User manual COBRA ESD6700

[. . . ] ESD-6700. MANUAL. qx 10/23/98 3:54 PM Page 1 Installing and Using Your 1. What You'll Need To Install The ESD-6700: NOTE: Detailed instructions on opposite side 3. Turn On and Adjust Volume Display is briefly illuminated in the Test mode at Power ON. E. Indicators and Visual Alerts Power OR (Shows City/Highway Mode when power is on) DETECTION SYSTEM Model ESDTM-6700 NOTE: For your convenience, Display Dim, City/Highway, and Muting mode settings are retained in memory. Radar Band Signal Strength Laser B. [. . . ] Radar or VG-2 close by has been suddenly switched on. Most likely police radar on other side of hill or bridge. An emergency vehicle is in the vicinity, you are in the vicinity of a railroad crossing, or you are approaching a road hazard (construction site, accident scene, etc. ) . Radar Frequencies There are now three frequencies that have been approved by the FCC (Federal Communications Commission) for use in speed monitoring equipment. They are: X Band (10. 525 GHz), K Band (24. 150 GHz), Ka Band (33. 400--36. 000 GHz) Your Cobra ESD-6700 can detect signals in all three bands including photo radar and STALKER radar which use the Ka band, Cobra Safety Alert signals on the K band, VG-2 and laser. Facts About LIDAR (Laser) · What is LIDAR?LIDAR stands for Light Detection And Ranging. While everyone refers to it as LASER the correct name is LIDAR. Not as quickly, but it does spread, as shown on the diagram below. C. V. Maintenance Your COBRAESD-6700 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 COBRALASER DETECTOR ESD-6700 isn't operating, we suggest you make the following checks: 1. Is the cigarette lighter socket clean and free from corrosion? "Be Careful. . . " Safety Alert Warnings: "Emergency Vehicle Approaching" D. Instant-on Detection The Cobra ESD-6700 is also designed to detect Instant-on speed monitoring signals. Immediate action is required when warning is given. Power/Volume Control Plug the Cobra ESD-6700 power adapter cord into POWER connector. Insert other end into cigarette lighter of the vehicle. The POWER/VOLUME CONTROLon the left side of the Cobra ESD-6700 controls power and regulates the audible alert volume. To turn on, turn the thumbwheel away from you. VG-2 Undetectable Some states or municipalities use devices referred to as "VG-2". The VG-2 device detects low level energy radiated by the internal oscillators of radar detectors. The VG-2 device also radiates a similar type of energy. The ESD-6700 detects the VG-2's radiation before the VG2 can detect the ESD-6700. [. . . ] Please allow approximately 3 to 4 weeks before contacting us for status. If the unit is out of warranty a letter will automatically be sent informing you of the repair charge or replacement charge. If you have any questions, please call 773-889-3087 for assistance. (Prices subject to change without notice. ) 55 Illinois residents add 7% 55 Cook County, ILresidents additional . 75% (7. 75% total) 55 Chicago, ILresidents additional 1% (8. 75% total) 55 Indiana residents add 5% 55 Michigan residents add 6 % 55 Ohio residents add 6% 55 Wisconsin residents add appropriate % Amount __________ ) __________ (Tax if applicable Shipping/handling Total @ $3. 75 __________ Make check or money order (no stamps) payable to Cobra Electronics and mail with this order form to: All Band Indicators illuminate, ESD-6700 double "braps" rapidly. B. Facts About the Safety Alert ®Traffic Warning System FCC-approved Safety Alert Transmitters emit microwave radar signals to indicate the presence of a safety-related concern. [. . . ]