DriveSmart Alpha User Manual

DRIVESMART

ALPHA

Introduction:

Thank you for purchasing the DriveSmart Alpha Radar, Laser
and GPS speed camera detector, powered by Laser Elite data.

We hope it gives you a safer and well informed driving
experience. With its loud clear voice alerts of pending warning
locations and speed limits of those areas it will allow you to drive
smart and safely within the speed limits. With the constant threat
of Mobile laser as well as fixed camera locations the DriveSmart
Alpha is a perfect choice. Powered by the Laser Elite GPS
database. The most comprehensive in the UK.

Laser Elite has the most up-to-date and sophisticated database
of Mobile Laser / Safety Van / Fixed camera locations available
with over 10 years of developing laser detection, diffusing and
jamming devices. As one of the biggest threats to driving in the
UK is mobile laser, Laser Elite was the clear choice for the
database supplier.

The biggest advantage of our database is the free for life
updates.

What’s Included in the Box:

Alpha Lighter Power Lead Update Cable

Brackets Manual

Functions of the DriveSmart Buttons:

Top Side (Short Cuts):

GPS/Radar On/Off

Adjust Warning Distance

Under Side:

+ and - : Adjusts menu options up and down.

R: Changes the on screen real time display from miles per hour

to kilometers per hour. There is voice confirm of the setting.

M: Menu Button This will scroll through the various option
settings as detailed on the following pages. The volume + and –
buttons will allow you to change the settings.

SPEED CAMERA DETECTION: Allows you to turn on/off fixed
speed camera alerts.

TRAFFIC LIGHT CAMERA DETECTED: Turns alerts for red
light cameras on/off.

SPECS START CAMERA: Turns alerts for SPECS cameras on.
These are the average speed cameras you tend to get on
motorway roadworks.

MOBILE CAMERA AREA: Turns alerts on for mobile camera
zone hot spots where mobile vans and hand held laser guns
have been reported operating in the past.

WARNING DISTANCE INCREASE: This increases the alert
range when you are over 60 MPH, we would suggest having this
on if you do a lot of motorway driving.

WARNING DISTANCE INCREASE FOR FIXED CAMERA
WHEN SPEED OVER 60 PER HOUR ON/OFF: Warning
distance will automatically increase to 800m when your vehicle
is travelling over 60mph.

RADAR ON WITH GPS ALERT: To reduce all false alerts the
radar detector will only become active when approaching a
radar based camera included in the GPS database like a Gatso
or Hadecs camera.

If you select off the radar detector will alert to all K band radar
types, this can include traffic lights and opening doors that
function on K band radar.

CRUISE OVER SPEED WARNING: Allows you to get an audible
alert when travelling over the set speed limit. You can set this
between 20 and 90 MPH/KPH to warn you if your speed drifts
above your defined limit.

CONTINUOUS ALARM FOR OVERSPEED WARNING: Sounds
when driving over the speed limit inside an alert area. Can be
switched on/off.