Cobra 36ST Operating Instructions Manual

Cobra 36ST Operating Instructions Manual

Citizens band 2-way handheld cb radio

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COBRA ELECTRONICS CORPORATION
6500 W. Cortland Street
Chicago, Illinois 60707
Printed in Thailand
Cobra Electronics Corp.© 1997
Operating instructions
for your
H H H H
Citizens Band
Part no. 480-197-P-001
ST
3 3 6 6
2-way
Handheld
CB Radio
"Ingenious Products for
Easier Communication."

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  • Page 1 COBRA ELECTRONICS CORPORATION 6500 W. Cortland Street Chicago, Illinois 60707 Printed in Thailand Cobra Electronics Corp.© 1997 Operating instructions for your H H H H 3 3 6 6 Citizens Band 2-way Handheld CB Radio Part no. 480-197-P-001 “Ingenious Products for...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    CB communications. The 36ST is designed to give you consistent, outstanding performance in virtually all conditions and situations. To insure you get the most from the Cobra 36ST, please read this operating guide carefully before using the unit.
  • Page 3: Controls And Indicators

    CONTROLS AND INDICATORS BNC Antenna Connector Squelch Control On/Off Volume Control Belt Clip High & Low Power Channel Up Key Channel Down Key PTT (Push To Talk) Key Battery Chamber 10. Charging Jack 11. DC Power Jack 12. LED Display Panel 13.
  • Page 4: The Cb Story

    FCC WARNINGS Replacement or substitution of transistors, regular diodes or other parts of a unique nature, with parts other than those recommended by Cobra, may cause violation of the technical regulations of Part 95 of the FCC Rules, or violation of Type Acceptance requirements of Part 2 of the Rules.
  • Page 5: Getting Started

    22 Batteries with 700 mAh minimum recom- for rechargeable mended. Top Grade NiCad batteries can battery pack option. be ordered direct from Cobra. See page 22 for details. TURNING YOUR HANDHELD CB ON Rotate the power ON-OFF Volume Control clockwise.
  • Page 6: Selecting A Channel

    36ST. NI-CAD BATTERY RECHARGING Caution: Use only the Cobra AC Charger with your 36ST, so as to avoid the possi- bility of improper charging, damage to the batteries, the unit, or an injury from burn or explosion of the battery or charg- er.
  • Page 7: How Soundtracker Works

    OPERATION HOW SOUNDTRACKER WORKS SOUNDTRACKER SYSTEM While previous systems only “blanked out” or limited noise in higher sound frequencies, the revolutionary new SoundTracker System actually reduces noise while leaving the signal intact in the reception mode. In the transmission mode, it actually strengthens the signal, providing you with a significant reduction in noise on reception and transmission.
  • Page 8: Battery Disposal

    DO NOT PUT BATTERIES INTO FIRE OR EXPOSE TO HIGH HEAT. THEY MAY EXPLODE. OPERATION IN VEHICLE USE Your 36ST can be connected to a 12 volt power source with the cigarette power cord adapter provided. Connect adapter as shown.
  • Page 9: How Your Cb Can Serve You

    • Make long trips more interesting, and help keep you awake. Never Used A CB Before? WHAT TO EXPECT FROM YOUR NEW COBRA CITIZENS BAND TRANSCEIVER Citizens Band Two-Way Radios operate on an AM frequency, just like your car radio.
  • Page 10: Cb 10 Codes

    USE CHANNEL 9 FOR EMERGENCY ONLY Operating Procedure for Emergency Communications 1. For EMERGENCY communications, set radio to Ch. 9. For non- emergency communications, select desired Channel by rotating the CHANNEL UP/DOWN tuning knob until reaching the desired Channel. Be sure the antenna is properly connected to the radio before transmit- ting.
  • Page 11: Frequency Ranges

    FREQUENCY RANGE The COBRA 36ST transceiver represents one of the most advanced AM two-way radios used as a Class D station in the Citizens Radio Service. This unit features advanced Phase Lock Loop (PLL) circuitry providing complete coverage of all 40 CB channels as shown below.
  • Page 12: Limited Two Year Warranty

    - lized within the U.S.A. COBRA will, without c harge, repair or replace, at its option, defect i ve CB radios, products or component parts upon del i very to the COBRA factory Service Department, accompanied b y proof of the date of first consumer pu r chase, such as a duplicated copy of a sales receipt.
  • Page 13: Optional Accessories

    If you wish, you can order directly from Cobra Order by phone: Call 1-773-889-3087 (Press 1 from the main menu) 8a.m.-8p.m. M-F CST. Order by mail or fax: Please fill out order form below, and mail/fax directly to Cobra. Part No. Cost Ea. X Qty. = Amount Illinois residents add 7% Cook Co.

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