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- Cobra 29 LTD Classic | 29 LTD Manual - Page 1
A2 Our Thanks to You A3 Customer Support Installation Location 2 Mounting and Connection 2 Antennas CB Antenna 6 Marine Installation 6 Ignition Noise Interference 7 Operating Your 29 LTD Classic Turning On Your CB 8 Setting Channel Selector 9 Calibrate For SWR (Standing Wave Ratio 10 To - Cobra 29 LTD Classic | 29 LTD Manual - Page 2
adjustment at a convenient angle. Mounting and Connection 1 H old the radio with the mounting bracket in the exact desired location. If there is no The mounting must be mechanically strong, conveniently located. 3 Connect the antenna cable plug to the receptacle marked "ANT" on the back of - Cobra 29 LTD Classic | 29 LTD Manual - Page 3
jack marked "Power" on the back of the unit. Be sure to observe polarity markings. Note 7 Mount the microphone Before installing the CB radio, visually check the vehicle's battery connection to determine which terminal is positive or negative. A negatively grounded vehicle has its negative lead - Cobra 29 LTD Classic | 29 LTD Manual - Page 4
a serious problem. Also, when extremely low level signals are being received, the transceiver may be operated with the vehicle's engine turned off. The unit requires very little current and therefore will not significantly discharge the vehicle's battery. Even though the Cobra 29 LTD Classic has an - Cobra 29 LTD Classic | 29 LTD Manual - Page 5
On Turning On Make sure the power cord, antenna and microphone are connected to their proper connectors before starting. Setting Channel Selector CH19 NOR Operation Setting Channel Selector 1 The CB/PA button should be in the CB position. 1 Set the CH9/CH19/NOR switch to NOR. 2 Select - Cobra 29 LTD Classic | 29 LTD Manual - Page 6
system. Careful adjustment is critical to obtain best accuracy. Note Antenna Indicator LED will illuminate RED when transmitting if the SWR is high. CH19 NOR 1 Select channel 20. 3 Push and hold the mic button. CH19 NOR Operation Note Calibration must be made in an open area (never in a garage - Cobra 29 LTD Classic | 29 LTD Manual - Page 7
to the left as possible. Anything over 3 is not acceptable. The antenna indicator will light. A slight antenna height adjustment (higher or lower) may be required. Repeat recalibration steps. 5 While still holding down the mic button, set the S/RF SWR CAL switch to the SWR position, to read the - Cobra 29 LTD Classic | 29 LTD Manual - Page 8
Operation Selecting A Channel Selecting A Channel CH19 NOR Operation NB-ANL/ANL/OFF (Noise Blanker/Automatic NB-ANL/ANL/OFF Noise Limiter) Switch (Noise Blanker / Automatic Noise Limiter) Switch S-Meter 1 Switch to NORMAL to select a desired channel. 2 Select one of forty channels. S- - Cobra 29 LTD Classic | 29 LTD Manual - Page 9
Operation Bright/Dim Switch Bright/Dim Switch CH19 NOR 1 Switch to BRT or DIM to control the brightness of the channel indicator and multi-function meter for day or nighttime driving. Operation RF Gain Control The RF Gain is used to optimize the reception in strong or weak signal areas. RF - Cobra 29 LTD Classic | 29 LTD Manual - Page 10
Gate open CH19 NOR CH19 NOR 2 Full counterclockwise rotation opens the "gate" allowing all signals in. Setting Squelch Gate closed 1 Rotate Delta-Tune knob to the center position for optimum tuning. Setting Squelch Squelch is the "control gate" for incoming signals. CH19 NOR CH19 NOR Gate - Cobra 29 LTD Classic | 29 LTD Manual - Page 11
Caution! Be sure the antenna is properly connected to the radio before transmitting. Prolonged transmitting without an antenna, or a poorly matched antenna, could cause damage to the transmitter. Be sure to read the F.C.C. Rules and Regulations before transmitting. Setting Dynamike® CH19 NOR - Cobra 29 LTD Classic | 29 LTD Manual - Page 12
4.0 Watts. When the external speaker is plugged in, the internal speaker is automatically disconnected. To order external speakers and other accessories, please go to www.cobra.com Note Cobra external speakers are rated at 10 Watts. 22 23 - Cobra 29 LTD Classic | 29 LTD Manual - Page 13
be directed away from the microphone to prevent acoustic feedback. Note Activity on the CB channel will be heard through the PA speaker. Adjust the volume control to a on the PA speaker. CH19 NOR 2 Set CB/PA switch to PA position. 4 Adjust the PA speaker volume with the Dynamike® control. - Cobra 29 LTD Classic | 29 LTD Manual - Page 14
you may want to purchase an optional automobile power adapter. This adapter and a magnetic mount antenna allow you to quickly "install" your transceiver for temporary use. Temporary Mobile Set-Up 1 Simply connect the red (+) and black (-) leads of the transceiver to the corresponding terminals - Cobra 29 LTD Classic | 29 LTD Manual - Page 15
. D. Profanity is not allowed. E. You may not transmit music with a CB. F. Selling of merchandise and/or services is prohibited. 1. Set to channel 9 for emergencies Be sure the antenna is properly connected. 2. CB Distress Data When transmitting an emergency, you should request a "REACT BASE - Cobra 29 LTD Classic | 29 LTD Manual - Page 16
Out of service, leaving In service, subject to CB Can Serve You Code Meaning 10-29 Time is up for contact 10-30 Does not conform to FCC rules 10-33 Emergency traffic 10-34 Trouble for 10-45 All units within range please report 10-50 Break channel 10-91 Talk closer to mic 10-93 Check my frequency on - Cobra 29 LTD Classic | 29 LTD Manual - Page 17
Ranges 29 LTD Classic Specifications The COBRA 29 LTD Classic transceiver represents one of the most advanced AM two-way radios used as a Class D station in the Citizens Radio Service. This unit features advanced Phase Lock Loop (PLL) circuitry providing complete cove rage of all 40 CB - Cobra 29 LTD Classic | 29 LTD Manual - Page 18
