Cobra Electronics ESD 8200 manual

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  • Page 1

    Impor tant Inf ormation And Customer Assistance Intro Operation Customer A ssistance W arranty Notice Secondary Icons I ntroduction A1 English Important Infor mation • Federal Laws Go verning 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 19[...]

  • Page 2

    Or der Form Nothing comes close to a Cobra ® 17 Order Form • Name Address (No P .O. Box es) City State/Province Zip Country T elephone Credit Card Number T ype: ❒ Visa ❒ MasterCard ❒ Discov er Exp. Date Customer Signature Item # Description U . S. Cost Each Qty Amount 420-030-N-001 Straight 12V Power Cor d 420-026-N-001 Coiled 12V Power Co[...]

  • Page 3

    Nothing comes close to a Cobr a ® 1 T able Of Contents Intro Operation Customer Assistance War ran ty Notice Secondary Icons Intr oduction Intro Operation Customer Assistance War ran ty Notice Main Icons Secondary Icons Introduction Important Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . A1 Customer As[...]

  • Page 4

    Nothing comes close to a Cobr a ® Installation Intro Operation Customer Assistance War ran ty Notice Secondary Icons Y our Detector 3 Installation Intro Operation Customer Assistance War ran ty Notice Secondary Icons Y our Detector 2 English Installation • Where T o Mount Y our Unit Y ou will get optimum performance from your detector if you Mou[...]

  • Page 5

    T o T urn On The Unit And Adjust The Audio V olume Rotate the On-Off/ V olume control clockwise (away from you). T one Visual Display Three (3) beeps The power indicator will light up in the display indicating that the power is On . Getting Star ted Getting Started • Intro Operation Customer Assistance War ran ty Notice Secondary Icons Y our Dete[...]

  • Page 6

    Settings Intro Operation Customer Assistance War ran ty Notice Secondary Icons Y our Detector Nothing comes close to a Cobr a ® 7 Settings Intro Operation Customer Assistance War ran ty Notice Secondary Icons Y our Detector 6 English Settings • When changing the Settings on your detector , please keep in mind: ■ Each time the unit is turned On[...]

  • Page 7

    Detection Intro Operation Customer Assistance War ran ty Notice Secondary Icons Y our Detector Nothing comes close to a Cobr a ® 9 Detection • Signals Detected The tables on the following pages show you the types of Signals your detector will detect, as well as the visual alerts it provides for each of them. A udio Aler ts A distinctly different[...]

  • Page 8

    Detection Intro Operation Customer Assistance War ran ty Notice Secondary Icons Y our Detector Nothing comes close to a Cobr a ® 11 Detection Intro Operation Customer Assistance War ran ty Notice Secondary Icons Y our Detector 10 English Safety Alert Signals And Visual Displays T ype of Signal Visual Display Emergency Vehicles V ⁄ S is Steady Ro[...]

  • Page 9

    Understanding Radar And Laser Intro Operation Customer Assistance War ran ty Notice Secondary Icons Y our Detector Nothing comes close to a Cobr a ® 13 Understanding Radar And Laser • Radar Speed Monitoring Systems Three (3) band frequencies have been approved by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) for use by speed monitoring radar equip[...]

  • Page 10

    W arranty And Product Service Nothing comes close to a Cobr a ® 15 Maintenance And Specifications 14 English Maintenance • Maintenance Of Y our Radar Detector Y our detector is designed and built to give you years of trouble-free performance without the need for ser vice. No routine Maintenance is required. If your unit does not appear to be ope[...]

  • Page 11

    T rademark Ackno wledg ement And Optional Accessories 16 English Windshield Mounting Bracket Includes suction cups Item # 545-139-N-001 Straight 12V DC Power Cord Includes plug and fuse Item # 420-030-N-001 Coiled 12V DC Power Cord Includes plug and fuse Item # 420-026-N-001 Dual Port Power Adapter Includes adjustable plug (up to 90˚) and fuse Ite[...]