Escort S2 Radar Detector User Manual


 
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To begin using the Solo S2, just follow these simple
steps
1 Install (2) AA batteries (included) in the battery
compartment. (Please note polarity)
2 Mount your Solo S2 on the windshield using the
supplied windshield mount.
3 Press the Power button (PWR) located on the left
side of the front panel.
4 Adjust the volume (VOL) by pressing the up and
down buttons located to the right of the display.
Please read the manual to fully understand Solo S2’s
operation and features.
EasyMount Slot
Insert Solo S2’s adjustable Windshield mount into
this slot. Page 9
EasyRelease Button
Press the release button, and slide the Windshield
mount into one of its four locking positions. Page 9
Rear Laser Port
Receives laser signals from behind the vehicle.
Power-On Indication
Three LED's (green, yellow, red) mounted between the
PWR button and the display, indicate power (blinking
in battery mode, solid when optional 12-volt power
cord is used). These also indicate the sensitivity mode
that the unit is in,( "H" for highway, "A" for
AutoSensitivity, and "C" for city). Page 10
Power
Press the PWR button to turn Solo S2 on. Press and
hold the PWR button to turn Solo S2 off. Page 10
AutoPwr Feature
The Solo S2 will automatically shut off once the
vehicle has stopped moving for approximately 45
minutes. Page 16
Quick Reference Guide
12-volt Power Jack
For 12-volt operation, plug the optional SmartCord
into this connector.
Mute / Battery Status Button
Briefly press this button (located on top)to silence the
audio for a specific alert. Pages10-11
Ear Phone Jack
A standard 1/8 inch (or 3.5 mm) earphone jack is
located on the right front side of the Solo S2.
Mode Button
Switches sensitivity between Highway, AutoSensitivity,
and City settings. In general, we recommend the
AutoSensitivity mode. Page11
Volume Control
Press the up or down button to adjust the S2’s volume.
Page10
EZ-Programming
Solo S2 is ready to go, just plug it in and turn it on. If
you prefer, you can also easily customize up to10 fea-
tures for your specific driving preferences. Pages14-19
AutoMute
Solo S2’s patented AutoMute automatically reduces
the volume level of the audio alert after a brief period.
If you prefer, you can turn AutoMute off. Page10
Radar Antenna and Laser Lens
The rear panel of your Solo S2 should have a clear
view of the road ahead. For best performance, do
not mount Solo S2 directly behind windshield
wipers or tinted areas.
Graphic LCD Display
During an alert, the display will turn on and indicate
radar band, and a precise bar-graph of signal strength.
Programming options and SWS messages are also
displayed.
NOTE:When using Solo S2 in battery mode, the
display will turn off automatically until a signal is
detected, or you enter program mode. This maximizes
battery life. When using the optional12-volt
SmartCord, the display will remain on and provide
several pilot options for power-on indication. Page16
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