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Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra
®
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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English
Bluetooth
®
Mode Pairing
and Programming
VHF Marine Radio Protocols
Intro Operation Customer
Assistance
Warranty
Notice
Main Icons
Secondary Icons
Caution Warning
Installation
Customer
Assistance
Operating Your Radio
VOX On or Off
The
VOX
function converts the radio microphone’s pickup of
your voice from being controlled with the PTT button to being
always open. When
VOX
is On, the PTT button does not need to
be pressed to transmit your voice, and you can just speak into
the microphone.
When
VOX
is Off, you need to press the PTT button while
speaking.
To Change Between VOX On and Off:
1. From the Standby screen, press the MORE soft key until the
Bluetooth soft key icon appears.
2. Press the Bluetooth icon soft key.
3. Press the Channel UP/Down soft keys to select VOX and
press Enter.
4. Pres the Channel UP/Down soft keys to select On/Off.
EXIT
ENTER
BLUETOOTH VOX
ON
OFF
VOX
Standby/Receive and Transmit
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Marine Standby and Receive (Rx) Mode
Marine Standby mode is the default mode for the radio whenever it is turned on. From
this mode, you can change current settings by becoming familiar with the different key
functions in Marine Standby mode. While in Marine Standby mode, the user will be able
to transmit by pressing the Push to Talk (Talk) button. Signals in Receive (Rx) mode will
be received on the selected channel(s).
Intro Operation Customer
Assistance
Warranty
Notice
Main Icons
Secondary Icons
Caution Warning
Installation
Customer
Assistance
NOTE
Coast Guard alerts are broadcast on Channel 16. You must have the WX Alert
enabled to receive NOAA weather alerts. While in Marine Standby mode, you will
receive any voice messages sent on the channel to which you are tuned.
Transmit (Tx) Mode
Transmit (Tx) mode gives you the ability to interact with safety
services, other vessels and shore stations. When you use this
capability, be sure to follow the procedures and to observe the
courtesies that govern its use so everyone benets. See the
Appendix to help you select the proper channels.
To Transmit a Message:
1. Check to see that your radio is set to a proper channel for the
type of message you plan to send.
2. Select the desired Low, Med or High Power setting.
3. With the microphone about 2 in. [51 mm] from your
mouth, press and hold the Talk button and speak into the
microphone. The Transmit icon will appear on the LCD.
4. Release the Talk button when you are nished speaking. Your
radio can only operate in either Transmit (Tx) or Receive
(Rx) mode at any given time. You will not hear the response to
your message unless the Talk button is released.
Transmit Mode
Check Channel Number
Talk Button
Standby/Receive
and Transmit
Receive Mode
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