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Whistler 3300 Owner's Manual

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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: info@whistlergroup.com
P/N 3300MAN, © WHISTLER 2000
OWNER'S MANUAL
3300
LASER/RADAR DETECTOR
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  • Page 1 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 OWNER’S MANUAL 3300 LASER/RADAR DETECTOR...
  • Page 2 Plus, Whistler’s unique Stay Alert™ feature tests driver’s alertness on long solo trips. Whistler’s 3300 also offers a digital display with safety messages to keep you informed while you drive. To fully acquaint yourself with the operation of the Whistler...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Accessories ...28 WHISTLER FEATURES Whistler 3300 Page Whistler’s ergonomic and user-friendly design provides a new level of operating convenience. Special features include: 1. Power/Volume Button (P/V) - Turns unit on/off and adjusts volume up or down (press and hold for 2 seconds).

  • Page 4: Operation

    OPERATION Power On And Self-Test Each time your Whistler detector is turned on, an auto- matic self-test sequence confirms that the speaker and visual displays are functional. • Press P/V or apply Power. Display reads:...

  • Page 5: Memory/Beep Confirmation

    3300 10/4/00 9:43 AM Page 9 OPERATION Memory/Beep Confirmation All features selected (except Stay Alert and Quiet) are retained in memory. Each time a button is pressed one beep confirms feature “on”, two beeps confirm feature “off”. Audio Level Adjustment The audio levels can be adjusted high to low, or low to high, in four steps: (1) is no audio level, (4) the highest.

  • Page 6: Temperature/Voltage Mode

    See option select mode to turn this feature on. OPERATION City/City 1/City 2 Mode Whistler’s Three Stage City Mode is designed to reduce the annoyance of automatic door openers, intrusion alarms and other devices which share frequencies with police radar.

  • Page 7: Dim/Dark/Temperature/Voltage Modes

    3300 10/4/00 9:43 AM Page 13 OPERATION 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 engages Dark Mode. Display reads: DARK Dim or dark can be engaged during an alert.

  • Page 8: Option Select Mode

    3300 10/4/00 9:43 AM Page 15 OPERATION Option Select Mode Entering Option Select Mode allows you to customize options such as Tone Select, Real Voice, Abbreviated Power Up Sequence test and VG-2 Mode. When selecting options, Dark (D)=yes, City (C)=no, Quite (Q)=next selec- tion.

  • Page 9: Teach/Tutorial Mode

    When mute or auto quiet modes are engaged, the audio will be cancelled to the voice port. Rear Antenna Port Allows you to use only a Whister SWRA-3300 rear antenna, P/N 202964. Any other device may damage the unit and void your warranty.

  • Page 10: Laser Audio/Visual Alerts

    3300 10/4/00 9:43 AM Page 19 SAFETY RADAR ALERTS In communities where transmitters are located, the Safety Warning System displays over 60 text messages. When Safety Radar is detected the audio alert is geiger counter- like. Safety Warning System Text...

  • Page 11: Reset Features

    3300 10/4/00 9:43 AM Page 21 RESET FEATURES 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.

  • Page 12: Troubleshooting Guide

    9:43 AM Page 23 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 guidelines in this manual, but is not operating optimally, please refer to the troubleshooting guide below.

  • Page 13: Speed Monitoring Technologies

    3300 10/4/00 9:43 AM Page 25 SPEED MONITORING TECHNOLOGIES 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. When a radar beam reflects off a moving target, a measurable frequency shift occurs.

  • Page 14: Warranty Information

    All express or implied warranties for this product are limited to five years. Whistler is not liable for damages arising from the use, misuse, or operation of this product.

  • Page 15: Specifications

    • The unit has been abused, modified, installed improper- ly, or had its housing 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”...

  • Page 16: Accessories

    3300 10/4/00 9:43 AM Page 31 ACCESSORIES The following accessories can be ordered directly from Whistler by calling 1-800-531-0004. Order Description Code 202971 Voice Module 202964 Rear Radar Antenna SWRA-33 206879 Hook & Loop Fastener 206880 Hardwire Kit (10’) Shipping and handling (per order) $5.00 Prices are subject to change without notice.

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