4 Trigger; 5 Mounting Confgurations; Operating Modes - Decatur Electronics Genesis VP Directional User Manual

displayed on the left window, is now locked and will appear in the
right window
FAST: Indicates the radar is in Faster mode When the device is not
in Faster mode, it is in Strongest Signal mode, which is the default
mode
XMIT: Indicates that the Genesis-VPD is transmitting
HOLD: Indicates the system is not transmitting
ERROR: Indicates the radar has detected an internal hardware
error which can afect the operation of the radar device You should
turn the gun of and back on If the problem persists, contact
Decatur Electronics at 800 428 4315 for assistance
KM/H: The Genesis-VPD displays speeds in kilometers per hour
KPH appears in the display

2.4 Trigger

The radar transmits and receives microwave energy when you pull
the trigger To measure the speeds of target vehicles, pull and hold
the trigger
When you want to lock a speed, release the trigger then quickly pull
it again (within 1/2 second) The radar will take the speed in the left
display when the trigger is released, move it to the right display, and
lock it in The right display will then fash alternately between the
locked speed and a directional indicator, t or A (t means the target
vehicle is moving toward you, and A means it is moving away from
you)
As long as you continue to hold the trigger, the radar will continue to
track targets and display their speeds in the left display The locked
speed clears when you pull the trigger again
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2.5 Mounting Confgurations

The Genesis-VPD is designed for hand-held operation Optionally,
you can mount it to a standard camera tripod

3. Operating Modes

The MENU and SEL buttons on the Genesis-VPD control panel lets
you review and change programmable settings The settings are in
two menus: primary and secondary When you fnish making your
selection(s), release the buttons, and your new settings will be in
efect The radar gun will remember the settings you last set when it
is turned of and will power up with them
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• If you press and hold the SEL button when powering
up the unit, the system will restore the factory default
settings
• The Genesis-VPD will exit menu mode if you do not
press the MENU or SEL buttons after two seconds If
you press and hold either the MENU or SEL buttons, the
Genesis-VPD will remain in menu mode
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