Cobra ESD-9860 Operating Instructions Manual

10 band extra sensory detection radar/laser detector

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Operating Instructions for Your
Cobra
10 Band
Extra Sensory Detection
®
®
RADAR/LASER
DETECTOR
9 8 6 0
M O D E L E S D –
Nothing comes close to a Cobra™

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  • Page 1 Operating Instructions for Your Cobra 10 Band ™ Extra Sensory Detection ® ® RADAR/LASER DETECTOR 9 8 6 0 M O D E L E S D – Nothing comes close to a Cobra™...
  • Page 2 ® Traffic Warning System This booklet describes the simple steps for mounting and setting up your ESD-9860. It also provides helpful information about how radar and laser guns are used and how you can interpret the alerts you receive. 12V DC POWER JACK...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Use of this product is not intended to, and the information you need to install and does not, ensure that motorists or operate your ESD-9860. If you require passengers will not be involved in traffic further assistance after reading through accidents.
  • Page 4: Installation

    You will get optimum performance from Objects that can block or weaken incoming your ESD-9860 if you mount it at a point signals include: approximately in the center of the vehicle, windshield wiper blades...
  • Page 5: Operation-Getting Started

    NOTE: In some vehicles, power is supplied to the cigarette lighter even while the ignition is off. If this is the case with your vehicle, you should turn System Ready off or unplug your ESD-9860 when parking for lengthy periods. Voice Alert On ™ on).
  • Page 6: Operation-User Mode Settings

    O P E R AT I O N • U S E R M O D E S E T T I N G S All user mode settings on your ESD-9860 again. When you exit Program mode, can be changed by using Program mode.
  • Page 7: Smartmute

    ™ in Voice Alert™ mode, you will hear the ESD-9860 that allows you to avoid “SmartMute on. ” In Tone mode you alerts you don’t need to hear because will hear two beeps. “s” will appear in you are stopped or moving slowly.
  • Page 8: Auto Mute Mode

    O P E R AT I O N • S E T T I N G S Voice/Tone Setting You can set your ESD-9860 to sound alerts and confirm user settings with either a voice or a tone. When you turn Voice Alert™...
  • Page 9: Compass

    O P E R AT I O N • S E T T I N G S Compass The compass will remain accurately calibrated as long as your ESD-9860 is Your ESD-9860 includes an internal 8-point mounted in the same place in your vehicle.
  • Page 10: Alert

    O P E R AT I O N • S E T T I N G S VG-2 Alert ® DigiView Display Brightness The ESD-9860 is undetectable by police VG-2 detection devices, and will alert you You can choose from four settings for when such a device is in use near your brightness of the display: vehicle.
  • Page 11: Highway/City Mode

    City mode Highway mode Signals Detected The tables on the following pages show you the types of signals your ESD-9860 will detect, as well as the voice and visual alerts it provides for each one. Audio Alerts In Voice Alert™ mode you will first hear...
  • Page 12 Strobe Alert™* 3M Opticom™ or Tomar ® approaching“ PLEASE NOTE: There are different tones for each Safety Alert * your ESD-9860 provides LaserEye ® 360° detection of these signals Visual Display PLEASE NOTE: There are different tones for each Safety Alert...
  • Page 13: Instant-On Detection

    (FCC) for use by speed monitoring radar equipment: X band 10.525 GHz K band 24.150 GHz Ka band 33.400-36.00 GHz Recommended Response Your ESD-9860 detects signals in all three radar bands. FULL ALERT VG-2 exercise caution VG-2 is a "detector detector" that works...
  • Page 14: Maintenance And Service

    Maintenance of Your Service Radar Detector You can receive technical assistance with Your ESD-9860 is designed and built to your unit through one of our customer give you years of trouble-free performance support services: without the need for service. No routine Automated Help Desk is available maintenance is required.
  • Page 15 M A I N T E N A N C E & S E R V I C E If you suspect that your unit 5. Ship prepaid and insured using a requires service, please call traceable carrier such as United 773-889-3087 BEFORE shipping Parcel Service (UPS), Federal Express, it to Cobra.
  • Page 16: Specifications

    Dimensions ⁄ "W x 1 Weight 170 grams This radar detector is covered by one or more of the following U.S. patents: 5,497,148; 5,594,432; 5,612,685; 6,078,279; 6,094,148. Additional patents may be listed inside the product or pending. Frequencies ± 0.050 ±...
  • Page 17: Order Form

    O R D E R F O R M Item # 420-030-N-001 420-026-N-001 545-139-N-001 xxx-xxx-N-001 Prices subject to change without notice. Tax Table Illinois residents add 8.75% Indiana residents add 5% Michigan residents add 6% Ohio residents add 5% Wisconsin residents add 5% For credit card orders fill out order form and fax to: 773.622.2269 or call 773.889.3087...
  • Page 18: Nothing Comes Close To A Cobra

    The Cobra line of quality products includes: ® CB radios ® microTALK radios Radar/Laser Detectors ® Safety Alert Traffic Warning Systems Accessories HighGear ™ Accessories For more information or to order any of our products, please visit our website: www.cobra.com Click “shop Cobra ®...

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