User manual COBRA MR HH325 VP

[. . . ] Introduction Our Thanks to You and Customer Assistance · Our Thanks to You Owner's Manual Thank you for purchasing a CobraMarine® VHF radio. Properly used, this Cobra® product will give you many years of reliable service. How Your CobraMarine VHF Radio Works This radio is a battery-powered portable transceiver for use afloat. It gives you two-way vessel-to-vessel and vessel-to-shore station communications, primarily for safety and secondarily for navigation and operational purposes. [. . . ] They are not made to be recharged, and should be disposed of in a proper manner. 34 E ng lis h No th ing Comes Close to a Cobra® 35 In t r odu c t i n OperatingoYour Radio Intro Intro Operation Getting Started Operation Customer Assistance Customer Warranty Assistance Warranty In t r odu c t i n OperatingoYour Radio Intro Intro Operation Getting Started Squelch Control Squelch is controlled by turning the lower rotary concentric knob located directly below the Customer Customer On/Off/Volume switch. Installation Assistance Assistance With the power On, turn the knob counterclockwise until you hear a hissing sound, then turn the knob clockwise until the hissing stops. This will establish a "Baseline" squelch. By turning the knob further in a Operation Customer Warranty Assistance clockwise direction, you will filter weak and mediumNotice Caution Caution Warning strength signals. Warning By turning the knob in a counterclockwise direction (further from your baseline Customer Installation setting), you will receive weaker signals. Squelch Assistance Control filters weak signals and radio frequency (RF) noise so that you will clearly hear the signals you want. NOTE If the Squelch is set so that you can hear a Caution Warning continuous hissing sound, the Memory Scan and Tri-Watch functions will be blocked. Operation Customer Assistance Customer Warranty Assistance Warranty Getting Started MR HH325 Radio · Squelch Control Installation Secondary Icons Secondary Icons Notice Refer to the foldout at the front of this manual to identify the various controls and indicators on your radio. Throughout Customer Customer this manual you will be instructed to "Press" or to "Press Installation Assistance Assistance and Hold" various buttons (except "Push to Talk") on the radio. "Press" means a momentary press of approximately one (1) second. "Press and Hold" means to hold the button down for approximately three (3) seconds. Whenever you press any button except the Talk button on Notice Caution Warning Caution your radio, aWarning tone (beep) will sound to confirm the brief button press. With all button presses, the appropriate icon will appear on the LCD and the backlight will turn On. The backlight will stay on for 10 seconds after the button is released. At times, you will hear two (2) other sounds. Two (2) beeps will sound to confirm your setting changes and three (3) beeps will sound to notify you of an error. Main Icons Installation Secondary Icons Secondary Icons Intro Notice Secondary Icons Notice Common Radio Functions The following procedures define common operating functions of the radio when in either Marine Standby or Weather (WX) Standby modes. On/Off/Volume Control (Clockwise) On/Off/Volume Control (Counterclockwise) Power/Volume/Squelch Controls Power On/Off Control The On/Off/Volume control is located at the upper right side of the radio. Turning the On/Off/Volume control past the detent position will turn the radio On or Off. Volume Control Volume is controlled by turning the On/Off/Volume control. I To increase the volume, turn the On/Off/Volume control clockwise. I To decrease the volume, turn the On/Off/Volume control counterclockwise. Speaker/Mic Port Radio Speaker and Microphone The internal Radio Speaker and Microphone are located on the bottom front face of the radio below the lower control buttons. An optional Speaker/Microphone port is located at the top of the radio between the antenna and the Power/Volume/ Squelch control. Unthread the Speaker/Microphone port cover to access and install an optional speaker or microphone into this port. Talk Button Press and hold the Talk button to transmit messages. [. . . ] Cobra Electronics CorporationTM is a trademark of Cobra Electronics Corporation, USA. No th ing Comes Close to a Cobra® 61 In t r odu c t i Service Customeron Intro Operation Pr o d u c t Se r vi c e Intro Customer Assistance Operation Warranty Customer Assistance Warranty ICustomer Service n t r o du c t i o n Intro Operation Intro Customer Main Icons Assistance Acc essor ies Operation Warranty Customer Assistance Warranty Product Service · Accessories If you have any questions about operation or installing your new CobraMarine VHF product or if you are missing parts. . . Secondary Icons · Your Cobra radio comes with several accessories that will enhance the use of the radio and also offer convenience to the end user. Installation Installation Installation Assistance Please call Cobra first!DO NOT RETURN THIS PRODUCT TO THE STORE!Assistance See customer assistance on page A1. Secondary Icons If your product should require factory service, please call Cobra first before sending your radio. [. . . ]