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  Details of Preferences

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Pilot (Power-on indication)

Pilot Spd Comp

  (Speed and Compass) 

In this setting, the SC55 will display your 
current speed and direction. (factory 
default)

Pilot Compass

  (Compass) 

In this setting, the SC55 will display your 
heading. 

Pilot .>

  (Scanning dot) 

In this setting, the SC55 will display a 

scanning dot that will continuously scroll 
across the display.

Pilot V

  (Vehicle voltage)

In this setting, the SC55 will continually 
display the vehicle’s battery voltage. 
 

NOTE: If the vehicle’s voltage 

drops below 10.5 volts, a low voltage 

warning is displayed, followed by an 

audible alert. A high voltage warning 

is also given if the voltage goes above 

16.5 volts. The high-voltage warning is 

also followed by an audible alert.

Pilot SPD

  (Vehicle speed) 

In this setting, the SC55 will continually 
display vehicle speed.

Brightness

Brt Auto

  (auto) 

In this setting, the display brightness will 

automatically adjust based on the ambient 
light in the vehicle. (factory default)

Brt DARK

  (dark) 

In this setting, each time you turn on 
PASSPORT, the display will be in the dark 
mode. This is recommended only when 
using PASSPORT’s SmartCord so you have a 

visual indication to confirm that PASSPORT 

is operational.

Brt MIN

  (minimum) 

In this setting, each time you turn on 
PASSPORT, the display will be at the lowest 
brightness.

Brt MED

  (medium) 

In this setting, each time you turn on 
PASSPORT, the display will be at the 
medium brightness.

Brt MAX

  (maximum) 

In this setting, each time you turn on 
PASSPORT, the display will be at the 
maximum brightness

Markers

MarksDFT

 

In this setting, all makers in the database 

will be reported as you approach them. 
This is the factory setting and it is 

recommended that you use your 
PASSPORT in this mode.

MarksMOD

 

In this setting, only the selected Markers 

will be reported.

 

NOTE: The SC55 has plenty of built 

in memory to store thousands of 

locations. In the rare case that the 

database would become 80% full, a 

message will appear at start up to let 

you know you’re reaching its limit.

OverSpeed

The OverSpeed feature allows you to select 

a speed (30-95 mph) as a reminder of how 
fast you are going. Once this speed is 
reached, an audible alert and warning 
message will appear.

AutoPower

aPwr ON

  (AutoPower on) 

In this setting, PASSPORT will 

automatically shut off if the vehicle has not 
moved within four (3) hours. This reduces 
the current drain on the vehicle’s battery 

when the vehicle is parked for a long 

period of time. (factory default)

aPwr OFF

  (AutoPower off) 

In this setting, PASSPORT should be 
unplugged or turned off when not in use.

Units

UnitsENG

  (Speed measured in  

miles per hour)
In this setting, all speed related features 
are displayed in miles per hour (MPH). 
(factory default)

UnitsMET

  (Speed measured in 

kilometers per hour)
In this setting, all speed related features 
are displayed in kilometers per hour 
(KPH). 
 

Voice Announcements

Voice ON

  (Voice announcements on) 

In this setting, all alerts and instructions 

are communicated using a voice 
announcement. (factory default)

VoiceOFF

  (Voice announcements off) 

With voice off, normal tones will be used 

for alerts.

Summary of Contents for PASSPORT SC55

Page 1: ...om 2010 ESCORT Inc ESCORT PASSPORT SC55 Speed Alert and Defender are trademarks of ESCORT Inc Features speci cations and prices subject to change without notice Owner s Manual S A F E T Y C A M E R A...

Page 2: ...rysettingforPilotisSpeed andCompass PASSPORTwill displaySpd Comp Note Ifyouaccidentallydon treleasethe RVW buttonintime andPASSPORTgoesto thenextcategory simplyholdthe RVW buttondownagain PASSPORTwill...

Page 3: ...nits Voice announcements on Voice announcements off Automatically adjusts brightness Dark mode Minimum display brightness Medium display brightness Maximum display brightness Default settings Markers...

Page 4: ...atellite signals Page 11 USB Data Port This allows you to update your database red light xed position speed cameras and speed traps and other software from our website Alphanumeric Display PASSPORT s...

Page 5: ...until the display and voice reads Prefs 2 Once you re in Preferences press and hold the V M button until you reach Detector Brand 3 Using the CRU button choose your detector brand ESCORT BEL etc NOTE...

Page 6: ...p fastener to position the SC55 on the dashboard Please ensure it has a clear view of the sky NOTE In order for the SC55 s GPS technology to work properly the top case must have a clear view of the sk...

Page 7: ...ates whether it is receiving GPS signals At start up this icon will ash on and off until GPS data is received Once it receives the signals this icon will stop ashing and remain on the display CruiseAl...

Page 8: ...irect wire SmartCord is also available This version includes a small display module which can be wired directly into your electrical system with a 10 foot straight cord to route to your SC55 For more...

Page 9: ...you can customize your SC55 for your speci c driving needs The buttons labeled V M and CRU are used to enter Preferences REVIEW your current settings and to CHANGE any settings as desired The word PRE...

Page 10: ...m In this setting each time you turn on PASSPORT the display will be at the maximum brightness Markers MarksDFT In this setting all makers in the database will be reported as you approach them This is...

Page 11: ...approaching a radar unit concealed by a hill or an obstructed curve Alert Your detector begins to sound slowly then the rate of alert increases until the alert becomes a solid tone The Signal Meter ra...

Page 12: ...ansmitted across the road instead of down the road like many handheld systems detecting them in time is critical Another technology used is an inductive loop system This type of system utilizes wire b...

Page 13: ...lution to your problem 2 Call us at 1 800 543 1608 We may be able to solve your problem over the phone If the problem requires that you send your PASSPORT to the factory for repair we will provide you...

Page 14: ...speed Make sure AutoMute is turned off on the radar detector Make sure Voice Alerts are off on the radar detector if applicable Make sure radar detector volume is set at maximum ESCORT Extended Servic...

Page 15: ...Warranty does not apply to your product under any of the following conditions 1 The serial number has been removed or modi ed 2 Your product has been subjected to misuse or damage including water dam...

Page 16: ...28 29 Remove card along perforations...

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