Whistler XTR-475 - Manual
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Table of Contents:
- Page 2 – WHISTLER FEATURES; Mounting Guidelines; FEATURE DESCRIPTIONS
- Page 3 – INSTALLATION; Each time your Whistler detector is turned on,; OPERATION
- Page 4 – Highway Mode; Compass Calibration; Twin Alert Periscope
- Page 6 – SWS; RESET FEATURES
- Page 7 – TROUBLESHOOTING; Care And Maintenance; CARE AND MAINTENANCE; Radar Facts; A radar detector will only alarm if an; FCC INFORMATION
- Page 8 – POPTM Mode; Laser Facts; Laser Tips; Spectre; SPEED MONITORING; Consumer Warranty; SPEED MONITORING
- Page 9 – Service Under Warranty; Service Out of Warranty; WARRANTY INFORMATION; Customer Service; SPEC I FI C ATI O NS; Operating Temperature Range:; WARRANTY INFORMATION; or visiting our online store; Orrd; ACCESSORIES
OWNER’S MANUAL
The Whistler Group Corporate Headquarters
13016 N. Walton Blvd. • Bentonville, AR 72712
Tel 479.273.6012 • Fax 479.273.2927
Customer Return Center
551 N. 13th St. • Rogers, AR 72756
Customer Service Tel 800.531.0004
www.
whistlergroup
.com
P/N 260012, REV1 © 2008 The Whistler Group, Inc.
XTR-
475/500/550/
575/580/590
Total Band Protection
™
L AS E R - R A D A R
DETECTOR
Model Features Summary ................................. 3 - 5
Installation ........................................................ 5 - 6
• Mounting Guidelines
5 - 6
• Windshield Mounting
6
• Power Connection and Fuse Replacement
6
Operation ....................................................... 7 - 13
• Power On Self Test & Volume
7
• Dim/Dark Mode
7
• Setting Saver
7
• Feature Engaged Confirmation
7
• Integrated Real Voice
®
(N/A on XTR-575)
8
• Quiet/Auto Quiet Mode
8
• Audio Level Adjustment
8
• Self Test Mute
8
• City/City 1/ City 2 Mode
9
• Highway Mode
9
• Teach/Tutorial Mode
9
• Compass Calibration (N/A on XTR-500/550)
10
• Twin Alert Periscope
11
• VG-2 Mode
11
• Vehicle Battery Saver Mode
11
• Filter Mode (N/A on XTR-500/550)
12
• Intellicord
®
Ready (XTR-575/580/590)
12
• Option Select Mode
12 - 14
• Stay Alert Feature
15
Safety Warning System
™
..................................... 15
POP
™
Mode Alerts .............................................. 16
Laser/Radar Alerts .............................................. 16
• Speed Radar Audio/Visual Alerts
16
• Laser Audio/Visual Alerts
16
• Pulse Protection
®
16
VG-2 Alerts ......................................................... 17
• Alert Priority
17
Reset Features .................................................... 17
Troubleshooting Guide ....................................... 18
Care and Maintenance ........................................ 19
Are Detectors Legal? .......................................... 19
FCC Information .................................................. 20
Speed Monitoring ......................................... 20 - 23
• Radar Facts
20
• POP
™
Mode
21
• Laser Facts
21-22
• Other Speed Detection Systems
22
• Radar Detector Detectors
22 - 23
Warranty Information .................................... 23 - 26
Specifications ......................................................26
Accessories ......................................................... 27
Dear Whistler Owner,
If you have questions concerning the oper-
ation of this Whistler product please
call:
C
uSTOmer
S
eRVICE
1-800-531-0004
Monday - Friday • 8:00 am - 5:00 pm CT
or visit our website
www
.
whistlergroup
.
com
Please keep the receipt in a safe place.
You may register your product online
at www
.whistlergroup.
com. For warranty
verification purposes, a copy of your dated
store receipt must still accompany any unit
sent in for warranty work. If the unit is
returned without a dated store receipt, an
out of warranty service charge applies.
Note: Your warranty period begins at
the time of purchase. The warranty is
validated only by the dated store
receipt!
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Summary
WHISTLER FEATURES Whistler’s ergonomic and user-friendly design provides a newlevel of operating convenience. Special features include: 1. Bracket Release Button – provides quick and easy release of the mounting bracket. 2. Speaker – provides distinct audio warnings for X, K, Ka band radar, safety r...
Windshield Mounting • Install the two suction cups and rubber bumper onto the bracket by fitting them into their holes. • Press the suction cups onto the windshield at the location you have chosen. Important: S ome newer cars have a plastic safety coating on the inside of the windshield. The wind-sh...
City/City 1/City 2 Mode Whistler’s Three Stage City Mode is designed toreduce the annoyance of automatic door open-ers, intrusion alarms and other devices which share fre-quencies with police radar. Generally, X band isused for these devices. • Press City button to cancel Highway Mode and engage Cit...
