PNI SILVER BULLET RX7500 User manual

INTRODUCTION.............................................................................................................................................. 2
Features................................................................................................................................................ 2
Package Contents................................................................................................................................... 3
Controls................................................................................................................................................. 5
INSTALLATION............................................................................................................................................... 6
Windshield Installation - battery operation.............................................................................................. 6
Windshield Installation - power cord operation........................................................................................ 7
Dashboard Installation........................................................................................................................... 8
Visor Installation................................................................................................................................... 9
QUICK GUIDE............................................................................................................................................... 10
OPERATION DETAILS..................................................................................................................................... 13
Battery Information.............................................................................................................................. 13
Battery Installation......................................................................................................................... 13
Battery Life.................................................................................................................................... 14
Low Battery lndicator...................................................................................................................... 14
Auto Power-Off............................................................................................................................... 14
Turning On the Radar Detector.............................................................................................................. 15
Using the Backlight.............................................................................................................................. 15
Using the Mute Feature......................................................................................................................... 16
Understanding Signal Alerts.................................................................................................................. 16
Using the Alert Filter Button.................................................................................................................. 18
Invisibility to VG-2 Devices.................................................................................................................... 18
Tutorial Mode....................................................................................................................................... 19
TROUBLESHOOTING.......................................................................................................................... 20
SERVICE AND REPLACEMENT.............................................................................................................. 21
WARRANTY INFORMATION................................................................................................................. 23
CONTENTS
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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 BULLET attaches easily to your windshield, dashboard, or visor.
Features
•All-band radar/laser signal detection
•Undetectable by VG-2 radar-detecting devices
•360-degree radar and laser coverage
•Identies constant-on and instant-on radar signals
•3 alert lter modes: FILTER-NORMAL, FILTER-HIGH, and FILTER-OFF
•8 signal strength meter levels
•LCD screen with bright backlight
•Separate power on/off switch and volume control
•Automatic audio control
•Automatic power-off
•Retains previously set operation modes after power off
•Tutorial mode to demonstrate operations
•Operates on 2 AA batteries or 12V DC power adapter
•Mounts on windshield, dashboard, or visor
INTRODUCTION

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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

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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

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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

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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 bracket A battery box (see Battery
Information, page 13).
2. Adjust mounting bracket. Bend the angle of the metal bars of the windshield bracket to set
the best viewing and detection angle, ensuring the radar detector is level with the road.
3. If suction cups are not installed in the bracket, insert the nipples of the suction cups into the
back of the battery box.
4. Secure to windshield. Press the bracket firmly against the windshield until the suction cups
take hold securely.
5. Mount the radar detector onto the plastic piece at the end of the bracket. You will hear a
“click” when the two parts are properly connected.

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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 bracket, insert the nipples of the suction cups into the
windshield bracket.
3. Secure to windshield. Press the bracket rmly against the windshield until the suction cups
take hold securely.
4. Mount the radar detector onto the plastic piece at the end of the bracket. You will hear a “click”
when the two parts are properly connected.
5. Power-up. Plug the small end of the coiled power cord into the power jack on the side of the
radar detector. Plug the large end of the power cord into the power socket of your vehicle.
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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 together.
3. Power-up. Plug the small end of the coiled power cord into the power jack on the side of the
radar detector. Plug the large end of the power cord into the power socket of your vehicle.
INSTALLATION

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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 bracket. Turn the radar detector upside down and mount it onto
the plastic end of the visor bracket. You will hear a “click” when the two parts are properly
connected. Make sure the screen faces you.
3. Power-up. Plug the small end of the straight power cord into the power jack on the side of the
radar detector. Plug the large end of the power cord into the power socket of your vehicle.
4. Turn on the unit by moving the power switch to ON.
5. Reverse the radar detectorʼs text display. Press and hold the MUTE and ALERT FILTER buttons
simultaneously for 3 seconds to reverse the text display (so messages will be seen right-side-up).
6. Use the retaining clips to attach any loose wire between the visor and the power socket. Be
careful not to leave any dangling wires that will distract the driver.

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
BRACKET A
Windshield – Battery option (use Bracket A)
1. Install 2 AA alkaline batteries in the bracket battery box.
2. Bend the bracket bars as needed to ensure the radar
detector will be easily visible and level with the road.
3. Press securely against the windshield.
4. Attach the radar detector to the bracket – you will hear
a “click” when properly connected.
Windshield – Power Cord option (use Bracket B)
1. Bend the bracket bars as needed to ensure the radar
detector will be easily visible and level with the road.
2. Press securely against the windshield.
3. Attach the radar detector to the bracket – you will hear a
“click” when properly connected.
4. Plug the power cord into the radar detector and power
socket of your vehicle.
BRACKET B
QUICK GUIDE
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