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INTRODUCTION TABLE OF CONTENTS
OWNER’S MANUAL
Dear Whistler Owner,
Model Features Summary........................ 3 - 5
If you have questions concerning the
Installation............................................... 5 - 6
With the change in time also comes change in technology.
operation of this Whistler product • Mounting Guidelines................................... 5 - 6
Radar gun manufacturers have stepped up to the plate.
™ • Windshield Mounting.................................. 5 - 6
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WHISTLER FEATURES FEATURE DESCRIPTIONS FEATURE DESCRIPTIONS INSTALLATION CONT. Whistler’s ergonomic and user-friendly design provides a • POP™ Mode - Detection Capability—see page 14 Windshield Mounting (Cont.) Feature Listings of 1758 and 1773 new level of operating convenience. Special features • Total Band Protection™ - Complete Band Coverage If the detector is removed, this may cause blistering ™ ™ include: Note: Not all units have all features listed. • POP Mode Detection • POP Mode Dete
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OPERATION OPERATION OPERATION Auto Quiet Mode City/City 1/City 2 Mode (Cont.) Power On and Self-Test Auto Quiet reduces the selected audio level to level In City Mode, weak speed/safety radar signal give an Each time your Whistler detector is turned on, an (1) approximately 5 seconds after a radar or safety initial alarm of two beeps, and then remains quiet automatic self-test sequence confirms that the radar signal is detected. The alert for any new signal unless the signal becomes very stron
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OPERATION OPERATION OPERATION OPERATION Engaging/Disengaging VG-2 Vehicle Battery Saver Mode Stay Alert Feature (Cont.) Option Select Mode (1773 Only) The Vehicle Battery Saver Mode automatically shuts off Entering Option Select Mode allows you to customize options WARNING!!! Stay Alert is NOT intended as a substitute your detector within 3 hours if you forget to turn it off. The 1773: See option select mode to turn this feature on. for adequate rest. You should NOT operate a vehicle if you suc
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™ RESET FEATURES POP MODE ALERTS VG-2 ALERTS Reset Features POP™ Mode Alerts VG-2 Audio/Visual Alerts All user features can be reset to factory settings. ™ Because POP Mode travels on regular radar bandwidth, NOTE: You must turn this feature on before it will ™ • Unplug Power Cord from unit. there is no particular alert for POP Mode transmissions. detect VG-2. ™ • Press and hold Power and Quiet. POP Mode alerts will be displayed as a regular radar alert. When a VG-2 signal is detected, the de
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TROUBLESHOOTING CARE AND MAINTENANCE FCC INFORMATION SPEED MONITORING Your Whistler detector is expertly engineered and FCC ID HSXWH11 - 1758, 1773 Care And Maintenance Radar Facts designed to exacting quality standards to provide During the summer months, avoid prolonged exposure This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. A radar gun operates by transmitting radio waves at you with reliable, trouble-free operation. If your unit Operation is subject to the following two conditions: t
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SPEED MONITORING SPEED MONITORING WARRANTY INFORMATION Laser Facts Laser Tips Service Under Warranty If you are the targeted vehicle, a laser gun can often During the warranty period, defective units will be It’s well documented that many radar guns cannot reliably provide the speed of a targeted vehicle that determine your speed within a few seconds after you repaired without charge to the purchaser when returned receive an alert. In this situation there is generally no with a dated store re
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WARRANTY INFORMATION WARRANTY INFORMATION ACCESSORIES 3. Be certain your unit is returned with its serial number. IMPORTANT: When returning your unit for service, These and other accessories can be ordered directly For reference, please write your unit’s serial number be certain to include a daytime telephone number, from Whistler by calling 1-800-531-0004 or visit our in the following space: s/n_______________. and email address (if applicable). online store at www.whistlergroup.com Units witho