User manual WHISTLER PRO-100W

[. . . ] In some situations it may be advantageous to use both the Large L and Small L Brackets to install the antenna in a vehicle. TIP: Use removable thread lock on the hardware to prevent any bolts from backing out due to vibrations. 7 8 INSTALLATION OF LASER/RADAR ANTENNA INSTALLATION OF LASER/RADAR ANTENNA Large L and small L brackets maybe used in combination in a variety of differnet ways. The Small L Brackets are fastened to the Large L Bracket using the #10-32 x 1/2" bolts, #10-32 nuts and lock washers. To fasten the Large L or Small L Brackets to your vehicle, mark the supporting structure through the appropriate holes in the brackets, and then drill the holes in the supporting structure with a 13/64" drill bit. Attach the bracket(s) to the supporting structure using two bolts (#10-32 x 1-1/4") and corresponding nuts, flat washers, and lock washers. [. . . ] Peel off the other side of the double sided tape and then place the reflector onto the antenna. Make sure that the reflector is positioned properly. 9 10 INSTALLATION OF LASER/RADAR ANTENNA Mount the antenna to the vehicle such that the ANTENNA window is facing the road surface, sky, right or left of the vehicle, and the reflector has an unobstructed view of the road ahead. INSTALLATION OF LASER/RADAR ANTENNA Antenna Cable to the Interface Box (iBox) Once the antenna is installed, connect the antenna cable to the quick disconnect interface cable. The antenna cable and the interface cable have an arrow embossed in each plug. These arrows must line up to properly to connect the cables together. Mounted in this position, laser/radar signals are reflected into the ANTENNA window. Mounting the Temperature Probe Find a location that is far enough away from the engine and radiator heat but still in the airflow for the vehicle. Mounting the Probe too close to these heat sources will give a higher than expected result. · Attach the mountable tie wrap (supplied) to the Temperature Probe as shown. · Mark location for Probe, and then drill a hole using a #32 drill bit. Attach Probe with tie wrap in the correct orientation using the 3. 5 x 16 screw. NOTE: Mount the Probe so that there is space between the Probe and the mounting area. Run the cable along the edge of the engine compartment to the firewall. Be careful not to block the rear facing lens when mounted in this manner. Also, clean the appropriate surfaces with isopropyl alcohol before adhering the adhesive side of the fastener to those surfaces. INST ALLA TION OF CONTROL PANEL Installing the Control Panel The control panel may be mounted using the through Dash Bracket or supplied double sided tape. When choosing a mounting location, consider the ease of viewing the display, accessibility of controls (remember Mute Mode may be used frequently), and concealment. The Pro-3600 Control panel can also be mounted sideways and even upside down!Before adhering the adhesive side of the fastener to a surface, clean that surface with isopropyl alcohol. Use of double sided tape simplifies control panel installation. Laser antenna mounted to rearview mirror with Hook & Loop Fasteners. Laser Antenna Cable Connection Conceal the cable and plug the phone connector into one of the AUX ports on the iBox. Control Panel Mounted with Through Dash Bracket Installation instructions are provided on the last page of this manual. We recommend using a professional installer if you are not familiar with customized dashboard installations. Control Panel Cable Connection Conceal the cable and plug the phone connector into the DISP port on the iBox. 15 16 INST ALLA TION OF OPTIONALMODULES Voice Module Installation The Voice Module provides audio for all aspects of modes, alerts and GPS features. To install: · Make sure "Voice On" is enabled in Option Mode (default setting). (See Option Mode in owner's manual. ) · For maximum volume, find a convenient location close to the driver's ear, such as the trim panel between A & B pillars. · Run the cable from the location selected to the iBox, so that it doesn't interfere with normal driving operation. [. . . ] These features are: · Vehicle Speed · Compass Heading · Compass Direction Voice Prompts · Digital Clock · Red Light/Speed Camera location warnings · Speed selectable Quiet and Filter modes · User set speed limit warning · Trip Time and distance. Mounting Guidelines · Unit needs a clear view of the sky above. · Some windshields have an InstaclearTM or ElectriclearTM type coating, that can affect GPS signals. Consult the vehicle's dealer or the owner's manual supplied with the vehicle to determine if the windshield has this coating. [. . . ]