Whistler 1783SE Radar Detector User Manual


 
Consumer Warranty
This Whistler Laser/Radar detector is warranted to the
original purchaser for a period of one year from the date of
original purchase against all defects in materials and
workmanship. This limited warranty is void if the unit is
abused, modified, installed improperly, if the housing has
been removed, or if the serial number is missing. There are
no express warranties covering this product other than
those set forth in this warranty. All express or implied
warranties for this product are limited to one year. Whistler
is not liable for damages arising from the use, misuse, or
operation of this product.
Service Under Warranty
During the warranty period, defective units will be
repaired without charge to the purchaser when returned
with a dated store receipt to the address below. Units
returned without dated store receipt will be handled as
described in section “Service Out Of Warranty.” Due to
the specialized equipment necessary for testing a
laser/radar receiver, there are no authorized service
stations for Whistler brand detectors other than Whistler.
When returning a unit for service under warranty, please
follow these instructions:
1. Ship the unit in the original carton or in a suitable
sturdy equivalent, fully insured, with return receipt
requested to:
Whistler Repair Dept.
1201 North Dixieland Rd
Rogers, AR. 72756
IMPORTANT: Whistler will not assume responsibility
for loss or damage incurred in shipping. Therefore, please
ship your unit insured with return receipt requested. CODs
will not be accepted!
23
WARRANTY INFORMATION
2. Include with your unit the following information,
clearly printed:
• Your name and street address (for shipping via
UPS), a daytime telephone number and email
address, if applicable.
• A detailed description of the problem (e.g., “Unit
performs self-test but does not respond to radar”).
• A copy of your dated store receipt or bill of sale.
3. Be certain your unit is returned with its serial
number. For reference, please write your units serial
number in the following space: s/n_______________.
Units without serial numbers are not covered under
warranty.
IMPORTANT: To validate that your unit is within the
warranty period, make sure you keep a copy of your
dated store receipt. You may register your warranty
online at www.whistlergroup.com, however, for
warranty verification purposes, a copy of your dated
store receipt must accompany any unit sent in for
warranty work.
Service Out of Warranty
Units will be repaired at “out of warranty” service rates
when:
• The units original warranty has expired.
• Dated store receipt is not supplied.
• The unit has been returned without its serial number.
• The unit has been abused, modified, installed
improperly, or had its housing removed.
The minimum out of warranty service fee for your Whistler
detector is $55.00 (U.S.). If you require out of warranty
service, please return your unit as outlined in the section
“Service Under Warranty” along with a certified check or
money order for $55.00. Payment may also be made by
MasterCard, VISA or American Express; personal checks
are not accepted.
24
WARRANTY INFORMATION
25
SPECIFICATIONS
1783 Dimensions: 4.65” L x 2.95” W x 1.45” H Weight: 6.8 oz.
1793SE Dimensions: 4.65” L x 2.95” W x 1.45” H Weight: 6.8 oz.
Laser Wavelength: 905 ± 50 nanometers (nm)
Radar Frequencies:
10.500 - 10.550 GHz (X Band)
24.050 - 24.250 GHz (K Band )
33.400 - 36.000 GHz (Ka Superwideband)
Operating Temperature Range: -20˚ C to +80˚ C (-4˚ F to +176˚ F)
Power Requirements:
Operational 12 to 15 volts DC, 250mA nominal
Vehicle Battery Saver, 30mA nominal.
One or more U.S. patents may apply:
#4,315,261, #5,146,227, #5,379,456, #5,666,120, #5,990,821
BEE™ III and POP™ Mode are trademarks of MPH Industries, Inc.
Specifications are subject to change without notice.
The following accessories can be ordered directly from
Whistler by calling 1-800-531-0004 or visit our online
store at www.whistlergroup.com
Order Description Price
Code
202138 Visor Bracket $ 6.95
202140 Windshield Bracket Kit $ 9.95
206552 Straight Power Cord (5’) $ 14.95
206553 Coiled Power Cord (7’) $ 15.95
206880 Hardwire Kit (10' ) $ 9.95
(for wiring to fuse box)
206666 Modular Cord Package $ 17.95
(includes coiled and straight cords,
and power adapter)
159032 Package of 8 Suction Cups $ 2.95
402081 Non-Skid Dash Pad $ 6.95
206660 Straight Modular Cord and
Socket Multiplier $ 11.95
206661 Coiled Modular Cord and
Socket Multiplier $ 12.95
*Modular: Interconnecting pieces cord and plug. Shipping and
handling (per order) $5.00 Prices are subject to change without
notice.
26
ACCESSORIES
WARRANTY INFORMATION
In the event repairs cannot be covered by the minimum
$55.00 service fee, you will be contacted by a Whistler
technical service specialist who will outline options
available to you. If you elect not to have your unit repaired,
it will be returned to you along with your certified check or
money order.
IMPORTANT: When returning your unit for service, be
certain to include a daytime telephone number, and email
address (if applicable).
Customer Service
If you have questions concerning the operation of your
Whistler detector, or require service during or after the
warranty period, please call Customer Service at:
1-800-531-0004
Representatives are available to answer your questions
Monday - Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. (CT) or visit
the FAQ’s at www.whistlergroup.com