Clover Electronics TFT7001 Car Video System User Manual
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1. English Your Detector r Radar Alert Settings The detector allows you to choose whether it will show alerts on the X K and Ka Bands The factory settings are X K and Ka Band On To Turn X Band On and Off While no signal Audio Visual Display is being detected press and hold X On Two beeps X K LED Flashes Twice both the Dim and ak for X Off One beep X K LED Flashes Once To Turn K Band On and Off While no signal Audio Visual Display is being detected press and hold K On Two beeps X K Flashes Twice both the Mute and r l a ke K Off One beep X K Flashes Once To Turn Ka Band On and Off While no signal Audio Visual Display is being detected press and hold Ka On Two beeps Ka Flashes Twice the Dim and City roi P FA Ka Off One beep Ka Flashes Once Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra fa e Your Detector Signals Detected The tables on the following pages show you the types of Signals your detector will detect as well as the visual alerts it provides for each of them Audio Alerts A distinctly different Alert tone is used for each type of signal detected including separate tones for each laser signal For X K and Ka 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 13 Visua2. Important Information and elaals A an a o nccc WE SCobra Important Information 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 band Operating Instructions 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 product Please call local fire and police departments to learn if coverage exists in your area The Cobra line of quality products includes 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 Do not attempt to change settings of the unit while in motion CB Radios micro TALK Radios Radar Laser Detectors Before leaving your vehicle always remember to conceal your radar detector in order to reduce the possibility of break in and theft Customer Assistance Customer Assistance Should you encounter
3. Additional patents may be listed inside the product or pending English Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra a A s sla Customer Information t Limited 1 Year Warranty For Products Purchased in the U S A Cobra Electronics Corporation warrants that its Cobra 9 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 9 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 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 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
4. The factory setting for Auto Mute is On Mute Button sa Press and release To Turn Auto Mute Off Press and release Audio Visual Display the Mute button while no alert Audio Only is occurring One beep To Turn Auto Mute On Press and release Visual Display the Mute button i again while no Two beeps Audio Only alert is occurring Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra Dim Button AA A City Button ress Eo ei Mute Button Data Display Brightness Bright You can choose from three settings for pa k i Brightness of the display Repeatedly push Prete and the Dim button to cycle through the settings release In Dark mode the power LED will blink Dim Button nim slowly to indicate that power is On Dark The factory setting is Bright e yo VG 2 Alert Settings Police use radar detector detectors RDDs to spot users of radar detectors Your detector is able to identify signals from VG 2 RDDs and can provide alerts when any of these or similar devices are in use near your vehicle Your detector is invisible to VG 2 RDDs You can choose whether you want to be alerted to VG 2 RDD signals The factory setting for VG 2 alert is Off To Turn VG 2 Alerts On and Off While no signal Audio Visual Display is being detected press and hold the 0N One Beep V S Flashes Once Dim button for an Off Two beeps V S Flashes Twice
5. 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 English Customer Informa 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 A1 If this product should require factory service please call Cobra before sending the product This will ensure the fastest turn around 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 For Warranty Repair include some form of proof of purchase such as a mechanical reproduction or carbon of a sales receipt Make sure the date of purchase and product model number are clearly readable If the originals are sent they cannot be returned N Send the entire product oo Enclose a description of what is happening with the product Include a typed or clearly pri
