Cobra XRS R8/R106 - Manuals

Page 2 - For Credit Card Orders; Accessories In This Package; Trademark Acknowledgement

Adapter for Database Updates(R10G Only) Accessories Order Info and Trademark Acknowledgement Customer Assistance Ordering From U.S.A. Call 773-889-3087 for pricing or visit www.cobra.com. For Credit Card Orders Call 773-889-3087 [Press one from the main menu] 8:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Central Time,Mond...

Page 3 - Contents

Contents Introduction Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra ® 1 Introduction Important Information . . . . . . . . . . A1Customer Assistance . . . . . . . . . . A1Controls, Indicators and Connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . A2 Accessories In This Package . . . . . A3Product Overview . . . . . . . ....

Page 4 - Product Overview; CAUTION; Cobra XRS R8 and XRS R10G; Read and understand the information in the; Installation Overview; and; Installation; sections of this manual for best operation.; GPS Database Information

Product Overview Introduction Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra ® 3 Introduction 2 English Product Overview CAUTION Modifications or parts not approved by Cobra Electronics Corporationmay violate FCC Rules and void authority to operate this equipment. Cobra XRS R8 and XRS R10G • Registering Your Detect...

Page 5 - (Figure C) and have clearance to snap into the “up” position.; Mount Unit; To power the MDU, use one of the two power cords provided; Figure B; External View; Figure A; MDU Lens

Installation Overview Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra ® 5 Mount the MDU high on windshield to right of rear view mirror (Figure B).The MDU must have a clear view through the windshield, be parallel to the road (Figure C) and have clearance to snap into the “up” position. Position the MDU for easy acc...

Page 6 - • Do not attempt to adjust; Global Positioning System Locator; Figure E –; Internal View

Installation Your Detector Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra ® 7 Installation Overview 6 English 1. Position MDU before actualmount. • Do not attempt to adjust MDU bracket. • Hold unit in place. • Using non-permanent pen, mark two oppositecorners. 2. Peel off film from two-piecefastener strips. Align w...

Page 7 - Adjust module to a position; parallel to the road; • one for detection

4. Attach power cord to MDU.Use power cord clips toroute to fuse box orlighter/accessory outlet,depending on the selectedpower cord. Surfaces mustbe clean and free of dirt,oil and dust. Plug in thepower cord. Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra ® 9 Installation Installation 8 English 1. Loosen MDU bracke...

Page 8 - Battery Charging; When battery begins to discharge too quickly, it is time to; Replace battery cover.; Battery Installation; After battery is fully charged, unit can be operated without

Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra ® 11 10 English Installation Your Detector Installation Your Detector Battery Charging The unit is shipped with a sealed lithium-ion (LiON) battery pack that isrechargeable. IMPORTANT: Avoid temperature extremes (hot and/or cold) to help prolong battery life and perfor...

Page 9 - RDU Holster; Visor Clip

Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra ® 13 GPS Locator plugs into the USB porton the right side of the MDU. 12 English Installation Your Detector Installation Your Detector RDU Holster A holster is provided to allow you to position the RDU for best drivervisibility and for access while charging the battery...

Page 10 - GPS Locator Initial Satellite Lock; This procedure may need to be repeated if the unit has not; Controls and Display; RDU Controls; GPS Icon

Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra ® 15 14 English Installation GPS Locator Initial Satellite Lock • The GPS Locator module now needs to detect the Global Positioning satellites. IMPORTANT: This procedure may need to be repeated if the unit has not been used for a prolonged period of time. 1. With vehic...

Page 11 - RDU Display; Standby Screen; Getting Started; NOTE

1. After moving the MDUto its detect position,press the power buttonon the RDU to turn thesystem ON. Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra ® 17 16 English Controls and Display The RDU linkindicator shows theMDU is connected tothe RDU by thewireless link.The indicatorchanges to showa lost connection. The In...

Page 12 - while the Standby screen is displayed to cycle through; Main Standby Screen; Compass, Speed and Latitude/Longitude screens; Last Standby screen viewed will be displayed when exiting; Car Voltage; Screens display only if GPS Locator is connected.; Indicates driving direction.; Speed; NW; Speed; mph

Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra ® 19 18 English Getting Started Press Mute/ while the Standby screen is displayed to cycle through different Standby screens. The Standby screens will be displayed in the following order: Main Standby Screen Standby screen displays information about detector: alertfilt...

Page 13 - Muting Alerts; Programming; USER

Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra ® 21 20 English Getting Started Your Detector Muting Alerts • Manual Mute Press MUTE/ button momentarily to turn Off Audio Alert during an Alert condition. Press MUTE/ button again during alert to turn On Audio Alert. After current alert is gone, detector will un-mute ...

