Cobra 12 BAND 9375-XRS Operating Instructions Manual

Ultra high-performance digital radar/laser detector with xtreme range superheterodyne technology

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12 BAND
ULTRA
HIGH-PERFORMANCE
DIGITAL RADAR/LASER
DETECTOR WITH XTREME
RANGE SUPERHETERODYNE
TECHNOLOGY
For more information or to
XRS 9830
order any of our products,
please visit our website:
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Operating Instructions
Printed in China
Part No. 480-235-P
Version B
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Important Information and
Customer Assistance
Introduction
Important Information
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 1924 guarantees your right to receive
radio transmissions on any frequency. Local laws that contravene this Act, while
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
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
Before leaving your vehicle, always remember to conceal your radar detector
in order to reduce the possibility of break-in and theft.
Customer Assistance
Customer 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.
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. Central Time
Mon. through Fri. (except holidays) 773-889-3087 (phone).
Questions English and Spanish. Faxes can be received at 773-622-2269 (fax).
Technical Assistance English only. www.cobra.com (on-line: Frequently Asked
Questions). English and Spanish. product info@cobra.com (e-mail).
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For Assistance Outside the U.S.A.
6500 West Cortland Street
Contact Your Local Dealer
Chicago, Illinois 60707 USA
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  • Page 1 • 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 1924 guarantees your right to receive radio transmissions on any frequency. Local laws that contravene this Act, while illegal, may be enforced by your local law enforcement officials until and unless they are prohibited from doing so by federal court action.
  • Page 2: Controls, Indicators, Connections And Display

    Congratulations! You’ve made a smart choice by purchasing an ultra For Credit Card Orders high performance digital radar/laser detector from Cobra. Just look at Call 773-889-3087 [Press one from the main menu] 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Central Time, Windshield Bracket...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Display Mode ... 19 Car Battery Low Voltage Warning ..19 Restore Factory Settings ..19 Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra ®...
  • Page 4: Overview

    The appendix pages 34–36 provide quick reference charts on the programming (Instaclear for Ford, Electriclear for GM). Consult your dealer features of your detector. to see if you have this option. Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra ® 2 English...
  • Page 5 8. You can temporarily remove the detector whenever you wish by depressing the bracket release button and sliding it off the bracket. Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra ® 4 English...
  • Page 6: Getting Started

    Press and release should turn off or unplug your detector when parking for NOTE lengthy periods. Cobra recommends leaving SmartPower When you change to Dim mode, the unit will enter at the factory setting, which is on. See page 18.
  • Page 7: Auto Dimmer And Screensaver

    (This uses a mini stereo audio connector.) NOTE When you change to City mode, the unit will enter whichever city default mode is set at the time. Auxiliary Audio Jack Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra ® 8 English...
  • Page 8: Easyset Programming

    Press to move Press to move counterclockwise to clockwise to desired setting. desired setting. Button Menu/Save Press to choose Button an option within Press to reach the setting. opening program screen. Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra ® 10 English...
  • Page 9: Program Flow Diagrams

    34–36) while programming. These show the lists of User and Alert settings. Not shown if Show Compass Compass Features of the programmable settings are described on the following pages. is OFF. Alert Type Car Voltage (Voice/Tone) Show Display SmartPower Compass (Brightness) Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra ® 12 English...
  • Page 10: Settings

    Once an activation point has been set, you can easily change it by going indicate an error and automatically turn off. directly to Set IntelliMute in User Settings Programming and repeating the three-step setup process. Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra ® 14 English...
  • Page 11: Auto Mute Mode

    SmartPower Mode truck, or train. Once you are away from such a location, the Compass will work correctly again. Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra ® 16 English...
  • Page 12: Alert Settings

    You can set the default level for the Dim mode (Dim, Dimmer or Dark) Alert Settings • as discussed in the Display Brightness Control section on page 7. The factory setting is Dim. Car Battery Voltage Display Mode Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra ® 18 English...
  • Page 13: Pop Alert

    Spectre 1 signals will be detected and an alert will be given. During the alert, the unit will continue to detect other signals. The factory setting is Spectre 1 Detect off. Spectre 1 Audio Mode Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra ® 20 English...
  • Page 14 Strobe Alert Signals and Visual Displays Type of Signal Visual Display Voice 3M Opticom or Emergency Vehicle Tomar* Approaching Pop Radar Mode Pop Alert * Your detector provides 360˚ detection of these signals. Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra ® 22 English...
  • Page 15: Instant-On Detection

    Any Safety Alert You are nearing an emergency Exercise caution or Strobe Alert. vehicle, railroad crossing, or road hazard (construction, NOTE accident, etc.). There are different tones for each alert. Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra ® 24 English...
  • Page 16: Understanding Radar And Laser

    3M and Tomar, are already in use in more than 1000 cities K band 24.150 GHz nationwide. Cobra’s exclusive Strobe Alert detector will detect these Ka band 33.400 – 36.00 GHz special strobes and give an emergency vehicle alert.
  • Page 17: Maintenance

    ± 1.300 result, you should consider using the Pop Detect mode only in highway Ku Band 13.435 ± 0.050 and rural situations. Cobra Electronics has included a user selectable on Laser ± 50 or off Pop Detect mode. Strobe ± 300 Maintenance •...
  • Page 18: Warranty

    This will ensure the fastest turn-around time on any purchaser, provided that the product is utilized within the U.S.A. repair. If Cobra asks that the product be sent to its factory, the following must be furnished to have the product serviced and returned:...
  • Page 19: Trademark Acknowledgement

    IntelliShield, microTALK, LaserEye, Safety Alert Traffic Warning System, Cobra dealer, or in the U.S.A., you can order directly from Cobra. Strobe Alert, VG-2 Alert and Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra are registered See ordering info on page 37. trademarks of Cobra Electronics Corporation.
  • Page 20: User Programming

    NOTE Factory defaults are highlighted in light gray. See referenced pages for more information on the modes. Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra Nothing Comes Close to a 35 ® 34 English...
  • Page 21: Alert Programming

    Not shown if VG-2 Detect is off. VG-2 Page 20 Not shown if Spectre 1 Detect is off. beep NOTE Factory defaults are highlighted in light gray. See referenced pages for more information on the modes. Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra ®...

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