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TM

OWNER’S MANUAL

3300

LASER/RADAR DETECTOR

THE WHISTLER GROUP
CORPORATE HEADQUARTERS

13016 N. Walton Blvd.
Bentonville, AR  72712
TEL (501) 273-6012   FX (501) 273-2927
www.whistlergroup.com

PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT CENTER

25 Industrial Ave.
Chelmsford, MA 01824
TEL (978) 244-1400   FX (978) 244-1492

CUSTOMER RETURN CENTER

1201 N. Dixieland Rd.
Rogers, AR 72756
Consumer Relations Tel (800) 531-0004
Email: [email protected]

P/N 3300MAN, © WHISTLER 2000

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Page 1: ...EL 501 273 6012 FX 501 273 2927 www whistlergroup com PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT CENTER 25 Industrial Ave Chelmsford MA 01824 TEL 978 244 1400 FX 978 244 1492 CUSTOMER RETURN CENTER 1201 N Dixieland Rd Rogers AR 72756 Consumer Relations Tel 800 531 0004 Email info whistlergroup com P N 3300MAN WHISTLER 2000 3300 10 4 00 9 43 AM Page 1 ...

Page 2: ...e you spend in your vehicle more productive more fulfilling safer or just simply more fun Our mission is to provide products that improve your driving experience Your new Whistler 3300 laser radar detector detects all radar laser and safety radar systems plus offers Whistler s exclusive Safe Driving System and optional Real Voice technology The comprehensive safety system detects all safety radar ...

Page 3: ...g for 2 seconds allows you to enter Option Select Mode and change menus 3 Topic Page Model Features Summary 3 4 Operation 5 14 Power On And Self Test Memory Beep Confirmation Auto Level Adjustment Auto Quiet Quiet Modes Temperature Voltage Mode Engaging Disengaging VG 2 City Modes Dim Dark Temperature Voltage Modes Stay Alert Integrated Real Voice Option Option Select Mode Teach Tutorial Mode Voic...

Page 4: ... V or apply Power Display reads 5 K Ka X LASER 9 9 9 SR ON VG2 OFF HIGHWAY WHISTLER WHISTLER FEATURES 5 Speaker Provides distinct audio warnings for X K Ka band radar safety radar laser VG 2 and Stay Alert 6 High Visibility LED Display Provides distinct visual confirmation of signals detected signal strength and indi cates engaged modes of operation 4 3300 10 4 00 9 43 AM Page 7 ...

Page 5: ... nal is detected The alert for any new signal within 20 sec onds will resume at level 1 Auto Quiet does not affect VG 2 or laser alerts Press Quiet before a signal is detected to engage Auto Quiet Display reads Once the Auto Quiet mode is engaged you may cancel the audio alarm by pressing Quiet Press Quiet when the unit is not alarming to cancel Auto Quiet mode Note When Auto Quiet engages it canc...

Page 6: ... radar Press City to engage City Display reads Pressing City a second time engages City 1 Display reads Pressing City a third time engages City 2 Display reads Pressing City a fourth time cancels City City 1 and City 2 Display reads In City Mode weak speed safety radar signals give an initial alarm of two beeps and then remains quiet unless the signal becomes very strong When the signal strength i...

Page 7: ...al Voice will be used to articulate the following 1 Band Identification 2 Safety Warning System messages NOTE In certain cases the voice message does not replicate the text message 3 Feature Selection GET REST RU ALERT Dim Dark Temperature Voltage Modes Dim Dark Mode reduces the illumination of the display Press Dark to reduce illumination to a Dim setting Display reads Pressing Dark a second time...

Page 8: ...VG2 OFF D ON Turns VG 2 On C OFF Turns VG 2 Off 6th time SAFETY D ON Turns Safety Radar On ON C OFF Turns Safety Radar Off 7th time VOICE D ON Real Voice On OFF C OFF Real Voice Off 8th time TEMP D YES Temp On NO C NO Temp Off 9th time BATT D YES Battery Voltage NO On C NO Battery Voltage Off Factory settings Press P V anytime to exit When Custom is displayed pressing the Quiet button again instea...

Page 9: ...ch Tutorial Mode Provides simulated alerts for each type of signal Press City and Quiet simultaneously and release Display reads Quiet mode can also be accessed while Teach Tutorial mode is engaged Press P V to exit Voice Module Port Allows you to use a Whister Voice Module P N 202971 See accessory page for ordering option mode for program ming Any other device may damage the unit and void your wa...

Page 10: ...erts Note You must turn this feature on in option select mode before it will detect VG 2 When a VG 2 signal is detected the detector hides its own radiated signal and becomes undetectable by the VG 2 Text message confirms detection of VG 2 Every 30 seconds the detector checks for a VG 2 signal If a VG 2 signal is still present the unit continues to hide and repeats the VG 2 alert If no signal is d...

Page 11: ...tenance 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 19 RESET FEATURES 18 Reset Features All user features can be reset to factory settings Remove Power from unit Press and hold P V and Quiet Apply power to the unit Wait for 2 beeps Release P V and Quiet U...

Page 12: ...able replace if necessary Check fuse in fuse box replace if necessary Make sure power cable is properly grounded PROBLEM Unit alarms when vehicle equipment or electrical acces sories brakes power mirrors windows directionals horn etc Check conditions of vehicle s electrical system including battery and alternator Install a filter capacitor 470 mfd 25 volt or larger capacitance value where power co...

Page 13: ... gun operates by transmitting radio waves at certain frequencies which reflect off objects and are then picked up by the radar gun s receiving section When a radar beam reflects off a moving target a measurable frequency shift occurs The radar unit converts this shift into miles per hour to determine your vehicle s speed Currently the FCC Federal Communications Commission permits operation of traf...

Page 14: ...chaser for a period of five years from the date of original purchase against all defects in materials and workmanship This limited warranty is void if the unit is abused modi fied installed improperly if the housing has been removed or if the serial number is missing There are no express warranties covering this product other than those set forth in this warranty All express or implied warranties ...

Page 15: ...sing removed The minimum out of warranty service fee for your Whistler detector is 55 00 U S If you require out of warranty serv ice please return your unit as outlined in the section Service Under Warranty along with a certified check or money order for 55 00 Payment may also be made by MasterCard or VISA personal checks are not accepted In the event repairs cannot be covered by the minimum 55 00...

Page 16: ...by calling 1 800 531 0004 Order Description Price Code 202971 Voice Module 99 95 202964 Rear Radar Antenna 179 95 SWRA 33 206879 Hook Loop Fastener 1 95 206880 Hardwire Kit 10 9 95 Shipping and handling per order 5 00 Prices are subject to change without notice 3300 10 4 00 9 43 AM Page 31 ...

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