User's Manual
Topic Page
Model Features Summary....................................................3 - 5
Installation.............................................................................6 - 8
• Mounting Guidelines
• Dash/Visor/Windshield Mounting
• Power Connection And Fuse Replacement
Operation............................................................................9 - 12
• Power On And Self-Test
• Feature Engaged Confirmation
• Auto Quiet/Quiet Modes
• Highway Mode
• City Mode
• Dim/Dark Mode
• Engaging/Disengaging VG-2 Detection
• Vehicle Battery Saver Mode
Radar, Laser And VG-2 Alerts..........................................13 - 16
• Speed Radar Audio/Visual Alerts
• Pulse Protection®
• Safety Radar Audio/Visual Alerts
• Laser Audio/Visual Alerts
• VG-2 Audio/Visual Alerts
• Alert Priority
• Care and Maintenance
Troubleshooting Guide............................................................17
Are Detectors Legal?...............................................................18
Speed Monitoring Technologies.....................................19 - 20
• Radar Facts
• Laser Facts
• Other Speed Detection Systems
• Radar Detector Detectors
Warranty Information........................................................21 - 23
Specifications............................................................................24
Accessories ...............................................................................25
Accessory Order Form.............................................................26
WHISTLER FEATURES
Whistler’s ergonomic and user-friendly design provides a
new level of operating convenience. Special feature s
include:
1. Bracket Release Button – Provides quick and easy
release of the mounting bracket.
2. Power Jack – Provides connection for the power cord.
3. Power/Volume Control – Turns unit on/off and adjusts
audio level.
4. High Visibility Display – Provides distinct visual confir-
mation of signals detected, signal strength, and indicates
engaged modes of operation.
5. QUIET/Auto Quiet Button – Pressing QUIET before a
signal is detected engages Auto Quiet Mode. Pressing
QUIET during a radar/laser encounter silences audio
alerts, while allowing visual alerts to keep you informed.
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