Whistler Pro 58/68 - Manual (Page 2)

Model Features Summary..................... 3 - 5
Installation............................................ 5 - 6
•Mounting Guidelines 5
•Windshield Mounting 6
•Power Connection and Fuse Replacement 6
Operation............................................. 7 - 13
•Power On and Self-Test 7
•Setting Saver 7
•Feature Engaged Confirmation 7
•Audio Level Adjustment 7
•Self Test Mute 7
•Quiet Mode 7
•Auto Quiet Mode 8
•Stay Alert Feature 8
•Twin Alert Periscope (Pro-68 only) 9
•City/City 1/ City 2 Mode 9
•Highway Mode 10
•Teach/Tutorial Mode 10
•Dim/Dark Mode 10
•Engaging/Disengaging VG-2 11
•Vehicle Battery Saver Mode 11
Safety Warning System ™ ........................... 12
•Filter Mode (Pro-68 only) 12
•Option Select Mode 13
POP ™ Mode Alerts ................................... 14
Laser/Radar Alerts ................................... 14
•Speed Radar Audio/Visual Alerts 14
•Laser Audio/Visual Alerts 14
•Pulse Protection ® 14
VG-2 Alerts .............................................. 15
•Alert Priority 15
Reset Features ......................................... 16
Troubleshooting Guide ...................... 16 - 17
Care and Maintenance ............................. 18
Are Detectors Legal? ............................... 18
FCC Information ...................................... 19
Speed Monitoring ............................. 19 - 22
•Radar Facts 19
•POP ™ Mode 19
•Total Band Protection ™ 20
•Laser Facts 20
•Other Speed Detection Systems 21 -22
Warranty Information ........................ 22 - 25
Specifications .......................................... 25
Accessories .............................................. 26
Whistler’s ergonomic and user-friendly design
provides a new level of operating convenience.
Special features include: Note: Not all units
have all features listed.
1. Bracket Release Button – Provides quick
and easy release of the mounting bracket.
2. Speaker
– Provides distinct audio warnings
for X, K, Ka band radar, safety radar, laser and VG-2.
3. Mounting Bracket Location – Slot holds
mounting bracket firmly.
4. Radar Antenna – Compact, high-efficiency
antenna receives radar signals.
5. Front Laser Antenna – High gain optical lens
provides increased sensitivity and field of view for
leading-edge laser detection.
6. Rear Laser Antenna – An integrated optical
wave-guide provides superior detection of laser
signals transmitted from behind.
7. City Button - Reduces the annoyance of
false alerts typically encountered in urban driving
areas.
8. Quiet Button - Pressing QUIET before a sig-
nal is detected engages Auto Quiet Mode which
automatically reduces the audio level after the initial
warning to a low audio level setting. Pressing
QUIET during a radar/laser encounter silences
audio alerts, while allowing visual alerts to keep
you informed.
9. Power/Dim Dark - Turns unit on/off and
engages Dim/Dark modes (press and hold for 2
seconds).
9a. Power/Volume - Turns unit on/off and
adjusts audio level.
10. Volume Up/Down Buttons – Adjust volume up or
down.
FEATURE DESCRIPTIONS
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WHISTLER FEATURES
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7
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6
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12
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6
7
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Pro-58
Pro-68
Feature Listings of Pro-58 and Pro-68
Pro-58 & Pro-68 Accessories:
Straight Power Cord, Hardwire Kit, Windshield Bracket & Dash Pad
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4 5
3
4 5
3
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9a