Page 2 - Precautions; Operation Notice
Precautions Important: The GPSRD was not designed to help youdisobey the law. Safe drivers always obey theposted speed limit and legal driving methods atall times. Federal and Local Regulations The FCC passed the Communications Act in 1934 to give allcitizens the right to receive any type of radio t...
Page 3 - Operation Notice of GPS; GPS Warnings
Operation Notice of GPS GPS signal reception can be affected by the location of satellites,tall buildings, tunnels, bridges, etc. If the GPSRD is notreceiving a signal, you will need to change your location until asignal is received. The GPSRD will only receive satellite broadcasts from satellitesth...
Page 4 - Contents
Contents Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Feature Highlights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Speed Detection Systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Radar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....
Page 7 - Feature Highlights
Feature Highlights GPS Features • Latitude & Longitude Display• Elevation Display• Top Speed Display• Preprogrammed City Coordinates• Electronic Compass• Direction to Destination Arrow• Average Speed Display• Travel Timer• Distance to Go Radar Features • 360º Laser Detection• Anti-Falsing Databa...
Page 8 - Speed Detection Systems; Radar
Speed Detection Systems A speed detection device (often called a radar gun) sends outeither a microwave signal or beam of light. When this signalreaches its target, part of the signal is reflected or bounced backtoward the emitting gun. The time required for the signal toleave the gun, bounce off an...
Page 9 - Laser
Laser The Laser Speed Detection System, also called LIDAR (forLight Detection and Ranging), uses a laser gun that emitsinfrared light pulses just outside the spectrum of visible light.Each reflected pulse measures the speed of the object comingtoward, or going away from, the laser gun. Unlike radar,...
Page 10 - Included with Your Radar Detector
Included with Your Radar Detector 6 If any of these items are missing or damaged, contact yourdealer immediately. Be sure to complete and mail the ProductRegistration Card. Owner’s Guide Windshield Mounting Clip Printed Material Extra Fuse and Mounting Accessories Coiled Cigarette Lighter Cord US076...
Page 11 - Controls and Functions
Controls and Functions 7 1. 360º Laser Detection Lenses − For 360º detection of laser signals. 2. Clip Release − Press the clip release button to set or remove the GPSRD from the windshield mounting clip. 3. CITY Key − With each press, the level to cut out weak signals changes from 0 (min) to 4 (max...
Page 13 - Installation; Helpful Tips
Installation The GPSRD uses a highly sensitive horn-type antenna and IRlaser sensor to receive radar/laser signals. Its sensitivity andrange depend on the method of installation and the direction ofthe antenna/sensor in relation to the signal source. The inherentnature of radar waves makes them refl...
Page 14 - Adjusting the Windshield Mounting Clip
• Do not leave the unit in direct sunlight or in the glove compartment of a closed car for long periods of time, asextreme changes in temperature may cause internal damage.Also, removing the unit from the windshield makes you lesssusceptible to break-in and theft. Adjusting the Windshield Mounting C...
Page 15 - Connecting the Power; Using the Cigarette Lighter Adapter
Connecting the Power Using the Cigarette Lighter Adapter A coiled power cord provided with the unit has a cigarettelighter socket plug at one end and a small connector at the other. 1. Insert the small connector into the 12V DC power input on the side of the unit. 2. Insert the other end into the ci...
Page 16 - Replacing the Fuse
Replacing the Fuse The cigarette lighter plug contains a 1-ampere fuse to protect itfrom power surges. 1. To replace the fuse, unscrewthe top of the plug. 2. Remove the fuse and replaceit with the same type. 3. To replace the top, push in onthe two metal contacts andtwist into place. Note: Your GPSR...
Page 17 - Operation; Power On
Operation You are now ready to enjoy the convenience and security of yourGPSRD. Please read this section of the Operating Guide carefullyto familiarize yourself with the basic operation of this unit. Power On Turn the Volume Control knob to turn power on. The GPSRD isset to Demo mode and it performs...
Page 23 - Warning Feature
5. Database Select “Database” and press the SELECT/TRAP key. In this mode, you can delete the data for False Alerts and Trap Locationsprogrammed in the GPS module.Select “False” or “Trap” with the ▲ or ▼ button, and press the SELECT/TRAP button if you want to delete the data. The display will show “...
Page 25 - False Area
False Area In highly populated areas, you may encounter many devices thatuse the same frequencies as radar signals, such as motiondetectors, automatic doors, and intrusion alarms. These devices may trigger an effect called “falsing”. To reducefalse alarms, the GPSRD is equipped with a newly develope...
Page 26 - Warning Display in the False Area
Warning Display in the False Area When the GPSRD detects signals in the false area, it displays thefollowing: 1. If the signal strength is less than the predefined level.(No alert tone sounds.) 2. If the signal strength is more than the predefined level.(Alert tone sounds.) Your current speed is dis...
Page 27 - Trap Point
2. Press the EXIT/ALERT key while receiving signals when driving in the same false area. The function is switched on/off, and the display changes asfollows: Note: • If the signal strength is more than the predefinedlevel, the vehicle speed will be indicated on thedisplay instead of the right 3 chara...
Page 28 - Mute Operation; Audio/Dimmer Operation
Example: Note: • “TrapFULL” appears on the display with an error tone if memory space for marking “Traps” is full. • To clear the marked location, press the SELECT/TRAP button while driving within the Level 3 “Trap” area. “CLR Trap” appears on the display. Mute Operation The detector changes its ale...
Page 29 - Care and Maintenance
Care and Maintenance The GPSRD is designed to give you years of trouble-freeservice. There are no user-serviceable parts inside, and, exceptfor the fuse, no maintenance is required. To keep your detectorin new condition, follow these important suggestions: • Never leave the GPSRD on the windshield w...
Page 30 - Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting If your GPSRD does not perform to your expectations, try thesuggestions listed below. If you cannot get satisfactory results,call the Uniden Customer Service Center at (800) 297-1023,8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Central Time, Monday through Friday. 26 Unit does not operate: Weak detection....
Page 32 - Specifications
Specifications General Dimensions: 7.2 cm (W) × 12.1 cm (D) × 3.5 cm (H) Weight: 140 g Power Requirement: 13.8 VDC Temperature Range: Operating: -5ºF to 160ºF (-20ºC to 70ºC) Storage: -40ºF to 185ºF(-40ºC to 85ºC) 360º Laser Detector Receiver Type: Pulse Laser Signal Receiver Sensor Front End: Conve...
Page 33 - One Year Limited Warranty
One Year Limited Warranty Important: Please keep your sales docket as it providesevidence of warranty. Warranty is only valid inthe country where the product has beenpurchased. WARRANTOR : Uniden America Corporation (“Uniden”) ELEMENTS OF WARRANTY : Uniden warrants, for one year, to the original ret...