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Cobra Electronics PRO 9480 manual

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  • Page 1

    PRO 9 480 11 BAND ™ HIGH-PERFORMANCE RADAR/LASER DETECTOR WITH XTREME RANGE SUPERHETERODYNE ™ TECHNOLOGY Nothing comes close to a Cobra ® English Operating Instructions Printed in China Part No. 480-133-P[...]

  • Page 2

    Impor tant Inf ormation And Customer Assistance Intr oduction 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 1924 guarantees your right to receive radio transmissions on any frequen[...]

  • Page 3

    Nothing comes close to a Cobr a ® 1 T ab le Of Contents Intr oduction Introduction Important Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . A1 Customer Assistance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . A1 Controls, Indicators And Connections . . . . . . . . . .[...]

  • Page 4

    Nothing comes close to a Cobr a ® Installation Y our Detector 3 Installation Y our Detector 2 English Installation • Where T o Mount Y our Unit Y ou will get optimum performance from your detector if you Mount it at a point approximately in the center of the vehicle, as low as possible on the front windshield without obstructing the unit’ s vi[...]

  • Page 5

    Getting Star ted And Settings Getting Started • Y our Detector Nothing comes close to a Cobr a ® 5 Installation Y our Detector 4 English 1. Place the detector on the dashboard to find a location where the unit has a clear , level view of the road. The angle can NOT be adjusted after mounting. 2. Remove the paper backing from one (1) side of the [...]

  • Page 6

    Settings Y our Detector Nothing comes close to a Cobr a ® 7 UltraBright Data Display Brightness Y ou can choose from three (3) settings for Brightness of the display . Y ou can cycle through the settings by repeatedly pushing the Dim button. The factory setting is Bright . Settings Y our Detector 6 English Highway/City Mode Setting your detector t[...]

  • Page 7

    Settings Y our Detector Nothing comes close to a Cobr a ® 9 Settings Y our Detector 8 English Muting An Alert Y our detector allows you to quickly turn Off an audio Alert by momentarily pressing the Mute button. If you press the Mute button a second time during the Alert , the audio Alert will be turned back On . A uto Mute Mode Auto Mute will aut[...]

  • Page 8

    Settings Y our Detector Nothing comes close to a Cobr a ® 11 Settings Y our Detector 10 English What T o Remember While Using IntelliMute IntelliMute works with both City and Auto Mute modes. Whenever your engine revs are below the activation point, the dot next to the large character on the right side of the display will remain lit. Above the act[...]

  • Page 9

    Settings Y our Detector Nothing comes close to a Cobr a ® 13 Settings Y our Detector 12 English V G-2 And Spectre 1 Alert Audio Settings The detector is undetectable by police VG-2 and Spectre 1 radar detector detectors and will alert you when such a device is in use near your vehicle. During the alert, the unit continues to detect other signals. [...]

  • Page 10

    Detection Y our Detector Nothing comes close to a Cobr a ® 15 Detection Y our Detector 14 English X Signal Detected X K Ka V S 2 K Signal Detected X K Ka V S 3 Ka Signal Detected X K Ka V S 5 Radar Signals, V oice And Visual Displays T ype of Signal Voice Visual Display X Band Radar X Alert X and Signal Strength K Band Radar K Alert K and Signal S[...]

  • Page 11

    Description Interpretation Recommended Response T one repeats slowly at first, then speeds up rapidly . Probably police radar FULL ALER T T one sounds one (1) time only . Probably a false alarm, but possibly pulsed radar , VG-2, or Spectre 1 nearby Exercise caution T one instantly begins repeating rapidly . Radar , VG-2, or Spectre 1 nearby has bee[...]

  • Page 12

    Understanding Radar And Laser Y our Detector Nothing comes close to a Cobr a ® 19 Understanding Radar And Laser Y our Detector 18 English 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 equipment: X band 1[...]

  • Page 13

    Specifications Nothing comes close to a Cobr a ® 21 Maintenance 20 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 operating properly , please follow th[...]

  • Page 14

    Pr oduct Service And T rademark Ackno wledgement Customer Assistance Nothing comes close to a Cobr a ® 23 W arranty 22 English Limited 1-Y ear W arranty • For Products Pur chased In The U .S.A. Cobra Electronics Corporation warrants that its Cobra 11 Band Radar/Laser Detectors, and the component parts thereof, will be free of defects in workmans[...]

  • Page 15

    Or der Form Nothing comes close to a Cobr a ® 25 Customer Assistance Order Form • Name Address (No P .O. Box es) City State/Province Zip Country T elephone Credit Card Number T ype: ❒ Visa ❒ MasterCard ❒ Discover Exp. Date Customer Signature Item # Description U .S. Cost Each Qty Amount 420-030-N-001 Straight 12V Power Cord 420-026-N-001 C[...]

  • Page 16

    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 Alert ® T raffic W arning Systems Accessories GPS (Global P ositioning System) HighGear ® Accessories CobraMarine ™ VHF Radios P ower In verters The [...]