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Summary of Contents for Escort iX
- Page 1 Long Range Protection + Bluetooth® Connectivity Intelligent Long Range Radar Laser Detector GPS Intelligence Rejects False Alerts ESCORT Live App Provides Crowd Sourced Alerts Excellent Radar/Laser Detection Range Owner’s Manual...
- Page 2 Congratulations ESCORT iX Features • The ESCORT iX delivers long-range warning on all radar bands including X, K, Superwide Ka. • ESCORT iX’s GPS location-based intelligence automatically locks out false alerts and allows you ESCORT iX to mark locations for future reference.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
• Installation – What’s Included Voice Alerts • • Installation – Mounting Over-Speed Alert Controls & Features • Signal-Strength Meter 9-10 • Using ESCORT iX Standard • Using SmartCord USB SpecDisplay Settings & Preferences 7-13 ExpertMeter • AutoPower Simple •... -
Page 4: Getting Started
ESCORT iX. Be sure to have your 1 Ensure ESCORT iX power is ON ESCORT iX nearby, as you will need the serial number. 2 Open the App Store on your iPhone 1 Visit www.EscortRadar.com and click Product and search for ESCORT Live Radar. -
Page 5: Installation - What's Included
Installation ESCORT iX comes with our latest EZ Mag Mount™. To mount the detector in your vehicle Simply tilt the display end of the detector up and slide 1 Remove paper backing from EZ Mag Mount™ it onto the mounting bracket. The magnetic mount StickyCup. -
Page 6: Controls & Features
Using SmartCord USB 1 Plug small end of SmartCord USB into modular jack • Mute Button: on ESCORT iX and large end of SmartCord USB into - Press to mute the audio for a specific alert. your car’s lighter/accessory socket. -
Page 7: Settings & Preferences
ESCORT If speed display is OFF, ESCORT iX will simply display iX will sound an alert at your set volume for the your battery voltage in this location second band before adjusting the volume back down Speed display ON: to the AutoMute level. -
Page 8: Highway
When AutoLearn is on, ESCORT iX will also unlearn signals to WARNING: Do not use ESCORT iX in Auto No X unless you protect you from locking out real threats. If a particular... -
Page 9: Over-Speed Alert
Since laser signals are a possible threat no matter how to confirm. The display will read “Unmarked!” To weak, ESCORT iX alerts you to all laser signals with a customize the types of markers you want to be able full laser alert. See the Settings & Preferences section to set and receive, see the Settings &... -
Page 10: Expertmeter
Cruise Alert setting (or posted speed limit for current location, when connected to ESCORT Live). NOTE: ESCORT iX’s selectable bands feature allows you to customize which bands are monitored. For details on modifying your band detection, see the Settings &... -
Page 11: Clearing The Database
At some point, you may wish to clear some of the data To access Preferences, press and hold both the MRK in ESCORT iX’s database. This may include any of the and SEN buttons. ESCORT iX will display “Preferences,” following: Defender Database data, marked locations indicating it is in program mode. -
Page 12: Settings & Preferences - Overview
(if traveling below Cruise Alert limit) Slow Down (if traveling above Cruise Alert limit) Tones Standard* Standard ESCORT alert tones Mild Mild doorbell chime alert tones AutoMute Low / Med* / High / Off Automatically reduces audio to preferred volume during alert... -
Page 13: Restore Detector Settings
Clear DEFENDER Database, all markers, and all lockouts. Press SEN button to confirm *Default Setting Restore Factory Settings To restore ESCORT iX to its original factory settings, press and hold BRT and SEN while turning the power on. A “Restored” message will display, acknowledging the reset. -
Page 14: Understanding Your Detector
Understanding Your Detector Interpreting Alerts The specific type of radar being used, the type of Although ESCORT iX has a comprehensive warning transmission (continuous or instant-on) and the system, only experience will teach you what to expect location of the radar source affect the alerts you from your detector and how to interpret what it tells receive. -
Page 15: How Radar Works
How Radar Works How POP Works Traffic radar, which consists of microwaves, travels in POP works by transmitting an extremely short burst, straight lines and is easily reflected by objects such within the allocated band, to identify speeding as cars, trucks, and even guardrails and overpasses. vehicles in traffic. -
