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PNI SILVER BULLET RX7500 User Manual

Summary of SILVER BULLET RX7500

  • Page 1

    Introduction .............................................................................................................................................. 2 features ........................................................................................................................................

  • Page 2: Features

    2 3 congratulations on purchasing your sensoro silver bullet rx7500, the ultra compact, wireless radar/laser detector. Made by pni corporation, the silver bullet rx7500 uses patented, innovative technology to bring you long-range radar detection in an incredibly compact, slim package. The silver bul...

  • Page 3: Package Contents

    2 3 your silver bullet rx7500 package includes the following components: package contents 1. Radar/laser detector unit 2. Two aa alkaline batteries 3. 12v dc coiled power cord 4. 12v dc straight power cord 5. Six (6) suction cups.

  • Page 4: Package Contents

    4 5 if you are missing any of these contents, please call our offices at 1-888-422-6672 and we will ship them to you immediately. Package contents 8. Windshield bracket b 9. Visor bracket 10. Hook & loop fastener 6. Ten (10) retaining clips 11. Operation manual 7. Windshield bracket a.

  • Page 5: Controls

    4 5 controls speaker top laser receiver power switch backlight button mute button alert filter button top view lcd screen front view volume controller power cord input jack side view radar receiver front laser receiver rear view.

  • Page 6: Installation

    6 installation bracket a the silver bullet rx7500 can be easily installed on your windshield, visor, or dashboard. Each location has its own installation hardware and requirements. Windshield installation – battery operation (use bracket a) 1. Install 2 aa alkaline batteries into the windshield brac...

  • Page 7: Windshield Installation

    6 7 windshield installation – power cord operation (use bracket b) 1. Adjust mounting bracket. Bend the angle of the metal bars of the windshield bracket b to set the best viewing and detection angle, ensuring the radar detector is level with the road. 2. If suction cups are not installed in the bra...

  • Page 8: Dashboard Installation

    8 9 dashboard installation – power cord operation only 1. Attach fastener. Peel off backing and adhere one side of the hook & loop fastener directly to your dashboard, the other side to the bottom of the radar detector. 2. Attach the radar detector to the dashboard by placing the fastener pieces tog...

  • Page 9: Installation

    8 9 installation visor installation - power cord operation only 1. Attach visor bracket. Clip the visor bracket to the back pivoting edge of your visor, so that the plastic piece of the bracket faces downward when the visor is in its normal, stowed position. 2. Attach the radar detector to the brack...

  • Page 10: Quick Guide

    Choose where to install the silver bullet radar detector the silver bullet can be installed on your windshield, dashboard or visor. •windshield installation includes both battery and power cord options. •dashboard and visor installations include power cord option only. Installing your radar detector...

  • Page 11: Quick Guide

    Dashboard – power cord option (use hook & loop fastener) 1. Mount the radar detector directly onto the dashboard using the hook & loop fastener (with sticky sides attached to the dashboard and bottom of radar detector). 2. Plug the power cord into the radar detector and power socket of your vehicle ...

  • Page 12: Quick Guide

    13 understanding alert messages 1. When a radar signal is detected, the screen displays the name of the band – “x”, “k”, or “ka” – and a number indicating the strength of the signal (1 to 8). 2. The higher the number, the stronger the signal. 3. Stronger signals usually imply that youʼre closer to a...

  • Page 13: Operation Details

    13 operation details battery information the silver bullet rx7500 operates on two aa alkaline batteries. To ensure optimum performance and battery life, we advise against using other types of batteries. Using aa rechargeable batteries is not recommended as the resulting battery life will be shorter ...

  • Page 14: Battery Life

    14 15 battery life the silver bullet rx7500 can provide approximately 30-40 hours of battery life from two aa alkaline batteries. Battery life is affected by many variables, such as the brand and condition of the batteries, the ambient temperature, the number and strength of engaged signals, and the...

  • Page 15: Operation Details

    14 15 operation details turning on the radar detector •move the power switch to on. •the screen will display ”sensoro radar detector * * * filter-normal” if itʼs your first use since purchase. •if you selected an alternate alert filter mode during previous use, it will display either “filter- high” ...

  • Page 16: Using The Mute Feature

    16 17 using the mute feature press the mute button to switch between “start mute” and “end mute”. In the “end mute” mode, the radar detector automatically lowers the audio alert level to the ambient noise level in your vehicle when it detects a continuous signal for 5 seconds or more. Also the audio...

  • Page 17: Operation Details

    16 17 operation details a proliferation of radar devices using ka band frequencies began in 1987 with the introduction of photo radar (34.3 ghz) and was followed by the stalker (34.2~35.2 ghz) in 1991 and the bee 36a (33.4~34.4 ghz) in 1992. Early detectors needed only to listen for x band radar. Wh...

  • Page 18: Operation Details

    18 19 operation details using the alert filter button press the alert filter button to switch between filter modes. The factory default is filter-normal. • filter-normal – optimized filtering for typical city or highway driving. The normal mode filters out all x band and other known radar signals co...

  • Page 19: Tutorial Mode

    18 19 generated by radar detectors. The silver bullet rx7500 does not generate emissions detectable by these vg-2 radar detector-sensing devices. Tutorial mode the silver bullet rx7500 includes a tutorial mode to familiarize you with the radar detectorʼs visual displays and distinct audio alarms. To...

  • Page 20: Troubleshooting

    20 21 troubleshooting your silver bullet rx7500 is designed to deliver consistent and reliable service. If you encounter a problem, please refer to this section before returning your radar detector. •the radar detector does not power up when intended to operate by battery power. — check and replace ...

  • Page 21: Service And Replacement

    20 21 if you have questions, missing parts or comments, please call pni corporationʼs customer service department at (888) 422-6672 (toll-free within the u.S.) or at (707) 566-2260 between 8:00 a.M. And 5:00 p.M. (pst) monday through friday, or e-mail to customerservice@pnicorp.Com. If you wish repl...

  • Page 22: Service And Replacement

    22 23 service and replacement 5. Type or print the name and address where the replacement should be delivered. 6. Ship prepaid and insured via traceable carrier such as united parcel service (ups), fedex parcel service, or priority mail to avoid loss in transit. Once we receive your documents and pr...

  • Page 23: Warranty Information

    22 23 limited warranties; limitation of liability for sensoro radar/laser detector model: silver bullet rx7500 pni corporation ("pni") manufactures its products from parts and components that are new or equivalent to new in performance, and warrants to the original user that this product will be fre...

  • Page 24: Warranty Information

    24 pni together with the product shipped for warranty repair/replacement. Products returned to pni must be pre-authorized by pni with an rma (return material authorization) number marked on the outside of the package. Please refer to the service and replacement section for pni corporation contact in...