Whistler Pro-3450 - Manuals

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 change in technology. Radargun manufacturers have stepped up to the plate. The new arsenalthey carry is called POP ™ Mode. This new gun is a normal K or Ka band radar gun detectable by most radar detectors made in thepast 30 years,...

Page 3 - WHISTLER FEATURES; • Speaker –; TABLE OF CONTENTS

WHISTLER FEATURES W h i s t l e r’s ergonomic and user-friendly design provides a new levelof operating convenience. Special features include: • Speaker – P rovides distinct audio warnings for X, K, Ka band r a d a r, safety radar, laser and VG-2. • Radar Antenna - Compact, high-efficiency antenna r...

Page 4 - OPERATION; Power On And Self-Test; • Intense Blue Text Display -

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 reads: 5 WHISTLER FEATURES • City/City 1/City 2 Mode – Reduces the annoyance of false a l e...

Page 7 - H o r i z o n t a l / Ve rtical Vi e w i n g

D i m / D a r k / Te m p e r a t u re / Voltage Modes Dim/Dark Mode reduces the illumination of the display.• P ress D a r k to reduce illumination to a Dim setting. Display re a d s : • P ressing D a r k a second time engages Dark Mode. Display re a d s : Dim or dark can be engaged during an alert....

Page 8 - Option Select Mode; Stay AlertTM Feature

OPERATION 13 Option Select Mode Entering Option Select Mode allows you to customizeoptions such as Tone Select, Real Voice ® , Abbreviated Power Up Sequence test and VG-2 Mode. When selectingoptions, Dark (D) =yes, City (C) =no, Quiet (Q) =next selection. Any one of these must be pressed within 20 s...

Page 9 - RADAR ALERT; C i t y

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 ® When...

Page 10 - Alert Priority; Laser Audio/Visual Alerts; SAFETY RADAR ALERTS

LASER/VG-2 ALERTS VG-2 Audio/Visual Alerts Note: You must turn POP feature OFF in option select mode before it will detect VG-2. When a VG-2 signal is detected, the detector “hides” its ownradiated signal and becomes undetectable by the VG-2. Text message confirms detection of VG-2. E v e ry 30 seco...

Page 11 - COMMUNICATION BREAKDOWN; Communication Breakdown

COMMUNICATION BREAKDOWN Communication Breakdown If a problem arises between the inside control panel andthe outside antenna, the unit will give a unique audio tone.The display reads: If a R error occurs:• Press P/V to turn unit off. • Check connection in back of control panel.• Perform “reset featur...

Page 12 - 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 detectors are completely legal in every state, (with theexception of Virginia and Washington, D.C., which havelocal regulations restricting the use of radar receivers in anyvehicle), when used in automobiles or light trucks (under10,000 lbs.). Concernin...

Page 14 - WARRANTY INFORMATION; legality of the use of radar detectors.; 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- r a n t y.) in the original carton or in a suitable s t u rd y equivalen...

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: 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 )33.400 - 36....