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Cobra Electronics XRS 989 User Manual

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Contents

Introduction

Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra

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1

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 and Audio Volume . . . 6
Standby Screen Icons . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Display Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10
Display Timeout . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
IntelliShield Highway / City Modes . . 11
Muting an Alert . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Auxiliary Audio Jack . . . . . . . . . . . 11

EasySet Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Menu Flow Diagrams . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16

User Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16

Intellishield City Mode Default . . 16
IntelliMute Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Set IntelliMute Mode . . . . . . . . . 18
Auto Mute Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Voice or Tone Mode . . . . . . . . . 18
Customizable Display Colors . . . . 19
Display Timeout . . . . . . . . . . . . .19
Compass Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Set Compass Mode . . . . . . . . . . 20
SmartPower Mode . . . . . . . . . . 21
Restore Factory Settings . . . . . . 21

Alert Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22

Pop Alert . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
X Band Alert . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22

Alert Settings (Continued)

K Band Alert . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Ku Band Alert . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
VG-2 Alert . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
VG-2 Audio Mode . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Spectre 1 Alert . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Spectre 1 Audio Mode . . . . . . . 23
Safety Alert . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Car Battery Low

Voltage Warning . . . . . . . . . . . 23

Detection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24

Signals Detected . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Audio Alerts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Visual Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Instant-On Detection . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Pop Detection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Responding to Alerts . . . . . . . . . . . 28

Understanding Radar and Laser . . . . 29
Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32

Optional Global Position
System Locator (GPSL)

Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .33

Where to Mount . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .33

Initial Satellite Lock . . . . . . . . . . . . . .36

GPSL Activated Alerts . . . . . . . . . . . .36

Detection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .37

Customer Assistance
and Warranty
Optional Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Product Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
Limited 1-Year Warranty . . . . . . . . . . 40
Accessories Order Info . . . . . . . . . . . 41
Trademark Acknowledgement . . . . . . 41