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Cobra Electronics 7700 manual

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    1 NAV7700_QSG.indd 1 8/5/09 8:14 AM[...]

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    2 3 C ONTENTS Page 4 Impor tant Safety Information Page 7 About the 7700 P ro System Page 8 Start Up Page 9 P owering the 7700 Pr o using the built-in battery Page 10 Instaling the 7700 Pro using the W indshield Suction Cup bracket Page 11 Operating Instructions Starting Up Easy Set Up Screen Settings Page 13 Brightness and V olume Control Brightne[...]

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    4 5 Important S afety Information Before installing and using the C obra 7700 Pro syst em, please read these general warnings and precautions. Without reading this important safety information, the user may be placed in a dangerous situa tion or may damage the unit before having an y practical use from it. It is strongly recommended to r ead this e[...]

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    6 7 CAUTION SY MBOLS AND ST A TEMENTS Please pay special attention t o the CAUTION symbols and statemen ts in this manual. CAUTION S tatements identify conditions that could cause damage t o the system or other equipment. CAUTIONS: • Theuserisresponsible for operatingthisproductwisely . This7700 Pro uniti[...]

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    8 9 2. Po wering the 7700 Pro using the built-in ba ttery Once the 7700 Pr o is fully charged, it is ready f or use. Pr ess and hold the standby/power switchonthe top rightsideoftheunit for 2seconds to switchonthedevice. W ARNING PLEASE DO NOT USE OR LEA VE THE 7700 P ro IN EITHER WET OR HUMID CONDITI[...]

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    10 11 3. Installing the 7700 Pro using the Windshield Suction Cup brack et Y ou can mount your 7700 Pro to the inside of y our vehicles windshield using the windshield bracket provided . ● Clean the area where y ou wish to position the bracket thoroughly with a high quality glass cleaner . T his allows a more secur e seal on the windshield. ● A[...]

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    12 13 2. Easy Set Up Screen settings - T here are a number of map views or di erent types of information that can be displayed on the scr een at any one time: T o modify the information shown acc ess the Menu by simply touching the 7700 Pro in the center of the screen with y our nger and then press the ‘Congure ’ button. Next press the[...]

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    14 15 Note: The arrow icon in the bottom right hand c orner of the display will return y ou to the ‘C ongure’ menu if pressed but will not store an y changes you hav e made. Y ou need to select the ‘ OK’ button in order to sav e your changes. V olume Contr ol - Press the icon. U sing your nger press either the ‘+’ button to increa[...]

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    16 17 Make sure that you hav e the correct vehicle selected and then press . The 7700 Pr o will calculate the fastest route fr om your current position to y our destination. This should only take a few seconds and a pr ogress bar is shown on the screen. A journey summar y screen will then be display ed. Refer to the user guide at www .cobra.com f o[...]

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    18 19 Create a Multi-r oute Press the tab a t the top of the navigation screen to enter the quick menu. P ress the icon and select “Change Multi-Route” . NO TE: The multi-route function can also be accessed from the “My F avorites ” menu. • Press ‘Creat e multi-route ’ to begin. T he followingscr een is displayed where y ou can edit t[...]

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    20 21 The 7700 Pr o will now display your curren t map position along with a small summar y screen that display s the estimated journey time and distance to your rst destination. ● Stage1/2-indicatesthisistherstdestination of the journey ● Distance to rst destination ● Estimated time of arrival to rst de[...]

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    22 23 10. Sy stem Security Code The 7700 Pr o incorporates pin code security protection so that only users with access t o the pin code can use and operate the device . T o activate the security code, access the Menu by touching the center of the scr een and then press the ‘Congure ’ button. Next, tap the ‘System Security Code’ icon and [...]

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    24 25 BA T TERY OPERA TION The 7700 Pr o has a built-in rechargeable battery to allow operation without a po wer cord attached. The battery automatically goes into Recharge mode whenever a power c ord is plugged in to the unit. Onafullcharge,theunitwilllast for approximat ely2hoursofnormaloperationwhile?[...]

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    26 27 Specications OS  Window sCE5.0 Storage 4GB internal memory L CD Display  7 ”,  TFT LC D (480x234pixels,anti-glare) User Interface T ouch Screen Speaker  Integrated 2Whighqualityloudspeaker Battery  RechargeableLithium-Ionbattery.1600mAH Po wer Up to two battery operating hour[...]

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    28 29 USER LICENSE continued THE 7700 Pro PRODUCT IS PROVIDED ON AN “ AS IS” AND “ WITH ALL F AUL TS BASIS” AND COBRA AND LICENSORS EXPRESSL Y DISCLAIM ALL W ARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCL UDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO , THE IMPLIED W ARRANTIES OF NON-INFRINGEMENT , MERCHANT ABILIT Y , QU ALIT Y , ACCURA CY , TITLE AND FITNESS FOR A P AR TI[...]

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    30 31 PRODUCT SERVICE F or any questions about operating or installing this new Cobr a product, or if par ts are missing…PLEASE CALL C OBRA FIRST …do not return this product to the store. If this product should require factory ser vice, please call Cobra rst bef ore sending the product. This will ensure the fastest turnar ound time on any re[...]

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    32 33 TRADEMARK ACKNOWLEDGEMENT Cobra®, Intelligent A ccelerated Satellit e Acquisition Pr otocol (iASAP) T echnology®, Nothing Comes Close to a C obra® and the snake design are regist ered trademarks of Cobra Electronics Corpora tion, USA. A URA™, Cobra Electronics Corporation™ and SmartPow er™ are trademarks of Cobra Electronics Corporat[...]