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MANualul Detectorului Radar Cobra XRS9940
MANualul Detectorului Radar Cobra XRS9940
Introduction
Customer Assistance
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.
Operating Instructions 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
The Cobra line of quality products includes: transmitter is within range as defined by that product. 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.
CB Radios Security of Your Vehicle
Before leaving your vehicle, always remember to conceal your radar detector
microTALK® Radios in order to reduce the possibility of break-in and theft.
Radar/Laser Detectors
Safety Alert® Traffic Warning Systems Customer Assistance
Customer Assistance •
Mobile GPS Navigation Systems 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
HighGear® Accessories manual, Cobra Electronics offers the following customer assistance services:
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1. Attach the rubber 1. Place the detector on the dashboard to find a location
cups to the bracket. where the unit has a clear view of the road and is parallel
to the road's surface. The angle CANNOT be adjusted
after mounting.
2. Make sure the rubber cups and your windshield are clean. 2. Remove the paper backing
from one side of the hook-
3. Push the bracket firmly and-loop fastener.
onto the windshield.
On-Off/Volume Control
Rotate clockwise (away from you)
Dim Button
NOTE Press and release
In some vehicles, power is supplied to the cigarette lighter even while the ignition is off. If
this is the case with your vehicle and you have turned the SmartPower off, you should NOTE
turn off or unplug your detector when parking for lengthy periods. Cobra recommends When you change to Dim mode, the unit will enter
leaving SmartPower at the factory setting, which is on. See page 18. whichever dim default mode is set at the time.
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Your Detector
Getting Started Your Detector
Getting Started
Display Timeout Mode •
Muting an Alert •
IntelliShield Highway/City Modes Two other features are incorporated in your detector to automatically mute
• or reduce the volume of alerts. See pages 14 and 16 for Intellimute and Auto
Your detector is equipped with IntelliShield false signal rejection technology Mute modes.
which consists of a Highway mode and three different levels of City modes:
City X, City X Beep Off and City X+K.
Auxiliary Audio Jack •
Highway mode provides full response to all signals detected. The City modes
The Auxiliary Audio Jack can be used to connect external speakers in
reduce false alerts while you are driving in or near urban areas where there
environments with high ambient noise levels. The internal speaker will
are many sources for conflicting X or K band signals such as microwave
be disconnected. (This uses a mini stereo audio connector.)
towers and automatic door openers. The factory setting is Highway. The
factory City mode default setting is City X; it can be changed in programming
mode (see page 11).
You can toggle between Highway and City modes by pressing the Citybutton.
CityButton
Press and release
Auxiliary
Audio Jack
NOTE
When you change to City mode, the unit will enter
whichever city default mode is set at the time.
Menu/Save Button
Press to reach the
opening program screen.
your preferences. The User Settings can be selected using the Dimand
User Programming allows you to adjust the unit’s display and sounds to
signals. The Alert Settings can be selected using the Dimand Citybuttons
Alert Programming allows you to selectively turn on or off detection of some
Citybuttons by scrolling through the settings as shown in the program by scrolling through the settings as shown in the program flow diagram below.
flow diagram below. The User Programming Menu Guide on page 34 is a The Alert Programming Menu Guide on page 36 is a handy reference showing
accompany each setting. After selecting a setting, use the Mute button selecting a setting, use the Mute button to choose an option within the setting.
handy reference showing the tone, visual display and voice prompts that the tone, visual display and voice prompts that accompany each setting. After
Mute Button
desired setting.. Not shown
setting if VG 2
Press to choose an is OFF.
option within the setting. Pop Detection Spectre 1 VG-2
Audio Detection
Not shown
if Spectre 1
is OFF.
Not shown This detector allows you to customize its operation by changing settings in
Set
if Intellimute
is OFF.
IntelliMute the User Programming and the Alert Programming modes. (See page 11 for
Car Voltage
Alert Type
(Voice/Tone)
entering the EasySet Programming mode.) Also, refer to the Appendix (pages
Not shown if Set 34–36) while programming. These show the lists of User and Alert settings.
Show Compass Compass
is OFF. Features of the programmable settings are described on the following pages.
Show
Color Theme Compass
Display
(Brightness) Display Timeout SmartPower
Spectre 1 Spectre Alert Tone repeats slowly Probably a false alarm. Exercise caution
for a short period.
Any type of laser alert. Laser alerts are FULL ALERT
never false alarms.
Any Safety Alert You are nearing an emergency Exercise caution
or Strobe Alert. vehicle, railroad crossing, or
road hazard (construction,
NOTE accident, etc.).
There are different tones for each alert.
Set City Two City X Set Two Auto Set Two Smart Set Two Multi
mode beeps AutoMute beeps Mute Smart- beeps Power customizable beeps
default mode On Power On display
Page 16 One Auto mode colors***
Page 14 One City One Smart One Red
beep X, K beep Mute Page 18 beep Power Page 18 beep Blue
Off Off Orange
Set Voice None Voice Green
One City X Set Display One None
beep Beep or Tone Alert DISPLAY Set car Two Display
Timeout beep TIMEOUT
Off mode battery beeps Car Volt-
Interval 15 SEC
Page 16 None Tone voltage age Off
Set Two Intelli Page 18 One None display
IntelliMute beeps Mute Alert 15 One Display
beep mode
mode Off SECONDS beep Car Volt-
Set Two Compass Page 19 age On
Page 15 One Intelli
Compass beeps Off One SECONDS None
beep Mute beep Set battery Two Car
On mode
low car beeps Voltage
Set Two Set Page 17 One Compass voltage Warning
IntelliMute beeps Engine beep On One None warning Off
15
ONE
setup* Revs beep
SECONDS Page 19 One Car
MINUTE
Page 15 Set Two Set beep Voltage
Compass** beeps Compass One None Warning
beep THREE
30 On
* Not shown if IntelliMute is off. Complete Page 17
MINUTES
SECONDS
instructions for IntelliMute setup are shown Restore Two Restore
on the referenced page. factory beeps Factory
** Not shown if Compass is off. Complete One None
beep ALWAYS settings Settings
instructions for calibrating the Compass
are shown on the referenced page and ON Page 19
on the separate insert.
NOTE
Factory defaults are highlighted in
light gray. See referenced pages for
more information on the modes.
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