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Warranty

Warranty

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Warranty

COBRA ELECTRONICS CORPORATION warrants that its products, and the
component parts thereof, will be free of defects in workmanship and materials
for a term of one year from the date of first consumer purchase. This warranty
may be enforced by the first consumer purchaser, provided that the product is
used solely within the U.S.A. and Canada.
Cobra will, without charge, repair or replace, at its option, defective products
or component parts upon delivery to the Cobra Factory Service Department,
accompanied by proof of the date of first consumer purchase, such as a
duplicated copy of a sales receipt. The consumer must pay any initial shipping
charges required to ship the product for warranty service. Return charges will
be at Cobra’s expense, if the product is repaired or replaced under warranty.
This warranty gives the consumer specific rights, and he or she may also have
other rights which vary from state to state.

NOTE:

Cobra makes no warranty as to the accuracy or completeness of

the data in the products and disclaims any and all express, implied or
statutory warranties, including any implied warranty of merchantability
or fitness for a particular purpose.

EXCLUSIONS – This limited warranty does not apply:
1.

To any product damaged by accident;

2.

In the event of misuse or abuse of the product or as a result of unauthorized

alterations or repairs;

3.

If the serial number has been altered, defaced or removed;

4.

If the owner of the product resides outside the U.S.A. and Canada.

All implied warranties, including warranties of merchantability and fitness for a
particular purpose are limited in duration to the length of this warranty. COBRA
SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL OR OTHER
DAMAGES; INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, DAMAGES RESULTING FROM
LOSS OF USE OR COST OF INSTALLATION. Some states do not allow limitations
on the duration of an implied warranty and/or do not allow the exclusion or
limitation of incidental or consequential damages, so the above limitations may not
apply to some consumers.
It is the user’s responsibility to use this product prudently and responsibly. This
product is intended to be used only as a travel aid and must not be used or any
purpose requiring precise measurement of direction, distance, location or topography.

Product Service

For questions about operating or installing this new Cobra product, or if
parts are missing…

CALL COBRA FIRST

…do not return this product to

the store.

If this product should require factory service, call Cobra before sending the
product. This will ensure the fastest turn-around time on any repair. If Cobra
asks that the product be sent to its factory, the following must be furnished
to have the product serviced and returned.

1.

For Warranty Repair, include some form of proof-of-purchase, such as a
mechanical reproduction or carbon of a sales receipt. Make sure the date
of purchase and product model number is clearly readable. If the originals
are sent, they cannot be returned.

2.

Send the entire product except for hardwired or permanently placed
components such as 12V hardwire power cord and cord clips.

3.

Enclose a description of what is happening with the product. Include a
typed or clearly printed name and address of where the product is to be
returned, with phone number (required for shipment).

4.

Pack product securely to prevent damage in transit. If possible, use the
original packing material.

5.

Ship prepaid and insured by way of a traceable carrier such as United
Parcel Service (UPS) or Priority Mail to avoid loss in transit to:

Cobra Factory Service
Cobra Electronics Corporation
6500 West Cortland Street
Chicago, Illinois 60707 U.S.A.

6.

If the product is in warranty, upon receipt of the product, it will either be
repaired or exchanged depending on the model. Please allow
approximately 3 – 4 weeks before contacting Cobra for status. If the
product is out of warranty, a letter will automatically be sent with
information as to the repair charge or replacement charge.

For any questions, please call 773-889-3087 for assistance.

Summary of Contents for 15 BAND XRS R8/R106

Page 1: ...t is only intended to alert the motorist that an emergency vehicle equipped with a Cobra Safety Alert 3M or Tomar strobe transmitter is within range as defined by that product Please call local fire a...

Page 2: ...peed cameras and caution areas such as a high accident intersection The XRS R10G can store up to 1 000 additional user programmable Location Alerts USB Port for Connection of GPS Locator MDU 12V Power...

Page 3: ...lation Overview 4 Your Detector Installation 7 Controls and Display 15 Getting Started 17 Programming 21 Program Navigation 22 Settings 24 Detection Alerts 29 Radar and Laser 36 Maintenance 38 Specifi...

