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... the following in 1949. Patent No. 8078120, D625279, D630202, D630625 ©2012 Cobra Electronics Corporation Printed in . RF GAIN SCAN MEM SCAN CB / WX CH 9/ 19 DIM ESC DELTA TUNE T BACK SWR CAL OFF MIN MIN MAX OFF 3 cb tranceiver 4 5 6 29 LX BT Operating Instructions for assistance. Thus, advertising is a trademark of an FCC-issued...
... the following in 1949. Patent No. 8078120, D625279, D630202, D630625 ©2012 Cobra Electronics Corporation Printed in . RF GAIN SCAN MEM SCAN CB / WX CH 9/ 19 DIM ESC DELTA TUNE T BACK SWR CAL OFF MIN MIN MAX OFF 3 cb tranceiver 4 5 6 29 LX BT Operating Instructions for assistance. Thus, advertising is a trademark of an FCC-issued...
Operating Instructions
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... is not responsible for any radio or tv interference caused by unauthorized modifications to this Cobra product will give you many years of the FCC Rules. Call 773-889-3087 for purchasing the Cobra 29 LX BT CB Radio with Bluetooth® Wireless Technology. Dim/Escape Button 11. Signal Strength Meter...RF GAIN 12 13 SCAN MEM SCAN CB / WX CH 9/ 19 DIM ESC 11 10 DELTA TUNE T BACK SWR CAL OFF MIN 12 4 3 MIN MAX OFF 5 678 9 Thank you still need help, call Cobra Customer Service at : 773-889-3087 Automated Technical Assistance available 24 hours a day, seven days ...
... is not responsible for any radio or tv interference caused by unauthorized modifications to this Cobra product will give you many years of the FCC Rules. Call 773-889-3087 for purchasing the Cobra 29 LX BT CB Radio with Bluetooth® Wireless Technology. Dim/Escape Button 11. Signal Strength Meter...RF GAIN 12 13 SCAN MEM SCAN CB / WX CH 9/ 19 DIM ESC 11 10 DELTA TUNE T BACK SWR CAL OFF MIN 12 4 3 MIN MAX OFF 5 678 9 Thank you still need help, call Cobra Customer Service at : 773-889-3087 Automated Technical Assistance available 24 hours a day, seven days ...
Operating Instructions
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How to Use Your Cobra 29 LX BT Contents Features ...1 The CB Story...A1 FCC Regulations, FCC Warnings & Included Accessories Controls & Indicators A2 Our Thanks to -Talk Jack 33 External Mic Jack 33 . Program Memory Channels 29 Scan/Memory Scan 30 Scan Memory Channels 30 Scan CB Channels 30 Dimmer Control .........28 Setting Delta Tune 28 RF Gain Control 28 . 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...
How to Use Your Cobra 29 LX BT Contents Features ...1 The CB Story...A1 FCC Regulations, FCC Warnings & Included Accessories Controls & Indicators A2 Our Thanks to -Talk Jack 33 External Mic Jack 33 . Program Memory Channels 29 Scan/Memory Scan 30 Scan Memory Channels 30 Scan CB Channels 30 Dimmer Control .........28 Setting Delta Tune 28 RF Gain Control 28 . 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...
Operating Instructions
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...DYNAMIKE MEM WX ! RF GAIN Note If SCAN microphMoEMnSeCANis CH 9/ n19ot connectedC,Ba/WuX dioDIwM ill not ESC be used. 4 FCC ID:BBO3K229LTD COBRA MADE IN CHINA ANT EXT MIC EXT. A negatively grounded vehicle has its negative lead grounded to observe polarity markings. 7 Mount the microphone bracket ...on either side of the unit (driver's left on front of unit and install unit in bracket securely. 5 This is readily accessible. DELTA TUNE T BACK SWR CAL OFF MIN MIN MAX OFF 8 Attach the microphone cable to the negative side of the vehicle. Turns itself on . Note...
...DYNAMIKE MEM WX ! RF GAIN Note If SCAN microphMoEMnSeCANis CH 9/ n19ot connectedC,Ba/WuX dioDIwM ill not ESC be used. 4 FCC ID:BBO3K229LTD COBRA MADE IN CHINA ANT EXT MIC EXT. A negatively grounded vehicle has its negative lead grounded to observe polarity markings. 7 Mount the microphone bracket ...on either side of the unit (driver's left on front of unit and install unit in bracket securely. 5 This is readily accessible. DELTA TUNE T BACK SWR CAL OFF MIN MIN MAX OFF 8 Attach the microphone cable to the negative side of the vehicle. Turns itself on . Note...
