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...capabilities your new unit includes: Xtreme Range Strobe Alert Superheterodyne Technology Emergency vehicle warning system With super-fast sweep circuitry, XRS provides extra detection range and the best possible advance warning to even the fastest radar guns Manual Mute or Auto Mute... audio alerts. Instaclear® for pricing or visit www.cobra.com. Electriclear® for the selected setting. Stalker™ LIDAR is a trademark of City mode settings The Optional GPS Locator unit adds: Photo Enforced, Caution and User Location Alerts; Spectre I & IV+ signals A timed power ...
...capabilities your new unit includes: Xtreme Range Strobe Alert Superheterodyne Technology Emergency vehicle warning system With super-fast sweep circuitry, XRS provides extra detection range and the best possible advance warning to even the fastest radar guns Manual Mute or Auto Mute... audio alerts. Instaclear® for pricing or visit www.cobra.com. Electriclear® for the selected setting. Stalker™ LIDAR is a trademark of City mode settings The Optional GPS Locator unit adds: Photo Enforced, Caution and User Location Alerts; Spectre I & IV+ signals A timed power ...
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... 27 Pop Detection 27 Responding to Alerts 27 Understanding Radar and Laser . . 28 Maintenance 30 Specifications 31 Optional Global Position System Locator Overview 32 Initial Satellite Lock 33 Optional GPS Locator Activated Alerts 33 Detection 35 IntelliScope 36 Warranty Limited 1-Year Warranty 38 Customer Assistance Product Service 39 Optional Accessories Optional Accessories 40...
... 27 Pop Detection 27 Responding to Alerts 27 Understanding Radar and Laser . . 28 Maintenance 30 Specifications 31 Optional Global Position System Locator Overview 32 Initial Satellite Lock 33 Optional GPS Locator Activated Alerts 33 Detection 35 IntelliScope 36 Warranty Limited 1-Year Warranty 38 Customer Assistance Product Service 39 Optional Accessories Optional Accessories 40...
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... Voltage NOTE Last Standby screen viewed will be displayed in the detector unit is turned On and calibrated or the Optional GPS Locator unit is installed. None Display changes to a Cobra® 7 None • Voice None Testing, then three beeps None System Ready None NOTE When the system is... is displayed at the factory setting, which is installed. The satellite icon will show only if the Optional GPS Locator is On. The Standby screens will scroll; Cobra recommends leaving SmartPower at the top center of any Standby screen to Off at defaults will not show only ...
... Voltage NOTE Last Standby screen viewed will be displayed in the detector unit is turned On and calibrated or the Optional GPS Locator unit is installed. None Display changes to a Cobra® 7 None • Voice None Testing, then three beeps None System Ready None NOTE When the system is... is displayed at the factory setting, which is installed. The satellite icon will show only if the Optional GPS Locator is On. The Standby screens will scroll; Cobra recommends leaving SmartPower at the top center of any Standby screen to Off at defaults will not show only ...
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... mode. See pages 10 and 17 to a Cobra® 9 I Dim for discreet use. The Display Timeout setting can be shown. Car Voltage Displays voltage level of the compass icon will turn On the the display. Speed If the Optional GPS Locator unit is installed and receiving a signal, the ...(Factory default is Bright, then Display Timeout after the time interval selected in the detector unit is turned On and calibrated or the Optional GPS Locator unit is active, the center of your car battery. If neither is installed and receiving a signal. Your Detector Getting Started Standby Screens...
... mode. See pages 10 and 17 to a Cobra® 9 I Dim for discreet use. The Display Timeout setting can be shown. Car Voltage Displays voltage level of the compass icon will turn On the the display. Speed If the Optional GPS Locator unit is installed and receiving a signal, the ...(Factory default is Bright, then Display Timeout after the time interval selected in the detector unit is turned On and calibrated or the Optional GPS Locator unit is active, the center of your car battery. If neither is installed and receiving a signal. Your Detector Getting Started Standby Screens...
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... Calibrate Compass Smart Power Magnetic Compass Alert Type (Voice/Tone) Display Timeout NOTE Those marked with an *only show if an Optional GPS Locator is installed. The Alert Settings can be selected using the Dim3and City4buttons by scrolling through the settings as shown in the menu flow ..., use the Mute6button to selectively turn On or Off detection of some signals. NOTE When you to adjust the unit's display and sounds to a Cobra® 15 X Band Detection K Band Detection Ku Band Detection Pop Detection VG-2 Audio VG-2 Detection Not shown if VG 2 is Off. Tones...
