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- Page 1 OPERATION MANUAL 11464 R03 1000318 R03 Talking Radar/Laser Detector with Digital Vehicle Compass...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
CONTENTS Congratulations ........Features ..............Package Contents ........... Identifying Parts of the Detector ......Installing the Detector........ Mounting Guidelines ..........Windshield Mounting ..........Operation ..........Power & Volume Control ........Brightness Control ..........Voice Alert Language Selection ......Audio On/Off Selection ......... Voice On/Off Selection .......... -
Page 3: Congratulations
CONGRATULATIONS You have acquired the SENSORO ZODIAC II from PNI Corporation, the talking radar/laser detector with a digital vehicle compass. The SENSORO ZODIAC II incorporates the same compass technology used in built-in compasses for GM, Ford, and Chrysler vehicles, to provide highly accurate and reliable compass readings in a radar/laser detector. -
Page 4: Package Contents
• Manual compass calibration • 12V DC input power – use the power cord included in the package Package Contents Your SENSORO ZODIAC II package includes the following components: • The SENSORO ZODIAC II detector (1ea) • Mounting bracket (1ea) •... -
Page 5: Identifying Parts Of The Detector
IDENTIFYING THE PARTS BRACKET SLOT COVER TOP LASER RECEIVER CITY/CALIBRATE BUTTON DIM/LANGUAGE BUTTON MUTE/VOICE BUTTON Top Side COMPASS PERISCOPE DISPLAY DETECTOR DISPLAY Front Side RADAR RECEIVER FRONT LASER RECEIVER Back Side... - Page 6 IDENTIFYING THE PARTS SPEAKER MOUNTING BRACKET Bottom Side POWER & VOLUME CONTROL THUMB WHEEL SUCTION CUPS Left Side POWER CORD INPUT JACK Right Side POWER CORD...
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Page 7: Installing The Detector
CONTENTS INSTALLING THE DETECTOR Mounting Guidelines The SENSORO ZODIAC II can be mounted on your windshield using the bracket provided. • Mount on the windshield in a centered location within the driver’s reach so that the buttons can be easily accessed. Make sure that the mounted device does not obstruct the view of the driver. -
Page 8: Windshield Mounting
CONTENTS INSTALLING THE DETECTOR Windshield Mounting Instructions 1. Install the suction cups by sliding them into the holes on the mounting bracket so that combined, it makes assembled bracket kit. 2. Pull out the bracket slot cover from the detector. 3. -
Page 9: Operation
CONTENTS OPERATION Power & Volume Control Plug the adapter of the provided 12V DC power cord into the lighter of your vehicle, and plug the small connector at the other end of the 12V DC power cord into the power jack of your detector. -
Page 10: Brightness Control
CONTENTS OPERATION If the voice alert language is set to Spanish mode, the voice preamble will occur in Spanish. Even when the voice alert mode is turned off, the detector will give the voice preamble. The voice alert “on/off” feature controls alert-related voice messages only. Brightness Control Press the DIM button repeatedly (for less than 2 seconds each time) to toggle between 4 different brightness... -
Page 11: Voice Alert Language Selection
CONTENTS OPERATION Voice Alert Language Selection Press and hold the LANGUAGE button (= DIM button) repeatedly (for more than 2 seconds each time) to toggle between English and Spanish mode. The factory default is English mode. Spanish mode is engaged with the voice message of “VOZ ESPAÑOLA”... -
Page 12: Voice On/Off Selection
CONTENTS OPERATION • Auto Audio Control: Auto Audio will have the detector report with reduced audio alarms for continuously detected alerts. When a signal is constantly reported for more than 5 seconds, the detector will gradually reduce the audio level in the following 5 seconds to the ambient noise level in your vehicle. -
Page 13: Highway & City Mode Selection
CONTENTS OPERATION Highway & City Mode Selection Press the CITY button repeatedly (for less than 2 seconds each time) to toggle through 4 different radar band selectivity & sensitivity modes. The modes are: Highway1 (H1) - Highway2 (H2) - City1 (C1) - City2 (C2). The factory default mode is H1. -
Page 14: Compass Calibration
CONTENTS OPERATION Compass Calibration Press and hold the CALIBRATE button (= CITY button) for more than 2 seconds to access compass calibration mode. In English mode, the calibration mode starts with the voice message: “START YOUR CALIBRATION” and (after 2 seconds) “DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE IN TWO COMPLETE CIRCLES”. - Page 15 OPERATION more than 1 minute to complete. • Press the CALIBRATE button (= CITY button). The detector will end the compass calibration with the voice message: “CALIBRATION COMPLETED” (English mode) or “CALIBRACION LOGRADA” (Spanish mode) and with the 4 compass LEDs flashing twice. The compass screen will indicate which direction your vehicle is pointing.
