Cobra XRS 9445
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1. 6 UltraBright Data Display Brightness 7 gt sca atic pee aad bine whe aramid Atta 8 Auto Mute Sellar aoe duke anne 8 1 bettie 9 PrO Steen 12 Voice Tone Setting 13 VG 2 and Spectre amp IV Alert Settings 13 Radar Alert and Pop Alert Settings 14 Detection Maaco ne eae earn ket 15 Signals Detected pesis gandur 15 Audio AlenS awed 15 Visual DISplay 2 eek eens 15 Instant On 18 Responding to Alerts 18 Understanding Radar and Laser 19 Maintenance sea theta ween ans Bib 20 SPOCHICALIONS sss siusis 21 Warranty Limited 1 Year Warranty 22 Customer Assistance PRODUCE gt mae 23 Optional Accessories 24 Accessories Order Info 25 Trademark2. line of quality products includes CB Radios microTALK Radios Radar Laser Detectors Safety Alert Traffic Warning Systems Mobile GPS Navigation Systems HighGear Accessories CobraMarine VHF Radios Marine Chartplotters Power Inverters Accessories For more information or to order any of our products please visit our website www cobra com Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra English Operating Instructions 14 BAND HIGH PERFORMANCE DIGITAL RADAR LASER DETECTOR WITH XTREME RANGE SUPERHETERODYNE TECHNOLOGY Printed in China Part No 480 489 P Version A Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra English Important Information and Introduction Important Information Federal Laws Governing the Use of Radar Detectors It is not against federal law to receive radar transmissions with your Cobra radar laser detector The Communications Act of 1924 guarantees your right to receive radio transmissions on any frequency Local laws that contravene this Act while illegal may be enforced by your local law enforcement officials until and unless they are prohibited from doing so by federal court action Safety Alert Use of this product is not intended to and does not ensure that motorists or passengers will not be involved in traffic accidents It is only intended to alert the motorist that an emergency vehicle equipped with a Cobra Safety Alert transmitter is within range as defined by that p
3. 07 Press release To Turn IntelliMute On Press and release Visual Display the IntelliMute Two beeps IntelliMute On Dot appears next to button the large character on the right To Turn IntelliMute Off Press and release Visual Display the IntelliMute z button again One beep IntelliMute Off Dot disappears Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra 9 Your Detect What to Remember While Using IntelliMute IntelliMute works with both City and Auto Mute modes Whenever your engine revs are below the activation point the dot next to the large character on the right side of the display will remain lit Above the activation point the dot will blink twice every two seconds Below Activation Point Above Activation Point NY If for any reason the unit stops sensing your engine s revs IntelliMute will indicate an error and automatically turn Off The rev point you set will be stored in the unit s memory when power is turned Off and recalled each time the power is turned On NOTE The rev point must be reset if you use your detector in a different vehicle NOTE When initially choosing your IntelliMute activation point a setting of approximately 300 to 600 RPMs above idle is recommended You can reset the activation point at any time to fit your individual preferences and driving style Setting the IntelliMute Activation Point Your detector must be installed in your vehicle
4. Controls Indicators and Connections Windshield Bracket Mount Windshield Bracket Release Button Speaker LaserEye For 360 detection of laser signals Audio Jack 12V DC Power Jack On Off Volume Control Allows you to adjust the volume of the tone alerts City Button For City or Highway modes to reduce false alerts Also turns Ku alerts On and Off Dim Button Allows you to adjust the UltraBright Data Display brightness for easy reading Also turns VG 2 and Spectre amp IV alerts On and Off IntelliMute Button Mute Button Engine RPM sensing mute function For manual mute or which reduces false alerts Button auto mute of audio alerts turns IntelliMute On and Off Also Also turns Voice Alert enters IntelliMute setting mode On and Off Press and hold for four seconds to access these functions fa English WARNING Modifications or parts substitutions not approved by Cobra Electronics Corporation may violate FCC Rules and void your authority to operate this equipment NOTE In This Manual When steady the display will be shown Radar VG 2 Signal IntelliMute When blinking Spectre amp IV and Strength Indicator the display will eve Safety Indicators Pop Laser be shown City Highway and IntelliMute Pro X amp K will light 1 simultaneously 4
