Cobra CDR 900E User Manual Download Page 13

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Licensing & Trademark 

Acknowledgement

Product Service

For detailed and up-to-date FAQ’s, please visit 

www.cobra.com/support/faqs

Licensing  

NOTE:

 This device complies with part 15 of FCC rules: Operation is subject to the following two  

conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) This device must accept any 

interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation.

CAUTION:

 Modifications or parts not approved by Cobra Electronics Corporation 

may violate FCC Rules and void authority to operate this equipment.
This device complies with Industry Canada license-exempt RSS standard(s). 

Operation is subject to the following two conditions:
(1) this device may not cause interference, and
(2) this device must accept any interference, including interference that may 

cause undesired operation of the device.
Le présent appareil est conforme aux CNR d’Industrie Canada applicables aux 

appareils radio exempts de licence. L’exploitation est autorisée aux deux condi-

tions suivantes:
(1) l’appareil ne doit pas produire de brouillage, et
(2) l’utilisateur de l’appareil doit accepter tout brouillage radioélectrique subi, 

même si le brouillage est susceptible d’en compromettre le fonctionnement.”
CAN ICES-3(A)/NMB-3(A)

IC RF Exposure Compliance (SAR)

This device is designed and manufactured not to exceed the emission limits for 

exposure to radio frequency (RF) energy set by Industry Canada for an uncon-

trolled environment.

WARNING:

 This product contains chemicals know to the State of California to 

cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm.

Situation

Cause/Solution

Camera cannot turn on

Power is low. Recharge battery

Camera is frozen

Press and hold  

 for 5 seconds to force shutdown; press again to 

turn on 

Camera cannot record

• No microSD card or microSD card is full 

• microSD card cannot be recognized  

• Format microSD card or replace microSD card

Camera cannot connect to 

AP or could server 

 • Invalid AP name or password  

 • Weak WiFi signal or not in WiFi coverage 

 • No internet or cloud server is temporarily unavailable  

 • Connection may be blocked by a firewall

Smartphone cannot find 

camera 

• Camera WiFi is disabled or not in WiFi coverage 

• Smartphone WiFi is disabled 

• For iOS users, camera name is not selected in WiFi settings  

• Tap [Refresh] button on Drive HD™ App

• Wait 1-2 minutes for WiFi connection to fully establish

• Turn both the phone and camera off, and then try again

Smartphone cannot watch 

live view

• Weak WiFi signal

• Camera is recording

• Camera is connected to another smartphone

Smartphone cannot connect 

to cloud server 

Check mobile 3G/4G or WiFi internet connection

Forget camera

password

Enter camera settings menu and select [Settings] [Factory Reset] to set 
to default.

Troubleshooting and Product 

Service & Support

Your Dash Cam

Troubleshooting 

Trademark Acknowledgement 

Cobra

, Cobra Electronics Corporation

™ 

, Drive HD

™ 

,

  

Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra

, and the 

snake design are trademarks of Cobra Electronics Corporation, USA.
Android

 and Google Play

 are trademarks of Google, Inc. Use of this trademark is subject to 

Google permission.
Cobra, the snake design, Drive HD™, the d design, and Record your ride™ are proprietary trademarks of 

Cobra Electronics Corporation, USA. Other trademarks and trade names are those of their respective owners.
Cobra Electronics Corporation™ is a trademark of Cobra Electronics Corporation, USA.
HDMI, the HDMI logo, and High-Definition Mutilmedia Interface are trademarks or HDMI registered 

trademarks of HDMI licensing LLC in the United States and other countries.

Nothing 

Comes Close to a Cobra

®

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®

Product Service & Support 

For any questions about operating or installing this new Cobra product, 

PLEASE CONTACT 

COBRA FIRST

…do not return this product to the retail store.  The contact information for Cobra 

will vary depending on the country in which you purchased and utilize the product.  For the latest 

contact information, please go to www.cobra.com/support
For products purchased in the U.S.A. you may also call 1-800-262-7212  (1-800-COBRA-12).
For Products Purchased in the U.S.A., if your product should require factory service, please go 

to www.cobra.com/support and follow the instructions for returning your product to the Cobra 

Factory Service Department for service.  

Summary of Contents for CDR 900E

Page 1: ...ember to conceal this device in order to reduce the possibility of break in and theft Privacy This device may not be used to violate the privacy rights of others In no way will Cobra Electronics or its subsidiaries be responsible for inappropriate use of this product It is the sole responsibility of the buyer to consult legal counsel for the interpretation of any laws applicable to the area of int...

