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LASER-RADAR

DETECTOR

OWNER’S MANUAL

The Whistler Group Corporate Headquarters

13016 N. Walton Blvd. • Bentonville, AR  72712

Tel 479.273.6012 • Fax 479.273.2927

Whistler Customer Return Center

551 N. 13th St. • Rogers, AR 72756

Customer Service Tel 800.531.0004

www.

whistlergroup

.com

P/N 260017, © Whistler 2008

Dear Whistler Owner,

If you have questions concerning the oper-

ation of this Whistler product please

call:

C

uSTOmer 

S

eRVICE

1-800-531-0004

Monday - Friday • 8:00 am - 5:00 pm CT

or visit our website

www.

whistlergroup

.com

Please keep the receipt in a safe place.

You may register your product online

at

www.whistlergroup.com

.  For warranty

verification purposes, a copy of your dated

store receipt must still accompany any unit

sent in for warranty work.  If the unit is

returned without a dated store receipt an

out of warranty service charge applies. 

INTRODUCTION

Note: Your warranty period begins at

the time of purchase.  The warranty

is validated only by the dated store

receipt. 

Now is the time to record the

serial number of the unit in the space

provided in the warranty section of the

manual.
To fully acquaint yourself with the

operation of your Whistler and to 

better understand the differences

between detecting radar, laser and 

safety radar signals, we recommend

reading this entire manual or visit our

FAQ page on our website

www.

whistlergroup

.com

Enjoy your Whistler and please drive

safely.
Sincerely,
The Whistler Group, Inc.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  

 

 

 

  

 

Summary of Contents for WHIXTR130 - XTR-130 Laser/Radar Detector

Page 1: ... register your product online at www whistlergroup com For warranty verificationpurposes acopyofyourdated storereceiptmuststillaccompanyanyunit sentinforwarrantywork Iftheunitis returnedwithoutadatedstorereceiptan outofwarrantyservicechargeapplies INTRODUCTION Note Your warranty period begins at the time of purchase The warranty is validated only by the dated store receipt Now is the time to recor...

Page 2: ...e alerts typically encountered in urban driving areas 8 Power Volume Control Turns unit on off and adjusts audio level 9 Icon Display Offers easy to read display to indicate power city mode radar band identification and signal strength Model Features Summary 3 5 Installation 6 8 Mounting Guidelines 6 Windshield Mounting 7 Power Connection And Fuse Replacement 8 Operation 9 11 Power On And Self Tes...

Page 3: ...tions have metal surfaces which can affect radar and laser signals and reduce critical warning time Regular tinted glass does not affect reception Some windshields have an Instaclear or Electriclear type coating which affect radar signals Consult your dealer or the owner s manual supplied with your vehicle to determine if your windshield has this coating Avoid placing unit in direct contact with w...

Page 4: ...s present or any new signal is detected within 20 seconds becoming more rapid as the strength of the signal increases Quiet Mode Quiet cancels audio during an alert and any new alert within 20 seconds After approximately 20 seconds 2 beeps are provided on any new alert and unit then remains quiet Press Quiet to cancel the audio Press Quiet a second time during an alert to restore the standard audi...

Page 5: ...inimum of 3 seconds Laser Tips If you are the targeted vehicle a laser gun can often determine your speed within a few seconds after you receive an alert In this situation there is generally no time to safely adjust your speed However if you are traveling near or behind the targeted vehicle and receive an alert response time should be sufficient Any laser alert regardless of duration requires imme...

Page 6: ...ble to receive SWS alerts if transmitters are not located in your area Total Band Protection Complete Band Coverage that detects laser radar VG 2 and safety radar bands 14 15 TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE 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 guidel...

Page 7: ... undesired operation IMPORTANT FCC requirements state that changes or modifications not expressly approved by Whistler could void the user s authority to operate the equipment CARE MAINTENANCE ARE DETECTORS LEGAL 17 SPEED FACTS Radar Facts A radar 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 Wh...

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Page 9: ...35 00 service fee you will be contacted by a Whistler technical service specialist who will outline options available to you If you elect not to have your unit repaired it will be returned to you along with your certified check or money order IMPORTANT When returning your unit for service be certain to include a daytime telephone number and an email address if applicable Customer Service If you ha...

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