Cobra Marine MR HH600 FLT GPS BT E User Manual

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VHF MARINE RADIO
MR HH600 FLT GPS BT E
Printed in China Part No. 480-1108-P Version B
Owner’s Manual
Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra
®
English
A1
English
Our Thanks to You and
Customer Assistance
Introduction
Our Thanks to You
•
Thank you for purchasing a CobraMarine
®
VHF radio.
Properly used, this Cobra
®
product will give you
many years of reliable service.
How Your CobraMarine VHF Radio Works
This radio is a battery-powered portable transceiver for use afloat. It gives you
two-way vessel-to-vessel and vessel-to-shore station communications, primarily
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 to anywhere in the world through a marine operator.
Customer Assistance
A2
English
Radio Controls
and Indicators
Introduction
Instant
Channel
16+ Button
Channel
Up Button
ON/OFF/
Volume Control
Speaker/
Microphone
External Cover
Antenna
Backlit
LCD
Screen
Battery
Backlight/
Key Lock
Button
Push
to Talk
Button
Channel
Down
Button
Speaker
Belt Clip
Battery
Door
Screw
VHF Microphone
Rewind-Say-Again
®
Button
Man Overboard
(MOB) Button
Distress
Key
LED Flashlight/
S.O.S.
Squelch
Button
Distress
Key
Battery
Door
Screw
Bluetooth
®
Calling
Microphone
Soft Key Functions
Customer Assistance
Should you encounter any problems with this product, or not understand
its many features, please refer to this owner’s manual. If you require further
assistance after reading this manual, please contact your local dealer.
For Warranty, Product Service and
Accessory Information
Please contact your local dealer or distributor.
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www.cobra.com
This equipment is intended for use in:
RAT RFI RLT RPT
RBE RFR RLV RSE
RCY RGB RLI RCH
RCZ RGR RLU RSI
RDE RHU RMT RSK
RDK RIE RNL RTR
REE RIS RNO
RES RIT RPL
Adapter: ASSA55W-120100 - AQUIL STAR PRECISION INDUSTRIAL (SHENZHEN) CO., LTD.
Car charger: 12V, 1000mA - SHENZHEN NUO HENG YUAN TECHNOGY CO.,LTD.
Battery: FT704159P - Hangzhou Future Power Technology Co., Ltd.
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Cobra Marine MR HH600 FLT GPS BT E Specifications

General

GPS	Yes
Bluetooth	Yes
Floating	Yes
Waterproof Rating	IPX8
Display	LCD
Flashlight	Yes
NOAA Weather Channels	Yes
Type	Handheld
Power Output	1, 3 or 6 Watts
Battery	Lithium-ion
Channels	All USA, International, and Canadian channels

Summary

Introduction and Safety

Important Safety Information

Covers critical warnings and notices for safe radio operation.

General Precautions

Details RF exposure hazards, waterproof limits, and operating temperature.

Power and Accessories

Batteries and Charger

Details on LION battery pack, charging, and AA battery compatibility.

Getting Started

Battery Charge Maintenance

Core Radio Functions

Channel Selection and Power

SCAN and Squelch Control

Setup Mode Programming

GPS Setup

GPS Menu Overview

Accessing GPS settings for coordinate system and status checks.

Bluetooth and ATIS Configuration

Bluetooth® Mode Pairing

Instructions for pairing mobile phones with the radio via Bluetooth.

Bluetooth Features and Modes

Bluetooth Radio On/Off

VOX On or Off

Standby/Receive and Transmit

Transmit (Tx) Mode

How to transmit messages and the procedures for effective communication.

Advanced Operation

Channel 16 Button

Dual Watch

Simultaneously monitoring Channel 16 and another selected channel.

Memory and Scan Functions

Memory Channels

Memory Scan

Rewind Operation

Rewind-Say-Again® Feature

Replaying the last 20 seconds of audio and recording messages.

Bluetooth Phone Operation

Answer Incoming Phone Calls

Using the radio as a speaker/microphone for incoming mobile calls.

Initiate a Phone Call

Making calls from the mobile phone via the radio interface.

Radio Features and Maintenance

Floating Feature

Burp Feature

Maintenance and Troubleshooting

Guidance on radio care and resolving common operational issues.

VHF Marine Radio Protocols

Maintain Your Watch

Power and Calling

Prohibited Communications

Voice Calling and MOB

Voice Calling

Procedures for making calls to other vessels or shore stations.

MOB (Man Over Board)

Using the MOB function to mark and navigate to a person overboard.

Digital Selective Calling (DSC)

Digital Selective Calling (DSC)

Overview of DSC system for calls, distress, and safety information.

Maritime Mobile Service Identity (MMSI)

Obtaining and understanding the unique MMSI number for DSC operations.

DSC Setup - MMSI Entry

User MMSI Number

Entering the vessel's unique MMSI number for DSC functionality.

DSC Setup - ATIS Entry

User ATIS Number

Entering the ATIS number for inland waterways and its limitations.

DSC Setup - Directories

Individual Directory

Group MMSI Number

Distress Procedures

Marine Distress Procedure

Step-by-step guide for making a distress call via voice.

Marine Distress Procedure - DSC

Using DSC for distress calls, including pre-programmed messages.