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Manual Cobra XR-1050

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Page 2 - Introduction; drive safely; Before leaving your car, make sure that; Windshield Bracket

Introduction A1 Introduction Congratulations! You have just purchased the mostsophisticated RADAR/LASER DETECTOR available today.This booklet contains instructions and informationdesigned so that you will be able to understand howthe Cobra® XR-1050 works and how radar and (LIDAR)laser are used. Enjo...

Page 3 - Cobra®; Controls and Indicators

Introduction A3 Facts AboutSafety Alert ® Traffic WarningSystem Note Strobe Alert™ is available inover 1,000 cities and workswith Tomar and Opticomsystems. Call your localFire/Police department foryour area coverage or area inwhich you will be traveling. Facts About the Safety Alert® Traffic Warning...

Page 4 - How to Use Your Cobra; Features of This Product; Band

How to Use Your Cobra ® XR-1050 Radar/Laser Detector 1 Features of This Product • DigiView™ Information Center • Graphic LCiD Multi-Color Display • 4 Radar Signals • 4 Laser Signals • 2 Safety Systems • Safety Alert® Traffic Warning System • 360˚ Strobe Alert ™ • Tone Alert • Voice Alert™ • Separate...

Page 5 - Regular tinted glass does not affect radar; Windshield Mounting; Location

Installation 3 Installation 2 1 2 3 4 L AZ ER EY E B A N D L A Z E R E Y E Attach cups tobracket. Attach detectorto bracket. Plug power cordinto detector. Attach bracket towindshield. Bend bracket forcorrect detectionangle (if needed).Do not use the XR-1050 to bendbracket. Plug power cordinto cigare...

Page 6 - Quick Start; Turn On and Adjust Volume; Installation; Dash Mounting; Set Display Brightness; Press and release; LED Displays

Quick Start 5 Turn On and Adjust Volume Turn On andAdjust Volume Installation 4 Note It will be easy for you toremove and reinstall yourCobra® XR-1050 detector atany time using this hookand loop material on thedashboard. Remember : Without the means to adjust the angleof the detector (whenmounted as...

Page 8 - Press the Power Button.; T E S T; Operation; Set Volume; V O L 8

8 Operation 9 Turning On YourXR-1050 Turning On Your XR-1050 Plug power cord intodetector. Plug power cord intocigarette lighter. 2 Press the Power Button. 1 3 In both tone and voice modes, the unit will announce“Testing” and the message TEST will be displayed. The display shows four typical alerts ...

Page 9 - Dim Button

Operation 11 Operation 10 Note Bright = “Beep-Beep”Dim = “Beep”Dimmer = “Beep”Dark = “Beep” Note The XR-1050 will retain thechosen brightness levelwhile OFF. Dim Button You may select from four levels of brightness for your Cobra® XR-1050 display: Bright, Dim, Dimmerand Dark (Off ). Dim Button Press...

Page 10 - Muting; Audio Muting; To select Highway Mode:

Press and release Mute button to turn off the audio during an alert. The alarm will beturned off until the signal is over with audio setat previous volume level for next signal. PressingMute button again will turn alarm back on. Operation 13 Operation 12 Muting Audio Muting The Mute button is used t...

Page 11 - Selecting Manual Muting Mode; Selecting Auto Muting Mode; Press and hold

Operation 15 Operation 14 Selecting Manual Muting Mode (from Auto mode) In Manual Mute mode the alerts will always beheard at the set volume level. Press and release Mute Button when no signal is being received. AUTO, MUTE, OFF will appear on the display for 2 seconds, then disappear. 1 AUTO, MUTE, ...

Page 12 - Auxiliary Audio Jack; Memory Set; Immediate; Audible Alarm Speaker

Detection 17 Operation 16 Auxiliary Audio Jack Use to connect an external speaker to your Cobra®XR-1050 in environments with high ambient noiselevels. The internal speaker will be disconnected. AuxiliaryAudio Jack Memory Set Automatically remembers settings of Dim, Mutingand City/Highway modes. Memo...

Page 13 - graphic on the front of the unit will be; Safety Alert; “Hazard” will be displayed with the above icon.; Strobe Alert; E M V

Detection 19 Detection 18 X, K and Ka Bands The display will show the band received (X, K/Ka).The signal strength will be indicated by a numberwhich increases in size as you approach the radar gun. Distinct tones will also be generated for each band. VG-2 Alert ® X, K, Ka Alert VG-2 Undetectable The...

Page 14 - Laser & LaserEye® 360 ̊ Detection; The XR-1050 can separately identify four laser signals.; Detection; Laser; Radar Frequencies; P R O; U L T R; P R O 3

21 Radar/VG-2/Laser Alerts Laser & LaserEye® 360˚ Detection The XR-1050 can separately identify four laser signals. Detection 20 Laser Note The display does not indicate signal strength. Radar/VG-2/Laser Alerts Type of Audible Signal Interpretation and Response Your COBRA® XR-1050 starts to sign...

Page 15 - Maintenance; Limited One Year Warranty; Ye

23 Detection 22 Maintenance Facts AboutLIDAR (Laser) Does weather have any effect on LIDAR? Yes, rain, snow, smoke, fog, and airborne dust particles will all reduce the effective range, and if sufficiently dense, may prevent its operation. Can LIDAR operate through glass? No, LIDAR guns cannot obtai...

Page 16 - Optional Accessories; Accessory Order Form

Optional Accessories 24 25 You Can Find These Fine Accessories At Your LocalCobra® Dealer If you wish, you can order directly from Cobra®. Order by phone Call 1.773.889.3087 (Press 1 from the main menu) 8 a.m.-8 p.m. M-F CST. ) Order by mail or fax Pleasecall for pricing, then fill out order form on...

Page 17 - If You Think You Need Service; Nothing comes close to a Cobra

© 2000 Cobra® Electronics Corp.Printed in Japan Part No. 480-303-P-001 For technical assistance, please call our Automated Help Desk which can assist you by answering the most frequently asked questions about Cobra® products. 773.889.3087 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. A Consumer Service Representat...