Page 2 - SW; Want help customizing your Platinum100?; Mounting and Powering; Mounting Instructions; Clean; Power Connection
Wake-Up Sequence (using factory default settings) Your K40 will be ready for use following this automatic Wake-Up sequence: Wake-Up Sequence – The Platinum100 will announce and display “K40 Scan, Active”, you will then hear alerts for X, K, Ka-Band, and laser. Wake-Up options can be changed in the M...
Page 3 - Receiving Alerts; Radar Alert Sequence; Laser Defuser Compatible; L A S E R
Receiving Alerts The Platinum100 provides a combination of audio and vi-sual alerts to warn you when police radar and laser signals are detected. Radar Alert Sequence The Platinum100 detects all North American police radar signals (X, K, and Ka-Band). When a signal is identified: • The OLED display ...
Page 4 - Press and release; to automatically switch the; Alerts from Non-Police Signals; Traffic Sensor Filter
Manual Laser Defuser Shut Down During a Police Laser Encounter (if equipped) Press and release button to automatically switch the Laser Defusers to Receive Only for 30 seconds during a laser encounter. This gives you the option to control the duration of jamming signal being transmitted by the Laser...
Page 5 - OLED DISPLAY Overview; Display Color; SPEED; CLOCK; STATIC
10 11 OLED DISPLAY Overview Display Color Press and hold button for three seconds to access the menu. Press and release the button to scroll. Choose <<Color>> and select white (default), green, amber, red, or blue accents for the OLED display. Display Mode and Alert Options Press and hol...
Page 6 - Dim Settings; Special Features; Settings
12 13 Dim Settings Press and release button to adjust and automatically save display brightness to accommodate various driving environments. Six Display Brightness Options: 1. “Day”- Brightest display setting. 2. “Dusk”- Medium display setting (factory default). 3. “Night”- Dimmest display setting. ...
Page 7 - Quiet Ride; Mute Functions
14 15 • K Wide scans a little above and below the standard range of frequencies police radar guns can use. This is the factory default setting. -Scans 24.026-24.285GHZ • K Extended scans radar frequencies further below the standard range of speed enforcement technology that may be used in your area ...
Page 8 - MARK; Controls Overview; Platinum100 Radar and Laser Detector
MARK MUTE QUIET RIDE PWR FILTER SM DIM MENU 16 17 Windshield Mount For proper installation see page 4. Controls Overview Platinum100 Radar and Laser Detector Power Input Jack Insert small end of power cord here. Large end plugs into 12V outlet (page 4). QUIET RIDE/PWR Button PWR-Press and release to...
Page 9 - Mark to Alert; When you arrive...; Mark to Mute
18 19 To remove ALL muted locations from your database: 1. Press & hold button for three seconds to enter menu options. 2. Press and release button until “Delete All Mute Locations” option is announced. 3. Press & hold button . “All Muted Locations Cleared” Mark to Alert The Mark to Alert fu...
Page 10 - Press and hold button; Speed Monitor; Customizable Settings
20 21 To remove a previously marked location from your database: • Press and hold button for five seconds while in the marked location. • Voice announces, “Marked Location Removed”. To remove all alert locations, follow Steps 1-3 on Page 19, but on Step 2, select the “Delete All Alert ” option inste...
Page 11 - Default; Menu Options
22 23 14 Ka Band Filter Off Enables filtration of Ka-Band non-police radar signals. 15 Traffic Sensor Filter Off Enables filtration of K-Band signals from traffic flow radar sensors to reduce false alerts. 16 MRCD/CT Off Enables MRCD/CT photo radar detection. 17 MRCD/CT Filter Off Reduces false aler...
Page 12 - MARK TO ALERT; Wireless Remote Control
24 25 (sold separately) Wireless Remote Control System control in the palm of your hand with K40’s wireless, keyfob size remote control. Can also be mounted to your visor with sup-plied clip for convenient access. Expert Remote Controller System control at your fingertips with a professionally insta...
Page 13 - Troubleshooting Guide
Warranty/Guarantees One-Year Warranty The K40 Platinum100 Portable Radar/Laser Detector is cov-ered by a one year “repair or replace” limited warranty. This coverage begins on date of purchase and applies to man-ufacturing defects in product materials and workmanship only. Installation, removal, or ...
Page 14 - Our Promise; Product subject to one or more of the following patents:; Learn more at K40.com; ©K40 Electronics
Our Promise To Exceed... Customer expectations through the pride and dedication of our strong team of caring and talented employees by being the “Model of Excellence” in the entire industry on every level — from innovative product design and flawless manufactur-ing to knowledgeable sales and total c...
Page 15 - Letter From the President; Peggy Finley
Letter From the President Thank you very much for your recent purchase of the most progressive radar and laser solution available on the mar-ket today. Our mission is to empower you, our valued customer, with peace of mind and unparalleled radar protection. Because we care about you, we’ve stood beh...