Uniden America LRD950 RADAR DETECTOR User Manual

Uniden America Corporation RADAR DETECTOR

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UNIDEN LONG RANGE RADAR/LASER DETECTOR BASIC USER’S MANUALLRD950IN THE BOX: xLRD950 radar detector xCoiled 12V DC Power Cord with RJ45 Connector xWindshield Mounting Bracket xHook and loop fastener tape xSpare fuse for DC Power CordDISCLAIMER: Radar detectors are illegal in some states. Some states prohibit mounting any object on your windshield. Check applicable law in your state and any state in which you use the product l to verify that using and mounting a radar detector is legal. Uniden radar detectors are not manufactured and/or sold with the intent to be used for illegal purposes. Drive safely and exercise caution while using this product. Do not change settings of the product while driving. Uniden expects consumer’s use of these products to be in compliance with all local, state, and federal law. Uniden expressly disclaims any liability arising out of or related to your use of this product.This Basic User’s Manual provides instructions on installing and using the LRD950. It contains basic information on how the keys operate. For more detailed information, refer to the Detailed User’s Manual at the Uniden website: www.uniden.comFEATURES• Voice alert• Displays radar band frequencies• GPS for Red Light and Speed camera locations• K band filter• Spectre I and IV undetectable• Voice Alert.• Signal Strength Meter displays Current Speed, Compass, Battery Voltage, Altitude, and Clock.Refer to the Detailed User’s Manual at the Uniden website: www.uniden.com for a complete list and explanation of features.INSTALL LRD950WINDSHIELD1. Attach the rubber cups to the bracket and push the bracket firmly onto the windshield. Slide the unit onto the bracket. 2. Plug the power cord into the detector and plug the cigarette lighter adapter into the vehicle’s cigarette lighter.Release the bracket by pressing the Eject key.DASHBOARD1. Attach the unit to the dashboard using the hook and eye fastener tape.2. Plug the power cord into the detector and plug the cigarette lighter adapter into the vehicle’s cigarette lighter.Pull the bracket from the dashboard, separating the hook and loop tape.LRD950 OVERVIEWKEYSKeys on the unit let you adjust and mute the alert volume, dim the OLED brightness and mark specific GPS locations where radar/Laser detection is common. Press MENU to enter the Menu system and set up the unit to your own specifications.Audio JackPower JackPOWERVOL +MENUVOL −USB EjectEagleEyeLatch SlotMUTE/DIMMARKFrequency Strength- - - Ka 33.77GHz mphKEY PRESS TO... PRESS AND HOLD TO...MUTE/DIMMUTE• MUTE on• MUTE offMUTE MEMORY• Add• DeleteDIM • Bright• Dim• DarkMARKUser Mark *• Add• DeleteError message displays/sounds if memory full or GPS error.Delete all User Marks.POWERTurn LRD950 on and off. NAVOL +• Turn volume up (6 levels).• In Menus, go to next item.Press and hold both VOL + and VOL – to change modes between HIGHWAY and CITY.VOL –• Turn volume down (6 levels).• In Menus, go to previous item.MENUAccess the Menu system. Exit the Menu system. * User Marks are manually tagged GPS locations where radar detection is normally located. For more information, refer to the online Detailed User Manual at www.uniden.com.MENU SYSTEMPress MENU to access the Menu system. The screen displays the selection’s current status. Use the following keys to navigate the menus: xMENU: Change a setting (press and hold to exit the Menu system). xVOL + : Go to the next Menu item. xVOL – : Go to the previous Menu item.Menu items commonly used for initial setup are: xVoice (ON/OFF) xX Band (ON/OFF) xK Band (ON/OFF) xKa Band (ON/OFF) xPOP Mode (ON/OFF) xScan Display (ON/OFF). xDisplay (Tap MENU to cycle through Speed/Compass/Voltage/Altitude, Off) xSpeed Unit (mph or KM/h) xAuto Mute (ON/OFF) xBacklight (ON/OFF)Refer to the online Detailed User’s Manual at www.uniden.com for a complete list of all Menu options.NON-KEY ELEMENTSELEMENT WHAT IT DOESEagle Eye Provides a 360° monitoring radius.USB Provides PC connection for data updates.Audio Jack Plug in headset.Eject Press to release the bracket latch.Power Jack Plug the 12V Power Cord here.BASIC OPERATIONSThis section details LRD950 basic operations. Refer to the online Detailed User’s Manual at www.uniden.com for more complete details on all operations and Menu options.TURN ONPress POWER. The unit turns on and runs through an initial self-check. It displays the different bands and their settings. The LRD950 turns on automatically when you start the car.ADJUST VOLUMEPress VOL + to increase volume. The unit beeps, announces “Volume (0 - 6),” and displays a number increase.Press VOL – to decrease volume. The unit beeps, announces “Volume (0 - 6),” and displays a number decrease.MUTE VOLUME DURING ALERTYou can mute the alert volume during an alert. This is especially useful in situations where the alert may be prolonged, such as at red lights.Press MUTE/DIM during an audio alarm to mute it.CHANGE THE OLED’S BRIGHTNESSThe backlight has three settings: BRIGHT, DIM, and DARK. Press and hold MUTE/DIM. The detector announces the brightnes level as it changes to that level. Press and hold the keys again to move to the next level.
