Manuel d'utilisation / d'entretien du produit XRS R7 du fabricant Cobra Electronics
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IntelliLink™ Wireless Remote Series 12-Band™ S-XRS™ Maximum Performance Digital Radar/Laser Detector with Red Light/Speed Camera GPS Locator*.
Impor tant Inf ormation and Customer Assistance Introduction Im portant Infor mation • Safe Driving Motorists are expected to exercise all due caution while using this product, and to obey all applicable traffic laws. Do not attempt to change settings of the unit while the car is in motion.
THIS SURF ACE TOWAR DS SKY Contr ols, Indicators and Connections Introduction A2 English IntelliLink ™ Remote Display Unit (RDU) Full-Color Extreme Bright DataGrafix ™ Display Global P ositioning .
Introduction Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra ® A3 In This Package In This Package • USB to Mini-USB Retractable Cable RDU Holster and Vent/Visor Clips GPSL Cable (R9G Only) 12V to 5V USB Po wer Adap.
Contents Introduction Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra ® 1 Introduction Important Information . . . . . . . . . .A1 Customer Assistance . . . . . . . . . . .A1 Controls, Indicators and Connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .A2 In This Package . . .
Introduction 2 English Pr oduct Overview WARNING Modifications or parts not approved by Cobra Electronics Corporation may violate FCC Rules and void authority to operate this equipment. Cobra XRS R7 and XRS R9G • Read and understand the information in the Installation Overview and Installation sections of this manual for best operation.
Product Overview Introduction Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra ® 3 Remote Display Unit (RDU) The RDU is a wireless remote controller/display module that shows alerts detected by the MDU. The RDU display uses an Extreme Bright DataGrafix ™ (Organic Light Emitting Diode) Display to show large graphical alerts as signals are detected.
4 English Installation Overview Mount Unit Main Detector Unit (MDU) Note: T o power the MDU, use one of the two power cords provided (See Page A3). • 12V Power Cord with In-line Fuse for Hardwired I.
Installation Overview Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra ® 5 Mount the MDU high on windshield to right of rear view mirror (F ig ur e B) . The MDU must have a clear view through the windshield, be parallel to the ro a d (Figure C) and have clearance to snap into the “up” position.
Installation Overview 6 English Global Positioning System Locator (GPSL) - (XRS R9G Model Only) Mount GPSL module close enough to the MDU for supplied cable to connect both modules (Figure E). Mount GPSL with proper side ( “This Surface T oward Sky” wording embossed in unit case) attached to windshield and exposed to the sky .
Installation Y our Detector Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra ® 7 1. Position MDU before actual mount. • Do not attempt to adjust MDU bracket. • Hold unit in place. • Using non-permanent pen, mark two opposite corners. 2. Peel off film from two-piece fastener strips.
Installation 8 English 1. Loosen MDU (gray) bracket adjust knob. 2. Adjust module to a position parallel to the road. 3. Tighten knob to set proper horizontal detection position. The MDU mounting bracket has two detent positions: • one for detection operation (horizontal position) • one for storage or concealment (up position).
4. Attach power cord to MDU. Use power cord clips to route to fuse box or lighter/accessory outlet, depending on the selected power cord. Surfaces must be clean and free of dirt, oil and dust.
10 English Installation Y our Detector Battery Charging The unit is shipped with a sealed lithium-ion (LiON) battery pack that is rechargeable. IMPORT ANT : Avoid temperature extremes (hot and/or cold) to help prolong battery life and per formance. DO NOT leave RDU exposed to direct sunlight.
Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra ® 11 Installation Y our Detector 1. Attach 12V to 5V retractable USB power cable to bottom of RDU and to 12V power adapter . 2. Connect 12V power adapter to vehicle accessory outlet (cigarette lighter plug). 3. Initial charge for battery is two (2) hours.
12 English Installation Y our Detector RDU Holster A holster is provided to allow you to position the RDU for best driver visibility and access while charging the battery . A vent or visor clip will attach to the rear of the holster . Self-adhesive hook and loop strips are also included for alternative mounting locations.
Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra ® 13 1. Position GPSL before actual mount. • Hold GPSL unit in place with USB cable connected to MDU. • Using non-permanent pen, mark two opposite corners. 2. Peel off film from two-piece fastener strips. Align with two corner markings made in step 1.
14 English Installation GPSL Initial Satellite Lock • The GPSL module now needs to detect the Global Positioning satellites. IMPORT ANT : This procedure may need to be repeated if the unit has not been used for a prolonged period of time.
Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra ® 15 Contr ols and Displa y DIM/ Button Press for display brightness. Navigates Menu Screens. Adjusts volume DOWN in Volume mode. MUTE/ Button Press for Standby Status Screens. Mutes an alert. Selects features in Menu mode.
16 English Contr ols and Displa y The RDU link indicators show the the MDU is connected to the RDU by the wireless link. The indicator changes to show a lost connection. The IntelliMute (I-Mute) symbol shows only if the feature is activated. Symbol changes to indicate if above or below Set-point when IntelliMute is turned on.
Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra ® 17 Getting Star ted Power On/Off • 1. Press power button on RDU. 2. Unit cycles through power on/self test. Displays Standby screen when process completed. 3. Display changes to Auto Dark operating screen after 30 seconds (factory default).
18 English Getting Star ted Press Mute/ while the Standby screen is displayed to cycle through different Standby screens. The Standby screens will be displayed in the following order: Main Standby Screen Standby screen displays information about detector: alert filtering, automatic muting functions and RDU battery status.
Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra ® 19 Getting Star ted Screens display only if GPSL is connected. Compass Indicates driving direction. Speed Shows speed of vehicle (may be changed to km/h in Menu). Lat/Lon Displays latitude and longitude of present location.
20 English Getting Star ted Y our Detector Muting Alerts • Manual Mute Press MUTE/ button momentarily to turn off Audio Alert during an Alert condition. Press MUTE/ button again during alert to turn on Audio Alert. After current alert is gone, detector will un-mute and next alert sounds.
Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra ® 21 Programming Overview • Begin all programming or setup with MENU/SA VE button. Select this to change USER or ALERT settings. USER settings customize how system handles alert filtering, audio-related options, visual options and system-related options.
22 English City Default Restore Factory Settings Intelli Mute Auto Mute V oice/ To n e RDU Beeps Display Color Display Set-up Smart Power Speed Units Pair Remote NOTE: Only shown if RDU lock is lost.
Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra ® 23 Alert Settings Diagram Screens display in the following order when cycling through Alert Settings menu. Speed Alert, Display GPS Database Version and Delete ALL User Locations screens display only if a GPSL is connected to system.
24 English Settings Y our Detector Programming User Settings • IntelliMute ® Mode Set IntelliMute to mute alerts when vehicle is stopped or moving slowly . Intellimute senses engine RPMs and mutes alerts. IntelliMute does not mute strobe signals from emergency vehicles.
Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra ® 25 Settings Y our Detector Setting IntelliMute From the IntelliMute Setup screen: 1. Press MUTE/ button to start setup. 2. Press and hold the vehicle accelerator at desired engine RPMs. 3. Press DIM/ button to complete setting process.
26 English Settings Y our Detector Display Setup Display Setup determines how long RDU button backlight and display stays on before RDU screen switches to Auto Dark mode. Set RDU display time for 15 seconds, 30 seconds, one minute, three minutes or Always On.
Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra ® 27 Settings Programming Alert Settings • POP Alert With Pop Detect mode on, signals are detected and an alert given. During alert unit continues to detect other signals. Factory setting is Pop Detect Off. X Band Alert With X Band Detect mode on, signals are detected and an alert given.
28 English Settings Spectre 1 Audio Mode Spectre 1 Audio mode is only available if Spectre 1 Alert is on. Alerts are audio and displayed on screen. Safety Alert radar signals are detected and alerts given when Safety Alert mode is on. Factory setting is Spectre 1 Audio Off.
Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra ® 29 Detection Aler ts Detection Alerts • Alert Screens All alerts have a unique tone and a vocal alert if the Voice Alert feature is activated. Radar Alerts Radar alerts for X band, Ku band, K band and Ka band generate a screen display “RADAR,” signal type and a number (1-5) indicating the signal strength.