6. alerts from other For 360 detection of laser signals K band signals Instant On Ready Manual Mute Or Auto Mute Detects radar guns with instant on A mute function of audio alerts very fast speed monitoring capabilities Mounting Tone Alerts Mounts easily on windshield With adjustable volume or dashboard UltraBright Data Display Is easy to read 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 5 30 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 420 030 N 001 Straight 12V Power Cord 420 030 N 001 Coiled 12V Power Cord 545 159 N 001 Windshield Mounting Bracket CLP 2B Dual Port Power Adapter Trademark Acknowledgement TAAS 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 th
7. 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 5 30 p m Central Time Mon through Fri except holidays 773 889 3087 phone Safety Alert Traffic Warning Systems Truck Specific Navigation Systems HighGear Accessories CobraMarine VHF Radios Power Inverters LED Lights Questions English and Spanish Faxes can be received at 773 622 2269 fax Jumpstarters 9 BAND Technical Assistance English only www cobra com on line Frequently Asked Questions RADAR LASER DETECTOR WITH English and Spanish product info cobra com e mail Accessories EXTRA SENSORY DETECTION For Assistance Outside the U S A eee Contact Your Local Dealer 2010 Cobra Electronics Corporation order any of our products Atis 6500 West Cortland Street please visit our website Part No 480 591 P Chicago Illinois 60707 USA WWW cobra com Version B www cobra com Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra Comes Close to a Cobra English ME ME Introduction O Accessories Order Info and a o oJaakcla GA o1 CGaloi i To o Jaa a Introduction Controls Indicators and Connections Wind
8. 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 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 English 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 m 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 m 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 m Is it legal for police to u
9. bracket to see if you have this option 2 English Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra f N Your Detector r Dashboard Mounting e Getting Started Your Detecto r 1 Place the detector on the dashboard to find a location where the unit has a clear level view of the road and is parallel to the road s surface The angle CANNOT be adjusted after mounting 2 Remove the paper backing from one side of the hook and loop fastener 3 Attach the pad to the dashboard at your chosen location and remove the other paper backing Power Indicator Screen 4 Attach the detector to the To Turn On The Unit And Adjust The Audio Volume hook and loop fastener You can remove and Rotate the On Off Visual Display j Volume control roatiacn fe Anit as One clockwise away Three beeps The LED in the lower left E from you corner of the screen will light 5 Plug the power cord into the to indicate that the power detector is On NOTE 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 lengthy periods 6 Plug the cigarette lighter adapter on the power cord into your vehicle s cigarette lighter a English Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra fs Settings When changing the Settings on your de
10. A 2 Getting Started rire rann an nn nn nan na non na na nana n 5 SiS oo tin ki ke on te ee e aa a te kata a tou tata 6 Highway City Mode lele en nn en en nn non nn nannan 6 Muting an Alert swasann ea vas NAAN AGANG ANAN 7 Auto Mute Mode rl anl n nen nen nan nn nn nan nannan nna 7 Data Display Brightness e cece eee ees 8 VG 2 Alert SettingS elu lune nannan nn nan nn na nana 8 Radar Alert Settings erer erer enan nn nn nannan 9 Detection ll un kn kn nn n nn an nn n nn na n na nn nannan 10 Signals Detected onon nn nana nana nana non 10 Audio Alerts accecrceoceuneaqunececeeaceaucguceauuwund 10 sual DIENA aera aaa 10 Instant On Detection e nen nn nn nn nn nn an 12 Responding to AlGriS er ennan na nna nana nna 13 Understanding Radar and Laser seerourensens 14 Radar Speed Monitoring Systems 14 LE ARR ARA PAPA eee 14 Safety Alert Traffic Warning System 14 LIDAR LASET aaa RNGA BABAE AAP E NAAAGNAS NA 15 Customer Information Maintenance cudiWervcaruwenweewaeaeacnaanecacaasaceas 16 DOCEINCOHONG esaye raara naaar 17 Limited 1 Year Warranty eeeeeeseseoseun 18 Product SOIVICE wete ve ete tete tett 19 Optional ACCESSOFIES lel en tn en na nan non won non nan wonn 20 Accessories Order Info eoononeno nen nen 21 Trademark Acknowledgement eseeseseson 21 Not
