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Operating Your Radio

Operating Your Radio

Position Request Reply Type

The ability to send your position to another station is an added feature of DSC radios that have 

GPS attached. It is handy for rendezvous and rescue situations.
Your CobraMarine VHF radio allows you to choose whether to have the radio automatically 

respond to all 

Position Requests

 it receives or to alert you to a 

Position Request

 and allow 

you to choose whether to respond or not — manual reply.

   

To Set The Position Request Reply Type:

  

1.

  Enter the 

DSC SETUP MENU

 menu and scroll to 

  

 

POSITION REPLY

 with the 

Up/Down soft keys

 or the  

  

 

UP/Down channel buttons.

  

2.

  Press the 

ENTR

 soft key and observe the current    

   

  highlighted  setting — 

AUTO or MANUAL

.

  

3.

  Use the 

Up/Down soft keys 

or the 

Up/Down channel  

  

 buttons

 to change the setting.

  

4.

  Press the 

ENTR

 soft key to select the setting and return  

  

 to 

the 

DSC SETUP MENU

.

Auto Channel Switch

 The ability of your radio to automatically switch to the requested channel when receiving 

an Individual Call. In some cases, automatically switching channels may not be wanted, 

especially if the radio is being used for Bridge to Bridge communications in a busy port 

or waterway.
Your CobraMarine VHF radio allows you to choose whether to have the radio automatically 

Change channels to the requested channel in an Individual Call or not. 

   

 To Set The Automatic Channel Switch On or Off:

  

1.

  Enter the 

DSC SETUP MENU

 menu and scroll to 

AUTO   

   

  CHANNL SWITCH

 (Automatic Channel Switch) with the 

Up/ 

   

  Down soft keys

 or the 

UP/Down channel buttons

.

  

2.

  Press the 

ENTR

 soft key and observe the current highlighted   

  

 setting 

— 

ON or OFF

.

  

3.

  Use the 

Up/Down soft keys

 or the 

Up/Down channel buttons  

   

  to change the setting.

  

4.

  Press the 

ENTR

 soft key to select the setting and return to  

  

 the 

DSC SETUP MENU

.

Individual Call Reply

The Individual Call Reply feature is used when receiving Individual DSC calls. When receiving a 

Individual DSC Call, you may not want the radio to reply to the call automatically. This features 

allows you to disable the automatic reply. The ability to send your position to another station 

is an added feature of DSC radios that have GPS attached. It is handy for rendezvous and 

rescue situations. 

 

Digital Select Calling (DSC) 

Setup

Digital Select Calling (DSC) 

Setup

exit         entr

  DSC Setup menu

group mmsi dir

position reply

individ directory

exit         entr

  position reply

manual

   

auto

exit         entr

auto chanl switch

off

   

on

   

To Set The Individual Reply Auto or Manual:

  

1.

  Enter the 

DSC SETUP MENU

 menu and scroll to 

  

 

INDIVID CALL REPLY

 (Individual Call Reply) with the  

  

 

Up/Down soft keys

 or the 

UP/Down channel buttons.

  

2.

  Press the 

ENTR

 soft key and observe the current  

 

   

  highlighted  setting — 

AUTO or MANUAL

.

  

3.

  Use the 

Up/Down soft keys 

or the 

Up/Down channel   

  

  buttons

 to change the setting.

  

4.

  Press the 

ENTR

 soft key to select the setting and return  

   

  to the 

DSC SETUP MENU

.

Manual Entry

 The Manual position entry feature allow you to enter the time (UTC time), Latitude and 

Longitude.  

  

 To Enter the Time, Latitude, and Longitude:

  

1.

  Enter the 

DSC SETUP MENU

 menu and scroll to 

MANUAL ENTRY

  

   

 

with the 

Up/Down soft keys

 or the 

UP/Down channel buttons

.

  

2.

  The cursor will begin to blink at the first number of the   

   

 

UTC time entry.

3.

  Use the 

Up/Down soft keys

 or the

 Up/Down channel buttons

 to scroll through the  

 

number list.

4.

  Press the 

ENTR 

soft key to select a number. This will also move the blinking cursor to the  

 

next number under UTC Time.

5.

  Repeat steps 5 and 6 to enter additional numbers.

6.

  After entering the UTC time, press the 

ENTR

 soft key to move the blinking cursor to the  

 

first number under 

LAT (Latitude)

.

7.

  Use the 

Up/Down soft keys

 or the 

Up/Down channel buttons

 to scroll through the  

 

number list.

8.

  Press the 

ENTR

 soft key to select the first number and move the cursor to the next  

 

number under LAT.

9.

  Repeat steps 9 and 10 until the seventh (7) digit of the LAT is entered.

10. 

