Stay Alert; Option Select Mode - Whistler 1780 Owner's Manual

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OPERATION
Stay Alert Feature
The Stay Alert Feature is designed to test a driver's alert-
ness. To engage (when unit is not alarming):
• Press and hold City for approximately 2 seconds.
Release the button during or immediately following the
alert given. Display reads:
RU ALERT
Within 30-60 seconds two beeps are sounded; to show alert-
ness, the driver must press either the
(Quiet) button within 3-5 seconds. If the button is pressed
within 3-5 seconds, the cycle is repeated.
If a button was not pressed within 3-5 seconds alarm sounds
and the display reads:
GET REST
• Press (Power) to exit.
WARNING!!! Stay Alert is NOT intended as a substitute for
adequate rest. You should NOT operate a vehicle if you are
drowsy. During extended periods of vehicle operation, you
should take frequent breaks. Improper reliance on the Stay
Alert feature may result in vehicle damage, personal injury or
death. NEVER OPERATE A VEHICLE IF YOU ARE DROWSY.
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Option Select Mode

Entering Option Select Mode allows you to customize
options such as Tone Select, Real Voice, Abbreviated
Power Up Sequence and VG-2 Mode. When selecting
options, the
or options mode will automatically be exited. To enter:
Press :
(Quiet)
For 2 seconds
(Volume), City or
2nd time
3rd time
4th time
5th time
6th time
*Factory settings.
Press
OPERATION
, or must be pressed within 20 seconds
*Display To Change, Option:
Reads: Press
TONE 3 or Tone 1, 2, or 3
(3 different X, K, Ka
patterns)
TEST YES = YES X, K, Ka Audio tones
= NO 1 beep during
Power Up
VG2 OFF = ON Turns VG-2 On
= OFF Turns VG-2 Off
SAFETY = ON Turns Safety Radar On
ON
= OFF Turns Safety Radar Off
VOICE = ON Real Voice engaged
ON
= OFF Real Voice disengaged
B SVR = ON Battery Saver On
= OFF Battery Saver Off
anytime to exit.
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