Page 2 - With adjustable volume; Product Features; X K Ka V S; Controls, Indicators and Connections; City
Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra ® 25 Customer Assistance Display and Product Features Introduction Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra ® A3 Xtreme Range Superheterodyne Technology With super-fast sweep circuitry, XRS provides extra detection range and the best possible advance warning to even the fastest ...
Page 3 - Contents
Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra ® 1 Contents Introduction Introduction Important Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . A1Customer Assistance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . A1Controls, Indicators a...
Page 4 - Installation; You will get optimum performance from your detector if you; Mount; it at a; Make sure the rubber cups and your windshield are clean.; Windshield Mounting
Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra ® Installation Your Detector 3 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 thefront windshi...
Page 5 - Volume Control; Getting Started and Settings; Getting Started; Dashboard Mounting; NOTE; When changing the; Settings; Buttons can have multiple functions.; Voice Alert; or; Tone Alert
On-Off/ Volume Control Rotate clockwise (away from you) con Getting Started and Settings Getting Started • Your Detector Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra ® 5 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 roa...
Page 6 - Dim Button; City Button; UltraBright Data Display Brightness; Dim
Dim Button Press and release City 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 the Dim button. The fact...
Page 7 - IntelliMute Button; Mute Button; Muting an Alert; To Turn Auto Mute Off
IntelliMute Button Press and release Mute Button Press and release Settings Your Detector Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra ® 9 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 but...
Page 8 - To Set the IntelliMute Activation Point
IntelliMute Button Press and release Settings Your Detector Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra ® 11 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 t...
Page 9 - To Change From Voice Alert to Tone Alert; To Turn Ku Band* On and Off; Ku band
To Turn VG-2 and Spectre 1 Alerts On and Off While no signal is being detected, press and hold the Dim button for two secondsagain. Tone Voice Visual Display Two beeps Spectre VG-2 On V will blink twice in the display To Turn K Band On and Off While no signal is being detected,press and hold boththe...
Page 10 - Detection; Radar Signals, Voice and Visual Displays; Detection
Detection Your Detector Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra ® 15 Detection Your Detector 14 English 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 Stren...
Page 11 - Your detector is designed to detect; Responding to Alerts; Safety Alert Signals, Voice and Visual Displays; Strobe Alert Signals, Voice and Visual Displays; X K Ka V; VG-2 and Spectre 1 Alert Signals, Voice and Visual Displays
Description Interpretation RecommendedResponse Tone repeats slowly atfirst, then speeds uprapidly. Probably police radar FULL ALERT Tone sounds one time only. Probably a false alarm, but possibly pulsed radar,VG-2, or Spectre 1 nearby Exercise caution Tone instantly begins repeating rapidly. Radar, ...
Page 12 - Understanding Radar and Laser; Understanding Radar and Laser
Understanding Radar and Laser Your Detector Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra ® 19 Understanding Radar and Laser Your Detector 18 English Understanding Radar and Laser • Radar Speed Monitoring Systems Four band frequencies have been approved by the Federal CommunicationsCommission (FCC) for use by spee...
Page 13 - Maintenance; Maintenance; Make sure the power cord is properly connected.; Specifications; Band and Frequencies
Specifications Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra ® 21 Maintenance 20 English 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 required. If your unit does not appear t...
Page 14 - Limited 1-Year Warranty; Exclusions: This limited warranty does not apply:; Product Service; PLEASE CALL COBRA FIRST... do not return; Trademark Acknowledgement
Product Service andTrademark Acknowledgement Customer Assistance Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra ® 23 Warranty 22 English Limited 1-Year Warranty • For Products Purchased in the U.S.A. Cobra Electronics Corporation warrants that its Cobra 12 Band Radar/Laser Detectors, and the component parts thereof...
Page 15 - Windshield Mounting Bracket; Optional Accessories
Optional Accessories 24 English Windshield Mounting Bracket Includes suction cupsItem # 545-139-N-001 Straight 12V DC Power Cord Includes plug and fuseItem # 420-030-N-001 Coiled 12V DC Power Cord Includes plug and fuseItem # 420-026-N-001 Dual Port Power Adapter Includes adjustable plug (up to 90˚)...