Uniden LRD 6699SWS - Manual

Speed Detection Systems A speed detection device (often called a radar gun) sends out either amicrowave signal or beam of light. When this signal reaches its target,part of the signal is reflected or bounced back toward the emitting gun.The time required for the signal to leave the gun, bounce off a...

Laser The Laser Speed Detection System, also called LIDAR (for LightDetection and Ranging), uses a laser gun that emits infrared light pulsesjust outside the spectrum of visible light. Each reflected pulse measuresthe speed of the object coming toward, or going away from, the laser gun. Unlike radar...

Included with Your Radar Detector If any of these items are missing or damaged, contact Uniden PartsDepartment at (800) 554-3988, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Central, Monday throughFriday. Be sure to complete and mail the Product Registration Card. 4 Laser /Radar Detector Oper ating Guide Owner’s Guide Windsh...

Controls and Functions 1. Clip Release — Press the clip release button to remove the LRD6699SWS from the windshield mounting clip. 2. Rear, Side, and Front Laser Detector Lenses — For rear, side, andfront detection of laser signals. 3. CITY Button — With each press, the mode toggles from Highwayto C...

LED Displays 1. Three-Color LED — Red indicates a radar detection; Greenindicates a laser detection; and Amber indicates a Safety WarningSystem(SWS) message. 2. Band and City/Highway Mode — The first three LEDs indicateX-, K-, Ka-SuperWideband radar signal, and City or Highwaymode. If a laser signal...

When a Ka-band is received with a signal strength of 4: When City, Audio, and Mute modes are turned on: When a SWS message ‘ROAD CLOSED AHEAD’ is received: 1. The first eight characters display for about two seconds. 2. The message scrolls to the left at the rate of approximately threecharacters eac...

Installation The LRD 6699SWS uses a highly sensitive horn-type antenna and IRlaser sensor to receive radar/laser signals. Its sensitivity and range dependon the method of installation and the direction of the antenna/sensor inrelation to the signal source. The inherent nature of radar waves makesthe...

Adjusting the Windshield Mounting Clip 1. The metal portion of the bracket locks into the plastic portion atthree different positions. These positions can be used for vehicleswith different vertical windshield angles. The back position can beused for vehicles with windshields that are slanted back. ...

Connecting the Power Warning: The LRD 6699SWS is designed to operate only with 12V DC, negative ground power systems. Operation ofthe unit on other voltages or polarities will cause damageto the unit and may create a fire hazard. 1. Insert the small connector into the jack on the side of the unit. 2...

Replacing the Fuse The cigarette lighter plug contains a 1-ampere fuse to protect it frompower surges. 1. To replace the fuse,unscrew the top of the plug. 2. Remove the fuse andreplace it with the sametype. 3. To replace the top, push inthe two metal contacts andtwist into place. Note: Your LRD 6699...

Operation You are now ready to enjoy the convenience and security of yourLRD 6699SWS. Please read this section of the Operating Guide carefullyto familiarize yourself with the basic operation of this unit. Power On Turn the Volume Control switch to turn power on. Once the Power-Onalert sounds, your ...

Mute Operation Press the MUTE button to briefly hear full audio when a signal is firstreceived, then the alert tone is automatically reduced to half volume forthe duration of the warning. An “ M ” is displayed to indicate this mode. 16 C:...lrd6699.vp Fri Jun 12 12:56:06 1998 Color profile: Disabled...

City/Highway Operation In highly populated areas, you may encounter many devices that use thesame frequencies as radar signals, such as motion detectors, automaticdoors, and intrusion alarms. These devices may trigger an effect called“falsing.” Press the CITY button to change between Highway or City...

LED Signal Strength Meter in City Mode The LED signal strength meter gives you instant information about thestrength of the signal being detected. A weak signal causes the first LEDto light, but as signal strength increases, additional LEDs light. All LEDslight when a full-strength signal is receive...

Care and Maintenance The LRD 6699SWS is designed to give you years of trouble-free service.There are no user-serviceable parts inside, and, except for the fuse, nomaintenance is required. To keep your detector in new condition, followthese important suggestions: • Never leave the LRD 6699SWS on the ...

Troubleshooting If your LRD 6699SWS does not perform up to expectations, try thesuggestions listed below. If you cannot get satisfactory results, call theUniden Customer Service Center at (800) 297-1023, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00p.m. Central Time, Monday through Friday. Unit does not operate: • Check the po...

Specifications GeneralDimensions: 3 1/9 in.(W) x 4 5/8 in.(D) x 5/6 in.(H) Weight: 3.5 oz. Power Requirements: 13.8 VDC Temperature Range: Operating: -5°F to 160°F (-20°C to 70°C)Storage: -40°F to 185°F (-40°C to 85°C) 360° Laser DetectorReceiver Type: Pulse Laser Signal Receiver Sensor Front End: C...

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SWS Warning Messages Highway Construction WORK ZONE AHEAD ROAD CLOSED AHEAD / FOLLOW DETOUR BRIDGE CLOSED AHEAD / FOLLOW DETOUR HIGHWAY WORK CREWS AHEAD UTILITY WORK CREWS AHEAD ALL TRAFFIC FOLLOW DETOUR AHEAD ALL TRUCKS FOLLOW DETOUR AHEAD ALL TRAFFIC EXIT AHEAD RIGHT LANE CLOSED AHEAD CENTER LANE ...

One Year Limited Warranty Important: Evidence of original purchase is required for warranty service. WARRANTOR: UNIDEN AMERICA CORPORATION (“Uniden”)ELEMENTS OF WARRANTY: Uniden warrants, for one year, to the original retailowner, this Uniden Product to be free from defects in materials and craftsma...