Page 2: ...nding on the model as determined at Cobra s sole discretion Such remedy shall be your sole and exclusive remedy for any breach of warranty The procedure for obtaining service and support and the applicability of this war ranty will vary depending on the country or jurisdiction in which you purchased and utilize the product For the details on obtaining product service support and warranty please vi...

Page 3: ...gency recording 6 To cancel an emergency recording 6 To Toggle the Microphone on off while recording 7 To Power the device off 7 Video playback 8 Using the Playback Screen 9 Adjusting Camera Settings 10 Adjusting the Main Menu Settings 10 Connecting to a Computer 11 Connecting to a TV 11 Wireless and App Operation 12 Connecting to the Smartphone App 13 Smartphone App Operation 14 Cloud Mode Featur...

Page 4: ... 16 Peel the plastic film off of the suction cup Screw the tripod mount onto the base of the suction cup mount Slide your CDR 900 onto the tripod mount using the channel on the top of the unit To adjust the angle to the road loosen the angle locking ring turn the camera so that it has a clear view of the road ahead and tighten the knob Press the Suction Cup firmly onto the windshield Push down on ...

Page 5: ...ard push the Memory card forward gently until you hear a click and the card should release To insert a different memory card orient the card as shown and press it in until you hear a click Camera Operation Dash Cam Mode vs Action Cam Mode Continuous Loop Recording Once the memory card is full this camera will continuously overwrite the oldest footage recorded G Sensor The G Sensor is an accelerome...

Page 6: ...flashes on the top bar and shows a progress percentage of the locked file being recorded To Power the device off Note In dash cam mode the device will power off automatically when power is discon nected from the unit The length of time is determined by the Delay Power Off setting in the App Press and hold for 2 seconds Visual Display The device will power off and the screen will go dark If the dev...

Page 7: ...ew Action Cam or Dash Cam files Playback Selection Screen will appear Using the Playback Screen Previous Video Next Video Delete Video Back Play Video Timestamp File Number Camera Operation Your Dash Cam Camera Operation Your Dash Cam Use the NEXT and SELECT soft keys to select play and delete files or return to the main menu screen Videos can also be viewed and managed using the Drive HD App or a...

Page 8: ...ou want to reset your camera to factory settings or format your SD card Press to open the main menu Use the NEXT and SELECT soft keys to navigate and toggle settings 60 SEC OFF Auto REC These are basic settings only More advanced settings can only be changed through the mobile App Your Dash Cam Your Dash Cam Adjusting the Main Menu Settings Adjusting Camera Settings Connecting to a Computer To con...

Page 9: ...nect the first time Mobile Camcorder Local Your Dash Cam Your Dash Cam The WiFi capability of the CDR 900 allows you to view live video control the camera upload and share videos or adjust settings all from your smartphone The first step to connect your smartphone with the CDR 900 is to download and install the Drive HD App available for Android on the Google Play Store and for iOS on the App Stor...

Page 10: ...e default value and re cords in 1080P Full HD SHD is 1296P Super HD which provides higher resolution video Note that not all players support 1296P Operation Sound Toggle the Dash Cam s button tone on off Factory Settings Select this option if you want to reset your camera to factory settings This will NOT erase the videos you have stored on your SD card Format SD Card Here you can fully erase the ...

Page 11: ... Access Point AP tap the button labeled Click here to Add Cloud AP Tap your home network name from the list If your home network name does now show up in the list tap other and enter your network name SSID and password manually Tap the Setup button in the upper left to go back to setup In the Email Box Enter your email address This is needed to help protect your privacy so only you can access your...

Page 12: ... and sound record Sound Recording can be disabled Supported Player Software Use Operating System s video player USB Interface USB 2 0 Display Screen 2 0 TFT Battery Capacity 700 mAh Specifications Specifications If this setting is turned on the camera will automatically start recording video if it detects movement in view of the camera Video recording stops when there is no movement 1 Go to App Se...

Page 13: ...net or cloud server is temporarily unavailable Connection may be blocked by a firewall Smartphone cannot find camera Camera WiFi is disabled or not in WiFi coverage Smartphone WiFi is disabled For iOS users camera name is not selected in WiFi settings Tap Refresh button on Drive HD App Wait 1 2 minutes for WiFi connection to fully establish Turn both the phone and camera off and then try again Sma...

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