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2.  Standby Screen

Compass Heading (SLR 600 Only):

 

See reverse side of this manual for information on how to calibrate 
your compass.

City/Highway Indicator:

 

Shows curent fi ltering mode. See reverse side of this manual for 
more information.

Vehicle Battery Voltage:

 

Displays your car battery voltage and automatically warns you if 
this drops below 11.9V.

IntelliMute Indicator:

 

See reverse of this manual.

Operating Instructions

b.  Dash Mounting

For dash mounting, use the enclosed hook & loop fastener 
with double-sided tape.  Simply attach it to the bottom of the 
unit with display in fl ip-up position.

Touch-Point Controls

Appropriate touch-point icons will light up automatically to 
show you available options.  Touch the touch-point icons to 
activate corresponding function.
Touching 

Volume

        touch-point while receiving an alert 

will mute the audible alert. Touching 

Display Brightness

        

touch-point will turn off the display.

Models SLR 500/600

Supercharged Long-Range 

Radar/Laser Detectors

Printed in China   Part No. 480-767-P Version A

NOTE:

 These devices complies with part 15 of FCC rules: Operation is subject 

to the following two conditions: (1) These devices may not cause harmful 

interference, and (2) These devices must accept any interference received 

including interference that may cause undesired operation.

CAUTION:

 Modifi cations or parts not approved by Cobra Electronics 

Corporation may violate FCC Rules and void authority to operate this equipment.

Types of Screens 

1.  Menu/Settings Screen

User Settings:

 

For customizing settings for IntelliMute, Auto Mute, Voice/Tone 
Alerts, Color Themes (SLR 600), Smart Power, Compass (SLR 600) 
and Reset to Factory Default.

Alert Settings:

 

For customizing settings to turn on/off certain individual radar 
bands and Low Car Battery Warning.
Navigate through 

Settings

 using the             scroll touch-point. 

Press 

Select

         to confi rm and 

Menu

         to save and exit. 

3.  Radar/Laser Alert Screen

Radar bands consist of X-band, K-band, Ka-band, and Ku-band.
With Radar signals, the signal strength meter shows signal strength 
of the radar gun as well as relative proximity to the source.  With 
Ka-band, you will also be notifi ed of the actual Ka-band radar gun 
frequency being used.  

With Laser signals, you will always receive full alert and pulse rate 
(PPS) of the corresponding laser gun being used.  Laser PPS cur-
rently in use are: 100, 125, 130, 200, 238 and 340.

Ka Band Alert

Signal  Strength

Frequency

Laser

Pulse

Rate

User 

Settings

Alert Settings

Volume

Display
Brightness
Right

Scroll

Left

Scroll

City/Highway

Mode

Menu/Save

& Exit

Select

Thank you for purchasing Cobra

®

 Vedetta

 Series, Model 

SLR 500/

SLR 600

 Radar/Laser Detector. Please familiarize yourself with the 

capabilities your new detector can provide by reading this manual. 

Also, please be careful when using your new detector while driving.  

Powering Unit On/Off & Mounting Unit

Plug in the detector using the included cigarette lighter power cord. 
Press the 

Power

 button momentarily to turn the unit 

On

 (or 

Off

).

Note:

 To change display orientation, press and hold the 

Power

 

button for 2 seconds.

a.  Windshield Mount

Lift lever on suction cup base before attaching to the windshield.  

Once attached, push against windshield and lock the lever down.  

Use the ball-joint adjustment and make sure the detector unit is 

aligned level and pointing straight ahead.  The display can be in 

fl ip-up or fl ip-down position to suit preferred mounting location, 

and rotated to face directly toward you. Renew suction cup with 

a damp cloth or by rinsing under tap water. 

Insert bracket 

here

Attach to windshield

Power Jack

Power Button

SLR 600

SLR 500

SLR 500 standby screen shown

City/Highway

Indicator

Vehicle 

Battery 

Voltage

IntelliMute 

Indicator

Compass 

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SLR 600 standby screen shown

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