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- Page 1 Operating Instructions 14 BAND ™ HIGH-PERFORMANCE DIGITAL RADAR/LASER DETECTOR WITH XTREME RANGE SUPERHETERODYNE TECHNOLOGY ® XRS 9470 Printed in China Part No. 480-663-P Version B Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra English ®...
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Page 2: Introduction
• 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 3: Controls, Indicators And Connections
IntelliMute setting mode. * ) WARNING * Press and hold for four seconds to Modifications or parts substitutions not approved access these functions. by Cobra Electronics Corporation may violate FCC Rules and void your authority to operate this equipment. A2 English... -
Page 4: Display
This booklet describes the simple steps for mounting and setting up your detector. It also provides helpful information about how radar and laser guns are used and how you can interpret the alerts you receive. Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra ®... -
Page 5: Table Of Contents
Understanding Radar and Laser ..............19 Maintenance ....................20 Specifications ....................21 Warranty Limited 1-Year Warranty ................22 Customer Assistance Product Service ..................23 Optional Accessories .................. 24 Accessories Order Info ................25 Trademark Acknowledgement ..............25 Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra ®... -
Page 6: Your Detector
Installation Your Detector Installation • 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 front windshield without obstructing the unit’s view of the road either to the front or rear. - Page 7 7. Plug the cigarette lighter adapter on the power cord into your vehicle’s cigarette lighter. 8. You can temporarily remove the detector whenever you wish by pressing the bracket release button and sliding it off the bracket. Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra ®...
- Page 8 Installation Your Detector Dashboard Mounting Place the detector on the dashboard to find a location where the unit has a clear, level view of the road. The angle can NOT be adjusted after mounting. 2. Remove the paper backing from one side of the hook- and-loop fastener.
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Page 9: Getting Started
The Auxiliary Audio Jack can be used to connect external speakers in environments with high ambient noise levels. The internal speaker will be disconnected. (This uses a mini stereo audio connector.) Auxiliary Audio Jack Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra ®... -
Page 10: Settings
Settings Your Detector Settings • When changing the Settings on your detector, 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. -
Page 11: Ultrabright Data Display Brightness
(no visual alerts will be seen) To Change the Brightness to Bright Press and release Tone Voice Visual Display the Dim button a Two beeps Bright Display returns third time. to full brightness Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra ®... -
Page 12: Muting An Alert
Settings Your Detector Muting an Alert Your detector allows you to quickly turn Off an audio Alert by momentarily pressing the Mute button. If you press the Mute button a second time during the Alert, the audio Alert will be turned back On. Auto Mute Mode Auto Mute will automatically reduce the audio volume of all alerts after four seconds for as long as the signal is detected. -
Page 13: Intellimute
IntelliMute On Dot appears next to button. the large character on the right To Turn IntelliMute Off Press and release Tone Voice Visual Display the IntelliMute One beep IntelliMute Off Dot disappears button again. Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra ®... - Page 14 Settings Your Detector What to Remember While Using IntelliMute IntelliMute works with both City and Auto Mute modes. Whenever your engine revs are below the activation point, the dot next to the large character on the right side of the display will remain lit. Above the activation point, the dot will blink twice every two seconds.
- Page 15 20 seconds of beginning these steps, IntelliMute will indicate an error and automatically turn Off. Voice Tone Visual Display Four beeps IntelliMute Error, appears followed by IntelliMute Off X K Ka V S Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra ®...
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Page 16: Intellimute Pro
Settings Your Detector IntelliMute Pro IntelliMute Pro prevents detection by radar detector detectors (RDDs) such as VG-2, Spectre I and Spectre IV+ when traveling at slower speeds. It is intended for use by experienced users only. When IntelliMute Pro is turned On, and engine RPMs are below the IntelliMute activation point, your detector’s radar detection circuits are turned Off to prevent detection by RDDs. -
Page 17: Voice/Tone Setting
On = Two Beeps Spectre VG-2 On press and hold the in the display Dim button for Off = One Beep Spectre VG-2 Off V will blink once four seconds. in the display Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra ®... -
Page 18: Radar Alert And Pop Alert Settings
Settings Your Detector Radar Alert Settings The detector allows you to choose whether it will show alerts on the X, K and Ku bands. The factory settings are: X Band and K Band On; Ku Band Off. To Turn X Band On and Off While no signal Tone Voice... -
Page 19: Detection
(1 = weakest, 5 = strongest) X Signal Detected K Signal Detected Ka Signal Detected Ku Signal Detected K Ka V S Ka V S Ka V S Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra ®... - Page 20 Detection Your Detector POP Signal Detected Laser Signal Detected During pop alerts, the letter P will appear; and during laser alerts, X K Ka V S X K Ka V S the letter L will appear, instead of the signal strength indication. VG-2 Alert Signal Spectre I or IV+ Alert During VG-2 or Spectre I or IV+...
- Page 21 Spectre I or IV+ Spectre Alert V Blinks Spectre I or IV+ Alert VG-2 Alert Signal Detected Signal Detected NOTE There are different tones for each alert. X K Ka X K Ka Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra ®...
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Page 22: Instant-On Detection
Detection Your Detector Instant-On Detection Your detector is designed to detect Instant-On speed monitoring signals, which can suddenly appear at full strength. NOTE You should take appropriate action immediately whenever an instant-on alert is given. Recommended Description Interpretation Response Tone repeats slowly at Probably police radar. -
Page 23: Understanding Radar And Laser
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. Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra ®... -
Page 24: Maintenance
Understanding Radar and Laser and Maintenance Your Detector LIDAR (Laser) The correct name for the technology that most people refer to as laser is actually LIDAR, which stands for Light Detection and Ranging. LIDAR operates much like radar. Its signal spreads out like a radar signal, though not as widely. -
Page 25: Specifications
± 0.010 24.230 ± 0.010 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. Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra ®... -
Page 26: Warranty
Cobra shall not be liable for any incidental, con se quen tial or oth er dam ag es; including, without lim i ta tion, damages re sult ing from loss of use or cost of in stal la tion. -
Page 27: Customer Assistance
773-889-3087 BEFORE sending the product. This will ensure the fastest turnaround time on any repair. If Cobra asks that the product be sent to its factory, the following must be furnished to have the product serviced and returned: 1. Send the complete unit, including power cord. (It is not necessary to include the mounting bracket.) -
Page 28: Optional Accessories
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 ordering info on page 25. Windshield Mounting Bracket Straight 12V DC Power Cord... -
Page 29: Accessories Order Info
Cobra Electronics Corporation, USA. Cobra Electronics Corporation™, 14 Band™, 15 Band™, Extreme Bright DataGrafix™, IntelliLink™, Revolution™ Series, SmartPower™, Spectre Alert™, Super-Xtreme Range Superheterodyne™, S-XRS™, UltraBright™, and Voice Alert™ are trademarks of Cobra Electronics Corporation, USA. - Page 30 The Cobra line of quality products includes: CB Radios microTALK Radios ® Radar/Laser Detectors Safety Alert Traffic Warning Systems ® Truck-Specific Navigation Systems HighGear Accessories ® CobraMarine VHF Radios Power Inverters LED Lights Jumpstarters Accessories For more information or to...
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