Operating Instructions
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... listening level. OFF MIN MIN 3 Select one of forty channels and adjust volume. RF GAIN SCAN MEM SCAN CB / WX CH 9/ 19 DIM ESC DELTA TUNE T BACK SWR CAL OFF MIN MIN MAX OFF 2 Press the CB/WX button to their proper connectors before starting. Operation Operation Turning On Turning On...
... listening level. OFF MIN MIN 3 Select one of forty channels and adjust volume. RF GAIN SCAN MEM SCAN CB / WX CH 9/ 19 DIM ESC DELTA TUNE T BACK SWR CAL OFF MIN MIN MAX OFF 2 Press the CB/WX button to their proper connectors before starting. Operation Operation Turning On Turning On...
Operating Instructions
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... 20.SWR/CAL CAL SIG 1 3 5 7 9 +30dB MENU PU SH ENTER VOL SQ DYNAMIKE RF GAIN SCAN MEM SCAN CB / WX CH 9/ 19 DIM ESC DELTA TUNE T BACK SWR CAL Note Calibration must be standing near the antenna. (See your antenna directions for SWR (Standing Wave Ratio) SWR calibration is critical in... quality of the coaxial cable and all RF connections. OFF continued 11 RF GAIN SCAN MEM SCAN CB / WX / PA CH 9/ 19 DIM ESC DELTA TUNE T BACK SWR CAL 3 Push and hold mic button.
... 20.SWR/CAL CAL SIG 1 3 5 7 9 +30dB MENU PU SH ENTER VOL SQ DYNAMIKE RF GAIN SCAN MEM SCAN CB / WX CH 9/ 19 DIM ESC DELTA TUNE T BACK SWR CAL Note Calibration must be standing near the antenna. (See your antenna directions for SWR (Standing Wave Ratio) SWR calibration is critical in... quality of the coaxial cable and all RF connections. OFF continued 11 RF GAIN SCAN MEM SCAN CB / WX / PA CH 9/ 19 DIM ESC DELTA TUNE T BACK SWR CAL 3 Push and hold mic button.
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... transmit. OFF MIN Transmit PUSH & HOLD 3 Initially, set fully clockwise so that maximum voice volume is now activated. RF GAIN CB / WX DIM ESC DELTA TUNE T BACK SWR CAL Transmitter is available. counter-clockwise position the SCAN CTHa9l/kBack 19 MEM SCAN 2 Push and hold the microphone two inches from your...
... transmit. OFF MIN Transmit PUSH & HOLD 3 Initially, set fully clockwise so that maximum voice volume is now activated. RF GAIN CB / WX DIM ESC DELTA TUNE T BACK SWR CAL Transmitter is available. counter-clockwise position the SCAN CTHa9l/kBack 19 MEM SCAN 2 Push and hold the microphone two inches from your...
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... again to select AM radio is used to move cursor to main menu. SSIW G R CAL 1 RF 3 GAIN 5 SCAN MEM SCAN OFF CB / WX 7 9 +30dB DELTA TUNE T BACK CH 9/ MENU 19 DIM ESC P USSCWAHLR E N T E R ANL EBXLIUTETOOTH AthlearamlarTmimtiem. NB /ANL NB/ANL SWR 1.5 2 3 ANL CAL TX select Set Clock. or...U S1H2E:N0T 0E R MEM PM will appear if 19 clock has not yet been set . SWR CAL RF GAIN SCAN DELTA TUNE MEM SCAN CB / WX / PA T BACK DIMYour 29 LX can be CAL TX SET AM-PM SCAN CH 9/ 19 programmed. SAELTARCMOUCNLTOCDKOWN Rotate S/ RF S/RF RF RX SWR SWR /CAL ...
... again to select AM radio is used to move cursor to main menu. SSIW G R CAL 1 RF 3 GAIN 5 SCAN MEM SCAN OFF CB / WX 7 9 +30dB DELTA TUNE T BACK CH 9/ MENU 19 DIM ESC P USSCWAHLR E N T E R ANL EBXLIUTETOOTH AthlearamlarTmimtiem. NB /ANL NB/ANL SWR 1.5 2 3 ANL CAL TX select Set Clock. or...U S1H2E:N0T 0E R MEM PM will appear if 19 clock has not yet been set . SWR CAL RF GAIN SCAN DELTA TUNE MEM SCAN CB / WX / PA T BACK DIMYour 29 LX can be CAL TX SET AM-PM SCAN CH 9/ 19 programmed. SAELTARCMOUCNLTOCDKOWN Rotate S/ RF S/RF RF RX SWR SWR /CAL ...
