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... Receive...12 Selecting a Channel & S-Meter 13 To Transmit...14 . Radio Check Mode 19 Setting Display Color Mode 20 Setting Brightness Mode 21. Setting Dynamike 15 Setting Talkback 15 Menu Mode...16 Setting the Clock 17 . How to Use Your Cobra 29 LX MAX Features...1 The CB Story...A1 FCC Regulations, FCC Warnings & Included Accessories Controls & Indicators...
... Receive...12 Selecting a Channel & S-Meter 13 To Transmit...14 . Radio Check Mode 19 Setting Display Color Mode 20 Setting Brightness Mode 21. Setting Dynamike 15 Setting Talkback 15 Menu Mode...16 Setting the Clock 17 . How to Use Your Cobra 29 LX MAX Features...1 The CB Story...A1 FCC Regulations, FCC Warnings & Included Accessories Controls & Indicators...
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... side of the unit and install the unit in the bracket securely. 5 This is readily accessible. SWR CAL OFF MIN MAX MIN OFF 8 Attach the microphone cable to the receptacle on . Turns itself on accidentally, and also permits operating the ...iWllXnotESC DYNAMbIKeEhearDdELaTtAtThUNeEspTeBaAkCKer. Note The Clock/Timer feature needs to be used. 4 ANT EXT MIC EXT. Installation Installation Note Before installing the CB radio, visually check the vehicle's battery connection to determine which terminal is not MEM WX ! Any convenient location with a good electrical contact...
... side of the unit and install the unit in the bracket securely. 5 This is readily accessible. SWR CAL OFF MIN MAX MIN OFF 8 Attach the microphone cable to the receptacle on . Turns itself on accidentally, and also permits operating the ...iWllXnotESC DYNAMbIKeEhearDdELaTtAtThUNeEspTeBaAkCKer. Note The Clock/Timer feature needs to be used. 4 ANT EXT MIC EXT. Installation Installation Note Before installing the CB radio, visually check the vehicle's battery connection to determine which terminal is not MEM WX ! Any convenient location with a good electrical contact...
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...in affecting the transmission distance. Loaded type antenna models are also available which allow maximum power output. Consult your Cobra dealer or radio technician for information regarding an adequate grounding system and prevention of electrolysis between vehicles require different solutions. Second choice is... center of the roof. CB Antenna Since the maximum allowable power output of the transmitter is limited by the presence of electrical noise. Typically, when the signal level is provided on the mirror bracket. Even though the Cobra 29 LX MAX has an automatic noise limiter...
...in affecting the transmission distance. Loaded type antenna models are also available which allow maximum power output. Consult your Cobra dealer or radio technician for information regarding an adequate grounding system and prevention of electrolysis between vehicles require different solutions. Second choice is... center of the roof. CB Antenna Since the maximum allowable power output of the transmitter is limited by the presence of electrical noise. Typically, when the signal level is provided on the mirror bracket. Even though the Cobra 29 LX MAX has an automatic noise limiter...
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... and adjust to change between CB and weather modes. 8 9 DYNAMIKE SCAN CH 9/19 MEM SCAN DIM CB/ WX ESC DELTA TUNE T BACK SWR CAL OFF MIN MAX MIN OFF 2 Press the CB/WX button to a normal listening level. Operation Operation Turning On the Radio Setting Channel Selector Make sure ...the power cord, antenna and microphone are connected to their proper connectors before starting. DYNAMIKE MIN SCAN CH 9/19 MEM SCAN DIM CB/ WX ESC DELTA TUNE T BACK SWR CAL OFF OFF MIN MAX 3 Select one of ...
... and adjust to change between CB and weather modes. 8 9 DYNAMIKE SCAN CH 9/19 MEM SCAN DIM CB/ WX ESC DELTA TUNE T BACK SWR CAL OFF MIN MAX MIN OFF 2 Press the CB/WX button to a normal listening level. Operation Operation Turning On the Radio Setting Channel Selector Make sure ...the power cord, antenna and microphone are connected to their proper connectors before starting. DYNAMIKE MIN SCAN CH 9/19 MEM SCAN DIM CB/ WX ESC DELTA TUNE T BACK SWR CAL OFF OFF MIN MAX 3 Select one of ...
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... Be sure the antenna is used to be reduced in some conditions. DYNAMIKE MEM SCAN CB/ WX DELTA TUNE T BACK poorly matched antenna, could cause damage to the radio before transmitting. 1 Select a desired channel. CB/ WX ESC DYNAMIKE DELTA TUNE T BACK SWR CAL 2 Push and hold the ... TalkBack This control is properly connected to the transmitter. When transmitting, hold the mic button to read the F.C.C. Rules OFF MIN MAX MIN OFF and Regulations included with this unit before transmitting. MIN OFF Release the mic button to receive. 14 15 SCAN CH ...
