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Accessories Order Info and 

Trademark Acknowledgement

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Customer Assistance

Product Features

Introduction

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A3

Xtreme Range  

Superheterodyne

®

 Technology

With super-fast sweep circuitry,  

XRS provides extra detection range  

and the best possible advance warning  

to even the fastest radar guns

Ultra Performance

Provides advanced warning with  

extra detection range 

Detection and Separate Alerts 

For radar signals (X, K, Ka and Ku bands,  

with signal strength indicated), Laser signals, 

Safety Alert signals, Strobe Alert signals, 

VG-2 signals, Spectre I & IV+ signals

8-Point Compass 

Displays direction of travel

LaserEye

®

 

For 360° detection of laser and  

strobe signals

Instant-On Ready 

Detects radar guns with “instant-on”  

(very fast) speed monitoring capabilities

Pop Detection

Detects the latest super-fast instant-on 

single pulse radar guns

Tone Alert 

With adjustable volume

DigiView

®

 Data Display 

With easy-to-read alpha/numeric  

dot matrix text readout

IntelliShield

®

 Highway/City Modes

Reduces falsing in urban areas with 

Highway

 mode and three levels 

of 

City

 mode settings

Safety Alert

®

 

Traffic warning system distinguishes 

important safety alerts from other  

K band signals

Strobe Alert

®

Emergency vehicle warning system

Manual Mute or Auto Mute 

A mute function of audio alerts

IntelliMute

®

 

A mute function reduces false audio  

alerts by sensing engine RPMs

IntelliMute

®

 Pro 

Prevents detection by radar detector detectors 

(RDDs) when traveling at slower speeds

Smart Power™ 

A timed power saving function that  

saves your car’s battery 

EasySet

®

 Programming

User-friendly mode selection and  

setting with visual guidance

Auxiliary Audio Jack

For external speaker connection

Mounting 

Mounts easily on windshield  

or dashboard

Product Features 

Congratulations! You’ve made a smart choice by purchasing an ultra high 

performance digital radar/laser detector from Cobra. Just look at some of 

the sophisticated features and capabilities your new unit includes:

This booklet describes the simple steps for mounting and setting up your detector.  

It also provides helpful information about how radar and laser guns are used and  

how you can interpret the alerts you receive.

Controls, Indicators,  

Connections and Display

Introduction

A2 English

Controls, Indicators, Connections and Display 

Speaker

Auxiliary Audio 

Jack

Select/Dim Button 

Adjusts the display 

brightness for easy 

reading (and to 

scroll through user 

mode settings while 

programming).

Set/City Button

For City or Highway 

modes to reduce false 

alerts (and to change 

user mode settings 

while programming).

*  See pages 5 – 28 for more information  

about display features.

Alpha/Numeric Dot Matrix Text Display*

Shows user mode settings, programming instructions, 

signal strength indication, City/Highway mode indicators,  

radar, VG-2, Spectre I & IV+ and safety/strobe indicators.

WARNING

Modifications or parts substitutions not approved  
by Cobra Electronics Corporation may violate  
FCC Rules and void your authority to operate  
this equipment.

System Ready

Ordering From U.S.A.

Call 773-889-3087 for pricing or visit www.cobra.com.

For Credit Card Orders

 

Call 773-889-3087 [Press one from the main menu] 8:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Central Time, 

Monday through Friday.

Make Check or Money Order Payable To

 

Cobra Electronics, Attn: Accessories Dept.,  

6500 West Cortland Street, Chicago, IL 60707 U.S.A.

To Order Online

Please visit our website: www.cobra.com

Windshield 

Bracket  

Mount

Trademark Acknowledgement 

Cobra

®

, DigiView

®

, EasySet

®

, Extra Sensory Detection

®

, IntelliMute

®

, IntelliMute Pro

®

IntelliShield

®

, LaserEye

®

, Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra

®

, Safety Alert

®

 Traffic Warning System, 

Strobe Alert

®

, VG-2 Alert

®

, Xtreme Range Superheterodyne

®

 and the snake design 

are registered trademarks of Cobra Electronics Corporation, USA.
Cobra Electronics Corporation™, 14 Band™, 15 Band™, Extreme Bright DataGrafix™, 

IntelliLink™, Revolution™ Series, SmartPower™, Spectre Alert™, Super-Xtreme Range 

Superheterodyne™, S-XRS™, UltraBright™, and Voice Alert™ are trademarks of Cobra 

Electronics Corporation, USA.
Opticom™ is a trademark of 3M Corporation. Instaclear

®

 for Ford is a registered trademark of Ford 

Motor Company, Inc. Electriclear

®

 for GM is a registered trademark of General Motors Corporation. 

LTI Laser™ and LTI 20-20™ are trademarks of Laser Technology, Inc. Kustom Laser™, Kustom 

Laser 340™ and ProLaser II™ are trademarks of Kustom Signals, Inc. SpeedLaser™ is a trademark 

of Laser Atlanta. Bee III™ and Pop™ are a trademarks of MPH Industries. Stalker™ LIDAR is a 

trademark of Applied Concepts, Inc. Spectre I™ and Spectre IV™ are trademarks of Stealth Micro 

Systems Pty. Ltd. Interceptor VG-2™ is a trademark of TechniSonic Industries LTD. Tomar

®

 is a 

registered trademark of TOMAR Electronics, Inc.

