Escort SOLO S2 User Manual Download

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Cordless Solo S2 is designed in the USA. Printed in the USA.

Escort Incorporated
5440 West Chester Road
West Chester, Ohio 45069

Sales /Service 800-433-3487
Fax 513-870-8509
www.escortradar.com

, Passport

, Solo

, AFR

, SmartShield

, AutoSensitivity

™

, MuteDisplay

™

, and ExpertMeter

™

are trademarks

of Escort Inc. SWS is a trademark of SWS, L.C.
Features, specifications and prices subject to change without notice.

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Page 1: ...rporated 5440 West Chester Road West Chester Ohio 45069 Sales Service 800 433 3487 Fax 513 870 8509 www escortradar com 2002 Escort Inc Escort Passport Solo AFR SmartShield AutoSensitivity MuteDisplay and ExpertMeter are trademarks of Escort Inc SWS is a trademark of SWS L C Features specifications and prices subject to change without notice ...

Page 2: ...s Remove card along perforations There are 10 user selectable options so you can customize your Solo S2 for your own preferences The buttons labeledVOL and M Mode are also used to enter the Program Mode REVIEW your current program settings and to CHANGE any settings as desired The words PGM RVW and CHG are located on the front of the detector and are high lighted in blue graphics How to use EZ Pro...

Page 3: ...thru five contrast levels 1 5 PILOT LIGHT Pilot HWY Full word Highway orAuto or City Options using Pilot H Letter H orA or C 12 volt SmartCord Pilot H Letter with scanning dot Pilot Symbol or or Pilot Symbol with scanning dot Pilot Scanning symbol AUTO POWER aPwr ON Turns Solo S2 on and off automatically aPwr OFF Turn Solo S2 on and off manually POWER ON SEQUENCE PwrOn STD Standard power on sequen...

Page 4: ...peration plug the optional SmartCord into this connector Mute Battery Status Button Briefly press this button located on top to silence the audio for a specific alert Pages10 11 Ear Phone Jack A standard 1 8 inch or 3 5 mm earphone jack is located on the right front side of the Solo S2 Mode Button Switches sensitivity between Highway AutoSensitivity and City settings In general we recommend the Au...

Page 5: ...ovide a clear view of the road ahead Mount Solo S2 away from windshield wipers other solid objects and heavily tinted areas that might obstruct the radar antenna or laser lens Windshield Mount Solo S2 s EasyMount windshield bracket is designed for unobtrusive and hassle free mounting 1 Depress the adjustment button on the top of Solo S2 above the word RELEASE and slide the EasyMount bracket into t...

Page 6: ... This keeps you informed without the annoyance of a continuous full volume alert If you prefer you can turn the AutoMute feature off See the EZ Programming section page17 for details SmartMute Once a specific signal has been muted Escort s exclu sive SmartMute feature will intelligently prioritize any additional signals by band If a new signal is detected and it is a higher priority band than the ...

Page 7: ...lo S2 in Dark Mode the display will not light when a signal is detected only the audio alert will be heard ExpertMeter Solo S2 s ExpertMeter option is an advanced display for experienced detector users Please use Solo S2 for a few weeks to get familiar with its other features before using ExpertMeter To use the ExpertMeter instead of the standard bar graph meter select ExpertMeter in Solo S2 s EZ ...

Page 8: ...u accidentally go to the next category press the opposite VOL button to go back 4 Press the CHG button to change from aMuteON to aMuteOFF 5 To complete the Programming simply wait 8 seconds without pressing any button Solo S2 will display Complete beep 4 times and return to normal operation Overview of EZ Programming 15 Press the RVW button to go Press the CHG button to change your setting within ...

Page 9: ...F In this setting Solo S2 requires that you turn it on and off manually using the PWR button Power on Sequence PwrOnSTD Standard In this setting each time you turn on Solo S2 it will display Solo S2 LASER Ka band K band X band followed by a brief X band alert factory default If one or more bands are disabled see page 19 a message will appear alerting you if one or more bands are disabled ie X OFF ...

Page 10: ...ven during an alert Only the audible alert will tell you of detected signals Bands ON OFF BandsALL In this setting all radar and laser frequencies are monitored This is the factory setting and it is highly recommended that you use your Solo S2 in this mode X ON X band detection on factory default K ON K band detection on factory default Ka ON Ka band detection on factory default LSR ON Laser detec...

Page 11: ...ly difficult to detect any laser alert may indicate a source very close by A moving patrol car with continuous radar is over taking you from behind Because these signals are reflected reflections are increased by large objects they may or may not eventually melt into a solid point even when the patrol car is directly behind you Alert Solo S2 alerts slowly for awhile and then abruptly jumps to a st...

Page 12: ...l generally produce much weaker readings than will a true radar encounter As you become familiar with the sources of these pseudo alarms in your daily driving they will serve as confirmation that your Solo S2 s radar detection abilities are fully operational How Laser Lidar Works Laser speed detection is actually LIDAR Light Detection and Ranging LIDAR guns project a beam of invisible infrared lig...

Page 13: ...ting transmitters is growing every day these Safety radar signals will become more common For more information and details about SWS safety radar visit their web site at www swslc com SWS Safety Radar Text Messages 1 WorkZone 2 Road Closed 3 Bridge Closed 4 WorkCrew Highway 5 WorkCrew Utility 6 Detour 7 Truck Detour 8 MustExit 9 Rtlane Closed 10 CntrLane Closed 11 LeftLane Closed 12 Future Use 13 ...

Page 14: ...d wipers do not block Solo S2 s radar antenna and that the laser lens is not behind tinted areas Determine if your vehicle has an Instaclear ElectriClear or solar reflective windshield which may deflect radar or laser signals Solo S2 may be in City Mode VASCAR Visual Average Speed Computer and Recorder a stop watch method of speed detection may be in use Officer may not have radar or laser unit tu...

Page 15: ...ed Warranty ESCORT warrants your Solo S2 against all defects in materials and workmanship for a period of one 1 year from the date of the original purchase subject to the following terms and conditions The sole responsibility of ESCORT under this Warranty is limited to either repair or at the option of ESCORT replacement of the Solo S2 detector There are no expressed or implied warranties includin...

Page 16: ...o S2 is covered by one or more of the following US patents 6 400 305 6 249 218 6 069 580 5 600 132 5 587 916 5 668 554 5 559 508 5 365 055 5 347 120 5 446 923 5 402 087 5 305 007 5 206 500 5 164 729 5 134 406 5 111 207 5 079 553 5 049 885 5 049 884 4 961 074 4 954 828 4 952 937 4 952 936 4 939 521 4 896 855 4 887 753 4 862 175 4 750 215 4 686 499 4 631 542 4 630 054 4 625 210 4 613 989 4 604 529 4...

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