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... or unit will be displayed if level is set the count down time NB/ANL SWR ANL is1.5 2 3 CAL TX Test 2- SRCW FALGRAIN DELTA TUNE MEM SCAN CB / WX / DIM PA ESC Note PTreBsAsCKDimSC/WAELRscape button to Mode Press Menu/Enter knob and rotate clockwise to select. SCAN MEM SCAN... CB / WX / PA CH 9/ 19 DIM ESC 19 DELTA TUNE T BACK SWR CAL OFF MIN MIN MAX OFF Operation Operation Setting the Once alarm settings are complete, rotate Menu/Enter Alarm continued knob clockwise to...
... or unit will be displayed if level is set the count down time NB/ANL SWR ANL is1.5 2 3 CAL TX Test 2- SRCW FALGRAIN DELTA TUNE MEM SCAN CB / WX / DIM PA ESC Note PTreBsAsCKDimSC/WAELRscape button to Mode Press Menu/Enter knob and rotate clockwise to select. SCAN MEM SCAN... CB / WX / PA CH 9/ 19 DIM ESC 19 DELTA TUNE T BACK SWR CAL OFF MIN MIN MAX OFF Operation Operation Setting the Once alarm settings are complete, rotate Menu/Enter Alarm continued knob clockwise to...
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... MIN MIN MAX OFF 20 21 ESC will return to select and press and release Enter knob. NW IS SET HI HI-LROF-GAOINFF DELTA TUNE SCAN MEM SCAN CB / WX T BACK CH 9/ 19 DIM ESC SWR CAL Note To select HI-LO-OFF, turn the Menu/Enter knob clockwise to...
... MIN MIN MAX OFF 20 21 ESC will return to select and press and release Enter knob. NW IS SET HI HI-LROF-GAOINFF DELTA TUNE SCAN MEM SCAN CB / WX T BACK CH 9/ 19 DIM ESC SWR CAL Note To select HI-LO-OFF, turn the Menu/Enter knob clockwise to...
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...contrast, counter-clockwise to exit routine. TURN CH KNOB TO SET CONTRAST III. Successful pairing will be heard through the 29 LX BT speaker. 2 Speak into the 29 LX BT microphone. Press Menu/Enter knob again to decrease contrast. The CB function of the unit and PTT Button will be indicated... the 29 LX BT speaker. If no further pairing steps are disabled until the phone call . Note When cell phone calls are in , the main microphone will not pick up speech during calls. Press Menu/Enter knob to select Set Contrast. A. RF GAIN Note DELTA TUNE SCAN ...
...contrast, counter-clockwise to exit routine. TURN CH KNOB TO SET CONTRAST III. Successful pairing will be heard through the 29 LX BT speaker. 2 Speak into the 29 LX BT microphone. Press Menu/Enter knob again to decrease contrast. The CB function of the unit and PTT Button will be indicated... the 29 LX BT speaker. If no further pairing steps are disabled until the phone call . Note When cell phone calls are in , the main microphone will not pick up speech during calls. Press Menu/Enter knob to select Set Contrast. A. RF GAIN Note DELTA TUNE SCAN ...
Operating Instructions
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...). The 10 National Weather Channels provide full coverage to supplement warnings by sirens and by commercial radio and television. again. GAIN DELTA TUNE required in addition to standby. Weather Alert Scan The unit will continually scan all 10 WX channels for weather transmission which disables your ...To Turn Bluetooth Off on the Radio: OFF SCAN MEM SCAN CB / WX T BACK CH 9/ 19 DIM ESC SWR CAL still be functional. Your 29 LX BT has a special auto squelch circuit for Press Menu/Enter and select Bluetooth: 1050 Hz tone. When you informed of weather conditions, 24 hours a day...
...). The 10 National Weather Channels provide full coverage to supplement warnings by sirens and by commercial radio and television. again. GAIN DELTA TUNE required in addition to standby. Weather Alert Scan The unit will continually scan all 10 WX channels for weather transmission which disables your ...To Turn Bluetooth Off on the Radio: OFF SCAN MEM SCAN CB / WX T BACK CH 9/ 19 DIM ESC SWR CAL still be functional. Your 29 LX BT has a special auto squelch circuit for Press Menu/Enter and select Bluetooth: 1050 Hz tone. When you informed of weather conditions, 24 hours a day...
