Advanced Operation
To exit Tri-Watch mode:
1. Press the Tri-Watch button. The radio will return to
Standby mode.
During Tri-Watch (while receiving an incoming
transmission), you can choose from the following:
a. Press the Talk button to remain on that tri-watch
location and return to Standby mode.
b. Press the Up/Down buttons to resume scanning
tri-watch locations.
If you do not press any buttons, your radio will
automatically resume scanning tri-watch locations
when the incoming transmission is complete.
During Tri-Watch (while not receiving a transmission):
a. Press the Talk button to communicate on the last
tri-watch location scanned and return to Standby mode.
Memory Channels
You can program (or tag) any or all channels to be scanned in the Memory Scan mode.
To program memory channels:
1. From Standby mode, select a channel to be
tagged using the Up/Down buttons.
2. Press and hold the Memory Scan/Memory Clear button for
three seconds. The channel will be tagged for scanning
and
MEM
(memory channel) will appear on the LCD
whenever that channel is selected.
The radio will return to Standby mode as soon as the
Memory Scan/Memory Clear button is released.
Repeat steps 1 and 2 to tag as many channels as you wish.
To clear memory channels:
1. From Standby mode, select a channel to be cleared
from a memory tagging using the Up/Down buttons.
2. Press and hold the Memory Scan/Memory Clear button
for three seconds. The channel will be untagged and
MEM
(memory channel) will no longer appear on the LCD
whenever that channel is selected.
The radio will return to Standby mode as soon as the Memory Scan/Memory Clear
button is released. Repeat steps 1 and 2 to clear additional channels from memory
locations.
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Cobra Electronics Corporation
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has incorporated several features in your
CobraMarine
™
VHF radio to give you quick access to the voice calling channels
and to let you monitor more than one channel at once.
Channel 16
This function gives you quick access to calling Channel 16 from any operational mode.
To switch to Channel 16:
1. Press the Channel 16 button to change to Channel 16.
To exit the Channel 16 mode and return to the previous
channel, press and hold the Channel 16 button.
While at Channel 16 in the Channel 16 mode, you can also
press the Up/Down buttons to change to other channels.
In that event, another press of the Channel 16 button will
switch your radio to Channel 16.
Tri-Watch
Tri-Watch gives you one button access to scan the three locations of most importance
to you. Channel 16 will always be included as a scanned location. The remaining two
locations are selectable.
NOTE
The radio must be squelched for tri-watch to function. See page 33
for squelch procedure.
To enter Tri-Watch mode:
1. In Standby mode, use the Up/Down buttons to
go to the channel you want as the first location
to be scanned.
2. Press and hold the Tri-Watch button until
TRI (Tri-Watch) appears on the LCD.
3. Use the Up/Down buttons to go to the channel
you want as the second location to be scanned.
4. Press and release the Tri-Watch button.
The radio will begin scanning among Channel 16 and the
two Tri-Watch locations you selected. A signal on any one
of the three channels will stop the scan to allow you to listen
to the traffic on the channel. The channel number will be
displayed on the LCD.
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