Dimmer Switch; Setting Squelch - Cobra 29 NW LTD CLASSIC Owner's Manual

Operation
Bright/Dim

Dimmer Switch

Switch
Note
The Dimmer controls the
brightness of the front panel,
signal strength meter and
channel display.
1 Rotate the
for maximum brightness; counter-clockwise
for minimum.

Setting Squelch

Setting Squelch
Squelch is the "control gate" for incoming signals.
Gate closed
STRONG SIGNALS
MEDIUM SIGNALS
WEAK SIGNALS
Full
1
NOISE
allowing only very strong signals to enter.
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29 NW LTD CLASSIC
TONE
H I
C H 9
N O R
D Y N A M I K E R F G A I N D I M M E R
M I N M A X
Dimmer knob clockwise
clockwise rotation closes the gate
RX/TX ANT
2 Full counterclockwise rotation opens the
"gate" allowing all signals in.
To achieve the Desired Squelch Setting (DSS),
3
turn the Squelch control
until you hear noise. Now turn the control
clockwise just until the noise stops. This is the
DSS setting.
Operation
Gate open
STRONG SIGNALS STRONG SIGNALS STRONG SIGNALS
MEDIUM SIGNALS MEDIUM SIGNALS MEDIUM SIGNALS
WEAK SIGNALS WEAK SIGNALS WEAK SIGNALS
NOISE NOISE NOISE
Gate set to Desired
Squelch Setting (DSS)
STRONG SIGNALS
MEDIUM SIGNALS
counterclockwise
WEAK SIGNALS
NOISE
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