11. M af To ale e Your Detector r Your Detector r 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 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 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 sight to its target 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 VG 2 is a detector detector that works by detecting low level signals emitted by most radar detectors Your detector does not emit signals that can be detected by VG 2 but does detect VG 2 signals and will alert you when a device is in use near your vehicle Safety Alert Traffic Warning System sarei hier FCC approved Safety Alert transmitters emit microwave radar signals that indicate the presence of an emergency vehicle 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
12. e snake design are registered trademarks of Cobra Electronics Corporation USA Cobra Electronics Corporation 14 Band 15 Band AURA Extreme Bright DataGrafix IntelliLink IntelliScope IntelliView Revolution Series SmartPower M Spectre Alert Super Xtreme Range Superheterodyne S XRS 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 IlITM are trademarks of Kustom Signals Inc Bee IIITM 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 fal Introduction Introduction Important Information lel en tea nn nn nna nn nn nannan Al Customer Assistance lenn ennan nna nan nn na nna nannan A1 Controls Indicators and COnnECtiONS ssesesens A2 BAYAAN AA AA AAAH A3 Product Features AA A3 Your Detector MAO EE
13. hen speeds up rapidly Responding to Alerts Interpretation Probably police radar Recommended Response FULL ALERT Tone sounds one time only Probably a false alarm but possibly pulsed radar or VG 2 nearby Exercise caution Type of Signal Voice Visual Display Emergency Vehicles Emergency Vehicle Approaching WS is Steady Strobe Emergency Vehicle Approaching WS is Steady Safety or Strobe Alert Detected VIS Strobe Alert Signal Voice and Visual Display Type of Signal Voice Visual Display VG 2 RDD VG 2 Alert VS is Steady Tone instantly begins Radar or VG 2 nearby has FULL ALERT repeating rapidly been activated suddenly Tone repeats slowly as you Probably police radar FULL ALERT approach a hill or bridge then speeds up sharply as you reach it beyond the hill or bridge VG 2 RDD Detected VIS 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 12 English 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 A safety alert You are nearing an emergency vehicle Exercise caution Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra 13 a nade slale laleMat le S stalo Talo
14. hing Comes Close to a Cobra 8 e Your Detector r Your Detector r Installation o Windshield Mounting 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 Attach the rubber cups without obstructing the unit s view of the road either to the front or rear You can lo MG PRALKO also mount it directly on the dashboard Make sure the rubber cups and your windshield are clean Push the bracket firmly onto the windshield Attach the detector to f l the bracket The unit s lens must not be blocked and the LaserEye should have a clear view out the back window to allow 360 detection To adjust the angle if neces sary gently push or pull on the bracket to bend it DO NOT use the detector to bend the bracket Plug the power cord into the detector Radar and laser signals pass through glass but not through other materials and objects Objects that can block or weaken incoming signals include Plug the cigarette lighter m Windshield wiper blades adapter on the power cord into your vehicle s ciga rette lighter m Mirrored sun screens m Dark tinting at the top of the windshield m Heated windshields currently available on some vehicles 7 a rena ii aan hee a Instaclear for Ford Electriclear for GM Consult your dealer and sliding it off the
15. l Display An indication of the type of signal NOTE In This Manual detected and for radar signals the signal men steady the display will strength will appear in the UltraBright b shoun Data Display Radar signal strength will be indicated by steady flashing or a combination of steady and flashing When flashing LEDs as shown in the signal strength the display will chart below be shown Signal Strength Chart Signal Strength 1 Weakest Signal Signal Strength 2 Signal Strength 3 English Radar Signals and Visual Displays Type of Signal Visual Display X Band Radar X K is Steady amp lower LEDs show signal strength K Band Radar X K is Steady amp lower LEDs show signal strength Ka Band Radar Ka is Steady amp lower LEDs show signal strength X Signal Detected K Signal Detected Ka Signal Detected Signal Strength 1 Signal Strength 3 Signal Strength 5 Laser Signals and Visual Displays Type of Signal Visual Display LTI 20 20 L is Steady LTI Ultra Lyte L is Steady Kustom Signals ProLaser L is Steady Kustom Signals ProLaser III L is Steady Your detector provides 360 detection of these signals Laser Signal Detected L Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra fr Visual Display continued Safety and Strobe Alert Signals Voice and Visual Display Your Detector r Description Tone repeats slowly at first t
