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CITIZENS BAND
2-WAY HANDHELD RADIO

CONTENTS:

Introduction

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Features ............................................3
Technical Support and service ..........3
Controls and Indicators ................4/5

The CB Story ....................................6
FCC Warnings ..................................6

Included with your HH33 ....................7
Getting Started ....................................8

Antenna ............................................8
Battery Chamber ..............................8

Operation ............................................9

Turning your Hand-Held CB on ........9
Setting the Squelch............................9

Selecting a channel ........................10
LED Display ....................................10
Transmit / Receive ..........................10
In Vehicle Use ................................11

How your CB can serve you ..............12

Never Used A CB Before? ..............12
A few rules you should know..........13
Channel 9 Emergency Messages ....14
CB 10 Codes ..................................15

Frequency Ranges ..............................16
Specifications ....................................17
If You Think You Need Service ............18
Warranty Information ........................19
Optional Accessories ..........................20

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INTRODUCTION

The HH33 is designed to give you consistent, outstanding performance in
virtually all conditions and situations. To insure you get the most from the
Cobra HH33, please read this operating guide carefully before using the unit.

FEATURES

-Full 4 Watts Power Output

-40 CB Radio Channels

-High Efficiency Flexible Antenna

-Battery Saver Circuitry

-Low Battery Indicator

-BNC Antenna Connector

-Transmission/Receive Indicators

TECHNICAL SUPPORT

How to use your

MODEL

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33

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HH 

For technical assistance, please call our Automated Help Desk

which can assist you by answering the most frequently asked

questions about Cobra products.

(773) 889-3087

24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

A Consumer Service Representative can be 

reached through this same number

8:00 am - 8:00 pm, Monday through Friday, CST.

Technical assistance is also available on-line in the Frequently 

Asked Question (FAQ) section at www.cobraelec.com or by e-mail to

[email protected]

Summary of Contents for HH 33

Page 1: ...dio Ingenious Products for Easier Communication Operating instructions for your COBRA ELECTRONICS CORPORATION 6500 W Cortland Street Chicago Illinois 60707 Printed in Thailand Cobra Electronics Corp 1997 Part no 480 200 P 001 3 33 3 HH ...

Page 2: ...t outstanding performance in virtually all conditions and situations To insure you get the most from the Cobra HH33 please read this operating guide carefully before using the unit FEATURES Full 4 Watts Power Output 40 CB Radio Channels High Efficiency Flexible Antenna Battery Saver Circuitry Low Battery Indicator BNC Antenna Connector Transmission Receive Indicators TECHNICAL SUPPORT How to use y...

Page 3: ... Control 3 On Off Volume Control 4 Belt Clip 5 Channel Up Key 6 Channel Down Key 7 PTT Push To Talk Key 8 Battery Chamber 9 DC Power Jack 10 LED Display Panel 11 Microphone 12 Speaker PTT 2 3 4 5 1 6 7 8 11 10 12 9 CONTROLS AND INDICATORS ...

Page 4: ...dvertising is not allowed on CB Channels because that is broadcasting FCC WARNINGS Replacement or substitution of transistors regular diodes or other parts of a unique nature with parts other than those recommended by Cobra may cause violation of the technical regulations of Part 95 of the FCC Rules or violation of Type Acceptance requirements of Part 2 of the Rules Citizens Band CB Radio operator...

Page 5: ...l clockwise Open the squelch by fully turning counterclockwise and adjust the volume to a comfortable level SETTING THE SQUELCH Think of your squelch control as a gate for incoming signals If you turn the squelch control fully clockwise you effectively close the gate and no signals will pass through If you turn the squelch control fully counterclockwise you open the gate and all signals come throu...

Page 6: ... push the UP arrow key To select a lower channel push the DOWN arrow key Note To quick advance channels press and hold the selection key Red LED for TRANSMIT TX Green LED for RECEIVE RX Red BATT LOW Indicator Red SoundTracker ON Indicator PTT OPERATION IN VEHICLE USE IN VEHICLE USE Your HH 33 can be connected to a 12 volt power source with the cigarette power cord adaptor provided Connect adaptor ...

Page 7: ...tion to find your destination Help law enforcement officers by reporting drunk and reckless drivers Never Used A CB Before WHAT TO EXPECT FROM YOUR NEW COBRA CITIZENS BAND TRANSCEIVER Citizens Band Two Way Radios operate on an AM frequency just like your car radio FIRST When you first use your new CB you should tune to channel 19 At first you may hear what you think is a lot of noise and garble Wh...

Page 8: ...elephone number is 10 85 My address is 10 91 Talk closer to mike 10 93 Check my frequency on this channel 10 94 Please give me a long count 10 99 Mission completed all units secure 10 200 Police needed at Operating Procedure for Emergency Communications 1 For EMERGENCY communications set radio to Ch 9 For non emergency communications select desired Channel by rotating the CHANNEL UP DOWN tuning kn...

Page 9: ...TO TALK INPUT VOLTAGE 12V VDC INTERNAL BATTERIES 13 8 VDC EXTERNAL ANTENNA CONNECTOR TYPE BNC TRANSMITTER POWER OUTPUT 3 5 W AT 12 VDC HIGH 1 0 W IN LOW 4 0 W AT 13 8 VDC HIGH 1 0 IN LOW MODULATION AM FREQUENCY RESPONSE 300 3000 HZ AT 6 DB OUTPUT IMPEDANCE 50 OHMS UNBALANCED RECEIVER CB SENSITIVITY LESS THAN 1 uV FOR 10 DB S N IF FREQUENCY DUAL CONVERSION 1 ST 10 690 MHZ 2ND 455 KHZ AUDIO OUTPUT 5...

Page 10: ... Illinois 60707 If You Think You Need Service Call 773 889 3087 If your product should require factory service please call Cobra first before sending your unit in This will ensure the fastest turnaround time on your repair You may be asked to send your unit to the Cobra factory It will be necessary to furnish the following in order to have the product serviced and returned 1 For Warranty Repair in...

Page 11: ...ne Visa MasterCard Discover Allow 4 to 6 weeks for delivery Offer valid in Continental U S only Replacement DC Power Cord for in vehicle use 420 017 N 001 7 00 BNC SO239 antenna adapter Allows connection of your handheld CB to standard antennas CA 43 5 00 Long Range antenna Doubles the range of your handheld CB CA 41 15 95 Illinois residents add 7 Cook Co residents add 75 7 75 total Chicago reside...

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