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Radar Antenna and Laser Lens

The rear panel of your STi MAGNUM should 
have a clear view of the road ahead. For 
best performance, do not mount the  
  STi MAGNUM directly behind  
        windshield wipers or tinted  
                areas. 

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Alphanumeric Display

The STi MAGNUM’s display will show 
Highway, AutoScan, City, or City NoX as its 
power-on indication. If you prefer, you can 
choose other power-on indications. 

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12-15

 

During an alert, the display will indicate 

the radar or laser band, and a precise bar 
graph of signal strength. 

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NOTE: In the Dark Mode the display 

will not light during an alert. 

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  Quick Reference Guide

To begin using your STi MAGNUM, 

just follow these simple steps

1

   Plug the small end of the power cord  

 

into the side jack of the detector, and  

 

plug the large end of the power cord  

 

into your vehicle’s lighter socket.

2

   Mount your STi MAGNUM on the  

 

windshield using the supplied  

 

windshield mount.

3

  Press the PWR button, located on the  

 

left side of the front panel, to turn the  

 

STi MAGNUM on.

4

  Press and hold the VOLUME/MUTE  

 

button to adjust the volume level.

Please read the manual to fully understand 
STi MAGNUM’s operation and features.

QuickMount Slot 

Insert STi MAGNUM’s adjustable 
Windshield Mount into this slot. 

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QuickMount Button

Press the button, and slide the Windshield 
mount into one of its four locking positions. 

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Power Button (PWR)

Press the PWR button to turn the STi 
MAGNUM on or off.

AutoMute

STi MAGNUM’s patented AutoMute  
automatically reduces the volume level of 
the audio alert after a brief period. If you 
prefer, you can turn AutoMute off. 

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Programming

The STi MAGNUM is ready to go, just plug 
it in and turn it on. But you can also easily 
change 9 features for your preferences. 

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Rear Laser Port

Receives laser signals from behind the 
vehicle.

Power Jack 

Plug the power cord into this connector. 

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Earphone Jack

Accepts standard 3.5mm mono earphone.

VOLUME•MUTE Button 

Press and hold the VOLUME/MUTE button 
(below the display) to adjust the alert 
volume level.

  

 

Briefly press this button to silence the 

audio for a specific alert. (The audio will 
alert you to the next encounter.) 

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Sensitivity Button (SENS)

Switches between Highway, AutoScan, City 
and City NoX settings. In general, we  
recommend the AutoScan mode. 

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Summary of Contents for Professional STi Magnum

Page 1: ...M A G N E S I U M C O N S T R U C T I O N D I G I TA L R A D A R L A S E R S A F E T Y D E T E C T O R...

Page 2: ...twice and display Program 2 Then hold the RVW button down The STi MAGNUM will scroll through the categories starting with display Display power on indication Pilot then alert lamp Alamp Voice Power o...

Page 3: ...utton to adjust the volume level Please read the manual to fully understand STi MAGNUM s operation and features QuickMount Slot Insert STi MAGNUM s adjustable Windshield Mount into this slot Page 7 Qu...

Page 4: ...e are four settings available For extremely horizontal or extremely sloped windshields the QuickMount bracket can be bent To ensure that the suction cups adhere to the windshield rmly be sure to keep...

Page 5: ...the STi MAGNUM s front panel allows you to silence the audio alert during a radar encounter To mute the audio for a single speci c signal brie y press theVOLUME MUTE button After that radar encounter...

Page 6: ...amples will help you better see how theThreat Display works K9 X1 Here Threat Display shows a strong K band signal and a weak X band signal Ka1 X9 Here Threat Display shows a weak Ka band signal and a...

Page 7: ...UM will display aMute ON If you accidentally don t release the RVW button in time and STi MAGNUM goes to the next category simply hold the RVW button down again the STi MAGNUM will scroll through all...

Page 8: ...nals including relative signal strength for each MeterTEC Tech Display meter In this setting the meter displays the actual numeric frequency of the radar signal received AutoMute aMute ON AutoMute on...

Page 9: ...ng Superheterodyne dual LNA s Scanning Frequency Discriminator Digital Signal Processing DSP Laser Detection Quantum LimitedVideo Receiver 5 Optical Laser Sensors Display Type 280 LEDAlphanumeric Bar...

Page 10: ...ert and fall silent again STi MAGNUM suddenly sounds a continuous tone for the appropriate band received All segments in the Signal Strength Meter are lit A brief laser alert STi MAGNUM receives weak...

Page 11: ...alculated by measuring how quickly these pulses are re ected given the known speed of light LIDAR or laser is a newer technology and is not as widespread as conventional radar therefore you may not en...

Page 12: ...g feature to turn STi MAGNUM s SWS decoding ON NOTE Some of the safety messages have been condensed so that each message can be displayed on one or two screens on STi MAGNUM s eight character display...

Page 13: ...area Check programming to be sure the STi MAGNUM is not in Dark Mode STi MAGNUM is inAutoMute Mode See page 8 for details STi MAGNUM is not making contact with the windshield to provide stability Whi...

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