Cobra XRS 9470 Operating Instructions Manual

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XRS 9470 14 BAND ™ HIGH-PERFORMANCE DIGITAL RADAR/LASER DETECTOR WITH XTREME RANGE SUPERHETERODYNE ® TECHNOLOGY Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra ® English Operating Instructions Printed in China Part No. 480-663-P Version B ...

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Important Information and Customer Assistance Introduction English Important Information • Federal Laws Governing the Use of Radar Detectors It is not against federal law to receive radar transmissions with your Cobra radar/ laser detector. Th...

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Controls, Indicators and Connections Introduction A2 English Controls, Indicators and Connections • 12V DC Power Jack On-Off/Volume Control Allows you to adjust the volume of the tone alerts. Dim Button Allows you to adjust the UltraBright D...

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This booklet describes the simple steps for mounting and setting up your detector. It also provides helpful information about how radar and laser guns are used and how you can interpret the alerts you receive. Display and Product Features Introducti...

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Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra ® 1 Contents Introduction Introduction Important Information ............................................................................... A1 Customer Assistance ........................................................

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Installation Your Detector 2 English Installation • Where to Mount Your Unit You will get optimum performance from your detector if you Mount it at a point approximately in the center of the vehicle, as low as possible on the front windshield wi...

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Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra ® Your Detector 3 1. Attach the rubber cups to the bracket. 2. Make sure the rubber cups and your windshield are clean. 3. Push the bracket firmly onto the windshield. 4. Attach the detector to the bracket. Ch...

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Installation Your Detector 4 English 1. Place the detector on the dashboard to find a location where the unit has a clear, level view of the road. The angle can NOT be adjusted after mounting. 2. Remove the paper backing from one side of the...

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Getting Started • Getting Started Your Detector Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra ® Power On X K Ka V S h To Turn On the Unit and Adjust the Audio Volume Rotate the On-Off/ Volume control clockwise (away from you). Tone Voice Visual Display Thr...

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Press and release Settings Your Detector 6 English Highway/City Mode Setting your detector to City mode delays all X band audio alerts until the signal strength reaches Level 3. (A single beep will sound when the signal is first detected.) This ...

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Dim Button Press and release Settings Your Detector Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra ® 7 UltraBright Data Display Brightness You can choose from three settings for Brightness of the display. You can cycle through the settings by repeatedly pushing t...

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Mute Button Press and release Settings Your Detector 8 English Muting an Alert Your detector allows you to quickly turn Off an audio Alert by momentarily pressing the Mute button. If you press the Mute button a second time during the Alert, the aud...

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IntelliMute Button Press and release Settings Your Detector Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra ® 9 IntelliMute IntelliMute is a unique feature that allows you to avoid alerts you don’t need to hear because you are stopped or moving slowly. By sensing...

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Settings Your Detector 10 English What to Remember While Using IntelliMute IntelliMute works with both City and Auto Mute modes. Whenever your engine revs are below the activation point, the dot next to the large character on the right side of the ...

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Your Detector Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra ® IntelliMute Button Press and release To Set the IntelliMute Activation Point Press and hold the IntelliMute button for two seconds. Tone Voice Visual Display Two beeps Set Engine Revs None Rev your ...

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Settings Your Detector 12 English IntelliMute Pro IntelliMute Pro prevents detection by radar detector detectors (RDDs) such as VG-2, Spectre I and Spectre IV+ when traveling at slower speeds. It is intended for use by experienced users only. Whe...

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Voice/Tone Setting You can set your detector to sound alerts with either a Voice or a Tone. You can change settings by using the Mute button. In Voice Alert mode, you will first hear several tones, then a voice message announcing the type of signal...

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Settings Your Detector 14 English Radar Alert Settings The detector allows you to choose whether it will show alerts on the X, K and Ku bands. The factory settings are: X Band and K Band On; Ku Band Off. To Turn K Band On and Off While no signal ...

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Settings and Detection Your Detector Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra ® 15 Detection The tables on the following pages show you the types of Signals your detector will detect, as well as the voice and visual alerts it provides for each of them. In ...

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Detection Radar Signals, Voice and Visual Displays Type of Signal Voice Visual Display X Band Radar X Alert X and Signal Strength K Band Radar K Alert K and Signal Strength Ka Band Radar Ka Alert Ka and Signal Strength Ku Band Radar...

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Detection Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra ® 17 Safety Alert Signals, Voice and Visual Displays Type of Signal Voice Visual Display Emergency Vehicles Emergency Vehicle Approaching S is Steady Road Hazards Road Hazard Ahead S is Steady Trai...

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Detection Your Detector 18 English Description Interpretation Recommended Response Tone repeats slowly at first, then speeds up rapidly. Probably police radar. FULL ALERT Tone sounds one time only. Probably a false alarm, but possibly pulsed r...

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Understanding Radar and Laser Your Detector Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra ® 19 Understanding Radar and Laser • Radar Speed Monitoring Systems Three band frequencies have been approved by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) for use by sp...

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Understanding Radar and Laser and Maintenance 20 English Your Detector LIDAR (Laser) The correct name for the technology that most people refer to as laser is actually LIDAR, which stands for Light Detection and Ranging. LIDAR operates much like ...

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Specifications Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra ® 21 Your Detector Specifications Band and Frequencies Band Frequencies X Band 10.525 ± 0.050 GHz K Band 24.125 ± 0.125 GHz Ka Band 34.700 ± 1.300 GHz Ku Band 13.435 ± 0.035 GH...

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Warranty 22 English Limited 1-Year Warranty • For Products Purchased in the U.S.A. Cobra Electronics Corporation warrants that its Cobra Radar/Laser Detectors, and the com po nent parts thereof, will be free of defects in workmanship and materi...

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Product Service Customer Assistance Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra ® 23 Product Service • For any questions about operating or installing this new Cobra product, or if parts are missing…PLEASE CALL COBRA FIRST…do not return this product to ...

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Optional Accessories 24 English Optional Accessories • You can find quality Cobra products and accessories at your local Cobra dealer, or in the U.S.A., you can order directly from Cobra. See ordering info on page 25. Windshield Mounting Brack...

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Accessories Order Info and Trademark Acknowledgement Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra ® 25 Customer Assistance Ordering From U.S.A. Call 773-889-3087 for pricing or visit www.cobra.com. For Credit Card Orders Call 773-889-3087 [Press one from the mai...

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Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra ® English For more information or to order any of our products, please visit our website: www.cobra.com The Cobra line of quality products includes: CB Radios microTALK ® Radios Radar/Laser Detectors Safety Aler...

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