Cobra ESD 8200 Operating Instructions Manual

Cobra ESD 8200 Operating Instructions Manual

9 band radar/laser detector with extra sensory detection

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9 BAND
®
RADAR/LASER DETECTOR WITH
EXTRA SENSORY DETECTION
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ESD 8200
order any of our products,
please visit our website:
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Nothing comes close to a Cobra
Operating Instructions
Printed in China
Part No. 480-220-P
Version A
®
English
Important Information And
Customer Assistance
Introduction
Intro
Operation
Customer
Warranty
Important Information
Assistance
Federal Laws Governing The Use Of Radar Detectors
It is not against federal law to receive radar transmissions with your Cobra radar/
laser detector. The Communications Act of 1934 guarantees your right to receive
radio transmissions on any frequency. Local laws that contravene this Act, while
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illegal, may be enforced by your local law enforcement officials until and unless
they are prohibited from doing so by federal court action.
Safety Alert
Use of this product is not intended to, and does not, ensure that motorists or
passengers will not be involved in traffic accidents. It is only intended to alert
Notice
the motorist that an emergency vehicle equipped with a Cobra Safety Alert
transmitter is within range as defined by that product. Please call local fire
and police departments to learn if coverage exists in your area.
Safe Driving
Motorists, as well as operators of emergency or service vehicles, are expected to
exercise all due caution while using this product, and to obey all applicable traffic laws.
Security Of Your Vehicle
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Before leaving your vehicle, always remember to conceal your radar detector
in order to reduce the possibility of break-in and theft.
Customer Assistance
Intro
Operation
Customer
Warranty
Customer Assistance
Assistance
Should you encounter any problems with this product, or not understand its many features,
please refer to this owner's manual. If you require further assistance after reading this
manual, Cobra Electronics offers the following customer assistance services:
For Assistance In The U.S.A.
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Automated Help Desk English only. 24 hours a day, 7 days a week 773-889-3087 (phone).
Customer Assistance Operators English and Spanish. 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. CT
Mon. through Fri. (except holidays) 773-889-3087 (phone).
Questions English and Spanish. Faxes can be received at 773-622-2269 (fax).
Notice
Technical Assistance English only. www.cobra.com (on-line: Frequently Asked
Questions). English and Spanish. productinfo@cobra.com (e-mail).
For Assistance Outside The U.S.A.
Contact Your Local Dealer
A1 English
©2005 Cobra Electronics Corporation
6500 West Cortland Street
Chicago, Illinois 60707 USA
www.cobra.com

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  • Page 1 Should you encounter any problems with this product, or not understand its many features, please refer to this owner’s manual. If you require further assistance after reading this manual, Cobra Electronics offers the following customer assistance services: For Assistance In The U.S.A.
  • Page 2: Controls, Indicators And Connections

    Laser Indicator Product Features Congratulations! You’ve made a smart choice by purchasing the ESD 8200 radar/laser detector from Cobra. Just look at some of the sophisticated features and capabilities your new unit includes: Detection And Separate Alerts For:...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table Of Contents Main Icons Introduction Intro Introduction Important Information ........A1 Customer Assistance .
  • Page 4: Installation

    Installation Your Detector Intro Operation Customer Warranty Installation Assistance Where To Mount Your Unit You will get optimum performance from your detector if you Mount it at a point approximately in the center of the vehicle, as low as possible on the Secondary Icons front windshield without obstructing the unit’s view of the road either to the front or rear.
  • Page 5: Getting Started

    Installation Your Detector Intro Operation Customer Warranty Assistance Dashboard Mounting Place the detector on the dashboard to find a location where the unit has a clear, level view of the road. Secondary Icons The angle can NOT be adjusted after mounting. 2.
  • Page 6: Intro Operation Customer Warranty

    Settings Your Detector Intro Operation Customer Warranty Settings Assistance When changing the Settings on your detector, please keep in mind: Each time the unit is turned On the factory settings of Highway and Auto Mute-On will be set. They can be changed while the Secondary Icons unit is in use as described in the following sections.
  • Page 7: Detection

    Detection Your Detector Intro Operation Customer Warranty Detection Assistance 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 for each of them. Secondary Icons Audio Alerts A distinctly different Alert tone is used for each type of signal detected (including separate tones for each laser signal).
  • Page 8: Instant-On Detection

    Detection Your Detector Intro Operation Customer Warranty Assistance Safety Alert Signals And Visual Displays Type of Signal Emergency Vehicles Road Hazards Secondary Icons Trains Safety Alert Signal Detected ⁄ ⁄ • Notice VG-2 Alert Signal And Visual Display Type of Signal Interceptor VG-2 VG-2 Alert Signal Detected ⁄...
  • Page 9: Understanding Radar And Laser

    Understanding Radar And Laser Your Detector Intro Operation Customer Warranty Understanding Radar And Laser Assistance Radar Speed Monitoring Systems Three (3) band frequencies have been approved by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) for use by speed monitoring radar equipment: Secondary Icons X band 10.525 GHz K band...
  • Page 10: Maintenance

    • For Products Purchased In The U.S.A. Cobra Electronics Corporation warrants that its Cobra 9 Band Radar/Laser Detectors, and the component parts thereof, will be free of defects in workmanship and materials for period of one (1) year from the date of first consumer purchase. This warranty may be enforced by the first consumer Secondary Icons purchaser, provided that the product is utilized within the U.S.A.
  • Page 11: Operation Customer

    Cobra, 6 Band, DigiView, Extra Sensory Detection, HighGear, microTALK, LaserEye, Safety Alert Traffic Warning System, Strobe Alert, VG-2 Alert and Nothing comes close to a Cobra are registered trademarks of Cobra Electronics Corporation. Cobra Electronics Corporation, 11 Band, EasySet, IntelliMute, IntelliShield, Road Ready, SmartPower, Spectre Alert, UltraBright, Voice Alert and Xtreme Range Superheterodyne are trademarks of Cobra Electronics Corporation.

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