Star 2041 User Manual

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1 . CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS
1. On-Off/Volume Control
Turns the detector on/off and controls the volume level.
2. City Button
Press the City button to help reduce false alarms while driving in the city.
While driving on the highways or rural, press the City button again to turn off the
City Mode for long-range detection.
3. Mute Button
Silence the audio alarm.
4. Dim Button
Press the Dim button repeatedly each time to toggle between the three levels of
brightness mode.
5. LED Display
LEDs Display visual alerts, signal strength, and operation mode.
6. DC12V Power Input
Connect the DC Power cord here
7. Radar Antenna/Laser Detection Lens
Receiving incoming signals.
8. Top Laser Detection Lens
Receiving laser signals in angle 360°.
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Star 2041 Specifications

General

Brand	Star
Model	2041
Category	Radar Detector
Language	English

Summary

Controls and Functions

On-Off/Volume Control

Turns the detector on/off and controls the volume level.

City Button

Press the City button to help reduce false alarms while driving in the city.

Mute Button

Silence the audio alarm.

Dim Button

Press the Dim button repeatedly each time to toggle between the three levels of brightness mode.

LED Display and Indicators

Displays visual alerts, signal strength, and operation mode, including power, X/Ku, K/Ka, Laser, and City mode.

DC12V Power Input

Connect the DC Power cord here for powering the detector.

Radar and Laser Detection Lenses

Receiving incoming radar and laser signals from the front and top.

Installation

Mounting Guidelines

Select proper location for direct view of the road, avoiding obstructions and ensuring level placement.

Mounting Types

Explains Hook-and-Loop and Windshield mounting methods for the detector.

Connecting the Power

Details connecting the detector to the vehicle's DC12V power system via cigarette lighter.

Replacing the Fuse

Instructions for replacing a blown fuse in the cigarette lighter plug.

Operation

Power On and Self-Test

How to turn on the detector and its automatic self-test sequence.

Tutorial Mode

Enabling and using the tutorial mode to demonstrate LED and sound operations.

Adjusting Volume

How to change the detector's volume level using the control knob.

Operating Settings

Covers City Operation, Mute Operation, and Dim Operation settings for user preferences.

Receiving and Identifying Signals

Explains how the detector provides audible and visual alerts for radar and laser signals.

Troubleshooting

Care and Maintenance

Specifications