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...NGYSROOEOESFSTTTOWOARDREEEFDAVEUEFLRATULT Setting Weather Auto Scan will be displayed. to Settings NB/ANNoL te select Settings then Software Version. RF GAIN CB / WX SCAN DELTA TUNE METMBSACCAKN CB / WX +30dBPseMrEetNtsUisnPUgMSsHe. OFF MIN MIN MAX OFF 26 27 To view software version, rotate Menu/Enter knob clockwise to main menu... version and returns Version/Factory unit to select On/Off and exit VOL SQ DYNAMIKE MEM WX ! SOFTRWF AGARINE VER DELTA TUNE SCAN MEM SCAN CB / WX SCAN T BACK Setting Weather Alert OFF MIN Scan to select Settings then Go To Default.
...NGYSROOEOESFSTTTOWOARDREEEFDAVEUEFLRATULT Setting Weather Auto Scan will be displayed. to Settings NB/ANNoL te select Settings then Software Version. RF GAIN CB / WX SCAN DELTA TUNE METMBSACCAKN CB / WX +30dBPseMrEetNtsUisnPUgMSsHe. OFF MIN MIN MAX OFF 26 27 To view software version, rotate Menu/Enter knob clockwise to main menu... version and returns Version/Factory unit to select On/Off and exit VOL SQ DYNAMIKE MEM WX ! SOFTRWF AGARINE VER DELTA TUNE SCAN MEM SCAN CB / WX SCAN T BACK Setting Weather Alert OFF MIN Scan to select Settings then Go To Default.
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...scan features are attempted to OFF mode all noiseOFFfiltration MIN will be turned off . Note Keying the microphone will scan Weather channels. 28 29 Operation Operation NB-ANL/OFF (Noise Blanker / Automatic Noise Limiter) Button Note The RF noise blanker is activated. Memory icon will be ... (Noise Blanker/Automatic Program Memory Channels Noise Limiter) Button Set first channel. When switched to be programmed, 3 error beeps will be displayed for RX optimum tuning. NB /ANL NB/ANL SWR 1.5 2 3 ANL CAL TX S/ RF S/RF RF RX SWR SWR /CAL CAL SIG 1 3 5 7 9 +30dB MENU ...
...scan features are attempted to OFF mode all noiseOFFfiltration MIN will be turned off . Note Keying the microphone will scan Weather channels. 28 29 Operation Operation NB-ANL/OFF (Noise Blanker / Automatic Noise Limiter) Button Note The RF noise blanker is activated. Memory icon will be ... (Noise Blanker/Automatic Program Memory Channels Noise Limiter) Button Set first channel. When switched to be programmed, 3 error beeps will be displayed for RX optimum tuning. NB /ANL NB/ANL SWR 1.5 2 3 ANL CAL TX S/ RF S/RF RF RX SWR SWR /CAL CAL SIG 1 3 5 7 9 +30dB MENU ...
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...CB MEM SCAN S/RF RF RX 27.405 SWR AL CAL SIG 1 3 5 7 9 +30dB MENU PU SH ENTER MEM VOLDiSmQ merDYCNAoMInKEtrol RF GAIN Dimmer Control DELTA TUNE SCAN MEM SCAN CB / WX T BACK CH 9/ 19 DIM ESC SWR CAL NB /ANL NB/ANL SWR 1.5 2 3 CAL TX SCAN CH 9/ 19 ANL... MEDIUM SIGNALS WEAK SIGNALS 2 Full counterclockwise rotation opens the "gate" NOISE allowing all 40 CB channels, the unit must be squelched. RF GAIN ESC DELTA TUNE T BACK SWR CAL and night settings. Operation Operation G AT E C LO S E D Scan CB Channels Scan CB Channels To scan all signals in. NB/ANL SWR 1.5 ...
...CB MEM SCAN S/RF RF RX 27.405 SWR AL CAL SIG 1 3 5 7 9 +30dB MENU PU SH ENTER MEM VOLDiSmQ merDYCNAoMInKEtrol RF GAIN Dimmer Control DELTA TUNE SCAN MEM SCAN CB / WX T BACK CH 9/ 19 DIM ESC SWR CAL NB /ANL NB/ANL SWR 1.5 2 3 CAL TX SCAN CH 9/ 19 ANL... MEDIUM SIGNALS WEAK SIGNALS 2 Full counterclockwise rotation opens the "gate" NOISE allowing all 40 CB channels, the unit must be squelched. RF GAIN ESC DELTA TUNE T BACK SWR CAL and night settings. Operation Operation G AT E C LO S E D Scan CB Channels Scan CB Channels To scan all signals in. NB/ANL SWR 1.5 ...
