All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 200VP-Eng 12/3/03 5:41 PM Page 2 Our Thanks To You And Customer Assistance Introduction Thank you for purchasing a CobraMarine ™ VHF radio. Properly used, this Cobra ® product will give you many years of reliable service. How Your CobraMarine ™...
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com test 12/3/03 5:52 PM Page 1 Backlit LCD Screen Controls And Indicators And Product Features Table Of Contents Introduction Introduction Introduction Wrist Strap Backlit LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) Screen Connector External Speaker/ • Introduction Microphone Jack Button...
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 200VP-Eng 12/3/03 5:41 PM Page 2 Important Safety Information Important Safety Information Introduction Introduction Important Safety Information CAUTIONS • Before assembling and using your CobraMarine ™ VHF radio, Your radio is splashproof only when the batteries are properly installed. please read these general precautions and warnings.
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 200VP-Eng 12/3/03 5:41 PM Page 4 Recommendations For Marine Communication FCC Information Introduction VHF Marine Radio Protocols Recommendations For Marine Communication FCC license forms and applications for ship and land stations can be downloaded •...
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 200VP-Eng 12/3/03 5:41 PM Page 6 VHF Marine Radio Procedures Voice Calling VHF Marine Radio Protocols VHF Marine Radio Protocols VHF Marine Radio Procedures Voice Calling • • To Call Another Vessel Or A Shore Installation Such As A Lock Or Bridge Tender: Maintain Your Watch Make sure your radio is On.
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 200VP-Eng 12/3/03 5:41 PM Page 8 Emergency Messages Radiotelephone Calls And Distress Procedure VHF Marine Radio Protocols VHF Marine Radio Protocols Radiotelephone Calls Marine Emergency Signals • The three (3) spoken international emergency signals are: Boaters may make and receive radiotelephone calls to and from any number on the telephone network by using the services of public coast stations.
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 200VP-Eng 12/3/03 5:41 PM Page 10 Emergency Messages Emergency Messages And Distress Procedure And Distress Procedure VHF Marine Radio Protocols VHF Marine Radio Protocols Marine Distress Procedure Keep the radio nearby. Even after your message has been received, the Coast Guard can find you more quickly if you can transmit a signal for a rescue boat to hone in on.
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 200VP-Eng 12/3/03 5:41 PM Page 12 VHF Marine VHF Marine Channel Assignments Channel Assignments VHF Marine Radio Protocols VHF Marine Radio Protocols VHF Marine Channel Assignments Public Correspondence (Marine Operator) • Channels 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 84, 84A, 85, 85A, 86, 86A, 87, 87A, 88* Three (3) sets of VHF channels have been established for marine use in the U.S.A., For calls to marine operators at public coast stations.
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 200VP-Eng 12/3/03 5:41 PM Page 14 VHF Marine VHF Marine Channel Assignments Channel Assignments VHF Marine Radio Protocols VHF Marine Radio Protocols Channel Channel Map Frequency Power Channel Number Int’l Canada Transmit Receive Limits •...
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 200VP-Eng 12/3/03 5:41 PM Page 16 VHF Marine VHF Marine Channel Assignments Channel Assignments VHF Marine Radio Protocols VHF Marine Radio Protocols Channel Channel Map Frequency Power Channel Number Int’l Canada Transmit Receive Limits •...
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 200VP-Eng 12/3/03 5:41 PM Page 18 VHF Marine VHF Marine Channel Assignments Channel Assignments VHF Marine Radio Protocols VHF Marine Radio Protocols Channel Channel Map Frequency Power Channel Number Int’l Canada Transmit Receive Limits •...
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 200VP-Eng 12/3/03 5:41 PM Page 20 VHF Marine VHF Marine Channel Assignments Channel Assignments VHF Marine Radio Protocols VHF Marine Radio Protocols Channel Channel Map Frequency Power Channel Number Int’l Canada Transmit Receive Limits •...
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 200VP-Eng 12/3/03 5:41 PM Page 22 NOAA Weather Channels And Alert Included In This Package VHF Marine Radio Protocols Installation NOAA Weather Channels And Alert Included In This Package • • Monitoring the weather will probably be a frequent use of your VHF radio. The You should find all of the following items in the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) provides continuous, package with your CobraMarine...
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 200VP-Eng 12/3/03 5:41 PM Page 24 Wrist Strap, Belt Clip, Spkr/Mic Jack And Waterproof Pouch Batteries And Charger Jack Installation Installation Wrist Strap, Belt Clip, Spkr/Mic Jack And Waterproof Pouch Batteries And Charger Jack •...
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 200VP-Eng 12/3/03 5:41 PM Page 26 Batteries And Charger Getting Started Operating Your Radio Operating Your Radio Charging The Batteries Getting Started Charge Tab • To Recharge The Rechargeable NiCD Battery Pack In Radio: Refer to the foldout on the front cover of this manual to identify the various controls and indicators on your radio.
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 200VP-Eng 12/3/03 5:41 PM Page 28 Getting Started Getting Started Operating Your Radio Operating Your Radio Volume Channels On-Off Power/Volume Knob Channel Up or Down Buttons The On-Off Power/Volume knob also controls the speaker Your radio will receive and transmit VHF signals on Volume.
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 200VP-Eng 12/3/03 5:41 PM Page 30 Getting Started And Standby/Receive And Transmit Standby/Receive And Transmit Operating Your Radio Operating Your Radio Backlight Transmit Backlight/Monitor Button Check Channel Number The LCD will be illuminated by the Backlight whenever the Transmit mode gives you the ability to interact with Backlight/Monitor button is pressed.
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 200VP-Eng 12/3/03 5:41 PM Page 32 Weather Radio And Alert Weather Radio And Alert Operating Your Radio Operating Your Radio NOAA All Hazards/Weather Radio And Alert Weather Alert • NOAA also broadcasts special Weather Alerts to warn of severe weather. Weather Radio These are preceded by a special signal that your radio can detect.
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 200VP-Eng 12/3/03 5:41 PM Page 34 Advanced Operation Advanced Operation Operating Your Radio Operating Your Radio Advanced Operation During Channel Scan (while receiving an incoming Talk or Channel Up/Down • transmission), You Can Choose From The Following: Channel 16 Channel 16 Button a.
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 200VP-Eng 12/3/03 5:41 PM Page 36 Maintenance And Troubleshooting Specifications Operating Your Radio Operating Your Radio Maintenance Specifications • • Very little maintenance is required to keep your CobraMarine ™ VHF radio in good General operating condition.
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 200VP-Eng 12/3/03 5:41 PM Page 38 Warranty Product Service Warranty Customer Service Limited 1-Year Warranty Product Service • • If you have any questions about operation or installing your For Products Purchased In The U.S.A. new CobraMarine ™...
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 200VP-Eng 12/3/03 5:41 PM Page 40 Order Form And Optional Accessories Customer Service Order Form • Name Address (No P.O. Boxes) City State/Province Country Telephone Credit Card Number Type: Visa MasterCard Discover Exp. Date Customer Signature Amount Shipping/Handling* Item #...
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