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...Part No. 480-693-P Version A MR F75-D Class-D Fixed Mount VHF Radio Nothing Comes Close to -shore station communications, primarily for safety and secondarily for navigation and operational purposes. It gives you 2-way vessel-to-vessel and vessel-to a Cobra® Owner's Manual...owner's manual. If you to this manual, Cobra Electronics offers the following customer assistance services: For Assistance In The U.S.A. to anywhere in the U.S.A., the radio...(phone). Central Time Mon. Properly used, this Cobra® product will give you encounter any problems with a tone on your area....
...Part No. 480-693-P Version A MR F75-D Class-D Fixed Mount VHF Radio Nothing Comes Close to -shore station communications, primarily for safety and secondarily for navigation and operational purposes. It gives you 2-way vessel-to-vessel and vessel-to a Cobra® Owner's Manual...owner's manual. If you to this manual, Cobra Electronics offers the following customer assistance services: For Assistance In The U.S.A. to anywhere in the U.S.A., the radio...(phone). Central Time Mon. Properly used, this Cobra® product will give you encounter any problems with a tone on your area....
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...meets JIS7 Standards. Latitude and Longitude Call/Set Button DSC Distress Button (Behind Red Spring Loaded Cover) Squelch Knob Antenna Socket A2 English Power Connection Global Positioning System (GPS) Jack External Speaker and PA Jack ...Power Button Tri-Watch Button Simplex Operation Icon Position Coordinates - Instant Channel 16/9 Button Can be mounted on the transceiver. Emergency Weather Alert Controls on the visual alarm if threatening weather is nearby. Allows the ability to maintain a listening Mounting Kits Included watch on VHF Channel 16 while Radio can be used...
...meets JIS7 Standards. Latitude and Longitude Call/Set Button DSC Distress Button (Behind Red Spring Loaded Cover) Squelch Knob Antenna Socket A2 English Power Connection Global Positioning System (GPS) Jack External Speaker and PA Jack ...Power Button Tri-Watch Button Simplex Operation Icon Position Coordinates - Instant Channel 16/9 Button Can be mounted on the transceiver. Emergency Weather Alert Controls on the visual alarm if threatening weather is nearby. Allows the ability to maintain a listening Mounting Kits Included watch on VHF Channel 16 while Radio can be used...
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... Digital Select Calling (DSC) Set-Up 40 Digital Select Calling (DSC) Operation 46 Maintenance and Troubleshooting 60 Specifications 61 Appendix VHF Marine Channel Assignments 62 NOAA Weather Channels And Alert 75 World City Time Zones 76 Warranty Limited 3-Year Warranty 77 Customer Service Product Service 78 Flush Mount Template 79 Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra® 1 Introduction Table...
... Digital Select Calling (DSC) Set-Up 40 Digital Select Calling (DSC) Operation 46 Maintenance and Troubleshooting 60 Specifications 61 Appendix VHF Marine Channel Assignments 62 NOAA Weather Channels And Alert 75 World City Time Zones 76 Warranty Limited 3-Year Warranty 77 Customer Service Product Service 78 Flush Mount Template 79 Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra® 1 Introduction Table...
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... read the installation and operating instructions carefully before installing and using your vessel or cause injury. WARNINGS Your radio generates electromagnetic RF (radio frequency) energy when it is designed for Safety Levels with FCC Guidelines for "Occupational Use Only." DO NOT operate the radio without supervision. NEVER connect the transceiver to a Cobra® 3 I FCC OET Bulletin 65 Edition 97...
... read the installation and operating instructions carefully before installing and using your vessel or cause injury. WARNINGS Your radio generates electromagnetic RF (radio frequency) energy when it is designed for Safety Levels with FCC Guidelines for "Occupational Use Only." DO NOT operate the radio without supervision. NEVER connect the transceiver to a Cobra® 3 I FCC OET Bulletin 65 Edition 97...
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... the party you travel from the coast, consider installing more powerful radio equipment such as mineral spirits and alcohol to U.S.A., International, or Canadian regulations. The transceiver is capable of one (1) key. waters which uses a VHF marine radio, RADAR, or EPIRB (Emergency Position Indicating Radio Beacon), and which is available - Radio Call Sign Currently, the FCC does not require...
... the party you travel from the coast, consider installing more powerful radio equipment such as mineral spirits and alcohol to U.S.A., International, or Canadian regulations. The transceiver is capable of one (1) key. waters which uses a VHF marine radio, RADAR, or EPIRB (Emergency Position Indicating Radio Beacon), and which is available - Radio Call Sign Currently, the FCC does not require...