... Be sure the antenna is used to be reduced in some conditions. DYNAMIKE MEM SCAN CB/ WX DELTA TUNE T BACK poorly matched antenna, could cause damage to the radio before transmitting. 1 Select a desired channel. CB/ WX ESC DYNAMIKE DELTA TUNE T BACK SWR CAL 2 Push and hold the ... TalkBack This control is properly connected to the transmitter. When transmitting, hold the mic button to read the F.C.C. Rules OFF MIN MAX MIN OFF and Regulations included with this unit before transmitting. MIN OFF Release the mic button to receive. 14 15 SCAN CH ...
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... Note The clock will be displayed in the top right corner of the display OFF MIN MAX MIN OFFSetting the Alarm Your 29 LX MAX can be connected to a constant 12V source to maintain the time when the radio is used to select. NB/ANL SWR 1.5 2 WX AUTO SCAN NW LIGHTING ANL DISPLAY... if the time has not yet been set the aMlIaNrm, pressMtAhXe Menu/Enter knOoFbF and select Alarm Clock. GDAYINNAMIDKEELTA TUNE SCAN CH 9/ 19 MEM SCAN CB / WX / DIM PA MENU P U S HESEC N T E R T BACK SWR CAL • Rotate the Menu/Enter knob to SAVE and EXIT. NB/ANL SWR 1.5 2 3 SETTING ...
... Note The clock will be displayed in the top right corner of the display OFF MIN MAX MIN OFFSetting the Alarm Your 29 LX MAX can be connected to a constant 12V source to maintain the time when the radio is used to select. NB/ANL SWR 1.5 2 WX AUTO SCAN NW LIGHTING ANL DISPLAY... if the time has not yet been set the aMlIaNrm, pressMtAhXe Menu/Enter knOoFbF and select Alarm Clock. GDAYINNAMIDKEELTA TUNE SCAN CH 9/ 19 MEM SCAN CB / WX / DIM PA MENU P U S HESEC N T E R T BACK SWR CAL • Rotate the Menu/Enter knob to SAVE and EXIT. NB/ANL SWR 1.5 2 3 SETTING ...
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...next test. desired count down time is between 10.8 V to set the count down time is complete. Press Menu/Enter to CB standby mode. MIN MAX OFF Setting the Count Down Timer Note Once count down timer, press Menu/Enter knob and select Set Count Down. VOL SQ....sOAeCcnKtcioenth(SpCeWAagLRe 2 3 Test 2- TUNE MEM SCAN Note CB/WX/ PA DIM ESC If 10 seconds pass or if Enter T BbAuCtKton SpWreRssed, CAL testing is complete, there will return to 300 seconds). Press Menu/ Enter knob and select RADIO CHECK. Test 1- SRCW FALGRAIN DELTA Push-to-Talk button...
...next test. desired count down time is between 10.8 V to set the count down time is complete. Press Menu/Enter to CB standby mode. MIN MAX OFF Setting the Count Down Timer Note Once count down timer, press Menu/Enter knob and select Set Count Down. VOL SQ....sOAeCcnKtcioenth(SpCeWAagLRe 2 3 Test 2- TUNE MEM SCAN Note CB/WX/ PA DIM ESC If 10 seconds pass or if Enter T BbAuCtKton SpWreRssed, CAL testing is complete, there will return to 300 seconds). Press Menu/ Enter knob and select RADIO CHECK. Test 1- SRCW FALGRAIN DELTA Push-to-Talk button...
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...4 CONTRAST NB/ANL SWR 1.5 2 3 ANL CAL TX SET COLOR S/RF SCAN S/RF RF CH 9/ 19 RX RADIO CHECK S/RF SWR /CAL S/RF SWR CAL RF SIG VOL SQ 1 RX SWRMEM SCAN SAVE AND EXIT Press the ... exit routine. Press ESC to HI-LO or OFF. SAVE AND EXIT OFF MIN OFF MIN MIN MAX OFF Rotate the Menu/EMnINter knoMbAXclockwise to chaOnFgF e the setting to exit menu without saving. Use Dim... RF GAIN DYNAMIKE DELTA TUNE T BACK SWR CAL OFF MIN MIN MAX OFF Operation Note Exit will return to CB Standby. OFF MIN MAX MIN OFF Turn NightWatch Illumination On-Off-Hi-Lo NW LIGHTING NB/...
