Cobra Electronics 8186 manual

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  • Page 1

    USER INSTRUCTIONS USER INSTRUCTIONS Car Alarm Immobiliser System Thatcham M.I.R.R.C. Evaluation No: TC2-1 101/0200 BACK[...]

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    User Instructions IMPORTANT WARNING The Cobra 8185 Alarm Immobiliser i s a Category 1 MIRRC Thatcham listed security system. If the installation of this product is modified or altered from the standard specifications, or non compliant accessories are fitted, the insurance approval will be invalidated. Your Cobra Dealer will be pleased to clarify an[...]

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    Radio Keys The security system is operated by remote control radio keys. Two radio keys are supplied wi th each Cobra 8185 Alarm System. Always press the button for a full ONE SECOND to allow the whole code to be transmitted. The small LED on the radio key will flash whilst the button is held down. The Radio Keys should normally operate up to 5 met[...]

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    Passive Immobilisation Additional/Replacement Radio Keys Arming the System The System will automatically arm the double immobilisation 60 seconds after the ignition is switched OFF and the driver's door is opened. If the doors are not opened the delay is extended to 255 seconds after the ignition is switched OFF. l The LED will flash. It will [...]

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    Volumetric Protection Exclusion Illuminated Entry Panic Alarm/ Personal Protection period the system will close down and automatically re-set to provide protection against a further attempt by an intruder to enter the vehicle. On return to the vehicle, pressing operating button A' on the radio key will disarm the system. This is indicated b[...]

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    Pt. No. 908 020 Rev . 08/01 Checking the Alarm System Trouble Shooting Your Cobra 8185 Alarm System has been installed by a fully trained technician. In the unlikely event of a problem occurring with it please contact your Cobra Dealer for assistance. If this is not immediately possible the following notes may be of help:- Symptom: Radio Key will n[...]