Cobra ESD - 9230 W X - Manuals

Page 2 - 2V DC POWER JACK; MUTE; button for; SPEAKER; button to turn; DIM; button allows you to adjust the UltraBrightTM; Congratulations; DETECTOR; MODEL

X K / Ka L V S Cty Wx windshield bracket mount ON-OFF/VOLUME control power-on, radar, laser, VG-2and safety/strobe indicatorssignal strength indicator,city/highway and Weather/AllHazards Alert Radio indicators 12V DC POWER JACK • WEATHER/ALL HAZARDS ALERT RADIO mode to monitor weather radio broadcas...

Page 3 - Important Information; Table of Contents; radar; WARNING

Important Information A1 Table of Contents Important information about... Federal Laws, Safety Alert ® /Strobe Alert ™ , Safe Driving, Security of Your Vehicle, Customer Support .................................................................................. A1 Installation ..........................

Page 4 - Where to Mount Your Unit; consult your; I N S T A L L A T I O N; Windshield Mounting; Windshield mounting

3 1 I N S T A L L A T I O N Where to Mount Your Unit You will get optimum performance from yourESD-9230 WX if you mount it at a pointapproximately in the center of the vehicle,as low as possible on the front windshieldwithout obstructing the unit's view of theroad either to the front or rear. You ca...

Page 5 - Dashboard Mounting; Plug the power cord into the detector.; O P E R A T I O N •; G E T T I N G S TA R T E D; You will hear the voice messages,; “TESTING”; and; “VOICE ALERT”; In some vehicles, power is

1 I N S T A L L A T I O N Dashboard Mounting 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 hook-and-loop fastener. 3. Attach the pad to the d...

Page 6 - The factory setting is Bright.; S E T T I N G S; City mode; • All settings will be stored in memory; button; Dark; button; Cty

UltraBright™ DataDisplay Brightness You can choose from three settings for brightness of the display. You can cycle through the settings by repeatedly pushing the DIM button The factory setting is Bright. 3 O P E R A T I O N • S E T T I N G S 3 O P E R A T I O N • S E T T I N G S 7 6 X K / Ka L V S ...

Page 7 - Muting an Alert; The factory setting for Auto Mute is ON.

3 O P E R A T I O N • S E T T I N G S 3 O P E R A T I O N • S E T T I N G S Muting an Alert Your ESD-9230 WX allows you to quicklyturn off an audio alert by momentarilypressing the MUTE button. If you press theMUTE button a second time during the alert,the audio alert will be turned back on. Auto Mu...

Page 8 - The factory setting is Weather Off.; Audio Setting; Cty Wx; WX

3 O P E R A T I O N • S E T T I N G S 3 O P E R A T I O N • S E T T I N G S 11 10 Weather/All Hazards AlertRadio Mode The Weather/All Hazards Alert Radio featureof your ESD-9230 WX allows you to listen toWeather/All Hazards Alert Radio transmitted by National Oceanic and AtmosphericAdministration (N...

Page 9 - Weather/All Hazards Alert; Weather/All Hazards Alert will; Alert

3 O P E R A T I O N • S E T T I N G S 3 O P E R A T I O N • S E T T I N G S 13 12 Weather/All Hazards Alert In Weather/All Hazards Alert mode, yourESD-9230 WX will automatically sound atone alert when a local NOAA broadcaststation activates a Weather/All HazardsAlert. The tone alert will be followed...

Page 10 - Signals Detected; the letter ”V“ will appear.; PLEASE NOTE; Beep rate changes with

4 D E T E C T I O N 15 4 D E T E C T I O N 14 Signals Detected The tables on the following pages show you the types of signals your ESD-9230 WX will detect, as well as the voice and visual alerts it provides for each one. Audio Alerts In Voice Alert™ mode you will first hearseveral tones, then a voi...

Page 11 - There are different tones; Responding To Alerts

4 D E T E C T I O N 4 D E T E C T I O N 17 16 PLEASE NOTE : There are different tones for each Safety Alert ® VG-2 Alert ® Safety Alert ® Type of Signal emergency vehicles road hazards trains Voice ” emergency vehicle approaching “ ” road hazard ahead “ " train approaching " Visual Display S...

Page 12 - U N D E R S T A N D I N G R A D A R & L A S E R; Safety Alert; Some common questions about LIDAR include:; Strobe Alert

5 5 U N D E R S T A N D I N G R A D A R & L A S E R Radar Speed Monitoring Systems Three band frequencies have been approvedby the Federal Communications Commission(FCC) for use by speed monitoring radarequipment: X band 10.525 GHz K band 24.150 GHz Ka band 33.400-36.00 GHz Your ESD-9230 WX dete...

Page 13 - This will ensure that; Service; Automated Help Desk; is available; Customer Service Operators; are; Questions can be faxed; to; Automated Technical Assistance; to frequently

6 M A I N T E N A N C E & S E R V I C E 6 M A I N T E N A N C E & S E R V I C E 21 20 If you suspect that your unitrequires service, please call 773-889-3087 BEFORE shipping it to Cobra. ® This will ensure that you receive service as quickly as possible. If you are asked to send your unit to...

Page 14 - W A R R A N T Y; COBRA ELECTRONICS CORPORATION; Ye; Band; S P E C I F I C A T I O N S

23 7 W A R R A N T Y 22 COBRA ELECTRONICS CORPORATION warrants that its Cobra ® 10 Band Ultra™ Radar/Laser Detectors, and the component parts thereof, will be free of defects inworkmanship and materials for period of one (1) year from the date of first consumerpurchase. This warranty may be enforced...

Page 15 - O R D E R F O R M; Tax Table; O P T I O N A L A C C E S S O R I E S; you can order directly from Cobra.

10 O R D E R F O R M 25 For credit card orders fill out orderform and fax to: 773.622.2269 or call 773.889.3087 (Press 1 from the main menu)8:00 am - 6:00 pm, M-F, CST. Make check or money orderpayable to: Cobra Electronics6500 West Cortland Street Chicago, IL 60707 USAAttn: Accessories Dept. To ord...

Page 16 - The Cobra; For more information or; Nothing comes close to a CobraTM

Printed in KoreaPart No. 480-018-P ©2002 Cobra Electronics Corporation 6500 West Cortland Street Chicago, IL 60707 USA The Cobra ® line of quality products includes: CB radios microTALK ® radios Radar/Laser Detectors Safety Alert ® Traffic Warning Systems Accessories HighGear ™ Accessories For more ...