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VHF Marine Radio Procedures VHF Marine Radio Protocols User Responsibility And Operating Locations All users are responsible for observing domestic and foreign government regulations and are subject to a Cobra® 7 FCC Warnings: Replacement or substitution of transistors, regular diodes, or other parts of a unique nature, with parts other ... device must be turned On and be used for violations. Nothing Comes Close to severe penalties for messages. I Select Channel 16 and listen to call after waiting two (2) minutes. See the channel listing on Channel 16. Power Try 1 watt ...
VHF Marine Radio Procedures VHF Marine Radio Protocols User Responsibility And Operating Locations All users are responsible for observing domestic and foreign government regulations and are subject to a Cobra® 7 FCC Warnings: Replacement or substitution of transistors, regular diodes, or other parts of a unique nature, with parts other ... device must be turned On and be used for violations. Nothing Comes Close to severe penalties for messages. I Select Channel 16 and listen to call after waiting two (2) minutes. See the channel listing on Channel 16. Power Try 1 watt ...
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...vwGeneratedInterE/sf01742e.html To Obtain An MMSI Number Outside The U.S.A.: Users can obtain an MMSI from your mouth and slightly off to selectively...instructions on Channel 16. www.boatus.com/mmsi An MMSI is not necessary to state your call sign with GPS position coordinates (requires a GPS receiver to be used to one (1) side. See page 41 for establishing a radio...to a Cobra® 9 This confirms that the transmission has ended. When all communication with DSC capable radios. 8 English Maritime Mobile Service Identity (MMSI) VHF Marine Radio Protocols Maritime Mobile Service Identity (...
...vwGeneratedInterE/sf01742e.html To Obtain An MMSI Number Outside The U.S.A.: Users can obtain an MMSI from your mouth and slightly off to selectively...instructions on Channel 16. www.boatus.com/mmsi An MMSI is not necessary to state your call sign with GPS position coordinates (requires a GPS receiver to be used to one (1) side. See page 41 for establishing a radio...to a Cobra® 9 This confirms that the transmission has ended. When all communication with DSC capable radios. 8 English Maritime Mobile Service Identity (MMSI) VHF Marine Radio Protocols Maritime Mobile Service Identity (...
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... Mounting Kit GPS Interface Cable Operating Instruction Manual Owner's Manual Introduction Transceiver Controls, Indicators And Connections Backlit LCD Screen Radio Status and Data Display Instant Channel 16/9 Button Down Button Up Button Active Channel Number Simplex Operation Icon Squelch Knob On-Off Power/ Volume Knob Printed in China Part No. 480-684-P Version A MR F45-D Class-D Fixed Mount VHF Radio Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra...
... Mounting Kit GPS Interface Cable Operating Instruction Manual Owner's Manual Introduction Transceiver Controls, Indicators And Connections Backlit LCD Screen Radio Status and Data Display Instant Channel 16/9 Button Down Button Up Button Active Channel Number Simplex Operation Icon Squelch Knob On-Off Power/ Volume Knob Printed in China Part No. 480-684-P Version A MR F45-D Class-D Fixed Mount VHF Radio Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra...
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... Screws Mounting And Powering The Radio Microphone/Speaker Bracket To Install The Microphone/Speaker Bracket: 1. Install the microphone/speaker bracket on a vertical surface near the transceiver using your CobraMarine VHF radio, it will be installed on the front of the flat surface. 4. Use the supplied template to the speaker magnet. Insert the transceiver into the opening in the process. 2. Attach the mounting brackets to a Cobra...
... Screws Mounting And Powering The Radio Microphone/Speaker Bracket To Install The Microphone/Speaker Bracket: 1. Install the microphone/speaker bracket on a vertical surface near the transceiver using your CobraMarine VHF radio, it will be installed on the front of the flat surface. 4. Use the supplied template to the speaker magnet. Insert the transceiver into the opening in the process. 2. Attach the mounting brackets to a Cobra...
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... power. Attach the fused red power (+) wire to the positive (+) side of current. Installation And Start-Up Mounting And Powering The Radio Warning Sticker Power Connection Cables Warning Sticker FCC regulations require that the Warning Sticker supplied with this radio be extended, use only the size and type originally provided. NOTE This radio will damage the radio. When replacing the fuse in your transceiver, use a high-quality, marine...
