Uniden LRD950 Owner's Manual

Uniden LRD950 Detector manual cover
Pages 2
Year 2014
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Uniden LRD950 Detector Specification

The Uniden LRD950 is an advanced radar and laser detector designed to provide drivers with superior awareness of speed detection devices. It incorporates a comprehensive range of features to ensure optimal performance and user experience. The device operates across multiple radar bands, including X, K, and Ka, and is equipped with digital signal processing (DSP) technology to enhance detection range and accuracy. Its GPS functionality allows for precise location-based alerts, including red light and speed camera notifications, ensuring drivers are informed of potential threats well in advance.

The LRD950 features a high-resolution OLED display, offering clear visibility of alerts and settings even in varying lighting conditions. Users can customize the display to show essential information, such as signal strength and band identification. The device also supports voice alerts, enabling hands-free operation and minimizing distractions while driving. Its sensitivity can be adjusted, allowing users to tailor the detection range to suit urban or highway environments.

To reduce false alerts, the LRD950 includes advanced filtering capabilities, such as the K False Filter and Traffic Sensor Rejection, which help distinguish between genuine threats and non-threatening signals. The unit's memory stores up to 500 user-marked locations, enhancing its effectiveness in frequent travel routes.

Designed with user convenience in mind, the LRD950 is compact and lightweight, making it easy to install and transfer between vehicles. The package includes a suction cup mount and a 12V DC power cord for straightforward setup. Overall, the Uniden LRD950 provides reliable and comprehensive radar and laser detection, making it a valuable tool for drivers seeking enhanced situational awareness on the road.

Uniden LRD950 Detector F.A.Q.

How do I update the firmware on my Uniden LRD950?

To update the firmware on your Uniden LRD950, download the latest firmware from the Uniden website, connect the detector to your computer via USB, and use the provided software to install the update.

What should I do if my LRD950 is not powering on?

If your LRD950 is not powering on, first ensure that it is properly connected to a working power source. Check the power cable and fuse for any signs of damage. If the issue persists, consider contacting Uniden customer support.

How do I adjust the sensitivity settings on my LRD950?

To adjust the sensitivity settings, press the 'MENU' button on your LRD950 and navigate to the sensitivity option. You can select from Highway, City, or Advanced mode depending on your driving environment.

Is there a way to mute false alerts on the Uniden LRD950?

Yes, you can mute false alerts by pressing the 'MUTE' button during an alert. You can also use the GPS lockout feature to ignore repeated false alerts at specific locations.

How do I perform a factory reset on the LRD950?

To perform a factory reset, press and hold the 'MENU' button while powering on the device. This will reset all settings to their factory defaults.

Can I use the Uniden LRD950 in Canada?

The Uniden LRD950 can be used in most parts of Canada, but you should check the local laws regarding radar detector usage as they vary by province.

How can I improve the detection range of my LRD950?

To improve detection range, ensure the LRD950 is mounted high on the windshield without obstructions. Avoid placing it behind metallic or tinted areas that could interfere with the signal.

What do the different alert tones on the LRD950 indicate?

The LRD950 uses different tones to indicate types of radar bands: X, K, Ka, and Laser. Refer to the user manual for specific tone assignments and their meanings.

How do I enable voice alerts on my Uniden LRD950?

To enable voice alerts, access the 'MENU' settings and navigate to the 'Voice' option. Toggle the setting to 'On' to receive voice notifications for alerts.

What maintenance is required for the Uniden LRD950?

Regular maintenance for the LRD950 includes cleaning the lens with a soft cloth, updating the firmware periodically, and checking connections and power cables for wear and tear.