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Industries
BEE III
TM
Automatic Same Direction
TM
Traffic Radar
(Canadian Version)
Operation Manual

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MPH Industries BEE III Specifications

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BrandMPH Industries
ModelBEE III
CategoryRadar Detector
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Introduction to BEE III Radar

Installation Procedures

Range and Radar Placement

How mounting affects radar targeting distance and how to optimize placement for best results.

Power Source Considerations

Discusses power sources and recommendations for optimal performance and interference reduction.

Fuse Replacement Guide

Instructions for replacing the fuse in the cigarette lighter plug for the radar unit.

BEE III Display and Controls

Mode Indicators

Explains the pictorial view of radar functions and operating modes like stationary and moving.

Speed Display Windows

Describes the three speed display windows (red, yellow, green) and their functions.

Doppler Audio Function

Explains the purpose and function of the Doppler audio speaker and its relation to target speed.

Display Dimming and Sensor

Details the automatic display brightness adjustment and infrared sensor for remote control.

Power Button Operation

Describes the function of the power button and its effect on radar settings.

BEE III Remote Control Operations

Operating Mode Keys

Explains the raised rubber buttons on the remote for selecting operating modes and their ergonomic design.

Other Remote Control Buttons

Details the functions of the flat membrane buttons on the lower section of the remote control.

Secondary Function Key (2nd F)

Explains the function of the "2nd F" button for accessing secondary functions on the remote.

Backlight Button Status

Notes that the "Backlt" button has no function for wired remote controls.

Menu Options and Settings

Adjusting Audio Volume

How to adjust the audio volume using the menu button and volume controls.

Adjusting Squelch Settings

How to adjust the squelch setting (on/off) using the menu button and volume controls.

Dynamic Stationary Mode Adjustment

How to adjust the dynamic stationary mode setting via the menu.

Radar Range Adjustment

How to adjust the radar's range setting using the menu button and volume controls.

Entering POP Mode via Menu

How to initiate POP mode through the menu system.

BEE III Operational Modes

Stationary Radar Operation

Describes how to operate the radar in stationary mode to monitor traffic.

Moving Radar (Opposite Direction)

Explains how to use the radar in moving mode to track approaching and receding vehicles.

Moving Radar (Same Direction)

Details how to operate the radar in same direction moving mode to track vehicles moving in the same direction.

Pacing Radar Functionality

Explains the use of the radar in pacing mode, functioning as a calibrated speedometer.

Advanced Features of the BEE III

Fastest Mode Explained

How to use the fastest mode to identify the speed of the fastest vehicle.

POPTM Mode for Speed Checks

Explains the POP mode for quick speed checks without alerting vehicles.

Effective Use of POP Mode

Guidance on the best scenarios and methods for effectively using POP mode.

POP Mode Effectiveness

Discusses the detection effectiveness of POP mode against radar detectors.

POP Mode Cautionary Note

Cautionary advice regarding issuing offense notices based solely on POP mode readings.

Stopwatch Mode Operation

Details how to measure vehicle speed using stopwatch mode without microwave transmission.

Stopwatch Mode Usage Details

Further explanation on using stopwatch mode, including landmark setup and timer operation.

Operational Concerns and Tips

Fastest Mode Operation

Discusses operational considerations and points to remember when using the fastest mode.

Moving Same Direction Mode Operation

Explains the operation of the moving same direction mode, including ASDTM technology.

Same Direction Mode Points

Key points and considerations for operating the radar in same direction mode.

BEE III Testing Procedures

Power-Up Self-Test

Describes the self-test procedure performed when the BEE III radar is initially powered on.

Manual Radar Self-Test

Step-by-step instructions for performing a manual self-test of the radar unit.

Road Test Verification

Guidelines for conducting a road test to verify the radar's accuracy and performance.

Interference Information and Precautions

Natural Influences on Radar

Discusses natural factors like weather and terrain that can affect radar performance.

Man-made Influences on Radar

Explains man-made electronic influences that can cause spurious readings or reduce range.

Fan Interference Mitigation

Addresses fan interference and provides suggestions from MPH Industries to mitigate it.

Getting Started with BEE III

Powering On the BEE III

Instructions on how to power on the BEE III radar unit.

Performing a Self-Test

Guide on performing a self-test to ensure the radar is functioning correctly.

Selecting Operating Modes

Steps to select and understand different operating modes of the BEE III radar.

Using Stationary Mode

Guidance on using the radar in stationary mode and selecting target directions.

Locking Target Speeds

Instructions on how to lock a target speed and interpret the display indicators.

Navigating the Menu System

How to navigate and use the menu system for adjusting settings like audio and squelch.

Using the Fastest Button

How to use the fastest button on the remote to activate fastest target mode.

Finding Targets in Stationary Mode

Steps to find and lock targets using the radar in stationary mode.

Finding Targets in Moving Mode (Opposite)

How to find and lock targets while operating in moving opposite direction mode.

Finding Targets in Moving Mode (Same)

How to find and lock targets while operating in moving same direction mode.

BEE III Accessories and Services

Certification Services

Information on obtaining calibration and certification services for the radar unit.

Replacement Remote Controls

Availability and importance of ordering spare remote controls for the BEE III.

Mounting Bracket Options

Information on the variety of mounting brackets available for the BEE III.

Service Manual Availability

How to order the comprehensive service manual for the BEE III.

Operation Manual Availability

Information on obtaining additional copies of the operation manual.

Speedometer Interface Module

Details the speedometer interface module and its function in improving radar accuracy.

Motorcycle Model Features

Information about the specialized BEE III version designed for motorcycle use.

Quality Control Procedures

BEE III Servicing and Warranty

Product Repair During Warranty

Procedures and guidelines for warranty repairs of the BEE III radar unit.

Product Repair Outside Warranty

Recommendations for performing repairs on the BEE III radar outside of the warranty period.

Statement of Product Warranty

Details the terms and conditions of the MPH Industries product warranty for the BEE III.

Industry Canada Certification

Presents the certification information granted by Industry Canada for the Ka band BEE III unit.

BEE III Technical Specifications

System Specifications

Lists key system specifications for the BEE III radar, including voltage, current, and speed ranges.

Display Unit Specifications

Describes the components and features of the BEE III display unit, including windows and indicators.

Counting Unit Specifications

Details the connectors and physical size specifications for the BEE III counting unit.

Remote Control Specifications

Lists specifications for the BEE III remote control, including backlighting, keys, and physical size.

Antenna Unit Specifications

Provides specifications for the BEE III antenna unit, including operating frequency, power, and physical size.

Operational Recommendations

Antenna Mounting Location

Recommends proper antenna mounting to minimize operator exposure to microwave energy.

Periodic Antenna Testing

Advises on periodic testing of radar antennas for radiation leakage or back scatter.

Operator Training Importance

Emphasizes the importance of operator training on radar use and health risks.