User manual COBRA PRO9680

[. . . ] Operating Instructions 11 BANDTM ULTRA HIGH-PERFORMANCE DIGITAL RADAR/LASER DETECTOR WITH XTREME RANGE SUPERHETERODYNETM TECHNOLOGY PRO 9680 Nothing comes close to a Cobra® Printed in China Part No. 480-135-P English Introduction Important Information And Customer Assistance · 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. [. . . ] Once you are away from such a location, the compass will work correctly again. NOTE When the instructions direct you to drive in two (2) circles, a large parking lot is the most convenient place to do so. It does not matter what direction your vehicle is pointing when you start the circles, which direction you go to make the circles, and it does not have to be exactly two (2) circles. You can drive in any pattern, as long as you make two (2) complete turns. Four (4) three-point turns, two (2) small squares, or any two (2) complete loops will work as well as two (2) circles. It does not matter what size the circles are, if your speed is constant, or how fast you make the circles [but less than two (2) minutes]. Please be careful when making the circles and watch for other traffic. 16 English In Program mode, go to Set Compass. Within two (2) minutes, drive your vehicle in a circle twice, then press the Set/City button again. Tone None One (1) beep Visual Display Set Compass Drive in 2 circles. . . For two (2) seconds followed by direction of travel (N, NE, E, SE, S, SW, W or NW) None Three (3) beeps Press and release either the Select/Dim None button to proceed to the next user mode or the Program/Mute button to exit Program mode. Set Compass Calibrate Compass Compass Set Direction Of Travel Set Compa. . . Drive in. . . Press SET. . . Compass Set! NW h NOTE If you do not press the Set/City button within two (2) minutes after beginning the set compass process, compass calibration will automatically terminate. Terminate Tone One (1) beep Visual Display Compass n. . . Compass not set. . . Please try again. . . Please tr. . . Nothing comes close to a Cobra® 17 Your Detector Settings Your Detector Settings Pop Alert Pop Alert will alert you of Pop radar signals. The factory setting is Pop Detect off. To Turn Pop Detect Mode On Or Off Using Program Mode (See Page 7 For Instructions On Using Program Mode) VG-2 Alert The detector is undetectable by VG-2 detection devices and will alert you when such a device is in use near your vehicle. With VG-2 Detect mode on, you can also choose whether or not you want your unit to sound audible VG-2 Alerts. The factory settings are VG-2 Detect on and VG-2 Detect Audio on. In Program mode, go to Pop Detect. Tone Two (2) beeps One (1) beep Pop Detect On Visual Display Pop On Pop Off Pop Detect Off To Turn VG-2 Detect Mode Off Or On Using Program Mode (See Page 7 For Instructions On Using Program Mode) In Program mode, go to VG-2 Detect. Tone One (1) beep Two (2) beeps VG-2 Detect Off Visual Display VG2 Off VG2 On VG-2 Detect On Pop On Pop Off VG2 Off VG2 On To Turn VG-2 Audio Mode Off Or On Using Program Mode (See Page 7 For Instructions On Using Program Mode) In Program mode, go to VG-2 Audio. Tone One (1) beep Two (2) beeps VG-2 Audio Off Visual Display VG2 Audio Off VG2 Audio On VG-2 Audio On . . . Audio Off . . . Audio On 18 English Nothing comes close to a Cobra® 19 Your Detector Settings Your Detector Settings Spectre 1 Alert The detector is undetectable by Spectre 1 detection devices and will alert you when such a device is in use near your vehicle. You can choose whether or not you want your unit to show Spectre 1 Alerts. With Spectre 1 Detect mode on, you can also choose whether or not you want your unit to sound audible Spectre 1 Alerts. The factory settings are Spectre 1 Detect on, Spectre 1 Audio on. To Turn Spectre 1 Detect Mode Off Or On Using Program Mode (See Page 7 For Instructions On Using Program Mode) SmartPower Your detector includes the SmartPower feature that, when activated, will put the unit into Standby mode (low power) for about 30 minutes after the car's engine has been turned off. After 30 minutes in Standby mode, the unit will automatically turn off. Before SmartPower enters Standby mode, you will hear one (1) beep and Pwr Save will appear on the display. To return the unit to normal Power mode or exit Standby mode, start the car, press any button or turn the unit off and then on again. The factory setting is SmartPower on. SmartPower Entering Standby Mode In Program mode, go to Spectre 1 Detect. Tone One (1) beep Two (2) beeps Spectre 1 Detect Off Visual Display Spectre Off Spectre On Spectre 1 Detect On Pwr Save To Turn SmartPower Mode Off Or On Using Program Mode Spectre Off Spectre On (See Page 7 For Instructions On Using Program Mode) In Program mode, go to SmartPower. To Turn Spectre 1 Mode Off Or On Using Program Mode (See Page 7 For Instructions On Using Program Mode) Tone One (1) beep Two (2) beeps SmartPower Off Visual Display SmartPower Off SmartPower On SmartPower On In Program mode, go to Spectre 1 Audio. Tone One (1) beep Two (2) beeps Spectre 1 Audio Off Visual Display Spectre Audio Off Spectre Audio On Spectre 1 Audio On . . . Power off . . . Power on . . . Audio Off . . . Audio On 20 English Nothing comes close to a Cobra® 21 Your Detector Settings Your Detector Settings DigiView Data Display Brightness Your detector has a Bright display mode (for daytime driving) and three (3) levels of Dim display modes (Dim for dusk driving, Dimmer for night driving and Dark where no visual alerts will be displayed) to control the display's brightness levels. [. . . ] Additional patents may be listed inside the product or pending. 32 English Nothing comes close to a Cobra® 33 Customer Assistance Product Service · Customer Assistance Trademark Acknowledgement · Product Service If you have any questions about operation or installing your new Cobra product, or if you are missing parts. . . If you suspect that your unit requires service, please call 773-889-3087 BEFORE shipping it to Cobra. If you are asked to send your unit to the Cobra factory, please follow these steps: 1. For warranty repair, enclose some form of proof-of-purchase, such as a photocopy or carbon copy of a sales receipt. [. . . ]