Cobra 29 LX BT CB User Manual

Contents
Features ..................................................................................................................1
The CB Story ..........................................................................................................A1
FCC Regulations, FCC Warnings & Included Accessories
Controls & Indicators .........................................................................................A2
Our Thanks to You ..............................................................................................A3
Customer Support
Installation
Location & Mounting/Connection ...........................................................2
Antennas
CB Antenna & Marine Installation ............................................................6
Ignition Noise Interference.............................................................................7
Operating Your 29 LX BT
Turning On Your CB ......................................................................................8
Setting Channel Selector.............................................................................9
Calibrate For SWR (Standing Wave Ratio).............................................10
To Receive .........................................................................................................12
Selecting a Channel ......................................................................................13
S-Meter ...............................................................................................................13
To Transmit.......................................................................................................14
Setting Dynamike
®
..............................................................................................15
Menu Mode ......................................................................................................16
Setting the Clock ............................................................................................17
Setting the Alarm .................................................................................................17
Setting the Count Down Timer .................................................................18
Key Tones Mode ...................................................................................................18
Radio Check Mode ...............................................................................................19
Setting Display Color Mode .......................................................................20
Setting Brightness Mode .............................................................................21
Setting Contrast Mode .......................................................................................21
Turn NightWatch Illumination On/Off ..........................................................21
Bluetooth Pairing .................................................................................................22
Turn Bluetooth Off .........................................................................................24
Weather Information ..........................................................................................25
Weather Channels .........................................................................................25
Weather Alert Mode ......................................................................................26
Setting Weather Alert Scan ........................................................................26
Setting Weather Auto Scan ........................................................................26
Software version/Factory Settings ..........................................................27
NB-ANL/Off (Noise Blanker/Automatic Noise Limiter Switch) ......28
Setting Delta Tune .........................................................................................28
RF Gain Control ...............................................................................................28 .
Program Memory Channels .............................................................................29
Scan/Memory Scan ........................................................................................30
Scan Memory Channels ...............................................................................30
Scan CB Channels ..........................................................................................30
Dimmer Control ..............................................................................................30
Setting Squelch...............................................................................................31
S/RF Meter ........................................................................................................32
External Speaker .............................................................................................33
External Push-to-Talk Jack ..........................................................................33
External Mic Jack ............................................................................................33 .
Home And Office Set-Up ...................................................................................34
Temporary Mobile Set-Up ..........................................................................35
How Your CB Can Serve You ..........................................................................36
A Few Rules You Should Know .................................................................36
Channel 9 Emergency Messages ..............................................................36
CB 10 Codes .....................................................................................................38
Frequency Ranges ..............................................................................................40
29 LX BT Specifications ....................................................................................41
Warranty Information .......................................................................................42
Optional Accessories .........................................................................................43
If You Need Service/Trademark Info ........................................ Back Cover
Features of This Product
• Selectable 4-Color LCD Display
• Advanced Bluetooth® Connectivity
• NightWatch® Illumination
• 10 Weather Channels
• Weather Scan
• Emergency Weather Alert
• 40 CB Radio Channels
• 40 Channel Scan
• Memory Channels
• Channel Frequency Read-Out
• Radio Check Diagnostic
• Clock/Timer/Alarm
• Heavy-Duty Dynamic
Microphone with Phone Function
• Full 4 Watts AM RF Power Output
• SWR Calibration Meter
• Instant Channel 19 and 9
• Front Panel 6-Pin Microphone
Connector
• Switchable Automatic Noise
Limiter & Noise Blanker
• Adjustable Dynamike Boost
• Tactile Controls
• 9 Ft Mic Cord
• Programmable Dimmer Control
• RF Gain
• USB Output
• External Push-To-Talk Jack
• External Microphone Jack
Bluetooth® Features
• Dual Point Bluetooth®
• Caller I.D.
• A2DP Audio Streaming
• Auto Phone Book Download
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Cobra 29 LX BT CB Specifications

General

Brand	Cobra
Model	29 LX BT CB
Category	Radio
Language	English