Page 2 - Location; Mounting and Connection; Note; continued
Installation Installation Location 3 2 Mounting andConnection Mounting and Connection Hold the radio with the mounting bracket inthe exact desired location. If there is no inter-ference, remove the bracket and use it as atemplate to mark the location for the mount-ing screws. Location Plan location ...
Page 4 - Ignition Noise Interference; CB Antenna
ANT PA.SP. EXT.SP. + POWER – DATE OF MFG :JUNE 98 FCC ID:BBO3K229LTD COBRA MADE IN CHINA SERIAL NO.:806135776PRECISION ENGINEERED PRODUCT OFCOBRA ELECTRONICS CORP. CHICAGO, ILL.60707 Ignition Noise Interference Antennas Use of a mobile receiver at low signal levels isnormally limited by the presence...
Page 5 - Turning On; Rotate the On/Off Volume knob
The CB/PA button should be in the CB position. Operation 9 Operation Turning On Setting ChannelSelector 8 Turning On Make sure the power cord, antenna and micro-phone are connected to their proper connectorsbefore starting. Setting Channel Selector 2 D Y N A M I K E R F G A I N S / R F S W R C A L N...
Page 6 - Operation
E R F G A I N S W R C A L N B /A N LA N L O F F C B P A C H 1 9 C H 9 N O R A X M I N M A X D I M M E R H I N O R M I N M A X R X / T X 29 NW ST TONE While holding mic button adjust the SWR CAL knob so themeter needle swingsto the CAL ▼ mark on the meter (located on the right). Operation Operation C...
Page 7 - Switch; Selecting A Channel; To Receive
Rotate the On/Off Volume knob clockwise the green RT/TX LED will be illuminated. Repeat the same steps two through five onChannel 1 and 40. This will check SWR for allchannels. The S/RF-SWR-CAL switch must be in theS/RF position to read the meter. 6 While still holding down the mic button, setthe S/...
Page 8 - Push and release; The SoundTracker; System; System actually reduces; How SoundTracker; Works; On Reception - “Cuts noise coming in”; CB, the noise level is cut up to; CB strengthens the transmit; Activating SoundTrackerTM
Operation Operation 15 14 ActivatingSoundTracker ™ Push and release the ST button. Red LED is illuminated when SoundTracker™ is turned on. 1 The SoundTracker TM System While previous systems only “blanket out” or limitnoise in higher sound frequencies, the revolution-ary new SoundTracker TM System a...
Page 9 - RF Gain Control; When set in HI the treble is increased.; Rotate
When switched to ANL the Automatic Noise Limiter is activated. This helps reduce noisecreated by the vehicle’s electronics. When switched to NB/ANL position the RF Noise Blanker is also activated, providingincreased noise filtration. When switched to OFF position all noise filtration will be turned ...
Page 10 - Dimmer Switch; GA; GA; Setting Squelch
Full clockwise rotation closes the gate allowing only very strong signals to enter. Full counterclockwise rotation opens the “gate” allowing all signals in. To achieve the Desired Squelch Setting (DSS),turn the Squelch control counterclockwise until you hear noise. Now turn the control clockwise jus...
Page 11 - To Transmit; Select; Initially, set fully; Transmit; Push and hold
Setting Dynamike This controls the microphone sensitivity (outgoing audio level). To Transmit 21 To Transmit Transmit 20 SettingDynamike Caution! Be sure the antenna is properlyconnected to the radio beforetransmitting. Prolonged trans-mitting without an antenna, ora poorly matched antenna,could cau...
Page 12 - RF Meter
Operation Operation RF Meter 23 22 External Speaker RF Meter This meter swings proportionately to the RFoutput (outgoing signal) while transmitting. External Speaker The external speaker jack is used for remotereceiver monitoring. The S/RF-SWR-CAL switch must be in theS/RF position. 1 Note The exter...
Page 13 - Set
Operation Operation PA (PublicAddress) 25 24 PA (Public Address) Connect an external PA speaker to the PA jackon the rear panel. Set CB/PA switch to PA position. Push and hold microphone button and speak in a normal voice. Your voice will now transmiton the PA speaker. Adjust PA speaker volume with ...
Page 14 - Temporary Mobile Set-Up; Temporary Mobile Operation; Home And Office Set-Up
Temporary Mobile Set-Up 27 Base StationOperation(From 120V ACHouse Current) TemporaryMobile Set-Up Temporary Mobile Operation For temporary mobile operation you may want topurchase an optional cigarette lighter adapterfrom your COBRA dealer. This adapter and a mag-netic mount antenna allow you to qu...
Page 15 - Permitted Example Message; Give details and help needed.; CLIP; A Few Rules You Should Know
How Your CB Can Serve You How Your CB Can Serve You 29 28 The FCC gives these examples of permitted andprohibited messages for channel 9. These areonly guidelines and not all-inclusive: Permitted Example Message Yes “Tornado sighted six miles north of town.” No “Post number 10. No tornado sighted.” ...
Page 16 - Citizen Bands have adopted the “; Code
How Your CB Can Serve You How Your CB Can Serve You 31 30 Code Meaning 10-29 Time is up for contact 10-30 Does not conform to IC/FCC rules 10-33 Emergency traffic 10-34 Trouble at this station 10-35 Confidential information 10-36 Correct time is 10-37 Wrecker needed at 10-38 Ambulance needed 10-39 M...
Page 17 - Channel Channel
29 NW ST Specifications Frequency Ranges 33 32 GENERAL CHANNELS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . CB - 40 CH FREQUENCY RANGE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . CB - 26.965 TO 27.405 MHZFREQUENCY TOLERANCE . . . . . . . . . . 0.005 %FREQUENCY CONTROL . . . . . . . . . . . . PLL (PHASE LOCK LOO...
Page 18 - Limited Two Year Warranty; COBRA ELECTRONICS CORPORATION; warrants that its; Optional Accessories; Applicable taxes apply.
Limited Two Year Warranty 35 34 COBRA ELECTRONICS CORPORATION warrants that its COBRA CB Radios, and the component parts thereof, willbe free of defects in workmanship and materials for periodof two (2) years from the date of first consumer purchase. COBRA will, without charge, repair or replace, at...
Page 20 - What’s Included with Your 29 NW ST; The CB Story
SIG 1 3 5 7 9 +30dB 2 3 CAL RF SWR RF D Y N A M I K E R F G A I N S W R C A L S / R F S W R C A L N B /A N LA N L O F F C B P A C H 1 9 C H 9 N O R M I N M A X M I N M A X O F F V O L S Q L D I M M E R H I N O R M I N M A X R X / T X 29 NW ST TONE The Citizens Band lies between the shortwavebroadcas...
Page 21 - SoundTracker; The revolutionary SoundTracker; Controls and Indicators; Back Side
ANT PA.SP. EXT.SP. + POWER – DATE OF MFG :JUNE 98 FCC ID:BBO3K229LTD COBRA MADE IN CHINA SERIAL NO.:806135776PRECISION ENGINEERED PRODUCT OFCOBRA ELECTRONICS CORP. CHICAGO, ILL.60707 Thank you for purchasing the Cobra 29 NW ST CBRadio. Properly used, this Cobra product will giveyou many years of rel...