Whistler XTR-575 - Manual

Whistler XTR-575

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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
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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

Page 2 - WHISTLER FEATURES; Mounting Guidelines; FEATURE DESCRIPTIONS

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...

Page 3 - INSTALLATION; Each time your Whistler detector is turned on,; OPERATION

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...

Page 4 - Highway Mode; Compass Calibration; Twin Alert Periscope

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...

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