Troubleshooting
If your GPSRD does not perform to your expectations, try the
suggestions listed below. If you cannot get satisfactory results,
call the Uniden Customer Service Center at (800) 297-1023,
8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Central Time, Monday through Friday.
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Unit does not operate:
Weak detection.
Inaccurate or erratic
detection:
Beeps over bumps or
rough road.
Beeps at same
location.
Signal strength meter
registers, but no audio.
• Check the power cord. Be sure the
connectors are properly installed.
• Be sure ignition key is ON or in the
accessory position.
• Fuse out. Check and replace.
• Check power to lighter socket.
• Vehicle electrical problem exists.
• Make sure that the volume control is
in the ON position.
• Clean cigarette lighter socket.
• Check angle of unit. Point to the
horizon.
• Antenna/Sensor is obstructed.
Relocate the unit clear of any
obstruction outside the windshield,
such as a wiper blade.
• Relocate the unit clear of the
window tint.
• Loose power cord. Check both
connectors.
• Power cord is broken. Check and
replace.
• Check that the power cord is
connected at both ends.
• Clean cigarette lighter socket.
• Up the Alert level. (See page 19)
• Mount the GPSRD in a location
where the detector cannot receive
signals from the GPS Satellite.
• Press the CITY button to adjust the
setting level properly.
• Increase the volume.
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