Passport 8500 Radar Detector - Escort Inc.

More documents

Recommendations

Info

Quick Reference GuideTo begin using your Passport,just follow these simple steps1 Plug the small end of the power cordinto the side jack of the detector, andplug the large end of the power cordinto your car’s lighter socket.2 Mount your Passport on the windshieldusing the supplied windshield mount.3 Rotate the volume thumbwheel onPassport’s left side to turn Passport onand adjust the volume.Please read the manual to fully understandPassport’s operation and features.EasyMount SlotInsert Passport’s adjustable Windshieldmount into this slot. Page 7Rear Laser PortReceives laser signals from behind thevehicle.EasyMount ButtonPress the button, and slide the Windshieldmount into one of its four locking positions.Page 7City ButtonSwitches between AutoSensitivity, City, andHighway settings. In general, we recommendthe Auto mode. Page 8Power/Volume ControlRotate the thumbwheel to turn Passport onand set the volume. Page 8AutoMutePassport’s patented AutoMute automaticallyreduces the volume level of the audio alertafter a brief period. If you prefer, you canturn AutoMute off. Page 84
Quick Reference GuideRadar Antenna and Laser LensThe rear panel of your Passport should havea clear view of the road ahead. For bestperformance, do not mount Passportdirectly behind windshield wipers ortinted areas. Page 6Earphone JackAccepts standard 3.5mm earphone.Power JackPlug the SmartCord into this connector.Page 6Dim ButtonPress to adjust display brightness. There arethree brightness settings, plus Dark Mode.In the Dark Mode, the power-onindication will be changed to a dim “AD,”“HD,” or “CD” (indicating Auto, Highway,or City Dark). In the Dark Mode, Passport’smeter will not display during an alert, onlythe audio will alert you. Page 9Alphanumeric DisplayPassport’s display will show Highway, Auto,or City as its power-on indication. If youprefer, you can choose other power-onindications. Page 12-14During an alert, the display will indicateradar band, and a precise bar graph of signalstrength. Page 10Note: In the Dark Mode the display willnot light during an alert. Page 9Mute ButtonBriefly press this button (next to thedisplay) to silence the audio for a specificalert. (The audio will alert you to the nextencounter.) Page 8EZ-ProgrammingPassport is ready to go, just plug it in andturn it on. But you can also easily change 9features for your preferences. Page 12-165
Page 2 and 3: CongratulationsThe Passport 8500 is
Page 4 and 5: Quick Reference Card Remove card al
Page 8 and 9: Power Connection and Mounting Locat
Page 10 and 11: Controls and FeaturesPower and volu
Page 12 and 13: Controls and FeaturesPower Connecto
Page 14 and 15: How to customize Passport with EZ-P
Page 16 and 17: Details of EZ-Programming OptionsPi
Page 18 and 19: Details of EZ-Programming OptionsBr
Page 20 and 21: Interpreting AlertsAlthough Passpor
Page 22 and 23: How Radar WorksHow Radar WorksTraff
Page 24 and 25: How Safety Radar WorksHow Safety Ra
Page 26 and 27: TroubleshootingProblemPassport beep
Page 28 and 29: ServiceService ProcedureIf Your Pas
Page 30 and 31: Remove card along perforations 28
Page 32: Designed and printed in the USAEsco

Passport 8500 Radar Detector - Escort Inc.

You also want an ePaper? Increase the reach of your titles

Delete template?

Save as template?