Whistler CR95 Laser User Guide

Whistler CR95 Laser Radar Detector manual cover
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Year 2018
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Whistler CR95 Laser Radar Detector Specification

The Whistler CR95 Laser Radar Detector is a sophisticated device designed for detecting a wide range of radar and laser signals used in speed enforcement. It features a high-performance platform that ensures rapid response and accurate detection, enabling drivers to receive timely alerts. The CR95 is equipped with a digital icon display that provides clear and intuitive signal information. It supports multiple bands, including X, K, and Ka, and offers 360-degree laser detection to ensure comprehensive coverage.

The device incorporates advanced false alert filtering technologies, such as Traffic Flow Signal Rejection (TFSR) and Field Disturbance Sensor Rejection (FDSR), which minimize unnecessary alerts from non-police radar sources. Additionally, the CR95 includes a GPS-enabled database that provides location-based alerts for known speed traps and red-light cameras, enhancing driver awareness and safety. Users can also update the database to maintain the latest information.

The CR95's user interface allows for customizable settings, including selectable tone alerts and display brightness adjustments, catering to individual preferences. The detector is powered by a 12-volt vehicle power cord and is designed for easy installation on the windshield or dashboard. Furthermore, the device offers voice alerts, allowing drivers to keep their focus on the road while receiving critical information. With its combination of advanced detection technology and user-friendly features, the Whistler CR95 Laser Radar Detector serves as a reliable tool for drivers seeking to enhance their situational awareness and avoid speeding violations.

Whistler CR95 Laser Radar Detector F.A.Q.

How do I install the Whistler CR95 Laser Radar Detector in my vehicle?

To install the Whistler CR95, mount the detector on the windshield using the provided suction cups, ensuring it's level and has a clear view of the road. Connect the power cord to the cigarette lighter socket. Adjust the position for optimal detection.

What should I do if the radar detector does not power on?

First, check the power cord connection and ensure the cigarette lighter socket is functional. If the detector still does not power on, try using a different power outlet or inspect the power cord for damage.

How can I minimize false alerts on my Whistler CR95?

To reduce false alerts, use the City mode to filter out non-police radar sources. Additionally, utilize the detector's GPS functionality to block known false alert locations.

Is there a way to update the firmware on the Whistler CR95?

Yes, you can update the firmware by visiting the Whistler website, downloading the latest update, and following the instructions provided to connect your detector to a computer via USB.

What is the recommended maintenance routine for the Whistler CR95?

Regularly clean the detector's lens and housing with a soft, dry cloth. Check for software updates periodically and ensure all cords and mounts are securely attached.

How do I adjust the volume on the Whistler CR95?

To adjust the volume, use the volume control buttons located on the side of the detector. Press the button up to increase or down to decrease the volume to your preferred level.

Can the Whistler CR95 detect laser speed guns?

Yes, the Whistler CR95 is equipped with laser detection capabilities, allowing it to detect and alert you of laser speed measuring devices used by law enforcement.

How do I reset the Whistler CR95 to factory settings?

To reset the detector to factory settings, press and hold the "Power" and "Quiet" buttons simultaneously until you hear a beep, indicating the reset is complete.

What does the VG-2 alert mean on my Whistler CR95?

The VG-2 alert indicates that the detector has detected a radar detector detector (RDD), which is used by law enforcement to identify radar detectors. The CR95 is invisible to VG-2 RDDs.

How can I test if the Whistler CR95 is working properly?

Drive to an area where radar signals are commonly present, such as near traffic lights with speed cameras. Ensure the device powers on and alerts you when signals are detected.