Whistler XTR-430 Radar Detector User Manual


 
Quiet Mode
Quiet mode cancels audio during an alert and any new
alert within 20 seconds. After 20 seconds, 2 beeps are
provided on any new alert and unit then remains quiet.
Press Quiet button to cancel the audio.
Press Quiet button a second time during an alert to
restore the standard audio alert pattern; or turn the
unit off, then on.
Auto Quiet Mode
Auto Quiet mode reduces the selected audio level to
level (1) approximately 5 seconds after a radar or safety
radar signal is detected. The alert for any new signal
within 20 seconds will resume at level (1). Auto Quiet
mode does not affect laser alerts.
Press Quiet (before a signal is detected) to engage
Auto Quiet mode.
Press Quiet (when the unit is not alarming) to
cancel Auto Quiet mode.
Audio Level Adjustment
To Change the audio level:
• Rotate Power/Volume button back to increase audio
level.
• Rotate Power/Volume button forward to decrease
audio level.
OPERATION
City/City 1/City 2 Mode
Whistler’s Three Stage City Mode is designed to
r
educe the annoyance of automatic door
openers, intrusion alarms and other devices which
share frequencieswith police radar. Generally, X
b
and is used for these devices.
Press City button to cancel Highway Mode
and engage City Mode.
Pre
ss City button again to enter City 1 Mode
• Press City button again to enter City 2 Mode
Pre
ss City button a four
th time to cancel City 2
Mode a
nd r
eturn
the unit to Highway Mode.
In City Mode, weak speed/safety radar signals
give an initial alarm of two beeps, and then
remains quiet unless the signal becomes very
strong. When the signal strength increases, two
additional beeps are provided. City 1 and City 2
Modes operate the same as Highway Mode, but
in City 1 Mode, X band requires a stronger
signal to alert. In City 2 Mode, X-band is not
detected.
Caution: Some towns/small cities may still be
using X band radar. City Modes do not change
the audio alert for laser or VG-2.
Highway Mode
Highway mode provides full audio warnings any
time radar (X, K, Ka, Safety Radar) or laser
signals are detected, and is recommended for
open road driving.
For more information on City and Highway modes,
please visit our F.A.Q. page on our website:
www.whistlergroup.com
OPERATION
Teach/Tutorial Mode
Provides simulated alerts for each type of signal.
Press City and Quiet buttons simultaneously
• Display Shows:
• Press Dark button to exit..
Low Profile Alert Periscopes
Whistler’s Low Profile Alert Periscopes provide an
added attention getting visual alert. The two extra
L
ED’s flash on and off when the unit alarms to
provide a unique visual alert. This alert can be
programmed through the Option Select Mode to
be: ON, OFF, or FLASHING during alerts..
OPERATION
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