Page 4: ...ed by the MDU The RDU display uses an Extreme Bright DataGrafix Organic Light Emitting Diode Display to show large graphical alerts as signals are detected The RDU uses a rechargeable lithium ion LiON...

Page 5: ...of the two power cords provided See Page A3 12V Power Cord with In line Fuse for Hardwired Installation For connection to vehicle s fuse box or battery or 12V Power Cord with In line Fuse and Cigarett...

Page 6: ...off film from two piece fastener strips Align with two corner markings made in step 1 Press MDU bracket against windshield Fastener strips cannot easily be removed Strength of adhesive strips increas...

Page 7: ...to a position parallel to the road 3 Tighten knob to set proper horizontal detection position The MDU mounting bracket has two detent positions one for detection operation horizontal position one for...

Page 8: ...ter to vehicle accessory outlet cigarette lighter plug 3 Initial charge for battery is two 2 hours RDU may be used while charging 1 Turn RDU over and slide battery cover off the RDU body 2 Carefully p...

Page 9: ...ter A holster is provided to allow you to position the RDU for best driver visibility and for access while charging the battery A vent or visor clip will attach to the rear of the holster Self adhesiv...

Page 10: ...st 15 minutes This will allow fast satellite acquisition in subsequent power ups Controls and Display DIM Button Press for display brightness Navigates Menu Screens Adjusts volume DOWN in Volume mode...

Page 11: ...l changes to indicate activated alert filtering mode GPS icon indicates GPS satellite lock Icon changes to indicate lost signal condition Compass indicator uses GPS Locator to indicate direction of tr...

Page 12: ...ass Compass Speed and Latitude Longitude screens display only if GPSL is connected NOTE Last Standby screen viewed will be displayed when exiting Auto Dark mode Getting Started I Mute I Mute Pro and C...

Page 13: ...er whichever city default mode is set at the time Programming Overview Begin all programming or setup with MENU SAVE button Select this to change USER or ALERT settings USER settings customize how sys...

Page 14: ...ng order when cycling through User Settings menu Speed Units screen displays only if GPS Locator is connected to system Pair RDU screen displays only if system detects a missing RDU connection Alert S...

Page 15: ...elliMute Pro Modes IntelliMute and IntelliMute Pro are two features that are active at slow speeds and when your vehicle is stopped Both depend on your detector sensing the vehicle s engine revs RPMs...

Page 16: ...Display is turned On the signal frequency will be added to the alert The factory setting for Frequency Display is Off Settings Your Detector Set Activation Point After the detector is installed in yo...

Page 17: ...s battery To avoid this XRS R8 R10G comes with SmartPower and Low Car Voltage Warning features The detector emits a car battery low alert when voltage drops below 11 9 volts The detector enters Smart...

Page 18: ...ll user programmed location alerts with this screen Detection Alerts Alert Screens All alerts have a unique tone and a vocal alert if the Voice Alert feature is activated The numbers from 1 to 5 next...

Page 19: ...seconds NOTE A particular User Location can be deleted only when the vehicle returns to that location and receives a User Location Alert Press MENU SAVE to delete that location A confirmation screen...

Page 20: ...ntinuous part of the sequence will repeat as long as the alert is active Screen Sequence In Zone 1 For Location Straight Ahead As a location is approached the arrows will point to the location while a...

Page 21: ...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 use by speed monito...

Page 22: ...nit is not operating properly Make sure power cord is properly connected Make sure lighter accessory outlet of vehicle is clean and free of corrosion Make sure power cord s accessory adapter is firmly...

Page 23: ...of an implied warranty and or do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages so the above limitations may not apply to some consumers It is the user s responsibility t...

Page 24: ...are furnished under license and may be used or copied only in accordance with such license Except as permitted by such license the contents of this document software and data may not be disclosed to...

Page 25: ...ower Adapter Includes adjustable plug up to 90 and fuse Item CLP 2B Plug in GPS Locator Unit for Model XRS R8 Only Item RDA GPSL55 Optional Accessories Optional Accessories LiON Replacement Battery Pa...

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