Cobra 19 MINI AM/FM - Operation: Display and Basic Controls; Display Icons Explained; Powering On;Off and Volume Adjustment; AM;FM Mode and Channel 9;19 Selection

VOL
AM/FM
AM/FM, Channel 9/19 Button
Turning Your CB Radio ON/OFF
The main control of the CB is the channel knob (the largest button
on the radio). Push and release the channel knob to power the CB
radio ON or OFF.
On-Off/Volume Knob
Volume
Rotate the channel knob left or right to adjust the volume.
On-Off/Volume Knob
Notice
A. TX Icon
B. AM or FM Icon
C. Auto Squelch Icon
D. RF Gain Icon
E. Channel
A
B C
E
F
F. Key Tone Icon
G. S/RF Meter
H. Channel Lock Icon
I. Channel Frequency
J. VOX Icon
G
H
I
J
AM/FM Selection
Your 19 Series CB allows you to change transmitter modulation and
communicate over AM or FM modes. Use the AM/FM mode select button to
change modes.
Changing AM/FM modes:
1. Press and release the AM/FM button to choose AM.
2. Press and release the AM/FM button again to choose FM.
Emergency Channel 9/19
Set CH 9 to obtain access to the emergency channel. Set CH 19 to obtain
instant access to the information and calling channel.
Channel 9/19 access:
1. Press and hold the AM/FM button for 2 seconds to select Channel 9.
2. Press and hold the AM/FM button for 2 seconds to select Channel 19.
3. Repeat step 1 to select Channel 9.
Adjust Squelch
Display
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Squelch Control (Levels 1 - 34)
Squelch (SQ) is used to cut off or eliminate receiver background noise in
the absence of an incoming signal (when you are not talking).
Operation Operation
8
9
Channel Selection
1. Push and release the Channel knob.
2. Rotate the channel knob left or right to select the channel.
3. Push and release the channel knob to save the setting.
Selecting a Channel
D
To squelch your radio:
1. To adjust the squelch level, press and release the SQ/ASQ button.
SQL -08, 08 indicates the squelch level.
2. Turn the POWER button or press the microphone UP or DN button to
change the squelch level.
NOTE:
using the UP or DN buttons on the microphone changes the
squelch levels rapidly.
3. Press and release the SQ/ASQ button again or wait 5 seconds to store
the selected squelch level and exit.
NOTE:
The higher the number, the stronger an incoming signal needs
to be to break squelch and be received on the CB.