Cobra XRS 9540 Operating Instructions Manual

12 band high-performance digital radar/laser detector with xtreme range superheterodyne technology
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The Cobra line of quality products includes:
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12 BAND
HIGH-PERFORMANCE
DIGITAL RADAR/LASER
DETECTOR WITH XTREME RANGE
SUPERHETERODYNE
For more information or to
XRS 9540
order any of our products,
please visit our website:
www.cobra.com
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Operating Instructions
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TECHNOLOGY
Printed in China
Part No. 480-418-P
Version A
®
English
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. productinfo@cobra.com (e-mail).
For Assistance Outside the U.S.A.
©2008 Cobra Electronics Corporation
Contact Your Local Dealer
A1 English
6500 West Cortland Street
Chicago, Illinois 60707 USA
www.cobra.com

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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 And Connections

    Product Features • Audio Jack Congratulations! You’ve made a smart choice by purchasing a high performance radar/laser detector from Cobra. Just look at some of Item # Description the sophisticated features and capabilities your new unit includes: 420-030-N-001...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Important Information ........A1 at your local Cobra dealer, or in the U.S.A., you can Customer Assistance .
  • Page 4: Installation

    Make sure the unit is level with the road. You can also mount it directly on the dashboard. turnaround time on any repair. If Cobra asks that the product be sent to its factory, the following must be Windshield Mounting Dashboard Mounting furnished to have the product serviced and returned: 1) Send the complete unit, including power cord.
  • Page 5: Display

    U.S.A. 2. Make sure the rubber cups and your windshield are clean. Cobra will, without charge, repair or replace, at its option, defective 12 Band 3. Push the bracket firmly Radar/Laser Detectors, products or component parts upon delivery to the onto the windshield.
  • Page 6: Specifications

    5. Plug the power cord into the detector. 6. Plug the cigarette lighter adapter on the power cord into your vehicle’s cigarette lighter. English Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra ®...
  • Page 7: 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 20 English Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra ®...
  • Page 8: Highway/City Mode

    3M and Tomar, are already in use in more than 1000 cities nationwide. Cobra’s exclusive Strobe Alert detector will detect these ■ All settings will be stored in memory when the power is turned off and recalled when the power is turned back on.
  • Page 9: Digiview Data Display Brightness

    If you see an emergency vehicle Two beeps Bright Display returns fourth time. to full brightness approaching, please pull over to the right side of the road and allow it to pass. 18 English Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra ®...
  • Page 10: Muting An Alert

    One beep Auto Mute Off None Any Safety Alert You are nearing an Exercise caution while no alert or Strobe Alert. emergency vehicle, is occurring. railroad crossing, or road hazard (construction, accident, etc.) English Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra ®...
  • Page 11: Intellimute

    Interceptor VG-2 VG-2 Alert Press and release Tone Voice Visual Display the IntelliMute VG-2 Alert Signal One beep IntelliMute Off None Detected button again. NOTE There are different tones for each alert. 16 English Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra ®...
  • Page 12 IntelliMute must be turned on before setting the activation point. Depending on whether the unit is in Tone Alert or Voice Alert mode, you will hear a series of beeps or voice messages as you follow the steps on page 11. 10 English Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra ®...
  • Page 13 IntelliMute Off Tone Voice Visual Display Intelli Four beeps IntelliMute Not IntelliMute not set Set, Please Try Please try again Mute Again followed by One beep IntelliMute Off IntelliMute Off 14 English Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra ®...
  • Page 14: Voice/Tone Setting

    Ku Off = One beep Ku Off X and K will blink The factory setting is VG-2 and Spectre 1 alert Off. (See table on the next page.) once in the display 12 English Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra ®...

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