Uniden America LRD950 User Manual

UNIDEN
LONG RANGE RADAR/LASER DETECTOR
BASIC USER’S MANUAL
LRD950
IN THE BOX:
x LRD950 radar detector x Coiled 12V DC Power Cord with
RJ45 Connector
DISCLAIMER: 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.com
FEATURES
• 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 LRD950
WINDSHIELD
1. 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.
DASHBOARD
1. 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 OVERVIEW
KEYS
Keys 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 own specifications.
KEY PRESS TO... PRESS AND HOLD TO...
MUTE/DIM
MARK
POWER
VOL +
VOL –
MENU
* 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 SYSTEM
Press
MENU
current status. Use the following keys to navigate the menus:
x
MENU
MENU
to enter the Menu system and set up the unit to your
Power
Audio
Jack
Jack
VOL +
Eagle
Eye
Latch
Slot
Eject
POWER
USB
MUTE
• MUTE on
• MUTE off
MUTE MEMORY
• Add
• Delete
User Mark *
• Add
• Delete
Error message displays/ sounds if memory full or GPS error.
Turn LRD950 on and off. NA
• Turn volume up (6 levels).
• In Menus, go to next item.
• Turn volume down (6 levels).
• In Menus, go to previous item.
Access the Menu system. Exit the Menu system.
to access the Menu system. The screen displays the selection’s
: Change a setting (press and hold to exit the Menu system).
MENU
VOL −
DIM
• Bright
• Dim
• Dark
Delete all User Marks.
Press and hold both
VOL –
and between HIGHWAY and CITY.
MARK
Frequency Strength
MUTE/DIM
- - - Ka 33.77GHz
mph
to change modes
VOL +
x
VOL +
: Go to the next Menu item.
x
VOL –
: Go to the previous Menu item.
Menu items commonly used for initial setup are:
x Voice (ON/OFF) x X Band (ON/OFF) x K Band (ON/OFF) x Ka Band (ON/OFF) x POP Mode (ON/OFF) x Scan Display (ON/OFF). x Display (Tap
MENU
to cycle through Speed/Compass/Voltage/Altitude, Off)
x Speed Unit (mph or KM/h) x Auto Mute (ON/OFF) x Backlight (ON/OFF)
Refer to the online Detailed User’s Manual at www.uniden.com for a complete list of all
Menu options.
NON-KEY ELEMENTS
ELEMENT WHAT IT DOES
Eagle 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 OPERATIONS
This 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 ON
Press
POWER
displays the different bands and their settings.
ADJUST VOLUME
Press and displays a number increase.
Press and displays a number decrease.
MUTE VOLUME DURING ALERT
You 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
CHANGE THE OLED’S BRIGHTNESS
The backlight has three settings: BRIGHT, DIM, and DARK.
Press and hold changes to that level. Press and hold the keys again to move to the next level.
. The unit turns on and runs through an initial self-check. It
The LRD950 turns on automatically when you start the car.
VOL +
to increase volume. The unit beeps, announces “Volume (0 - 6),”
VOL –
to decrease volume. The unit beeps, announces “Volume (0 - 6),”
MUTE/DIM
during an audio alarm to mute it.
MUTE/DIM
. The detector announces the brightnes level as it
TURN BANDS ON/OFF
The LRD950 monitors X (HIGHWAY only), K, and Ka bands as well as Laser transmissions.
CHANGE HIGHWAY TO CITY AND BACK
Press and hold both
HIGHWAY and CITY setting.
VOL +
and
VOL –
for at least 1 second to alternate between
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.
TROUBLESHOOTING
IF... TRY THIS...
No display or audio. Check the fuse in the plug. Replace if
The unit alarms when the vehicle hits bumps.
The unit alarms briefly in the same location but no radar source was in view.
The detector did not alert when a police car was in view.
The car starts but the detector does not turn on.
necessary.
Check the connections. Be sure they
are all secure.
There may be a motion sensor or
house alarm in use within range.
• 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.
• 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.
SPECIFICATIONS
Receiver Type: Antenna Type:
Radar Double Conversion
Superheterodyne Self-Contained Antenna
Laser Pulsed Laser Signal
Receiver
Frequency: Laser
Radar Linear Polarized
Laser Front
Back
E-vector Vertical
Convex Condenser Lens
Concave Condenser Lens
X 10.525 GHz Dimensions 110.00 mm (D) x
K 24.150 GHz Weight 6 oz (170g)
Ka 33.400 - 36.000 GHz Operating
Laser 800 nm - 1100 nm Storage Temp. -22° to +203° F
Detector Type: Operating
Radar Scanning Frequency
Discriminator
Laser Pulse Width
Discriminator
Alarm Type Beep (Detected Band
and Signal strength)
Temp.
Power Source
USB Interface USB Specification
69.00 mm (W) x
29.50 mm (H)
-4° to +185° F (Radar/Laser)
-20° to +85° C (Radar/Laser)
(Radar/Laser)
-30° to +95° C (Radar/Laser)
DC 11.0 to 16.0 V
2.0/1.1
FCC/Industry Canada Information
FCC: AMW-LRD950 ICC: 513C-LRD950
This 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 Warranty
Keep 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 Friday
POP Mode is a trademark of MPH Industries, Inc.
Issue 2, December 2014
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