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SENSITIVITY MODES
The SEN button selects radar sensitivity/range. The choices are:
Highway – Full sensitivity.
Auto – Reduces X and K band sensitivity based on the speed of the vehicle.
AutoNoX – Same as Auto but without X band detection.
AutoLoK – Same as Auto but with lowered K band sensitivity at all times.
ANTI-FALSING CIRCUITRY
MAX 3 is designed to provide you the truest alerts and minimize the distraction of erroneous
signals from fixed-position and moving sources.
• Adjustable Sensitivity: allows driver to adjust sensitivity to driving environment,
reducing false alarms from fixed position sources such as automatic door openers.
Auto modes automatically adjusts sensitivity based on vehicle speed.
• IVT Filter: system automatically reduces false alerts from moving In-Vehicle
Technology sources such as collision avoidance systems and adaptive cruise control.
PREFERENCES
OVERVIEW
To access the Preferences menu, press and hold both the MRK and SEN buttons. “Preferences”
will be displayed.
MRK is used to change and review the preference category.
+ and - are used to change the settings within a category.
SEN is used to change and review a sub-category and to confirm selections.
To exit Preferences, press the power button or simply wait a few seconds without pressing any
buttons. A “Completed” message will display, confirming your selection(s).
User Mode
Advanced –access and customize all settings and preferences.
Novice - access and customize only Units (English or metric) and Display Color. All other
preferences are set to factory defaults. To view all settings and preferences, you must
switch to Advanced mode.
Pilot Mode
Scanning Bar - shows an animated scanning bar along with the selected sensitivity
mode.
Full Word - only displays the selected sensitivity mode.