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Whistler 1793SE Owner's Manual

Whistler 1793SE Owner's Manual

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THE WHISTLER GROUP
CORPORATE HEADQUARTERS
13016 N. Walton Blvd.
Bentonville, AR 72712
TEL (479) 273-6012 FX (479) 273-2927
www.whistlergroup.com
CUSTOMER RETURN CENTER
1201 N. Dixieland Rd.
Rogers, AR 72756
Customer Service Tel (800) 531-0004
Email: info@whistlergroup.com
P/N 1783/93SE/Rev2, © WHISTLER 2002
OWNER'S MANUAL
1783/93SE
LASER/RADAR DETECTOR

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  • Page 1 THE WHISTLER GROUP CORPORATE HEADQUARTERS 13016 N. Walton Blvd. Bentonville, AR 72712 TEL (479) 273-6012 FX (479) 273-2927 www.whistlergroup.com CUSTOMER RETURN CENTER 1201 N. Dixieland Rd. Rogers, AR 72756 Customer Service Tel (800) 531-0004 Email: info@whistlergroup.com P/N 1783/93SE/Rev2, © WHISTLER 2002...
  • Page 2 Whistler product Technology has changed dramatically in 30 years and please call consumer relations: Whistler has weathered the changes in style. The 1783/93SE 30th anniversary edition was developed with all the technical know-how of those 30 years.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    • Engaging/Disengaging VG-2 Detection • Stay Alert • Option Select Mode • Memo Mode Whistler’s ergonomic and user-friendly design provides a • Teach/Tutorial Mode new level of operating convenience. Special features • Vehicle Battery Saver Mode • Vehicle Battery Monitor include: Radar, Laser And VG-2 Alerts..........18-22...
  • Page 4 WHISTLER FEATURES WHISTLER FEATURES 6. High Visibility Display – Provides distinct visual confir- Accessories mation of signals detected, signal strength, and indicates Accessories included are highly functional and easy to use. engaged modes of operation. Power Cord - Connects to the unit’s power jack and your 7.

  • Page 5: Installation

    INSTALLATION INSTALLATION Mounting Guidelines • Mount the unit as low and level as possible near the center • Slide the detector onto the bracket until it locks into place. of the windshield. Unit must be level for compass to func- •...

  • Page 6: Compass Calibration Set-Up

    INSTALLATION INSTALLATION Visor Mounting (optional accessory) Compass Calibration Set-up • Slide the visor bracket into the bracket mounting slot. The unit will need to be calibrated in order for the com- • Clip the visor bracket onto the visor making sure it is pass to provide accurate readings.

  • Page 7: Operation

    OPERATION Power On And Self-Test Memory/Beep Confirmation Each time your Whistler detector is turned on, an auto- All features selected (except Stay Alert and Quiet) are matic self-test sequence confirms that the speaker and retained in memory. Each time a button is pressed one visual displays are functional.
  • Page 8 OPERATION City/City 1/City 2 Mode Auto Quiet Mode Whistler’s Three Stage City Mode is designed to reduce the Auto Quiet reduces the selected audio level to level (1) annoyance of automatic door openers, intrusion alarms and approximately 5 seconds after a radar or safety radar sig- other devices which share frequencies with police radar.

  • Page 9: Dim/Dark Mode

    OPERATION OPERATION Dim/Dark Mode Stay Alert Feature Dim/Dark Mode reduces the illumination of the display. The Stay Alert Feature is designed to test a driver’s alert- • Press and hold (Power) for 2 seconds to reduce illumi- ness. To engage (when unit is not alarming): nation to a Dim setting.

  • Page 10: Option Select Mode

    OPERATION OPERATION Option Select Mode Teach/Tutorial Mode Entering Option Select Mode allows you to customize Provides simulated alerts for each type of signal. options such as Tone Select, Compass Select, Abbreviated • Press City and (Quiet) simultaneously and release. Power Up Sequence and VG-2 Mode. When selecting Display reads: options, the must be pressed within 20 seconds...

  • Page 11: Vehicle Battery Saver Mode

    OPERATION OPERATION • Press and release the (Quiet/Record) button to begin To exit Memo mode: a recording. Note: Recording starts as soon as the button • Press memo button and release. The unit will beep twice. is released. Display reads: NOTE: Memo mode automatically exits within 20 seconds if a button is not pressed.

  • Page 12: Radar Alerts

    RADAR– ALERTS SAFETY RADAR ALERTS Speed Radar Audio/Visual Alerts In communities where transmitters are located, the Safety When X, K or Ka is detected the band ID and signal Warning System displays over 60 text messages. When strength is displayed. The audio alert is continuous and Safety Radar is detected the audio alert is geiger counter- has a geiger counter-like pattern.

  • Page 13: Laser Audio/Visual Alerts

    LASER/VG-2 ALERTS RESET FEATURES Laser Audio/Visual Alerts Reset Features When a laser signal is detected the word “Laser” and sig- All user features can be reset to factory settings. nal strength is displayed, the audio alert is continuous for a minimum of 3 seconds. Example: •...

  • Page 14: Care Maintenance

    Do not spray water, cleaners or polishes directly onto the PROBLEM: No display or audio. • Check fuse in Whistler plug; replace if necessary with a 2 amp 3AG type. unit. The spray may penetrate through the openings and • Check fuse for lighter socket; replace if necessary.

  • Page 15: Are Detectors Legal

    Concerning trucks over 10,000 lbs., the Federal Highway FCC requirements state that changes or modifications not expressly Administration (FHwA) issued a regulation, effective approved by Whistler could void the user’s authority to operate the January, 1994 which prohibits radar and laser detector use equipment.

  • Page 16: Other Speed Detection Systems

    All express or implied warranties for this product are limited to three years. Whistler is not liable for Radar Detector Detectors (VG-2) damages arising from the use, misuse, or operation of this The Interceptor VG-2, or simply VG-2, is a microwave receiver product.
  • Page 17 (No P .O. Box please.) The minimum out of warranty service fee for your Whistler • A detailed description of the problem (e.g., “Unit per detector is $55.00 (U.S.). If you require out of warranty serv- forms self-test but does not respond to radar”).

  • Page 18: Specifications

    ACCESSORIES SPECIFICATIONS The following accessories can be ordered directly from • Dimensions: 1.6"H x 2.9"W x 4.5"L Whistler by calling 1-800-531-0004, or by mailing in the form on page ??. • Weight: 7.5 oz. Order Description Price • Laser Wavelength: Code 905 ±...
  • Page 19 Bentonville, AR 72712 ___________________________________________________ IF PAYING BY MASTERCARD OR VISA PLEASE PROVIDE: Type of Card ___MasterCard ___Visa ___American Express ___________________________________________________ Name on Card______________________________________ ___________________________________________________ Card Number_______________________________________ Expiration Date_____________________________________ ___________________________________________________ Cardholder Signature________________________________ ___________________________________________________ *For expedited shipping costs, contact Whistler Customer Service, 1-800-531-0004...

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