Radio Shack 22-1680 - Manual (Page 14)

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DEMONSTRATING ALERTS
To familiarize yourself with the different alerts your detector
sounds, you can run a demonstration. To start the demonstra-
tion, press and release
MUTE and CITY at the same time with
the detector turned on. The detector displays TEACH , then
demonstrates the alerts for X, K, Ka, laser, VG-2, and all 60
safety warning system messages, in that order. To stop the
demonstration, hold down
PWR .
MUTING ALERTS
While a radar, laser, or safety warning alert is sounding, you
can press
MUTE to temporarily silence the detector for the cur-
rent alert and any new alert that it receives within 20 seconds.
Visual alerts are not affected.
USING AUTO QUIET
Auto Quiet reduces the selected audio level to a minimum level
about 5 seconds after it detects a radar signal. The audio alert
sounds at the minimum level for any new signal received within
20 seconds. VG-2 or laser alerts are not affected.
To turn on Auto Quiet, press MUTE when the detector is not
sounding an alert. The detector displays AUTO then QUIET .
To turn off Auto Quiet, press MUTE when the detector is not
sounding an alert.