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Advanced Operation

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Weather Alert Signal

When NOAA broadcasts a Weather Alert signal and your radio is in the Weather 

Alert mode, you will hear a continuous audible tone and the radio will automatically

switch to Weather Radio mode. The alert indicators will sound regardless of what

channel you are operating on as soon as a NOAA alert signal is received.

When You Hear The Alert:

1. Press any key to turn Off the alert alarm and LCD indicator.

Advanced Operation

Cobra

®

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 (1) channel at once.

Channel 16/9

This function gives you quick access to calling Channel 16 or Channel 9

from any operational mode.

To Switch To Channel 16 Or Channel 9:

1. Press the Channel 16/9 button to change to Channel 16.

2. Press the Channel 16/9 button again to change to

Channel 9.

Additional presses of the Channel 16/9 button will toggle

back and forth between the two (2) channels.

To exit the Channel 16/9 mode and return to the previous

channel, press and hold the Channel 16/9 button.

While at Channel 16 or Channel 9 in the Channel 16/9

mode, you can also press the Up/Down buttons to 

change to other channels. In that event, another press 

of the Channel 16/9 button will switch your radio to 

Channel 16 and the sequence will start over at step 1.

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Channel 16/9 Toggle

44 English

Weather Radio And Alert

NOAA All Hazards/Weather Radio And Alert

NOAA broadcasts Weather information as described in the NOAA weather channels

section on page 25 of this manual. You can listen to one (1) or two (2) of these 

ten (10) receive-only channels at any time.

NOTE

Usually only one (1) or two (2) of the weather channels will be operating in any

given location. You will need to select the channel with the strongest signal in

your location. This is the channel the radio will scan for the weather alert signal.

To Listen To The Weather Channels:

1. From Standby mode, press the Weather/UIC

button. The unit will enter the Weather mode 

and show it on the LCD.

2. Press the Up/Down buttons to change the 

weather channels — hold the button for 

fast advance.

To exit the Weather mode and return to 

Standby mode, press the Weather/UIC

button again.

Weather Alert Set-Up

You must have Weather Alert mode turned On to benefit from the Weather Alert

condition signal described in the NOAA weather channels section on page 25.

To Turn Weather Alert On:

1. Enter the Settings menu and scroll to 

WX ALERT

(weather alert) with the Up/Down buttons.

2. Press the Call/Set button and observe the current 

setting — 

ON

or 

OFF

.

3. Use the Up/Down buttons to change to the setting. 

4. Press the Call/Set button to select the setting.

5. Use the Up/Down buttons to scroll to 

EXIT

.

6. Press the Call/Set button to return to the

Settings menu.

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Содержание MR F55

Страница 1: ...s and alert you to weather emergencies with a tone on a weather channel you can select for your area Customer Assistance Should you encounter any problems with this product or not understand its many...

Страница 2: ...ation calls Scan Lets you scan through all channels in the active channel map to find conversations in progress Dual Watch Lets you monitor two 2 channels at once Channel 16 and one 1 user selectable...

Страница 3: ...icators And Connections A2 Microphone A3 Product Features A3 Important Safety Information 2 Recommendations For Marine Communication 4 VHF Marine Radio Protocols FCC Licensing Information 5 VHF Marine...

Страница 4: ...ate other dangerous conditions Operation Customer Assistance Warranty Notice Caution Warning Installation Customer Assistance Customer Assistance Warranty Caution Warning Customer Assistance 2 English...

Страница 5: ...tro Operation Customer Assistance Warranty Notice Secondary Icons Caution Warning Installation Customer Assistance VHF Marine Radio Protocols Notice Caution Warning Installation Customer Assistance 4...

Страница 6: ...ro Operation Customer Assistance Warranty Notice Main Icons Secondary Icons Caution Warning Installation Customer Assistance 6 English VHF Marine Radio Procedures User Responsibility And Operating Loc...

Страница 7: ...al may vary but under normal conditions should be approximately 20 nautical miles 8 English Digital Selective Calling DSC The vessel Corsair calling the vessel Vagabond Corsair Vagabond this is Corsai...

Страница 8: ...services of public coast stations Calls can be made for a fee between your radio and telephones on land sea and in the air See pages 14 through 23 for the public correspondence marine operator channel...

Страница 9: ...call on Channel 70 See the DSC operation section on pages 54 through 65 for further information and page 55 instruction on sending a manual DSC distress call Intro Operation Customer Assistance Warra...

Страница 10: ...llation Customer Assistance VHF Marine Radio Protocols Intro Operation Customer Assistance Warranty Notice Main Icons Secondary Icons Caution Warning Installation Customer Assistance 14 English VHF Ma...

Страница 11: ...selected areas 13 Intership Navigation Safety Bridge to Bridge In U S waters large vessels maintain a listening watch on this channel 14 Port Operations VTS in selected areas 15 Environmental Receive...

Страница 12: ...overnment Only Canada Coast Guard Only West Coast Coast Guard Only East Coast Commercial Fishing 62 Public Correspondence Marine Operator Port Operations Ship Movement 62A West Coast Coast Guard Only...

