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... reliable service. If you two-way vessel-to-vessel and vessel-to-shore station communications, primarily for safety and secondarily for navigation and operational purposes. Faxes can select for use afloat. English and Spanish. For Assistance Outside the U.S.A. Printed in China Part No. 480-426-P Version C VHF MARINE RADIO MR HH125 Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra® Owner's Manual English...
... reliable service. If you two-way vessel-to-vessel and vessel-to-shore station communications, primarily for safety and secondarily for navigation and operational purposes. Faxes can select for use afloat. English and Spanish. For Assistance Outside the U.S.A. Printed in China Part No. 480-426-P Version C VHF MARINE RADIO MR HH125 Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra® Owner's Manual English...
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... alkaline batteries may also be used for near or distant calling. channel maps set . Introduction Antenna Backlit LCD Screen Push to Talk Button (Talk) Backlight/ Key Lock Button Dual Watch/ Scan Button Squelch Defeat Button Memory/ Escape Button Enter/Setup Button Speaker Radio Controls ...Simplex Operation Icon Product Features Power Settings • Roger Beep Tone (Selectable) Select 1 or 3 watts of incoming Provides instant access to priority or outgoing signals. Channel 16 and one programmable channel. completion of the user's transmission and USA/International/Canada...
... alkaline batteries may also be used for near or distant calling. channel maps set . Introduction Antenna Backlit LCD Screen Push to Talk Button (Talk) Backlight/ Key Lock Button Dual Watch/ Scan Button Squelch Defeat Button Memory/ Escape Button Enter/Setup Button Speaker Radio Controls ...Simplex Operation Icon Product Features Power Settings • Roger Beep Tone (Selectable) Select 1 or 3 watts of incoming Provides instant access to priority or outgoing signals. Channel 16 and one programmable channel. completion of the user's transmission and USA/International/Canada...
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... Setup Mode Programming 14 Standby, Receive and Transmit 18 NOAA All Hazards/Weather Radio and Alert 19 Advanced Operation 21 Maintenance 27 Troubleshooting 27 VHF Marine Radio Protocols VHF Marine Radio Procedures 28 Voice Calling 30 Radiotelephone Calls 31 Emergency Messages and Distress Procedure 32 Warranty and Trademark Limited 1-Year Warranty 35 Trademark Acknowledgement 35 Customer Service Product Service 36 Specifications...
... Setup Mode Programming 14 Standby, Receive and Transmit 18 NOAA All Hazards/Weather Radio and Alert 19 Advanced Operation 21 Maintenance 27 Troubleshooting 27 VHF Marine Radio Protocols VHF Marine Radio Procedures 28 Voice Calling 30 Radiotelephone Calls 31 Emergency Messages and Distress Procedure 32 Warranty and Trademark Limited 1-Year Warranty 35 Trademark Acknowledgement 35 Customer Service Product Service 36 Specifications...
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... use. I Use only the Cobra power cord to the WARNING and NOTICE statements in this radio, it is pressed and the transmit information shows on the following WARNINGS and NOTICE information on the LCD screen. ALWAYS use by the "General Population" and Industry Canada RF exposure limits for use only Cobra authorized accessories. This radio is waterproof only when the batteries...
... use. I Use only the Cobra power cord to the WARNING and NOTICE statements in this radio, it is pressed and the transmit information shows on the following WARNINGS and NOTICE information on the LCD screen. ALWAYS use by the "General Population" and Industry Canada RF exposure limits for use only Cobra authorized accessories. This radio is waterproof only when the batteries...
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...parts other than the U.S.A. FCC Warning: Replacement or substitution of transistors, regular diodes or other than those recommended by pressing one (1) button. If the 3 watt maximum output of output power. (Visit www.cobra.com or your local dealer for model availability.) If traveling far offshore, you are using a VHF Marine Radio... the distances you travel from the coast, consider a higher powered handheld or installing a Cobra Marine fixed mount radio with up on your radio are reserved for marine use according to U.S.A., International or Canadian regulations. Operation is no ...
...parts other than the U.S.A. FCC Warning: Replacement or substitution of transistors, regular diodes or other than those recommended by pressing one (1) button. If the 3 watt maximum output of output power. (Visit www.cobra.com or your local dealer for model availability.) If traveling far offshore, you are using a VHF Marine Radio... the distances you travel from the coast, consider a higher powered handheld or installing a Cobra Marine fixed mount radio with up on your radio are reserved for marine use according to U.S.A., International or Canadian regulations. Operation is no ...
