Cobra Electronics XRS 9940 operating instructions Contents

Contents

Introduction

Introduction

Important Information . . . . . . . . . . A1

Customer Assistance . . . . . . . . . . A1

Controls, Indicators,

Connections and Display . . . . . . A2

Product Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . A3

Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2

Your Detector

Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Getting Started . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Power On/Off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Standby Screen Icons . . . . . . . . . 7 Display Brightness Control . . . . . . . 7 Display Timeout . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 IntelliShield Highway / City Modes 8 Muting an Alert . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Auxiliary Audio Jack . . . . . . . . . . 9 EasySet Programming . . . . . . . . . . 10 Program Flow Diagrams . . . . . . . . 12 Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 User Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 City Mode Default . . . . . . . . . 14 IntelliMute Mode . . . . . . . . . . 14 Set IntelliMute . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 Auto Mute Mode . . . . . . . . . . 16 Voice or Tone Mode . . . . . . . . 16 Compass Mode . . . . . . . . . . . 16 Set Compass . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 SmartPower Mode . . . . . . . . . 18 Customizable Display Colors . . 18 Dim Mode Default . . . . . . . . . 18

Car Battery Voltage

Display Mode . . . . . . . . . . . 19 Car Battery Low

Voltage Warning . . . . . . . . . 19 Restore Factory Settings . . . . 19

Settings (Continued)

Alert Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 Pop Alert . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 X Band Alert . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 K Band Alert . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 Ku Band Alert . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 VG-2 Alert . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 VG-2 Audio Mode . . . . . . . . . 20 Spectre 1 Alert . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 Spectre 1 Audio Mode . . . . . . 21 Safety Alert . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21

Detection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 Signals Detected . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 Audio Alerts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 Visual Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 Instant-On Detection . . . . . . . . . 25 Pop Detection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 Responding to Alerts . . . . . . . . . 25

Understanding Radar and Laser . . 26 Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28 Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29

Warranty

Limited 1-Year Warranty . . . . . . . . 30

Customer Assistance

Product Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31

Trademark Acknowledgement . . . . 32

Optional Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . 33

Accessories Order Info . . . . . . . . . 37

Appendix – Menu Guides

User Programming . . . . . . . . . . . . 34 Alert Programming . . . . . . . . . . . . 36

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