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System
™
. The concept behind this system is to warn motorists
of potential road hazards by employing Safety Warning System
™
transmitting devices in areas such as construction zones,
accidents sites and detours. Because these sws
transmitters
™
operate within the
portion of the K band frequency,
z
their signals are detected by your
Cordless.
Radar Alerts
The alerts provided by your unit are affected both by the type
of transmission (continuous wave or instant-on), and the
position of the Radar source. Generally, when you drive closer
to a Radar source, the intensity of the received signal increases,
resulting in the flashing of a higher number in the
dis-
play and a corresponding increase in the audio alert rate.
Described below are five common types of Radar encounters
and the alerts you will typically receive.
Note–during the initial three seconds of an alert, the
will illuminate solid to provide clear indication of the alert
received before entering flashing mode.
.
Stationary or moving Radar, straight ahead aimed in your
direction.
Since Radar signals travel in a straight line, this Radar
encounter potentially offers maximum warning range. Once
the signal is received, the initial warning consists of the X,
K or Super Wideband Ka audio and visual alerts and the
simultaneous flashing of digit #1 or digit #2 in the 4-led display.
The actual digit displayed will depend upon the strength of
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