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Whistler 1710/1730 Owner's Manual

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1710/1730 manual
10/19/01
THE WHISTLER GROUP
CORPORATE HEADQUARTERS
13016 N. Walton Blvd.
Bentonville, AR 72712
TEL (501) 273-6012 FX (501) 273-2927
email: info@whistlergroup.com
www.whistlergroup.com
PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT CENTER
25 Industrial Ave.
Chelmsford, MA 01824
TEL (978) 244-1400 FX (978) 244-1491
CUSTOMER RETURN CENTER
1201 N. Dixieland Rd.
Rogers, AR 72756
Consumer Relations Tel (800) 531-0004
P/N 1710/1730, © WHISTLER 2001
3:56 PM
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OWNER'S MANUAL
1710/1730
LASER/RADAR DETECTOR

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  • Page 1 PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT CENTER 25 Industrial Ave. Chelmsford, MA 01824 TEL (978) 244-1400 FX (978) 244-1491 CUSTOMER RETURN CENTER 1201 N. Dixieland Rd. Rogers, AR 72756 Consumer Relations Tel (800) 531-0004 P/N 1710/1730, © WHISTLER 2001 Page 1 OWNER’S MANUAL 1710/1730 LASER/RADAR DETECTOR...
  • Page 2 Whistler p roducts are designed to make the time you spend in your vehicle more productive, more fulfilling, safer, or just simply m o re fun.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Specifications...25 Accessories...26 Page 5 Whistler 1730 shown Page Whistler’s ergonomic and user-friendly design provides a new level of operating convenience. Special feature s include: 1. Rear Laser Antenna (1730 only) – An integrated optical waveguide provides superior detection of laser signals transmitted from behind.
  • Page 4 1710/1730 manual 10/19/01 3:56 PM WHISTLER FEATURES 5. VG-2 Button (1730 only) – Engages (one beep) or dis- engages (2 beeps) VG-2 Cloaking Technology™ for non- detectibility. 6. CITY Button – Reduces the annoyance of false alerts typically encountered in urban driving areas.

  • Page 5: Installation

    1710/1730 manual 10/19/01 3:56 PM INSTALLATION Mounting Guidelines • Mount the unit as low as possible near the center of the w i n d s h i e l d . • Do not mount your unit behind wipers, ornaments, mir- ro red sunscreens, etc.

  • Page 6: Operation

    . Page 11 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. During Power Up, all the LEDs illuminate, while the X, K, and Ka alerts are sounded in sequence.

  • Page 7: Feature Engaged Confirmation

    1710/1730 manual 10/19/01 3:57 PM OPERATION Feature Engaged Confirmation Each time a button is pressed one beep confirms feature “on”, two beeps confirm feature “off”. Quiet Mode The QUIET Button accesses one of two muting options. • Manual Quiet: When an audio alert is sounded, you can silence the alarm by pressing QUIET.

  • Page 8: Vehicle Battery Saver Mode

    Page 15 Radar Audio And Visual Alert s When your Whistler detector encounters traffic radar, it pro- vides a distinctive audio tone for the specific radar band detected: X, K, or Ka. At the same time, LEDs illuminate sequentially from left to right (see page 9).

  • Page 9: Laser Audio/Visual Alerts

    Any laser alert, re g a rdless of duration, re q u i res immediate action! When your Whistler detects a laser signal, the laser audio alert is sounded and...

  • Page 10: Safety Alerts

    When your Whistler detector detects a safety radar signal, it provides a distinctive audio tone and illuminates the first LED and the last LED in the signal strength display.

  • Page 11: Troubleshooting Guide

    PROBLEM: No display or audio. • Check fuse in Whistler plug; replace if necessary with a 2 amp 3AG type. • Check fuse for lighter socket; replace if necessary.

  • Page 12: Speed Monitoring Technologies

    For best protection, keep these points in mind: • Because your vehicle’s license plate or headlights are the laser gun’s p r i m a ry targets, mounting your Whistler detector on the dashboard can i m p rove laser detection at short range.

  • Page 13: Warranty Information

    Page 25 WARRANTY INFORMATION I M P O RTA N T: Whistler will not assume responsibility for loss or damage incurred in shipping. There f o re, please ship your unit i n s u red with re t u rn receipt re q u e s t e d .

  • Page 14: Specifications

    Consumer Relations If you have questions concerning the operation of your Whistler detector, or re q u i re service during or after the w a rranty period, please call Consumer Relations at 1-800-531-0004. Representatives are available to answer your questions Monday - Friday from 8:00 a.m.

  • Page 15: Accessories

    I F PAY I N G BY MASTERCARD OR VISA PLEASE PROVIDE: Type of Card ___MasterCard ___Visa ___American Expre s s Name on Card______________________________________ Card Number_______________________________________ Expiration Date_____________________________________ Cardholder Signature________________________________ *For expedited shipping costs, contact Whistler Customer Service, 1-800-531-0004 5.00 Whistler CTS PO Box 1844 Bentonville, AR 72712...
  • Page 16 1710/1730 manual 10/19/01 3:57 PM Page 31 NOTES NOTES...

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