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Your new PASSPORT Qi45 is a complete
supercharged custom-installed radar/laser
detector.
The PASSPORT Qi45 includes full X, K,
and SuperWide Ka radar capability, Digital
Signal Processing for superior range and
reduced false alarms, our patented Mute
and AutoMute, audible and visual band
alerts, and all the performance you’d
expect from
ESCORT.
In addition, your new PASSPORT Qi45
introduces a new level of Radar/Laser
defense including:
If you’ve used a radar detector before,
a review of the Quick Reference Guide on
pages 4 and 5, and the Preferences section
on pages 12 and 13 will briefly explain the
new features.
If this is your first detector, please read
this manual in detail to get the most out of
your PASSPORT’s performance and features.
Please drive
safely.
IMPORTANT
INSTALLATION WARNING:
Your new PASSPORT Qi45
There are 6 user-selectable options so you
can customize your P
ASSPORT Qi45
your own preferences.
The buttons labeled BRT and SENS are
also used to enter the PROGRAM Mode,
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Introduction
• Congratulations
• IMPORTANT WARNING
•
Quick
Reference
Guide
4-5
Controls
and
Features
6-11
•
Power
6
•
Power-on
indication
6
Preferences 12-15
•
How
to
use
Preferences
•
Example
of
Preferences
•
Overview
of
•
Details
of
Preferences
Te
chnical
•
Specifications
Press the REVIEW button
to go from one category
to the next
Press the CHANGE button
to change your setting
within a category
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PASSPORT Qi45
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Power
To turn the Qi45 on or off, simply press the
power button located on the far left side of
the display controller.
NOTE: We recommend wiring the
Qi45 to the vehicle’s ignition switch so
it turns on and off with the key.
V•MUTE (Volume Control/Mute) Button
To set your volume level for alerts, press
and hold the V•MUTE button located in the
center of the
display controller. Once
Matrix Display
PASSPORT’s display will show “Highway”,
“Auto,” or “Auto NoX” as its standard power-
Page 6
BRT Button
Press to adjust display brightness. The
three brightness settings, plus Dark M
In the Dark Mode PASSPORT’s d
will remain dark and only the audio w
alert you.
Page 9
SENS Button
The sensitivity button, (SENS) toggles
between sensitivity modes including
(AutoSensitivity), “
settings. In general, we recommend t
Auto mode.
Page 7
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Power
The PASSPORT Qi45 was designed to turn
on and off with the ignition once it is
installed.
This is a
ccomplished by
connecting the 12-volt Interface to a
switched ACC connection at the fuse panel.
(See installation manual for instructions.)
If you prefer, you may also turn the
Qi45 on and off by pressing the power
button
located on the display controller.
Power-on indication
After PASSPORT’s start-up sequence is
Mute
The V•Mute button, located on the display
controller, allows you to silence the audio
during an alert.
To mute the audio for a single specific
signal, briefly press the V•MUTE button.
After that radar encounter has passed, the
audio will automatically reset and the Qi45
will alert you to the next encounter.
AutoMute
Your Qi45 has our patented AutoMute
feature. After the Qi45 alerts you to a radar
Auto / Highway / Auto NoX
The “SENS”
button selects
sensitivity
setting.
“Auto”
(AutoSensitivity)
driving.
PASSPORT’s exclusive AutoSensi
mode provides long-range warning,w
minimum false alarms. In this mode,
PASSPORT’s internal computer
continuously analyzes all incoming s
and intelligently adjusts the sensitivit
eliminating the majority of false alarm
You can also
Volume Adjust
To adjust the Qi45 to your preferred audio
level for alerts, simply press and hold the
V•Mute button located on the display
controller.
The audio
will increase/decrease
while it is depressed. Once you reach the
desired audio level, simply release the
button. The Qi45 will retain this setting in
its memory, even if the system is turned off.
When the optional Laser Shifters are
connected, (see
Accessories section)
the
V•Mute button can be used to manually
stop “shifting”
once you have
corrected
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Dark Mode
If you select Dark mode on the Qi45, the
display will not provide any indication that
it is on.
NOTE: When the Qi45 is in the
Dark Mode, the display will not show
visual alerts when it detects signals.
Only the audible alert will tell you of
detected signals.
Audible Alerts
For Radar signals:
For Laser signals:
Since Laser signals are a possible
no matter how weak, the Qi45 alerts
all laser signals with a full laser alert.
For Safety signals:
If you have turned on the SWS
detection in the Qi45’s Preferences s
the Qi45 will alert you to these signa
a double-beep tone, and a correspon
text message.
messages is on page 23.
If you haven’t turned on SWS in
Display Brightness
The Qi45’s display brightness is
automatically adjusted to suit ambient
lighting conditions in your car. (The light
sensor is located inside the display
controller and may dim the display
momentarily when accessing the buttons).
If you
prefer,
you can
press the “BRT”
button located on the display controller to
set your Qi45 for a fixed brightness level
(Maximum, Medium, Minimum, or Dark).
Controls and Features