Whistler PROTECTION PRO-78SE - Manual

OWNER’S MANUAL
The Whistler Group Corporate Headquarters
3604 NW Frontage Rd. • Bentonville, AR 72712
Tel 479.273.6012 • Fax 479.273.2927
Customer Return Center
551 N. 13th St. • Rogers, AR 72756
Customer Service Tel 800.531.0004
www.whistlergroup.com
One or more U.S. patents may apply:
#5,146,227, #5,379,456, #5,666,120,
#5,990,821, #7,215,276
P/N 260022, © 2009 The Whistler Group, Inc.
PRO-78SE
Total Band Protection ™
LASER-RADAR
DETECTOR
Model Features Summary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3 - 4
Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 - 7
• Mounting Guidelines 5
• Windshield Mounting 6
• Power Connection and Fuse Replacement 7
Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7 - 16
• Power On, Self Test 7
• Audio Level Adjustment 8
• Auto Quiet Mode 8
• Quiet Mode 8
• City/City 1/ City 2 Mode 9
• Highway Mode 9
• Low Profile Alert Periscopes 10
• Dim/Dark 10-11
• Vehicle Battery Saver Mode 11
• Integrated Real Voice ® 11
• Teach/Tutorial Mode 11
• Setting Saver 11
• Feature Engaged Confirmation 11
• Auto Dim 11
• Filter Mode 12
• Ka Max Mode 12
• Option Select Mode 13
• Stay Alert Feature 14
• Alert Priority 15
• Safety Warning System ™ 15
• Intellicord ® 15
• Reset Features 16
• Ka RSID 17
• LSID 17
POP ™ Mode Alerts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18
Laser/Radar Alerts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18
• Speed Radar Audio/Visual Alerts 18
• Laser Audio/Visual Alerts 18
• Pulse Protection ® 18
Troubleshooting Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19
Care and Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20
Are Detectors Legal? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20
FCC Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20
Speed Monitoring . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21 - 23
• POP ™ Mode 21
• Laser Facts/Tips 21 - 22
• Radar Facts 22
• Other Speed Detection Systems 22 - 23
• Radar Detector Detector 23
Warranty Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23 - 26
Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26
Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27
Dear Whistler Owner,
If you have questions concerning the operation of this
Whistler product please call:
C Cuusstto om meerr SSeerrvviiccee
11--880000--553311--00000044
Monday - Friday • 8:00 am - 5:00 pm CT
or visit our website
www.whistlergroup.com
Please keep the receipt in a safe place. You may
register your product online at www..w
whhiissttlleerrggrroouupp..com.
For warranty verification purposes, a copy of your dated
store receipt must still accompany any unit sent in for
warranty work. If the unit is returned without a dated store
receipt, an out of warranty service charge applies. N
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d daatteed d ssttoorree rreecceeiip ptt!! Please record the serial number
of the unit in the space provided in the warranty
section of the manual.
To fully acquaint yourself with the operation of your
Whistler detector and to better understand the
differences between detecting radar, laser, and
safety radar signals, we recommend reading this
entire manual or visiting our F.A.Q. page on our
website www.w
whhiissttlleerrg grro ouup p.com
Enjoy your Whistler detector and please drive
safely.
Sincerely,
The Whistler Group, Inc.