User Manual
Long Range Radar
Laser Detector
ESCORT Live App Provides
Crowd Sourced Alerts
OLED
Multicolor OLED Display
Excellent Radar/Laser
Detection Range
Quick Reference
Contact Us Settings & Preferences
To enter preferences Press and Hold SEN and BRT button down for 2 seconds. To exit Preferences,
simply wait a few seconds without pressing a button. The unit will display Completed to conrm your
selections.
Controls & Features
Power
Press to turn ESCORT
X80 on or o
Brightness (BRT)
Press to adjust display
brightness (Min, Med,
Max, Dark)
Vol•Mute
Press to mute an alert;
Press and hold + or − to
adjust volume
Mount Release
Press to remove device
from mounting
bracket
87 9 10
Display
Alert area
Notes for Settings & Preferences
For descriptions of features and functions
available when connected to ESCORT Live, visit
EscortRadar.com and download the ESCORT X80
Owner’s Manual.
To view serial number and software revision
press SEN and VOL
–
while powering on
detector.
To restore ESCORT X80 to its original factory
settings, press and hold BRT and VOL
+
while
powering on detector. Restored message will
display, acknowledging the reset.
Software Updates
ESCORT X80 is easily updated using our exclusive
detector software tools found on our web site.
Firmware, or the operating software for the
detector, can be updated using these tools.
In order to have access to these updates, please
register your ESCORT X80 at www.EscortRadar.
com. Once registered, you will receive email
notications that updates are now available
for your rmware. To handle your software
updates you need to connect your ESCORT X80
to a computer.
You can connect ESCORT X80 to a computer via
USB A / Mini B cable (not included).
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Designed in the USA
ESCORT Inc.
5440 West Chester Road
West Chester OH 45069
Sales / Service 800.433.3487
www.EscortRadar.com
©2017 ESCORT Inc. Escort®, Escort X80, Escort Live!™, Defender®,
TrueLock™, SmartShield®, SpecDisplay™, AutoSensitivity™ and
ExpertMeter™ are trademarks of ESCORT Inc. Manufactured in the
Philippines. Features, specications and prices subject to change without
notice.
FCC NOTE: Modications not expressly approved by the manufacturer
could void the user’s FCC granted authority to operate the equipment.
FCC ID:QKLM4PP. Contains FCC ID:QKLBT2
This device complies with part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject
to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful
interference, and (2) This device must accept any interference received
including interference that may cause undesired operation.
Accessories
800.433.3487
EscortRadar.com
Sensitivity (SEN)
Press to adjust detector
sensitivity (Highway,
Auto, Auto NoX)
Important! Actual speed and live alerts will not be shown on your ESCORT X80 if your smart phone
does not have good gps reception.
Display
• Bluetooth icon appears in grey when
not paired to phone and car battery
voltage appears to the right.
• When paired to phone a Bluetooth
icon will appear on display screen in
blue.
• When connected to Escort Live, the
Speed limit data and actual speed will
display on screen.
Press BRT to go from one Press VOL
+
or VOL
–
to change
band category to the next your setting within a category
X Band On* / O Freq: 10.475 -10.575 GHz
K Band On* / O Freq: 24.050 -24.250 GHz
Ka Band On* / O Freq: 33.400-36.000 Ghz
NOTE: When Ka Band is o, you can select separate segments of the
band to turn on or o
KaN1 On* / O Freq: 33.660 - 33.900 GHz
KaN2 On* / O Freq: 34.200 - 34.400 GHz
KaN3 On* / O Freq: 34.600 - 34.800 GHz
KaN4 On* / O Freq: 35.400 – 35.600 GHz
Ka-POP On / O*
Laser On* / O Laser Detection
TSR On* / O Automatically rejects trac ow sensors-monitoring false alarms
RDR On* / O Radar Detection Rejection
Additional Preference options within ESCORT Live App when connected to ESCORT X80
Cruise Alert 20 mph* Oers double-beep alert tones below specied speed
O / 20-90 mph
Speed Display On* Displays current speed Default ON when connected to app
O Displays Battery Voltage when Speed Display is turned o
Units English* / Metric Units for distance and speed
*Default Setting
Press SEN to go from Press VOL
+
or VOL
–
to change
one category to the next your setting within a category
Pilot Scan Bar* Scanning Bar with Full Word
Full Word Full Word: Auto*, Auto No X, or Highway
Display Color Blue*/Green/Red/Amber Set color to match your vehicle’s dash display. Adding
brighter max screens and lower brightness setting during
when user is in minimum bright setting
Meter Mode Standard* Single band with bar graph of signal strength
Spec Single band with numeric frequency
Expert Multiple bands with bar graph of signal strengths
Tones Standard* Standard ESCORT alert tones
Mild Mild doorbell chime alert tones
AutoMute On* / O Automatically reduces audio during alert
Language English* / Espanol Language for voice and text
Voice On* / O Voice announcements
Band Enables Default* Default Settings for North America
Modied Customize the bands you want to monitor
The Bluetooth® word mark and logos are registered trademarks
owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by ESCORT is
under license.
ESCORT Live Compatible