Страница 13: ...ment 72 Non Commercial Intership Only 73 U S Port Operations Canada Commercial Fishing Only International Intership Port Operations Ship Movement 74 U S Port Operations Canada Commercial Fishing Only...

Страница 14: ...tomer Assistance Warranty Notice Main Icons Secondary Icons Caution Warning Installation Customer Assistance Intro Operation Customer Assistance Warranty Notice Secondary Icons Caution Warning Install...

Страница 15: ...a m and 1 p m in each local time zone Any receiver that can detect the weather alert tone may use this feature to verify that this feature is functioning properly Weather Frequency Channel RX Frequenc...

Страница 16: ...acket as a template to drill holes for the mounting screws 2 Attach the mounting bracket to the chosen surface 3 Attach the transceiver to the mounting bracket with the locking knobs 4 Tilt the transc...

Страница 17: ...Warranty Notice Main Icons Secondary Icons Caution Warning Installation Customer Assistance Microphone Bracket To Install The Microphone Bracket 1 Install the microphone bracket on a vertical surface...

Страница 18: ...t Antenna Requirements Your CobraMarine VHF radio requires an external marine antenna to send signals into the air and to receive them The radio is arranged to use any of the popular marine VHF antenn...

Страница 19: ...Operation Customer Assistance Warranty Notice Main Icons Secondary Icons Caution Warning Installation Customer Assistance 32 English External Devices And Connections External Devices And Connections...

Страница 20: ...aution Warning Installation Customer Assistance Operating Your Radio On Off Power Volume Knob 34 English Getting Started Getting Started Refer to the foldout on the front cover of this manual to ident...

Страница 21: ...ion Customer Assistance Operating Your Radio 36 English Getting Started Volume The On Off Power Volume knob on the transceiver controls the speaker volume The volume adjustment applies only to what yo...

Страница 22: ...y Notice Secondary Icons Caution Warning Installation Customer Assistance Operating Your Radio Lamp Adjustment High Medium Low Off Contrast Contrast Setting 38 English Set Up Routines Set Up Routines...

Страница 23: ...p Down buttons 2 Press the Call Set button and observe the current confirmation tone setting ON or OFF 3 Use the Up Down buttons to switch to the setting you want 4 Press the Call Set button to select...

Страница 24: ...adio will automatically cease transmitting to prevent unwanted signal generation As soon as the Talk button is released it can be pressed again to resume transmission Intro Operation Customer Assistan...

Страница 25: ...nnel 16 9 Buttons Channel 16 9 Toggle 44 English Weather Radio And Alert NOAA All Hazards Weather Radio And Alert NOAA broadcasts Weather information as described in the NOAA weather channels section...

Страница 26: ...glish Advanced Operation Dual Watch Dual Watch gives you one 1 button access to scan the two 2 locations of most importance to you Channel 16 will always be included as a scanned location The remainin...

Страница 27: ...once you can return it to Cobra Electronics for reset Intro Operation Customer Assistance Warranty Notice Secondary Icons Caution Warning Installation Customer Assistance Operating Your Radio User MM...

Страница 28: ...SI ID Entry Intro Operation Customer Assistance Warranty Notice Secondary Icons Caution Warning Installation Customer Assistance Operating Your Radio Group MMSI Intro Operation Customer Assistance War...

Страница 29: ...Operation Customer Assistance Warranty Notice Main Icons Secondary Icons Caution Warning Installation Customer Assistance Position Request Reply Type The ability to send your position to another stati...

Страница 30: ...Whereas entering the Settings menu required a press and hold of the Call Set button the sending menus appear with a press of the Distress button All received DSC calls will sound one 1 or another of...

Страница 31: ...switched to Channel 16 or the channel you selected to hear your voice message To return to Standby mode without sending a message use the Up Down buttons to scroll to EXIT and press the Call Set butto...

Страница 32: ...Your Radio Individual Waiting 58 English DSC Operation Receiving An All Ships Call All Ships calls sent by stations within range of your radio will sound the distress alarm on your radio and switch yo...

Страница 33: ...Individual Directory Position Request 60 English DSC Operation Receiving An Individual Call When another station makes an Individual call to your radio the individual alarm will sound the caller will...

Страница 34: ...ll be one 1 of three 3 possible responses You will receive the position You will receive a no position data response meaning the station you queried is not connected to a GPS device and cannot send it...

Страница 35: ...rning Installation Customer Assistance Operating Your Radio Transmit Position Send Exit Position Send Standby Mode Individual Directory Position Send 64 English DSC Operation Receiving A Position Requ...

Страница 36: ...anty Notice Secondary Icons Caution Warning Installation Customer Assistance Operating Your Radio No display on LCD when radio is turned On Improper power connection Insure power connections are prope...

Страница 37: ...Warranty Operation Customer Assistance Warranty Notice Caution Warning Installation Customer Assistance Warranty Limited 3 Year Warranty For Products Purchased In The U S A Cobra Electronics Corporat...

Страница 38: ...aler or in the U S A you can order directly from Cobra Ordering From U S A Call 773 889 3087 for pricing or visit www cobra com For credit card orders complete and return this order form to fax number...

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