After entering the LAT (Latitude), press the 

ENTR

 soft key to move the blinking cursor to the  

 

first number under LON (Longitude).

11. 

Use the 

Up/Down soft keys

 or the 

Up/Down

 

channel buttons

 to scroll through the  

 

number list.

12. 

Press the 

ENTR 

soft key to select the first number and move the cursor to the next  

 

number under LON.

13. 

Repeat steps 9 and 10 until the eighth (8) digit of the LON is entered.

14. 

Press the 

ENTR 

button to save the entry and the radio will return to the 

DSC SETUP MENU

.

MENU EXIT:

 You can exit the menu at any time by pressing the 

EXIT

 soft key on any screen. This 

method will exit to the next highest menu, repeated presses of the 

EXIT

 soft key will return the 

radio to the radio standby mode. The menu 

EXIT 

selection in the menu screen will return the radio 

immediately to the radio standby mode. When in the menu, just scroll down until the 

EXIT

 option is 

highlighted, then press the 

ENTR

 soft key. 

  

exit         entr

indivi cALL REPLY

manual

   

auto

exit         entr

  

call reply

   

manual  

unable      emerg

exit

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  Manual Entry

entr

lon ___ __.___

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Страница 1: ...marily for safety and secondarily for navigation and operational purposes With it you can call for help get information from other boaters talk to lock or bridge tenders and make radiotelephone calls...

Страница 2: ...scan through all selected memory channels to find conversations in progress Dual Watch Lets you monitor two 2 channels at once Channel 16 and one 1 user selectable channel Noise Canceling Microphone...

Страница 3: ...e 10 Marine Distress Procedure DSC 13 Installation and Start Up Included In This Package 14 Accessories Order Info 15 Mounting and Powering The Radio 16 Antenna Requirements And Attachment 20 External...

Страница 4: ...ommendations for Radio Frequency Exposure is the responsibility of both the antenna installer and the radio operator Intro Operation Customer Assistance Warranty Notice Main Icons Secondary Icons Caut...

Страница 5: ...will have difficulty finding you if you re using a mobile phone However mobile phones can have a place on board where mobile coverage is available to allow social conversations and keep the marine fre...

Страница 6: ...rgency messages n Messages containing obscene indecent or profane words or meaning n General calls signals or messages messages not addressed to a particular station on Channel 16 except in an emergen...

Страница 7: ...DSC It is used to selectively call other vessels or shore stations and is similar to a telephone number For your CobraMarine radio to operate in the DSC mode you must enter your maritime mobile servic...

Страница 8: ...r anchor and call a friend or marine to bring the fuel you need or to give you a tow Marine Emergency Signals The three 3 spoken international emergency signals are The distress signal MAYDAY is used...

Страница 9: ...blue hull and tan deck house I will be listening on Channel 16 This is Corsair or Illinois 1234 AB Over It is a good idea to write out a script of the message form and post it where you and others on...

Страница 10: ...arning Installation Customer Assistance Installation And Start Up Included In This Package Included In This Package You should find all of the following items in the package with your CobraMarine VHF...

Страница 11: ...ket with the locking knobs 4 Tilt the transceiver to a convenient angle and tighten the locking knobs Surface Mounting Kit Tilt Lock Knobs Microphone Bracket To Install The Microphone Bracket 1 Instal...

Страница 12: ...Power Connection Cables Red Cable Positive Black Cable Negative Electrical Power Connection Your CobraMarine VHF radio is powered from 10 0V to 16 0V vessel direct current electrical negative ground...

Страница 13: ...least 16 4 5 m above the highest deck where people may be during radio transmissions measured vertically from the lowest point of the antenna This provides the minimum separation distance to comply w...

Страница 14: ...ositive connection Black wire Negative connection Black wire is common shared Negative for the External Speaker and PA output 2 Make sure to solder crimp or twist the wires together firmly and use shr...

Страница 15: ...st Alarm Medium loud continuous low pitched series of closely spaced four 4 beeps three 3 short one 1 long groups sounds when a position request call is received Press any button to turn it Off DSC In...

Страница 16: ...one 1 or 25 watts of power Cobra suggests you maintain the low power setting for short range communications and to avoid overpowering nearby stations with your signal Use the high power setting for lo...

Страница 17: ...he backlight setting 5 The radio will return to the Settings menu The radio will remember the saved backlight setting when powering off the radio or disconnecting power to the radio NOTE If the backli...

Страница 18: ...power to the radio Time Adjust All VHF DSC and GPS activities use a 24 hour clock and Universal Coordinated Time UTC which was formerly known as Greenwich Mean Time GMT Time Adjust uses your built in...

Страница 19: ...onnecting power to the radio Operating Your Radio Operating Your Radio Priority Channel This setting will allow you to choose whether channel 16 is or is not included when channel scanning Soft Keys U...