5. Pop Alert continued To Turn Pop Alert On and Off While no signal is being detected press and hold both the Dim and City Visual Display P will blink twice Pop On Two beeps Pop On in the display buttons for four Pop Off One beep Pop Off P will blink once seconds in the display Detection Signals Detected The tables on the following pages show you the types of Signals your detector will detect as well as the voice and visual alerts it provides for each of them Audio Alerts In Voice Alert mode you will first hear several tones then a voice message announcing the type of signal detected followed by more tones In Tone Alert mode you will hear the tones only In both Voice Alert and Tone Alert modes a distinctly different alert tone is used for each type of signal detected including separate tones for each laser signal For X K Ka and Ku band radar signals the tones will repeat faster as you approach the signal source The repeat rate of the tones gives you useful information about the signal detected See responding to alerts on page 18 Visual Display An indication of the type of signal detected will appear in the UltraBright data Display During X K Ka and Ku alerts a number will also appear indicating the strength of the signal detected 1 weakest 5 strongest X Signal Detected K Signal Detected Ka Signal Detected Ku Signal Detected 53 ep Nothing
6. Acknowledgement 25 Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra Your Detect Installation Where to Mount Your Unit You will get optimum performance from your detector if you Mount it at a point approximately in the center of the vehicle as low as possible on the front windshield without obstructing the unit s view of the road either to the front or rear Make sure the unit is level with the road You can also mount it directly on the dashboard Windshield Mounting Dashboard Mounting The unit s lens must not be blocked and the LaserEye should have a clear view out the back window to allow 360 detection The LaserEye Should Have a Clear View Radar and laser signals pass through glass but not through other materials and objects Objects that can block or weaken incoming signals include Windshield wiper blades Mirrored sun screens m Dark tinting at the top of the windshield Heated windshields currently available on some vehicles Instaclear for Ford Electriclear for GM Consult your dealer to see if you have this option English Windshield Mounting Attach the rubber cups to the bracket 2 Make sure the rubber cups and your windshield are clean 3 Push the bracket firmly onto the windshield 4 Attach the detector to the bracket Check the angle of the unit 5 To adjust the angle if necessary gently pus
7. Highway mode Highway Mode City Mode City Button Press and release To Change From Highway Mode to City Mode Press and release Tone Voice Visual Display the City button One beep City C appears in the display To Change From City Mode Back to Highway Mode Press and release Tone Voice Visual Display the City button again Two beeps Highway hh appears in the display fe English Your Detect UltraBright Data Display Brightness You can choose from three settings for Brightness of the display You can cycle through the settings by repeatedly pushing the Dim button The factory setting is Bright Bright a Pressand gt Dark release Dim 4 button Dim Button 99 Press and release To Change the Brightness to Dim Press and release Visual Display the Dim button once One beep Dim Display dims To Change the Brightness to Dark Press and release Visual Display button One beep Dark Display remains i dim no visual alerts will be seen To Change the Brightness to Bright Press and release Visual Display the Dim button a third time Two beeps Bright Display returns to full brightness Nothing Comes Close to Cobra Your Detect Muting an Alert Your detector allows you to quickly turn Off an audio Alert by momentarily pressing the Mute button If you press the Mute button a second time du
8. a Cobra 23 Optional Accessories You can find quality Cobra products and accessories at your local Cobra dealer or in the U S A you can order directly from Cobra See ordering info on page 25 Straight 12V DC Power Cord Windshield Mounting Bracket Includes plug and fuse Includes suction cups Item 420 030 N 001 Item 545 159 N 001 Coiled 12V DC Power Cord Dual Port Power Adapter Includes plug and fuse Includes adjustable plug Item 420 026 N 001 up to 90 and fuse Item CLP 2B English
9. when indicating Ku detection Mode Indicators Signal Strength 1 weakest to 5 strongest Product Features Congratulations You ve made a smart choice by purchasing a high performance radar laser detector from Cobra Just look at some of the sophisticated features and capabilities your new unit includes Xtreme Range UltraBright Data Display Superheterodyne Technology Easy to read with adjustable brightness With super fast sweep circuitry it High XRS provides extra detection range rd aie false alerts and the best possible advance warning f Alert Programming to even the fastest radar guns i E tting of rad t t Detection and Separate Alerts For asy Serting okradar Bands to De monitorga Radar signals X K Ka and Ku bands Safety Alert PENS with signal strength indicated Laser Traffic warning system distinguishes signals Safety Alert signals VG 2 important safety alerts from other signals Spectre amp IV signals K band signals Manual Mute or Auto Mute LaserEye For 360 detection of laser signals A mute function of audio alerts Instant On Ready IntelliMute Detects radar guns with instant on A mute function reduces false audio alerts very fast speed monitoring capabilities by sensing engine RPMs Pop Detection IntelliMute Pro ati gt Prevents detection by radar detector detectors fast instant on RDDs when traveling at slower speeds Mounting Tone Alert or Voice Alert With adjus