...4 CONTRAST NB/ANL SWR 1.5 2 3 ANL CAL TX SET COLOR S/RF SCAN S/RF RF CH 9/ 19 RX RADIO CHECK S/RF SWR /CAL S/RF SWR CAL RF SIG VOL SQ 1 RX SWRMEM SCAN SAVE AND EXIT Press the ... exit routine. Press ESC to HI-LO or OFF. SAVE AND EXIT OFF MIN OFF MIN MIN MAX OFF Rotate the Menu/EMnINter knoMbAXclockwise to chaOnFgF e the setting to exit menu without saving. Use Dim... RF GAIN DYNAMIKE DELTA TUNE T BACK SWR CAL OFF MIN MIN MAX OFF Operation Note Exit will return to CB Standby. OFF MIN MAX MIN OFF Turn NightWatch Illumination On-Off-Hi-Lo NW LIGHTING NB/...
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...end the call. The key press and other tones will sound. A 4 tone will be established for CB operation. 22 23 pairing process. Successful pairing will also be heard SWRthrough the 29 LX MAX speaker. CH 9/ 19 To Initiate Calls 1 To initiate the phone's voice assistant, if supported, ...DIM press and release the BT Button twice. Operation Operation Setting Contrast Mode Press the Menu/Enter knob and rotate clockwise to enable its Bluetooth function. NW LIGHTING CONTRAST RADIO...
...end the call. The key press and other tones will sound. A 4 tone will be established for CB operation. 22 23 pairing process. Successful pairing will also be heard SWRthrough the 29 LX MAX speaker. CH 9/ 19 To Initiate Calls 1 To initiate the phone's voice assistant, if supported, ...DIM press and release the BT Button twice. Operation Operation Setting Contrast Mode Press the Menu/Enter knob and rotate clockwise to enable its Bluetooth function. NW LIGHTING CONTRAST RADIO...
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...CB radio. b. The Available Devices list should download the iRadar app. That's OK as 29 LX MAX - Enter the iRadar App to the iRadar app. Make sure to the 29 LX MAX phone call feature. APP CONNECTED. From the main menu, 29 LX MAX - Press and hold the Bluetooth button on . Select 29 LX MAX...well. f. If you should contain the following: DEVICES: 29 LX MAX (phone functionality) 29 LX MAX (iRadar app functionality) Select 29 LX MAX to pair and connect to check out the Tutorial for "Cobra iRadar". Downloading the iRadar App For optimal performance and access...
...CB radio. b. The Available Devices list should download the iRadar app. That's OK as 29 LX MAX - Enter the iRadar App to the iRadar app. Make sure to the 29 LX MAX phone call feature. APP CONNECTED. From the main menu, 29 LX MAX - Press and hold the Bluetooth button on . Select 29 LX MAX...well. f. If you should contain the following: DEVICES: 29 LX MAX (phone functionality) 29 LX MAX (iRadar app functionality) Select 29 LX MAX to pair and connect to check out the Tutorial for "Cobra iRadar". Downloading the iRadar App For optimal performance and access...
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..., traffic slowdowns, hazard on road, etc. based Alerts (LBA) Area. TPERress Menu/Enter RF GAIN SCAN MEM SCAN CB / WX CH 9/ 19 DIM ESC knob to be read through the CB radio. Note A third party app download is anonymouslyNBs/eAnNLt tSoWCRo1b.5ra2's cl3oud CAL servers. AURA and iRadar continued To Place... ID, e-mails and text messages to the iRadarS/CRoF mmuSn/RiFty RloFcations where you will hear a beep and the CB radio will show: alert information is required in order for 2 seconds. MENU PU SH MIN MAX BLUETOOTH ON OFF SCAN CH 9/ 19 SET BT PHONE SET BT MEDIA MEM SCAN...
..., traffic slowdowns, hazard on road, etc. based Alerts (LBA) Area. TPERress Menu/Enter RF GAIN SCAN MEM SCAN CB / WX CH 9/ 19 DIM ESC knob to be read through the CB radio. Note A third party app download is anonymouslyNBs/eAnNLt tSoWCRo1b.5ra2's cl3oud CAL servers. AURA and iRadar continued To Place... ID, e-mails and text messages to the iRadarS/CRoF mmuSn/RiFty RloFcations where you will hear a beep and the CB radio will show: alert information is required in order for 2 seconds. MENU PU SH MIN MAX BLUETOOTH ON OFF SCAN CH 9/ 19 SET BT PHONE SET BT MEDIA MEM SCAN...
