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Nothing 

Comes Close to a Cobra

®

Nothing 

Comes Close to a Cobra

®

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Display and Product Features

NOTES

Controls Indicators and Connections

Congratulations! You’ve made a smart choice by purchasing a radar/laser 

detector from Cobra. Just look at some of the sophisticated features and 

capabilities your new unit includes:

Radar/Laser Protection  

Detects all radar and laser guns.

iRadar

® 

iRadar

®

 Community connects to the Cobra 

iRadar

®

 app to alert to Red Light Cameras, Speed 

Cameras, Live Police.

Locations, and Shared Radar Alerts LaserEye 

Detects laser signals from both front and rear.

VoiceAlert  

Digital voice announcements keep your eyes on 

the road.

QuietDrive

 

Quiet Drive is a muted driving mode for times 

when a driver wants less audible feedback while 

talking with passengers, on the phone, etc.

Premium Anti-Falsing Circuitry  

Automatically reduces false alerts from 

erroneous sources including vehicle collision 

avoidance systems, traffic flow monitoring 

devices and other radar detectors.

Updatable IVT Filter

TM

 

User updatable system automatically reduces 

false alerts from moving In-Vehicle Technology 

sources such as collision avoidance systems and 

adaptive cruise control.

White OLED Display  

Bright display with band identification icons  

and numeric signal strength meter.

Sensitivity Modes  

Multiple sensitivity modes to reduce  

false alerts.

Auto Mute 

Automatically mutes audio for sustained  

alerts.

Dual Language   

English and Spanish voice and text alerts.

User Updates   

Micro-USB port allows users to access  

future software updates.

Mount and Power Cord with Type-A USB  

Port Included

 

Can be used to charge your smartphone or  

tablet using the manufacturer’s charging cable.

Controls, Indicators and Connections 

Easy-to-Read Display 

Product Features 

12V DC  

Power Jack

Dim Button

For adjusting the  

display brightness.

Mute Button

For manual mute of audio 

alerts, changing standby 

screens, turning Quiet 

Drive on/off.

On-Off/Volume Control

Allows you to adjust the

volume of the alerts.

Introduction

Introduction

LaserEye

For detection of

laser signals.

Speaker

This booklet describes the simple steps for mounting and setting up your detector.  

It also provides helpful information about how radar and laser guns are used and  

how you can interpret the alerts you receive.

SEN Button

Adjust sensitivity 

and filtering modes 

to reduce unwanted 

alerts.

Windshield  

Bracket  

Mount

Report Button

Press once to make  

a User Report*

Radar Band

Frequency

USB

Port

Signal Strength

Menu Button

To select  

detector  

settings.

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Summary of Contents for iRAD

Page 1: ...of quality products includes Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra Operating Instructions RADAR LASER PROTECTION iRAD CB Radios Dash Cams Radar Detectors Marine VHF Radios Power Inverters Accessories iRAD_MA...

Page 2: ...White OLED Display Bright display with band identification icons and numeric signal strength meter Sensitivity Modes Multiple sensitivity modes to reduce false alerts Auto Mute Automatically mutes au...

Page 3: ...r Alerts 10 Radar Detector Detector Alerts 10 Laser Alerts 10 Responding to Alerts Firmware Update 11 AURA Location Based Alerts 12 Downloading the App 12 Cobra iRadar App 12 Pair Connecting with Your...

Page 4: ...ough other materials and objects Objects that can block or weaken incoming signals include n Windshield wiper blades n Mirrored sun screens n Dark tinting at the top of the windshield n Heated windshi...

Page 5: ...often as you like 5 Plug the power cord into the detector 6 Plug the cigarette lighter adapter on the power cord into your vehicle s cigarette lighter Dashboard Mounting Getting Started To Turn On The...

Page 6: ...y pressing the MENU button A voice announces Menu and the display will change to Press the DIM button to enter the User settings menu Press the MUTE or MENU buttons to switch between the User settings...

Page 7: ...y button will also turn On the display Smart Power Your detector includes the SMARTPOWER feature that when turned On will put the unit into Low Power mode 15 minutes after the car s engine has been tu...

Page 8: ...will always receive a full strength alert In More Detail mode the word Laser will be shown on the display along with the pulse rate of the Laser signal In Less Detail mode three signal strength bars...

Page 9: ...rt ready device and the Cobra iRadar app Please note this is the newer Bluetooth Smart technology and pairing is not always done in the same manner and menus as conventional Bluetooth This detector wi...

Page 10: ...ton for 2 seconds When you or any other iRadar user detects a radar or laser signal the alert informa tion is anonymously sent to Cobra s cloud servers Within seconds that information is processed and...

Page 11: ...ger an alarm by your detector n Can LIDAR operate while in motion No Because LIDAR operates by line of sight the person using it cannot drive the vehicle aim and operate the gun all at the same time n...

Page 12: ...tates and countries do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts and or do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages so the above limitations may n...

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