Service; Troubleshooting - Beltronics Vector 945 Owner's Manual

PROBLEM
beeps briefly at the same
V945
location every day, but no radar
source is in sight.
does not seem sensitive
V945
to radar or laser.
did not alert when a
V945
police car was in view.
did not provide a Safety
V945
signal while within range of an
emergency vehicle.
's display is not working.
V945
's audible alerts are less
V945
loud after the first few alerts.

Troubleshooting

SOLUTION
• An X-band motion sensor or intrusion alarm is located
within range of your route. With time, you will learn
predictable patterns of these signals.
• Make sure that windshield wipers do not block
's radar antenna and that the laser lens is not
V945
behind tinted areas.
• Determine if your vehicle has an Instaclear
ElectriClear or solar reflective windshield which may
®
deflect radar or laser signals.
• V945 may be in City All Mode.
• VASCAR (Visual Average Speed Computer and
Recorder) a stopwatch method of speed detection,
may be in use.
• Officer may not have radar or laser unit turned on.
• Safety transmitters may not be commonly used in
your area.
• Press the DARK button to return to full Bright Mode.
• is in AutoMute Mode. See page 8 for details.
V945
22
,
®