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Model Features Summary .................... 2 - 3
OWNER’S MANUAL
Installation ........................................... 3 - 5
ï Changing T rim Rings 3 - 4
Dear Whistler Owner,
Mounting Guidelines ï 4
If you have questions concerning the operation of
W ï indshield Mounting 5
this Whistler product please call: ï Power Connection and Fuse Replacement 5
Operation .......................................... 5 - 14
CuSTOmer SeRVICE Pr ï ogrammable Text Display
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WHISTLER FEATURES FEATURE DESCRIPTIONS INSTALLATION Installation 6. Rear Laser Antenna – An integrated optical XTR-325/425/560 waveguide provides superior detection of laser • Locate the tab near the button openings and signals transmitted from behind. insert this end first into the unit. 7. City Button - Reduces the annoyance of false • Gently snap in the other tabs as you work your 6 14 alerts typically encountered in urban driving areas. way to the back of the unit. 8. Quiet/Menu Button -
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INSTALLATION OPERATION OPERATION Power Cord Connection To Modify the Text To Modify the Audio, Part 1 • Plug the small end of the power cord into the • Press and hold the Quiet button to enter • Press and hold the Quiet button to enter Option Mode (see page 13 ). Once “USER TONE” is unit’s power jack. Option mode (see page 13 ). Once “USER displayed, simultaneously press and release the • Plug the large end into the vehicle’s cigarette lighter. TEXT” is displayed simultaneously press and VO
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OPERATION OPERATION OPERATION NOTE: Custom Mode automatically exits within 20 Auto Quiet Mode City/City 1/City 2 Mode seconds if a button is not pressed. Messages are Auto Quiet reduces the selected audio level to Whistler’s Three Stage City Mode is designed to kept in memory and are not affected by resetting level (1) approximately 5 seconds after a radar or reduce the annoyance of automatic door open- the factory features. See “Reset Features” section of safety radar signal is detected. The a
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OPERATION OPERATION OPERATION ™ Backlight Setting (XTR 425/560) Intelli-Cord Option Select Mode (425 & 560 only) ™ Using Whistler’s optional Intelli-Cord Power The backlighting (B/L) can be programmed to Entering Option Select Mode allows you to customize Cable allows some models to control the detec- be illuminated all the time, only when alarming, options such as Tone Select, Abbreviated Power Up tor’s features such as Power On/Off, City or choices in-between. The options are selec- Sequence
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™ OPERATION POP MODE ALERTS VG-2 ALERTS Stay Alert Feature VG-2 Audio/Visual Alerts POP™ Mode Alerts ™ Note: You must turn this feature on before it will The Stay Alert Feature is designed to test a driver’s Because POP Mode travels on regular radar detect VG-2. ™ alertness. To engage (when unit is not alarming) : bandwidth, there is no particular alert for POP ™ Mode transmissions. POP Mode alerts will be When a VG-2 signal is detected, the detector ‘hides’ its • Press and hold City for appr
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TROUBLESHOOTING CARE AND MAINTENANCE FCC INFORMATION Your Whistler detector is expertly engineered and Care And Maintenance FCC ID: HSXWH16 designed to exacting quality standards to provide you This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. During the summer months, avoid prolonged Operation is subject to the following two conditions: with reliable, trouble-free operation. If your unit has exposure to direct sunlight by removing your unit (1) This device may not cause harmful been corre
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SPEED MONITORING SPEED MONITORING SPEED MONITORING Total Band Protection™ PLUS Ku N No ot te e:: H Ha av viin ng g a a r ra ad da ar r d de et te ec ct to or r c ca ap pa ab blle e o of f d de et te ec ct t- - Laser Tips Complete Band Coverage that detects laser, iin ng g t th he e V VG G- -2 2 m ma ay y a alle er rt t y yo ou u t to o t th he e p pr re es se en nc ce e o of f a a If you are the targeted vehicle, a laser gun can radar including Ku, VG-2 and safety radar bands.
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WARRANTY INFORMATION WARRANTY INFORMATION WARRANTY INFORMATION ACCESSORIES 3. Be certain your unit is returned with its serial Important: When returning your unit for service, Service Under Warranty These and other accessories can be be certain to include a daytime telephone number. For reference, please write your unit’s During the warranty period, defective units will ordered directly from Whistler by calling number and an email address (if applicable). serial number in the following space: