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MENU ITEM

WHAT IT DOES

SETTINGS

X Band

Turn off to have the detector ignore X Band frequencies (Highway only). On

Off

K Band

Turn off to have the detector ignore K Band frequencies.

On

Off

Ka Band

Turn off to have the detector ignore Ka Band frequencies.

On

Off

Laser 

Turn off to have the detector ignore lasers.

On

Off

POP Mode

Detects POP transmissions (very brief transmissions, too fast for some 

detectors to hear).

On

Off

K Band Filter

Filters noise from the K band to prevent false detections.

On

Off

TSF

Traffic Sensor Filter. Prevents false alarms caused by traffic monitoring 

radar systems.

On

Off

Ka Band Filter Filters noise from the Ka band to prevent false positive readings.

On

Off

Display

Lets you turn the voltage display on or off. Select Voltage to turn it on, 

or Off to turn it off. 

On
Off

Auto Mute

Auto Mute reduces alarm level to 1 after 3 seconds and returns to 

normal operation (Auto Mute = OFF) 10 seconds after the alert ends. If 

the same alarm sounds within the 10 second period, Auto Mute remains 

at level 1. The unit returns to normal operation (Auto Mute = OFF) if a 

different band is detected during Auto Mute = ON mode.

On

Off

Backlight

Turns the front key backlight on and off.

Press and hold MUTE/DIM to select a brightness level.

On

Off

BAT Warning

Issues a warning if the vehicle battery power drops below 11V.

On

Off

Selt Test

Runs a self diagnostic test on the unit to check for faults.

On

Off

Factory Reset Resets all settings to the factory defaults.

There is no confirmation request for reset.

NA

Firmware 

Version

Displays the latest firmware version.

NA

EXIT

Closes the Menu system.

NA

BASIC OPERATIONS

HOW DO I ...?

TRY THIS...

Turn on the DFR6

Press POWER. The unit turns on and runs through an initial self-check. It 

displays the different bands and their settings. 

The DFR6 turns on automatically when you start the vehicle.

Adjust the volume

• 

Press VOL + to increase volume. The unit beeps and displays a number 

increase.

• 

Press VOL – to decrease volume. The unit beeps and displays a number 

decrease.

Mute alarm volume during the 

alert

Press MUTE/DIM during an audio alarm to mute it. (This is especially useful 

in situations where the alert may be prolonged, such as at red lights.)

Summary of Contents for DFR6

Page 1: ...LONG RANGE Radar Laser Detector Detailed User s Manual DFR6 Issue 1 April 2016 Printed in Korea 2016 Uniden America Corporation Irving Texas...

Page 2: ...tates Some states prohibit mounting any object on your windshield Check applicable law in your state and any state in which you use the product to verify that using and mounting a radar detector is le...

Page 3: ...F THE DFR6 6 NON KEY ELEMENTS 7 POWER CONNECTOR 7 MENU SYSTEM 7 BASIC OPERATIONS 8 FEATURE DETAILS 9 HIGHWAY VS CITY MODE 9 POP MODE 9 SCAN DISPLAY 9 ALARM PRIORITIES 9 MAINTENANCE 9 MAINTAINING THE E...

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Page 5: ...d 2 Slide the unit onto the bracket until it clicks into place 3 Plug the power cord into the DFR6 and plug the cigarette lighter adapter into the vehicle s cigarette lighter 4 The DFR6 automatically...

Page 6: ...6 In Menus go to next item NA VOL Turn volume down 7 levels 0 6 In Menus go to previous item MENU Access the Menu system In the Menu system press to cycle through options for the current menu item Exi...

Page 7: ...splays on the DFR6 for a few seconds LED Red Off Power is off Steady on Power is on Flashing Receiving an alert The faster it flashes the stronger the signal USB Port Use this USB port to charge mobil...

Page 8: ...od Auto Mute remains at level 1 The unit returns to normal operation Auto Mute OFF if a different band is detected during Auto Mute ON mode On Off Backlight Turns the front key backlight on and off Pr...

Page 9: ...ff the X band for City mode When you are on the highway there is less chance of picking up X band false alerts so the DFR6 keeps the X band on Press CITY to alternate between HIGHWAY and CITY mode POP...

Page 10: ...s but the DFR6 does not turn on Verify that the power cord is securely connected to the unit and inserted into the cigarette lighter jack Change the fuse in the power cord Unscrew the cigarette lighte...

Page 11: ...iginal user shall terminate and be of no further effect 12 months after the date of original retail sale The warranty is invalid if the Product is A damaged or not maintained as reasonable or necessar...

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