Page 14 - Program Flow Diagrams; Program Navigation

Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra ® 23 22 English City Mode (Default) I-Mute/ I-Mute Pro I-Mute Set Point Auto Mute Alert Type (Voice/ Tone) RDU Beeps Restore FactorySettings Frequency Display Display Timeout Smart Power Speed Units User Settings Display Color Pair Remote This screen displays only if G...

Page 15 - Settings; Programming User Settings; When IntelliMute Pro is On,; below; the IntelliMute Pro activation point.

IntelliMute Mode IntelliMute allows you to avoid audio alerts you don’t need to hear because you are stopped or moving slowly. By sensing the RPMs of your engine, IntelliMuteknows when you are at low speed and automatically mutes alerts (except for strobesignals from emergency vehicles). It works wi...

Page 16 - Auto Mute Mode

Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra ® 27 26 English Settings Your Detector Auto Mute Mode When Auto Mute is on, it automatically reduces the audio volume of all alerts after they have sounded for four seconds. The signals will remainmuted for as long as the signal is detected. When Auto Mute is off, thea...

Page 17 - Spectre I

Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra ® 29 28 English Settings VG-2 Alert Detector is undetectable by VG-2 detection devices. An alert is given whensuch a device is in use near the vehicle. When VG-2 Detect mode is On, VG-2signals are detected and an alert given. During alert unit continues to detectother ...

Page 18 - Settings/Detection Alerts; Delete all user-programmed location alerts with this screen.; Detection Alerts; POP, VG2, SP1 or SP4 display depending on signal type detected.

Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra ® 31 30 English Settings/Detection Alerts Your Detector Detection Alerts Your Detector The following functions are available only if a Global Positioning SystemLocator is connected to the system. Caution Area Alerts If you have turned Caution Area Alert On, whenever yo...

Page 19 - A particular User Location can be deleted only; Road Hazard alerts show “RH” and “ROAD HAZARD.”; EV; RH; RR

Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra ® 33 32 English Detection Alerts Your Detector Detection Alerts Your Detector The following screens are shown only if a Global Positioning SystemLocator is connected to the system. A detector system with a GPS Locator also provides alerts based on vehiclelocation and i...

Page 20 - Radar and Laser; IntelliScope; Screen Sequence In Zone 1 For Location Straight Ahead; Begin Alert; IntelliScope Alert Arrow Sequence For A Location Directly Ahead; The arrow disappears in Zone 3 when you are close to the Location.

Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra ® 35 34 English Detection Alerts Your Detector Radar and Laser Your Detector IntelliScope • IntelliScope Alert Arrow Sequence When You Turn Toward The Location While approaching a Photo Enforcement Location involving a turn onto across street where it is located. In co...

Page 21 - Strobe Alert; Yes; Understanding Radar and Laser

Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra ® 37 36 English Radar and Laser Your Detector 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 asthe vehicle approaches an in...

Page 22 - Specifications; Band and Frequencies; Band; This device complies with part 15 of FCC rules: Operation is; Maintenance; Follow these steps if unit is not operating properly:; To reduce risk of damage, use only approved battery packs.; Pop Radar Guns

Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra ® 39 38 English Radar and Laser and Maintenance Your Detector Specifications Your Detector 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 ± 0.010 GHz System 24.190 ± 0.0...

Page 23 - Product Service; Warranty; Cobra makes no warranty as to the accuracy or completeness of; Product Service; CALL COBRA FIRST; ...do not return this product to

Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra ® 41 40 English Warranty Warranty Product Service Customer Assistance Warranty • COBRA ELECTRONICS CORPORATION warrants that its products, and thecomponent parts thereof, will be free of defects in workmanship and materialsfor a term of one year from the date of first ...

Page 24 - User License; User License; By using this product, the purchaser agrees; The

42 English User License User Licence User License User License THIS PRODUCT IS PROVIDED ON AN “AS IS” AND “WITH ALL FAULTS BASIS” ANDCOBRA AND LICENSOR EXPRESSLY DISCLAIM ALL WARRANTIES, EXPRESS ORIMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF NON-INFRINGEMENT, MERCHANTABILITY, QUA...

Page 25 - Dual Port Power Adapter; Includes adjustable plug (up to 90; LiON Replacement Battery Pack

Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra ® 44 Dual Port Power Adapter Includes adjustable plug (up to 90 ˚) and fuse Item #CLP-2B Plug-in GPS Locator Unit(for Model XRS R8 Only) Item #RDA GPSL55 Optional Accessories Optional Accessories LiON Replacement Battery Pack Item #RDA LIBP Replacement RDU Item #RDA RD...