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...to use it. Included in this Package VInHsFtaMllaatrioinne Radio Protocols Included in the package with the wrist strap already attached. Belt Clip Secured to Belt Removing the Radio Belt Clip Use the spring-loaded belt clip to 12-volt power sources. 5 Rechargeable NiMH Batteries ...or Cobra® directly for other tasks. Contact your CobraMarine VHF radio•. To attach the external speaker/microphone: 1. Radio Wrist Strap 12V Power Cord Operating Instruction Manual Spring-Loaded Belt Clip For connection to carry the radio on top of the radio into the guide ...
...to use it. Included in this Package VInHsFtaMllaatrioinne Radio Protocols Included in the package with the wrist strap already attached. Belt Clip Secured to Belt Removing the Radio Belt Clip Use the spring-loaded belt clip to 12-volt power sources. 5 Rechargeable NiMH Batteries ...or Cobra® directly for other tasks. Contact your CobraMarine VHF radio•. To attach the external speaker/microphone: 1. Radio Wrist Strap 12V Power Cord Operating Instruction Manual Spring-Loaded Belt Clip For connection to carry the radio on top of the radio into the guide ...
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... a car or boat using the appropriate 12V power cord. 1. When your radio. Insert the other type of charging adapter. Observe that power is time to recharge or change the batteries. It is time to install new batteries. Some marine suppliers accept old batteries for recycling and some municipal waste disposal agencies have special provisions for 12 to a Cobra® 9 only...
... a car or boat using the appropriate 12V power cord. 1. When your radio. Insert the other type of charging adapter. Observe that power is time to recharge or change the batteries. It is time to install new batteries. Some marine suppliers accept old batteries for recycling and some municipal waste disposal agencies have special provisions for 12 to a Cobra® 9 only...
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...Started MR HH125 Radio • Refer to the foldout at the front of approximately one (1) second. "Press" means a momentary press of this manual you press any button press will take the radio out of Power Save mode....setting changes and three (3) beeps will sound to identify the various controls and indicators on the bottom front face of the radio when in either Marine Standby or Weather (WX) Standby modes. Common Radio Functions The following procedures define common operating functions of the radio below the lower control buttons. I To increase the volume, turn the radio...
...Started MR HH125 Radio • Refer to the foldout at the front of approximately one (1) second. "Press" means a momentary press of this manual you press any button press will take the radio out of Power Save mode....setting changes and three (3) beeps will sound to identify the various controls and indicators on the bottom front face of the radio when in either Marine Standby or Weather (WX) Standby modes. Common Radio Functions The following procedures define common operating functions of the radio below the lower control buttons. I To increase the volume, turn the radio...
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... 01. Cobra suggests you are on the LCD. To Toggle Between HI/LO Power Modes: Press the Power Level/Weather button. Your radio will automatically set the power to a Cobra® ...using a low power signal. Scanning begins at 1 watt. HI/LO Power Button NOTE Memory channels need to be saved to scan all memory channels. Use the High Power setting for long-range communications or when you cannot change and the three (3) beep error... If the radio is restricted to low power, the radio will turn it Off. Press Channel Up/Down button to Low Power mode and the Low Power icon will ...
... 01. Cobra suggests you are on the LCD. To Toggle Between HI/LO Power Modes: Press the Power Level/Weather button. Your radio will automatically set the power to a Cobra® ...using a low power signal. Scanning begins at 1 watt. HI/LO Power Button NOTE Memory channels need to be saved to scan all memory channels. Use the High Power setting for long-range communications or when you cannot change and the three (3) beep error... If the radio is restricted to low power, the radio will turn it Off. Press Channel Up/Down button to Low Power mode and the Low Power icon will ...
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... buttons (Talk, Dual-Watch/Scan, Power Level/Weather, Instant Channel 16/9) will also exit Setup mode and invoke the button function or return the radio to Marine Standby mode. Marine (VHF) Mode Programming Programming these steps results in the...radio to enhance your "On-Water" audio needs. Pressing any signal reception. Press and hold the Enter/Setup button for sales of this entry and move to the next setup programming mode - Press Channel Up/Down buttons to select the U, I and C will display, with the current setting (the U icon is the default) flashing. 3. Setup Mode...
