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To Turn On the Unit and Adjust the Audio Volume

Rotate the On-Off/
Volume 
control 
clockwise (away 
from you).

Tone

Visual Display

Voice

Three beeps

Testing 

System Ready 

The display will then
cycle through the
user mode settings
(city or highway,
Intellimute and
SmartPower status).

Testing, then three
beeps

System Ready

Voice Alert

Start-up is complete when the display continuously shows the
current compass direction (NNEESESSWor NW) plus
single letters indicating current user mode settings (= City
mode, City X Beep Off mode and City X+K mode, = Highway
mode, = IntelliMute on).

Getting Started

Getting Started

Your Detector

Nothing 

Comes Close to a Cobra

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5

Installation

Your Detector

4

1.

Place the detector on the dashboard to find a location 
where the unit has a clear, level view of the road. 
The angle CANNOT be adjusted after mounting.

2. Remove 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-loop fastener. 
You can remove and
reattach the unit as 
often as you like.

6. Plug the power cord 

into the detector.

7. Plug the cigarette lighter

adapter on the power 
cord into your vehicle’s
cigarette lighter.

English

Dashboard Mounting

System Ready

Voice Alert

Power On

Testing

On-Off/

Volume Control

Rotate clockwise 

(away from you)

NOTE
In some vehicles, power is supplied to the cigarette 
lighter even while the ignition is off. If this is the case 
with your vehicle and you have turned the SmartPower 
off, you should turn off or unplug your detector when
parking for lengthy periods. Cobra recommends leaving
SmartPower at the factory setting, which is on.

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Summary of Contents for XRS 9730

Page 1: ...encounter 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 th...

Page 2: ...e radar guns Voice or Tone Alert With adjustable volume DigiView Data Display With easy to read alpha numeric dot matrix text readout IntelliShield False Signal Rejection Reduces falsing in urban area...

Page 3: ...nd Tone Alert Modes 13 Auxiliary Audio Jack 13 IntelliMute 14 Compass 17 Pop Alert 19 Ku and X Band Detection 19 VG 2 Alert 20 Spectre 1 Alert 21 SmartPower 22 DigiView Data Display Brightness 23 Dete...

Page 4: ...des Mirrored sun screens Dark tinting at the top of the windshield Heated windshields currently available on some vehicles Instaclear for Ford Electriclear for GM Consult your dealer to see if you hav...

Page 5: ...level view of the road The angle CANNOT be adjusted after mounting 2 Remove the paper backing from one side of the hook and loop fastener 3 Attach the pad to the dashboard at your chosen location and...

Page 6: ...g 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 t...

Page 7: ...o mode not shown if VG 2 detect is off Two beeps VG 2 Audio On With VG 2 Detect on the unit will give audible alerts for VG 2 signals One beep VG 2 Audio Off With VG 2 Detect off the unit will give on...

Page 8: ...s and release City Mode Highway Mode N W h N W c To Change From Highway Mode to City Mode Press and release the Set City button Tone Visual Display Voice One beep c appears in the display City X or Ci...

Page 9: ...isconnected Muting an Alert Your detector allows you to quickly turn off an Audio Alert by momentarily pressing the Program Mute button If you press the Program Mute button a second time during the Al...

Page 10: ...on before setting the activation point Below Activation Point N W i h Above Activation Point N W i h Settings Your Detector IntelliMute IntelliMute is a unique new feature that allows you to avoid ale...

Page 11: ...an drive in any pattern as long as you make two complete turns Four three point turns two small squares or any two complete loops will work as well as two circles It does not matter what size the circ...

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