Escort iXc Intelligent Precise Driver Alert System User Manual
Overview
ESCORT iXc Features
- The ESCORT iXc delivers long-range warning on all radar bands including X, K, Super wide Ka.
- ESCORT iXc’s GPS location-based intelligence automatically locks out false alerts and allows you to mark locations for future reference.
- ESCORT iXc gives you access to ESCORT’s DEFENDER Database, which warns you of verified speed traps,
speed cameras, and red light cameras. - ESCORT iXc, with built in Bluetooth® and Wi-Fi technology, gives you access to ESCORT’s award winning app, ESCORT Live. Our exclusive real-time ticket-protection, the network which warns you of upcoming alerts received and reported by other users in the area, and gives you access to local speed limit data for over-speed alerts
Registration, ESCORT Live, Wi-Fi Connect
Before downloading ESCORT Live, you must first register your ESCORT iXc device. Be sure to have your ESCORT iXc unit nearby, as you will need its serial number.
- Visit www.EscortRadar.com and click Product Registration.
- Click the “Registration for all devices” link.
- Follow the onscreen instructions to register your device.
Be sure to write down the username and password you create, as you will need this information to access and download ESCORT Live.
For iPhone:
- Ensure ESCORT iXc power is ON
- Open the App Store on your iPhone and search for ESCORT Live Radar.
- Follow the onscreen instructions to download ESCORT Live Radar and then open the app.
- When prompted, enter the username and password you created when registering your product at EscortRadar.com.
- Press the Settings button then select Devices.
- You should see iXc listed with Not Connected underneath. Press the iXc device entry and when prompted select Pair.
- The Bluetooth icon on the ESCORT iXc display will appear to confirm that it is paired to your iPhone.
For Android based smartphones:
- Ensure ESCORT iXc power is ON.
- On your smartphone go to Bluetooth® Settings and make sure that Bluetooth® is ON.
- Open Google Play on your smartphone and search for Escort Live Radar.
- Follow the onscreen instructions to download Escort Live Radar and then open the app.
- When prompted, enter the username and password you created when registering your product at EscortRadar.com.
- In the Escort Live app, press the red Bluetooth® button and select iXc from the popup menu.
Using Wi-Fi Connect:
Connecting ESCORT iXc to a Wi-Fi network is as easy as 1, 2, 3:
- Register your ESCORT iXc. Remember the email and password that you used.
- Install the ESCORT Live app on your smartphone and pair ESCORT iXc to your smartphone’s Bluetooth. Login to ESCORT Live using the email and password used when you registered your ESCORT iXc.
- Connect your smartphone to the Wi-Fi network and go to ESCORT Live’s Wi-Fi Settings menu to enter the network’s password.
Installation
Your new detector comes with our latest EZ Mag Mount™. Simply tilt the display end of the detector up and slide it onto the mounting bracket. The magnetic mount holds the detector in place. To remove the detector from the mount,
simply lift the display end of the detector and the detector releases from the mount.
Mounting Tips:
- Center of windshield between driver and passenger.
- Ensure clear view of road ahead and sky above.
- Avoid windshield wipers and heavily tinted areas.
To mount the detector in your vehicle:
- Remove paper backing from EZ Mag Mount™ Sticky Cup.
- Ensure the locking clamp is open.
- Firmly press EZ Mag Mount™ Sticky Cup onto windshield and close the locking clamp to secure.
- To adjust view, loosen thumb wheel and adjust angle of mounting bracket. Tighten thumb wheel to secure.
- Tilt the display end of the detector slightly upward and engage with the flanged edge of the mounting bracket. The EZ Mag Mount™ magnet holds the detector in place.
- To remove the detector, simply lift the display end of the detector upward. The ESCORT iXc will release from the mount.
- To remove mount from windshield, release locking clamp and pull tab on top of Sticky Cup
Controls & Features
Using ESCORT iXc
- Plug small end of Smart Cord USB into modular jack on ESCORT iXc and large end of Smart Cord USB into your car’s lighter/accessory socket.
- ESCORT iXc should power on automatically. If not, press the device’s power button.
Mute Button:
- Press to mute the audio for a specific alert.
- Press three times to lock out a false alert.
- Press twice while receiving a locked-out alert to unlock.
- When connected to ESCORT Live press and hold mute button on unit or cord to manually report to other users a verified X or K-band alert, or a police officer observing traffic.
- Alert Light: Blinks red when receiving a radar or laser alert.
- Power Light: Lights green when receiving power.
- USB Charging Port: Charge smartphones, tablets and other USB-charged Devices.