VHF Marine Radio Protocols
Intro
Operation
Customer
Assistance
Warranty
Notice
Main Icons
Secondary Icons
Caution
Warning
Installation
Customer
Assistance
Operating Your Radio
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Nothing
Comes Close to a Cobra
®
Setup Mode Programming
VHF Marine Radio Protocols
Intro
Operation
Customer
Assistance
Warranty
Notice
Main Icons
Secondary Icons
Caution
Warning
Installation
Customer
Assistance
Operating Your Radio
18 English
Setup Mode Programming
Confirmation Key Tone
The
Confirmation Tone
sounds to confirm all button presses except for the
Talk
button . If you
would prefer not to hear the
Confirmation Tone
, you can turn it
Off
and
On
as you choose .
To Turn The Confirmation Tone On Or Off:
1.
Enter the
Settings
menu and scroll to KEY TONE
with the
Up/Down
soft keys or the
Up/Down channel
buttons .
2.
Press the
ENTR
soft key and observe the current confirmation
tone setting — ON or OFF .
3.
Use the
Up/Down
soft keys or the
Up/Down channel
buttons
to switch to the setting you want .
4.
Press the
ENTR
soft key to select the setting . Or press the
EXIT
soft key to EXIT without making changes to the Key Tone
setting .
5.
The radio will return to the settings menu . The radio will
remember the saved Key Tone setting, when powering off the
radio, or disconnecting power to the radio .
International/Canada/U.S.A. Channel Maps
Three (3) sets of VHF
Channel Maps
have been established for marine use in International,
Canada, and U .S .A . Most of the channels are the same for all three (3) maps, but there are
definite differences (see table on pages 64
through 78) . Your radio has all three (3) maps built
into it and will operate correctly in whichever area you choose .
To Set Your Radio For The Area In Which You Will Be Using It:
1.
Enter the
Settings
menu and scroll to CHANNEL MODE with the
Up/Down
soft keys or the
Up/Down channel
buttons .
2.
Press the
ENTR
soft key and observe the current channel mode
setting — INTERNATIONAL, CANADA or USA .
3.
Use the
Up/Down
soft keys or the
Up/Down channel
buttons
to switch to the setting you want .
4.
Press the
ENTR
soft key to select the setting . Or press the
EXIT
soft key to EXIT without making changes to the Channel Map
setting .
5.
The radio will return to the settings menu . The radio will
remember the saved Channel Map setting, when powering off
the radio, or disconnecting power to the radio .
KEYTONE
ON
OFF
EXIT ENTER
Channel Up/Down Buttons
Menu Soft Key
MENU
DSC SETUP MENU
LAMP ADJUST
CONTRAST ADJUST
KEY TONE
UIC CHANNEL MODE
TIME ADJUST
EXIT ENTER
Channel Up/Down Buttons
Menu Soft Key
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
GPS to gather time input .
Time Adjust
will allow the radio to display the time as Local time
or UTC time . For time input to be converted to local time, you need to enter the hour offset
of your local time zone from Greenwich . (See world city time zone chart on page 81
)
. You
can also choose to have the time displayed in a 12 or 24 hour format .
To Change The Time Offset/Adjustment:
1.
Enter the
Settings
menu and scroll to TIME ADJUST
with the
Up/Down
soft keys or the
Up/Down channel
buttons .
2.
Highlight the
TIME OFFSET
option in the menu .
3.
Press the
ENTER
key and observe the current setting .
4.
Use the
Up/Down
soft keys or the
UP/Down channel
buttons
to change the setting for your local time zone .
5.
Press the
ENTER
soft key to select the setting . Or press the
EXIT
soft key to EXIT without making changes to the Local
Time Zone setting .
6.
The radio will return to the Time Adjust menu . The radio will
remember the saved Local Time Zone setting when powering off
the radio . If a
TIME OFFSET
is saved the time will be displayed
in local time .
MENU
LAMP ADJUST
CONTRAST ADJUST
KEY TONE
UIC CHANNEL MODE
TIME ADJUST
PRIORITY CHANNEL
EXIT ENTER
Channel Up/Down Buttons
Menu Soft Key
TIME OFFSET
SET LOCAL OFFSET
-06:00
EXIT ENTER
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