Страница 20: ...ital Selective Calling features built in to the radios In an Emergency you want the rescue authorities and surrounding vessels to know where you are and to be able to quickly assist you in your time o...

Страница 21: ...the Settings menu and scroll to GPS MENU with the Up Down soft keys or the Up Down channel buttons 2 Highlight the GPS STATUS option in the menu 3 Press the ENTR key and observe the current setting 4...

Страница 22: ...the Up Down soft keys or the channel Up Down buttons 2 Press the ENTR soft key and scroll to RADIO MMSI ENTRY with the Up Down soft keys or the channel Up Down buttons 3 Press the ENTR soft key The bl...

Страница 23: ...t the digit and the blinking cursor will move to the next digit of the number 6 Repeat steps 3 and 4 until all nine 9 digits of your ATIS number are entered 7 Check that you have entered the number co...

Страница 24: ...up MMSI Number 1 Enter the DSC SETUP MENU and scroll to GROUP MMSI DIR group MMSI with the Up Down soft keys or the Up Down channel buttons 2 The ADD option in the menu will be highlighted the first t...

Страница 25: ...manual auto exit entr auto chanl switch off on To Set The Individual Reply Auto or Manual 1 Enter the DSC SETUP MENU menu and scroll to INDIVID CALL REPLY Individual Call Reply with the Up Down soft...

Страница 26: ...ch Mode 1 In Standby mode use the Up Down buttons to go to the channel you want to add as the second channel to be scanned 2 Press the Dual Watch soft key Dual watch will be indicated on the LCD and t...

Страница 27: ...30 60 75 79A 68 69 71 72 78A 88 15 30 60 75 Scanning Up Down Buttons 110 27 843W comml 25 53 438N 25W INT 07 30 11 15 o o DW call SCAN more Soft Keys 110 27 843W comml 25 53 438N 25W INT 07 30 11 15...

Страница 28: ...When engine noise music or conversation creates too much noise to hear an inbound message clearly press the Rewind Say Again button to enter the Rewind Say Again menu to be able to hear the message a...

Страница 29: ...Sound the distress alarm at all receiving stations n Inform receiving stations of your identity MMSI n Informs receiving stations of the nature of the emergency n Informs receiving stations of sendin...

Страница 30: ...ls This radio cannot send Distress Relay calls Only large ships and shore stations with specially equipped radios can send Distress Relay calls Receiving Distress Relay Calls This radio does respond t...

Страница 31: ...e channel Up Down buttons to highlight a previously entered directory entry or use the MANUAL entry option 3 Press the ENTR key 4 Using the Up Down soft keys or the channel Up Down buttons select the...

Страница 32: ...ll Log and the radio is switched to the channel selected by the caller similar to an Individual call Press any button to turn Off the alarm To Receive A Group Call 1 Listen for the group voice message...

Страница 33: ...eiving A Position Request When you went through the DSC set up process you set a position request reply type See page 42 to change your setting Depending on the setting you chose when a Position Reque...

Страница 34: ...highlight a previously entered directory entry or use the MANUAL entry option 3 Press the ENTR key 4 Press the ENTR soft key to send the Position SEND Call 5 Press the EXIT soft key to exit the Posit...

Страница 35: ...xit entr delete call log distress received calls To Delete Call Log Information continued 3 Press the ENTR key 4 Using the Up Down soft keys or the channel Up Down buttons to highlight DISTRESS or REC...

Страница 36: ...ted channel is limited to one 1 watt Switch to another channel Will not transmit Selected channel is limited to receive only Switch to another channel No sound from speaker Volume level is too low or...

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Страница 38: ...matizado ARC Canales 24 25 26 27 28 84 Sintonice su radio en el canal correcto para su rea ver seatow com arc Llevar a cabo una comprobaci n de la radio como lo har a normalmente Al soltar el micr fon...

Страница 39: ...as movimiento de embarcaciones 07A 156 350 156 350 Commercial Comerciales 08 156 400 156 400 Commercial Intership Only Comercial entre embarcaciones solamente 09 156 450 156 450 Boater Calling Channel...

Страница 40: ...s 22A 157 100 157 100 U S and Canadian Coast Guard Liaison and Enlace entre las guardias costeras Maritime Safety Information Broadcasts that y canadienses y difusi n de informaci n sobre are announce...

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Страница 42: ...e embarcaciones 75 156 775 156 775 1 watt Port Operations Intership Only Operaciones portuarias entre embarcaciones solamente 76 156 825 156 825 1 watt Port Operations Intership Only Operaciones portu...

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Страница 44: ...peration be changed between simplex and duplex VHF Marine Channel Assignments English NOTA Muchos de los canales de n meros simples como 01 02 y 03 transmiten y reciben en diferentes frecuencias A est...

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