RECEIVED, INCLUDING INTERFERENCE THAT MAY CAUSE UNDESIRED OPERATION. FCC Part 15.21 Warning Statement- NOTE: THE GRANTEE IS NOT antenna gain (in dBi) and required impedance for each. FRENCH: Le présent émetteur radio (identifier le dispositif par son numéro de certification ou son numéro de mod - Cobra 29 LTD Classic | 29 LTD Manual - Page 19
service, please please go to www.cobra.com/support and follow the instructions for returning your product to the Cobra Factory Service Department for service. Should there be any problems aux CNR d'Industrie Canada applicables aux appareils radio excempts de licence. L;exploitation est autorisée - Cobra 29 LTD Classic | 29 LTD Manual - Page 20
You can find quality Cobra products and accessories at your local Cobra dealer, or in the U.S.A., you can order directly from Cobra. Please visit www.cobra.com Web orders will items are available to ship via ground service only. Note: For your protection, some orders may require a signature for - Cobra 29 LTD Classic | 29 LTD Manual - Page 21
29 LTD CLASSIC Professional CB Radio For more information or to order any of our products, please visit our website: www.cobra.com ©2020 Cobra Electronics Corporation Cobra®, Dynamike®, Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra® and the snake design are registered trademarks of Cobra Electronics Corporation, - Cobra 29 LTD Classic | 29 LTD Manual - Page 22
Speaker Jack 20 Antenna Connector 21 Power Jack 18 19 20 21 A2 Our Thanks to You Thank you for purchasing the Cobra 29 LTD Classic CB Radio. Properly used, this Cobra product will give you many years of reliable service. Customer Support Should you encounter any problems with the product
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Table of Contents
Contents
The CB Story
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A1
FCC Regulations
FCC Warnings
Included Accessories
Controls & Indicators
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A2
Our Thanks to You
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A3
Customer Support
Installation
Location
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2
Mounting and Connection
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2
Antennas
CB Antenna
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6
Marine Installation
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6
Ignition Noise Interference
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7
Operating Your 29 LTD Classic
Turning On Your CB
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8
Setting Channel Selector
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9
Calibrate For SWR (Standing Wave Ratio)
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10
To Receive
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13
Selecting a Channel
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14
S-Meter
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14
NB-ANL/ANL/Off (Noise Blanker/Automatic
Noise Limiter Switch)
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15
Bright/Dim Switch
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16
RF Gain Control
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17
Setting Delta-Tune
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18
Setting Squelch
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18
To Transmit
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20
Setting Dynamike®
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20
Transmit
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21
RF Meter
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22
External Speaker
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23
PA (Public Address)
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24
Home And Office Set-Up
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26
Temporary Mobile Set-Up
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27
How Your CB Can Serve You
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28
A Few Rules You Should Know
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28
Channel 9 Emergency Messages
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28
CB 10 Codes
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30
Frequency Ranges
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32
29 LTD Classic Specifications
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33
FCC Statement
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34-35
Warranty Information
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36
Product Service
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37
Order Info
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38
Features of This Product
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40 CB Radio Channels
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Heavy-Duty Dynamic
Microphone
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Full 4 Watts AM RF Power Output
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SWR Calibration
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Instant Channel 9/19
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4-Pin Front Mount Microphone
Connector
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Delta -Tune
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Switchable Automatic Noise
Limiter & Noise Blanker
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Adjustable Dynamike® Boost
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9 Ft. Mic Cord
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RF Gain
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