Uniden SWS 2500NZ, Operating Manual

Page 1: ...unid n SWS 2500NZ Operating Guide I J...

Page 2: ...Warning transmitters the device that sends your detector safety warning alerts may not be available for use in New Zealand at this time While this detector is designed to warn you of road hazards it...

Page 3: ...wer On 14 Volume Control 14 Full Warning 15 Audio Alert Only Operation 15 Visual Alert Only Operation 16 Auto Mute Operation 16 X Band Delete Mode 16 City Operation 17 Memory Retention Feature 17 LED...

Page 4: ...along the SWS2500NZ The SWS2500NZ employs Super Stalker Technology SST a state of the art electronic system designed to make this radar detector invisible to all current VG 2 radar detector detectors...

Page 5: ...in 1987 and widened to Ka SuperWideband in 1990 The SWS2500NZ monitors all current radar bands including the entire Ka SuperWideband The radar beam is cone shaped the narrower the beam the greater th...

Page 6: ...laser gun can acquire a speed reading as quickly as 0 3 seconds sometimes less However since it isn t easy to accurately aim at and hit a moving target an operator often moves the laser gun in several...

Page 7: ...with Your Radar Detector Owner s Guide RDA248 Hard Wire Lead RDA640 Windshield Bracket Fuses and Spare Parts RDA252 Coiled Cigarette Lead If any items are missing or damaged contact your dealer immed...

Page 8: ...City Mode for long range detection AUDIOButton Pressthe AUDIO button to activate the Audio Alert Only operation All the LEDs dim and the signal strength meter is disabled Note To operate with visual a...

Page 9: ...its replacement LEDDisplay LEDs display visual alerts signal strength and operation mode On OffNolumeControl Turns the power on and adjusts the Audio Alert volume Speaker Sounds audio alert There are...

Page 10: ...the radar source gets closer A distinct audio alert is also heard Laser Signal Indicator A redLEDunderL lightsandblinksto indicate the presence of a laser signal A distinct audio alert is also heard...

Page 11: ...the Auto Mute feature Note Every time you turn on the SWS2500NZ a self test is performed for all LEDs and Alert tones You will hear in orderfive distinct tonesfor the X K and Ka SuperWideband radar b...

Page 12: ...d glass may reduce the effectiveness of laser detection by reducing the amount of laser light received by the Detector Helpful Tips The antenna and forward looking sensor are located behind the rear p...

Page 13: ...angled portion of the windshield mounting bracket so that the SWS2500NZ is parallel to the road surface Be sure the SWS2500NZ is mounted so it is free of obstructions from seat backs rear view mirror...

Page 14: ...ert the other end into the cigarette lighter socket of your vehicle When installing the power cord make sure that The socket is clean to allow proper contact The power cord does not block the antenna...

Page 15: ...vided with the unit has bare wires at one end and a small connector at the other end 1 Connect the positive rod wire to a 12VDC source in your vehicle s fuse box Connect the other wire to ground Run t...

Page 16: ...use to protect it from power surges 1 To replace the fuse unscrew the top of the plug 8 Press n Note YourSWS2500NZ comes with an extrafuse r 1 2 Remove the fuse and replace it with the same type 13 3...

Page 17: ...meter LEDs It is best to adjust the audible alarm during this period Then you will hear the K band alarm Ka SuperWideband alarm Laser alarm and safety alert for I second each while the corresponding s...

Page 18: ...gnal source comes closer Audio Alert Only Operation Press the AUDIO button for Audio Alert Only operation When the Audio Only is selected the visual alert and signal strength meter are disabled In thi...

Page 19: ...the Auto Mute feature InBI ir NfeIy ng ayo 8m When the Mute indicator is on the unit is in Auto Mute Mode In this mode you hear the full audio alert when a signal is first received The audio alert aut...

Page 20: ...dicator lights In City Mode the combination of visual and audio alert tones varies based on the strength of the received signal Note If you use both Audio Only Alert and City modes you won t receive a...

Page 21: ...stem that will provide an early warning when a road hazard exists The SWS2500NZ is capable of detecting the SWS signal broadcast on the K band by either law enforecement or local departments of transp...

Page 22: ...estions Never leave the SWS2500NZ on the windshield when you park your vehicle The temperature in the vehicle in summer can reach levels above what is considered to be safe for this unit To make you l...

Page 23: ...nna Sensor is obstructed Relocate the unit clear of any obstruction outside the windshield such as a wiper blade Relocate the unit clear of the window tint Inaccurate or erratic Loose power cord detec...

Page 24: ...99 g 13 8VDC Operating 20 C to 70 C 5 F to 160 F Storage 40 C to 85 C 40 F to 185 F Pulse Laser Signal Receiver Convex Condenser Lens Pulse Width Discriminator 30 MHz 800 1l0q nm 1second Double Conve...

Page 25: ...Optional Accessories ReplacementParts Owner s Guide RDA248 Hard Wire Lead RDA249 Straight Cigarette Lead 22 RDA640 Windshield Clip RDA252 Coiled Cigarette Lead...

Page 26: ...ir Agent G Where the Serial Number label of the product has been removed or damaged beyond recognition PARTS COVERED This warranty covers the product for One year All accessories are covered for 90 Da...

Page 27: ...or more of the following V S patents 4 622 553 4 698 632 4 709 407 4 791 420 4 831 498 5 315 302 5 469 287 5 579 012 unid n 91997 Uniden New Zealand Ltd All rights reserved USZZO 1064CZ Printed in th...