Uniden DFR6 User Manual - Page 8

Basic Operations - firmware

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MENU ITEM X Band K Band Ka Band Laser POP Mode K Band Filter TSF Ka Band Filter Display Auto Mute Backlight BAT Warning Selt Test Factory Reset Firmware Version EXIT WHAT IT DOES Turn off to have the detector ignore X Band frequencies (Highway only). 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 POP transmissions (very brief transmissions, too fast for some detectors to hear). Filters noise from the K band to prevent false detections. Traffic Sensor Filter. Prevents false alarms caused by traffic monitoring radar systems. Filters noise from the Ka band to prevent false positive readings. Lets you turn the voltage display on or off. Select Voltage to turn it on, or Off to turn it off. Auto Mute reduces alarm level to 1 after 3 seconds and returns to normal operation (Auto Mute = OFF) 10 seconds after the alert ends. If the same alarm sounds within the 10 second period, Auto Mute remains at level 1. The unit returns to normal operation (Auto Mute = OFF) if a different band is detected during Auto Mute = ON mode. Turns the front key backlight on and off. Press and hold MUTE/DIM to select a brightness level. Issues a warning if the vehicle battery power drops below 11V. Runs a self diagnostic test on the unit to check for faults. Resets all settings to the factory defaults. There is no confirmation request for reset. Displays the latest firmware version. Closes the Menu system. SETTINGS On Off On Off On Off On Off On Off On Off On Off On Off On Off On Off On Off On Off On Off NA NA NA BASIC OPERATIONS HOW DO I ...? Turn on the DFR6 Adjust the volume Mute alarm volume during the alert TRY THIS... Press POWER. The unit turns on and runs through an initial self-check. It displays the different bands and their settings. The DFR6 turns on automatically when you start the vehicle. • Press VOL + to increase volume. The unit beeps and displays a number increase. • Press VOL - to decrease volume. The unit beeps and displays a number decrease. Press MUTE/DIM during an audio alarm to mute it. (This is especially useful in situations where the alert may be prolonged, such as at red lights.) - 8 -

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MENU ITEM
WHAT IT DOES
SETTINGS
X Band
Turn off to have the detector ignore X Band frequencies (Highway only).
On
Off
K Band
Turn off to have the detector ignore K Band frequencies.
On
Off
Ka Band
Turn off to have the detector ignore Ka Band frequencies.
On
Off
Laser
Turn off to have the detector ignore lasers.
On
Off
POP Mode
Detects POP transmissions (very brief transmissions, too fast for some
detectors to hear).
On
Off
K Band Filter
Filters noise from the K band to prevent false detections.
On
Off
TSF
Traffic Sensor Filter. Prevents false alarms caused by traffic monitoring
radar systems.
On
Off
Ka Band Filter
Filters noise from the Ka band to prevent false positive readings.
On
Off
Display
Lets you turn the voltage display on or off. Select Voltage to turn it on,
or Off to turn it off.
On
Off
Auto Mute
Auto Mute reduces alarm level to 1 after 3 seconds and returns to
normal operation (Auto Mute = OFF) 10 seconds after the alert ends. If
the same alarm sounds within the 10 second period, Auto Mute remains
at level 1. The unit returns to normal operation (Auto Mute = OFF) if a
different band is detected during Auto Mute = ON mode.
On
Off
Backlight
Turns the front key backlight on and off.
Press and hold MUTE/DIM to select a brightness level.
On
Off
BAT Warning
Issues a warning if the vehicle battery power drops below 11V.
On
Off
Selt Test
Runs a self diagnostic test on the unit to check for faults.
On
Off
Factory Reset
Resets all settings to the factory defaults.
There is no confirmation request for reset.
NA
Firmware
Version
Displays the latest firmware version.
NA
EXIT
Closes the Menu system.
NA
BASIC OPERATIONS
HOW DO I ...?
TRY THIS...
Turn on the DFR6
Press
POWER
. The unit turns on and runs through an initial self-check. It
displays the different bands and their settings.
The DFR
6
turns on automatically when you start the vehicle.
Adjust the volume
Press
VOL +
to increase volume. The unit beeps and displays a number
increase.
Press
VOL –
to decrease volume. The unit beeps and displays a number
decrease.
Mute alarm volume during the
alert
Press
MUTE/DIM
during an audio alarm to mute it. (This is especially useful
in situations where the alert may be prolonged, such as at red lights.)