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Escort SOLO S2 User Manual

Escort SOLO S2
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Owner’s Manual
RADAR
LASER
SAFETY
DETECTOR
Cordless Solo S2 is designed in the USA. Printed in the USA.
Escort Incorporated
5440 West Chester Road
West Chester, Ohio 45069
Sales /Service 800-433-3487
Fax 513-870-8509
www.escortradar.com
©2002 Escort Inc. Escort
®
, Passport
®
, Solo
®
, AFR
®
, SmartShield
®
, AutoSensitivity
, MuteDisplay
, and ExpertMeter
are trademarks
of Escort Inc. SWS is a trademark of SWS, L.C.
Features, specifications and prices subject to change without notice.
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Escort SOLO S2 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Laser DetectionYes
DisplayLED Display
City/Highway ModesYes
False Alert FilteringYes
Mute FunctionYes
Radar BandsX, K, Ka
Power Sourcebattery

Summary

EZ-Programming: Quick Start

How to Use EZ-Programming

Steps to enter, review, and change settings in the EZ-Programming mode.

Solo S2 Factory Settings

Procedure to reset the detector to its original factory settings.

Quick Reference Guide

EasyMount Slot

Location for attaching the windshield mount bracket.

EasyRelease Button

Button to detach the windshield mount from the detector.

Rear Laser Port

Receives laser signals from behind the vehicle.

Power-On Indication

LED indicators showing operational status and sensitivity modes.

Installation Guide

Battery Installation

Guide for inserting the two AA batteries into the detector.

Optional 12-Volt SmartCord

Instructions for connecting the detector to a vehicle's 12-volt power source.

Mounting Location

Recommendations for optimal placement of the detector.

Windshield Mount

Details on using the EasyMount windshield bracket.

Controls and Features: Part 1

Power Controls

Instructions for turning the detector on and off.

Auto Power Feature

Automatic power-off feature to conserve battery life.

Volume Control

Adjusting the alert tone volume level.

Power-On Indicators

Explanation of LED indicators during startup and operation.

Controls and Features: Part 2

Mute Function

Silencing the audio alert during a radar encounter.

AutoMute Operation

Automatically reduces alert volume after initial alert.

SmartMute Technology

Intelligent prioritization of signals when a previous alert was muted.

Battery Status Check

Checking battery life or vehicle voltage.

Low Battery Warning

Alerts for low battery levels and their meaning.

Mode Switch Operation

Selecting sensitivity modes: Highway, Auto, City.

Brightness Control

Setting display brightness to auto or fixed levels.

EZ-Programming: How To

EZ-Programming Usage

Step-by-step guide to program custom settings.

EZ-Programming Example

Demonstrates how to turn off the AutoMute feature.

EZ-Programming Overview

Lists categories and available settings for programming.

EZ-Programming: Options Part 1

Display Contrast Adjustment

Adjusting the screen contrast levels for better visibility.

Pilot Light Settings

Customizing power-on indication messages for 12V operation.

Auto Power Settings

Configuring automatic power-on/off features.

Power-On Sequence Options

Customizing the startup display and alert sequence.

Signal Strength Meter Options

Selecting between standard bar graph or ExpertMeter display.

EZ-Programming: Options Part 2

City Mode Sensitivity Settings

Adjusting X-band sensitivity for City mode.

Brightness Settings

Setting display brightness to auto or fixed levels.

Bands ON/OFF Configuration

Enabling or disabling specific radar/laser bands.

Technical Details: Alerts

Interpreting Signal Alerts

Understanding the different alert patterns and their meanings.

Alert Scenario Explanations

Detailed explanations of various alert scenarios.

Technical Details: Radar & Laser

How Radar Works

Explains the principles of traffic radar operation and limitations.

How Laser (Lidar) Works

Explains the principles of LIDAR speed detection technology.

Technical Details: Safety Radar

How Safety Radar Works

Explains the Safety Warning System (SWS) technology.

SWS Safety Radar Messages

List of available Safety Warning System messages.

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Intermittent Beeps Without Source

Addresses intermittent beeps without visible radar source.

Low Radar/Laser Sensitivity

Troubleshooting lack of response to radar or laser signals.

No Alert Near Police Car

Diagnosing why the detector did not alert when a police car was present.

Missing Safety Signal Alert

Troubleshooting missing Safety signal alerts.

Display Not Working

Solutions for a non-functional display.

Reduced Audible Alerts

Addressing reduced audible alert volume.

Windshield Mounting Stability

Ensuring stable windshield mounting.

Power Issues and Display Interpretations

Troubleshooting power cycling, not turning on, overheating, and display messages.

Service and Warranty

Service Procedure

Steps for contacting Escort for service and repair.

Out Of Warranty Repairs

Procedure and costs for repairs not covered by warranty.

ESCORT One Year Warranty

Details of the detector's limited warranty coverage.

Optional Extended Warranty

Information on purchasing an optional extended warranty plan.

Available Accessories

List of available accessories and replacement parts.

Product Specifications

Detailed Features

Comprehensive list of detector features and capabilities.

Operating Bands

List of radar and laser bands the detector monitors.

Radar and Laser Technology

Technical specifications of the radar receiver and laser detection.

Display and Power

Description of the display and power requirements.

Programmable Features List

List of user-configurable settings.

Dimensions and Patents

Physical dimensions of the detector and list of patented technologies.

Product Registration

Registration Information

Instructions on how to register the product for warranty and updates.

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