30 English Detection Aler ts Emergency V ehicle Alerts Emergency vehicle alerts are indicated by “EV” and the label “EMERGENCY .” Road Hazard Alerts Road Hazard alerts show “RH” and “ROAD HAZARD.” Railroad Alerts Railroad alerts generate “RR” and “RAILROAD.
Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra ® 31 The following screens are shown only if a Global Positioning System Locator (GPSL) is connected to the system. A detector system with a GPSL also receives alerts based on vehicle location and information in its databases.
32 English Radar and Laser Understanding Radar and Laser • Radar Speed Monitoring Systems Four band frequencies have been approved by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) for use by speed monitoring radar equipment: X band 10.525 GHz K band 24.
Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra ® 33 Radar and Laser Strobe Alert Special strobes mounted on the light bars of authorized emergency vehicles (fire trucks, police cars, ambulances) automatically change traffic signals as the vehicle approaches an intersection.
34 English Radar and Laser P op Radar Guns The Pop Mode Radar Gun is a single-pulse Doppler radar that is a feature of a K and Ka (Bee III Ka radar gun) band Instant-On radar gun. It uses a single, short-time pulse to measure the target vehicle’ s speed.
Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra ® 35 Maintenance Maintenance • Detector is designed and built to give years of trouble-free performance without service. No routine maintenance is required. Follow these steps if unit is not operating properly: I Make sure power cord is properly connected.
36 English Specifications Y our Detector Band and Frequencies • Band Frequencies X Band 10.525 ± 0.050 GHz K Band 24.125 ± 0.125 GHz Safety Alert 24.070 ± 0.010 GHz T raffic Warning 24.110 ± 0.010 GHz System 24.190 ± 0.010 GHz 24.230 ± 0.010 GHz Ka Band 34.
Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra ® 37 W arranty W arranty • COBRA ELECTRONICS CORPORA TION warrants that its products, and the component parts thereof, will be free of defects in workmanship and materials for a term of one year from the date of first consumer purchase.
38 English All implied warranties, including warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose are limited in duration to the length of this warranty . COBRA SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INCIDENT AL, CONSEQUENTIAL OR OTHER DAMAGES; INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMIT A TION, DAMAGES RESUL TING FROM LOSS OF USE OR COST OF INST ALLA TION.
Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra ® 39 User License • This document and the software and data described in it are furnished under license and may be used or copied only in accordance with such license.
40 English QUALITY , ACCURACY , TITLE AND FITNESS FOR A P ARTICULAR PURPOSE. NO ORAL OR WRITTEN ADVICE OR INFORMA TION PROVIDED BY COBRA AND/OR ITS LICENSORS OR ANY OF THEIR AGENTS, EMPLOYEES OR THIRD P ARTY PROVIDERS SHALL CREA TE A WARRANTY AND USER IS NOT ENTITLED TO REL Y ON ANY SUCH ADVICE OR INFORMA TION.
Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra ® 41 Pr oduct Service Customer Assistance Product Service • For questions about operating or installing this new Cobra product, or if parts are missing… CALL COBRA FIRST …do not return this product to the store. If this product should require factory ser vice, call Cobra before sending the product.
42 English T rademark Acknowledgement Customer Assistance T rademark Acknowledgement • Cobra ® , 6 Band ® , 9 Band ® , DigiView ® , EasySet ® , Extra Sensory Detection ® , IntelliMute ® , Int.
Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra ® 43 Dual Port Power Adapter Includes adjustable plug (up to 90 ˚) and fuse Item #CLP-2B THIS SURFA CE TOW ARDS SKY GPS Locator (w/cable) Upgrade Kit (for Model XRS R7.
44 English Accessories Or der Inf o Customer Assistance Ordering Fr om U.S.A. Call 773-889-3087 for pricing or visit www .cobra.com. For Credit Card Orders Call 773-889-3087 [Press one from the main menu] 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Central Time, Monday through Friday .
Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra ® English For more information or to order any of our products, please visit our website: www .cobra.com CB Radios microT ALK ® Radios Radar/Laser Detectors Safety Ale.
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