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Page 16: Tutorial Mode
OPERATION NORTH NORTHEAST EAST SOUTHEAST SOUTH SOUTHWEST WEST NORTHWEST Tutorial Mode Turn the detector on while holding the CITY button and the detector will demonstrate how it operates when each radar and laser band signal is detected. Each time it demonstrates a different band, it starts with the corresponding band ID voice messages: “X BAND (BANDA X)”, “K BAND (BANDA K)”, “KA BAND (BANDA KA)”,... - Page 17 OPERATION • X band Constant-On signal detected operation K Ka L 2 3 4 K Ka L K Ka L 2 K Ka L 2 3 • X band Instant-On or POP signal detected operation K Ka L 2 3 4 •...
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Page 18: Care And Maintenance
CARE AND MAINTENANCE Here are some tips to help you care for your SENSORO ZODIAC II: • To deter theft, remove the detector from your windshield when you leave your vehicle. -
Page 19: Fuse Replacement
Check fuse and replace if necessary. Your SENSORO ZODIAC II is designed for reliable service. If you encounter a problem, however, please refer to the TROUBLESHOOTING section of this manual before making a service call. - Page 20 TROUBLESHOOTING The SENSORO ZODIAC II did not alert when passing an officer. • Not all police cars have radar/laser, or the radar/ laser may not be in use at that time you passed the officer The SENSORO ZODIAC II signal is weak.
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Page 21: Specifications
SPECIFICATIONS Radar • Receiver type: Dual conversion superheterodyne • Antenna type: Linear polarized, self-contained • Detector type: Scanning frequency discriminator • Frequency operation: - X band; 10.525 GHz ±50 MHz - K band; 24.150 GHz ±100 MHz - Ka band (superwide); 34.700 GHz ±1,300 MHz - Safety radar;... -
Page 22: Service And Replacement
SERVICE AND REPLACEMENT For fastest service, contact or return your SENSORO ZODIAC II to the place of purchase. If you wish to return the detector for replacement or repair to PNI Corporation, please follow the following procedures: 1. Products returned to PNI must be pre-authorized by PNI with an RMA (return material authorization) number marked on the outside of the package. - Page 23 Please allow two to three weeks from receipt of your returned product to delivery of your replacement. ZODIAC II QJ3-IFS-11428 • This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject...
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Page 24: Warranty Information
WARRANTY INFORMATION LIMITED WARRANTIES; LIMITATION OF LIABILITY for Sensoro radar detectors, model Zodiac II PNI Corporation (“PNI”) manufactures its products, which include accessories, from parts and components that are new or equivalent to new in performance and expressly warrants to the original retail purchaser who... - Page 25 WARRANTY INFORMATION This warranty will be void if the serial number or other identification marks on the product or its accessories have been defaced, damaged or removed. This warranty does not cover wear and tear due to normal use, or damage to the product as the result of improper usage, neglect of care, alteration, accident or unauthorized repair, nor does this warranty apply to the battery necessary to...
- Page 26 WARRANTY INFORMATION Except for the breach of warranty remedies set forth herein, or for personal injury, PNI shall have no liability for any indirect or speculative damages (including, but not limited to, consequential, incidental, punitive and special damages) relating to the use of or inability to use this product, whether arising out of contract, negligence, tort, or under any warranty theory, or for infringement of any other party's intellectual property rights, irrespective...
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