Cobra XRS 989 - Manuals

Installation Your Detector Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra ® 5 Installation Your Detector 4 English 1. Attach the rubber cups to the bracket. 3. Push the bracket firmly ontothe windshield. 4. Attach the detector to the bracket. Check that the unit is parallel to theroad’s surface. 5. To adjust the an...

7 6 English Getting Started Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra ® To Turn On the Unit and Adjust the Audio Volume Unit will cycle through PowerOn / Self Test. Alert Settings will scroll. Checkmarks indicate which are set. (Factorydefaults are shown when the unit is new.) Shows only when the Optional GPSL...

Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra ® 9 8 English Getting Started Getting Started Standby Screens • Press Mute 6 while the down arrowhead is displayed at the top center of any Standby screen to cycle through and select a different screen. The Standby screens will be displayed in the following order: NOTE...

Getting Started Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra ® 11 Getting Started Display Control • Illumination The display illumination intensity can be adjusted to suit driving conditions: n Bright for daytime driving. (Factory default is Bright, then Display Timeout after 30 seconds.) n Dim for dusk driving. ...

EasySet Menu Your Detector Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra ® 13 EasySet Menu Your Detector 12 English EasySet Menu gives you quick and easy access to all the settings on your detector. It is used to select both: n User Settings (see page 16) n Alert Settings (see page 22) Refer also to the Menu Flow ...

Menu Flow Diagrams Your Detector Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra ® 15 Menu Flow Diagrams Your Detector 14 English User Settings Menu • User Menu allows you to adjust the unit’s display and sounds to your preferences.The User Settings can be selected using the Dim 3 and City 4 buttons by scrolling thr...

Settings Your Detector Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra ® 17 Settings Your Detector 16 English User Settings • IntelliShield City Mode Default City Mode Default makes three levels of Audio Alert suppression available when you toggle from Highway to City mode. The factory setting is City X. City X soun...

Settings Your Detector Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra ® 19 Settings Your Detector 18 English Customizable Display Colors Your detector includes the Color Theme feature that allows you to customize the display screen color scheme to match your car’s dash illumination: Multi-Color, Red, Blue, Orange, ...

Set Compass After the detector is installed in your vehicle and Compass is turned On using Menu mode, the system will automatically advance to the Set Compasscalibration screen from which the calibration can be performed. WARNING Before calibrating the Compass, go to a large parking lot or other saf...

Settings Your Detector Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra ® 23 Settings Your Detector 22 English Alert Settings • Pop Alert When Pop Detect mode is On, Pop radar signals will be detected and an alert will be given. During the alert, the unit will continue to detect other signals. The factorysetting is P...

Detection Your Detector Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra ® 25 Detection Your Detector 24 English Detection • Signals Detected The tables on the following pages show the types of Signals your detector will detect, as well as the visual alerts it provides for each of them. Audio Alerts A distinctly diff...

Detection Your Detector Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra ® 27 Detection Your Detector 26 English NOTE Beep rate changes with different laser alerts. Laser Signals and Visual Displays LTI 20-20* LTI Ultra-Lyte* Kustom SignalsProLaser* Kustom SignalsProLaser III* Strobe and Safety Alert Signals and Visu...

Understanding Radar and Laser Your Detector Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra ® 29 Detection Your Detector 28 English Description Interpretation RecommendedResponse Tone repeats slowly at first, then Probably police radar. FULL ALERT Tone sounds one time only. Probably a false alarm, but possibly pulse...

Maintenance Your Detector Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra ® 31 Understanding Radar and Laser Your Detector 30 English Strobe Alert Special strobes mounted on the light bars of authorized emergency vehicles (fire trucks, police cars, ambulances) automatically change traffic signalsas the vehicle appro...

Optional Global Position System Locator (GPSL) Optional GPSL Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra ® 33 Specifications Your Detector 32 English Specifications • Band and Frequencies Band Frequencies X Band 10.525 ± 0.050 GHz K Band 24.125 ± 0.125 GHz Safety Alert 24.070 ± 0.010 GHz Traffic Warning 24.110 ±...

Detection • GPSL Status The GPS icon changes to indicate received signal status: NOTE When GPS signal is lost at the Speed and Lat/Lon screens, the satellite icon will change and the data lines will be filled with dashes. Initial Satellite Lock • When the Optional GPSL is first used or after a prolo...

Accessories 38 English Product Service Product Service • For any questions about operating or installing this new Cobra product, or if partsare missing… PLeASeCALLCoBRAFIRST… do not return this product to the store. See customer assistance on page A1. If this product should require factory service, ...

Warranty Warranty 40 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 com po nent parts thereof, will be free of defects in workmanshipand materials for period of one year from the date...