Whistler PRO3700 MAXIMUM PERFOMANCE Installation Manual

Whistler PRO3700 MAXIMUM PERFOMANCE Installation Manual

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  • Page 1 PRO3700 Installation Guide PRO3700 MAXIMUM PERFORMANCE Laser/Radar Detector...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS Tools Required ..............3 Components ..............4 - 5 Mounting Brackets ............6 Mounting Fasteners ............7 Installation of Laser/Radar Antenna ..... 8 - 13 Installation of Temperature Probe ......12 Installation of Interface Box (iBox) ...... 13 - 14 Installation of Alert LED..........14 Installation of Optional Laser Antenna ....
  • Page 3: Tools Required

    TOOLS REQUIRED Tools Required For Installation • Phillips Screwdriver • 3/8" Open End Wrench • Electric Drill • Drill Bit: 1/4’, 13/64",15/32” and #32 Bit • Other Tools May Be Required Based On Your Vehicle Type Or Requirements For Customized Installation Dimensions: Dimensions •...
  • Page 4: Components

    PRO-3700 COMPONENTS Antenna Voice Module...
  • Page 5 PRO-3700 COMPONENTS Control Panel Alert LED Interface Box Interface Cable...
  • Page 6: Mounting Brackets

    MOUNTING BRACKETS...
  • Page 7: Mounting Fasteners

    MOUNTING FASTENERS...
  • Page 8: Installation Of Laser/Radar Antenna

    INSTALLATION OF LASER/RADAR ANTENNA General Information The laser/radar antenna is waterproof and designed to be mounted at the front of your vehicle. Optimum mounting location is near the license plate area. Since this module also includes a Laser receiver, the front of this module needs to “look”...
  • Page 9 INSTALLATION OF LASER/RADAR ANTENNA The layout of the holes on the large L bracket accommodates multiple antenna mounting positions. This arrangement provides flexibility for fastening the antenna/ bracket assembly to your vehicle in a manner that allows the antenna window (ANTENNA) to have a forward looking view of the road ahead.
  • Page 10 INSTALLATION OF LASER/RADAR ANTENNA Large L and small L brackets maybe used in combination in a variety of differnet ways. The Small L Brackets are fastened to the Large L Bracket using the #10-32 x 1/2" bolts, #10-32 nuts and lock washers. To fasten the Large L or Small L Brackets to your vehicle, mark the supporting structure through the appropriate holes in the brackets, and then drill the holes in the supporting structure with a 13/64"...
  • Page 11 INSTALLATION OF LASER/RADAR ANTENNA (ANTENNA window should not be angled up toward the sky, either side or down toward the road surface). Vertical Mounting (using the 45º Reflector) - antenna window facing the ground, hood or either fender. For vehicles that do not have sufficient clearance (about 5") behind the grille to mount the antenna in a horizontal position, the 45º.
  • Page 12: Installation Of Temperature Probe

    INSTALLATION OF LASER/RADAR ANTENNA Mount the antenna to the vehicle such that the ANTENNA window is facing the road surface, sky, right or left of the vehicle, and the reflector has an unobstructed view of the road ahead. Mounted in this position, laser/radar signals are reflected into the ANTENNA window.
  • Page 13 INSTALLATION OF LASER/RADAR ANTENNA Antenna Cable to the Interface Box (iBox) Once the antenna is installed, connect the antenna cable to the quick disconnect interface cable. The antenna cable and the interface cable have an arrow embossed in each plug. These arrows must line up to properly to connect the cables together.
  • Page 14: Installation Of Interface Box (Ibox)

    INSTALLATION OF INTERFACE BOX Mounting the Interface Box (iBox) The iBox provides a central location for the connection of all available modules. Installation steps: • Locate a clear area under the dash that will accommodate the cables and not interfere with the operation of the vehicle. •...
  • Page 15: Installation Of Optional Laser Antenna

    INSTALLATION OF OPTIONAL LASER ANTENNA Optional Laser Antenna The LRM-360 provides both front and rear laser reception. Mount the unit with the 3-lens array facing forward (down the road) and the single lens facing behind. This approach offers the most protection, since you will most often be traveling into a laser signal, rather that away from it when laser speed enforcement is encountered.
  • Page 16 INSTALLATION OF OPTIONAL LASER ANTENNA Installing the Laser Antenna - Continued Using Hook & Loop Fasteners, the laser antenna may also be mounted to the back side of your rearview mirror. Be careful not to block the rear facing lens when mounted in this manner.
  • Page 17: Installation Of Control Panel

    INSTALLATION OF CONTROL PANEL Installing the Control Panel The control panel may be mounted using the through Dash Bracket or supplied double sided tape. When choosing a mounting location, consider the ease of viewing the display, accessibility of controls (remember Mute Mode may be used frequently), and concealment.
  • Page 18: Installation Of Voice Module

    This antenna is mounted in the back of the vehicle facing rearward and can be purchased from many Whistler retailers or directly from Whistler; ask for the Part Number SWRA-37. The Pro-3700 iBox is designed to operate with an additional laser/radar receiver;...
  • Page 19: Installation Of Optional Gps Module

    INSTALLATION OF OPTIONAL MODULES Optional GPS Module The optional GPS module is required to utilize several of the Pro-3700 GPS based features. These features are: • Vehicle Speed • Compass Heading • Compass Direction Voice Prompts • Digital Clock • Red Light/Speed Camera location warnings •...
  • Page 20: Power Connections

    POWER CONNECTION Power Cable Connection The iBox has the power cable attached to it. The ground wire has a “U” type connector which should be fastened to a metal surface that is grounded to the vehicle. Look for an existing screw or bolt under the dash to use as a grounding point.
  • Page 21: Error Codes

    ERROR CODES The codes listed below will be displayed if there is any trouble with the unit. Problem in communication Please check USB between USB controller chip and iBox after self-test. No communication for at least Please check Radar1 communications lines 5 sec.
  • Page 22: Troubleshooting Guide

    • Check Speed Selective Auto Quiet Setting if GPS module is connected. If difficulties occur which cannot be solved by information in this Troubleshooting Guide, please call Whistler Customer Service at 1-800-531-0004 or visit our FAQ page at www.whistlergroup.com, before returning your unit for service.
  • Page 23: Optional Accessories

    ACCESSORIES The following accessories can be ordered directly from Whistler by calling 1-800-531-0004 or visit our online store at www.whistlergroup.com. Order Code Description Price GPS Module w/USB RCL-360 $129.95 cable Rear Laser/Radar SWRA-37 $139.95 Antenna LRM-360 Laser Antenna $39.95 Shipping and handling (per order) $5.00. Prices are subject to change without notice.
  • Page 24: Installation Of Through Dash Bracket

    THROUGH DASH BRACKET How to install the Console Cradle 1. Copy cut-out template. 2. Carefully remove section marked “CUTOUT”. 3. Tape template to desired vehicle mounting location. 4. Trace cutout area. 5. Carefully cut/remove dashboard or vehicle material. 6. Trim “hole” to ensure snug fit of cradle. 7.
  • Page 25 THROUGH DASH BRACKET...
  • Page 26 1716 SW Commerce Dr. Ste. 8 Bentonville, AR 72712 Toll Free (800) 531-0004 TEL (479) 273-6012 www.whistlergroup.com CUSTOMER RETURN CENTER 1412 South 1st St. Rogers, AR 72756 Customer Service Tel 800.531.0004 P/N 202921b 03A17 © 2017 The Whistler Group, Inc.

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