Escort orporated M6 Radar Detector User Manual Quick Reference Guide With FCC Statement
Escort Incorporated Radar Detector Quick Reference Guide With FCC Statement
Quick Reference Guide With FCC Statement.pdf
Congratulations
You’ve just purchased our first and only radar/laser detection system offering 360° ticket protection
with high-definition performance and accuracy—the all-new ESCORT Max 360.
Visit EscortRadar.com to access the comprehensive Owner’s Manual.
ESCORT Max 360 Features
NEW Front and rear receivers offer 360° ticket protection
NEW threat location arrows report the direction the alert is coming from
NEW magnetic mount allows for easy attachment and removal of unit from windshield bracket
HD Performance identifies real threats sooner than any other detector, providing more
advanced warning when you need it
GPS location-based intelligence automatically locks out false alerts and allows you to mark
locations for future reference
Built-In Bluetooth® technology give you access to ESCORT’s award-winning real-time ticket-
protection app, ESCORT Live!
Registration
Before downloading ESCORT Live! you must first register your ESCORT Max 360. Be sure to have your
device nearby, as you will need the serial number. To view the serial number and software revision,
press the MRK and MUTE buttons while powering on the detector.
1. Visit EscortRadar.com, scroll to the bottom of the page, and click Product Registration.
2. Click the link under ESCORT Live! Ready Devices.
3. Follow the onscreen instructions to register your device.
Be sure to write down the username and password you create, as you will need this information to
access and download ESCORT Live! (You will also receive an email with this information, once you have
registered your device.)
Downloading ESCORT Live!
1. Enter the iTunes app store or Google Play store on your smartphone and search for ESCORT Live
radar.
2. Follow the onscreen instructions to download.
3. When prompted, enter the username and password you created when registering your ESCORT
Max 360.
Pairing to Your Smartphone
To pair your smartphone to ESCORT Max 360:
1. Ensure detector power is on.
2. On your smartphone, go to Bluetooth settings.
3. Ensure Bluetooth is on.
4. Tap Scan for Devices or wait for the Devices list to populate. ESCORT Max 360 should appear
under devices.
5. Tap ESCORT Max 360 to pair the device to your phone. The Bluetooth icon on the detector will
appear blue when paired to your phone.
6. Open the ESCORT Live! App, walk through the tutorial, and you’re ready to hit the road!
For Bluetooth pairing tips and more information on using ESCORT Live! visit EscortRadar.com.
Installation
ESCORT Max 360 comes with our new Magnetic Mount feature. Simply slide the detector all the way
onto the mounting bracket, and that’s it. To remove, gently pull the detector off the mounting bracket.
Mounting Tips
Place in center of windshield between driver and passenger.
Ensure clear view of road ahead and sky above.
Avoid windshield wipers and heavily tinted areas.
To mount the detector in your vehicle:
1. Remove backing from StickyCup mount.
2. Firmly press StickyCup onto windshield and flip locking clamp to secure.
3. Slide the detector onto the mounting bracket until it’s fully engaged. The magnet inside holds
the detector in place.
4. To adjust view, loosen thumb wheel and adjust angle of mounting bracket. Tighten thumb wheel
to secure.
5. To remove detector, gently pull it off the mounting bracket.
6. To remove mount from windshield, release locking clamp and pull tab on top of StickyCup.
Sticky Cup Care Instructions
To clean Sticky Cup, rinse under warm water, gently wipe off any debris and allow to air dry.
Controls & Features
Using ESCORT Max 360
Plug small end of SmartCord into modular jack on ESCORT Max 360 and large end of SmartCord into
your vehicle’s lighter/accessory socket. ESCORT Max should power on automatically. If not, press the
device’s power button.
NOTE: You can easily access and customize all of your Settings & Preferences by pressing and holding
the BRT and SEN buttons. See Settings & Preferences for details.
Using SmartCord
Mute Button
o Press to mute an alert
o Press three times to lock out a false alert
o Press twice while receiving a locked-out alert to unlock
o When connected to ESCORT Live! press and hold to manually report to other users a
verified X or K band alert, or a police officer observing traffic
Alert Light: Blinks orange when receiving an alert
Power Light: Lights blue when receiving power
Magnetic Mount
Simply slide detector on or off mounting bracket
Mark Location (MRK)
To mark a location for future alerts, press MRK twice, then VOLUME + or – to select the type of
marker, then MRK again to confirm. Press twice while receiving marker alert to unmark
Power
Press to turn detector on or off
Mute
Press to mute an alert; press three times to lock out a false alert; press twice while receiving a
locked-out alert to unlock
Threat Location Arrows
Report the direction the alert is coming from
Volume
Press and hold + or – to adjust volume
Sensitivity (SEN)
Press to adjust detector sensitivity (Highway, Auto, Auto NoX)
Brightness (BRT)
Press to adjust display brightness (Min, Med, Max, Auto, Dark)
Alert Area
Max 360 offers seven different settings for displaying front and rear alerts. See Preferences for
details
Current Speed
Shows battery voltage when Speed Display is off
Speed Display
Over Speed Alert setting that can be adjusted in Preferences. Displays Bluetooth icon when
paired to phone, and posted speed limit for current location when connected to ESCORT Live!
Settings & Preferences
Press and hold BRT and SEN buttons to access Preferences. To exit Preferences, simply wait a few
seconds without pressing a button. The unit will display Completed to confirm your selections.
