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Antennas, Operation

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Antennas CB Antenna Since the maximum allowable power output of the transmitter is limited by the FCC, the antenna is critical in affecting transmission distance. Only a properly matched antenna system will allow maximum power output. Cobra loaded type antenna models are highly recommended for most installations. Consult your Cobra dealer for further details, or call 800-543-1608 and speak to a Cobra representative. A standard antenna connector is provided on the transceiver for easy connection. Operation Turning On Your CB Make sure the power cord, antenna and microphone are connected to their proper connectors before starting. 1. The CB/PA button should be in the CB position. For optimum performance in passenger cars the ideal antenna location is on the center of the roof. Second choice is on the center of the trunk. Because many newer trucks feature fiberglass door skins, the outside mirror must be grounded to the chassis via a ground strap when the antenna is mounted on the mirror bracket. 3-way combination antennas are also available which allow operation of all three bands (AM-FM & CB), using a single antenna. However, this type of antenna usually results in less than normal transmit and receive range when compared to a standard-type "Single Band" CB antenna. Cobra offers CB antenna and mounting solutions that can be purchased online. Please visit www.cobra.com, or if you'd like to speak with an expert, please call 1-800-543-1608 and our Customer Care Group can assist. 4 English 29 LTD CLASSIC NOR 29 LTD CLASSIC NOR 29 LTD CL 2. Rotate the On/Off Volume knob clockwise to a normal listening level. FM NORMAL PUSH AM/FM FM PUSH AM/FM PRESS FM Setting AM/FM 29 LTD Series AM/FM CBs allows for communications on either AM or FM modes. Each mode operates under Channels 1 - 40. AM is the default mode. To change to FM mode, press and release the channel selector knob to choose FM. Once selected a green indicator will appear to the right of the displayed channel and indicate you are in FM Mode. Setting Channel Selector Select one of forty channels. The selected channel is indicated by the LED readout directly above the channel selector knob. PUSH AM/FM 5

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Antennas
CB Antenna
Since the maximum allowable power output of the transmitter is limited by the FCC, the
antenna is critical in affecting transmission distance. Only a properly matched antenna
system will allow maximum power output. Cobra loaded type antenna models are highly
recommended for most installations. Consult your Cobra dealer for further details, or call
800-543-1608
and speak to a Cobra representative. A standard antenna connector is
provided on the transceiver for easy connection.
For optimum performance in passenger cars the ideal antenna location is on the center
of the roof. Second choice is on the center of the trunk. Because many newer trucks
feature fiberglass door skins, the outside mirror must be grounded to the chassis via a
ground strap when the antenna is mounted on the mirror bracket.
3-way combination antennas are also available which allow operation of all three bands
(AM-FM & CB), using a single antenna. However, this type of antenna usually results in
less than normal transmit and receive range when compared to a standard-type “Single
Band” CB antenna.
Cobra offers CB antenna and mounting solutions that can be purchased online.
Please visit www.cobra.com, or if you'd like to speak with an expert, please call
1-800-543-1608 and our Customer Care Group can assist.
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English
5
29 LTD CL
1.
The CB/PA button should be in the
CB position.
2.
Rotate the On/Off Volume knob clockwise
to a normal listening level.
Setting AM/FM
29 LTD Series AM/FM CBs allows for
communications on either AM or FM modes.
Each mode operates under Channels 1 - 40.
AM is the default mode.
To change to FM mode, press and release
the channel selector knob to choose FM.
Once selected a green indicator will appear
to the right of the displayed channel and
indicate you are in FM Mode.
Turning On Your CB
Make sure the power cord, antenna and microphone are connected to their proper
connectors before starting.
29 LTD CLASSIC
PUSH
AM/FM
FM
PRESS
29 LTD CLASSIC
PUSH
AM/FM
FM
Setting Channel Selector
Select one of forty channels. The selected
channel is indicated by the LED readout
directly above the channel selector knob.
NOR
NOR
Operation