User manual COBRA ESD9220WX

[. . . ] Operating Instructions for your Cobra® 9 Band® Extra Sensory Detection® Radar/Laser Detector Model ESD-9220 WX 360 laze r b a n d NOA A Mute Dim City/ Wx WX X L VW K Ka Cty Wx Nothing comes close to a CobraTM Introduction Introduction and Strobe AlertTM Use of this product is not intended to, and does not ensure that the motorist and any passenger will not be involved in a traffic accident. It is only intended to alert the motorist that an emergency or service vehicle equipped with a CODE 3, Strobe (Opticom* or Tomar Preemption System) or Cobra® Safety Alert® Transmitter is in the area as defined by the range of the product. Please call your local Fire/Police department to verify if coverage exists in your area. Motorists are expected to exercise all due caution while using this product, and to observe and follow all applicable traffic laws. [. . . ] CITY LED will illuminate while in CITY Mode. Press and release MUTE button when no signal is being received to turn Auto Mute on and off. In Auto Mode, the alarm will be reduced in volume after four seconds. Manual Mode City/Wx PRESS & RELEASE 1 Memory Set Your Cobra® ESD-9220 WX features an automatic internal electronic memory system. It will automatically "remember" your settings when the unit is turned "OFF" or removed from power source. Press and release MUTE button anytime to turn off the audio alert. To reactivate the Highway Mode: 1 Press and release CITY/Wx button again. A double beep confirms Highway Mode. Memory Set Automatically remembers settings of Display Brightness, City/Highway, Muting, VG-2 Audio Alert On/Off, Weather On/Off (including last received channel) and Weather Alert On/Off settings. 12 13 Operation Turning On Weather and Changing Stations Turning on Weather and Changing Stations Set Weather Alert 1 Operation Set Weather Alert Note If you set your ESD-9220 WX to Weather Alert Mode, it will automatically turn on the Weather Radio if the US Weather Service calls a Severe Weather Alert. If you receive a Weather Alert, please listen to the broadcast and take their advice. Note If you try to turn on Weather Alert and no station can be received, the unit will not go into Weather Alert Mode and announce "Weather Alert Off" in Voice Mode or one beep will be heard in Tone Mode and the Wx LED will not blink. Your ESD-9220 WX will allow you to listen to any of more than 550 local weather stations in the US and Internationally. If any Radar, Laser, or Safety Alert® signal is detected while you are listening to Weather, it will automatically over-ride the weather Note station and give you that alert. Both Weather On/Off and Wx button to activate 1 Press and release Weather Alert On/Off weather radio. When activated the Wx LED will settings, including the last come on and the unit will announce "Weather On" station you were listening to, in Voice Mode or signal two beeps in Tone Mode. are retained in memory even If no station is heard, press and release when unit is turned OFF. 2 CITY/Wx button to step through the Note 10 channels until a station is received and the Factory default setting is Wx LED stays lit. The WxLED acts like a signal Weather Off and Weather strength meter for the weather radio. If the station signal weakens, the Wx LED will flicker or if the signal is completely lost, the ESD-9220 WX will go into Radar Mode. When a station cannot be received, the unit will announce "Weather Signal Lost" in Voice Mode or signal one beep in Tone Mode and the Wx LED will turn Off. When deactivated the unit will announce "Weather Off" in Voice Mode or signal one beep in Tone Mode. City/ Wx Press WX button for more than 2 seconds to activate Weather Alert. When activated the unit will announce "Weather Alert On" in Voice Mode or signal two beeps in Tone Mode. When in Wx Alert On Mode, the Wx LED will blink slowly, even though you do not hear the weather radio. If a Weather Alert is received, "Weather Alert On" will be heard in Voice Mode and then the Weather Station broadcast will be heard telling you about the severe weather. Caution: Weather Alert will only operate if a Weather Station is being received and the WxLED is blinking. If you have not received a weather station for 1 minute, "Weather Signal Lost" will be announced in Voice Mode or one beep will be heard in Tone Mode and the Wx LED will stop blinking. The ESD-9220 WX however, will still monitor for that station to return. If, after 5 minutes the station is not received, " Weather Alert Off" will be heard and the ESD-9220 WX will stop monitoring. Weather Alert can then be reset by turning on the Weather Radio and finding a different weather station. City/Wx PRESS & HOLD 2 City/Wx PRESS & RELEASE Press WX button again for more than 2 seconds to turn off Weather Alert. When deactivated the unit will announce "Weather Alert Off" in Voice Mode or signal one beep in Tone Mode and the Wx LED will stop blinking. 14 15 Detection Tone Alarm And Voice AlertTM Note The factory default setting is Voice AlertTM Mode. Detection Voice/Tone Settings City/Wx Voice AlertTM The ESD-9220 WX will also announce the reception of these signals with the statement, "Be careful. . . X Alert, K Alert, Ka Alert, Laser Alert, VG-2 Alert®, Emergency Vehicle Approaching, Road Hazard Ahead, Train Approaching, Weather Alert. " Voice AlertTM PRESS & RELEASE 1 Press and hold MUTE button for two seconds to change between Voice and Tone Alarms. Auxiliary Audio Jack Auxiliary Audio Jack Use to connect an external speaker to your Cobra® ESD-9220 WX in environments with high ambient noise levels. The internal speaker will be disconnected. [. . . ] COBRA® will, without charge, repair or replace, at its option, defective 9 Band® Radar/Laser Detectors, products or component parts upon delivery to the COBRA® factory Service Department, accompanied by proof of the date of first consumer purchase, such as a duplicated copy of a sales receipt. 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 or replaced under warranty. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state. Exclusions: This limited warranty does not apply; 1) to any product damaged by accident; 2) in the event of misuse or abuse of the product or as a result of unauthorized alterations or repairs; 3) if the serial number has been altered, defaced or removed; 4) if the owner of the product resides outside the U. S. A. [. . . ]