User locations and gps settings, Gps settings – Cobra Electronics COBRA XRS 9550G User Manual

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User Locations and GPS Settings

GPS Locator

Intro

Operation

Customer

Assistance

Warranty

Notice

Main Icons

Secondary Icons

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GPS Settings

GPS Locator

Intro

Operation

Customer

Assistance

Warranty

Notice

Main Icons

Secondary Icons

GPS Alerts

When a Location-Based Alert other than a Known Speed Trap is activated, the screen

will show the distance between your vehicle and the Location as Zones 1, 2, and 3

with Zone 1 being the furthest from the location.

Location

Distance

Chart

Zone 1

Zone 2

User Locations

The GPS Locator database is populated with all the Photo Enforcement, Caution Area

and Known Speed Trap locations known at the time of its last update.
You can add

User Locations of your own to alert you to places other than those

in the Photo Enforcement, Caution Area, and Known Speed Trap categories.

Whenever your vehicle approaches a user set location, the alarm chime will

sound and the screen will show

User Location.

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To set a User Location:

With the GPS Locator unit connected to the detector, press and hold the

Mark/Dim button for two seconds when your vehicle is at a Location

you want to set.

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To delete a specific User Location:

While a User Location Alert is sounding at a Location you have set,

press and hold the

Mark/Dim button for two seconds.

Known Speed Traps

These are areas where it is known that mobile enforcement units are frequently

deployed. If you do not want to receive Speed Trap alerts while the GPS Locator

is connected, you can turn them Off. The factory default is Speed Traps On.

Speed Units

Speed units can be selected as miles per hour (mph) or kilometers per hour

(km/h). The factory default is mph.

GPS Settings

All of the

settings associated with the GPS Locator except Known Speed Trap

Locations and IntelliScope are always On and cannot be selectively turned Off.

If you do not want to hear or see alerts for Photo Enforcement, Caution Area

and User Locations, simply remove the GPS Locator from the unit. This will

also remove the Compass and Speed information.
All radar and laser alerts will continue to function even when the GPS Locator

is removed.

Photo Enforcement Areas

These are fixed red light and speed cameras.

Caution Areas

These are high-accident intersections and other dangerous locations.

To Turn Off and On Speed Trap Alerts

With the GPS Locator

connected and unit

power Off, press and

hold the

Mark/Dim

button. Then turn the

power On and

continue to hold the

Mark/Dim button

for two seconds.

Tone

Voice

Visual Display

Speed Trap Alerts

Off = One beep

Speed Trap Alerts

Off

Speed Trap Alerts Off

blinks in the display

Speed Trap Alerts

On = Two beeps

Speed Trap Alerts

On

Speed Trap Alerts On

blinks in the display

To Toggle Between mph and km/h

With the GPS Locator

connected and unit

power Off, press and

hold the

City/Hwy

button. Then turn the

power On and continue

to hold the

City/Hwy

button for two seconds.

Tone

Voice

Visual Display

None

Miles per hour

mph

None

Kilometers per

hour

km/h

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