Uniden GPS9000NZ Owner's Manual

Uniden GPS9000NZ Owner's Manual

Gps radar detector

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GPS
9000NZ
RADAR DETECTOR
GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM
WORLD'S FIRST
WORLD'S FIRST
GPS RADAR DETECTOR
GPS RADAR DETECTOR

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  • Page 1 GPS Qk newfont 2/13/02 4:05 PM Page 1 9000NZ RADAR DETECTOR GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM WORLD’S FIRST WORLD’S FIRST GPS RADAR DETECTOR GPS RADAR DETECTOR...
  • Page 2 Operation Notice of GPS GPS signal reception can be affected by the location of satellites, tall buildings, tunnels, bridges, etc. If the GPS9000NZ is not receiving a signal, you will need to change your location until a signal is received.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    GPS Qk newfont 2/13/02 4:05 PM Page 3 Contents Feature Highlights ....... .2 Speed Detection Systems .
  • Page 4: Feature Highlights

    GPS Qk newfont 2/13/02 4:05 PM Page 4 Feature Highlights GPS Features • Anti-Falsing Database • Fixed Speed Camera Database • Latitude & Longitude and Altitude Display • Elevation Display • Top Speed & Average Speed Display • Preprogrammed NZ City and Suburbs Coordinates •...
  • Page 5: Speed Detection Systems

    The radar beam is cone shaped – the narrower the beam, the greater the resolution. A moving vehicle reflects radar signals back towards the radar gun. The GPS9000NZ can detect the sig- nals emitted by radar guns, and it will sound an audio alarm and flash a warning indicator.
  • Page 6: Fixed Pole Speed Camera's And Laser

    Note: To be safe, do not ignore any warnings. Although there are other types of radar signals that may cause interference, when the GPS9000NZ detects a signal, be on the alert. It is important to exercise caution at all times.
  • Page 7: Included With Your Radar Detector

    GPS Qk newfont 2/13/02 4:05 PM Page 7 Included with Your Radar Detector Owner’s Guide Windshield Mounting Clip Coiled Cigarette Lighter Cord Hardwire Lead If any of these items are missing or damaged, contact your dealer immediately.
  • Page 8: Installation

    Before you decide where to put your radar detector, please keep in mind these three important factors: • For safety, do not mount the GPS9000NZ in a location where it will obstruct your driving vision. • Most vehicles have the top part of the windshield tinted.
  • Page 9: Adjusting The Windshield Mounting Clip

    To mount the GPS9000NZ: 1.Insert the windshield clip into the GPS9000NZ and press the release button. 2.Place the bracket and the GPS9000NZ in the proper location on the windshield of your vehicle, and press the suction cups...
  • Page 10: Connecting The Power

    GPS Qk newfont 2/13/02 4:05 PM Page 10 Connecting the Power Using the Cigarette Lighter Adaptor 1.Insert the small connector into the 12VDC power input on the side of the unit. 2.Insert the other end into the cigarette lighter socket of your vehicle.
  • Page 11: Direct Connection

    1.Connect the positive red wire to a fused 12V DC source in your car vehicle's fuse box. 2.Connect the other wire to ground. 3.Run the cord from the fuse box to the GPS9000NZ. 4.Plug the power cord connector into your radar detector at the jack labelled "DC 12V".
  • Page 12: Controls And Functions

    GPS Qk newfont 2/13/02 4:05 PM Page 12 Controls and Functions 1. 360º Laser Detection Lenses 2. Windshield Clip Release CITY EXIT/ALERT MUTE SELECT/TRAP 8. LED Display 9. On-Off/Volume Control 10. 12V DC Power Input 11. Speaker 12. GPS Antenna Window...
  • Page 13: Operation

    Power On Turn the Volume Control knob to turn power on. The GPS9000NZ performs a series of self-tests on its radar detection displays and alert tones. After the self-tests of K, Ka, Laser, L2 and L3, the display shows “Welcome to Uniden GPS9000-NZ”...
  • Page 14: Volume Control

    GPS Qk newfont 2/13/02 4:05 PM Page 14 Volume Control Adjust the volume to a comfortable alarm tone level for your vehicle. The volume level does not have any effect on the unit’s sensitivity. Increase Volume Menu Function To enter into the Menu function, press There are seven setting modes in the Menu function;...
  • Page 15: Navigate

    Note: • To exit from the Menu function, press If no key is pressed within 30 seconds, the GPS9000NZ will return to the display screen. • If the detector cannot receive signals from the GPS satellite, "Searching for Satellite" scrolls across the display.
  • Page 16 Over 850 NZ city & suburb coordinates are pre-programmed for user selection. Simply choose your destination and the GPS9000NZ will show you the direction, time to go, (based on your average speed) and distance to go. • In the case of City, Auckland/Howick for example 1.
  • Page 17: Mark Loc (Mark Location)

    GPS Qk newfont 2/13/02 4:05 PM Page 17 • You may mark any other location to navigate to, such as Home or Work. (See Mark Loc Section) 1. Select “Home”, for example, using SELECT/TRAP 2. Press . After “Selected” indication, the display returns to the Normal mode.
  • Page 20: Trap And False Database Delete

    Warning Feature When the GPS9000NZ detects a radar, laser or safety warning signal, it emits a distinct warning tone respectively. The detect- ed band name appears on the display as X, K, Ka, SW, VG, L, L2 or L3 along with its signal strength and speed indication.
  • Page 21: City/Highway Mode

    GPS Qk newfont 2/13/02 4:05 PM Page 21 Example: K Band GREEN Signal LV 1 GREEN Signal LV 2 GREEN Signal LV 3 GREEN Signal LV 4 GREEN Signal LV 5 GREEN Signal LV 6-7 Note: • The alert tones for the radar, laser, and SWS are all different.
  • Page 22: False Area

    These devices may trigger an effect called “falsing”. To reduce false alarms, the GPS9000NZ is equipped with a newly developed Anti-Falsing database (Common Falsing Area). The detector stores encountered interference signal information automatically.
  • Page 23: Warning Display In The False Area

    1-2 months after learning. • User deletes stored information manually. Warning Display in the False Area When the GPS9000NZ detects signals in the false area, it dis- plays the following: 1. If the signal strength is less than the predefined Alert Level.
  • Page 24: Switching On/Off The False Alarm Preventative Function

    GPS Qk newfont 2/13/02 4:05 PM Page 24 Switching On/Off the False Alarm Preventive Function Pressing the Alert Key will cancel a stored false location caused by actual police radar use. Press the Alert Key when an actual police gun is in use so that the location will not be stored as a falsing location.
  • Page 26: Troubleshooting

    GPS Qk newfont 2/13/02 4:05 PM Page 26 Troubleshooting If your GPS9000NZ does not perform to your expectations, try the suggestions listed below. Unit does not operate: ¥ Check the power cord. Be sure the connectors are properly installed. ¥ Be sure ignition key is ON or in the accessory position.
  • Page 28 GPS Qk newfont 2/13/02 4:05 PM Page 28 Printed in the Philippines USZ01076AZ...

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