Uniden A1-R7 English Owner Manual 1

Uniden A1-R7 Manual

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    R7 LONG RANGE Radar/Laser Detector User's Manual © 2019 Uniden America Corporation Irving, Texas Issue 1, March 2019 Printed in Korea
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    receipt/proof of purchase for warranty. Quickly find answers to your questions by: • Reading this User's Manual. • 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
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    CONTENTS CUSTOMER CARE...2 R7 OVERVIEW 5 FEATURES...5 WHAT'S IN THE BOX 6 PARTS OF THE R7 7 NON-KEY ELEMENTS 9 POWER CORD...9 OLED DISPLAY...11 INSTALL AND TURN ON R7 12 INSTALL/POWER ON 12 Windshield...12 Dashboard...13 MENU SYSTEM 13 BASIC OPERATIONS 21 FEATURE DETAILS 22 AUTO DIM...22
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    RED LIGHT CAMERA QUIET RIDE 30 MAINTENANCE 30 MAINTAINING THE EQUIPMENT 30 UPDATING THE FIRMWARE/DATABASE 30 TROUBLESHOOTING 30 SPECIFICATIONS 31 FCC/IC COMPLIANCE 32 FCC COMPLIANCE...32 IC COMPLIANCE...33 ONE-YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY 33
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    UNIDEN LONG RANGE RADAR/LASER DETECTOR USER'S MANUAL R7 R7 OVERVIEW Uniden's R7 is a top of the line Radar Detector with a built-in GPS feature. With the R7, you can mark geographical points
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    WHAT'S IN THE BOX R7 Radar Detector 12V DC Power Cord with RJ11 Connector Windshield Mounting Bracket (1 Suction Cup) Windshield Mounting Bracket (2 Suction Cups) Neoprene Sleeve Carrying Case Not Shown: USB Cable Hook and Loop Tape Owner's Manuals (English, French, and Spanish) - 6 -
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    PARTS OF THE R7 Eagle Eye Power Jack USB Latch Slot Latch Release POWER VOL + VOL − MENU Audio MARK MUTE Jack KEY POWER VOL + VOL - MENU PRESS TO... PRESS AND HOLD TO ... Turn R7 on and off. NA Turn volume up (7 levels: 0 - 6; Default = 4). Quickly turn volume up or In Menus, go to
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    KEY MUTE/ DIM PRESS TO... PRESS AND HOLD TO ... MUTE MUTE on - Press MUTE/DIM to mute an alarm. Returns to normal operation 10 seconds after the alert ends or if a different band is detected during Mute mode. Mute On displays for a few seconds. MUTE off - Press MUTE/DIM to restore audible alarms
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    KEY MARK PRESS TO... User Mark. A User Mark is a manually tagged geographic location where an alarm is usually found. The R7 alerts when close to these User Marks. Add - Press MARK when you are at
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    ELEMENT MUTE button (Although not labeled, press and hold MUTE to access DIM functions) LED (Red) USB Port WHAT IT DOES... • Press the MUTE button to mute an alarm. Returns to normal operation 10 seconds after the alert ends or if a different band is detected during Mute mode. Mute On displays on
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    OLED DISPLAY The OLED display on the front of the unit changes depending on what events are happening. If GPS = ON, the OLED's left display area shows the display selected in the menus (see page 18). If GPS = Off, the OLED's left display area shows Volt regardless of user settings. The following
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    OLED EXAMPLES Time Display Batt 12.0 v Highway AM 12 : 55 MEANING Information displayed: • Voltage • Time and AM/PM • Highway/City/Advanced Quiet Ride Speed 20 mph Dark Mode K Q-Ride 24.051 GHz Information displayed: • Current speed in mph/km/h • Signal strength indicators (single indicator
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    Dashboard The same types of mounting requirements for the windshield apply for mounting the unit on the dashboard. 1. Attach the unit to the dashboard using the hook and loop fastener tape. Be careful not to cover any air vent holes with the hook and fastener tape. 2. Plug the power cord RJ11
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    MENU ITEM Selected Mode displays. GPS Speed Camera (GPS on) Redlight Cam (GPS on) RLC Q-Ride (GPS on) Voice Ka Frequency Voice X Band FUNCTION SETTINGS Changes band sensitivity as follows: Highway - Full Sensitivity City - X and K sensitivity reduced. Ka band sensitivity same as Highway. Advanced
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    MENU ITEM K Band Ka Band Laser K POP MRCD Ka POP K Filter Ka Filter TSF K Narrow/Wide FUNCTION Turn off to have the detector ignore K band frequencies. Turn off to have the detector ignore Ka band frequencies. Turn off to have the detector ignore lasers. Detects K POP transmissions (very brief
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    MENU ITEM Ka Narrow/ Wide/ Segmentation Priority Mute Memory Band Threat FUNCTION SETTINGS Ka Narrow scans for Ka radar guns used in the US only and reduces false alarms. Ka Narrow also provides a fast response to Ka POP radar guns. Ka Wide scans Super Wide Ka band. Ka Segmentation allows the
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    MENU ITEM Color Arrow Color Band Color Display (GPS on) Mode Display (GPS off) FUNCTION SETTINGS Select screen text color. Red (Default) White Violet Blue Amber Green Pink Grey Set the arrow color for each radar band. • X • K • MRCD • Ka Red (Default) Blue Green Orange Yellow White Violet Set
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    MENU ITEM Left Display (GPS on) Alert Display Speed Unit (GPS on) X Band Tone K Band Tone MRCD Tone Ka Band Tone Bogey Tone Laser Tone Auto Mute Auto Mute Volume FUNCTION SETTINGS Lets you select various attributes to display on the left side of the OLED. Speed (Default) Spd + Compass Compass
