Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product ESD-9570 Cobra Electronics
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Operating Instructions for Y our Cobra ® 11 Band ™ Extra Sensory Detection ® RADAR/LASER DETECTOR MODEL ESD – 9570 Nothing comes close to a Cobra ® N.
Important Information Federal Laws Governing the Use of Radar Detectors It is not against federal law to receive radar transmissions with your Cobra radar detector . The Communications Act of 1 924 guarantees your right to receive radio transmissions on any frequency .
NW Bright c s System Ready windshield bracket mount slot ON-OFF/VOLUME control 12V DC POWER JACK NW Bright c s PROGRAM/MUTE button to manually mute audio alerts (and to enter programming mode). SET /CITY button for CITY or HIGHW A Y modes for fewer false alerts (and to change user mode settings while programming).
T able of Contents Important information about... Federal Laws, Safety Alert/Strobe Alert, Safe Driving, Security of Y our Vehicle, Customer Support .......................................................................... A1 IInstallation ..........
Where to Mount Y our Unit Y ou 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 .
Dashboard Mounting 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. 2. Remove the paper backing from one side of the hook-and-loop fastener . 3.
7 3 OPERA TION• EASYSET PROGRAMMING 6 3 OPERA TION• EASYSET PROGRAMMING EasySet Programming All user mode settings on your detector can be changed by using Program mode. When changing the settings, please keep in mind: • Buttons can have multiple functions.
9 3 OPERA TION• SETTINGS Highway/City Mode Y our detector has a Highway mode and three different levels of City modes: City X, City X Beep Off and City X+K. City X mode sounds a single beep when the signal is first detected. City X Beep Off mode prevents all X band audio alerts until the signal strength reaches level 3.
11 3 OPERA TION• SETTINGS 10 3 OPERA TION• SETTINGS IntelliMute works with all City and Auto Mute modes. Whenever engine revs are below the activation point, an arrow pointing down will appear in the display . Above the activation point, an arrow pointing up will appear .
Intelli Mute Off Intelli Mute Set! 13 3 OPERA TION• SETTINGS 12 3 OPERA TION• SETTINGS Auto Mute Mode Auto Mute will automatically reduce the audio volume of all alerts after 4 seconds for as long as the signal is detected. When you turn Auto Mute mode on or off you will hear 2 beeps for Auto Mute on and 1 beep for Auto Mute off.
15 3 OPERA TION• SETTINGS 14 3 OPERA TION• SETTINGS NOTE: If you do not press the SET/CITY button within 2 minutes, compass calibration will automatically terminate 1 beep Compass not set... Please try again... for 2 seconds Compass NW h Compass not 1.
17 3 OPERA TION• SETTINGS 16 3 OPERA TION• SETTINGS Pop Alert Pop Alert will alert you of Ka band Pop signals. During the alert, the unit continues to detect other signals. When you turn Pop Ka Detect mode on or off you will hear 2 beeps for Pop detection on or 1 beep for Pop detection off.
19 4 DETECTION 18 3 OPERA TION• SETTINGS 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.
21 4 DETECTION 20 4 DETECTION PLEASE NOTE : There are different tones for each Safety Aler t VG-2 Alert * Ty pe of Signal Interceptor VG-2 V Visual Display VG2 Safety Alert * Emergency V Road Hazard T.
23 5 UNDERST ANDING RADAR & LASER 22 4 DETECTION 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.
25 5 UNDERST ANDING RADAR & LASER 24 5 UNDERST ANDING RADAR & LASER Does weather have any affect on LIDAR? Y es. Rain, snow, smoke, fog, or airborne dust particles will reduce the effective range of LIDAR and can, if dense enough, prevent its operation.
6 MAINTENANCE & CUSTOMER SERVICE 6 PRODUCT SERVICE 27 26 If you are asked to send your unit to the Cobra factory , please follow these steps: 1. Send the complete unit, including power cord. (It is not necessary to include the mounting bracket.) 2.
29 7 W ARRANTY 28 COBRA ELECTRONICS CORPORA TION warrants that its Cobra 11 Band Ultra Radar/ Laser Detectors and the component parts thereof, will be free of defects in workmanship and materials for period of one (1) year from the date of first consumer purchase.
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33 10 ORDER FORM For credit card orders fill out order form and fax to: 773.622.2269 or call 773.889.3087 (Press 1 from the main menu) 8:00 am - 6:00 pm, M-F , CST . Make check or money order payable to: Cobra Electronics 6500 W est Cortland Street Chicago, IL 60707 USA Attn: Accessories Dept.
Printed in Korea Part No. 480-063-P ©2003 Cobra Electronics Corporation 6500 West Cortland Street Chicago, IL 60707 USA The Cobra ® line of quality products includes: CB radios microT ALK ® radios .
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