Thorton V9 Radar Detector Manual
Introduction
Thank you for purchasing a Thorton V9 Radar Detector!
The Thorton V9 offers advanced technology which detects radar speed monitoring devices. It features Voice Alerts, LED Text Display, 360-Degree Range, and more. To ensure maximum benefit from this product, please read all instructions before operating your unit.
Important: Owning a radar detector does not give you a license to speed. The alerts you’ll receive from the radar detector serve as an effective reminder to check your speed.
Installation
Important: The use of this product is not intended to ensure that drivers or passengers will not be involved in traffic accidents. It is only intended to alert the drivers of the radar signals it defined.
- Power must be of DC12V
- For optimum detection, position the product with a clear, unobstructed view of the road from the front and rear.
- Do not attempt to change the settings while in motion. This can cause a shift in the driver’s attention.
- Do not stare at the screen of the product for a long time while in motion to avoid vehicular accidents.
- Do not place the product in a humid, salty, and oily environment, or other places that might cause potential shocks.
- Avoid placing the product under direct sunlight and high temperatures for an extended period of time. During the summer, interior temperatures of an enclosed vehicle can sometimes reach temperatures that will cause premature aging of the product.
- Do not take the product apart on your own.
- Do not place expose the product to water, it may cause damage.
- Please use the accessories provided together with the product to avoid any unpredictable damage.
- Drivers or all operators are expected to exercise all due caution while using the product and to obey all applicable traffic laws.
Buttons and Controls
“+”: Volume increase
“-”: Volume decrease
“M”: Switch between “City Mode” and “Highway Mode”
Default setting
- High volume
- Maximum brightness
- Highway mode
Modes
City Mode
This mode is ideal for use in areas causing a high level of false alerts on all
three radar bands. In City Mode, the product will provide an initial short alert accompanied with a confirmation of the band detected and signal strength in the display.
Highway Mode
Highway Mode is ideal for use when you are traveling in rural or highway environments for maximum K, Ka, and X bands sensitivity.
What’s in the Box
Inside the package you have
- 01 Thorton V9 Radar Detector
- 01 Car charger (DC 12V)
- 01 Anti-slip mat
- 01 Thorton V9 User Manual