10. Band and K Band On Ku Band Off To Turn X Band On and Off While no signal is Tone Voice Visual Display being detected press hold both the X On Two beeps X On Dim and Mute buttons for four X Off One beep X Off X will blink once seconds in the display To Turn K Band On and Off While no signal is Tone Voice Visual Display being detected press and hold both KOn Two beeps K On the Mute and City buttons for four K Off One beep K Off K will blink once seconds in the display To Turn Ku Band On and Off While no signal is Tone Voice Visual Display being detected JI hli Ku On Two beeps Ku On X and K will blink press and hold the twice in the display City button for four seconds Ku Off One beep Ku Off X and K will blink once in the display Pop Alert The Pop Mode Radar Gun is a single pulse Doppler radar that is a feature of a K and Ka Bee III Ka radar gun band Instant On radar gun It uses a single short time pulse to measure the target vehicle s speed The Pop mode receiver senses Pop singles beyond the effective range of Pop radar guns As the Pop mode receiver is so sensitive you should limit the use of Pop Detect mode to highway and rural driving Pop Alert will alert you to Pop radar signals During the alert the unit continues to detect other signals The factory setting is Pop Detect Off English Your Detect
11. CAUTION Do not attempt to set the rev point while driving Your vehicle should be parked and idling IntelliMute must be turned On before setting the activation point Depending on whether the unit is in Tone Alert or Voice Alert mode you will hear a series of beeps or voice messages as you follow the steps on the next page English Your Detect IntelliMute Button Press and release To Set the IntelliMute Activation Point Press and hold the IntelliMute Tone Voice Visual Display button for two Two beeps Set Engine Revs None seconds Rev your engine to None None Three bars will the level you wish to set recommend slightly above idle and hold revs steady for two seconds flash in succession 16 263 At the desired Three beeps IntelliMute Set All three bars flash rev level press three times and release the 1 2 3 IntelliMute button NOTE If the unit is unable to sense usable pulses within three seconds or if you do not set a rev point within 20 seconds of beginning these steps IntelliMute will indicate an error and automatically turn Off Four beeps IntelliMute Error E appears followed by IntelliMute Off Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra 17 Your Detect IntelliMute Pro IntelliMute Pro prevents detection by radar detector detectors RDDs such as VG 2 Spectre and Spectre IV when traveling at slower speeds It i
12. Comes Close to a Cobra 15 Your Detect During pop alerts the letter P will POP Signal Detected Laser Signal Detected appear and during laser alerts the letter L will appear instead of the signal strength indication During VG 2 or Spectre or IV Kae Aort Signal Spectre Lor Vr Alert alerts the letter V will appear It will be steady during VG 2 NV and blink during Spectre or IV ZIS During Safety Alert the letter Safety Alert Signal Detected S will appear Radar Signals Voice and Visual Displays Type of Signal Voice Visual Display X Band Radar X Alert X and Signal Strength K Band Radar K Alert K and Signal Strength Ka Band Radar Ka Alert Ka and Signal Strength Ku Band Radar Ku Alert X K and Signal Strength Pop Radar Mode Pop Alert P is Steady X Signal Detected K Signal Detected Ka Signal Detected Ku Signal Detected u POP Alert Signal Detected fiel English e Your Detector 2 Laser Signals Voice and Visual Displays Type of Signal Voice Visual Display LTI 20 20 Laser Alert L is Steady LTI Ultra Lyte Laser Alert L is Steady Kustom Signals ProLaser Laser Alert L is Steady Kustom Signals ProLaser II Laser Alert L is Steady Stalker LIDAR Laser Alert L is Steady Laser Atlanta Speedlaser Laser Alert L is Steady Your detector provides 360 detection of these signals Laser Signal Detected NOTE Beep rate changes
13. UltraBright and Voice Alert are trademarks of Cobra Electronics Corporation USA Opticom is a trademark of 3M Corporation Instaclear for Ford is a registered trademark of Ford Motor Company Inc Electriclear for GM is a registered trademark of General Motors Corporation 20 20 and Ultra Lyte are trademarks of Laser Technology Inc ProLaser and ProLaser III are trademarks of Kustom Signals Inc Bee III and Pop are a trademarks of MPH Industries Stalker LIDAR is a trademark of Applied Concepts Inc Spectre I and Spectre IV are trademarks of Stealth Micro Systems Pty Ltd SpeedLaser is a trademark of Laser Atlanta LLC Interceptor VG 2 is a trademark of TechniSonic Industries LTD Tomar is a registered trademark of TOMAR Electronics Inc Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra 25 Introduction Introduction Important Information Al CUStOMerASSISTANGE Prana dawns Al Controls Indicators and Connections A2 Display eid did dea Your Detector Installation see ina a iy mod ann dnt Na lab ms pina na wos cn 2 Getting Started 5 Auxiliary Audo pee aca eaten a 5 6 Highway City
14. copy of a sales receipt You must pay any initial shipping charges required to ship the product for warranty service but the return charges will be at Cobra s expense if the product is repaired or replaced under warranty This warranty gives you specific rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state Exclusions This limited warranty does not apply 1 To any product damaged by accident 2 In the event of misuse or abuse of the product or as a result of unauthorized alterations or repairs 3 If the serial number has been altered defaced or removed 4 If the owner of the product resides outside the U S A All implied warranties including warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose are limited in duration to the length of this warranty Cobra shall not be liable for any incidental consequential or other damages including without limitation damages resulting from loss of use or cost of installation Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts and or do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages so the above limitations may not apply to you f English Product Service For any questions about operating or installing this new Cobra product or if parts are missing PLEASE CALL COBRA FIRST do not return this product to the store See customer assistance on page 1 If this product should require fact
15. e lighter adapter and examine the fuse If required replace it with a 2 amp fuse only English e Your Detector 2 Specifications Band and Frequencies Band Frequencies X Band 10 525 0 050 GHz K Band 24 125 0 125 GHz Safety Alert 24 070 0 010 GHz Traffic Warning System 24 110 0 010 GHz 24 190 0 010 GHz 24 230 0 010 GHz Ka Band 34 700 1 300 GHz Ku Band 13 435 0 035 GHz VG 2 11 500 0 250 GHz Spectre 13 300 0 200 GHz Spectre IV Not Disclosed Laser 910 50 nm This radar detector is covered by one or more of the following U S patents 5 497 148 5 594 432 5 612 685 6 078 279 6 094 148 Additional patents may be listed inside the product or pending Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra Bi Limited 1 Year Warranty For Products Purchased in the U S A Cobra Electronics Corporation warrants that its Cobra 14 Band Radar Laser Detectors and the component parts thereof will be free of defects in workmanship and materials for a period of one year from the date of first consumer purchase This warranty may be enforced by the first consumer purchaser provided that the product is utilized within the U S A Cobra will without charge repair or replace at its option defective 14 Band Radar Laser Detectors products or component parts upon delivery to the Cobra Factory Service Department accompanied by proof of the date of first consumer purchase such as a duplicated
16. e of a safety related concern Depending on the frequency of the signal emitted it can indicate a speeding emergency vehicle or train or a Stationary road hazard Because these microwave signals are within the K band frequency most conventional radar detectors will detect Safety Alert signals as standard K band radar Your detector however is designed to differentiate between standard K band and Safety Alert signals and give separate alerts for each Safety Alert technology is relatively new Safety Alert transmitters can be found in limited numbers in all 50 states but the number is growing Depending on your location you may not receive these alerts regularly and may often encounter emergency vehicles trains and road hazards without being alerted As the number of transmitters increases these alerts will become more common When you receive such an alert please watch for emergency vehicles ahead of you on cross streets and behind you If you see an emergency vehicle approaching please pull over to the right side of the road and allow it to pass Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra Understanding Radar and Laser Your Detector LIDAR Laser The correct name for the technology that most people refer to as laser is actually LIDAR which stands for Light Detection and Ranging LIDAR operates much like radar Its signal spreads out like a radar signal though not as widely Unlike radar LIDAR must have a clear line of sig
17. h or pull on the bracket to bend it DO NOT use the detector to bend the bracket 6 Plug the power cord into the detector 7 Plug the cigarette lighter adapter on the power cord into your vehicle s cigarette lighter it off the bracket 8 You can temporarily remove the detector whenever you wish by pressing the bracket release button and sliding Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra 3 Your Detect Your Detect Dashboard Mounting Getting Started 1 Place the detector on the dashboard to find a location where the unit has a clear level view of the road The angle can NOT be adjusted after mounting On Off 2 Remove the paper backing Volume Control from one side of the hook Rotate and loop fastener away from you 3 Attach the pad to the dashboard at your chosen location and ee the To Turn On the Unit and Adjust the Audio Volume other paper backing Rotate the Visual Display sees aie Three beeps Testing then appears in the from you three beeps display indicating System Ready then one power Voice Alert 4 Attach the detector to the NOTE hook and loop fastener You can remove and reattach the unit as often as you like In some vehicles power is supplied to the cigarette lighter even while the ignition is Off If this is the case with your vehicle you should turn Off or unplug your detector when parking for le
18. ht to its target vehicle throughout the entire measurement interval Obstructions such as sign posts utility poles tree branches etc will prevent valid speed measurement Some common questions about LIDAR include m Does weather have any affect on LIDAR Yes Rain snow smoke fog or airborne dust particles will reduce the effective range of LIDAR and can if dense enough prevent its operation Can LIDAR operate through glass Yes Newer LIDAR guns can obtain readings through most types of glass However the laser pulse also can be received through glass to trigger an alarm by your detector Can LIDAR operate while in motion No Because LIDAR operates by line of sight the person using it cannot drive the vehicle aim and operate the gun all at the same time 15 LIDAR legal to use Yes It is legal in all 50 states Maintenance Maintenance of Your Radar Detector Your detector is designed and built to give you years of trouble free performance without the need for service No routine Maintenance is required If your unit does not appear to be operating properly please follow these troubleshooting steps Make sure the power cord is properly connected m Make sure the socket of your vehicle s cigarette lighter is clean and free of corrosion Make sure the power cord s cigarette lighter adapter is firmly seated in your cigarette lighter m Check the power cord fuse Unscrew the ribbed end cap of the cigarett
19. ngthy periods 5 Plug the power cord into the detector Auxiliary Audio Jack The Auxiliary Audio Jack can be used to connect external speakers in environments with high ambient noise levels The internal speaker will be disconnected This uses a mini stereo audio connector 6 Plug the cigarette lighter adapter on the power cord into your vehicle s cigarette lighter EEE EE Auxiliary Audio Jack English Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra 9 Your Detect Settings When changing the Settings on your detector please keep in mind Buttons can have multiple functions Depending on your choice of Voice Alert or Tone Alert mode you will hear either voice messages or tones confirming changes in settings m All settings will be stored in memory when the power is turned Off and recalled when the power is turned back On Highway City Mode Setting your detector to City mode delays all X band audio alerts until the signal strength reaches Level 3 A single beep will sound when the signal is first detected This will reduce false alerts while you are driving in Or near urban areas where there are many sources for conflicting X band signals such as microwave towers and automatic door openers To change settings follow the procedure listed below which indicates what you will see and hear either in Voice Alert or Tone Alert mode as you complete each step The factory setting is
20. oice Alert to Tone Alert While no signal Tone Voice Visual Display is being detected press and hold One beep Tone Alert None the Mute button for two seconds To Change From Tone Alert Back to Voice Alert While no signal Tone Voice Visual Display is being detected z press and hold the None Voice Alert None Mute button for two seconds again VG 2 and Spectre amp IV Alert Settings Police use radar detector detectors RDDs to spot users of radar detectors Your detector is able to identify signals from VG 2 Spectre and Spectre IV RDDs and can provide alerts when any of these or similar devices are in use near your vehicle Your detector can be spotted by Spectre IV RDDs but is invisible VG 2 and Spectre RDDs You can choose whether you want to be alerted to VG 2 and Spectre amp IV RDD signals The factory setting for VG 2 and Spectre amp IV alerts is Off To Turn VG 2 and Spectre amp IV Alerts On and Off While no signal is being detected press and hold the Dim button for four seconds On Two Beeps Off One Beep Spectre VG 2 On V will blink twice in the display Spectre VG 2 Off V will blink once in the display Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra 13 D C2 Your Detector 2 Radar Alert Settings The detector allows you to choose whether it will show alerts on the X K and Ku bands The factory settings are X
21. ory service please call Cobra first at 773 889 3087 BEFORE sending the product This will ensure the fastest turnaround time on any repair If Cobra asks that the product be sent to its factory the following must be furnished to have the product serviced and returned 1 Send the complete unit including power cord It is not necessary to include the mounting bracket For warranty repair enclose some form of proof of purchase such as a photocopy or carbon copy of a sales receipt If you send the original receipt it cannot be returned Enclose a typed or clearly written description of the problem you are having with your unit plus the name and address where you want the unit returned Pack the unit securely to prevent damage during transit If possible use the original packing materials Ship prepaid and insured using a traceable carrier such as United Parcel Service UPS Federal Express or Priority mail with delivery confirmation Ship to Cobra Factory Service Cobra Electronics Corporation 6500 West Cortland Street Chicago IL 60707 U S A Please allow three to four weeks before contacting us about the status of your service Call 773 889 3087 for assistance If your unit is under warranty it will either be repaired or replaced upon receipt depending on the model If your unit is out of warranty you will receive a letter informing you of the repair or replacement charge Nothing Comes Close to
22. ring the Alert the audio Alert will be turned back On Auto Mute Mode Auto Mute will automatically reduce the audio volume of all alerts after four seconds for as long as the signal is detected The factory setting for Auto Mute is On Mute Button Press and release jeeesooeeoso oeoo To Turn Auto Mute On Press and release Visual Display the Mute button again while no Two beeps Auto Mute On None alert is occurring To Turn Auto Mute Off Press and release Visual Display the Mute button while no alert One beep Auto Mute Off None is occurring fs English Your Detect IntelliMute IntelliMute is a unique feature that allows you to avoid alerts you don t need to hear because you are stopped or moving slowly By sensing the revs RPMs of your engine IntelliMute knows when you are at low speed and automatically mutes audio radar alerts Before IntelliMute will work you must set an activation point for your engine s revs see page 10 Whenever the revs are below that point IntelliMute will begin muting The activation point will be stored in memory and recalled each time the power is turned On The factory setting is IntelliMute Off note IntelliMute may not work with some vehicles because it cannot sense the engine s revs In such cases you can reduce unwanted audio alerts by using Auto Mute and City mode when appropriate IntelliMute Button
23. roduct Please call local fire and police departments to learn if coverage exists in your area Safe Driving Motorists as well as operators of emergency or service vehicles are expected to exercise all due caution while using this product and to obey all applicable traffic laws Security of Your Vehicle Before leaving your vehicle always remember to conceal your radar detector in order to reduce the possibility of break in and theft s Customer Assistance Customer Assistance Should you encounter any problems with this product or not understand its many features please refer to this owner s manual If you require further assistance after reading this manual Cobra Electronics offers the following customer assistance services For Assistance in the U S A Automated Help Desk English only 24 hours a day 7 days a week 773 889 3087 phone Customer Assistance Operators English and Spanish 8 00 a m to 6 00 p m Central Time Mon through Fri except holidays 773 889 3087 phone Questions English and Spanish Faxes can be received at 773 622 2269 fax Technical Assistance English only www cobra com on line Frequently Asked Questions English and Spanish productinfo cobra com e mail For Assistance Outside the U S A Contact Your Local Dealer English 2009 Cobra Electronics Corporation 6500 West Cortland Street Chicago Illinois 60707 USA www cobra com Introduction
