User manual WHISTLER 1790SE

[. . . ] OWNER'S MANUAL 1790SE LASER/RADAR DETECTOR THE WHISTLER GROUP CORPORATE HEADQUARTERS 13016 N. Bentonville, AR 72712 TEL (501) 273-6012 FX (501) 273-2927 www. whistlergroup. com PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT CENTER 25 Industrial Ave. Chelmsford, MA 01824 TEL (978) 244-1400 FX (978) 244-1492 CUSTOMER RETURN CENTER 1201 N. Rogers, AR 72756 Consumer Relations Tel (800) 531-0004 Email: info@whistlergroup. com P/N 1790SE, © WHISTLER 2001 INTRODUCTION If you have questions concerning the operation of this Whistler product please call consumer relations: Dear Whistler Owner, Technology has changed dramatically in 30 years and Whistler has weathered the changes in style. [. . . ] To enter: Press : (Quiet) For 2 seconds 2nd time 3rd time 4th time 5th time 6th time 7th time 8th time 9th time 10th time 11th time OPERATION Teach/Tutorial Mode Provides simulated alerts for each type of signal. Display reads: Quiet mode can also be accessed while Teach/Tutorial mode is engaged. Memo Mode Record up to nine distinct message tracks for a total of 90 seconds, one 90 second message or any combination in between. IMPORTANT: Unit does not detect radar or laser signals during recording or while playing a memo. You should not use any device in a vehicle that may distract you from observing the road ahead. To record or play a message (Memo mode): · Press memo button and release. Display reads: *Display COMBO TONE 3 TEST YES VG2 OFF SAFETY ON VOICE ON B SVR ON X Yes K Yes Ka Yes Laser Yes To Change, Reads: or = YES = NO = ON = OFF = ON = OFF = ON = OFF = ON = OFF = ON = OFF = ON = OFF = ON = OFF = ON = OFF = ON = OFF Option: Press Combo=Radar & Compass Radar=No Compass Compass=No Radar Tone 1, 2, or 3 (3 different X, K, Ka patterns) X, K, Ka Audio tones 1 beep during Power Up Turns VG-2 On Turns VG-2 Off Turns Safety Radar On Turns Safety Radar Off Real Voice engaged Real Voice disengaged Battery Saver On Battery Saver Off X Band On X Band Off K Band On K Band Off Ka Band On Ka Band Off Laser On Laser Off *Factory settings. Press anytime to exit. 16 17 OPERATION · Press and release the (Quiet/Record) button to begin a recording. Display reads: OPERATION To exit Memo mode: · Press memo button and release. NOTE: Memo mode automatically exits within 20 seconds if a button is not pressed. Vehicle Battery Saver Mode The Vehicle Battery Saver Mode automatically shuts off your detector within 3 hours if you forget to turn it off. The timer is reset if the detector is turned off, unplugged or any button is pressed before the 3 hours have expired. The detector will alert you with an audible and visual warning before it shuts off. Display reads: REC = record, 1 = track #, 8 = time remaining If the recording time expires for a track, the unit will automatically switch to the next track. To play a message: · Enter Memo mode and press (Power/Play) to listen to recorded messages. · To play a selected track, press (Volume Up) or (Volume Down) button until selected track appears on the display. Display reads: PLY = play, 1 = track #, 8 = time remaining During this warning you can momentarily reset the unit by pressing any button. If the unit has automatically turned itself off, press the (Power/Play) button to turn the unit back on. You can manually engage the Vehicle Battery Saver Mode by pressing and holding the City button until one beep is heard. Refer to "Option Select Mode" for instructions for deactivating battery saver mode feature. Vehicle Battery Monitor The vehicle's battery voltage can be momentarily displayed by pressing and holding the Mode button for 3 seconds. Messages are kept in memory and are not affected by resetting the factory features. [. . . ] When returning a unit for service under warranty, please follow these instructions: 1. Ship the unit in the original carton or in a suitable sturdy equivalent, fully insured, with return receipt requested, and shipping charges prepaid to: Whistler Repair Dept. 72756 28 29 WARRANTY INFORMATION IMPORTANT: Whistler will not assume responsibility for loss or damage incurred in shipping. Therefore, please ship your unit insured with return receipt requested. [. . . ]