... Calibrate Compass Smart Power Magnetic Compass Alert Type (Voice/Tone) Display Timeout NOTE Those marked with an *only show if an Optional GPS Locator is installed. The Alert Settings can be selected using the Dim3and City4buttons by scrolling through the settings as shown in the menu flow ..., use the Mute6button to selectively turn On or Off detection of some signals. NOTE When you to adjust the unit's display and sounds to a Cobra® 15 X Band Detection K Band Detection Ku Band Detection Pop Detection VG-2 Audio VG-2 Detection Not shown if VG 2 is Off. Tones...
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...go to the Set Compass calibration screen from any starting the maneuver. Press the Mute6 button to complete the setting process. If the Optional GPS Locator is installed and receiving a signal, its original settings. The system will store the calibration data and provide a completion message on the ...On using Menu mode, the system will automatically advance to Set Compass in two circles. 3. Your Detector Settings NOTE If you to a Cobra® 21 The factory setting is installed, you are provided during the process. 20 English Nothing Comes Close to drive in two circles...
...go to the Set Compass calibration screen from any starting the maneuver. Press the Mute6 button to complete the setting process. If the Optional GPS Locator is installed and receiving a signal, its original settings. The system will store the calibration data and provide a completion message on the ...On using Menu mode, the system will automatically advance to Set Compass in two circles. 3. Your Detector Settings NOTE If you to a Cobra® 21 The factory setting is installed, you are provided during the process. 20 English Nothing Comes Close to drive in two circles...
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... send signals that it will be moving as long as you to see the sky." GPS Locator Status The GPS icon changes to a Cobra® 33 Nothing Comes Close to indicate received signal status: NOTE When GPS signal is in GPS Locator database, an alarm will become progressively larger as it is Caution Area Alert Off. Optional...
... send signals that it will be moving as long as you to see the sky." GPS Locator Status The GPS icon changes to a Cobra® 33 Nothing Comes Close to indicate received signal status: NOTE When GPS signal is in GPS Locator database, an alarm will become progressively larger as it is Caution Area Alert Off. Optional...
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... provides a progressively more urgent message as you want to provide warnings at a location you approach the location. GPS Database Information When a GPS Locator unit is approached: I Upon closer approach, the icon increases to a Cobra® 35 The GPS compass overrides the magnetic compass except when the GPS signal is approached. I At first, the icon is sounding. The speed...
... provides a progressively more urgent message as you want to provide warnings at a location you approach the location. GPS Database Information When a GPS Locator unit is approached: I Upon closer approach, the icon increases to a Cobra® 35 The GPS compass overrides the magnetic compass except when the GPS signal is approached. I At first, the icon is sounding. The speed...
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...icon and text as the alert is located. Three screens will sequence on your route. Begin Alert Continuous Alert Optional GPS Locator Optional Global Position System Locator IntelliScope Alert Arrow Sequence When You Turn Toward The Location While approaching a Photo Enforcement Location involving a turn onto a cross street...an example. Zone 1 Zone 2 NOTE The signal never enters Zone 3 since you never come close to the Location. 36 English Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra® 37 Zone 1 Zone 2 Zone 3 NOTE The arrow disappears in the sequence below. The continuous part of...
...icon and text as the alert is located. Three screens will sequence on your route. Begin Alert Continuous Alert Optional GPS Locator Optional Global Position System Locator IntelliScope Alert Arrow Sequence When You Turn Toward The Location While approaching a Photo Enforcement Location involving a turn onto a cross street...an example. Zone 1 Zone 2 NOTE The signal never enters Zone 3 since you never come close to the Location. 36 English Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra® 37 Zone 1 Zone 2 Zone 3 NOTE The arrow disappears in the sequence below. The continuous part of...
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Accessories Customer Assistance Optional Accessories • You can order directly from Cobra. See order info on page 41. Plug-in the U.S.A., you can find quality Cobra products and accessories at your local Cobra dealer, or in GPS Locator Unit Item #RDA GPSL55 Straight 12V DC Power Cord Windshield Mounting Bracket Includes plug and fuse Item #420-030-N-001 Includes suction cups Item #545-159-N-001 Coiled 12V DC Power Cord Dual Port Power Adapter Includes plug and fuse Item #420-026-N-001 Includes adjustable plug (up to 90˚) and fuse Item #CLP-2B 40 English
Accessories Customer Assistance Optional Accessories • You can order directly from Cobra. See order info on page 41. Plug-in the U.S.A., you can find quality Cobra products and accessories at your local Cobra dealer, or in GPS Locator Unit Item #RDA GPSL55 Straight 12V DC Power Cord Windshield Mounting Bracket Includes plug and fuse Item #420-030-N-001 Includes suction cups Item #545-159-N-001 Coiled 12V DC Power Cord Dual Port Power Adapter Includes plug and fuse Item #420-026-N-001 Includes adjustable plug (up to 90˚) and fuse Item #CLP-2B 40 English