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UK75ST-English-UK.qx 6/15/99 3:56 PM Page 4 Operating instructions for your UK75 ST C O M PACT REMOT E - M O U N T C B RADIO W I T H “Cuts Noise Coming In... Strengthens Signals Going Out” “Ingenious Products for Easier Communication.
INTRODUCTION How to use your UK75ST INTRODUCTION The Cobra UK75ST is the ultimate in remote-mount CB transceivers and CITIZENS BAND RADIO features the SoundTracker system which dramatically eliminates annoying WITH SOUNDTRACKER static to deliver crisp, clear sound quality. The 75’s compact, state-of-the- art design provides consistent, outstanding performance in almost all conditions or situations.
Mount your Cobra UK75ST Connector Box in a convenient location, away from moisture and direct sunlight, in a location that will not interfere with driving. Cobra suggests mounting it either under the front seat or on the front bulkhead. UNDER THE FRONT...
INSTALLATION CONNECTOR BOX LOCATION CONNECTOR BOX MOUNTING CONNECTING WIRES CONNECTOR BOX 1. Connect the antenna 1. Hold Cobra UK75ST cable connector. Connector Box in exact location desired for mounting. 2. Using it as a template, mark the location for the mounting screws 2.
Connector Box for easy connection to a standard PL-259 cable termination. 3. Drill holes and mount CB hanger. • Cobra antenna models are recommended; see your local CB dealer or order directly from Cobra. • For maximum efficiency in boat installations, an earthing plate is required, unless the vessel has a steel hull.
“ S t rengthens Signals Going Out” A SoundTracker CB strengthens the transmit signal by more of several different installation variables. Consult your Cobra dealer or a 2-way radio technician to help locate and correct the source of severe effectively using the available RF power output of the CB.The result is improved transmission signal clarity and an expanded noise interference.
UK75ST-English-UK.qx 6/15/99 3:56 PM Page 18 OPERATION OPERATION TURNING CB ON SELECTING A CHANNEL TURNING YOUR SELECTING MODE CB ON (UK - EU) 1. Press and hold 1. Rotate the power ON- MEM/MODE key to OFF Volume Control select proper mode clockwise.
UK75ST-English-UK.qx 6/15/99 3:56 PM Page 20 OPERATION OPERATION ACTIVATING SOUNDTRACKER SETTING THE SQUELCH ACTIVATING SETTING THE SOUNDTRACKER SQUELCH 1. Turn CB on by turning 1. Depress the Sound- the volume control Tracker key. clockwise. Adjust the volume to a comfortable level. 2.
LCD DISPLAY 6. To set the “squelch gate” to the DSS (Desired Your Cobra UK75ST CB is designed with a liquid crystal display that Squelch Setting), turn the indicates channel number, frequency and the operating mode. squelch control anticlockwise until you...
UK75ST-English-UK.qx 6/15/99 3:57 PM Page 24 OPERATION OPERATION TRANSMIT/RECEIVE ONE-TOUCH CHANNEL 19 TO RECEIVE INSTANT CHANNEL 19 1. Your UK75ST is automatically in the receive mode and is illuminated. 1. To access instant channel 19, press Channel 19 key once. TO TRANSMIT 1.
UK75ST-English-UK.qx 6/15/99 3:57 PM Page 28 OPERATION OPERATION CHANNEL SCAN CHANNEL SAVER/MEMORY CHANNELS ALL-CHANNEL SCAN CHANNEL SAVER FEATURE* 1. Set Squelch Control (SQL) Automatically retains the last channel used when CB is turned off and to the DSS (Desired returns you to that channel when CB is turned back on. Squelch Setting).
UK75ST-English-UK.qx 6/15/99 3:57 PM Page 30 OPERATION OPERATION MEMORY CHANNELS DUAL WATCH RETRIEVING DUAL WATCH CHANNELS FROM Allows you to monitor any MEMORY two preselected channels at the same time. 1. Press and release the Memory key. 1. Adjust squelch (SQL) setting to the DSS level (see page 16).
UK75ST-English-UK.qx 6/15/99 3:57 PM Page 32 OPERATION DUAL WATCH HOW YOUR CB CAN SERVE YOU • Warn of traffic delays ahead. • Provide weather and road information. • Provide help fast in event of emergency or breakdown. 4. Select second channel. •...
FREQUENCY RANGE Citizens Band radio operators have largely adopted the “10-code” for Your COBRA transceiver represents one of the most advanced FM two- standard questions and answers. Its use permits faster communications way radios used. This unit features advanced Phase Lock Loop (PLL) and better understanding in noisy areas.
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UK75ST-English-UK.qx 6/15/99 3:57 PM Page 36 FREQUENCY RANGE Continued UK75ST SPECIFIC ATIONS European (CEPT) Channel Freq. European (CEPT) Channel Freq. GENERAL CB Channel in MHz CB Channel in MHz CHANNELS CB - EUROPEAN (CEPT) 40 CH CB - UK 40 CH 26.965 27.215 FREQUENCY RANGE...