Page 2 - Enjoy the Whistler 1670LD and please drive safely.
If you have questions concerning theoperation of this Whistler productplease call consumer relations: 1-800-531-0004 Hours: Monday - Friday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm CT or visit www.whistlergroup.com Please keep the receipt in a safeplace. If the unit is returned without adated store receipt an out of warra...
Page 3 - WHISTLER FEATURES; Bracket Release Button –; TABLE OF CONTENTS
WHISTLER FEATURES Whistler’s ergonomic and user-friendly design provides anew level of operating convenience. Special feature sinclude: 1. Bracket Release Button – Provides quick and easy release of the mounting bracket. 2. Power Jack – Provides connection for the power cord. 3. Speaker – Provides d...
Page 4 - Accessories; High Visibility Display –
WHISTLER FEATURES Accessories Accessories included are highly functional and easy to use. Power Cord - Connects to the unit’s power jack and your vehicle’s lighter socket. Windshield Bracket - Allows installation of unit on your vehicle’s windshield. Hook & Loop Fasteners - Designed to secure th...
Page 5 - not to cover; INSTALLATION; I M P O RTA N T: Some newer cars have a
INSTALLATION shield bracket. Press the bracket release button and re m o v ethe detector before bending. Dash Mounting• Make sure the mounting location you have chosen is relatively level and is clean and dry. Clean with isopro p y lalcohol if necessary to remove any waxes or polishes. • Separate th...
Page 6 - relatively level and has a clear view of the ro a d .
OPERATION Power On And Self-Test Each time your Whistler detector is turned on, an auto-matic self-test sequence confirms that the speaker andvisual displays are functional.• Press (Power) or apply Power. Display reads: Self-test Mute Simply press the Quite/Record button during the self-testsequence...
Page 8 - See option select mode to turn this feature on.
OPERATION 13 OPERATION Dim/Dark Mode Dim/Dark Mode reduces the illumination of the display.• P ress and hold (Power/Play) for 2 seconds to reduce illu-mination to a Dim setting. • P ressing and holding for 2 seconds a second timeengages Dark Mode. Dim or dark can be engaged during an alert. In Dark ...
Page 9 - Option Select Mode
OPERATION OPERATION Option Select Mode Entering Option Select Mode allows you to turn on or offVG-2 detection or Voice alerts. Note: The unit must not be alarming. To turn VG-2 detection on/off:Press and hold the Quiet button until the unit provides aunique beep then release the Quiet button. Unit w...
Page 10 - Memo Mode; OPERATION; Blinking
Memo Mode Record up to 3 distinct message tracks for a total of 45 seconds, one 45 second message or any combination inbetween. IMPORTANT: Unit does not detect radar or laser signals during recording or while playing a memo. WARNING!!! Memo mode is not intended to be used while you are driving. You ...
Page 11 - Speed Radar Audio/Visual Alerts; RADAR ALERTS; Memo mode automatically exits within 20 seconds
OPERATION Speed Radar Audio/Visual Alerts When X, K or Ka is detected the band ID and signalstrength is displayed. The audio alert is continuous andhas a geiger counter-like pattern. The faster the beep thecloser or stronger the radar source. Example: I = weak signal, III = strong signal Pulse Prote...
Page 12 - SAFETY RADAR ALERTS; Laser Audio/Visual Alerts
In communities where transmitters are located, the SafetyWa rning System alerts you with 60 voice messages.When Safety Radar is detected the audio alert is geigercounter-like. Example: Note: Not all areas have Safety Warning System ™ transmitters. Visit the Sa fet y Wa rn ing System ™ web page at ww...
Page 13 - Care And Maintenance; RESET FEATURES; Reset Features
CARE & MAINTENANCE Care And Maintenance During the summer months, avoid prolonged exposure todirect sunlight by removing your unit from the dash whenyour vehicle is parked for an extended period of time.Do not spray water, cleaners or polishes directly onto theunit. The spray may penetrate throu...
Page 14 - TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE
ARE DETECTORS LEGAL? In Most States YES! Laser detectors are completely legal in every state whenused in automobiles or light trucks (under 10,000 lbs.).Similarly, when used in automobiles or light trucks, radardetectors are legal in almost every state. Exceptions areVirginia and Washington, D.C., w...
Page 15 - Other Speed Detection Systems; SPEED MONITORING TECHNOLOGIES; Laser Facts; • P ro LaserTM I II III
SPEED MONITORING TECHNOLOGIES Other Speed Detection Systems Several techniques other than radar or laser are used tomeasure vehicle speeds. When these methods are beingused, no detector can provide a warning. These techniquesinclude:• Pacing - A patrol car drives behind you and matches your driving ...
Page 16 - Whistler will not assume responsibility for loss or; WARRANTY INFORMATION; Consumer Warranty
WARRANTY INFORMATION I M P O RTA N T: Whistler will not assume responsibility for loss or damage incurred in shipping. There f o re, please ship your uniti n s u red with re t u rn receipt requested. C O D ’s will not be accept- e d ! 2. Include with your unit the following information, clearly prin...
Page 17 - SPECIFICATIONS; Service Out Of Warranty
• Dimensions: 1.35"H x 2.95"W x 4.6"L • Weight: 6.0 oz. • Laser Wavelength: 905 ± 50 nanometers (nm) • Radar Frequencies: 10.500 - 10.550 GHz (X Band)24.050 - 24.250 GHz (K Band )33.400 - 36.000 GHz (Ka Superwideband) • Operating Temperature Range: -20˚ C to +80˚ C (-4˚ F to +176˚ F) • P...
Page 18 - ACCESSORIES; Order; ACCESSORY ORDER FORM; SEND ORDER FORM WITH CERTIFIED CHECK OR
ACCESSORIES 33 32 The following accessories can be ordered directly fromWhistler by calling 1-800-531-0004 or visit our online storeat www.whistlergroup.com Order Description Price Code 202138 Visor Bracket $ 6.95 202140 Windshield Bracket Kit $ 9.95 206294 *Modular Lighter Plug $ 7.95 (Requires 206...