Star Pro 40 [12/15] Installation

radar signal. The blink rate increases as the radar source gets closer. A distinct audio alert is also heard.

Laser Signal Indicator

L

lights

and blinks to indicate the presence of a laser signal. A distinct audio alert is also heard.

Signal Strength Indicator

An amber LED 2 or 3 blinks to indicate the strength of a Signal detected.

City Mode Indicator

C

lights to indicate when you selected City Mode by pressing the CITY button.

INSTALLATION

Mounting Guidelines

Mount the detector in a level position.

Do not mount the detector behind of metal surfaces, windshield antenna, wiper blades, ornaments

mirrored sunscreen.

Window tinting reduces the received strength of laser signals, do not mount the detector behind tinted

glass.

Do not mount the detector where the driver or passenger might hit in a sudden stop or accident.

Mounting Type

STAR PRO40 can be installed by two type of mounting methods.

Windshield Mounting

The supplied windshield bracket and suction cups let you quickly mount the detector to your vehicle's

4. Bend bracket for correct detection angle (if need), do not

use the STAR PRO40 to bend bracket.

5. Plug power cord into detector.

6. Plug power cord into cigarette lighter.

Cautions:

On some newer model cars, a plastic safety coating has been applied to the windshield. The

suction cups may leave permanent marks on the windshield once they are removed. Check vehicle

owner's manual to see if your car has the plastic safety coating.

Hook-and Loop Mounting

The hook-and-loop tape included with your detector might be the best mounting method for some

dashboards.

detector onto the dashboard.

Connecting the Power

The detector is designed to operate on most DC12V negative ground

vehicle electrical systems. The power cord provided with the detector has a cigarette lighter socket plug at

one end and a small connector at the other.

1. Insert the small connector into the jack on the side of the detector.

2. Insert the other end into the cigarette lighter socket of your vehicle.

If the detector does not operate when you turn it on, remove the adapter from the cigarette lighter socket

and carefully check the socket for debris. Also, check the fuse in the adapter and your vehicle's fuse box.

Replacing the Fuse