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... 9 RX +30dB MENU PUSH ENTER MEM WX ! The Memo will be heard through the CB, even if the CB/WX Control is turned off. Operation Operation Rewind-Say-Again® Your 29 LX MAX allows you to play back the recorded memo, double press and release the Rewind-Say-Again ...interest groups. Go to Menu mode to hear the Weather Warning Broadcast. NOAA Weather Radio (NWR) is MaIcNtive. The last transmission that are in operation by the National Weather Service Emergency Alert. MAX OFF Weather Channels What is nearby, the National Weather Service may broadcast a 10 second...
... 9 RX +30dB MENU PUSH ENTER MEM WX ! The Memo will be heard through the CB, even if the CB/WX Control is turned off. Operation Operation Rewind-Say-Again® Your 29 LX MAX allows you to play back the recorded memo, double press and release the Rewind-Say-Again ...interest groups. Go to Menu mode to hear the Weather Warning Broadcast. NOAA Weather Radio (NWR) is MaIcNtive. The last transmission that are in operation by the National Weather Service Emergency Alert. MAX OFF Weather Channels What is nearby, the National Weather Service may broadcast a 10 second...
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...SWR toCtAhL e 3 5 79 DYNAMIKE +30dBPCrhMeoEsNosU sPteUhSeNH MOENTeEtRonum/MEaEniMntteaWRriXFnk!GnpAoIrNebsetontDreEsLseTttAotiTrneUgNdEsewfaCiTBtu/hBW ltAnXCsKoetcthiEnSSCaWgACnLRsg. ANL S/ RF S/RF RF RX SCAN CONTRAST RADIO CHECK MEM SCAN SETTING MEM WX ! Press the Menu/Enter knob to select On/Off. Press the Menu/Enter knob to ...select On/Off. MIN MAX OFF OFF MIN MIN MAX OFF Note Default display color is Off. RF GAIN NB /ANL MEM SCNABAN/NALNLDISMWR 1.5 2 3 CAL TX S/ RF S/RF RF RX CB/ WXSCWALR ESC SWR /CAL SIG DELTA TUNNEB/...
...SWR toCtAhL e 3 5 79 DYNAMIKE +30dBPCrhMeoEsNosU sPteUhSeNH MOENTeEtRonum/MEaEniMntteaWRriXFnk!GnpAoIrNebsetontDreEsLseTttAotiTrneUgNdEsewfaCiTBtu/hBW ltAnXCsKoetcthiEnSSCaWgACnLRsg. ANL S/ RF S/RF RF RX SCAN CONTRAST RADIO CHECK MEM SCAN SETTING MEM WX ! Press the Menu/Enter knob to select On/Off. Press the Menu/Enter knob to ...select On/Off. MIN MAX OFF OFF MIN MIN MAX OFF Note Default display color is Off. RF GAIN NB /ANL MEM SCNABAN/NALNLDISMWR 1.5 2 3 CAL TX S/ RF S/RF RF RX CB/ WXSCWALR ESC SWR /CAL SIG DELTA TUNNEB/...
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... is used to be programmed, 3 error beeps will be heard and "Memory Full" will be displayed for RX optimum tuning. OFF MIN MAX MIN OFF Note The radio should be squelched before scan features are attempted to NB/ANL SWR 1.5 ANL o2 pt3imizCAeL rTeX ception in reducing repetitive noises such as... scan feature. Press and hold the Scan/MemScan button again until the MEM icon turns off . Repeat above steps to MEM SCAN enter up to CB mode. SWR/CAL VOL SIG 1 SQ 3 5 7 9 +30dB MENU PUSH ENTER RF GAIN MEM WX ! RF Gain Control SWR/CAL SWR CAL SIG 1 VOL SQ 3 5 7 9...
... is used to be programmed, 3 error beeps will be heard and "Memory Full" will be displayed for RX optimum tuning. OFF MIN MAX MIN OFF Note The radio should be squelched before scan features are attempted to NB/ANL SWR 1.5 ANL o2 pt3imizCAeL rTeX ception in reducing repetitive noises such as... scan feature. Press and hold the Scan/MemScan button again until the MEM icon turns off . Repeat above steps to MEM SCAN enter up to CB mode. SWR/CAL VOL SIG 1 SQ 3 5 7 9 +30dB MENU PUSH ENTER RF GAIN MEM WX ! RF Gain Control SWR/CAL SWR CAL SIG 1 VOL SQ 3 5 7 9...
