K40 K40-100RC - User Manual

K40 K40-100RC

K40 K40-100RC Radar Detector – User Manual, read for free online in PDF format. We hope this helps you resolve any issues you may have. If you have further questions, please contact us through the contact form.

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Table of Contents:

  • Page 2 – SW; Want help customizing your Platinum100?; Mounting and Powering; Mounting Instructions; Clean; Power Connection
  • Page 3 – Receiving Alerts; Radar Alert Sequence; Laser Defuser Compatible; L A S E R
  • Page 4 – Press and release; to automatically switch the; Alerts from Non-Police Signals; Traffic Sensor Filter
  • Page 5 – OLED DISPLAY Overview; Display Color; SPEED; CLOCK; STATIC
  • Page 6 – Dim Settings; Special Features; Settings
  • Page 7 – Quiet Ride; Mute Functions
  • Page 8 – MARK; Controls Overview; Platinum100 Radar and Laser Detector
  • Page 9 – Mark to Alert; When you arrive...; Mark to Mute
  • Page 10 – Press and hold button; Speed Monitor; Customizable Settings
  • Page 11 – Default; Menu Options
  • Page 12 – MARK TO ALERT; Wireless Remote Control
  • Page 13 – Troubleshooting Guide
  • Page 14 – Our Promise; Product subject to one or more of the following patents:; Learn more at K40.com; ©K40 Electronics
  • Page 15 – Letter From the President; Peggy Finley
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Table of Contents

Mounting and Powering the Platinum100 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4

Mounting Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Power Connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4

Wake-Up Sequence . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Receiving Alerts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-9

Radar Alert Sequence . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6
Laser Alert Sequence . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
Laser Defuser Compatible . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
Laser Defuser Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7-8
Manual Laser Defuser Shutdown . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
Alerts from Non-Police Signals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
K-Band Filter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
Traffic Sensor Filter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
MultaRadar (MRCD/CT) Photo Radar . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
Auto Volume . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9

OLED Display Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-12

Display Color . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10
Display Mode and Alert Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10-11
Dim Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12

Special Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13-20

Highway|City|Filter|Auto . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
K-Band Narrow|Wide|Extended . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13-14
Ka-Band Narrow|Wide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14
Ka-Band Filter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14
Quiet Ride . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14-15
Mute Functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15

Platinum 100 Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16-17

Mark to Mute . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18
Mark to Alert . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19-20
Speed Monitor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20

Customizable Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21-23
Add-On Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24
Wireless Remote Control Functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25
Troubleshooting Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26
Warranty/Guarantees . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27
Our Promise . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29

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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...

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