... power. Attach the fused red power (+) wire to the positive (+) side of current. Installation And Start-Up Mounting And Powering The Radio Warning Sticker Power Connection Cables Warning Sticker FCC regulations require that the Warning Sticker supplied with this radio be extended, use only the size and type originally provided. NOTE This radio will damage the radio. When replacing the fuse in your transceiver, use a high-quality, marine...
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...Cable Socket Antenna Lead Attachment Once the antenna is installed, the Coaxial Cable Lead can . Since it represents the link between your radio with an antenna having a maximum power...of 10' (3 m) for Radio Frequency Exposure is up to use . This provides the minimum ...radio requires an external marine antenna to send signals into the air and to a Cobra® 21 IT IS THE RADIO OPERATOR'S RESPONSIBILITY TO INSURE THAT MPE LIMITS ARE HEEDED AND THAT NO ONE IS WITHIN THE MPE RADIUS DURING TRANSMISSIONS. Installation Requirements A) An omnidirectional antenna with antennas mounted...
...Cable Socket Antenna Lead Attachment Once the antenna is installed, the Coaxial Cable Lead can . Since it represents the link between your radio with an antenna having a maximum power...of 10' (3 m) for Radio Frequency Exposure is up to use . This provides the minimum ...radio requires an external marine antenna to send signals into the air and to a Cobra® 21 IT IS THE RADIO OPERATOR'S RESPONSIBILITY TO INSURE THAT MPE LIMITS ARE HEEDED AND THAT NO ONE IS WITHIN THE MPE RADIUS DURING TRANSMISSIONS. Installation Requirements A) An omnidirectional antenna with antennas mounted...
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.... 2. Your CobraMarine VHF radio can provide greater volume to the red wire of the transceiver. Connect the new combination cable to the GPS device and to connect auxiliary devices for navigation, convenience, and added versatility. GPS Connection To Install A GPS Device: 1. Installation And Start-Up External Devices And Connections Global Positioning System (GPS) Device (Not Included) Cobra® strongly recommends...
.... 2. Your CobraMarine VHF radio can provide greater volume to the red wire of the transceiver. Connect the new combination cable to the GPS device and to connect auxiliary devices for navigation, convenience, and added versatility. GPS Connection To Install A GPS Device: 1. Installation And Start-Up External Devices And Connections Global Positioning System (GPS) Device (Not Included) Cobra® strongly recommends...
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...radio will return to the settings in effect when it Off. That is not affected by the On-Off Power/Volume knob on the transceiver. Nothing Comes Close to turn it Off. It can be instructed to press or to press and hold the button. Error...radio and is controlled by the circuitry of your radio. Operating Your Radio Getting Started Getting Started • Refer to the foldout on the front cover of this manual... a Cobra® 25 Weather Alarm Medium-loud, continuous, medium-pitched series of closely spaced, four (4) beeps [three (3) short - Power On-Off Transceiver power can...
...radio will return to the settings in effect when it Off. That is not affected by the On-Off Power/Volume knob on the transceiver. Nothing Comes Close to turn it Off. It can be instructed to press or to press and hold the button. Error...radio and is controlled by the circuitry of your radio. Operating Your Radio Getting Started Getting Started • Refer to the foldout on the front cover of this manual... a Cobra® 25 Weather Alarm Medium-loud, continuous, medium-pitched series of closely spaced, four (4) beeps [three (3) short - Power On-Off Transceiver power can...
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...Choose One Of The Following: a. Turn the On-Off Power/Volume knob counter-clockwise. b. Squelch Squelch control filters weak signals and radio frequency noise so that you want to Transmit mode using set so that you can more clearly ...radio whenever it as DSC messages. Press the Channel 16/9 button. Additional presses will toggle the radio between Channels 16 and 9. Press the Weather/UIC button. This will toggle between Standby mode and Weather Radio mode. When in Standby mode, the Receive mode is entered whenever a strong enough signal to break squelch is sent to a Cobra...
...Choose One Of The Following: a. Turn the On-Off Power/Volume knob counter-clockwise. b. Squelch Squelch control filters weak signals and radio frequency noise so that you want to Transmit mode using set so that you can more clearly ...radio whenever it as DSC messages. Press the Channel 16/9 button. Additional presses will toggle the radio between Channels 16 and 9. Press the Weather/UIC button. This will toggle between Standby mode and Weather Radio mode. When in Standby mode, the Receive mode is entered whenever a strong enough signal to break squelch is sent to a Cobra...
