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INTRODUCTION
OWNER’S MANUAL
Dear Whistler Owner, Note: Your warranty period begins at
the time of purchase. The warranty
is validated only by the dated store
If you have questions concerning the oper-
receipt! Please record the serial num-
ation of this Whistler product please
XTR-140/260/330 ber of the unit in the space provided in
call:
the warranty section of the manual.
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TABLE OF CONTENTS XTR-330 FEATURES XTR-140 FEATURES 14 Model Features Summary................................. 3 - 6 18 13 16 17,18,19, 22 14 12c Installation....................................................... 7 - 8 12c 1 • Mounting Guidelines 7 1 • Windshield Mounting 7 6 6 • Power Connection And Fuse Replacement 8 15 21 2 20 17 2 Operation....................................................... 8 - 12 19 9 9 10 • Power On Self Test & Volume 8 3 11 3 ® 10 • Integrated Real Voice 8 7 • Featu
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FEATURE DESCRIPTIONS FEATURE DESCRIPTIONS INSTALLATION Whistler’s ergonomic and user-friendly design 12a. Numeric Icon Display (XTR-260/330) Mounting Guidelines provides a new level of operating convenience. Special combines icon display with a 7 segment digital • Mount the unit as low as possible near the center of features include: display that shows signal strength indication the windshield. and band identification. • Do not mount the unit behind wipers, ornaments, Note: Not all units h
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INSTALLATION OPERATION OPERATION Power Connection Feature Engaged Confirmation City/City I/City II Mode • Plug the small end of the power cord into the Each time a button is pressed, one beep confirms the Whistler’s Three Stage City Mode is designed to unit’s power jack. feature is “on”, two beeps confirm feature “off”. reduce the annoyance of automatic door openers, • Plug the large end into the vehicle’s cigarette intrusion alarms and other devices which share fre- Self Test Mute lighter. qu
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OPERATION OPERATION LASER/RADAR ALERTS Dual Alert Display D.A.D. (XTR-260) Engaging/Disengaging VG-2 Laser Audio / Visual Alerts Whistler’s Dual Alert Display (D.A.D.) provides an See Option Select Mode to turn this feature on. When a laser signal is detected, the display indi- additional attention getting visual alert to the cates alert by illuminating the “V/L” and scrolling Vehicle Battery Saver Mode already Intense Blue Numeric Display. The two the signal strength indicators from right to l
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LASER/RADAR ALERTS POP™ MODE ALERTS TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE ™ Safety Warning System/Audio/Visual POP Mode Alerts Reset Features ™ Alerts When your Whistler detector detects a Because POP Mode radar utilizes the same All user features can be reset to factory settings. ™ safety radar signal, it provides a distinctive audio K or Ka band frequencies, POP Mode Alerts will be Default Factory tone and the Numeric Icon display shows an displayed as regular radar alerts. 1. Unplug Power Cord from unit. “S.
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TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE ARE DETECTORS LEGAL? SPEED MONITORING Radar Facts PROBLEM: The unit gives laser alert when In Most States YES! A radar gun operates by transmitting radio accelerating. See F. A. Q. on website. Laser-Radar detectors are legal in every waves at certain frequencies which reflect off state (with the exception of Virginia and PROBLEM: The unit alarms when vehicle hits Washington, D.C., which have local regula- objects and are then picked up by the radar bumps. Check for loose l
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SPEED MONITORING SPEED MONITORING WARRANTY INFORMATION Laser Facts (Continued) Radar Detector Detectors (VG-2) Consumer Warranty This Whistler Laser/Radar detector is warrant- Spectre The Interceptor VG-2, or simply VG-2, • Because your vehicle’s license plate or ed to the original purchaser for a period of one is a microwave receiver used by police to headlights are the laser gun’s primary targets, year from the date of original purchase against detect signals radiated by the local oscillat
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WARRANTY INFORMATION WARRANTY INFORMATION SPECIFICATIONS ACCESSORIES Laser Wavelength: When returning a unit for service, please follow Service Out of Warranty (Continued) These and other accessories can be 905 ± 50 nanometers (nm) these instructions: The minimum out of warranty service fee for ordered directly from Whistler by calling your Whistler detector is $35.00 (U.S.). If you 1-800-531-0004 or visiting our online store 1 1.. Ship the unit in the original carton or in a Radar Frequencies: