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   Troubleshooting

 

 

Problem 

Root cause / Corrective action 

 

 

The detector will not turn on 

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Check if power cable is connected 

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Turn on ignition 

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 Check the fuse located at the tip of the plug 

 

Display is not turning on 

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Power cable is disconnected or switch has not 
been turned on 

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Display is set to “Dark” Mode or “Smart Dark” 

The detector alerts visually but there are no 
voice or audio alerts 

- The alert volume is turned down. Increase 

volume 

- Speed Muting has been activated. Check the 

menu settings 

The windshield mount does not adhere 
to the windshield 

- Clean the suction cups and windshield 

 

The detector alerts to a signal but no police 
radar trap can be located 

The detector could have received a false signal from a 
motion sensor. Lockout the known false locations by 
pressing and holding the MUTE button during the alert 

The unit suddenly alerts with high intensity 
while driving on the Interstate although 
there is no police in sight 

- Radar operated Traffic sensors are in place along your 

road. Turn on the Traffic Sensor Rejection filter in the 
Menu (TSR) 

The detector starts alerting with low 
intensity following another vehicle 

-  The  vehicle  in  front  of  you  is  equipped  with Blind 

Spot  Mirror  or  Lane  Assist  feature.  Turn  on  the BSM 
filter in the Menu 

 
 

 

Radenso XP 

did not alert to approaching 

police vehicle 

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The officer is not operating radar equipment 

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One  or  more  radar  bands  have  been  deactivated. 
Check in the Menu if all radar bands used in your area 
are turned on 

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You may have activated a speed limit in the menu and 
you were traveling below the set speed limit 

 

Radenso XP 

never alerts to radar or the 

alarm turns on after passing the radar 
source 

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Your vehicle might be equipped with a metal coated 
windshield that prevents the reception of radio 
waves. Check with your local dealer 

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The speed limit setting in the Menu has been set 
above normal travel speed. Turn off speed limit 
setting or set to a lower speed 

 

The unit did not alert to a Red-light or 
Speed camera 

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Redlight and/or Speedcamera have been turned off 
in the Menu. 

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The location is not yet stored in the database. Check 
if a database update is available for upload 

 

The detector alerts to a SpeedCam or 
Redlight camera but no camera can be 
found 

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The location used to have a speed or redlight 
camera but it was removed 

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The camera is located on the other side of the 
road in opposite travel direction 

Summary of Contents for XP

Page 1: ...ormance Long Range Radar Detector High Performance Long Range Radar Detector High Performance Long Range Radar Detector High Performance Long Range Radar Detector User User User User Manual Manual Manual Manual 2016 Radenso ...

Page 2: ... POP radar band ON OFF Low power low frequency K band detection BSM CAS filter to eliminate falsing from newer cars Separate TSR filter to eliminate falsing from Traffic sensors 3 digit frequency display to accurately report detected radar frequencies Multiple Threat display AutoMute with selectable Mute volume Low Speed muting X and K band only MUTE Mode to MUTE K and X Band until manually unmute...

Page 3: ...is now ready to go If you want to change any of the default settings of your unit please refer to the next pages Main functions of RadensoXP The Radenso XP is a very powerful windshield mounted radar detectors It s designed to protect the driver from speeding tickets fines The Radenso XP communicates with the driver in English by text and voice messages and its main functions are the detection of ...

Page 4: ...anently MUTE the alert 2 2 Press and hold for 2 seconds Volume Up from 0 to 9 level 3 MUTE 3 1 Short press Change Mute Mode Mute On Mute Off MUTE On will Mute all X and K signals 3 2 Press and hold for 2 seconds Add or delete Lockout location 200 points 4 POWER 4 1 Short press Power On Off 4 2 Press and hold for 2 seconds to enter Menu Mode Volume Mark POI QuickMount slot Release Power Menu Volume...

Page 5: ...nit Mode English Metric GMT Mode 12 0 12 Low Speed Mute Mode Off 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45 50 55 mph or Off 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 kmph User Point All Delete Mode Lockout All Delete Mode Firmware Version Mode Database Version Mode Factory Reset Mode Exit 3 Menu List Expert Mode Menu List Menu Setting Brightness Mode Bright Dim Dimmer Dark Smart Dark User Mode Beginner Expert X Band Mode On Off...

Page 6: ...de Speed Mode Low Speed Mute Set Off 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45 50 55 mph or Off 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 kmph City Speed Set 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45 50 55 60 mph or 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100 kmph Display Mode Standard Frequency Threat Driving Display Mode Speed Compass Speed Time Speed Voltage Voltage Time Speed GMT Mode 12 0 12 Red Light Camera Mode On Off Speed Camera Mode On Off Red Ligh...

Page 7: ...eset 1 Select FACTORY RESET in the Menu to reset all settings to the factory defaults except GMT setting User Setting Memory 1 All features selected are retained in the memory 2 Mute on is not stored in the memory so Unit stays Mute Off Default after Power Reset GPS Connection Message GPS Connection Message displays with a voice when GPS is initially connected after Power On User Point 1 Press MAR...

Page 8: ...and current driving speed with a voice alert 1 Red Light Camera or Red Light Speed Camera 340ft Distance to POI 25mph current driving speed 2 Speed Camera 3 User Point 2 2 Display POI Pass message with a voice alert when passing by POI point 1 Red Light Camera or Red Light Speed Camera 2 Speed Camera 3 User Point 2 3 No alert goes off when exiting from POI area without passing by POI 3 POI Warning...

Page 9: ...alert operates only when GPS is connected 4 Press and hold MUTE button for 2 seconds to store or delete Lockout location up to 200 points 5 Select Lockout All Delete in the Menu to delete all Lockout locations registered in the memory POI Limit Speed Alarm 1 POI Limit Speed Alert operates when driving speed is over the POI speed limit 2 POI Limit Speed alert message displays with a voice Voice on ...

Page 10: ...nd K bands are completely muted and only displayed if vehicle s speed is lower than Low Speed Mute Setting However it does NOT mute Ka and Laser 2 Low Speed Mute Setting 1 English Off 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45 50 55 mph Default 20 mph 2 Metric Off 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 kmph Default 30 kph GPS Error Message GPS error message displays if the unit does not receive GPS signals for 30 seconds Auto...

Page 11: ...detected Pressing the MUTE button without the presence of an alert will permanently mute the detector on X and K band until either manually unmuted or after a new power up cycle Ka band Laser will NOT be muted in this Mode Laser Radar Alert 1 Display for Laser Radar Alert 1 1 Laser 1 2 X Band 1 2 1 Standard 1 2 2 Frequency 1 3 K Band 1 3 1 Standard 1 3 2 Frequency 1 4 Ka Band 1 4 1 Standard 1 4 2 ...

Page 12: ... when a button is pressed 5 Smart Dark The display turns off Completely dark The display turns on Bright when a button is pressed or an alert is received DB Update Connect Unit to PC by USB cable and use DB Update Manager PC Program to download POI DB Points Store up to 60 000 points The DB Update Manager can be found at the Update section of the Radenso Homepage http radenso com Firmware Update C...

Page 13: ...ting with low intensity following another vehicle The vehicle in front of you is equipped with Blind Spot Mirror or Lane Assist feature Turn on the BSM filter in the Menu Radenso XP did not alert to approaching police vehicle The officer is not operating radar equipment One or more radar bands have been deactivated Check in the Menu if all radar bands used inyour area are turned on You may have ac...

Page 14: ...irement 11V to 16V DC 200mA Negative ground Dimensions 72 W x 116 L x 34 H mm 2 83 x 4 57 x 1 34 inch Weight 8 2 oz 200 g FCC Compliance This device complies with part 15 of FCC rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 This device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation ...

Page 15: ... observe the instructions contained in the manual furnished at the time of original purchase 3 Deterioration failure due to corrosive atmosphere including but not limited to smoke high humidity or extreme temperature 4 Damage caused during shipment or handling 5 Products purchased from anyone other than Radenso or an Independent Radenso Authorized Dealer If you are uncertain as to whether a dealer...

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