Page 2 - TECHNOLOGY; Comes Close to a Cobra; Nothing; Comes Close to a Cobra; The Cobra line of quality products includes:; Important Information; Federal Laws Governing the Use of Radar Detectors; Customer Assistance; Automated Help Desk; Important Information and
XRS 9955 15 BAND ™ MAXIMUM-PERFORMANCE DIGITAL RADAR/LASERDETECTOR WITH SUPER-XTREME RANGE SUPERHETERODYNE ™ TECHNOLOGY Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra ® English Operating Instructions Printed in China Part No. 480-495-P Version A Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra ® English For more information or to or...
Page 3 - Connections and Display; Controls, Indicators, Connections and Display; Product Features; Trademark Acknowledgement
Introduction A2 English Controls, Indicators, Connections and Display Introduction Controls, Indicators, Connections and Display • 12V DC Power Jack On-Off/Volume Control Allows user to adjust the volume of the tone and voice alerts. Dim 3 Button Adjusts the display brightness. In Menu mode, steps b...
Page 4 - Contents; Global Position
Contents Introduction Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra ® 1 Introduction Important Information . . . . . . . . . . A1 Customer Assistance . . . . . . . . . . A1 Controls, Indicators, Connections and Display . . . . . . A2 Product Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . A3 Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...
Page 5 - Overview; Installation; Windshield wiper blades; The LaserEye Should Have a Clear View; You can extend the capabilities of your detector by adding the; About Your Detector
Windshield Mounting Dashboard Mounting Installation Your Detector Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra ® 3 Overview Introduction 2 English Installation • Where to Mount Your Unit You will get optimum performance from your detector if you mount it at apoint approximately in the center of the vehicle, as lo...
Page 6 - Check that; Dashboard Mounting
Installation Your Detector Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra ® 5 Installation Your Detector 4 English 1. Attach the rubber cups to the bracket. 2. Make sure the rubber cups and your windshield are clean. 3. Push the bracket firmlyonto the windshield. 4. Attach the detector to the bracket. Check that th...
Page 7 - To Turn On the Unit and Adjust the Audio Volume; Visual Display; Power On/Off And Audio Volume; Getting Started; NOTE; NOTE; mode and your; Tone
7 6 English Getting Started Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra ® To Turn On the Unit and Adjust the Audio Volume Rotate the On-Off / Volume control clockwise (away from you). Unit will cycle through Power On / Self Test. Alert Settings will scroll. Check marks indicate which are set. (Factory defaults a...
Page 8 - Standby Screens; Mute; Main Standby Screen
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...
Page 9 - Display Control; IntelliShield Highway/City Modes
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: ■ Bright for daytime driving. (Factory default is Bright, then Display Timeout after 30 seconds.) ■ Dim for dusk driving. ...
Page 10 - EasySet Menu; EasySet Menu
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: ■ User Settings (see page 16) ■ Alert Settings (see page 23) Refer also to the Menu Flow ...
Page 11 - Menu Flow Diagrams; User Settings Menu; Alert Settings Menu
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 yourpreferences. The User Settings can be selected using the Dim 3 and City 4 buttons by scrolling thr...
Page 12 - Settings; User Settings
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...
Page 13 - Auto Mute Mode
Settings Your Detector Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra ® 19 Settings Your Detector 18 English NOTE If the unit is unable to sense usable pulses within three seconds or ifyou do not set a rev point within 30 seconds of beginning the setup,IntelliMute or IntelliMute Pro will indicate an error. If you d...
Page 14 - Customizable Display Colors; NW
The Compass temporarily may not provide accurate readings if you are inside abuilding or enclosure, or are close to a large metal tractor/trailer, truck or train.Once you are away from such a location, the Compass will work correctly again. If the Optional GPS Locator is installed and receiving a si...
Page 15 - Alert Settings
Settings Your Detector Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra ® 23 Settings Your Detector 22 English SmartPower Mode Your detector includes the SmartPower feature that, when turned On, will put the unit into Low Power mode 15 minutes after the car’s engine has been turned Off. Before SmartPower enters Low P...
Page 16 - Detection; Signal Strength
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 these or similar devices are in use nearyour vehicle. Your detector can be spotted ...
Page 17 - Laser Signals and Visual Displays; Your detector is designed to detect; Pop Detection; Frequency Display
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...
Page 18 - Understanding Radar and Laser; Responding to Alerts; X band; and; can; be spotted by Spectre IV+ RDDs. Your unit; Safety Alert Traffic Warning System; Safety Alert; transmitters emit microwave radar signals that
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 speeds up rapidly. Probably police radar. FULL ALERT Tone sounds one time only. Probably a false alarm, ...
Page 19 - Maintenance; Strobe Alert
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 trafficsignals as the vehicle appro...
Page 20 - Specifications; Band and Frequencies; Optional Global Position System Locator; The; To Mount the; GPS; Mount
Optional Global Position System Locator Optional GPS Locator 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 ±...
Page 21 - Initial Satellite Lock; To set a User Location:; only; To delete all User Locations:; GPS Locator Activated Alerts
GPS Locator Status The GPS icon changes to indicate received signal status: NOTE When GPS signal is lost at the Speed and Lat/Lon screens, the satelliteicon will change and the data lines will be filled with dashes. Initial Satellite Lock • When the Optional GPS Locator is first used or after a prol...
Page 22 - IntelliScope; Photo Enforcement Alert; When a; Vehicle
IntelliScope Alert Signal Sequence When You Turn Toward The Location While approaching a Photo Enforcement Location involving a turn onto across street where it is located. IntelliScope • Optional Global Position System Locator Optional GPS Locator Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra ® 37 Optional Global...
Page 23 - Product Service; PLEASE CALL COBRA FIRST...; do not return this; Optional Accessories; Windshield Mounting Bracket; Straight 12V DC Power Cord; Dual Port Power Adapter; IntelliView
Optional Global Position System Locator and Accessories 38 English Product Service Product Service • For any questions about operating or installing this new Cobra product, or ifparts are missing… PLEASE CALL COBRA FIRST… do not return this product to the store. See customer assistance on page A1. I...
Page 24 - Limited 1-Year Warranty; Exclusions: This limited warranty does not apply:; To any product damaged by accident.
Warranty Warranty 40 English Limited 1-Year Warranty • For Products Purchased in the U.S.A. Cobra Electronics Corporation warrants that its Cobra 15 Band Radar/Laser Detectors, and the component parts thereof, will be free of defects inworkmanship and materials for a period of one year from the date...
