Page 2 - INTRODUCTION; FEATURES; WX; HH
CITIZENS BAND2-WAY HANDHELD RADIOBabe Winkelman Edition CONTENTS: Introduction ........................................3 Features ............................................3Technical Support and service ..........3Controls and Indicators ................4/5 The CB Story ..............................
Page 4 - INCLUDED WITH YOUR 45WX; THE CB STORY
7 6 INCLUDED WITH YOUR 45WX 2. (6) Cell Battery Cartridge (Batteries not included) 1. High Efficiency Antenna 3. Wrist Strap 4. Belt Clip THE CB STORY The Citizens Band lies between the shortwave broadcast and 10-meterAmateur radio bands, and was established by law in 1949. The Class Dtwo-way commun...
Page 5 - BATTERY PACK; OPERATION; SETTING THE SQUELCH; GETTING STARTED
BATTERY PACK Insert (6) new “AA” Alkaline batteries (notprovided) into the battery cartridge. Toinstall batteries, (1) remove the batterycartridge from the unit. (2) Lift the tab ontop of the battery pack and separate the twohalves. (3) Install the batteries according tothe polarity markings provide...
Page 6 - SELECTING A CHANNEL
ONE TOUCH CHANNEL 9 & 19 Instant access to emergency channel 9 or information channel 19. Example: You are on channel 40 and wish to check channel 9 & 19. To switch to channel 9, push once. To switch to channel 19, push twice. To return to original channel, push three times. **Note: At anyti...
Page 7 - WEATHER SCAN/WEATHER CHANNEL; ALL CHANNEL SCAN; WEATHER CHANNELS
M. 13 12 OPERATION POWER HI-LO/LOW BATTERY OPERATION WEATHER SCAN/WEATHER CHANNEL ALL CHANNEL SCAN Scans all 40 channels. Be sure your squelch is set to the Desired Squelch Setting. (See pp 9) Push the Scan key. The 45WX will stop scanning and monitor a channel when it receives an incomingtransmissi...
Page 8 - MEMORY CHANNELS; MEMORY CHANNEL SCAN; FREQUENCY DISPLAY/IN VEHICLE USE; OPERATIONS; MEMORY CHANNELS/MEMORY CHANNEL SCAN; IN VEHICLE USE
MEMORY CHANNELS Recall eight of your most used channels. Saving Channels in Memory Select desired channel to store inmemory. Press Function key once. The F iconwill appear. Press and hold the desired memory location key. The M icon will appearwith the corresponding memory location number. **Note: Th...
Page 9 - LIGHTED DISPLAY/KEY LOCK/HOW YOUR CB SERVES YOU; LIGHTED DISPLAY
17 16 A FEW RULES YOU SHOULD KNOW 1. You are not allowed to carry on a conversation with another station for more than five minutes at a time without taking a one-minute break togive others a chance to use the channel. 2. You are not allowed to blast others off the air by overpowering them with ille...
Page 10 - USE CHANNEL 9 FOR EMERGENCY ONLY
19 18 CB 10-CODES Citizens Band radio operators have largely adopted the “10-code” forstandard questions and answers. Its use permits faster communicationsand better understanding in noisy areas. The following table lists someof the more common codes and their meanings: Code Meaning Code Meaning 10-...
Page 12 - LIMITED TWO YEAR WARRANTY; If you wish, you can order directly from Cobra
23 22 LIMITED TWO YEAR WARRANTY COBRA ELECTRONICS CORPORATION warrants that its COBRA CB Radios, andthe component parts thereof, will be free of defects in workmanship and materialsfor period of two (2) years from the date of first consumer purchase. This warrantymay be enforced by the first consume...