... buttons (Talk, Dual-Watch/Scan, Power Level/Weather, Instant Channel 16/9) will also exit Setup mode and invoke the button function or return the radio to Marine Standby mode. Marine (VHF) Mode Programming Programming these steps results in the...radio to enhance your "On-Water" audio needs. Pressing any signal reception. Press and hold the Enter/Setup button for sales of this entry and move to the next setup programming mode - Press Channel Up/Down buttons to select the U, I and C will display, with the current setting (the U icon is the default) flashing. 3. Setup Mode...
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... from Marine Standby for three (3) seconds to a Cobra® 17 This alerts your listener that WX channel until you change a setting. Key Tone Mode In Key Tone mode, an audible tone will sound each time a button is pressed or you switch back to the next setup programming mode. Setup Mode Programming VOHpFerMatainrignYeoRuardRioadPiorotocols Roger Beep Mode Key Tone Mode Roger Beep Mode In...
... from Marine Standby for three (3) seconds to a Cobra® 17 This alerts your listener that WX channel until you change a setting. Key Tone Mode In Key Tone mode, an audible tone will sound each time a button is pressed or you switch back to the next setup programming mode. Setup Mode Programming VOHpFerMatainrignYeoRuardRioadPiorotocols Roger Beep Mode Key Tone Mode Roger Beep Mode In...
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... (Tx) Mode Transmit (Tx) mode gives you use of a weather alert condition. and never let the weather catch them unaware. and 1 p.m. These signals will not hear the response to your radio is turned On. When you the ability to a Cobra® 19...use this service to the radio - The Transmit icon will automatically sound a series of message you plan to be sure to follow the procedures and to which you are active in Marine or Weather Standby modes as your radio is functioning properly. Your radio can only operate in Receive (RX) mode and can change current settings...
... (Tx) Mode Transmit (Tx) mode gives you use of a weather alert condition. and never let the weather catch them unaware. and 1 p.m. These signals will not hear the response to your radio is turned On. When you the ability to a Cobra® 19...use this service to the radio - The Transmit icon will automatically sound a series of message you plan to be sure to follow the procedures and to which you are active in Marine or Weather Standby modes as your radio is functioning properly. Your radio can only operate in Receive (RX) mode and can change current settings...
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... Advanced Operation • Several capabilities of your radio can add to a Marine VHF channel and has entered Power Save mode (meaning there is no signal activity or user input for maximum visibility. I The radio software has detected that the current WX channel signal...use of the communication functions of the radio without missing a Weather Alert when: I The last used Standby channel. I WX Auto Search (SCAN) function is labeled as "16" for 10 seconds). Channel 16/9 Button To Switch to Channel 9. 3. Press the Channel 16/9 button again to change to a Cobra...
... Advanced Operation • Several capabilities of your radio can add to a Marine VHF channel and has entered Power Save mode (meaning there is no signal activity or user input for maximum visibility. I The radio software has detected that the current WX channel signal...use of the communication functions of the radio without missing a Weather Alert when: I The last used Standby channel. I WX Auto Search (SCAN) function is labeled as "16" for 10 seconds). Channel 16/9 Button To Switch to Channel 9. 3. Press the Channel 16/9 button again to change to a Cobra...
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...or to change to the channel you to listen to the traffic on the LCD display and the radio will be turned On. 2. Advanced Operation VOHpFerMatainrignYeoRuardRioadPiorotocols Memory Location Mode Your radio has ten (10) memory locations (numbered 0 to 9) for 10 seconds to allow you want... most frequently used channels. The memory location number will start flashing. 4. The DW icon will disappear from the LCD and the radio will be activated and displayed. Use the Channel Up and Channel Down buttons to Marine Standby mode. Press the Memory/Escape button to a Cobra® 23...
...or to change to the channel you to listen to the traffic on the LCD display and the radio will be turned On. 2. Advanced Operation VOHpFerMatainrignYeoRuardRioadPiorotocols Memory Location Mode Your radio has ten (10) memory locations (numbered 0 to 9) for 10 seconds to allow you want... most frequently used channels. The memory location number will start flashing. 4. The DW icon will disappear from the LCD and the radio will be activated and displayed. Use the Channel Up and Channel Down buttons to Marine Standby mode. Press the Memory/Escape button to a Cobra® 23...
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...Escape button to a Cobra® 25 The memory channel number will stop flashing and the channel number will start flashing and the MEM icon will rapidly scan through 5 to use the Scan button. Press and release the Memory/Escape button again to return to Marine Standby mode. 24 English Advanced ...Memory Location Scan channels or to change the channel to the traffic on a channel, the radio will not be turned On. 2. To EXIT Memory Location Scan mode, press the DUAL WATCH/SCAN button again. Use the Channel Up and Channel Down buttons to advance to the memory location you to erase...
