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Problem
• Solo S2 beeps briefly at the same loca-
tion every day, but no radar source is in
sight.
• Solo S2 does not seem sensitive to radar
or laser.
• Solo S2 did not alert when a police car
was in view.
• Solo S2 did not provide a Safety signal
while within range of an emergency
vehicle.
• Solo S2’s display is not working.
• Solo S2’s audible alerts are less loud
after the first few alerts.
• Solo S2 bounces or sags on windshield.
Troubleshooting
Explanation of Displays
No display Solo S2 is in the Dark mode, and is programmed for Full Dark (page18)
PilotHWY One of the many pilot programming messages (pages16)
WorkZone One of the many Safety Radar messages (pages 24-25)
Caution Solo S2 has detected a Safety Radar Signal, but the signal isn’t yet strong
enough to decode the specific safety message (page 25)
X
|
, or K
|
,or KA
|
etc. Solo S2 has been programmed in the ExpertMeter Mode (page12-13)
VG2. Solo S2 has detected a VG2 unit (radar detector detector)
Solution
• An X-band motion sensor or intrusion alarm is located within
range of your route. With time, you will learn predictable patterns
of these signals.
• Make sure that windshield wipers do not block Solo S2’s radar
antenna and that the laser lens is not behind tinted areas.
• Determine if your vehicle has an Instaclear
™
, ElectriClear
™
or
solar reflective windshield which may deflect radar or laser
signals.
• Solo S2 may be in City Mode.
• VASCAR, (Visual Average Speed Computer and Recorder) a stop-
watch method of speed detection, may be in use.
• Officer may not have radar or laser unit turned on.
• Safety transmitters may not be commonly used in your area.
• Solo S2 is in Full Dark Mode. See page18 for details.
• Solo S2 is in AutoMute Mode. See page10 for details.
• Solo S2 is not making contact with the windshield to provide
stability. While holding down Solo S2’s EasyRelease button, slide
Solo S2 further back toward the windshield so that the back top
edge makes firm contact.
• Solo S2's power-on sequence reoccurs
while you are driving.
• Your 14-year old son has changed all 10
of the EZ-Programming options.
• Solo S2 will not turn on.
• Solo S2 feels very warm.
• A loose power connection or dirty lighter socket can cause Solo
S2 to be briefly disconnected.
• You can return all of the programming options to the factory
defaults by holding down the POWER, MUTE, Dim, and Mute
buttons while you turn Solo S2 on.
• Check for proper battery installation.
• Install new batteries.
• It is normal for Solo S2 to feel warm when it’s on.