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    MENU ITEM Dark Mode Brightness Setting FUNCTION Set Alert brightness. Auto Dim Setting [Displays if Dim set to Auto (see page 10)] See page 22 for details. Quiet Ride (GPS Mutes radar alarms for K and X on) bands when you drive under the speed limit you set here. Limit Speed (GPS on) Set an
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    MENU ITEM FUNCTION SETTINGS BAT Saver (GPS on) Turns off power to the R7 if the speed stays at 0 or if the GPS is not connected for more than an hour. On Off (Default) Self Test Runs a self diagnostic test on the On (Default) unit to check for faults. Off Factory Reset? Resets all settings
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    BASIC OPERATIONS HOW DO I ...? TRY THIS... Turn on the R7 Be sure the unit is connected to power and then press POWER. The unit turns on and runs through an initial self-check if Self Test is turned on. It displays the different bands and their settings. The R7 turns on automatically when you
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    HOW DO I ...? TRY THIS... Delete a user mark Press MARK again at that location to delete the user mark. R7 stores 2000 points divided between Mute Memory and User Mark locations. Delete ALL user marks Press and hold MARK to delete all user marks. The R7 does NOT ask for confirmation before
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    2. Press MENU to access Bright level options (Bright level box in the illustration). Press MENU to scroll between Bright, Dim, and Dimmer. 3. Press + to access Dim level options (Dim level box in the illustration). Press MENU to scroll between Bright, Dim, Dimmer, Dark, and Off. 4. Press + to
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    2. Use the + and - keys to increase or decrease the category with the highest allotment by 50 units. Using the examples to the right, you start with User Mark at the maximum, 1750, so pressing + doesn't affect the allotments. Pressing - will subtract 50 from User Mark and add 50 to Mute Memory. 3.
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    A confirmation message displays. Press MUTE/DIM on the unit again or MUTE again on the power cord. Delete Completed displays. HIGHWAY VS CITY MODE Uniden's R7 radar detector operates in two different frequency (X, K, and Ka band) sensitivity modes - Highway and City. Highway mode is the most
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    4. Press + to return to the MENU. Turn X band on in the menus with K and Ka bands still on (default); the mode sensitivities are: • Highway: X, K, and Ka band full sensitivity. • City: X and K band sensitivity reduced; Ka band full sensitivity. If a band is turned off through the menus, it is off in
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    TIME DISPLAY The OLED displays the time in the center of the OLED if Time Display is selected in the menu. Batt 12.0 v Highway AM 12 : 55 ALTITUDE DISPLAY The altitude display changes according to the speed unit selected in the menu. If mph is selected, the altitude displays in feet (ft). If KMph
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    • X, K, Ka band signal Speed 45 mph KA 33.800 GHz • User Limit Speed Alarm • Vehicle Low Battery Voltage Warning, Vehicle Battery Saver Alarm i Low Battery THREATS The R7 detects up to 4 radar band signals (threats) at a single time. The strongest rader signal is designated as the Priority signal
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    or the MUTE button on the power cord again to save that GPS location to memory. Mute Memory displays on the screen. R7 stores 2000 points divided between Mute Memory and User Mark locations. To delete Mute Memory points, press MUTE/DIM or the MUTE button on the power cord while Mute Memory displays.
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    your R7 firmware and database periodically. Go to www.unidensupport.com/radar-detectors/, find your model, and check if you have the latest firmware. TROUBLESHOOTING If... The unit won't turn on No display or audio. TRY THIS... Check the connections. Be sure they are all secure. If no display
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    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 R7 did not alert when a police car was in view. The vehicle starts but the R7 does not turn on. TRY THIS... Check the connections. Be sure they are all secure. There
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    FCC). Ce dispositif est soumis aux conditions suivantes: 1) Ce dispositif ne doit pas causer d'interférences nuisibles et; 2) Il doit pouvoir supporter les parasites qu'il reçoit, incluant les parasites pouvant nuire à son fonctionnement. Tout changement ou modification non approuvé expressément par
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    as detailed by the Operating Guide for this product. STATEMENT OF REMEDY: In the event that the product does not conform to this warranty at any time while this warranty is in effect, warrantor will repair the defect and return it to you without charge for parts, service, or any other cost
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    warranty is void outside the United States of America. PROCEDURE FOR OBTAINING PERFORMANCE OF WARRANTY: If, after following the instructions in this Operating Guide, you are certain that the Product is defective, pack the Product carefully (preferably in its original packaging). Include evidence
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LONG RANGE Radar/Laser Detector
User’s Manual
R7
© 2019 Uniden America Corporation
Irving, Texas
Issue 1, March 2019
Printed in Korea