Escort Passport 8500 Radar Detector User Manual


 
Details of EZ-Programming Options
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Pilot Light (Power-on indication)
Note: When you are using the Dark mode,
the display will only show HD, AD, or CD,
(Highway-Dark, Auto-Dark, or City-Dark).
PilotHWY (Full description)
In this setting, Passport will display
“Highway,” “City,” or “Auto” as its power-
on indication. (factory default)
Pilot H (Letter)
In this setting, Passport will display “H” for
Highway, “C” for City, and “A” for Auto.
Pilot H.> (Letter with scanning dot)
In this setting, Passport will display “H” for
Highway, “C” for City, and “A” for Auto.
Also, a single dot will continuously scroll
across the display.
Pilot+ (Symbol)
In this setting, Passport will display “+” for
Highway, “.” for Auto, and “–” for City.
Pilot+.> (Symbol with scanning dot)
In this setting, Passport will display “+” for
Highway, “.” for Auto, and “–” for City. Also,
a single dot will continuously scroll across
the display.
Pilot+> (Scanning symbol)
In this setting, Passport will display “+” for
Highway, “.” for Auto, and “–” for City. Each
will continuously scroll across the display.
Pilot V (Vehicle voltage)
In this setting, Passport will continually
display “H” for Highway, “C” for City, and
“A” for Auto, and the vehicle’s voltage. If
the vehicle’s voltage drops below 10.5 volts,
a low voltage warning is displayed, followed
by an audible alert. A high voltage warning
is also given if the voltage goes above 16.5
volts. The high-voltage warning is also
followed by an audible alert.
Power-on Sequence
PwrOnSTD (Standard)
In this setting, each time you turn on
Passport, it will display “Passport 8500,”
“LASER,” “Ka-band,” “K-band,” “X-band,”
followed by a brief X-band alert. (factory
default) If any bands have been disabled, a
double X-band tone and corresponding
message (i.e. “X OFF”), will alert you that
one or more bands have been turned off.
PwrOnFST (Fast power-on)
In this setting, Passport will provide a single
X-band tone if all bands are enabled. If any
bands have been disabled, a double X-band
tone and corresponding message (i.e. “X
OFF”), will alert you that one or more bands
have been turned off.
Signal Strength Meter
MeterSTD (Standard meter)
In this setting, the meter displays the band
of the received signal, and a bar graph shows
the relative signal strength. (factory default)