Cobra MR HH450 MR HH450 DUAL Manual - English - Page 33

VLiHcFenMsainrigne Radio Protocols VHF FCC Licensing Information Intro Operation Customer Warranty FCC Licensing InformatioAnssistance • Cobra VHF/GMRS radios comply with the FCC (Federal Communications Commission) requirements that regulate the Maritime Radio Service and General Mobile Radio Service. The radio operates on allIncsutarllarteionn tly alCAlosusscitsoatmanteecred marine channels and is switchable for use according to U.S.A., International or Canadian regulations. It features instant access to emergencySeCcohndaanrynIceonls16 and calling Channel 9 as well as NOAA (National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration) All Hazards Radio with Alert. Station License An FCC ship station licenseNoisticeno longCearutiroenquiredWfoarrninagny vessel traveling in U.S.A. waters which uses a VHF marine radio, RADAR, or EPIRB (Emergency Position Indicating Radio Beacon), and which is not required to carry radio equipment. However, any vessel required to carry a marine radio on an international voyage, carrying an HF single side band radiotelephone, or carrying a marine satellite terminal must obtain a station license. FCC license forms and applications for ship and land stations can be downloaded through the Internet at www.fcc.gov. Forms can also be obtained by calling the FCC at 888-2255322. International Station License If your vessel will be entering the sovereign waters of a country other than the U.S.A. or Canada, you should contact that country's communications regulatory authority for licensing information. Radio Call Sign Currently, the FCC does not require recreational boaters to have a license. The United States Coast Guard recommends that the boat's registration number and state of registry (e.g., IL 1234 AB) be used as a call sign and be clearly visible on the vessel. Canadian Ship Station License You need a Radio Operator's Certificate if your vessel is operated in Canadian waters. Radio Operator training and certification is available from the Canadian Power Squadron. Visit their website at http://www.cps-ecp.ca/. Main Icons Intro Secondary Icons VHF FCC Licensing Information VLiHcFenMsainrigne Radio Protocols Operation Customer Intro Warranty Operation Customer Warranty User RAesssistapnceonsibility and OAspsisetanrceating Locations All users are responsible for observing domestic and foreign government regulations and are subject to severe penalties for violations. The VHF frequencies on your radio are Inrsetasllaetiornved Customer fAossristmancae rine use aInnsdtallarteioqn uire Causstopmeercial Assistance license to operate from land, including when your boat is on its trailer. Secondary Icons NOTE This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules, and Industry Canada license- Notice exeCmautpiont RSS sWtaarnnindg ards. Operation is subject to the following two (2) conditions: 1. This device may nNootticceause hCaarumtionful interWfearrneinngce, and 2. This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. FCC Warnings: Replacement or substitution of transistors, regular diodes or other parts of a unique nature, with parts other than those recommended by Cobra may cause a violation of the technical regulations of part 80 of the FCC Rules, or violation of type acceptance requirements of part 2 of the rules. 60 English Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra® 61