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- Cobra 29 LTD Pink | 29 LTD Manual - Page 1
How to Use Your Contents Cobra 29 LTD Classic Features 1 The CB Story A1 FCC Regulations FCC Warnings Included Accessories Controls & Indicators A2 Our Thanks to You A3 Customer Support Installation Location 2 Mounting and Connection 2 Antennas CB Antenna 6 Marine Installation 7 Ignition - Cobra 29 LTD Pink | 29 LTD Manual - Page 2
Installation Location Location Plan location of transceiver and microphone bracket before starting the installation. Select a location that is convenient for operation, yet does not interfere with the driver or passenger. The transceiver is usually mounted to the underside of the dash with the - Cobra 29 LTD Pink | 29 LTD Manual - Page 3
Installation Installation Note Connecting to an accessory fuse prevents the unit from being left on accidentally, and also permits operating the unit without running the engine. Note In positive ground vehicles the red wire goes to the chassis and the black wire is connected to the ignition - Cobra 29 LTD Pink | 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 Pink | 29 LTD Manual - Page 5
Operation Turning On Turning On Make sure the power cord, antenna and microphone are connected to their proper connectors before starting. Setting Channel Selector Operation Setting Channel Selector 1 The CB/PA button should be in the CB position. 1 Select one of forty channels and adjust - Cobra 29 LTD Pink | 29 LTD Manual - Page 6
Operation Calibrate For SWR (Standing Wave Ratio) Calibrate for SWR (Standing Wave Ratio) SWR calibration is done to properly adjust the length of the antenna and to monitor the quality of the coaxial cable and all RF connections. This calibration is critical in order to achieve optimum - Cobra 29 LTD Pink | 29 LTD Manual - Page 7
Operation To Receive Operation To Receive Note The reading will be slightly higher on Channels 1 and 40 compared to Channel 20. Note When switched to SWR position the meter needle should ideally be as far to the left as possible. Anything over 3 is not acceptable. The antenna indicator will light - Cobra 29 LTD Pink | 29 LTD Manual - Page 8
Operation Selecting A Channel Selecting A Channel Operation NB-ANL/ANL/OFF (Noise Blanker/Automatic NB-ANL/ANL/ Noise Limiter) Switch OFF (Noise Blanker / Automatic Noise Limiter) Switch S-Meter 1 Switch to NORMAL to select desired channel. S-Meter Swings proportionately to strength of - Cobra 29 LTD Pink | 29 LTD Manual - Page 9
Control The RF Gain is used to optimize reception in strong or weak signal areas. RF Gain Control 1 Switch to BRT or DIM to control brightness of the channel indicator and multi-function meter for day or nighttime driving. Note The RF Gain is used to optimize reception in weak signal - Cobra 29 LTD Pink | 29 LTD Manual - Page 10
Operation Setting Delta-Tune Setting Delta-Tune Delta-Tune functions as a "fine tune" control enabling you to capture a more readable signal, as well as eliminate adjacent channel interference. Operation Gate open 2 Full counterclockwise rotation opens the "gate" allowing all signals in. - Cobra 29 LTD Pink | 29 LTD Manual - Page 11
Operation To Transmit To Transmit 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 included with this - Cobra 29 LTD Pink | 29 LTD Manual - Page 12
have 8-ohm impedance and be rated to handle at least 4.0 watts. When the external speaker is plugged in, the internal speaker is automatically disconnected. Note Cobra external speakers are rated at 10 watts. 22 23 - Cobra 29 LTD Pink | 29 LTD Manual - Page 13
Operation PA (Public Address) PA (Public Address) Note Speaker should have 8-ohm impedance and be rated to handle at least 4.0 watts. Note The speaker should be directed away from the microphone to prevent acoustic feedback. Note Activity on the CB channel will be heard through the PA speaker. - Cobra 29 LTD Pink | 29 LTD Manual - Page 14
base station antenna. Temporary Mobile Operation For temporary mobile operation you may want to purchase an optional automobile power adapter from your COBRA dealer. This adapter and a magnetic mount antenna allow you to quickly "install" your transceiver for temporary use. Temporary Mobile Set-Up - Cobra 29 LTD Pink | 29 LTD Manual - Page 15
response on channel 9, try channels 19 or 14. • Warn of traffic problems • Provide weather and road data • Provide help in event of an transmit music with a CB. F. Selling of merchandise and/or services is prohibited. 1. Set to channel 9 for emergencies Be sure antenna 3. All quiet." 29 - Cobra 29 LTD Pink | 29 LTD Manual - Page 16
OK, message received Relay message Busy, stand by Out of service, leaving In service, subject to call Repeat message Transmission completed standing by Talking 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 at this station 10- - Cobra 29 LTD Pink | 29 LTD Manual - Page 17
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 27.265 7 27.035 27 27.275 8 27.055 28 27.285 9 27.065 29 27.295 10 27.075 30 27.305 11 27.085 31 27.315 12 27.105 - Cobra 29 LTD Pink | 29 LTD Manual - Page 18
, negligence, accident, abuse or failure to follow operating instructions. Alteration of this product or defacing of the serial defective CB radios, products or component parts upon delivery to the Cobra Factory Service department, accompanied by proof of the date of first consumer purchase, - Cobra 29 LTD Pink | 29 LTD Manual - Page 19
Noise Canceling External Speaker HG S300 4 Pin Premium NoiseCancelling Microphone Wood Grain HG M84W Dynamic External Speaker HG S100 Optional Accessories You can find quality Cobra products and accessories at your local Cobra dealer. Noise Canceling With Talk Back External Speaker HG S500 36 - Cobra 29 LTD Pink | 29 LTD Manual - Page 20
service, contact your local dealer. Cobra®, Dynamike®, Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra® and the snake design are registered trademarks of Cobra Electronics Corporation, USA. Cobra Electronics Corporation™ is a trademark of Cobra Electronics Corporation, USA. 29 LTD C CLASSIC Operating Instructions - Cobra 29 LTD Pink | 29 LTD Manual - Page 21
Thank you for purchasing the Cobra 29 LTD Classic CB Radio. Properly used, this Cobra product will give you many years of reliable service. 17 Customer Support 4. RF Gain 5. Delta-Tune 6. SWR CAL 7. Channel Selector 8. LED Channel Display Should you encounter any problems with the product or not
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How to Use Your
Cobra 29 LTD Classic
Contents
Features
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1
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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7
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
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15
Noise Limiter Switch)
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
Warranty Information
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34
Optional Accessories
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35-36
Accessory Order Info
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37
If You Think You Need Service
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Back Cover
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 Meter
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Instant Channel 9
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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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