troubleshooting
Solutions for Common Problems
If your express 926 or express 916 is not operating properly, please refer to the outline below.
Problem | Possible Cause | Corrective Procedure |
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Unit not | Plug not properly inserted | Reinsert plug and rotate |
receiving power |
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| Fuse in power cord is | Replace with 1 amp |
| defective | 250 Volt 3ag fuse (see page 12) |
| Lighter socket not clean | Consult your dealer or a |
| and negatively grounded | professional mechanic |
| Fuse or electrical wiring | Consult your dealer or a |
| for lighter socket defective | professional mechanic |
“Poor detection | Antenna/lens opening | Reposition unit with |
range” | partially blocked | unobstructed view of |
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| road ahead and behind |
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| Radar signals unable to | Determine whether |
| pass through windshield | your vehicle has a |
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| “heated windshield” |
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| known as Instaclear® |
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| or ElectriClear®, or |
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| is covered with a |
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| metallic sun screen |
Erratic or frequent | High concentration of | Use city mode |
alerts |
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| Review section in this |
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| manual on Performance |
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| Verification |
Partial or no display | Dim or dark mode engaged | Disengage dim or |
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| dark mode |
If you experience a problem with your unit that is not covered in this outline please call, Monday to Friday,