Issue 2, December 2014TURN BANDS ON/OFFThe LRD950 monitors X (HIGHWAY only), K, and Ka bands as well as Laser transmissions. CHANGE HIGHWAY TO CITY AND BACKPress and hold both VOL + and VOL – for at least 1 second to alternate between HIGHWAY and CITY setting. MARK USER MARKS (RADAR/LASER SITE)With the LRD950, you can mark geographical points where you commonly encounter radar transmissions, These can be school zones, red-light cameras, and places where police frequently monitor traffic. You can mark these points so the detector will announce “User mark ahead” when you approach them.When you are at the location, press MARK. The detector announces “User mark logged.” Now, when you approach these points, the detector announces “User mark ahead” and begins a distance countdown to the point of marking.Press and hold MARK at that location to delete that user mark.TROUBLESHOOTINGIF... TRY THIS...No display or audio. Check the fuse in the plug. Replace if necessary.The unit alarms when the vehicle hits bumps.Check the connections. Be sure they are all secure.The unit alarms briefly in the same location but no radar source was in view.There may be a motion sensor or house alarm in use within range.The detector did not alert when a police car was in view.• The officer may not have radar/laser units turned on.• Check that the band are turned on. Press MENU. If the band is turned on, the OLED will show ON.The car starts but the detector does not turn on.• Verify that the power cord is securely connected to the unit and inserted into the cigarette lighter jack.• Change the fuse in the power cord. Unscrew the cigarette lighter jack to access the fuse.SPECIFICATIONSReceiver Type: Antenna Type: Radar Double Conversion SuperheterodyneSelf-Contained Antenna Radar Linear Polarized E-vector Vertical Laser Pulsed Laser Signal Receiver Laser FrontConvex Condenser LensFrequency: Laser BackConcave Condenser LensX 10.525 GHz Dimensions 110.00 mm (D) x 69.00 mm (W) x 29.50 mm (H)K 24.150 GHz Weight 6 oz (170g)Ka 33.400 - 36.000 GHz Operating Temp.-4° to +185° F (Radar/Laser)-20° to +85° C (Radar/Laser)Laser 800 nm - 1100 nm Storage Temp. -22° to +203° F (Radar/Laser)-30° to +95° C (Radar/Laser)Detector Type: Operating Power SourceDC 11.0 to 16.0 V Radar Scanning Frequency DiscriminatorUSB Interface USB Specification 2.0/1.1 Laser Pulse Width DiscriminatorAlarm Type Beep (Detected Band and Signal strength)FCC/Industry Canada InformationFCC: AMW-LRD950ICC: 513C-LRD950This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operaon is subject to the following two condions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operaon.Unauthorized changes or modicaons to this equipment may void compliance with the FCC Rules. Any change or modicaon must be approved in wring by Uniden. Changes or modicaons not approved by Uniden could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.L’appareil est conforme aux normes d’Industrie Canada. Son fonconnement est soumis aux deux condions suivantes : (1) Ce disposif ne doit pas causer d’interférences et (2), il doit pouvoir accepter les interférences, incluant celles pouvant nuire à son fonconnement normal. Tous les changements apportés à cet appareil, s’ils ne sont pas expressément approuvés par Uniden ou toute ulisaon de celui-ci d’une autre manière que celle décrite dans ce guide peut annuler votre autorisaon de le faire fonconner.Limited WarrantyKeep your receipt! Proof of purchase is required for warranty service.WARRANTOR: UNIDEN AMERICA CORP. (“Uniden”) ELEMENTS OF WARRANTY: Uniden warrants, for one year, to the original retail owner, this Uniden Product to be free from defects in materials and crasmanship with only the limitaons or exclusions set out below. WARRANTY DURATION: This warranty to the original user shall terminate and be of no further eect 12 months aer the date of original retail sale. The warranty is invalid if the Product is (A) damaged or not maintained as reasonable or necessary, (B) modied, altered, or used as part of any conversion kits, subassemblies, or any conguraons not sold by Uniden, (C) improperly installed, (D) serviced or repaired by someone other than an authorized Uniden service center for a defect or malfuncon covered by this warranty, (E) used in any conjuncon with equipment or parts or as part of any system not manufactured by Uniden, or (F) installed or programmed by anyone other than as detailed by the Operang Guide for this product. STATEMENT OF REMEDY: In the event that the product does not conform to this warranty at any me while this war-ranty is in eect, warrantor will repair the defect and return it to you without charge for parts, service, or any other cost (except shipping and handling) incurred by warrantor or its representaves in connecon with the performance of this warranty. THE LIMITED WARRANTY SET FORTH ABOVE IS THE SOLE AND ENTIRE WARRANTY PERTAINING TO THE PRODUCT AND IS IN LIEU OF AND EXCLUDES ALL OTHER WARRANTIES OF ANY NATURE WHATSOEVER, WHETHER EXPRESS, IMPLIED OR ARISING BY OPERATION OF LAW, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. THIS WARRANTY DOES NOT COVER OR PROVIDE FOR THE REIMBURSEMENT OR PAYMENT OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES. Some states do not allow this exclusion or limitaon of incidental or consequenal damages so the above limitaon or exclusion may not apply to you. LEGAL REMEDIES: This warranty gives you specic legal rights, and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state. This warranty is void outside the United States of America. PROCEDURE FOR OBTAINING PERFORMANCE OF WARRANTY: If, aer following the instrucons in this Operang Guide, you are certain that the Product is de-fecve, pack the Product carefully (preferably in its original packaging). Include evidence of original purchase and a note describing the defect that has caused you to return it. The Product should be shipped freight prepaid, by traceable means, or delivered, to warrantor at:Uniden America Corporaon C/O Saddle Creek 743 Henriea Creek Rd., Suite 100 Roanoke, TX 76262(800) 297-1023, 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Central, Monday through FridayPOP Mode is a trademark of MPH Industries, Inc.

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