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  • Page 1 Freedom Laser User manual English...
  • Page 2 Copyright 2018 Stinger. All rights reserved. No part of this manual may be reproduced, nor in whole, nor in part, without the express prior permission of Stinger. Stinger, the Stinger logo, the Stinger ‘S’, ‘Driving Freedom’ and Freedom Laser are registered trademarks of Stinger.
  • Page 3 Laser safety The Stinger Freedom Laser has been tested and classified as a class 1 laser product in accordance to European and international eye safety regulations EN 60825-1 (2014) and IEC 60825-1 (2014) under normal operating conditions and those of single fault failure.
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Contact and support For more information, video manuals and updates for your Stinger go to www.stinger.com/getstarted If, at any point, you have questions regarding your Stinger or Stinger dealers, please contact us: Head Office Phone +31 252 - 41 80 95 Website www.stinger.com...
  • Page 6: Keeping Your Stinger Up-To-Date

    Stinger Desktop application to check for updates at least once a month. For updating, use your USB key. 1. When you start using your Stinger USB key for the fi rst time, ‘match’ the USB key with Freedom Laser by connecting it to the USB port of your Freedom Laser (located in the interior of your car) while it’s on.
  • Page 7: Using Your Freedom Laser

    The Freedom Laser works a bit differently depending on the user interface you have installed in the dashboard of your car:...
  • Page 8: Laser Protection

    Laser Alerting* Your Stinger can instantly see a laser being fired at you, often even when cars ahead of you are being targeted, and instantly alert you with both audible and visual warnings:...
  • Page 9 ® side-lasers (positioned next to the road, for instance installed into the guard rail). For this the optional Stinger Side Laser is required. A solid light (during an alarm) A red solid light means a detected...
  • Page 10: Safetysignals

    Freedom Laser also incorporates an ingenious safety system. At great distances it is able to pick up SafetySignals and alert you - as well as fellow Stinger users in the area - automatically and in real-time for potentially dangerous traffic situations, caused by heavily braking traffic.
  • Page 11 In some countries laser can be freely blocked, in others it’s been made illegal. Always thoroughly check local legislation before first using your Freedom Laser. Please remember it is your responsibility to know, and abide by, the law. You can erase Laser Alerting and LaserShielding in order to completely stay in compliance with local legislation whenever entering a country that does not allow for Laser Alerting.
  • Page 12: Changing Settings With The Strip Interface

    The menu of Freedom Laser with the Strip is speech assisted. To enter the menu, just touch the button area when Menu Freedom Laser is not giving any alerts. The Strip will then light up white. Setting value DOWN Menu...
  • Page 13 (only laser alerts, no shield) or Receive and Shield. Shield-up time Number of seconds the LaserShield will remain up when triggered. Set the speed under which your Stinger SpeedSense won’t trigger. Set the brightness of the Strip’s backlight. Brightness NOTE: the lowest value (Dark) will prevent visual alerts when encountering a speed trap.
  • Page 14: Changing Settings With The Led Interface

    With the LED interface you will only be able to change one setting: the audio volume. You can adjust this volume only when the Freedom Laser isn’t generating an alert. To begin, press the button once. Freedom Laser will sound its current volume. Quickly press the button again to change the volume one step at a time.
  • Page 15 ATTENTION: Freedom Laser will not be turned on automatically upon starting your car if you have manually turned off Freedom Laser first. You will have to manually turn Freedom Laser on again by touching the Strip or pressing the button.
  • Page 16 For more information, video manuals and updates for your Stinger visit www.stinger.com/getstarted...