24. s intended for use by experienced users only When IntelliMute Pro is turned On and engine RPMs are below the IntelliMute activation point your detector s radar detection circuits are turned Off to prevent detection by RDDs Before IntelliMute Pro can be turned On you must have turned On and Set the IntelliMute activation point See pages 9 through 11 CAUTION When IntelliMute Pro is On NO radar signals will be detected and NO alerts will be given at RPMs below the IntelliMute activation point IntelliMute Button 1 City Button i Press and hold both i buttons simultaneously IntelliMute Pro On To Turn IntelliMute Pro On While no signal Visual Display is being detected Tara press and hold both Two beeps IntelliMute Pro c or h will blink the IntelliMute and City buttons for four seconds To Turn IntelliMute Pro Off Press and hold both Visual Display the IntelliMute and 2 City buttons for One beep IntelliMute Pro Off a show four seconds fi English Your Detect Voice Tone Setting You can set your detector to sound alerts with either a Voice or a Tone You can change settings by using the Mute button In Voice Alert mode you will first hear several tones then a voice message announcing the type of signal detected followed by more tones In Tone Alert mode you will hear the tones only The factory setting is Voice Alert mode To Change From V
25. table volume Mounts easily on windshield or dashboard This booklet describes the simple steps for mounting and setting up your detector It also provides helpful information about how radar and laser guns are used and how you can interpret the alerts you receive Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra Ordering From U S A Call 773 889 3087 for pricing or visit www cobra com For Credit Card Orders Call 773 889 3087 Press one from the main menu 8 00 a m to 6 00 p m Central Time Monday through Friday Make Check or Money Order Payable To Cobra Electronics Attn Accessories Dept 6500 West Cortland Street Chicago IL 60707 U S A To Order Online Please visit our website www cobra com Item Description 420 030 N 001 Straight 12V Power Cord 420 026 N 001 Coiled 12V Power 545 159 N 001 Windshield Mounting Bracket CLP 2B Dual Port Power Adapter Trademark Acknowledgement Cobra DigiView EasySet Extra Sensory Detection IntelliMute IntelliMute Pro IntelliShield LaserEye Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra Safety Alert Traffic Warning System Strobe Alert VG 2 Alert Xtreme Range Superheterodyne and the snake design are registered trademarks of Cobra Electronics Corporation USA Cobra Electronics Corporation 14 Band 15 Band Extreme Bright DataGrafix IntelliLink Revolution Series SmartPower Spectre Alert Super Xtreme Range Superheterodyne S XRS
26. with different laser alerts Safety Alert Signals Voice and Visual Displays Type of Signal Voice Visual Display Emergency Vehicles Emergency Vehicle Approaching is Steady Road Hazards Road Hazard Ahead S is Steady Trains Train Approaching is Steady Safety Alert Signal Detected note There are different tones for each Safety Alert VG 2 and Spectre 1 or IV Alert Signals Voice and Visual Displays Type of Signal Voice Visual Display Interceptor VG 2 VG 2 Alert V is Steady Spectre or IV Spectre Alert V Blinks Spectre 1 or IV Alert VG 2 Alert Signal Detected Signal Detected NOTE 4 There are different AK tones for each alert Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra Instant On Detection Your detector is designed to detect Instant On speed monitoring signals which can suddenly appear at full strength NOTE You should take appropriate action immediately whenever an instant on alert is given Responding to Alerts Description Tone repeats slowly at first then speeds up rapidly Interpretation Probably police radar Recommended Response FULL ALERT Tone sounds one time only Probably a false alarm but possibly pulsed radar VG 2 or Spectre or IV nearby Exercise caution Tone instantly begins repeating rapidly Tone repeats slowly as you approach a hill or bridge then speeds up sharply as you reach it Radar VG 2 or Spectre or IV nearb
27. y has been activated suddenly Probably police radar beyond the hill or bridge FULL ALERT FULL ALERT Tone repeats slowly for a short period Probably a false alarm Exercise caution Any type of laser alert Laser alerts are never false alarms FULL ALERT Any Safety Alert 18 English You are nearing an emergency vehicle railroad crossing or road hazard construction accident etc Exercise caution Your Detect Understanding Radar and Laser Radar Speed Monitoring Systems Three band frequencies have been approved by the Federal Communications Commission FCC for use by speed monitoring radar equipment X band 10 525 GHz K band 24 150 GHz Ka band 33 400 36 00 GHz Your detector detects signals in all three radar bands plus Ku band 13 435 GHz which is an approved frequency used in parts of Europe and Asia VG 2 and Spectre amp IV VG 2 and Spectre amp IV are radar detector detectors RDDs that work by detecting low level signals emitted by most radar detectors Your detector does not emit signals that can be spotted by VG 2 and Spectre RDDs However your detector can be spotted by Spectre IV RDDs Your unit detects signals from these or similar devices and will alert you when such a device is in use near your vehicle Safety Alert Traffic Warning System 227 FCC approved Safety Alert transmitters emit microwave radar signals that indicate the presenc
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