User manual COBRA 9200

[. . . ] Do not use the ESD-9200 to bend bracket. Plug power cord into detector. 6 Plug power cord into cigarette lighter. 3 2 9200. MANUAL 8/9/00 12:19 PM Page 4 Installation Dash Mounting Dash Mounting Turn On and Adjust Volume Quick Start Turn On and Adjust Volume Note 1 1 Note It will be easy for you to remove and reinstall your Cobra ESD-9200 detector at any time using this hook and loop material on the dashboard. Remember: Without the means to adjust the angle of the detector (when mounted as above), be sure you that your Cobra ESD-9200 has a level, clear view of the road before you attach the hook and loop material. Peel protective paper off one side of hook and loop material. 2 Place on dash. Rotate ON-OFF Volume Control to left (away from you). An audible "tone" will indicate the unit is on. [. . . ] An emergency vehicle is approaching, you are in the vicinity of a railroad crossing, or you are approaching a road hazard (construction sit e, accident scene, etc. ). Detection Radar/VG-2/ Laser Alerts Laser Detection Laser Eye 360° Detection with 360° Laser Eye Note The display does not indicate signal strength. Indicator "L" is illuminated. Slow signal rate as you approach hill or bridge. Sharp increase in signal rate as you reach hill or bridge . Short-term, weak signaling; series of such signals. LIDAR operates a lot like RADAR. Like RADAR, it spreads out. Not as quickly, but it does spread, as shown on the diagram below. Facts About LIDAR (Laser) LIDARs must have a clear line of sight to target a vehicle during the entire measurement interval. Intervening objects such as signposts, utility poles, tree branches, etc. , will prevent a valid speed reading. Note Strobe AlertTM is available in over 1, 000 cities and works with Tomar and Opticom systems. Call your local Fire/Police department for your area coverage or area in which you will be traveling. Facts About Strobe AlertTM Alerts motorists to over 50, 000 emergency vehicles equipped with strobe transmitters that activ ate red lights at traffic intersections in emergency high speed situations. 18 19 9200. MANUAL 8/9/00 12:19 PM Page 20 Detection Facts About LIDAR (Laser) Does weather have any effect on LIDAR?Yes, rain, snow, smoke, fog, and airborne dust particles will all reduce the effective range, and if sufficiently dense, may prevent its operation. No, LIDAR guns cannot obtain readings through any glass. But the laser pulse can be received through glass to easily and quickly trigger a laser detector's alarm. No, since LIDAR is line of sight, an officer cannot drive, aim, and shoot while driving. Yes, it is legal in all 50 states. GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS A. FREQUENCIES 1. ProLaser MicroTalk Specifications Specifications 10. 525 GHz ± 50 MHz 24. 150 GHz ± 100 MHz 33. 4 - 36. 0 GHz 11. 4 GHz - 11. 7 GHz 24. 07, 24. 11, 24. 19 GHz 300 THz - 375 THz 300 THz - 770 THz 300 THz - 375 THz 300 THz - 375 THz Maintenance Maintenance Your COBRA ESD-9200 RADAR/LASER DETECTOR will give you years of trouble-free service with minimum maintenance. Replacing Power Cord Fuse Unscrew cap of cigarette lighter adapter and remove fuse. Troubleshooting If your COBRA LASER DETECTOR ESD-9200 isn't operating, we suggest you make the following checks: 1. Is the cigarette lighter socket clean and free from corrosion?UNIT DIMENSIONS 3-3/16"W x 1-1/4"H x 5"D 21 9200. MANUAL 8/9/00 12:19 PM Page 22 Limited One Year Warranty COBRA ELECTRONICS CORPORATION warrants that its COBRA 9 Band Radar/Laser Detec tors, and the component parts thereof, will be free of defects in wor kmanship and materials for period of one (1) year from the date of first consumer purchase. This warranty may be enforced by the first consumer purchaser, provided that the product is utilized within the U. S. A. COBRA will, without charge, repair or replace, at its option, defective 9 Band Radar/Laser Detec tors, products or component parts upon delivery to the COBRA factory Service Department, accompanied by proof of the date of first consumer purchase, such as a duplicated copy of a sales receipt. You must pay any initial shipping charges required to ship the product for warranty service, but the return charges will be at Cobra's expense, if the product is repaired or replaced under warranty. Exclusions: This limited warranty does not apply; 1) to any product damaged by accident;2) in the event of misuse or abuse of the product or as a result of unauthorized alterations or repairs;3) if the serial number has been altered, defaced or removed;4) if the owner of the product resides outside the U. S. A. All implied warranties, including warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose are limited in duration to the length of this warranty. [. . . ] If the unit is in warranty, upon receipt of your unit it will either be repaired or exchanged depending on the model. Please allow approximately 3 to 4 weeks before contacting us for status. If the unit is out of war ranty a letter will automatically be sent informing you of the repair charge or replacement charge. If you have any questions, please call 1. 773. 889. 3087 for assistance. © 1999 Cobra Electronics Corp. [. . . ]