Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product XRS 969 Cobra Electronics
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Introduction A2 English Contr ols, Indicators, Connections and Displa y Introduction C on t r o l s, I n d ic a t o rs , C o nn e c ti o n s an d D i sp l a y • 12 V DC P o we r Jac k On-O ff/V olum e Cont rol Allo ws user t o adjust t he volu me of the t one and v oice ale rts.
Contents Introduction Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra ® 1 In t r od uc ti o n Important Information . . . . . . . . . . A1 Customer Assistance . . . . . . . . . . A1 Controls, Indicators, Connections and Display . . . . . . A2 Product Features . . . .
Overview Introduction 2 English Th is m an ua l de sc ri be s th e si mp le s te ps fo r mo un ti ng , se tt in g up a nd u si ng y ou r de te ct or . It al so p ro vi des h el pf ul i nf or ma ti on a bo ut h ow r ad ar a nd l as er g un s are us ed a nd h ow y ou c an i nt er pr et t he a le rts y ou r ec ei ve .
Installation Y our Detector 4 English 1. Attach the rubber cups to the bracket. 2. Make sure the rubber cups and your windshield are clean. 3. Push the bracket firmly onto the windshield. 4. Attach the detector to the bracket. Check that the unit is parallel to the road's surface.
T o T urn on the Unit and Adjust the Audio V olume Rotate the On - Of f/V o lum e control clockwise (away from you). Uni t wil l cyc le thr oug h the Pow er On / Sel f T est. T one Visual Display Voice No ne N one Alert settings changed from factory defaults will scroll; those still at defaults will not show .
Dim Butt on Pres s and rel ease Getting Started Y our Detector Getting Started Y our Detector Main Standby Screen Displays the maximum possible information about the detector and its settings. The GPS icon will show only if the Optional GPS Locator unit is connected.
M ut in g an A l er t • Y our 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. After the current alert is gone, the next alert will be heard.
EasySet Menu Y our Detector Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra ® 13 EasySet Menu Y our Detector 12 English Ea sy Se t Me nu g iv es y ou q ui ck a nd e as y ac ces s to al l th e se tt in gs o n yo ur d et ec to r .
Menu Flo w Diagrams Y our Detector Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra ® 15 A le rt Se tt in g s Me nu • Alert Menu allows you to selectively turn On or Off detection of some sig nals . The Alert Settings can be selected using the Dim and City buttons by scrolling through the settings as shown in the menu flow diagram below .
Settings Y our Detector Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra ® 17 IntelliMute Mode IntelliMute allows you to avoid audio alerts you don’t need to hear because you are stopped or moving slowly .
Settings Y our Detector Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra ® 19 Settings Y our Detector 18 English Compass Mode Y our detector includes an internal 8-point Magnetic Compass that can continuously display your current direction of travel: N, NE, E, SE, S, SW , W or NW .
Settings Y our Detector Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra ® 21 SmartPo wer Mode Y our detector includes the SmartPower feature that, when turned On, will put the unit into Low Power mode 15 minutes after the car’ s engine has been turned Off.
Settings Y our Detector 22 English A le rt Se tt in gs • P op Aler t When Pop Detect mode is On, Pop radar signals will be detected and an alert will be given. During the alert, the unit will continue to detect other signals. The factory setting is Pop Detect Off.
Detection Y our Detector 24 English T ype of Signal Visual Display Voice X Band Radar X Al er t K Band Radar K Al er t Ka Band Radar Ka A le rt Ku Band Radar Ku A le rt Pop Radar Mode Po p Al ert Sign.
Detection Y our Detector 26 English T ype of Signal Visual Display Voice Emergency Vehicles Em er gen cy V ehi cl e Ap pr oac hi ng Road Hazards Ro ad H aza rd A he ad T rains T rai n Ap pro ac hi ng .
Understanding Radar and Laser Y our Detector 28 English U nd er st a nd in g R ad ar a nd L a se r • Radar Speed Monitoring Systems Thr ee ban d freq uenc ies hav e been a ppro ved by t he Fed eral C ommu nica tion s Commission (FCC) for use by speed monitoring radar equipment: X band 10.
Specifications and T rademark Acknowledgement Y our Detector Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra ® 31 Maintenance Y our Detector 30 English P op Radar Guns The Pop mode Radar Gun is a single pulse Doppler radar that is a feature of a K and Ka (Bee III Ka radar gun) band Instant-On radar gun.
32 English Optional Global P osition System Locator Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra ® 33 Optional Global P osition System Locator Optional G lo ba l Po s it io n Sy st em L oc at or • Overview The O ptio nal GP S Locat or uni t moni tors v ehic le loc atio n usin g the GP S sate llit e sys tem to a dd fea ture s to your d etec tor .
Optional Global P osition System Locator Optional Global P osition System Locator 34 English User Location Alerts The s yste m can st ore up t o 1,000 U ser Lo cati on Ale rts to p rovi de war ning s at loc atio ns not i nclud ed in th e buil t-in G PS Loc ator d atab ase.
Optional Global P osition System Locator Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra ® 37 Optional Global P osition System Locator 36 English Optional GPS Locator Optional GPS Locator I nt el li S co pe • Intel.
Pr oduct Service Cu st om er A ssi st an ce Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra ® 39 W arranty Warranty 38 English P r od uc t Se rvi ce • 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.
O pt io na l A cc es so ri es • Y ou can find quality Cobra products and accessories at y our local Cobra dealer , or in the U.S.A., y ou can order directly fr om Cobra.
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