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IMPORTANT CONSUMER INFORMATION! Thanks for purchasing the Cobra XRS 9960G Your XRS 9960G consists of: • XRS 9955 Maximum Performance Radar/Laser Detector • RDA GPSL 55 GPS Locator • Lifetime Subscription* to AURA™ Database • Mounting Accessories • 12V DC Power Cord * good for the life of the unit
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Inverters Accessories For more information or to order any of our products, please visit our website: www.cobra.com Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra® English 15 Operating Instructions 15 BAND™ MAXIMUM-PERFORMANCE DIGITAL RADAR/LASER DETECTOR WITH SUPER-XTREME RANGE SUPERHETERODYNE™ TECHNOLOGY XRS
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and alert screens. A2 English City Button Switches between Highway and City modes. In Menu mode, steps forward through settings. Introduction Product Features Congratulations! You've made a smart choice by purchasing a maximum performance digital radar/laser detector from Cobra. Just
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Radar and Laser . . 29 Maintenance 31 Specifications 32 Optional Global Position System Locator Overview 33 Initial Satellite Lock 34 GPS Locator Activated Alerts . . . . 34 Detection 36 IntelliScope 37 IntelliView 38 Customer Assistance and Warranty Optional Accessories 38 Product Service
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Introduction Overview This manual describes the simple steps for mounting, setting up and using your detector. It also provides helpful information about how radar and laser guns are used and how you can interpret the alerts you receive. Before you begin your installation, please read the
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road's surface. The angle CANNOT be adjusted after mounting. 2. Remove the paper backing from one side of the hookand-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
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the controls on the detector unit. Power On/Off And Audio Volume • To Turn On the Unit and Adjust the Audio Volume Rotate the On-Off / Volume control clockwise (away from you). Unit will cycle through Power On / Self Test. Tone None Visual Display Voice None Alert Settings will scroll. Check
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magnetic compass in the detector unit is turned On Detector Getting Started Main Standby Screen Displays the maximum possible information about the detector the magnetic compass in the detector unit is turned On and mph or km/h in Menu mode.) See page 35 for Speed Alert information. Lat/Lon If
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X; it can be changed in Menu mode (see page 13). You can toggle between Highway and City modes by pressing the City button. NOTE When you change to City mode, the unit will enter whichever city default mode is set at the time. Muting an Alert • Your detector allows you to quickly turn
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detector. It is used to select both: I User Settings (see page 16) I Alert Settings (see page 23) Refer also to the Menu Flow Diagrams on pages 14 and 15 for User Settings and Alert Detector EasySet Menu To use EasySet Menu: 1. Press and release the Menu/Save button to reach the opening menu
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(page 13, step 2a), the system displays whichever setting was last changed. Your Detector Menu Flow Diagrams Alert Settings Menu • Alert Menu allows you to selectively turn On or Off detection of some signals. The Alert Settings can be selected using the Dim and City buttons by scrolling through
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band audio 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 detector will begin muting or IntelliMute Pro will turn Off the radar detection circuits. The Activation Point will be stored in memory Cobra® 17
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detector's radar Voice or Tone Mode You can set your detector to sound alerts and confirm menu settings with either a Voice or a Tone Alert. Voice Alert provides voice messages in addition to tones. Tone Alert provides tones only. The factory setting is Voice Alert. Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra
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15 seconds, 30 seconds, one minute, three minutes or Always On (display never turns Off). Frequency Display Mode Different Ka radar and LIDAR (Laser the Compass electronics to measure and detector is installed in your vehicle and Compass is turned On using Menu as a tone or voice message. NOTE If
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setting is K Band Detect On. Ku Band Alert When Ku Band Detect mode is On, Ku Band radar signals will be detected and an alert will be given. During the alert, the unit will continue to detect other signals. The factory setting is Ku Band Detect Off. VG-2 Alert The detector is undetectable by
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the types of Signals your detector will detect, as well as the visual alerts it provides for each of them. Audio Alerts A distinctly different Alert tone is used for each type of signal detected (including separate tones for each laser signal). For X, K, Ka and Ku band radar signals, the tones will
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* ProLaser III* Stalker LIDAR Laser - Other LTI 20-20* LTI Ultra-Lyte* Laser Atlanta-Speedlaser NOTE Beep rate changes with different laser alerts. * Your detector provides 360˚ detection of these signals. Frequency Display Various Ka radar band and LIDAR (Laser) guns are made to operate
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FULL ALERT Any Safety Alert or Strobe Alert. You are nearing an emergency vehicle, railroad crossing or road hazard (construction, accident, etc.). Exercise caution 28 English Understanding Radar and Laser Your Detector Understanding Radar and Laser • Radar Speed Monitoring Systems Three band
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in highway and rural situations. Cobra Electronics has included a user selectable On or Off Pop Detect mode. Maintenance • Maintenance of Your Radar Detector Your detector is designed and built to give you years of trouble-free performance without the need for service. No routine Maintenance is
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GHz GHz GHz nm nm WARNING Modifications or parts substitutions not approved by Cobra Electronics Corporation may violate FCC Rules and void your authority to operate this equipment. This radar detector is covered by one or more of the following U.S. patents: 5,497,148; 5,594,432; 5,612,685; 6,078
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Alerts in Menu mode (see page 15). Speed Alert When a GPS Locator unit is installed and receiving a signal and Speed Alert mode is turned On, the detector will sound an alert update the database, go to Cobra's website (www.cobra.com/AURA) and follow the online instructions. Nothing Comes Close to
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Alert Alert Zone 1 Zone 2 Zone 3 Icon size increases and color changes as location is approached. Caution Area Alert Zone 1 Zone 2 Zone 3 Icon size increases and color changes as location is approached. User Location Alert Alert ones containing IntelliScope Alert Signal Alert Alert
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Locator and Accessories Customer Assistance IntelliView • If a radar or laser signal is detected while a Location-Based Alert is active, the proper alert icon will appear in the lower right corner of the display screen so that you can see both alerts at once. IntelliView - Ka Band Alert While Photo
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Limited 1-Year Warranty • For Products Purchased in the U.S.A. Cobra Electronics Corporation warrants that its Cobra 15 Band Radar/Laser Detectors, and the component parts thereof, will be free of defects in workmanship and materials for a period of one year from the date of first consumer purchase