12V DC 

Power Jack

On-Off/Volume Control

Allows you to adjust the 

volume of the tone alerts.

LaserEye 

For 360° detection  

of laser signals.

Windshield Bracket  

Release Button

 

Item#                 Description

  420-030-N-001 

Straight 12V Power Cord

  420-026-N-001 

Coiled 12V Power Cord

  545-159-N-001 

Windshield Mounting Bracket

  CLP-2B 

Dual Port Power Adapter

 Program/Mute Button

For manual mute of  

audio alerts (and to enter 

programming mode).

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Summary of Contents for 15 BAND XRS 9670

Page 1: ...r 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 manual Cobra Electronics offers the follow...

Page 2: ...City Button For City or Highway modes to reduce false alerts and to change user mode settings while programming See pages 5 28 for more information about display features Alpha Numeric Dot Matrix Text...

Page 3: ...ary Audio Jack 12 IntelliMute 13 IntelliMute Pro 16 Compass 17 Pop Alert 19 K Ku and X Band Detection 19 VG 2 Alert 20 Spectre I IV Alerts 21 SmartPower 22 DigiView Data Display Brightness 23 Detectio...

Page 4: ...reens g Dark tinting at the top of the windshield g Heated windshields currently available on some vehicles Instaclear for Ford Electriclear for GM Consult your dealer to see if you have this option W...

Page 5: ...move the paper backing from one side of the hook and loop fastener 3 Attach the pad to the dashboard at your chosen location and remove the other paper backing 4 Attach the detector to the hook and lo...

Page 6: ...ing SmartPower Your Detector Your Detector Program Mute Button Press and hold Press and release Select Dim Button Press and release Set City Button Press and release To Use Program Mode Press and hold...

Page 7: ...o be changed with the one button method See description of each user mode pages 10 and 24 for details EasySet Programming Menu 9 EasySet Programming Menu Your Detector Your Detector Mode Tone Visual S...

Page 8: ...m mode or directly using the Set City button Set City Button Press and release Highway Mode N W h City Mode N W c To Change From Highway Mode to City Mode Press and release the Set City button Tone Vi...

Page 9: ...de when appropriate To Turn IntelliMute On or Off Using Program Mode See Page 7 For Instructions on Using Program Mode In Program mode go to IntelliMute Tone Visual Display Two beeps IntelliMute On th...

Page 10: ...elect Dim button to proceed to the next user mode or the Program Mute button to exit the Program mode None None What to Remember While Using IntelliMute IntelliMute works with all City and Auto Mute m...

Page 11: ...ot have to be exactly two circles You do NOT have to make perfect circles You can drive in any pattern as long as you make two complete turns Four three point turns two small squares or any two comple...

Page 12: ...Program Mode See Page 7 For Instructions on Using Program Mode In Program mode go to X K or Ku band Tone Visual Display Two beeps X Band On One beep X Band Off Two beeps K Band On One beep K Band Off...

Page 13: ...To Turn Spectre Mode On or Off Using Program Mode See Page 7 For Instructions on Using Program Mode In Program mode go to Spectre Audio Tone Visual Display Two beeps Spectre Audio On One beep Spectre...

Page 14: ...default mode is set at the time Dim Display Dim Bright Display Bright Dimmer Display Dimmer Dark Display Dark SmartPower Your detector includes the SmartPower feature that when activated will put the...

Page 15: ...five vertical bars indicating the strength of the signal detected Signal Strength Chart Signal Strength 1 Weakest Signal Signal Strength 2 Signal Strength 3 Signal Strength 4 Signal Strength 5 Strong...

Page 16: ...ength K Band Radar K and Signal Strength Ka Band Radar Ka and Signal Strength Ku Band Radar Ku and Signal Strength Pop Radar Mode Pop X Signal Detected X 2 K Signal Detected K 3 Ka Signal Detected _ K...

Page 17: ...onstruction accident etc Exercise caution Instant On Detection Your detector is designed to detect Instant On speed monitoring signals which can suddenly appear at full strength NOTE You should take a...

Page 18: ...legal to use Yes It is legal in all 50 states Understanding Radar and Laser Radar Speed Monitoring Systems Three band frequencies have been approved by the Federal Communications Commission FCC for us...

Page 19: ...adar Detector Your detector is designed and built to give you years of trouble free performance without the need for service No routine Maintenance is required If your unit does not appear to be opera...

Page 20: ...of the repair or replacement charge Limited 1 Year Warranty For Products Purchased in the U S A Cobra Electronics Corporation warrants that its Cobra Radar Laser Detectors and the component parts the...

Page 21: ...n the U S A you can order directly from Cobra See order info on page 37 Windshield Mounting Bracket Includes suction cups Item 545 159 N 001 Straight 12V DC Power Cord Includes plug and fuse Item 420...

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