User manual WHISTLER 3400 INSTALLATION

[. . . ] Hook & Loop 1/2" x 1" · Fastens LRM-5 to back of rearview mirror when windshield bracket is not used. Mounting Cable Tie · Secures cable from radar antenna at various locations in engine compartment. 4" Cable Tie · Secures cable from radar antenna at various locations in or under the vehicle. Interface Cable (3400 only) · connects the radar antenna to inside control panel Qty 2 B 2 C D E F 4 4 2 7 G 2 H 1 I 1 J 5 K 1 Note: If mounting fasteners are missing from your package, please call 1-800-531-0004 for replacements. 6 INSTALLATION OF RADAR ANTENNA General Information The radar antenna is waterproof and designed to be mounted at the front of your vehicle. [. . . ] Slide the screws through the corner holes on the flange of the antenna housing and then tighten into the metal reflector (do not over tighten). 10 INSTALLATION OF RADAR ANTENNA Mount the antenna to the vehicle such that the ANTENNA window is facing the road surface, sky, right or left of the vehicle, and the reflector has an unobstructed view of the road ahead. This side facing forward traffic Antenna window Signal Radar antenna mounted(vertical) with 45 º Re flector . Mounted in this position, radar signals are reflected into the ANTENNA window. Mounting the Temperature Probe Find a location that is far enough away from the engine and radiator heat but still in the airflow for the vehicle. Mounting the Probe too close to these heat areas will give a false high temperature. · Attach the mountable tie wrap (supplied) to the Temperature Probe as shown. · Mark location for Probe, then drill a hole using a 7/64" drill bit. Attach Probe with tie wrap in the correct orientation using the #6 x 3/4 screws. NOTE: Mount the Probe so that there is space between the Probe and the mounting area. Do not mount Probe directly to metal area. Mountable Tie Wrap Temperature Probe Probe Cable Mounting Location 11 INST ALLA TION OF LRM-5 Antenna Cable to Control Panel Once the antenna is installed (the 3400 model has a Quick Disconnect Interface Cable. Connect the cable from the radar antenna to this cable. Tie this cable in knot similar to using an electrical extension cord. Follow the remaining procedure. ), run the cable along the edge of the engine compartment to the firewall. Find a location in the firewall where other wires (or the speedometer cable) enter the passenger compartment and feed the stereo jack connection through. Be careful not to interfere with or disconnect other wires, cables, or mechanical systems of your vehicle while routing the antenna cable. Also, keep the antenna cable away from any areas in the engine compartment that may become hot. Cable ties are provided to secure the antenna and Temperature Probe cables at various points in the engine compartment. General Information The LRM-5 (Laser Receive Module) provides both front and rear laser reception. Mount the LRM-5 with the 3-lens array facing forward (down the road) and the single lens facing behind. This approach offers the greatest protection, since you will most often be traveling into a laser signal, rather that away from it when laser speed enforcement is encountered. For effective protection, make sure the LRM-5 has an unobstructed view forward and behind, and that it is not placed behind metallic sun screens. Mounting the LRM-5 The LRm-5 can be mounted to the frount windshield using the windshiled bracket supplied. 12 INST ALLA TION OF LRM-5 Installing the LRM-5 Before using, attach the suction cup and rubber bumpers (2) to the metal bracket. If necessary, you may bend the metal bracket in order to position the LRM-5 correctly (3-lens array facing forward, single lens facing behind. ) LRM-5 mounted with windshield bracket. Using Hook & Loop Fasteners, the LRM-5 may also be mounted to the back side of your rearview mirror. Be careful not to block the rear facing lens when mounted in this manner. [. . . ] · Cancel Auto Quiet Mode or City Mode · Check audio level settings. · Warning communicates "loss of link" between control panel and front antenna (RADAR 1). · Check antenna connection at back of control panel. · Contact factory, if you suspect antenna is defective. [. . . ]