Escort PASSPORT 8500ci Owner's Manual
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ESCORT Inc.
5440 West Chester Road
West Chester OH 45069
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www.EscortRadar.com
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Summary of Contents for Escort PASSPORT 8500ci
- Page 1 ™ SpecDisplay , and ExpertMeter are trademarks of ESCORT Inc. SWS is trademark of SWS, L.C. ™ ™ S i m p l e . E a s y . I n s t a l l e d .
- Page 2 Congratulations Quick Reference Card Your new PASSPORT 8500ci is a complete If you’ve used a radar detector before, supercharged custom-installed radar/laser a review of the Quick Reference Guide on detector. pages 4 and 5,and the Preferences section The PASSPORT 8500ci includes full X,...
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Page 3: Technical Details
• Quick Reference Guide • Overview of Preferences Controls and Features 6-11 • Details of Preferences 14-15 PASSPORT 8500ci Quick Reference Card Technical Details 16-23 • Power Press the REVIEW button Press the CHANGE button to go from one category to change your setting •... - Page 4 BRT Button Power Press to adjust display brightness.There are To turn the 8500ci on or off,simply press three brightness settings, plus Dark Mode. the power button located on the far left In the Dark Mode PASSPORT’s display side of the display controller. will remain dark and only the audio will NOTE: We recommend wiring the alert you.
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Page 5: Power-On Indication
Power Volume Adjust Mute Auto / Highway / Auto NoX The PASSPORT 8500ci was designed to To adjust the 8500ci to your preferred The V•Mute button,located on the display The“SENS”button selects the 8500ci’s turn on and off with the ignition once it is... -
Page 6: Display Brightness
Controls and Features Display Brightness Dark Mode For Laser signals: The 8500ci’s display brightness is If you select Dark mode on the 8500ci,the Since Laser signals are a possible threat automatically adjusted to suit ambient display will not provide any indication that no matter how weak,the 8500ci alerts you lighting conditions in your car.(The light it is on. - Page 7 Controls and Features ExpertMeter SpecDisplay The ExpertMeter is actually a A few more examples will help you PASSPORT’s exclusive ExpertMeter option miniature spectrum analyzer.It shows what better see how the ExpertMeter works. The 8500ci’s SpecDisplay option is also is an advanced display for experienced band each signal is,and its signal strength.
- Page 8 How to use Preferences Overview of Preferences Press the REVIEW button Press the CHANGE button There are 6 user-selectable options in the An example to go from one category to change your setting 8500ci’s Preferences.This allows you to set Here’s how you would turn the 8500ci’s to the next within a category it up the way you prefer.
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Page 9: Power-On Sequence
Details of Preferences Options Pilot Light (Power-on indication) Power-on Sequence AutoMute Bands NOTE: When you are using the PwrOnFST aMute ON BandsDFT (Fast power-on) (AutoMute on) Dark Mode, the display will be This setting shortens the 8500ci’s start up In this setting,the 8500ci’s audio alerts will In this setting,all radar and laser bands are completely dark. -
Page 10: Specifications
Specifications Interpreting Alerts Features and Specifications Although PASSPORT has a comprehensive radar being used,the type of transmission warning system and this handbook is as (continuous or instant-on) and the location Operating Bands User Preferences complete as we can make it,only of the radar source. -
Page 11: How Radar Works
How Radar Works How POP Works Interpreting Alerts Alert Explanation How Radar Works Because intrusion alarms and motion Traffic radar,which consists of microwaves, sensors often operate on the same PASSPORT alerts intermittently.Rate and strength of A patrol car is traveling in front of you with a radar travels in straight lines and is easily frequency as X-Band radar,your PASSPORT alerts may be consistent or vary wildly. -
Page 12: How Tsr Works
How Laser Works How TSR Works How Laser (Lidar) Works How TSR Works There are limitations to LIDAR Since not all markets have this type of Laser speed detection is actually LIDAR equipment.LIDAR is much more sensitive The 8500ci Plus includes a new boost in traffic-flow monitoring system, your (Light Detection and Ranging).LIDAR guns to weather conditions than RADAR,and a... -
Page 13: How Sws Works
How SWS Works How SWS Works SWS Text Messages Weather Related Hazards Since Safety radar technology is 33 High Wind Ahead There are two separate Safety Radar relatively new and the number of Highway Construction or Maintenance systems in limited use today: Safety Alert, transmitters in operation is not yet 34 Severe Weather Ahead Work Zone Ahead... -
Page 14: Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting Problem Solution Explanation of Displays Check PASSPORT beeps briefly at the • An X-band motion sensor or intrusion alarm is located There is a problem with the front receiver (it could be an unplugged Receiver same location every day,but no within range of your route.With time,you will learn connection,damaged wiring,or a problem within the front receiver itself). -
Page 15: Warranty
This warranty does not cover installa- tion,removal or reinstallation charges. ESCORT is not liable for any incidental or consequential damages arising from the use,misuse,installation,or mounting of the PASSPORT.Some states do not allow the... - Page 16 Accessories SHIFTER PACK Shifter Pack ........$249.95...