Valetine One V1 Bedienungshandbuch

With exclusive computer modes:• All-Bogeys®• Logic®• Advanced-Logic®OWNER’S MANUALThe only one with Full Coverage®V1 Manual Cover ©2012-c7_V1 Manual C

Identifying Alarms From Junk DetectorsHere are a few clues for spotting offending detectors. You may get a brief K warning just as you meet anoncoming

Finding RadarOn-the-road situationsValentine One gives you far more information about radarthan any radar detector. Still, to achieve the bes

Situation 4: You’re driving down the highway andmoving radar is coming up behind you.Your Warning: The Behind arrow will glow. The BogeyCounter will

Situation 7: You’re driving through a metro area with the usual number of burglar alarms and microwave door openers.Your Warning: Because these signa

Situation 9: You’re driving down a highway and Instant-on radar — a long way ahead — is zapping traffic as it passes.Your Warning: The Ahead arrow wi

11Laser WarningHow To MountFollow mounting instructions on pages 14-15. LaserWarning requires more care in mounting. Remember thatlaser is infrared li

12What you should know about laserHow Traffic Laser WorksTo measure speed, traffic laser sends out a beam of pulsedinfrared light. The beam is tightly

13Finding LaserHow It OperatesLaser’s narrow beam imposes significant limits on its use. It must be deliberately and carefully aimed. The operatorcan’

14Where to mountValentine One works best when mounted high in the windshield, and toward the center between the windshieldpillars. Use your choice of

15Mounting on Windshield1. Slide windshield mount onto Valentine One.2. Press suction cups to glass near center of windshield.Hint: A. If suction cups

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16Controls & FunctionsHow Valentine One WorksEverybody wants Full Coverage against radar; nobody wants to go to college to learn how to use his ne

19INSTALLATION: Direct-wire Power AdapterAn adapter has been provided so that you can wireValentine One directly into your car’s electrical system. I

20In-line fuse holder.Lift cover.Unplug fuse. Changing the Direct-wire Power Adapter FuseThe fuse holder is in-line with the power wire (red) to the

21Concealed Display The Concealed Display Kit (optional) makes Valentine Oneless noticeable to others outside your car. It allows you tooperate Valent

22INSTALLATION: Using Lighter Adapter1. Slide Lighter Adapter with Articulated Bracket intocavity on back of Concealed Display Module.2. Connect Acc

23BOB, The Brown-Out BoosterTo save fuel, some newer cars automatically switch off the engine instead of idling. As they restart, power to accessories

24SAVVY®This module (optional) lets you reduce the urgency of V1’s audio warnings at low speeds.InstallationSAVVY serves as the power source for V1, r

25First SAVVY boot-upWhen the engine is switched on for the first SAVVY boot-up, there will be a “getacquainted” sequence with the car’s electronic sy

26Remote Audio AdapterThis module adapts Valentine One for the followinginstallations:• Provides remote control of on/off, volume, muted volume, mutin

27Install according to one of the following diagrams:Valentine OneRemote Audio AdapterLighter AdapterValentine OneValentine OneDirect-wirePower Adapte

Contents pageWelcome to Full CoverageFull Coverage...1-2What’s Included ...3Sta

28POP ModeHow the POP Mode WorksThe POP Mode is a feature of certain radars made by MPH Industries. Its only purpose is to defeat radar detectors.It w

29ESP (Extended Serial Protocol)ESP is a communications protocol defined by ValentineResearch and included in V1s with software version* 3.892 and hig

30TroubleshootingProblem Cause SolutionSeems dead, no displayor audio.No power. 1. Check power-cord connections.Check fuse in lighter adapter (Is it i

31TroubleshootingProblem Cause SolutionWeak detection in frontbut good behind.Directional arrows areinaccurate.Possibleinstallationproblem.1. Make sur

32Doubts . . . Maybe it’s notworking rightYou bought Valentine One because you wanted the bestradar protection. When you’re really concerned abouthavi

33ServiceIf your Valentine One needs repair:Before sending your Valentine One back to us for service,please check TROUBLESHOOTING on page 30-31.If it’

34SpecificationsOperating Frequencies: 10.500 – 10.550 GHz (X band)24.050 – 24.250 GHz (K band) 33.4 – 36.0 GHz (Ka band)13.400 – 13.500 GHz (Ku ban

35Parts & AccessoriesThe following items and more are available in Our Store at www.valentine1.com. Or call toll-free 1-800-331-3030.Click on Defe

36Limited WarrantyValentine Research, Inc. warrants the Valentine One RadarLocator™against all defects in materials and workmanshipfor a period of one

A Few Things to Remember1. Valentine One is defined as a radio by the FCC. It receives only. It’s a passive device that in no way inter-feres with the

Welcome to Full CoverageDear Owner:When an interest lasts for a year to two, that’s ahobby. When it goes on non-stop for more than 25years, I think i

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What Full Coverage means for youFinds all radarsValentine One covers all four bands.X band ...most common for moving and stationary;can be used

2Tells WhereValentine One is the only detector that locates radar. Youare vulnerable to radar either ahead of you or behind you.But radar can’t get yo

What’s IncludedWith Valentine One Radar Locator:1. Valentine One Radar Locator2. Windshield mount3. Visor mount4. Lighter adapter5. Power cord, coiled

What you should know about radarHow Traffic Radar WorksTraffic radar uses a radar beam to measure speed. Think of the beam as a searchlight. It’s invi

How Instant-on (Pulse) Radar WorksAs a defense against detectors, many radar units can beoperated in the Instant-on mode, also called the Pulsemode. T