User manual COBRA 45WX

[. . . ] 45WX. MANUAL. 9/97. qx 9/26/97 2:38 PM Page 1 Operating instructions for your 4 5WX COBRA ELECTRONICS CORPORATION 6500 W. Cortland Street Chicago, Illinois 60707 Citizens Band 2-way Handheld CB Radio Weather Radio "Ingenious Products for Easier Communication. " Printed in Thailand Cobra Electronics Corp. © 1997 Part no. 480-156-P-001 45WX. MANUAL. 9/97. qx 9/26/97 2:38 PM Page 3 3 How to use your MODEL HH 4 5WX INTRODUCTION The Cobra 45WX is truly the ultimate handheld CB transceiver -- No other handheld CB radio gives you so many state-of the-art features in such convenient, compact design. The 45WX is designed to give you consistent, outstanding performance in virtually all conditions and situations. [. . . ] **Note: At anytime you can stop scanning by pressing another key on the 45WX. **Note: Reduce power setting reduces the range of your 45WX. WEATHER CHANNELS 10 National Weather Channels (8 NOAA and 2 Canadian) provide full coverage to keep you informed of weather conditions. Change weather channels by pushing the Up/Down channel keys. Sometimes more than one channel can be received. Select the weather channel with the clearest audio quality. To return to normal CB operation, push the CB/WX key again. The AM icon will appear. M. AUTO BATTERY SAVE INDICATOR Your 45WX has a unique circuit designed to dramatically extend the life of the batteries. If there are no transmissions within 10 seconds, your 45WX will automatically switch to battery save mode. The SAVE icon will appear and power usage will be reduced. Full power will be restored with the push of any key. **Note: The Auto Battery Save Circuit will not effect incoming transmissions. SAVE M. **Note: Some areas may not have a broadcast tower within transmission range of your 45WX. 45WX. MANUAL. 9/97. qx 9/26/97 2:39 PM Page 15 OPERATIONS 14 MEMORY CHANNELS MEMORY CHANNELS/MEMORY CHANNEL SCAN FREQUENCY DISPLAY/IN VEHICLE USE 15 5 DIGIT FREQUENCY DISPLAY Your 45WX has the capability to display the frequency of the channel you selected. OPERATION Recall eight of your most used channels. Saving Channels in Memory Select desired channel to store in memory. Press and hold the desired memory location key. The M icon will appear with the corresponding memory location number. **Note: There are four memory locations as indicated on the key pad; F/M1, F/M2, F/M3, F/M4. There are four additional memory locations available; F/Lock, F/Light, F/Channel Up, F/Channel Down. Retrieving Channels from Memory Press the Function key. Press and release the desired memory location key. M. Push and hold the function key for approximately 3 seconds. To switch back to channel readout, push and hold the function key until the display changes. M. IN VEHICLE USE Your 45WX can be connected to a 12 volt power source with the cigarette power cord adaptor provided. Connect adaptor as shown. M. MEMORY CHANNEL SCAN Be sure your squelch is set to the Desired Squelch Setting (DSS). (See pp 9) Press and release the Function key. The 45WX will stop scanning and monitor a memory channel when it receives an incoming transmission. Five seconds after the transmission stops, the 45WX will continue scanning. [. . . ] REJECTION AUTOMATIC NOISE LIMITER FREQUENCY CONTROL WEATHER SENSITIVITY IF FREQUENCY CB - 40 CH WEATHER - 10 CH CB - 26. 965 TO 27. 405 MHZ WEATHER - 161. 650 TO 163. 275 MHZ 0. 005 % PLL (PHASE LOCK LOOP) SYNTHESIZER -30° C TO + 65° C ELECTRET, PUSH-TO-TALK 9V VDC, DETACHABLE 12 VDC, EXTERNAL TYPE BNC LCD DISPLAY, ICONS 21/2"L x 53/4"H X 13/8"D 9 oz. 21 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 26. 965 26. 975 26. 985 27. 005 27. 015 27. 025 27. 035 27. 055 27. 065 27. 075 27. 085 27. 105 27. 115 27. 125 27. 135 27. 155 27. 165 27. 175 27. 185 27. 205 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 27. 215 27. 225 27. 255 27. 235 27. 245 27. 265 27. 275 27. 285 27. 295 27. 305 27. 315 27. 325 27. 335 27. 345 27. 355 27. 365 27. 375 27. 385 27. 395 27. 405 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 162. 550 162. 400 162. 475 162. 425 162. 450 162. 500 162. 525 161. 650 161. 775 163. 275 3. 5 W AT 9 VDC - HIGH, 1. 0 W IN LOW 4. 0 W AT 13. 8 VDC - HIGH, 2. 0 IN LOW AM 300 - 3000 HZ AT -6 DB 50 OHMS, UNBALANCED LESS THAN 1 uV FOR 10 DB S/N DUAL CONVERSION 1 ST - 10. 690 MHZ, 2ND - 455 KHZ 500 mW MAXIMUM AT 10 % DISTORTION 300 - 3000 HZ AT -6 DB GREATER THAN 60 DB 50 DB MIN. PLL (PHASE LOCK LOOP) AUDIO OUTPUT FREQUENCY RESPONSE EMERGENCY ALERT TONE LESS THAN 1 uV FOR 12 DB SINAD DUAL CONVERSION 1st: -10. 690 MHz 2nd: -455 KHz MAXIMUM 500 mW AT 10 % DISTORTION 300 - 3000 HZ AT -6 DB 1050 HZ, TONE DECODER 45WX. MANUAL. 9/97. qx 9/26/97 2:39 PM Page 23 22 OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES 23 You can find these fine accesories at your local Cobra CB dealer. LIMITED TWO YEAR WARRANTY COBRA ELECTRONICS CORPORATION warrants that its COBRA CB Radios, and the component parts thereof, will be free of defects in workmanship and materials for period of two (2) years from the date of first consumer purchase. This warranty may be enforced by the first consumer purchaser, provided that the product is utilized within the U. S. A. COBRA will, without charge, repair or replace, at its option, defective CB radios, products or component parts upon delivery to the COBRA factory Service Department, accompanied by proof of the date of first consumer purchase, such as a duplicated copy of a sales receipt. [. . . ]