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...features advanced Phase Lock Loop (PLL) circuitry providing complete cove rage of the most adv anced AM two-way radios used as a Class D station in audio output for 10 dB (S+N) /N Selectivity 6 dB @ 7 KHz, 60 dB @ 10KHz ... Radio Service. CB Freq. full audio output, 1.2A (nominal) Size 8-5/8" D x 7-9/32" W x 2-13/63" H Weight 4 lbs. negative ground Current Drain Transmit: AM full mod., 1.5A (maximum) Receive: Squelched, 0.3A; WX Freq. Frequency Ranges 29 LX MAX Specifications The Cobra 29 LX MAX transceiver represents one of all 40 CB chan...
...features advanced Phase Lock Loop (PLL) circuitry providing complete cove rage of the most adv anced AM two-way radios used as a Class D station in audio output for 10 dB (S+N) /N Selectivity 6 dB @ 7 KHz, 60 dB @ 10KHz ... Radio Service. CB Freq. full audio output, 1.2A (nominal) Size 8-5/8" D x 7-9/32" W x 2-13/63" H Weight 4 lbs. negative ground Current Drain Transmit: AM full mod., 1.5A (maximum) Receive: Squelched, 0.3A; WX Freq. Frequency Ranges 29 LX MAX Specifications The Cobra 29 LX MAX transceiver represents one of all 40 CB chan...
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...charge, repair or replace, at your local Cobra dealer, or in vehicle use or cost of two (2) years from Cobra. This warranty may not apply to you. 46 Optional Accessories You can find quality Cobra products and accessories at its Cobra CB Radios, and the component... parts thereof, will be at Cobra's expense, if the product is utilized within the U.S.A. Some states do not allow the exc...
...charge, repair or replace, at your local Cobra dealer, or in vehicle use or cost of two (2) years from Cobra. This warranty may not apply to you. 46 Optional Accessories You can find quality Cobra products and accessories at its Cobra CB Radios, and the component... parts thereof, will be at Cobra's expense, if the product is utilized within the U.S.A. Some states do not allow the exc...
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... permit only "transmissions" (one party to another) rather than "broadcasts" (to prevent damage in warranty, upon receipt of your Cobra 29 LX MAX CB Radio with parts other than those recommended by way of a traceable carrier such as United Parcel Service (UPS) or First Class Mail:..., such as front panel operating controls, must be made by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. 29 LX MAX Operating Instructions for status. You should require factory service please call Cobra first before sending your Cobra 29 LX MAX CB Radio with this same number 8:00 am - 5:30 pm, Monday through Friday, Central ...
... permit only "transmissions" (one party to another) rather than "broadcasts" (to prevent damage in warranty, upon receipt of your Cobra 29 LX MAX CB Radio with parts other than those recommended by way of a traceable carrier such as United Parcel Service (UPS) or First Class Mail:..., such as front panel operating controls, must be made by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. 29 LX MAX Operating Instructions for status. You should require factory service please call Cobra first before sending your Cobra 29 LX MAX CB Radio with this same number 8:00 am - 5:30 pm, Monday through Friday, Central ...
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...Microphone On Microphone 20. Bluetooth® Button 22. Call 773-889-3087 for purchasing the Cobra 29 LX MAX CB Radio with the product or not understand its many years of reliable service. Make Check or Money Order Payable To Cobra Electronics, Attn: Accessories Dept., 6500 West Cortland Street, Chicago, IL 60707 U.S.A. Rewind-...Calibration 10. Dim/Escape Button 11. NB/ANL Button 19. DYNAMIKE 12 SCAN CH 9/19 MEM SCAN DIM 13 CB/WX ESC 11 10 DELTA TUNE T BACK SWR CAL OFF MIN MAX 1 24 3 MIN 5 6 OFF 78 9 ANT 26 23 24 25 EXT MIC EXT. to -Talk Assembly For...
...Microphone On Microphone 20. Bluetooth® Button 22. Call 773-889-3087 for purchasing the Cobra 29 LX MAX CB Radio with the product or not understand its many years of reliable service. Make Check or Money Order Payable To Cobra Electronics, Attn: Accessories Dept., 6500 West Cortland Street, Chicago, IL 60707 U.S.A. Rewind-...Calibration 10. Dim/Escape Button 11. NB/ANL Button 19. DYNAMIKE 12 SCAN CH 9/19 MEM SCAN DIM 13 CB/WX ESC 11 10 DELTA TUNE T BACK SWR CAL OFF MIN MAX 1 24 3 MIN 5 6 OFF 78 9 ANT 26 23 24 25 EXT MIC EXT. to -Talk Assembly For...
