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our Detector
Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra
®
13
Settings
Y
our Detector
12
English
Dim Button
Press and hold for two seconds
Voice/Tone Setting
You can set your detector to sound alerts with either a Voice
or a Tone. You can change settings by using the Mute button.
In Voice Alert mode, you will first hear several tones, then a
voice message announcing the type of signal detected, followed
by more tones. In Tone Alert mode, you will hear the tones only.
The factory setting is Voice Alert mode.
Spectre 1 and VG-2 On
Spectre1
& VG2
On
Spectre 1 and VG-2 Off
Spectre1
& VG2
Off
Mute Button
Press and hold for
two seconds
To Change From Voice Alert to Tone Alert
While no signal
is being detected,
press and hold
the Mute button for
two seconds.
Tone Voice
Visual Display
One beep Tone Alert None
To Change From Tone Alert Back to Voice Alert
While no signal
is being detected,
press and hold
the Mute button
for two seconds
again.
Tone Voice
Visual Display
None Voice Alert None
To Turn VG-2 and Spectre 1 Alerts On and Off
While no signal
is being detected,
press and hold the
Dim button for four
seconds.
Tone Voice
Visual Display
On = Two Beeps Spectre VG-2 On
V will blink twice
in the display
Spectre VG-2 Off
V will blink once
in the display
Off = One Beep
Radar Alert Settings
The detector allows you to choose whether it will show alerts on the X, K,
and Ku bands. The factory settings are: X Band and K Band On; Ku Band Off.
To Turn K Band On and Off
While no signal is
being detected, press
and hold both the
Mute and City buttons
for four seconds.
Tone Voice
Visual Display
K On = Two beeps K On
K will blink twice
in the display
To Turn Ku Band* On and Off
While nosignalisbeing
detected, press and
hold the City button
for four seconds.
Tone Voice
Visual Display
Ku On = Two beeps Ku On
X and K will blink
twice in the display
K will blink once
in the display
K Off = One beep
K Off
Ku Off
X and K will blink
once in the display
Ku Off = One beep
To Turn X Band On and Off
While no signal is
being detected, press
and hold both the Dim
and Mute buttons for
four seconds.
Tone Voice
Visual Display
X On = Two beeps
X On
X will blink twice
in the display
X Off
X will blink once
in the display
X Off = One beep
VG-2, Spectre 1 Alert Settings, K & Ku Band Detection
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. You can choose
whether or not you want your unit to show VG-2 and Spectre 1 alerts.
The factory setting is VG-2 and Spectre 1 alert Off. (See table on the next page.)