Uniden DFR9 English Owner Manual

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  • Uniden DFR9 | English Owner Manual - Page 1
    DFR9 LONG RANGE Radar/Laser Detector Detailed User's Manual © 2018 Uniden America Corporation Irving, Texas Issue 1, August 2018 Printed in Korea
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    , included with this product. 2. Visiting our customer support website at www.uniden.com. Images in this manual may differ slightly from your actual product. DISCLAIMER: Radar detectors are illegal in some states. Some states prohibit mounting any object on your windshield. Check applicable law in
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    6 INSTALL/POWER ON 6 Windshield 6 Dashboard 6 WHAT'S IN THE BOX 7 PARTS OF THE DFR9 7 NON-KEY ELEMENTS 9 CHARGER 10 MENU SYSTEM 11 BASIC OPERATIONS 18 FEATURE DETAILS 20 USER MARKS (LASER AND RADAR SITES 20 HIGHWAY VS CITY MODE
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    BRIGHTNESS 25 USER-DEFINED SPEED LIMIT 26 QUIET RIDE 26 RED LIGHT CAMERA QUIET RIDE 26 SPEED CAMERA 26 MAINTENANCE 27 MAINTAINING THE EQUIPMENT 27 UPDATING THE FIRMWARE/DATABASE 27 TROUBLESHOOTING 27 SPECIFICATIONS 28 FCC COMPLIANCE 29 ONE-YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY 29
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    UNIDEN LONG RANGE RADAR/LASER DETECTOR DETAILED USER'S MANUAL DFR9 DFR9 OVERVIEW The DFR9 is a top of the line Radar Detector with a built-in GPS feature. With the DFR9, you can mark geographical points where you commonly encounter radar transmissions. These can be school zones, red-light cameras,
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    on the windshield (bracket included) or on the dashboard (hook and loop tape included). INSTALL/POWER ON Windshield When you mount the DFR9 on the windshield, mount it in the middle of the windshield between the driver and passenger. Be sure there are no obstructions and that there is a clear view
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    Radar Detector 12V DC Power Cord with RJ11 Connector Not Shown: Windshield Mounting Bracket Hook and Loop Fastener Tape Detailed Owner's Manual PARTS OF THE DFR9 Power Audio Jack Jack VOL + Eagle Eye Latch Slot MENU MARK MUTE/DIM USB POWER VOL − Eject KEY POWER VOL + VOL - PRESS TO
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    . Mute Memory displays on the screen for a few seconds and then returns to the frequency screen. Mute Mem displays on that screen (see page 24). DFR9 stores up to 500 Mute Memory points. xx Delete Mute Memory - Press MUTE/DIM while Mute Memory displays; the
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    User Mark is a Delete all User Marks. manually tagged geographic location where an alarm is usually found. The DFR9 alerts when close to these User Marks. • latch into this slot. Micro USB Provides PC connection for data updates. Audio Jack Plug in headset. Eject Press to release the
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    power cord's MUTE key operates the same as the MUTE/DIM key on the DFR9 unit itself. Press the MUTE key to mute an alarm. It returns to or if a different band is detected during Mute mode. Mute On displays on the DFR9 for a few seconds. Press and hold the MUTE key to adjust the OLED brightness.
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    will recognize in 20% decrements from 100% to 40%. (See page 20 for details). Set the K Band attenuation (detection sensitivity) level that the DFR9 will recognize in 20% decrements from 100% to 40%. (See page 20 for details). SETTINGS Highway (Default) City Advanced 100% (Default) 80% 60% 40% 100
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    MENU ITEM WHAT IT DOES Ka Band Attenuation (Advanced Mode only) Set the Ka Band attenuation (detection sensitivity) level that the DFR9 will recognize in 20% decrements from 100% to 40%. (See page 20 for details). GPS (Highway or City mode on) Determines your geographic location. GPS
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    have Signal priority over the strongest radar Ka (Default) signals for X, K, or Ka band. Laser alerts have priority over radar alerts. The DFR9 saves the locations X&K (Default) where you have muted a signal on XKKA a specific band so the detector will mute any alerts from that location
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    MENU ITEM All Threat Color Display Display (GPS on) Speed Unit (GPS on) WHAT IT DOES SETTINGS Displays if more than one radar All Threat On signal is detected at the same All Threat Off time. The signal with the strongest (Default) radar signal is considered the main signal; the other
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    MENU ITEM WHAT IT DOES SETTINGS X Band Tone Set a tone to indicate X band. 1 ~ 12 tones (Default = 1) K Band Tone Set a tone to indicate K band. 1 ~ 12 tones (Default = 2) Ka Band Tone Set a tone to indicate KA band. 1 ~ 12 tones (Default =3) Laser Tone Set a tone to indicate Laser. 1 ~ 12
