Ka1 x9, K9 x1, Ka9 k2 x1 – Beltronics GX65 User Manual

Page 16: Troubleshooting, Explanation of displays, Pilothwy, Reset, Power, Problem, Solution

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Explanation of Displays

No display

The GX65 is in Dark mode. Press the BRT button to change the brightness.

(page 10)

PilotHWY

One of the many Preferences. (pages 14-18)

Ka1 X9

, The GX65 has been set to Threat Display Mode in Programming.

or

K9 X1

,

(pages 12-13)

or

Ka9 K2 X1

, etc.

Reset

The GX65 needs to cycle power. Unplug it from power socket and restart.

Power

Troubleshooting

Problem

The GX65 beeps briefly at the same

location every day, but no radar

source is in sight.

The GX65 does not seem sensitive

to radar or laser.

The GX65 did not alert when a
police car was in view.

The GX65’s display is not working.

The GX65’s audible alerts are less

loud after the first few alerts.

The GX65 bounces or sags on
windshield.

The GX65’s power-on sequence
reoccurs while you are driving.

Your 14-year old son has changed

all 8 of the Programming options.

The GX65 feels very warm.

Solution

• An X-band motion sensor or intrusion alarm is located
within range of your route. Use the AlertLock feature to
filter this signal out.

• Make sure that windshield wipers do not block the GX65’s
radar antenna and that the laser lens is not behind tinted
areas.
• Determine if your vehicle has an Instaclear®,
ElectriClear® or solar reflective windshield which may
deflect radar or laser signals.
• The GX65 may be in City Mode.

• VASCAR (Visual Average Speed Computer and Recorder),
a stopwatch method of speed detection, may be in use.
• Officer may not have radar or laser unit turned on.

• Press the BRT button to deactivate Dark Mode.

• The GX65 is in AutoMute Mode. See page 9 for details.

• The GX65 is not making contact with the windshield to
provide stability. While holding down the GX65’s
EasyMount button, slide the GX65 further back toward the
windshield so that the back top edge makes firm contact.

• A loose power connection or dirty lighter socket can
cause the GX65 to be briefly disconnected.

• You can return all of the user Preferences to the factory
defaults settings by holding down the “SEN” and “BRT”
buttons while you turn the GX65 on.

• It is normal for the GX65 to feel warm.

Problem

The GX65 will not turn on.

GPS indicator will not stop flashing.

AlertLock lock filter does not seem

to be working.

At first detect, numbers come up on

the display.

Solution

• Check that vehicle ignition is ON.
• Check that vehicle lighter socket is functional.
• Try the GX65 in another vehicle.

• The GX65 does not have a clear view of the sky.
Reposition it or try it in another vehicle.

• Check to make sure the GPS button is on.

• SpeedCheck feature is on. You can turn it
off in Programming.

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