Highway/City Mode; Ultrabright Data Display Brightness; Settings - Cobra ESD-9210 Operating Instructions Manual

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O P E R AT I O N • S E T T I N G S
When changing the settings on your
ESD-9210, please keep in mind:
• Buttons can have multiple functions.
• Depending on your choice of Voice Alert™
or Tone Alert mode, you will hear either
voice messages or tones confirming
changes in settings.
• All settings will be stored in memory
when the power is turned off and recalled
when the power is turned back on.

Highway/City Mode

Setting your ESD-9210 to City mode delays
all X band audio alerts until the signal
strength reaches level 3. (A single beep will
sound when the signal is first detected.)
This will reduce false alerts while you are
Procedure
To change from Press and
release the
Highway mode
CITY button.
to City mode
To change from Press and
release the
City mode back
CITY button
to Highway
again.
mode
City mode
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driving in or near urban areas where there
are many sources for conflicting X band
signals such as microwave towers and
automatic door openers.
To change settings, follow the procedure in
the table below, which indicates what you
will see and hear (either in Voice Alert™ or
Tone Alert mode) as you complete each step.
The factory setting is Highway mode.
CITY button
Press and release
Tone Voice Visual Display
1 beep "city"
appears in
the display
2 beeps "highway"
appears in
the display
Highway
mode
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UltraBright™ Data
Display Brightness
You can choose from three settings for
brightness of the display.
DIM button
Press and release
Procedure
To change
Press and release
the DIM button
the brightness
once.
to Dim
To change
Press and release
the brightness the DIM button
again.
to Dark
To change
Press and release
the DIM button
the brightness
a third time.
to Bright
O P E R AT I O N • S E T T I N G S
You can cycle through the settings
by repeatedly pushing the DIM button
The factory setting is Bright.
Bright
Dim
Dark
Tone Voice Visual Display
1 beep "dim" Display dims
1 beep "dark" Display remains
dim (No visual
alerts will be seen)
2 beeps "bright" Display returns
to full brightness
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