Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product ESD-9220 WX Cobra
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R adar/Laser Detec tor Model ESD-9220 WX Opera ting Instruc tions for y our C obr a® 9 Band® Ex tr a S ensor y Detec tion® Nothing comes close to a C obra ™ NO AA Dim City/ Wx WX Mute X L K Ka V .
Introduction A1 Introduction C ongr atulations! Y ou ha ve just purchased the most sophisticated RADAR/LASER DETECT OR av ailable toda y . This booklet contains instruc tions and information designed so that y ou will be able to understand how the Cobra® ESD-9220 WX wo rks and how radar and (LIDAR) laser are used .
T hank you f or purchasing the Cobra® ESD-9220 WX Radar/Laser Detector . Pr operly used, this C obra® product will give y ou many years of r eliable service. C ustomer Support Should you encounter an y problems with the product or not understand its many features , please refer to this o wner ’ s manual.
How to Use Y our Cobra ® ESD Radar/Laser Detector 1 F eatures of This Product • 10 Channel W eather Radio •W eather Aler t •V oice Alert™ •S afety Aler t® T r affic W arning System • 360.
Installation 3 Installation 2 Note A djust the brack et so that the tip of the antenna is at least an inch away from the dashboard. Dim City Wx Wx Mute BA N D A ttach cups to bracket. A ttach detector to bracket. Plug power cord into detector . A ttach bracket to windshield.
Quick Start 5 Tu rn On and Adjust V olume Tu rn On and Adjust V olume Installation 4 Note It will be easy for you to remove and reinstall your C obra® ESD-9220 WX detector at any time using this hook and loop material on the dashboard.
Quick Start 7 Set Highway/ City Mode Set Muting Mode Quick Start 6 S et Display Brightness S elect from three levels of LED brightness for y our C obra® ESD-9220 WX display: Bright, Dim and Dark. S et Highway/City Mode City Mode F or urban driving–reduces number of X-Band audible alerts.
Quick Start 8 Tu r n ing On W eather and Changing Stations Quick Start 9 PRESS & RELEASE City/ Wx Tu rning on W ea ther and Changing Stations Pr ess and release Wx button to activate we ather radio. When activated the Wx LED will c ome on and the unit will announce “ W eather On” in Voic e Mode or signal two beeps in T one Mode.
Operation 11 Note In V oice Aler t™ Mode, the message “Bright, Dim, or Dark” will also be heard. Note Bright = “Beep-Beep ” Dim = “Beep ” Dark = “Beep ” Note The factory default setting is Bright Mode. Note The ESD-9220 WX will retain the chosen Mode while OFF .
Operation 13 Operation 12 Highway/City Mode Muting Mode Highway/City Mode T he Highway/City function is controlled by a 2-step button. The Highway Mode is automatically engaged when the unit is first powered up . In t he City Mode, false radar aler ts will be reduced .
PRESS & HOLD City/ Wx S et W eather Alert Pr ess WX button for more than 2 seconds t o activate Weather Alert. When ac tivated the unit will announce “Weather Alert On” in V oice Mode or signal two beeps in T one Mode . When in Wx Alert On Mode, the Wx LED will blink slowly , even though you do not hear the weather r adio.
Detection 16 T one Alarm And V oice Alert™ Detection 17 R adar T he display will show the band (X, K/Ka). The signal strength will first be indicated by the band being illuminated , then by signal strength LEDs which increase in size as you approach the r adar gun.
Detection 19 Detection 18 Laser Indicator “W ” is illuminat ed. Safety Alert ® T raffic W arning System and Strobe Alert ™ Laser Detection with 360˚LaserEye ® Note The display does not indicate signal strength for VG-2, Safety, Strobe , and Laser alerts.
Detection 21 Detection 20 Radar/VG-2/ Laser Alerts R adar/VG-2/Laser Alerts Ty pe of Audible Signal Interpretation and Response Y our COBRA® ESD-9220 WX starts to signal slowly , then increases in rate ve ry r apidly . Most likely police radar . FULL ALERT .
Detection 23 Detection 22 R adar Fr equencies T here are now thr ee frequencies that have been approved b y the FCC (F ederal Communications C ommission) for use in speed monit oring equipment. They are: X Band (10.525 GHz), K Band (24.150 GHz) Ka Band (33.
Limited One Y ear W arranty 25 Specifications 24 GENERAL SPECIFICA TIONS A. FREQUENCIES 1. X BAND 10.525 GHz ± 50 MHz 2 . K BAND 24.150 GHz ± 100 MHz 3. Ka BAND 33.4 - 36.0 GHz 4. VG-2 11.4 GHz - 11.7 GHz 5. Safety Alert® 24.07, 24.11, 24.19 GHz 6.
Optional Accessories 26 Accessory Order Form 27 Y ou Can Find These Fine Acc essories At Y our Local C obra® Dealer If y ou wish, you can order directly from C obra®. Order by phone C all 773.889.3087 (Press 1 from the main menu) 8 a.m.-6 p.m., Monday through Friday , Central Standard Time .
Cobra® Electronics Corporation © 2000 Printed in Korea Part No. 480-002-P F or technical assistance, please call our Automated Help Desk which can assist y ou b y answering the most frequently asked questions about Cobra® products. (773) 889-3087 24 hours a day , 7 days a week.
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