Whistler 1710/1730 User Manual

OWNER’S MANUAL1710/1730LASER/RADAR DETECTORTHE WHISTLER GROUPCORPORATE HEADQUARTERS13016 N. Walton Blvd.Bentonville, AR 72712TEL (501) 273-6012 FX

17SAFETY RADAR ALERTSSafety Radar Audio/Visual AlertsYour Whistler detector detects the new Safety WarningSystem™. In communities where transmitters a

Your Whistler detector is expertly engineered and designedto exacting quality standards to provide you with re l i a b l e ,t ro u b l e - f ree op

Radar FactsA radar gun operates by transmitting radio waves at cert a i nf r equencies which reflect off objects and are then picked upby the radar g

Consumer WarrantyThe 1710/1730 Whistler detector is warranted to the original p u r chaser for a period of one year from the date of originalp u rchas

• Dimensions: 1.25"H x 2.7"W x 3.9"L• Weight: 5.5 oz.• Laser Wavelength:905 ± 50 nanometers (nm)• Radar Frequencies:10.500 - 10.550 GHz

ACCESSORIESThe following accessories can be ordered directly fromWhistler by calling 1-800-531-0004.Order Description PriceCode202138 Visor Bracket $

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1If you have questions concerning theoperation of this Whistler productplease call consumer relations:1-800-531-0004Hours:Monday - Friday8:00 am - 5:0

WHISTLER FEATURESWhistler’s ergonomic and user-friendly design provides anew level of operating convenience. Special feature sinclude:1. Rear La

WHISTLER FEATURESAccessoriesAccessories included are highly functional and easy to use.Power Cord - Connects to the unit’s power jack and yourvehicle’

INSTALLATIONshield bracket. Press the bracket release button and re m o v ethe detector before bending.Dash Mounting• Make sure the mounting locati

OPERATIONPower On And Self-TestEach time your Whistler detector is turned on, an auto-matic self-test sequence confirms that the speaker andvisual dis

OPERATIONCity ModeW h i s t l e r’s City Mode is designed to reduce the annoyance ofautomatic door openers, intrusion alarms and other deviceswhich sh

Vehicle Battery Saver Mode The Vehicle Battery Saver Mode automatically shuts off yourdetector within 3 hours if you forget to turn it off. The timeri

VG-2 ALERTSVG-2 Detection Mode (1730 only)The VG-2, also known as a “radar detector detector,” is aspecial receiver used by police to detect signals r