Radar signals transmitted fr om behind your vehicle can be r eceived when r eflected by objects in fr ont of you such as lar ge signs, bridges and trucks.
Laser Alerts When Laser is detected, the display will flash “ LASER ” coupled with a distinct Laser audio alert. If a vehicle is a long distance fr om the sour ce of Laser pulses, fewer pulses will generally be r eceived.
Message which is r epeated twice. After the Digital V oice, the unit will continue to pr esent the message and pr ovide the “clicking” tone for as long as an sws ™ signal is detected. Y ou can r eplay the last sws ™ message r eceived by pr essing the DARK button within 30 seconds of r eceiving an sws ™ alert.
19 Conditions that Af fect Radar Alerts If you feel your unit is not alerting pr operly, keep in mind that ther e ar e many conditions that influence the intensity or duration of an alert: 1. The police ar e using instant-on/pulsed Radar , in which case no signal is transmitted until visual contact has been made with your vehicle.
TROUBLESHOOTING Solutions for Common Pr oblems If your unit is not operating pr operly, please r efer to the outline below. If you experience a pr oblem with your unit that is not cover ed in this out.
l-Y ear W arranty 1. This warranty covers all defects in materials and workmanship. This warranty does not apply if the unit has been subject to physical abuse, impr oper installation, modification, or if the housing or serial number of the unit has been r emoved.
W arranty Service If you feel your detector is not functioning pr operly please r eview this manual, particularly the section on P erf or mance V er if ication .
Radar Receiver Fr equencies: l0.45 GHz to l0.60 GHz (X Band), 24.05 GHz to 24.25 GHz (K Band), 33.4 GHz to 36.0 GHz (Super W ideband Ka) Operating T emperatur es: -4 ° F to 158 ° F (-20 ° C to 70 ° C) Power Supply Requir ements: 11.
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