Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product XTR-140 Whistler
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XTR- 140/255/260/330 T T o o t t a a l l B B a a n n d d P P r r o o t t e e c c t t i i o o n n ™ ™ L ASER-RADAR DETECTOR OWNER’S MANUAL The Whistler Group Corporate Headquarters 13016 N. W alton Blvd. • Bentonville, AR 72712 T el 479.273.6012 • Fax 479.
T ABLE OF CONTENTS XTR-330 FEA TURES Model Features Summary ................................. 3 - 6 Installation....................................................... 7 - 8 • Mounting Guidelines 7 • W indshield Mounting 7 • Power Connection And Fuse Replacement 8 Operation.
W histler’ s ergonomic and user -friendly design p r o v i d e s a new level of operating convenience. Special features include: Note: Not all units have all features listed. 1. Bracket Release Button – provides quick and easy release of the mounting bracket.
Power Connection • Plug the small end of the power cord into the unit’ s power jack. • Plug the large end into the vehicle’ s cigarette lighter . Fuse Replacement The lighter socket plug is equipped with a replaceable 2 amp 3AG fuse located behind the silver tip.
OPERA TION Dual Alert Display D.A.D. (XTR-255/260) Whistler’ s Dual Alert Display (D.A.D.) provides an additional attention getting visual alert to the already Intense Blue Numeric Display . The two extra LED’ s in the display area flash on and off when the unit alarms to provide a unique visual alert.
POP™ MODE ALERTS LASER/RADAR ALERTS Safety W arning System/Audio/Visual Alerts When your Whistler det ec tor d ete ct s a safety radar signal, it provides a d ist inc tiv e au dio tone and the Numeric Icon display shows an “ S. ” an d a decimal point when a Safety radar sig- nal is detected.
PROBLEM: The unit gives laser alert when accelerating. See F . A. Q. on website. PROBLEM: The unit alarms when vehicle hits bumps. Check for loose lighter socket; tighten and clean. Check connections at both ends of pow er c or d. Substitute another cord to determi ne if the co r d is defective.
SPEED MONITORING Laser Facts (Continued) • Because your vehicle’ s license plate or headlights are the laser gun’ s primary targets, mounting your Whistler detector on the dashboard can impr ove laser detection at short range. • Do not follow closely behind any vehicle you cannot see through.
WARRANTY INFORMA TION When returning a unit for service, please follow these instructions: 1 1 . . Ship the unit in the original carton or in a suitabl e sturdy equivalent, fully insur ed, with return r eceipt requested t o: W W h h i i s s t t l l e e r r R R e e p p a a i i r r D D e e p p t t .
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