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- Page 1 RadarHAWK™ SBIII - Page 1 Ultra compact wireless radar/laser detector Q3 Innovations, LLC 2349 Jamestown Ave., Suite #4 • Independence, IA 50644 - USA 1-888-399-1687 • fax 1-319-334-3421 OPERATION MANUAL www.q3i.com v.051707...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
RadarHAWK™ SBIII - Page 3 WELCOME Features ................................2 Package Contents ..............................3 Controls ................................5 ABOUT RADAR / LASER DETECTION ..........................6 INSTALLATION ................................8 Windshield Installation - battery operation ......................8 Windshield Installation - power cord operation ....................... 9 Dashboard Installation ............................ -
Page 3: Features
Congratulations on your purchase of the RadarHAWK™ SBIII, the ultra compact, wireless Your RadarHAWK™ SBIII package includes the following components: radar/laser detector by Q3 Innovations, LLC. The RadarHAWK™ SBIII’s patented, innovative technology brings you long-range radar detection in an incredibly compact, slim package. - Page 4 RadarHAWK™ SBIII - Page 7 TOP VIEW Speaker Top Laser Receiver POWER Switch BACKLIGHT Button 5. Windshield bracket A 6. Windshield bracket B MUTE Button SIDE VIEW ALERT FILTER Button Volume Controller REAR VIEW FRONT VIEW 7. Hook & loop fastener 8.
- Page 5 RadarHAWK™ SBIII - Page 9 Radar Devices Laser Devices Until the mid-1970’s, X band (10.50~10.55 GHz) was the only frequency used by most police radar devices. Laser devices transmit an invisible light beam at a frequency (more accurately a “wavelength”) of 904 Early radar detectors needed only to listen for X band radar.
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Page 6: Installation
RadarHAWK™ SBIII - Page 11 Windshield Installation The RadarHAWK™ SBIII can easily be installed on your windshield, visor, or dashboard. Each - Power Cord Operation (use Bracket B) location has it’s own installation hardware and requirements. Adjust mounting bracket. Bend the angle of the metal bars of the windshield bracket B to set the best viewing and detection angle, ensuring the radar detector is level with the road. -
Page 7: Dashboard Installation
RadarHAWK™ SBIII - Page 13 Dashboard Installation Visor Installation* - Power Cord Operation only - Power Cord Operation only Attach fastener. Peel o backing and adhere one side of the hook & loop fastener directly to your Attach visor bracket. Clip the visor bracket to the back pivoting edge of your visor so that the dashboard, the other side to the bottom of the radar detector. - Page 8 RadarHAWK™ SBIII - Page 15 Dashboard - Power Cord option (use Hook & Loop Choose where to install the RadarHAWK™ radar detector fastener) The RadarHAWK™ SBIII can be installed on your windshield, dashboard or visor. 1. Bend the bracket bars as needed to ensure the radar •...
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Page 9: Battery Information
RadarHAWK™ SBIII - Page 17 Setting up the compass Battery Information To set the compass readings you will need to drive your vehicle slowly in a full circle. Be sure you are in an area where The RadarHAWK™ SBIII operates on two AA alkaline batteries. To ensure optimum performance you can safely perform this maneuver. -
Page 10: Battery Life
RadarHAWK™ SBIII - Page 19 Battery Life Turning On the Radar Detector The RadarHAWK™ SBIII can provide approximately 30-40 hours of battery life from two AA • Move the POWER switch to ON. alkaline batteries. Battery life is a ected by many variables, such as the brand and condition •... -
Page 11: Using The Backlight
RadarHAWK™ SBIII - Page 21 How to set up the compass: Additional compass set-up information: Be sure the radar detector is properly installed in your preferred location – on the • If possible, select a level section of pavement, such as an empty parking lot or non-busy windshield, the visor, or the dashboard of your vehicle. -
Page 12: Using The Mute Feature
RadarHAWK™ SBIII - Page 23 Using the Mute Feature Using the Alert Filter Button Press the MUTE button to switch between “START MUTE” “END MUTE”. In the “END MUTE” Press the ALERT FILTER button to switch between lter modes. The factory default is FILTER- mode, the radar detector automatically lowers the audio alert level to the ambient noise NORMAL. -
Page 13: Using Pop™ Mode
RadarHAWK™ SBIII - Page 25 Using POP™ Mode K band detected operation: Press the "FILTER" button for two (2) seconds to turn POP™ mode ON or OFF. Once you select this mode, the unit displays "POP ON" or "POP OFF". The factory default mode is "POP OFF". Ka band detected operation: POP™... - Page 14 Your RadarHAWK™ SBIII is designed to deliver consistent and reliable service. If you encounter If you have questions, missing parts or comments, please call Q3 Innovations’ customer service a problem, please refer to this section before returning your radar detector.
- Page 15 This warranty is extended to the original retail purchaser only and may not be transferred or assigned to subsequent owners. In order to validate your warranty, you must provide proof of purchase acceptable to Q3 Innovations, LLC in writing, could void the user’s authority to operate this product. v.051707...
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Page 16: Service And Replacement
Products returned to Q3I must be pre-authorized by Q3I with an RMA (return material authorization) number marked on the outside of the package. Please refer to the Service and Replacement section for Q3 Innovations’ contact information. THE FOREGOING WARRANTY IS GIVEN IN LIEU OF AND Q3I DISCLAIMS ALL OTHER WARRANTIES OR...
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