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Page 2 - INTRODUCTION; uSTOmer; or visit our website; whistlergroup; You may register your product online at

INTRODUCTION Dear Whistler Owner, With the change in time also comes the change in technology andcustomer's needs. Whistler introduces the 3500 to provide you convenience and "Technology for the Way You Live." The Whistler 3500 is an easy to install, wireless laser-radar detectorthat feature...

Page 3 - WHISTLER FEATURES; • Speaker –; Provides distinct audio warnings for X, K, Ka band; TABLE OF CONTENTS

WHISTLER FEATURES Whistler’s ergonomic and user-friendly design provides a new levelof operating convenience. Special features include: • Speaker – Provides distinct audio warnings for X, K, Ka band radar, safety radar, laser and VG-2. • Radar Antenna - Compact, high-efficiency antenna receives rada...

Page 4 - OPERATION; Power On and Self-Test

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 P/V or apply Power. Display shows: 5 WHISTLER FEATURES • City/City 1/City 2 Mode – Reduces the annoyance of false alert...

Page 6 - Temperature/Voltage Mode; City

Temperature/Voltage Mode The unit can be programmed to display either the outsidetemperature or battery voltage along with Highway/Citymodes. See Option Select Mode. Display reads: • Ice Warning Mode: When temperature drops to 32˚F display reads: Unit then gives a unique warning tone. This will only...

Page 9 - RADAR ALERT

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: 1 = weak signal, 9 = strong signal Pulse Protection ® Wh...

Page 10 - SAFETY RADAR ALERTS

LASER/VG-2 ALERTS VG-2 Audio/Visual Alerts Note: Y Yo ou u m mu usstt ttu urrn n P PO OP P ffe ea attu urre e O OF FF F iin n o op pttiio on n sse elle ecctt m mo od de e b be effo orre e iitt w wiillll d de ette ecctt V VG G--2 2.. When a VG-2 signal is detected, the detector “hides” its ownradiate...

Page 11 - COMMUNICATION BREAKDOWN; Communication Breakdown; The T error occurs only at Power Up.; Reset Features; All user features can be reset to factory settings.; Care And Maintenance

COMMUNICATION BREAKDOWN Communication Breakdown If a problem arises between the control panel and the outside antenna, the unit will give a unique audio tone.The display scrolls: If a communication error occurs:• Press P/V to turn unit off. • Check power connections at the battery.• Perform “reset f...

Page 12 - IMPORTANT; TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE; Your Whistler detector is expertly engineered and designed to; If difficulties occur which cannot be solved by information in

ARE DETECTORS LEGAL? In Most States YES! Laser-Radar detectors are completely legal in every state,(with the exception of Virginia and Washington, D.C., whichhave local regulations restricting the use of radar receiversin any vehicle), when used in automobiles or light trucks(under 10,000 lbs.). Con...

Page 14 - WARRANTY INFORMATION; It is the responsibility of the individual radar detector owner; Consumer Warranty; Service Under Warranty

WARRANTY INFORMATION When returning a unit for service under warranty, please followthese instructions: 1. Ship both the control panel and antenna ( CAUTION: DO NOT CUT WIRES when removing the antenna as this will void the war- ranty.) in the original carton or in a suitable sturdy equivalent, fully...

Page 15 - SPECIFICATIONS; Service Out Of Warranty

• Dimensions: Antenna: 1.4"H x 4"W x3.6"LControl Panel: .8” L x 2.8” W x 2.3” HLaser Module: 1.9”H x .9”W x .7”L • Weight: Antenna: 7.5 oz.Control Panel: 2 oz. • Laser Wavelength: 905 ± 50 nanometers (nm) • Radar Frequencies: 10.500 - 10.550 GHz (X Band)24.050 - 24.250 GHz (K Band )33.40...

Page 16 - ACCESSORY ORDER FORM; Order Code/Description; ACCESSORIES

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