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TROUBLESHOOTING

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RESET FEATURES

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Reset Features 

All user features can be reset to factory settings.  

• Remove Power from the unit. 
• Press and hold the Power and Quiet buttons. 
• Restore Power to the unit. 
• Wait for 2 beeps. 
• Release the Power and Quiet buttons.

Unit is now reset to the following features and settings.

Care and Maintenance 

Do not spray water, cleaners or polishes directly onto the
unit. The spray may penetrate through the openings and
damage the unit. Also, do not use any abrasive cleaners on
the unit’s exterior.

Troubleshooting

Your Whistler detector is expertly engineered and designed
to exacting quality standards to provide you with reliable,
trouble-free operation. If your unit has been correctly
installed following the guidelines in this manual, but is not
operating optimally, please refer to the troubleshooting
guide below. 

PROBLEM: 

No display or audio. 

• Check fuse in power cable, replace if necessary. 
• Check fuse in fuse box, replace if necessary. 

PROBLEM:

Unit alarms when vehicle equipment or

electrical accessories (brakes, power mirrors/windows,
directionals, horn, etc.) 

• Check conditions of vehicle’s electrical system, including

battery and alternator.   

PROBLEM:

Audio alerts are not loud enough. 

• Cancel Auto Quiet Mode or City Mode. 
• Check audio level setting.  

1.

City/Highway to Highway Mode.

2.

Audio level to (4)

3.

Self-test Quiet OFF.

4.

Dim/Dark to full illumination of display.

5.

Auto Quiet OFF.

6.

Full Power Up sequence.

7.

Default TONE 3.

8.

X, K, Bands ON.

9.

Ka Band OFF.

10.

POP OFF.

11.

LED Periscopes to BLINK.

12.

X/K Filter 1.

13.

Ka Filter 1.

14.

Laser Segments L 1 - L4 to ON.

15.

Laser Segment L c to OFF.

16.

Laser TraffiPatrol XR OFF.

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Summary of Contents for PRO-69Ru

Page 1: ...SER RADAR DETECTOR THE WHISTLER GROUP INC CORPORATE HEADQUARTERS 3604 NW Frontage Rd Bentonville AR 72712 TEL 479 273 6012 FX 479 273 2927 The Whistler Group Inc 2012 www whistlergroup com 69ruman qxp...

Page 2: ...and please drive safely Sincerely The Whistler Group Inc If you have questions concerning the operation of this Whistler product please call CuSTOmer SeRVICE 479 273 6012 Monday Friday 8 00 am 5 00 p...

Page 3: ...Model Features Summary 4 5 Installation 6 9 Mounting Guidelines Windshield Mounting Power Cord Connection Direct Wire Kit Connection Fuse Replacement Operation 10 20 Power On and Self Test Memory Beep...

Page 4: ...omatically reduces the audio level after the initial warning to a low audio level setting Pressing QUIET during a radar laser encounter silences audio alerts while allowing visual alerts to keep you i...

Page 5: ...level Windshield Mounting Windshield Mounting Install the two suction cups and rubber bumper onto the bracket by fitting them into their holes Press the suction cups onto the windshield at the locatio...

Page 6: ...t off the spade terminal expose 1 4 to 1 2 inch of wire and splice into a source of 12 volt power Fuse Replacement power cord The lighter socket plug is equipped with a replaceable 2 amp 3AG fuse loca...

Page 7: ...t button during the self test sequence to cancel the self test audio This will not affect radar laser alerts To restore the self test audio simply press the Quiet button during the next self test Auto...

Page 8: ...y 2 Mode X band is not detected Caution Some towns small cities may still be using X band radar City Modes do not change the audio alert for laser 12 Highway Mode Highway mode provides full audio warn...

Page 9: ...d itself off press the Power button to turn the unit back on Teach Tutorial Mode Provides simulated alerts for each type of signal Press City and Quiet simultaneously and release Press Power to cancel...

Page 10: ...nce of false alerts caused by some non police sources such as airports laser assisted cruise control systems and more OPERATION 17 OPERATION 16 Selectable Bands Russia currently does not use Ka band H...

Page 11: ...default 1 OFF Laser Segment L2 L 2 D for ON Q for OFF 2 ON default 2 OFF Laser Segment L3 L 3 D for ON Q for OFF 3 ON default 3 OFF Laser Segment L4 L 4 D for ON Q for OFF 4 ON default 4 OFF Laser Se...

Page 12: ...A VEHICLE IF YOU ARE DROWSY LASER RADAR ALERTS Speed Radar Audio Visual Alerts when X K or Ka is detected the band ID and signal strength are displayed The audio alert is continuous and has a Geiger c...

Page 13: ...he guidelines in this manual but is not operating optimally please refer to the troubleshooting guide below PROBLEM No display or audio Check fuse in power cable replace if necessary Check fuse in fus...

Page 14: ...wnership and use It is the responsibility of the individual radar detector user to know and understand the laws in your area regarding the legality of the use of radar detectors POP Mode POP Mode is a...

Page 15: ...moving target a measurable frequency shift occurs The radar unit converts this shift into miles per hour to determine your vehicle s speed Radar Facts Continued This laser radar detector receives sign...

Page 16: ...s from the date of original purchase against all defects in materials and workmanship This limited warranty is void if the unit is abused modified installed improperly or if the housing and or serial...

Page 17: ...d store receipt must accompany any unit sent in for warranty work WARRANTY WARRANTY INFORMATION 31 30 Service Out of Warranty Units will be repaired at out of warranty service rates when The unit s or...

Page 18: ...cle Battery Saver 30mA nominal One or more U S patents may apply 7 215 276 POP Mode is a trademark of MPH Industries Inc Specifications are subject to change without notice WARRANTY SPECIFICATIONS 33...

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