Press BRT to go from
one category to the next
Press VOLUME + or – to change
your setting within a category
User Mode
Advanced*
Access and customize all
Settings and Preferences
Novice
Access and customize units and
display color (all other Settings
are set to factory defaults)
Note: Switch to Advanced mode
to view all Preferences
Pilot Mode
Scanning*
Scanning Bar with Full Word
Full Word
Full Word only: Auto, Auto No
X, or Highway
Arrow Mode
Single*
Displays threat location arrow
for primary alert
Multiple
Displays threat location arrows
for multiple alerts
Band
Displays threat location arrows
for multiple alerts, with colors
representing bands: X=green,
K=blue, Ka/Laser=red
Display Color
Blue* / Green / Red / Amber
Set color to match your
vehicle’s dash display
Speed Display
On*
Displays current speed
Off
Displays battery voltage
Cruise Alert
20 mph*
Offers double-beep alert tones
if traveling below specified
speed
Off / 20*–160 mph
Over Speed
70 mph*
Reminds you when you exceed
a specified speed
Off / 20–160 mph
Meter Mode
Standard
Primary alert band, with bar
graph of signal strength
Stand FR1*
Primary alert band, with
locational bar graphs of signal
strength
Stand FR2*
Primary and secondary alert
bands, with bar graphs of signal
strength for each
Spec FR1
Primary alert band, with
numeric frequency and
locational bar graphs of signal
strength
Spec FR2
Primary and secondary alert
bands, with numeric
frequencies and locational bar
graphs of signal strength for
each
Expert FR
Multiple alert bands, with
locational bar graphs of signal
strength for each
Simple
Simple messages replace bands:
Caution (if traveling below
Cruise Alert limit)
Slow Down (if traveling above
Cruise Alert limit)
Tones
Standard*
Standard ESCORT alert tones
Standard+
Standard ESCORT alert tones for
primary alert and double-beep
tones for additional alerts
Mild
Mild doorbell chime alert tones
AutoMute
Low / Med* / High / Off
Automatically reduces audio to
preferred volume during alert
AutoLearn
On* / Off
Automatically stores and locks
out false alarms
Units
English* / Metric
Units for distance and speed
Language
English* / Espanol
Language for voice and text
Voice
On* / Off
Voice announcements
GPS Filter
On* / Off
Enables GPS-powered features
AutoPower
Off
Power turns on or off
depending on your vehicle’s
ignition type (constant power or
switched)
1 Hour
Powers off automatically after 1
hour
2 Hours
Powers off automatically after 2
hours
4 Hours*
Powers off automatically after 4
hours
8 Hour
Powers off automatically after 8
hours
NOTE: AutoPower only works
with constant power ignition. If
AutoPower is on, the display
screen goes blank after 30
minutes to save screen life.
Display screen will turn on
automatically after you reach
10 mph.
Band Enables
Default*
Default settings for North
America
Modified
Customize the bands you want
to monitor
Press SEN to modify band
preferences and go from one
category to the next
Press VOLUME + or – to change
your setting within a category
X Band
On* / Off
Frequency: 10.475–10.575 GHz
(2) K Band
On* / Off
Frequency: 24.050–24.250 GHz
Ka Band
On* / Off
Frequency: 33.400–36.000 GHz
Ka POP
On / Off*
Laser
On* / Off
All laser guns used in North
America
TSR
On* / Off
Automatically rejects traffic
flow sensor false alarms
Marker Enables
Default*
All markers on
Modified
Customize the types of
locations you want to mark for
future reference
Press SEN to modify marker
preferences and go from one
category to the next
Press VOLUME + or – to change
your setting within a category
Other
On* / Off
Other location
Redlight
On* / Off
Red-light camera
Red & Speed
On* / Off
Red-light & speed camera
Speed Camera
On* / Off
Speed camera
Speed Trap
On* / Off
Speed trap
Air Patrol
On* / Off
Known aircraft-patrolled areas
NOTE: User cannot mark an air
patrol location
Clear Locations
Marked
Clear all user-marked locations.
Press SEN to confirm.
Lockouts
Clear all lockouts. Press SEN to
confirm.
Defender
Clear all Defender Database
data. Press SEN to confirm.
Format
Clear Defender Database, all
markers and all lockouts. Press
SEN to confirm.
*Default Setting
Note for Settings & Preferences
For descriptions of features and functions available when connected to ESCORT Live, visit
EscortRadar.com and download the ESCORT Max 360 Owner’s Manual.
To view serial number and software revision, press MRK and MUTE while powering on detector.
To restore ESCORT Max 360 to its original factory settings, press and hold SEN and BRT while turning the
power on. A “Restored” message will display, acknowledging the reset.
Software Updates
ESCORT Max 360’s red light and speed camera Defender Database is easily updated using our exclusive
detector software tools found on our web site. Firmware, or the operating software for the detector,
can also be updated using these tools.
To access these updates, please register your ESCORT Max 360 at EscortRadar.com. Once registered,
you will receive email notifications that updates are available for your database or firmware. To handle
your software and database updates, you will need to connect your Max 360 to a computer via USB A /
Mini B cable (not included).
Contact Us
Accessories
[phone icon] 800.433.3487
[mouse icon] EscortRadar.com
Designed in the USA
ESCORT Inc.
5440 West Chester Road
West Chester, OH 45069
Sales / Service 800.433.3487
www.EscortRadar.com
©2015 ESCORT Inc. ESCORT®, ESCORT Max 360®, Escort Live!™, Defender®, AFR®, TrueLock™,
SmartShield®, SpecDisplay™, AutoSensitivity™, ExpertMeter™, and Cincinnati Microwave are trademarks
of ESCORT Inc. Manufactured in Canada. Features, specifications and prices subjects to change without
notice.
FCC NOTE: Modifications not expressly approved by the manufacturer could void the user’s FCC-granted
authority to operate the equipment.
FCC ID: QKLM6. Contains FCC ID: QKLBT1
This device complies with part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:
(1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) This device must accept any interference
received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
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