Cobra 12 BAND ESD 9290 Operating Instructions Manual

Cobra 12 BAND ESD 9290 Operating Instructions Manual

12 band radar/laser detector with extra sensory detection

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12 BAND
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RADAR/LASER DETECTOR WITH
EXTRA SENSORY DETECTION
ESD 9290
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English
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.
Operating Instructions
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. Do not attempt to change settings of the unit while in motion.
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 5:30 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).
For Assistance Outside the U.S.A.
Contact Your Local Dealer
Printed in China
Part No. 480-592-P
Version C
©2010 Cobra Electronics Corporation
6500 West Cortland Street
Chicago, Illinois 60707 USA
www.cobra.com
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Summary of Contents for Cobra 12 BAND ESD 9290

  • 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 And Connections

    • Congratulations! You’ve made a smart choice by purchasing a 12 Band CLP-2B Dual Port Power Adapter radar/laser detector from Cobra. Just look at some of the sophisticated features and capabilities your new unit includes: Trademark Acknowledgement • 12V DC...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Accessories Order Info ....... Trademark Acknowledgement ......21 ary Icons Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra ®...
  • Page 4: Installation

    Heated windshields currently available on some vehicles you wish by depressing the bracket release button (Instaclear for Ford, Electriclear for GM). Consult your dealer and sliding it off the bracket. to see if you have this option. English Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra ®...
  • Page 5: Getting Started

    Off. If this is the cigarette lighter. case with your vehicle, you should turn Off or unplug your detector when parking for lengthy periods. English Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra ®...
  • Page 6: Settings

    Press and release Tone Mode Voice Mode Visual Display the Mute button the City button Two beeps AutoMute On Audio Only again while no Two beeps Highway Audio Only again. alert is occurring. English Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra ®...
  • Page 7: Data Display Brightness

    To Change From Tone Alert Back to Voice Alert While no signal Tone Mode Voice Mode Visual Display is being detected, None Voice Alert Audio Only press and hold the Mute button for two seconds again. English Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra ®...
  • Page 8: Radar Alert Settings

    Signal Strength = 1 the Dim and City (Weakest Signal) buttons for Ka Off = One beep Ka Off Ka LED Flashes Once four seconds. Signal Strength = 4 Signal Strength = 5 (Strongest Signal) English Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra ®...
  • Page 9: Instant-On Detection

    You should take appropriate action immediately Laser Atlanta - SpeedLaser* Laser Alert L is Steady Notice whenever an Instant-On alert is given. * Your detector provides 360° detection of these signals. Laser Signal Detected English Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra ®...
  • Page 10: Responding To Alerts

    When you receive such an alert, please watch for emergency vehicles ahead of you, on cross streets and behind you. If you see an emergency vehicle approaching, please pull over to the right side of the road and allow it to pass. English Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra ®...
  • Page 11: Strobe Alert

    Secondary Icons Secondary Icons troubleshooting steps: Tomar, are already in use in more than 1000 cities nationwide. Cobra’s exclusive Strobe Alert detector will detect these special strobes and give an emergency Make sure the power cord is properly connected. vehicle alert.
  • Page 12: Specifications

    Ka Band 34.700 ± 1.300 You must pay any initial shipping charges required to ship the product for warranty service, but the return charges will be at Cobra’s expense, if the product is repaired VG-2 11.500 ± 0.250 or replaced under warranty.
  • Page 13: Product Service

    For any questions, please call 773-889-3087 for assistance. Optional Accessories • You can find quality Cobra products and accessories at your local Cobra dealer, or in the U.S.A., you can order directly from Cobra. See order info on page 21. Coiled 12V DC Dual Port Power Windshield...

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