Page 2 - Product Features; Connections and Display; Controls, Indicators, Connections and Display; System Ready; For Credit Card Orders; Make Check or Money Order Payable To; Trademark Acknowledgement
Accessories Order Info and Trademark Acknowledgement Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra ® 37 Customer Assistance 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 po...
Page 3 - Contents
Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra ® 1 Contents Introduction Introduction Important Information ............................................................................... A1 Customer Assistance ................................................................................. A1 Controls, Indicators...
Page 4 - Installation; Mount; 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 the front windsh...
Page 5 - Getting Started; Dashboard Mounting; Testing; NOTE; In some vehicles, power is supplied to the cigarette lighter even; To Turn On the Unit and Adjust the Audio Volume
Getting Started • Getting Started Your Detector Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra ® 5 Installation Your Detector 4 English Dashboard Mounting System Ready Power On Testing On-Off/ Volume Control Rotate clockwise (away from you) NOTE In some vehicles, power is supplied to the cigarette lighter even whil...
Page 6 - EasySet Programming; EasySet Programming; Program; Programming User Modes; To Use Program Mode
EasySet Programming Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra ® 7 EasySet Programming 6 English EasySet Programming • All user mode settings on your detector can be changed by using Program mode. When changing the settings, please keep in mind: g Buttons can have multiple functions. g All settings will be stor...
Page 7 - EasySet Programming Menu; This; menu lists all of the modes and settings you can
Mode Tone Visual Setting Result VG-2 Detect mode Two beeps VG-2 Detect On Unit will detect VG-2 signals. One beep VG-2 Detect Off Unit will not detect VG-2 signals. VG-2 Audio mode (not shown if VG-2 detect is Off) Two beeps VG-2 Audio On With VG-2 Detect On, the unit will give audible alerts for VG...
Page 8 - Settings; Settings; N W h; N W c; City; City X Beep Off; City X
Settings Your Detector Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra ® 11 Settings Your Detector 10 English Settings • IntelliShield Highway/City Modes Your detector is equipped with IntelliShield false signal rejection technology which consists of a Highway mode and three different levels of City modes: City X, C...
Page 9 - To Turn On or Off an Audio Alert Using the Program/Mute Button; IntelliMute; To Turn IntelliMute On or Off Using Program Mode; IntelliMute On; Auto Mute On; Auxiliary Audio Jack; Muting an Alert; Audio Alert; Auto Mute Mode; Auto Mute
To Turn On or Off an Audio Alert Using the Program/Mute Button Press and release the Program/Mute button. Tone Visual Display None None Settings Your Detector Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra ® 13 Settings Your Detector 12 English IntelliMute IntelliMute is a unique feature that allows you to avoid al...
Page 10 - Tone; To Set the IntelliMute Activation Point Using Program Mode; Tone; N W i h
Program/Mute Button Set/City Button Settings Your Detector Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra ® 15 Settings Your Detector 14 English Tone Visual Display One beep IntelliMute not set Please try again One beep IntelliMute Off NOTE If the unit is unable to sense usable pulses within three seconds or if you...
Page 11 - NW
Settings Your Detector Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra ® 17 Settings Your Detector 16 English Compass Your detector includes an internal 8-point Compass that will continuously display your current direction of travel: N, NE, E, SE, S, SW, W or NW. Calibrating the Compass NOTE Before using it for the ...
Page 12 - Pop Alert; To Turn Pop Detect Mode On or Off Using Program Mode; K, Ku and X Band Detection; Ku Band; To Turn X, K and/or Ku Mode On or Off Using Program Mode; To Calibrate the Compass Using Program Mode
Your Detector Comes Close to a Cobra ® 19 Settings 18 Pop Alert The Pop Mode Radar Gun is a single-pulse Doppler radar that is a feature of a K and Ka (Bee III Ka radar gun) band Instant-On radar gun. It uses a single, short-time pulse to measure the target vehicle’s speed.The Pop mode receiver sens...
Page 13 - Spectre I; Spectre On; Spectre Off; To Turn Spectre Detect Mode On or Off Using Program Mode; To Turn Spectre Mode On or Off Using Program Mode; To Turn VG-2 Detect Mode On or Off Using Program Mode; To Turn VG-2 Audio Mode On or Off Using Program Mode; VG2 On
Your Detector Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra ® 21 Settings Your Detector 20 English Spectre I & IV+ Alerts Police use radar detector detectors (RDDs) to spot users of radar detectors. Your detector is able to identify signals from Spectre I and Spectre IV+ RDDs and can provide alerts when any of...
Page 14 - DigiView Data Display Brightness; To Change the Brightness to Dim; Dim; SmartPower; Pwr Save; To Turn SmartPower Mode On or Off Using Program Mode
Settings Your Detector Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra ® 23 Settings Your Detector 22 English DigiView Data Display Brightness Your detector has a Bright display mode (for daytime driving) and three levels of Dim display modes ( Dim for dusk driving, Dimmer for night driving and Dark where no visual ...
Page 15 - Detection; Signals; Audio Alerts; Alert; Visual Display; DigiView; Signal Strength Chart; Setting Dim Default
Detection Your Detector Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra ® 25 Settings Your Detector 24 English Detection • Signals Detected The tables on the following pages show you the types of Signals your detector will detect, as well as the visual alerts it provides for each of them. Audio Alerts A distinctly d...
Page 16 - Radar Signals and Visual Displays; Laser Signals, Voice and Visual Displays; LTI Laser; Kustom Signals Laser 340*; Kustom Laser
Detection Your Detector Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra ® 27 Detection Your Detector LTI 20-20 Laser 2 0 / 2 0 LTI Laser LTI Laser Kustom Signals Laser 340 Kustom Laser 340 Kustom Signals Laser Kustom Laser NOTE Beep rate changes with different laser alerts. Strobe Alert Display (Flashing) Emergency....
Page 17 - Description; Pop Detection; VG2; Safety Alert Signals and Visual Displays; Emergency Vehicles; Emergency Vehicle; Road Hazards; Road Hazard; Trains; Train; Spectre
Detection Your Detector Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra ® 29 Detection Your Detector 28 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 pulse...
Page 18 - Understanding Radar and Laser; Strobe Alert
Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra ® 31 Understanding Radar and Laser 30 English Your Detector Understanding Radar and Laser Your Detector Strobe Alert Special strobes mounted on the light bars of authorized emergency vehicles (fire trucks, police cars, ambulances) automatically change traffic signals a...
Page 19 - Pop Radar Guns; Pop; Maintenance; Specifications; Band and Frequencies; Band
Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra ® 33 Specifications 32 English Your Detector Understanding Radar and Laser and Maintenance Your Detector Pop Radar Guns The Pop mode Radar Gun is a single pulse Doppler radar that is a feature of a K and Ka (Bee III Ka radar gun) band Instant-On radar gun. It uses a si...
Page 20 - Warranty; Product Service; PLEASE CALL COBRA FIRST; Limited 1-Year Warranty; Exclusions: This limited warranty does not apply:
Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra ® 35 Product Service Customer Assistance 34 English Warranty Warranty 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 the store. See customer assi...
Page 21 - Optional Accessories; You can find quality Cobra products and accessories; Windshield Mounting Bracket; Includes adjustable plug
36 English Optional Accessories Customer Assistance 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 order info on page 37. Windshield Mounting Bracket Includes suction cupsItem # 545-159-N...