Whistler 1710 - Manuals - manualsarea.com

Page 2 - TABLE OF CONTENTS

TABLE OF CONTENTS 1710 FEATURES 1733 FEATURES Model Features Summary................................. 3 - 6 Installation....................................................... 7 - 8 • Mounting Guidelines 7 • Windshield Mounting 7 • Power Connection And Fuse Replacement 8 Operation......................

Page 3 - FEATURE DESCRIPTIONS; Mounting Guidelines; Windshield Mounting; IMPORTANT: Some newer cars have a plastic; INSTALLATION

Whistler’s ergonomic and user-friendly design provides a new level of operating convenience. Specialfeatures include: Note: Not all units have all features listed.1. Bracket Release Button – Provides quick and easy release of the mounting bracket. 2. Speaker – Provides distinct audio warnings for X,...

Page 4 - OPERATION

Power Connection • Plug the small end of the power cord into the unit’s power jack. • Plug the large end into the vehicle’s cigarette lighter. Fuse Replacement The lighter socket plug is equipped with areplaceable 2 amp 3AG fuse located behindthe silver tip. To replace the fuse, carefullyunscrew the...

Page 5 - AU; Highway Mode; See VG-2 detection mode to turn this feature on.; Vehicle Battery Saver Mode; Laser Audio / Visual Alerts

OPERATION City Mode (Continued) In City Mode, weak speed/safety radarsignals give an initial alarm of two beeps,and then the unit remains quiet unless thesignal becomes very strong. When the signalstrength increases, two additional beeps areprovided. In City 1 Mode, only the X bandsensitivity is low...

Page 6 - Alerts; otte; Total Band Protection; TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE; Default Factory; Audio alerts are not loud

VG-2 Detection Mode The VG-2, also known as a “radar detectordetector,” is a special receiver used bypolice to detect signals radiated by a radardetector. See page 21 for more informationon VG-2. 1710: Does not have VG-2 cloaking. 1730/1732: Press the VG-2 button once. Unit beeps once for on, twice ...

Page 7 - FCC Information; Radar Facts

PROBLEM: Unit gives laser alert when accelerating. See F. A. Q. on website. PROBLEM: Unit alarms when vehicle hits bumps. Check for loose lighter socket; tighten and clean. Check connections at both ends ofpower cord. Substitute another cord todetermine if cord is defective. Return defective cord to...

Page 8 - Other Speed Detection Systems; SPEED FACTS; Spectre; For more information on speed monitoring; WARRANTY INFORMATION; Consumer Warranty

SPEED FACTS Laser Facts (Continued) • Because your vehicle’s license plate or headlights are the laser gun’s primary targets,mounting your Whistler detector on the dashboard can improve laser detection at shortrange. • Do not follow closely behind any vehicle youcannot see through. If you can’t see ...

Page 9 - Units without serial numbers are not covered under warranty.; Customer Service; or visit our online store at; Orrd; ACCESSORIES

WARRANTY INFORMATION When returning a unit for service under warranty, please follow these instructions: 11.. Ship the unit in the original carton or in asuitable sturdy equivalent, fully insured, withreturn receipt requested to: W W h h i i s s t t l l e e r r R R e e p p a a i i r r D D e e p p t ...