Uniden R9 Installation Manual
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- Page 1 360˚ Maximum Protection Installation Guide © 2023 Uniden America Corporation Issue 2, October 2023 Flower Mound, Texas Printed in Korea...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
CONTENTS BEFORE YOU BEGIN ..................3 IMPORTANT NOTES ...................3 COMPONENTS ....................3 INSTALLATION ....................5 INSTALLATION TIPS ...................5 INSTALLING THE COMPONENTS ..............5 CONTROLLER ....................... 6 FRONT AND REAR RADARS ..................6 GPS ANTENNA ......................6 KEYPAD .......................... 6 DISPLAY ......................... 7 ACTIVE ALERT LED ...................... 7 AUTO MUTE ........................ -
Page 3: Before You Begin
COMPONENTS • Controller. Provides power to the R9 components. Color coded tabs indicate where each component connects to the Controller. • Keypad. Controls the menu as well as adjusts and mutes volume and alarms, user marks, and backlight. - Page 4 • Speaker. Provides audio output for alarms and alerts, etc. • Active Alert LED. Incoming signal indicator. Usually mounted in speedometer area or area within line of sight. LED mounting bracket already installed. • Radio Mute Cable. Mutes the radio when an alarm or alert sounds. •...
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Page 5: Installation
• Cover the surface being drilled with masking tape; this prevents damage to the protective coating if the drill slips. INSTALLING THE COMPONENTS These sections cover basic installation procedures for installing the R9 components. Your installer will determine the best installation methods based on your vehicle’s configuration. -
Page 6: Controller
CONTROLLER CAUTION: DO NOT INSTALL THE CONTROLLER INSIDE THE VEHICLE’S FIRE WALL/INSIDE THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT. Install the Controller under the dash. Connect the black wire (-) to ground and the red wire (+) to a 12-volt power supply. Route the components’ cables to the Controller and connect them to the matching Controller RJ11 ports. -
Page 7: Display
The R9 provides control to mute the in-vehicle entertainment system’s audio during Radar and Laser incoming alerts. • R9 Orange wire – Mute Control • R9 Black wire – Ground Wire Plug the RJ11 into the dark blue “Radio Mute” port on the R9’s Controller. -
Page 8: Laser Distribution Box
The transponders should be completely clear of any obstructions; for example, do not install transponders behind the vehicle’s grille. The transponders should also be completely parallel with the road. Uniden recommends transponder placement as follows: • Three transponders (minimum) in the front of the vehicle, with 1 by the center grille and 2 in front of the grille by each headlight;... -
Page 9: Transponder Operation
TRANSPONDER OPERATION MENU AND SETTING LASER From Menu/Laser, select ON for the Host to alert when the Transponder detects a laser signal. LASER TRANSPONDERS From Menu/Laser Jammer, select Constant Mode (default) for the transponding function to always be activated. There are two other modes available in the Laser Jammer Menu: •... -
Page 10: Transponders Installed: 1 Tx, 2 Rx
3 TRANSPONDERS INSTALLED: 1 TX, 2 RX 4 TRANSPONDERS INSTALLED: 1 TX, 3 RX... -
Page 11: Transponders Installed: 1 Tx, 4 Rx
5 TRANSPONDERS INSTALLED: 1 TX, 4 RX 6 TRANSPONDERS INSTALLED: 1 TX, 5 RX... -
Page 12: Bracket Installation
BRACKET INSTALLATION TRANSPONDER MOUNTING BRACKET INSTALLATION Captive Tapping Double-Sided Bolts Screws Tape Cable Mounting Double-Sided Ties Bracket Tape Captive Mounting Bolts Bubble Brackets Level Transponder Screw Bracket Hole Hole End Caps Top View Bubble Cable Tie Flathead Level Screwdriver Side View Side View Captive Front... -
Page 13: Remote Mounting Bracket Installation
REMOTE MOUNTING BRACKET INSTALLATION Remote Tapping Screws Bolts - M5 Hex Socket Bolts - M4 Nuts - M5 Nuts - M4 Nuts - M4 M4 Nut Side Groove Insert the M4 nuts into the groove. - Page 14 Bracket 2 Tapping Screws Bolts - M5 Hex Socket Bolts - M4 Nuts - M5 Nuts - M4 Hex Socket Bolts - M4 Bracket 2 Tapping Screws Bracket 3 Bracket 1 Assemble the three mounting brackets with the nuts and bolts provided. Bracket 3 Bolts - M5 L-Wrench...
- Page 15 Bracket 3 Tapping Screws Bolts - M5 Hex Socket Bolts - Bolts - M4 Nuts - M5 Nuts - M4 Bracket 2 Tapping Screws Bracket 3 Bracket 1 Assemble the three mounting brackets with the nuts and bolts provided. Bracket 1 L-Wrench...
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Page 16: Clamp Installation
CLAMP INSTALLATION Bracket 3 Clamps - L, R Latch L-Wrench Symmetrical left and right clamps are included. Use the L-Wrench to rotate and x the latch. Bracket 2 Back Front... -
Page 17: Installer Test Mode
There are 2 ways to activate Installer Test mode: • If R9 is on, turn it off. Press and hold the MENU key. While holding down the MENU key, press and release the POWER key. R9 powers on, the UNIDEN logo displays, and then the Installer Test screen displays. -
Page 18: Testing Remote Radar Operation
If the element fails after running the Installer Test a second time, change out the faulty element for a new one. Call Customer Support at 1-800-297-1023 to request a replacement. NOTE: R9 must be in warranty to receive a replacement element at no cost. See R9 Owner’s Manual for warranty requirements. ERROR CODE ACTIONS If this error code displays, Do this...
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