Page 2 - Product Features; Product Features; Controls, Indicators, Connections and Display; System Ready; Accessories Order Info; Description
Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra ® 37 Intro Operation Customer Assistance Warranty Notice Secondary Icons Customer Assistance Product Features Intro Operation Customer Assistance Warranty Notice Secondary Icons Introduction Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra ® A3 Xtreme Range Superheterodyne TechnologyWit...
Page 3 - Contents
Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra ® 1 Contents Intro Operation Customer Assistance Warranty Notice Secondary Icons Introduction Intro Operation Customer Assistance Warranty Notice Main Icons Secondary Icons Introduction Important Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....
Page 4 - Installation; Windshield wiper blades; Windshield Mounting
Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra ® Installation Intro Operation Customer Assistance Warranty Notice Secondary Icons Your Detector 3 Installation Intro Operation Customer Assistance Warranty Notice Secondary Icons Your Detector 2 English Installation • Where to Mount Your Unit You will get optimum perf...
Page 5 - Three beeps; Getting Started; Dashboard Mounting; Testing; Volume Control; NW h
To Turn On the Unit and Adjust the Audio Volume Rotate the On-Off/Volume control clockwise (away from you). Tone Visual Display Voice Three beeps Testing System Ready The display will thencycle through theuser mode settings(city or highway,Intellimute andSmartPower status). Testing, then threebeeps ...
Page 6 - EasySet Programming; EasySet Programming; NOTE; NOTE; To Use Program Mode; Program will appear.; None; Exit Program
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: ■ Buttons can have multiple functions. ■ All settings will be stor...
Page 7 - EasySet Programming Menu
Mode Tone Visual Setting Result VG-2 Detectmode 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 Audiomode (notshown if VG-2detect is off) Two beeps VG-2 Audio On With VG-2 Detect on, the unit will giveaudible alerts for VG-2 si...
Page 8 - Settings; Settings; Setting City Default; N W; To Change From Highway Mode to City Mode; (See Page 7 For Instructions on Using Program Mode); City X Beep Off; City X
Settings Intro Operation Customer Assistance Warranty Notice Secondary Icons Your Detector Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra ® 11 Settings Intro Operation Customer Assistance Warranty Notice Secondary Icons Your Detector 10 English Settings • Highway/City Mode Your detector has a Highway mode and three...
Page 9 - To Turn On or Off an Audio Alert Using the Program/Mute Button; To Turn Auto Mute On or Off Using Program Mode; Two beeps; Auxiliary Audio Jack; To Select Voice or Tone Mode Using Program Mode; One beep; AutoMute On; AutoMute Off
Program/Mute Button Press and release To Turn On or Off an Audio Alert Using the Program/Mute Button Press and release the Program/Mutebutton. Tone Visual Display None None Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra ® 13 Settings Intro Operation Customer Assistance Warranty Notice Secondary Icons Your Detector ...
Page 10 - IntelliMute; To Turn IntelliMute On or Off Using Program Mode; Tone; IntelliMute Off
N W i h Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra ® 15 Settings Intro Operation Customer Assistance Warranty Notice Secondary Icons Your Detector 14 English Intro Operation Customer Assistance Warranty Notice Main Icons Secondary Icons Caution Warning Installation Customer Assistance What to Remember While Usi...
Page 11 - Compass; Calibrating the Compass; NW; To Set the IntelliMute Activation Point Using Program Mode; Set IntelliMute
Program/Mute Button Select/Dim Button Set/City Button Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra ® 17 Settings Intro Operation Customer Assistance Warranty Notice Secondary Icons Your Detector 16 English Compass Your detector includes an internal 8-point Compass that will continuously display your current direc...
Page 12 - Pop Alert; To Turn Pop Detect Mode On or Off Using Program Mode; To Calibrate the Compass Using Program Mode; To Turn X, K and/or Ku Mode On or Off Using Program Mode
Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra ® 19 Settings Intro Operation Customer Assistance Warranty Notice Secondary Icons Your Detector 18 English Pop Alert Pop Alert will alert you of Pop radar signals. During the alert, the unitcontinues to detect other signals. The factory setting is Pop Detect off. K, Ku...