Page 16: How Tsr Works
Understanding Your Detector How TSR Works How Red Light Cameras Work ESCORT iX includes a new boost in anti-falsing Red light cameras use three basic things: a camera, a software to eliminate excessive alerts from device to trigger the camera and a computer. An... -
Page 17: How Gps Works
To handle known, the receiver can calculate and pinpoint your your software and database updates, you will need to exact location. connect ESCORT iX to a computer via USB A/mini B cable (not included). -
Page 18: Troubleshooting
Settings & Preferences section for details. The power-on sequence reoccurs A loose power connection can cause ESCORT iX to be while you are driving. briefly disconnected and will retrigger the power-on sequence. Check all connections. -
Page 19: Service
If the problem requires that and workmanship. you send your ESCORT iX to the factory for repair, we For how long: One (1) year from the date of original will provide you with a Service Order Number, which purchase from an authorized Escort dealer. - Page 20 ANDROID, GOOGLE PLAY, AND THE GOOGLE PLAY LOGO ARE TRADEMARKS OF GOOGLE INC. THE BLUETOOTH® WORD MARK AND LOGOS ARE REGISTERED TRADEMARKS OWNED BY BLUETOOTH SIG, INC. AND ANY USE OF SUCH MARKS BY ESCORT IS UNDER LICENSE. FCC NOTE: Modifications not expressly approved by the manufacturer could void the user’s FCC granted authority to operate the equipment.
- Page 21 Quick Reference Long Range Protection + Bluetooth® Connectivity Intelligent Long Range Radar Laser Detector GPS Intelligence Rejects False Alerts ESCORT Live App Provides Crowd Sourced Alerts Excellent Radar/Laser Detection Range...
- Page 22 Congratulations ESCORT iX Features • The ESCORT iX delivers long-range warning on all radar bands including X, K, Superwide Ka. • ESCORT iX’s GPS location-based intelligence automatically locks out false alerts and allows you to mark locations for future reference.
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Page 23: Escort Live
For iPhone: register your ESCORT iX device. Be sure to have 1 Ensure ESCORT iX power is ON your ESCORT iX unit nearby, as you will need the serial number. 2 Open the App Store on your iPhone and search for ESCORT Live Radar. - Page 24 Escort dealer. and make sure that Bluetooth® is ON. What we will do: If a breach of warranty occurs, Escort, at its discretion, will either repair or replace your Product free of charge. 3 Press Scan for devices and wait for the device What we will not do: Escort will not pay shipping charges that you incur for sending your Product to us.
- Page 25 • Ensure clear view of road ahead and sky 6 To remove the detector, simply lift the display above. end of the detector upward. The ESCORT iX will • Avoid windshield wipers and heavily tinted release from the mount. areas.
- Page 26 Using SmartCord USB 1 Plug small end of SmartCord USB into modular • Mute Button: jack on ESCORT iX and large end of SmartCord - Press to mute the audio for a specific alert. USB into your car’s lighter/accessory socket.
- Page 27 Volume Power Press and hold + or − to Press to turn adjust volume ESCORT iX on or off Brightness (BRT) Press to adjust display brightness (Min, Med, Max, Auto, Dark) Sensitivity (SEN) Press to adjust detector...
- Page 28 Caution (if traveling below cruise alert limit) Slow Down (if traveling above cruise alert limit) Tones Standard* Standard ESCORT alert tones Mild Mild doorbell chime alert tones AutoMute AutoMute Low / Automatically reduces audio to preferred volume Med* / High / Off...
- Page 29 AutoPower Power turns on or off depending on your vehicle’s ignition type (constant power or switched) 1 Hour Powers off automatically after 1 hour 2 Hours Powers off automatically after 2 hours NOTE: AutoPower only works with 4 Hours* Powers off automatically after 4 hours constant power ignition.
- Page 30 ESCORT iX to a computer via USB A / Mini B cable (not included). The Bluetooth® word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by ESCORT is under license.
- Page 31 fixed position false alarms sition false alarms * Must be paired with ESCORT Live ticket protection app to receive posted speed limit data Must be paired with ESCORT Live ticket protection app to receive posted speed limit data...
- Page 32 New EZ Mag Mount ™ Revolutionary mount is the simplest and steadiest on the market, connecting to ESCORT iX with a mere touch and eliminating bouncing. SmartCord USB Premium power cord features convenient USB charging port, power LED, alert LED and Mute button.