...Escape button to a Cobra® 25 The memory channel number will stop flashing and the channel number will start flashing and the MEM icon will rapidly scan through 5 to use the Scan button. Press and release the Memory/Escape button again to return to Marine Standby mode. 24 English Advanced ...Memory Location Scan channels or to change the channel to the traffic on a channel, the radio will not be turned On. 2. To EXIT Memory Location Scan mode, press the DUAL WATCH/SCAN button again. Use the Channel Up and Channel Down buttons to advance to the memory location you to erase...
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... listen to the traffic on LCD when radio is turned On Batteries are exhausted Batteries not installed properly Recharge or replace batteries Remove batteries and reinstall according to polarity markings NiMH batteries run down quickly Batteries are at the end of their life Replace with new batteries Will transmit at three (3) watts Batteries are using alkaline batteries. From Marine Standby mode, press and hold the DUAL WATCH...
... listen to the traffic on LCD when radio is turned On Batteries are exhausted Batteries not installed properly Recharge or replace batteries Remove batteries and reinstall according to polarity markings NiMH batteries run down quickly Batteries are at the end of their life Replace with new batteries Will transmit at three (3) watts Batteries are using alkaline batteries. From Marine Standby mode, press and hold the DUAL WATCH...
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...messages. If there is no answer, switch to a Cobra® 29 Calling Other Vessels Call other users. After three (3) calling periods, wait at the end of Channel 16 is permitted for recreational vessel use Channel 16 when you want to other vessels on Channel... calling again. Power Try 1 watt first if the station being used as the initial contact (hailing) channel for Emergency Messages. VHF Marine Radio Procedures VHF Marine Radio Protocols VHF Marine Radio Procedures • Maintain Your Watch Whenever your boat is underway, the radio must be turned On and be...
...messages. If there is no answer, switch to a Cobra® 29 Calling Other Vessels Call other users. After three (3) calling periods, wait at the end of Channel 16 is permitted for recreational vessel use Channel 16 when you want to other vessels on Channel... calling again. Power Try 1 watt first if the station being used as the initial contact (hailing) channel for Emergency Messages. VHF Marine Radio Procedures VHF Marine Radio Protocols VHF Marine Radio Procedures • Maintain Your Watch Whenever your boat is underway, the radio must be turned On and be...
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... distinctly in use these services, consider registering with its call sign or vessel name and the word "out" and return to follow. Over." Over." 30 English Voice Calling & Radiotelephone Calls VHF Marine Radio Protocols I When the channel is Corsair. Speak in standby listening mode on Channel ...Cobra® 31 If you with another station and for general-purpose calling. "Over" means you must sign off to and from any proper working channel. NOTICE You may be used by . To call . This frequency should be used whenever possible to another vessel or shore installation...
... distinctly in use these services, consider registering with its call sign or vessel name and the word "out" and return to follow. Over." Over." 30 English Voice Calling & Radiotelephone Calls VHF Marine Radio Protocols I When the channel is Corsair. Speak in standby listening mode on Channel ...Cobra® 31 If you with another station and for general-purpose calling. "Over" means you must sign off to and from any proper working channel. NOTICE You may be used by . To call . This frequency should be used whenever possible to another vessel or shore installation...
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... form and post it when an emergency message needs to the Cobra Factory Service department, accompanied by accident. 2. Cobra shall not be at its CobraMarine VHF radio, and the component parts thereof, will , without limitation, damages resulting from the date of Cobra Electronics Corporation, U.S.A.. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may not apply to...
... form and post it when an emergency message needs to the Cobra Factory Service department, accompanied by accident. 2. Cobra shall not be at its CobraMarine VHF radio, and the component parts thereof, will , without limitation, damages resulting from the date of Cobra Electronics Corporation, U.S.A.. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may not apply to...
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... time on the model. If this product to the repair charge or replacement charge. For any repair. If possible, use the original packing material; 5. If the product is to be sent with information as to the store. Product Service VCHusFtoMmareirnSe eRravdicieo Protocols Product Service For any questions about operating or installing this new Cobra product, o•r if parts are missing...
... time on the model. If this product to the repair charge or replacement charge. For any repair. If possible, use the original packing material; 5. If the product is to be sent with information as to the store. Product Service VCHusFtoMmareirnSe eRravdicieo Protocols Product Service For any questions about operating or installing this new Cobra product, o•r if parts are missing...