16. nted name and address of where the product is to be returned with phone number required for shipment ID Pack product securely to prevent damage in transit If possible use the original packing material 5 Ship prepaid and insured by way of a traceable carrier such as United Parcel Service UPS or Priority Mail to avoid loss in transit to Cobra Factory Service Cobra Electronics Corporation 6500 West Cortland Street Chicago Illinois 60707 U S A 6 If the product is in warranty upon receipt of the product it will either be repaired or exchanged depending on the model Please allow approximately 3 4 weeks before contacting Cobra for status If the product is out of warranty a letter will automatically be sent with information as to the repair charge or replacement charge For any questions please call 773 889 3087 for assistance Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra 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 order info on page 21 Straight 12V DC Power Cord Includes plug and fuse Item 420 030 N 001 Coiled 12V DC Power Cord Includes plug and fuse Item 420 026 N 001 Windshield Mounting Bracket Includes suction cups Item 545 159 N 001 Dual Port Power Adapter Includes adjustable plug up to 90 amp fuse Item CLP 2B
17. se LIDAR Yes LIDAR is allowed to be used in all 50 States by police Your detector detects LIDAR laser Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra fis m MD SA A Customer Informa Maintenance Specifications Oe Your detector is designed and built to give you years of trouble free performance Band and Frequencies without the need for service No routine Maintenance is required Band Frequencies If your unit does not appear to be operating properly please follow these a X Band 10 525 0 050 GHZ troubleshooting steps m Make sure the power cord is properly connected K Band 24125 0125 GHz m Make sure the socket of your vehicle s cigarette lighter is clean and free Safety Alert 24 070 0 010 GHz of corrosion Traffic Warning 24 110 0 010 GHz os ea System 24190 0 010 GHz m Make sure the power cord s cigarette lighter adapter is firmly seated in 24 230 40 010 GHz your cigarette lighter m Check the power cord fuse Unscrew the ribbed end cap of the cigarette Ka Band 34 700 1 800 GHz lighter adapter and examine the fuse If required replace it with a 2 amp VG 2 11 500 0 250 GHz fuse only Laser 910 50 nm WARNING Modifications or parts substitutions not approved by Cobra Electronics Corporation may violate FCC Rules and void your authority to operate this equipment 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 6 621 447
18. shield Bracket Mounting Slot _ LaserEye For 360 detection of laser signals Speaker 6 12V DC Power Jack On Off Volume Control 6 Allows you to adjust the volume of the alerts Dim Button 6 Mute Button 6 City Button For adjusting the For manual mute For City or Highway display brightness or auto mute of modes to reduce audio alerts false alerts This device complies with part 15 of 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 English Display Radar Laser VG 2 and Safety Indicators Indicator Indicator NOTE In This Manual When steady the display will be shown pe i pa When flashing Level Level Level City Highway j j 1 283 485 Mode Indicator the display will S Indicator Indicator Indicator be shown men and Power Indicator Product Features Congratulations You ve made a smart choice by purchasing a 9 Band radar laser detector from Cobra Just look at some of the sophisticated features and capabilities your new unit includes Detection And Separate Alerts For City or Highway Radar signals X K and Ka bands Modes to reduce false alerts with signal strength indicated laser and VG 2 signals Safety Alert menn Traffic warning system distinguishes LaserEye important safety
19. tector please keep in mind m Each time the unit is turned On the factory settings of Highway and Auto Mute On will be set They can be changed while the unit is in use as described in the following sections Highway City Mode Setting your detector to City mode delays all X band audio alerts at lower signal strength levels 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 as you complete each step The factory setting is Highway mode Highway Mode City Button Press and M release City Mode To Change From Highway Mode To City Mode Press and release Visual Display the City button One beep C LED Lights To Change From City Mode To Highway Mode Press and release the City button again Audio Visual Display Ha e English 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 during 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
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