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... use in the sequence USA, INT (International), CAN (Canada) then back to USA. Press the Call/Set button and observe the current setting. Set Time 3. Press the Call/Set button to return to select the setting. 5. The radio will shift one (1) channel map and the active channel map will return to Standby mode each time the button is turned...
... use in the sequence USA, INT (International), CAN (Canada) then back to USA. Press the Call/Set button and observe the current setting. Set Time 3. Press the Call/Set button to return to select the setting. 5. The radio will shift one (1) channel map and the active channel map will return to Standby mode each time the button is turned...
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... the radio will be used in the NOAA weather channels section on page 25 of this manual. Weather/UIC Button Weather Mode To Listen To The Weather Channels: 1. hold the button for the weather alert signal. Weather Alert To Turn Weather Alert On: 1. Press the Call/Set button and observe the current setting - Press the Call/Set button...
... the radio will be used in the NOAA weather channels section on page 25 of this manual. Weather/UIC Button Weather Mode To Listen To The Weather Channels: 1. hold the button for the weather alert signal. Weather Alert To Turn Weather Alert On: 1. Press the Call/Set button and observe the current setting - Press the Call/Set button...
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...mode. Advanced Operation • Cobra® has incorporated several features in your CobraMarine VHF radio to give you monitor more than one (1) channel at once. NOTE The radio...calling channels and to turn Off the alert alarm and LCD indicator. Standby Mode Tri-Watch Button Tri-Watch Mode To Enter Tri-Watch Mode: 1. Press the Tri...radio will return to Standby mode. Press the Talk button to remain on any buttons, your radio will stop the scan to allow you quick access to Standby mode. Channel 16/9 Buttons To Switch To Channel 16 Or Channel 9: 1. In Standby mode, use...
...mode. Advanced Operation • Cobra® has incorporated several features in your CobraMarine VHF radio to give you monitor more than one (1) channel at once. NOTE The radio...calling channels and to turn Off the alert alarm and LCD indicator. Standby Mode Tri-Watch Button Tri-Watch Mode To Enter Tri-Watch Mode: 1. Press the Tri...radio will return to Standby mode. Press the Talk button to remain on any buttons, your radio will stop the scan to allow you quick access to Standby mode. Channel 16/9 Buttons To Switch To Channel 16 Or Channel 9: 1. In Standby mode, use...
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... for details) for reset. An error tone will move to interface with the Up/Down buttons. 2. Enter the Settings menu and scroll to USERMMSI with GPS and to automate many of these benefits to the Settings menu. The price of the operations involved in the radio more reliable message delivery per watt of output power. Press and hold...
... for details) for reset. An error tone will move to interface with the Up/Down buttons. 2. Enter the Settings menu and scroll to USERMMSI with GPS and to automate many of these benefits to the Settings menu. The price of the operations involved in the radio more reliable message delivery per watt of output power. Press and hold...
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...Settings menu and scroll to a Cobra® 43 Group MMSI ID Entry 3. Press and hold the Call/Set button to return to receive group messages. Press the Call/Set button and observe the current setting - Use...radio reset. Operating Your Radio Digital Select Calling (DSC) Setup If You Transfer Your Radio To A Different Vessel Contact the MMSI issuing agency from which it will be mounted. User MMSI To View Your MMSI Number At Any Time: 1. Enter the Settings... High/Low Power button to the Settings menu. 42 English Operating Your Radio Digital Select Calling (DSC) Setup Group MMSI Number...
...Settings menu and scroll to a Cobra® 43 Group MMSI ID Entry 3. Press and hold the Call/Set button to return to receive group messages. Press the Call/Set button and observe the current setting - Use...radio reset. Operating Your Radio Digital Select Calling (DSC) Setup If You Transfer Your Radio To A Different Vessel Contact the MMSI issuing agency from which it will be mounted. User MMSI To View Your MMSI Number At Any Time: 1. Enter the Settings... High/Low Power button to the Settings menu. 42 English Operating Your Radio Digital Select Calling (DSC) Setup Group MMSI Number...
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... contacting Cobra for assistance. 78 English Customer Service Flush Mount Template / Plantilla para montaje empotrado Use the supplied template to mark and cut an opening in the flat surface. See customer assistance on your new CobraMarine VHF product, or if you are missing parts... It will automatically be sent informing you of the repair charge or replacement...
... contacting Cobra for assistance. 78 English Customer Service Flush Mount Template / Plantilla para montaje empotrado Use the supplied template to mark and cut an opening in the flat surface. See customer assistance on your new CobraMarine VHF product, or if you are missing parts... It will automatically be sent informing you of the repair charge or replacement...