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Getting Started

Getting Started

Standby Screens

Press

Mute

while the down arrowhead is displayed at the top center of

any Standby screen to cycle through and select a different screen.

The Standby screens will be displayed in the following order:

NOTE

Compass will display if either the magnetic
compass in the detector unit is turned On
and calibrated or the

Optional

GPSL unit is

installed and receiving a signal. Speed and
and Latitude/Longitude (marked with an *)
will display only if the

Optional

GPSL unit is

installed and receiving a signal.

NOTE

Last Standby screen viewed
will be displayed when exiting
Display Timeout mode.

Your Detector

Your Detector

Main Standby Screen

Displays the maximum possible information about the
detector and its settings. The GPSL icon will show only
if the

Optional

GPSL unit is connected. The compass will

show as described in the note on page 7.

I-Mute/City or Hwy Mode

Displays the status of alert filtering (City mode) and
automatic muting (IntelliMute mode). See pages 16 and 17
to set these features.

Car Voltage

Displays voltage level of your car battery. An alert will
sound if the voltage drops below 11.9 volts and the
Low Car Voltage Alert has been set. See page 23 to
turn On the alert.

Compass

The compass indicates driving direction if either the
magnetic compass in the detector unit is turned On
and calibrated or the

Optional

GPSL unit is installed

and receiving a signal. If neither is active the center
of the compass icon will show two bars.

Speed

If the

Optional

GPSL unit is installed and receiving a

signal the vehicle's speed will be shown. An alert chime
will sound if the speed exceeds the Speed Alert Setting,
Speed Alert has been turned On, and an alert speed
has been set. (You can select mph or km/h in Menu
mode.) All radar, laser, strobe and safety alerts take
priority over this alert.

Lat/Lon

If the

Optional

GPSL unit is installed and receiving a

signal the vehicle's present location will be shown.

Main Standby

Screen

Speed

Car Voltage

I-Mute

City/Hwy Mode

Latitude/Longitude

Compass

*

*

Summary of Contents for XRS 9950

Page 1: ...motorist that an emergency vehicle equipped with a Cobra Safety Alert 3M or strobe transmitter is within range as defined by that product Please call local fire and police departments to learn if cov...

Page 2: ...e selection and setting with visual guidance Car Battery Voltage Voltage is shown on the display and an alert can be provided when voltage goes below 11 9 volts Customizable Display Colors Customize t...

Page 3: ...Display Timeout 19 Compass Mode 19 Set Compass Mode 20 SmartPower Mode 21 Restore Factory Settings 21 Alert Settings 22 Pop Alert 22 X Band Alert 22 Alert Settings Continued K Band Alert 22 Ku Band A...

Page 4: ...please read the Important Information section on page A1 and use the descriptions and feature lists on pages A2 and A3 to become familiar with your new detector You can extend the capabilities of your...

Page 5: ...tte lighter 8 You can temporarily remove the detector whenever you wish by depressing the bracket release button and sliding it off the bracket Windshield Mounting 1 Place the detector on the dashboar...

Page 6: ...t for reference to the controls on the detector unit There are no controls on the Optional GPSL unit Your Detector Getting Started Your Detector NOTE In some vehicles power is supplied to the cigarett...

Page 7: ...wy Mode Displays the status of alert filtering City mode and automatic muting IntelliMute mode See pages 16 and 17 to set these features Car Voltage Displays voltage level of your car battery An alert...

Page 8: ...hield false signal rejection technology which consists of a Highway mode and three different levels of City modes City X City X Beep Off and City X K Highway mode provides full response to all signals...

Page 9: ...d setting Dim button Moves counterclockwise through a setting loop City button Moves clockwise through a setting loop EasySet Menu To use EasySet Menu mode 1 Press the Menu Save button to reach the op...

Page 10: ...Settings City Mode Default IntelliMute Speed Units NOTE That marked with an will only show if an Optional GPSL is installed Display Color Alert Settings Menu Alert Menu allows you to selectively turn...

Page 11: ...ntelliMute knows when you are at low speed and automatically mutes alerts except for strobe signals from emergency vehicles It works with all City and Auto Mute modes Before IntelliMute will work you...

Page 12: ...ck or train Once you are away from such a location the Compass will work correctly again If the Optional GPSL is installed and receiving a signal its Compass function will override the magnetic Compas...

Page 13: ...after beginning the Set Compass process Compass calibration will automatically terminate The unit will provide a corresponding message Once the initial calibration is complete you can go to Set Compas...

Page 14: ...VG 2 Audio mode is On alerts will be sounded as well as being displayed on the screen This setting is only available if VG 2 Alert is On The factory setting is VG 2 Audio Off Spectre 1 Alert The detec...

Page 15: ...roach the signal source The repeat rate of the tones gives you useful information about the signal detected See responding to alerts on page 28 Visual Display An indication of the type of signal detec...

Page 16: ...each Safety Alert Your detector provides 360 detection of these signals VG 2 and Spectre 1 Alert Signals and Visual Displays VG 2 Alert Spectre 1 NOTE There are different tones for each alert Instant...

Page 17: ...y used in parts of Europe and Asia VG 2 and Spectre 1 VG 2 and Spectre 1 are detector detectors that work by detecting low level signals emitted by most radar detectors Your detector does not emit sig...

Page 18: ...n using it cannot drive the vehicle aim and operate the gun all at the same time Is LIDAR legal to use Yes It is legal in all 50 states Pop Radar Guns The Pop mode Radar Gun is a single pulse Doppler...

Page 19: ...se can be updated at Cobra s website to stay current with photo enforced locations Allows you to identify and store up to 1 000 Alert Locations in addition to those in the database Provides direction...

Page 20: ...een the GPSL and the detector NOTE The fastener strips cannot be easily removed The adhesive strength increases with the passage of time Windshield Mounting 1 Position the GPSL unit before actually mo...

Page 21: ...will sound an alert whenever the vehicle s speed exceeds the set point you have selected The speed settings can be adjusted in 5 mph or km h increments The factory setting is Speed Alert Off Speed uni...

Page 22: ...riginal 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...

Page 23: ...rn charges will be at Cobra s expense if the product is repaired or replaced under warranty This warranty gives you specific rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state Ex...

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