Cobra XRS 9965 Operating Instructions Manual Download Page 10

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EasySet Menu

Your Detector

Intro

Operation

Customer

Assistance

Warranty

Notice

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EasySet Menu

Your Detector

Intro

Operation

Customer

Assistance

Warranty

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To use EasySet Menu:

1.

  Click on the 

Menu

 icon on the touchscreen 

to reach the opening menu screen.

2.

  Choose whether you want to change:

 

a.  

User Settings

 – click on the 

User

 icon. 

(see page 19)

 

 

b.  

Alert Settings

 – click on the 

Alert

 icon.

(see page 25)

 

c.  

GPS Settings

 – click on the 

GPS

 icon.

(see page 38)

EasySet Menu 

EasySet Menu

 gives you quick and easy access to all the settings on your detector. 

It is used to select:
  

n

  User Settings (see page 19)

  

n

  Alert Settings (see page 24)

  

n

  GPS settings only if the GPS Locator is installed (see page 38)

Refer also to the Menu Flow Diagrams on pages 16, 17 and 18 for User Settings, 

Alert Settings, and GPS Settings to easily navigate to the setting you want to change. 

All settings are stored in memory when the power is turned Off and  

will be recalled when the power is turned back On. There are also shortcuts to some 

frequently accessed settings. The shortcuts are described in the sections relating to 

those settings.

NOTE

You cannot enter 

Menu

 mode during an alert. The unit will not detect 

signals while in Menu mode. 

During menu setting, if no icons are clicked or pressed for 15 seconds,  

the unit will automatically exit Menu mode and save the most recent settings. 

If power is turned Off while in Menu mode, settings are saved to those  

in effect before Menu mode was entered.

 

3.

  Click the 

3

or

4

 navigation arrows at the bottom of 

the touchscreen to step backward or forward through  

the chosen settings loop until the desired setting  

is reached.

 

4.

  Click on the check box icon to toggle the setting On and Off. 

Some settings will have multiple choices rather than On 

and Off; in those cases, click on the choice you want. Other 

settings will display minus (-) and plus (+) icons to allow 

you to step through a series of options for the setting. A 

few settings involve a series of steps which are explained 

on those screens.

 

5.

  Repeat steps 3 and 4 to move to and set the next desired 

setting(s). Continue to use the 

3

and

4

 navigation arrows to 

set the other options.

 

6.

  Click the 

Exit

 icon at the bottom center of the display when 

finished. 

 

     This will save your settings, exit the 

EasySet Menu

 mode, 

and return the unit to the 

Main Standby

 screen.

NOTE

If no icons are clicked or pressed for ten seconds while in the  

select menu screen, the unit will return to the 

Main Standby

 screen. 

If no icons are clicked or pressed for fifteen seconds while in any  

sub-menu screen, the unit will return to the Main Standby screen.

Summary of Contents for XRS 9965

Page 1: ...involved in traffic accidents It is only intended to alert the motorist that an emergency vehicle equipped with a Cobra Safety Alert 3M or strobe transmitter is within range as defined by that produc...

Page 2: ...er and strobe signals Frequency Display Mode Shows frequency of received Ka and Laser signals Instant On Ready Detects radar guns with instant On very fast speed monitoring capabilities Pop Detection...

Page 3: ...lay Mode 23 SmartPower Mode 24 Restore Factory Settings 24 Alert Settings 24 Pop Alert X Band Alert K Band Alert Ka Band Alert and Ku Band Alert 25 VG 2 Alert 25 VG 2 Audio Mode 25 Spectre I IV Alerts...

Page 4: ...eive Before you begin your installation 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...

Page 5: ...r You can remove and reattach the unit as often as you like 5 Plug the power cord into the detector 6 Plug the cigarette lighter adapter on the power cord into your vehicle s cigarette lighter Dashboa...

Page 6: ...splay or damage it The following parts of this manual will include directions as to Click or Press and where on the touchscreen to do so NOTE You may click on any part of the touchscreen to bypass the...

Page 7: ...the i in the arrow blinks XRS 9970G sample screen indicates n IntelliMute On Engine revs below set point n City Mode n Car battery voltage is good n Display is Bright n GPS locator is installed and r...

Page 8: ...a signal If the GPS signal is lost the GPS icon will change to that status and the center of the Compass icon will show two bars To display this standby screen click on the Compass icon in the Main S...

Page 9: ...and City X Beep Off Highway mode provides full response to all signals detected The City modes reduce false alerts while you are driving in or near urban areas where there are many sources for conflic...

Page 10: ...g an alert The unit will not detect signals while in Menu mode During menu setting if no icons are clicked or pressed for 15 seconds the unit will automatically exit Menu mode and save the most recent...

Page 11: ...ting a setting click on the icon to choose an option within the setting 10 IntelliMute IntelliMute Pro IntelliMute Set Alert Type Voice Tone Restore Factory Settings Frequency Display Auto Mute I Shie...

Page 12: ...udio alerts until the signal strength reaches level 3 The City Mode Default can be changed in Menu mode It can also be changed at any time the Main Standby screen is displayed 1 Press the City icon to...

Page 13: ...must first set an Activation Point for your engine s RPMs see page 22 Whenever the RPMs are below that point IntelliMute can begin muting or IntelliMute Pro can turn Off the radar detection circuits...

Page 14: ...s revs IntelliMute or IntelliMute Pro will automatically turn Off and the icon will change to show the Off condition NOTE The rev point must be reset if you use your detector in a different vehicle N...

Page 15: ...le When VG 2 Detect mode is On VG 2 signals will be detected and an alert will be given During the alert the unit will continue to detect other signals VG 2 Audio Mode When VG 2 Audio mode is On alert...

Page 16: ...The Car Battery Low alert is triggered when the voltage drops below 11 9 volts Following the alert the unit enters SmartPower mode to avoid further draining your car battery NOTE For GPS settings and...

Page 17: ...alerts Your detector provides 360 detection of these signals Frequency Display Various Ka radar band and LIDAR Laser guns are made to operate at different frequencies within the spectrums assigned to...

Page 18: ...ats slowly as you approach a hill or bridge then speeds up sharply as you reach it Probably police radar beyond the hill or bridge FULL ALERT Tone repeats slowly for a short period Probably a false al...

Page 19: ...erted As the number of transmitters increases these alerts will become more common When you receive such an alert please watch for emergency vehicles ahead of you on cross streets and behind you If yo...

Page 20: ...n database can be updated at Cobra s website to stay current with photo enforced locations speed traps and caution areas n Allows you to identify and store up to 1 000 User Alert Locations in addition...

Page 21: ...e any that are not in your unit s database You can add User Locations to augment those in the GPS Locator database While adding locations you can customize them as Photo Caution Area Enforcement Speed...

Page 22: ...S Locator database an alarm will sound and the Caution icon will become progressively larger as you approach the location Known Speed Trap Areas When Speed Traps is On and your vehicle approaches a kn...

Page 23: ...37 you can delete all of the Photo Enforced Caution Area Speed Trap or User Locations you have entered at this menu position 1 Click on the Delete icon in the User Saved Locations screen The Delete Lo...

Page 24: ...2 Zone 3 Known Speed Trap Area Alerts Speed Trap message from Main Standby screen Speed Trap message from any other standby screen Known Speed Trap Area Alerts are not graduated as are the other Locat...

Page 25: ...wer cord is properly connected n Make sure the socket of your vehicle s cigarette lighter is clean and free of corrosion n Make sure the power cord s cigarette lighter adapter is firmly seated in your...

Page 26: ...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 depend...

Page 27: ...nty service but the return 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 var...

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