Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product Sti Magnum Beltronics
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The BEL T R ONIC S ST i MA GNU M is the most adv anc ed rada r , la ser and saf ety dete ctor ev er desig ned , a nd is re ady to use rig ht ou t of the box wit h our rec omm ende d f acto r y set tin gs.
Qui ck Ref ere nce Gui de 4-5 Ins tal lat ion 6-7 • P ow er Con nect ion 6 • Mo unti ng Locat ion 6 • Wi ndsh iel d Mou nt 7 Con tro ls and Fea tur es 8- 1 1 • P ow er and V olume Con tro l 8 .
Rad ar Ant enn a and Laser Lens Th e rea r pane l of yo ur ST i MA GNUM sh ou ld hav e a cle ar view of the ro ad ahead . Fo r bes t per f orman ce, d o not moun t th e ST i MA GNU M dir ect ly behi nd wind shie ld wipers or ti nted area s.
Pow er Con nec tio n T o app ly p ow er to th e ST i MA GNU M, plu g the smal l en d of the pow er cord , (te lep hone type con nect or) i nto the mod ula r jac k on the ST i MA GNUM ’ s right sid e, and plu g the ligh ter p lug adap ter i nto yo ur veh icl e’ s lig hter soc ket or acces sory soc ket .
Controls and Features Pow er But ton (PW R) T o turn ST i MA GNUM o n or o ff, pre ss th e PWR butt on locat ed on the fro nt left side. Whe n y ou tu rn ST i MA GNU M on, i t g oes thr oug h a seque nce of al erts. If you pre fe r , y ou m ay pro gr am you r ST i MA GNU M f or a short er po we r-o n seq uen ce.
Controls and Features 1 0 Pow er Con nec tor The ST i MA GNUM ’ s pow er jac k use s a tel eph one- type con nect or . This 4-co ndu ctor con nec tor onl y wo rk s wit h th e inc lud ed coi led S martP lug or di rec t-w ire cor d.
Programming 1 2 The re are 9 use r-se lec tabl e op tion s so you can cust omi ze your ST i MA GNUM f or y our ow n pr ef ere nces . The butt ons label ed V OLU ME/ MUTE and SENS are also used to ent er the Pr og ram min g Mod e, REV IEW yo ur curre nt pr og ram set ting s, and to CHA NGE a ny set ting s as desi red .
Details of Programming 1 4 Ala mp Al a mp On (al ert la mp on) In this s ett ing, the back lit V OLU ME/M UTE wil l flas h on a nd off durin g an alert . Al a mp OF F (ale rt lamp off) In this s ett ing, the V OLU ME/M UTE bac klit but ton w ill not flash o n an d off during a n ale rt.
Bri ght nes s Br t Au to In this s ett ing, the bright nes s f or the di spla y and bac kli t but tons are con tro lled aut oma tica ll y by a s ens or th at measu res the amb ien t lig ht in the v ehic le. S unli ght w ill inc rea se the bri ghtn ess l ev el, w hile dim or no ligh t (ni ght drivin g) will decr eas e the brig htne ss.
T echnical Details 1 8 Int erp ret ing Ale rts Alt hou gh th e ST i MA GNU M has a com pre hen siv e wa rning sys tem and this han dbo ok is as co mple te as we can make it, onl y e xp erien ce wi ll te ac h yo u wh at to e xpe ct from you r ST i M A GNU M an d ho w to inte rpr et wh at it tel ls you.
T echnical Details 20 How Ra dar W or ks T raf fic rada r , w hic h co nsis ts of mic ro wav es , tr av els in st rai ght l ine s and is easil y re flect ed by obje cts suc h as c ars, tru cks , ev en guar dra ils a nd ove rpa sses . Rada r wo rk s by dire ctin g it s mic row av e beam do wn th e ro ad.
T echnical Details 22 How T otal Shi eld™ T echno log y W ork s Bel tro nic ’ s T otal Shi eld T ec hnol ogy keep s RF sign als from rad iat ing from the dete ctor .
T roubleshooting 24 Pro ble m ST i MA GNUM beeps b riefly a t the sam e loca tion eve r y da y , bu t no ra dar sourc e is in sigh t. ST i MA GNUM does not see m sen siti ve to rad ar or l aser . ST i MA GNUM did not alert when a pol ice car wa s in vie w .
Ser vice 26 Serv ice Pro ced ure If you r ST i MA GNU M ev er needs servic e, ple ase f ollo w the se simpl e st eps: 1 Che ck the trou ble sho otin g sec tio n of thi s man ual . It may hav e a solut ion t o y our pr obl em. 2 Cal l us at 1- 800- 341 -228 8.
W arranty and Accessories 2 9 BEL TRON ICS One Y ear Li mite d W arr ant y Wha t thi s war rant y cov ers: BEL TRO NIC S wa rrant s yo ur Pr oduc t agai nst all de fe cts in mat erial s and wor kma nshi p. For how long: One (1) y ear from the dat e of the o rigin al pur c hase .
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