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Important Information and
Customer Assistance
Introduction
Intro Operation Customer Warranty
Assistance
Important Information
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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
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illegal, may be enforced by your local law enforcement of
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Controls, Indicators and Connections Display and Product Features Accessories Order Info Introduction Introduction Customer Assistance Secondary Icons Intro Operation Customer Warranty Intro Operation Customer Warranty Intro Operation Customer Warranty Assistance Assistance Assistance Ordering From U.S.A. Controls, Indicators and Connections Display • • Call 773-889-3087 for pricing or visit www.cobra.com. Windshield For Credit Card Orders NOTE: In This Manual Bracket Mount Call 773-889-3087 [Pr
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Main Icons Contents Introduction Intro Operation Customer Warranty Assistance Introduction Important Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . A1 Customer Assistance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . A1 Intro Operation Customer Warranty Assistance Controls, Indicators and Connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . A2 Secondary Icons Main Icons Display . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Installation Installation Your Detector Your Detector Intro Operation Customer Warranty Intro Operation Customer Warranty Assistance Assistance Installation Windshield Mounting • Where to Mount Your Unit You will get optimum performance from your detector if you Mount it at a 1. Attach the rubber point approximately in the center of the vehicle, as low as possible on the cups to the bracket. Secondary Icons Secondary Icons front windshield without obstructing the unit’s view of the road eithe
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Installation Getting Started Your Detector Your Detector Intro Operation Customer Warranty Intro Operation Customer Warranty Assistance Assistance Getting Started Dashboard Mounting • Power On 1. Place the detector on the dashboard to find a location where the unit has a clear, level view of the road. X K Ka V S h Secondary Icons Secondary Icons The angle can NOT be adjusted after mounting. 2. Remove the paper backing from one side of the hook- and-loop fastener. On-Off/ Main Icons Volume Cont
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Settings Settings Your Detector Your Detector Intro Operation Customer Warranty Intro Operation Customer Warranty Assistance Assistance Settings UltraBright Data Display Brightness • When changing the Settings on your detector, please keep in mind: You can choose from three settings for Brightness of the display. You can cycle through the settings by repeatedly pushing the Dim button. ■ Buttons can have multiple functions. The factory setting is Bright. Secondary Icons ■ Secondary Icons All se
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Settings Settings Your Detector Your Detector Intro Operation Customer Warranty Intro Operation Customer Warranty Main Icons Assistance Assistance Muting an Alert IntelliMute Your detector allows you to quickly turn Off an audio Alert by momentarily IntelliMute is a unique new feature that allows you to avoid alerts you pressing the Mute button. If you press the Mute button a second time don’t need to hear because you are stopped or moving slowly. By sensing during the Alert, the audio Alert w
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Settings Settings Your Detector Your Detector Intro Operation Customer Warranty Intro Operation Customer Warranty Assistance Assistance What to Remember While Using IntelliMute IntelliMute Button IntelliMute works with both City and Auto Mute modes. Press and hold for two seconds Whenever your engine revs are below the activation point, the dot next to the large character on the right side of the display Secondary Icons Secondary Icons To Set the IntelliMute Activation Point in Icons will rem
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Settings Detection Your Detector Your Detector Intro Operation Customer Warranty Intro Operation Customer Warranty Assistance Assistance Detection VG-2 and Spectre 1 Alert Settings • The detector is undetectable by police VG-2 and Spectre 1 radar detector Signals Detected detectors and will alert you when such a device is in use near your vehicle. The tables on the following pages show you the types of Signals your During the alert, the unit continues to detect other signals. You can choose det
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Detection Detection Your Detector Your Detector Intro Operation Customer Warranty Intro Operation Customer Warranty Assistance Assistance Radar Signals and Visual Displays Strobe Alert Signals and Visual Displays Type of Signal Visual Display Type of Signal Visual Display X Band Radar X and Signal Strength 3M Opticom or Tomar* S Blinks Secondary Icons Secondary Icons K Band Radar K and Signal Strength * Your detector provides 360˚ detection of this signal. Ka Band Radar Ka and Signal Strength St
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Intro Operation Customer Warranty Assistance Detection Understanding Radar and Laser Your Detector Your Detector Intro Operation Customer Warranty Intro Operation Customer Warranty Assistance Assistance Instant-On Detection Understanding Radar and Laser • condary Icons Your detector is designed to detect Instant-On speed monitoring signals, Radar Speed Monitoring Systems which can suddenly appear at full strength. Three band frequencies have been approved by the Federal Communications Commission
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Understanding Radar and Laser Maintenance Your Detector Your Detector Intro Operation Customer Warranty Intro Operation Customer Warranty Assistance Assistance Strobe Alert Maintenance • Special strobes mounted on the light bars of authorized emergency Maintenance of Your Radar Detector vehicles (fire trucks, police cars, ambulances) automatically change traffic Your detector is designed and built to give you years of signals as the vehicle approaches an intersection. These strobes and the tro
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Specifications Warranty Your Detector Warranty Intro Operation Customer Warranty Intro Operation Customer Warranty Assistance Assistance Specifications Limited 1-Year Warranty • • Band and Frequencies For Products Purchased in the U.S.A. Band Frequencies Cobra Electronics Corporation warrants that its Cobra 12 Band Radar/Laser Detectors, and the component parts thereof, will be free of defects in Secondary Icons X Band 10.525 ± 0.050 GHz Secondary Icons workmanship and materials for period of o
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Product Service Trademark Acknowledgement Customer Assistance Customer Assistance Intro Operation Customer Warranty Intro Operation Customer Warranty Assistance Assistance Product Service Trademark Acknowledgement • • ® ® ® ® ® For any questions about operating or installing this new Cobra product, or if Cobra , DigiView , EasySet , Extra Sensory Detection , IntelliMute , ® ® ® ® parts are missing…PLEASE CALL COBRA FIRST…do not return this IntelliShield , LaserEye , Nothing Comes Close to a Cobr
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Optional Accessories Customer Assistance Intro Operation Customer Warranty Assistance 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. ry Icons Notice Windshield Mounting Bracket Straight 12V DC Power Cord Includes suction cups Includes plug and fuse Item # 545-159-N-001 Item # 420-030-N-001 Coiled 12V DC Power Cord Dual Port Power Adapter Includes plug and f