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    MENU ITEM Auto Dim Setting Backlight Quiet Ride (GPS on) Limit Speed (GPS on) WHAT IT DOES SETTINGS The DFR9 has a light sensor to determine when the detector should use the Bright settings (daylight) and when it should use the Dim settings (nighttime). The Auto
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    on) Daylight Saving Time BAT Warning Issues a warning if the vehicle battery voltage drops below 11V. BAT Saver (GPS on) Turns off power to the DFR9 if the speed stays at 0 or if the GPS is not connected for more than an hour. Self Test Runs a self diagnostic test at power
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    MENU to points. delete all user marks. Displays the latest firmware NA version. Displays the latest database NA version. Closes the Test is turned on. It displays the different bands and their settings. The DFR9 turns on automatically when you start the vehicle. Adjust the volume • Press
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    during alarms Turn bands on and off Set a user mark Delete a user mark Delete ALL user marks TRY THIS... Press and hold MUTE/DIM. The DFR9 announces the brightness level (Auto, Bright, Dim, Dimmer, Dark, or Off) as it changes to that level. Press and hold the key again to cycle
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    Update the firmware and database TRY THIS... Refer to http://support.uniden.com for details. FEATURE DETAILS USER MARKS (LASER AND RADAR SITES) With the DFR9 signals (such as garage door openers) that generate false alerts. The DFR9 reduces sensitivity to the X band for City mode to reduce false
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    sensitivity levels in 20% decrements. • 100% = Full sensitivity • 80% = 3.5db attenuation • 60% = 7db attenuation • 40% = 10.5db attenuation POP MODE In POP mode, the DFR9 can detect short burst from radars that are too fast for many other detectors to catch. You can turn POP mode on and off in
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    12.8 Highway Volt Time Display The OLED displays the time in the center of the OLED if Time Display is selected in the Mode menu. 12.8 P M 11:45 Hwy Volt DISPLAY MENU The Display menu option has 5 options to display in the left side of the OLED: • Speed • Speed + Compass • Compass • Voltage
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    Warning, Vehicle Battery Saver Alarm MUTE MEMORY Use Mute Memory to mute known areas of false alarms (such as department store automatic doors). The DFR9 remembers where you muted the audio (GPS location) and the frequency you muted. It will automatically mute when you travel to that location and
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    /DIM or the MUTE button on the charger again to confirm. You can also delete Mute Memory points from Menus/Delete All Mute? THREATS The DFR9 detects up to 4 radar band signals (threats) at a single time. The strongest rader signal is designated as the Priority signal, and its frequency displays on
  • Uniden DFR9 | English Owner Manual - Page 25
    Mode displays. 2. Press MENU to cycle through options for alarm display brightness. 3. Press VOL+ to return to the menus. AUTOMATIC OLED BRIGHTNESS The DFR9 has a light sensor to determine when the detector should use the Bright settings (daylight) and when it should use the Dim settings (nighttime
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    85 mph or 140 km/h). 58 920 ft mph SPEED CAMERA If the DFR9 detects a speed camera within 984 feet, it announces Speed Camera Ahead and displays the camera distance on the OLED. MAINTENANCE MAINTAINING THE EQUIPMENT The DFR9 requires very little physical maintenance. Wipe it with a soft cloth
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    UPDATING THE FIRMWARE/DATABASE Uniden recommends that you update your DFR9's firmware and database periodically. Go to http://support.uniden.com, find your model, and check if you have the latest firmware. TROUBLESHOOTING IF... The unit won't turn on No display or audio. The unit alarms when the
  • Uniden DFR9 | English Owner Manual - Page 28
    Laser Pulsed Laser Signal Receiver Frequency: X 10.525 GHz Laser Front Laser Back Dimensions Convex Condenser Lens Concave Condenser Lens 4.9 in (D) x 3.1 in (W) x 1.4 in (H) K 24.150 GHz Ka 33.400 - 36.000 GHz Laser 800 nm - 1100 nm Detector Type: Radar Scanning Frequency Discriminator Laser
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    than an authorized Uniden service center for a defect or malfunction covered by this warranty, (E) used in any conjunction 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 Operating Guide for this
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    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 Corporation C/O Saddle Creek 743 Henrietta Creek Rd., Suite 100 Roanoke, TX 76262 POP Mode is a trademark of MPH Industries, Inc. -30
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LONG RANGE Radar/Laser Detector
Detailed User’s Manual
DFR9
Issue 1, August 2018
Printed in Korea
© 2018
Uniden America Corporation
Irving, Texas