Page 13 - Spectre 1 Alert; Spectre On; Spectre Off; To Turn Spectre 1 Detect Mode On or Off Using Program Mode; To Turn Spectre 1 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 Off
Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra ® 21 Settings Intro Operation Customer Assistance Warranty Notice Secondary Icons Your Detector 20 English Spectre 1 Alert The detector is undetectable by Spectre 1 detection devices and will alert youwhen such a device is in use near your vehicle. During the alert, th...
Page 14 - DigiView Data Display Brightness; To Change the Brightness to Dim; To Change the Brightness to Bright; Dim; SmartPower; Pwr Save; To Turn SmartPower Mode On or Off Using Program Mode
Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra ® 23 Settings Intro Operation Customer Assistance Warranty Notice Secondary Icons Your Detector 22 English DigiView Data Display Brightness Your detector has a Bright display mode (for daytime driving) and three levelsof Dim display modes (Dim for dusk driving, Dimmer ...
Page 15 - Detection; Signal Strength Chart; Setting Dim Default; Tone or Voice; Cycles — see chart above; To Set the Display Dim Mode Default Using Program Mode
Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra ® 25 Detection Intro Operation Customer Assistance Warranty Notice Secondary Icons 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 ...
Page 16 - Strobe Alert Signals and Visual Displays; Safety Alert Signals and Visual Displays; Radar Signals and Visual Displays
Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra ® 27 Detection Intro Operation Customer Assistance Warranty Notice Secondary Icons Your Detector 26 English Strobe Alert Display (Flashing) Emergency... Strobe Alert Signals and Visual Displays Type of Signal Visual Display Voice 3M Opticom or Tomar* Emergency Vehicle ...
Page 17 - Understanding Radar and Laser; X band; Your detector detects signals in all four radar bands.; Safety Alert Traffic Warning System; You should take appropriate action; Pop Detection
Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra ® 29 Understanding Radar and Laser Intro Operation Customer Assistance Warranty Notice Secondary Icons Your Detector 28 English Understanding Radar and Laser • Radar Speed Monitoring Systems Four band frequencies have been approved by the Federal CommunicationsCommissi...
Page 18 - Maintenance; Pop Radar Guns; Make sure the power cord is properly connected.; Strobe Alert; Some common questions about LIDAR include:
Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra ® 31 Maintenance 30 English Intro Operation Customer Assistance Warranty Notice Secondary Icons 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...
Page 19 - Limited 1-Year Warranty; Exclusions: This limited warranty does not apply:; of unauthorized alterations or repairs.; If the serial number has been altered, defaced or removed.; Specifications; Band and Frequencies
Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra ® 33 Warranty 32 English Intro Operation Customer Assistance Warranty Notice Secondary Icons Warranty 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 p...
Page 20 - Product Service; Trademark Acknowledgement; PLEASE CALL COBRA FIRST... do not return
Trademark Acknowledgement Intro Operation Customer Assistance Warranty Notice Secondary Icons Customer Assistance Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra ® 35 Product Service Intro Operation Customer Assistance Warranty Notice ry Icons Customer Assistance 34 English Trademark Acknowledgement • Cobra ® , 6 Ba...
Page 21 - Windshield Mounting Bracket; Includes suction cups; Straight 12V DC Power Cord; Includes plug and fuse; Includes plug and fuse; Dual Port Power Adapter; Optional Accessories
English Optional Accessories Intro Operation Customer Assistance Warranty Notice ry Icons Customer Assistance Windshield Mounting Bracket Includes suction cups Item # 545-139-N-001 Straight 12V DC Power Cord Includes plug and fuse Item # 420-030-N-001 Coiled 12V DC Power Cord Includes plug and fuse ...