Cobra-electronics 29 LX LE Bedienungsanleitung

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OperationCalibrate For SWR (Standing Wave Ratio)10 Press SWR/CAL button to select CAL.21Calibrate for SWR (Standing Wave Ratio) SWR calibration is d

While holding mic button adjust the SWR CAL knob so the meter swings to the CAL mark on the meter (located on the right). Operation11 continuedNo

Rotate the On/Off Volume knob clockwise. The RX icon will be displayed. Repeat the same steps two through five on Channel 1 and 40. This will chec

The S/RF-SWR-CAL switch must be in the S/RF setting to read the meter.Operation131S-MeterS-MeterSwings proportionately to strength of incoming sign

PUSH &HOLDTo TransmitTo Transmit14Caution!Be sure the antenna is properly connected to the radio before transmitting. Prolonged trans-mitting with

Setting Dynamike®This controls the microphone sensitivity (outgoing audio level).15Setting Dynamike®Operation3 Initially, set fully clockwise so th

Operation16Menu ModeMenu ModeUsed to program special features. Menu/Enter knob is used to move cursor to desired feature to program. Rotate Menu/Ente

Operation17Radio Check ModeRadio Check ModeAllows testing of important radio functions.Test 1- Battery Level: Confirms that battery voltage level is b

Operation18Setting Display Color ModeNoteSelect EXIT to return to main menu. Press Dim/Escape button to return to CB mode.Setting Display Color Mode

Operation19Setting Brightness ModeSetting Brightness Mode Press Menu/Enter knob to select Set BrightnessRotate Menu/Enter knob clockwise to Select Bri

InstallationLocation2Mounting and ConnectionMounting and Connection Hold the radio with the mounting bracket in the exact desired location. If ther

Weather InformationNoteIf you wish to receive a list-ing of NOAA ‘Weather Radio Transmitter locations, contact your nearest National Weather Service O

Weather Channels Weather Alert ScanThe unit will continually scan all 10 WX channels for 1050 Hz tone. If the tone is detected the unit will activate

Operation22Setting Weather Auto ScanPress Menu/Enter knob and rotate clockwise to WX Auto Scan. Press Menu/Enter knob to select On/Off. Press Menu/Ent

Operation23Key Tones ModeKey Tones Mode On and OffPress Menu/Enter knob and rotate clockwise to Set Key Tones. Press Menu/Enter to set Key Tones On/Of

24Operation When switched to ANL the Automatic Noise Limiter is activated. This helps reduce noise created by the vehicle’s electronics. When swit

25Operation Pressing the Scan/Memory Scan button toggles from Off to Scan All Channels to Memory Channel Only Scan and back to Off. Press Dim/E

Operation26Dimmer ControlDimmer Control1 Press Dim/Esc button to toggle between day and night settings. See setting instructions on page 19.SWR/CA

Operation27 Full clockwise rotation closes the gate allowing only very strong signals to enter. Full counterclockwise rotation opens the “gate” a

OperationS/RF MeterS/RF MeterThis meter swings proportionately to the RF output (outgoing signal) while transmitting. The S/RF-SWR-CAL button must

Operation29External SpeakerExternal SpeakerThe external speaker jack is used for remote receiver monitoring.NoteThe external speaker should have 8-ohm

Installation3 continued Connect the antenna cable plug to the recep-tacle marked “ANT” on the back of the unit. 3

Operation30PA (Public Address)PA (Public Address) Connect an external PA speaker to the PA jack on the rear panel. Press CB/WX/PA button to select

Operation31 Push and hold microphone button and speak in a normal voice. Your voice will now transmit on the PA speaker. Adjust PA speaker volume

Home And Office Set-Up32Base Station Operation (From 120V AC House Current)Base Station Operation (From 120V AC House Current)To operate your transcei

Temporary Mobile Set-Up33Temporary Mobile Set-UpTemporary Mobile OperationFor temporary mobile operation you may want to purchase an optional cigarett

How Your CB Can Serve You341. Set to channel 9 for emergencies Be sure antenna is properly connected.2. CB Distress Data When transmitting an e

35How Your CB Can Serve YouThe FCC gives these examples of permitted and prohibited messages for channel 9. These are only guidelines and not all-inc

How Your CB Can Serve You36CB 10-CodesCitizen Bands have adopted the “10-CODES” for standard questions and answers. These codes provide quick and eas

37Code Meaning 10-29 Time is up for contact10-30 Does not conform to FCC rules10-33 Emergency traffic 10-34 Trouble at this station10-35

38Frequency RangesThe Cobra 29 LX LE transceiver represents one of the most ad vanced AM two-way radios used as a Class D station in the Citizens Radi

29 LX LE Specifications39GENERALCHANNELS CB - 40 CH FREQUENCY RANGE CB - 26.965 TO 27.405 MHZ WX - 162.400 TO 162.775 MHZFREQUENCY TOLERANCE 0.00

Installation4NoteBefore installing the CB radio, visually check the vehicle’s battery connection to deter-mine which terminal, positive or negative, i

40COBRA ELECTRONICS CORPORATION warrants that its Cobra CB Radios, and the com po nent parts thereof, will be free of defects in workmanship and mater

41Optional AccessoriesReplacement DC Power Cord For in vehicle use426-002-N-001 Replacement Mounting BracketFor in vehicle use251-353-9-001 Replacemen

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29 LX LE©2010 Cobra Electronics Corporation Printed in ChinaPart No. 480-647-P-001 Version B50th Anniversary CB Radio Limited E

SWR/CALNB/ANLVOL SQ DYNAMIKE RF GAIN DELTA TUNET BACKSWR CALOFF MINMIN OFFMAXESCMEM SCAN S/RFMENUPUSHENTERSIGRF+30dB11.523CAL3579SWRTXRXNB/ANLMEM

Controls and IndicatorsA21. 4-Pin Microphone Connector2. Power On/Off, Volume3. Squelch4. Dynamike5. Menu/Enter/Channel Selector6. RF Ga

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5 Plug power cable into back of unit marked “Power”. Be sure to observe polarity markings. Mount the microphone bracket on either side of the uni

AntennasCB AntennaSince the maximum allowable power output of the transmitter is limited by the FCC, the antenna is critical in affecting transmission

Ignition Noise InterferenceUse of a mobile receiver at low signal levels is normally limited by the presence of electrical noise. The primary source o

Press the CB/PA/WX button to change modes. OperationTurning On8Turning On Make sure the power cord, antenna and micro-phone are connected to their

Operation9Setting Channel Selector Setting Channel Selector Select one of forty channels and adjust volume. The selected channel (1 through 40) wi