User manual COBRA MR HH400 XVP

[. . . ] Introduction Intro Our Thanks to You and Customer Assistance Operation Customer Assistance Warranty Thank you for purchasing a CobraMarineTM VHF radio. Properly used, this Cobra® product will give you many years of reliable service. Assistance How your CobraMarineTM VHF radio works Secondary Icons This radio is a battery powered portable transceiver for use afloat. It gives you 2-way vessel-to-vessel and vessel-to-shore station communications, primarily for safety and secondarily for navigation and operational purposes. With it, you can call for help, get information from other boaters, talk to lock or bridge tenders, and make radiotelephone calls to anywhere in the world through a marine operator. [. . . ] Open the battery compartment by turning the screw counter-clockwise one-quarter (1/4) turn. Align the batteries with the slots in the battery tray and insert them. Be sure to match the polarity markings on the batteries with those on the tray. Be sure Customer Warranty the seal is in its groove and not pinched between Assistance the tray and the body of the radio. Turn the screw one-quarter (1/4) turn clockwise to lock the battery tray in place. Customer Assistance After the NiMH batteries are installed in the radio, Customer willWarranty they need to be charged before they can be used. Assistance Ma in Ico ns Secondary Icons Notice Caution Wrist Strap CAUTION Operating the radio without the antenna in place Warning may damage the unit. The radio is not waterproof until the antenna and battery pack are in place with their seals properly seated. Main Icons Install Batteries Wrist Strap Slide Belt Clip Onto Belt Intro Main Icons Operation Your radio comes with the Wrist Strap already attached. It can be easily removed if you choose not to use it. Belt Clip Use the Belt Clip to carry your radio around with you. Insert the knob on the back of the radio into the channel on the back of the belt clip. You must have the radio upside-down, as shown, to insert or remove it from the belt clip. Once the knob has been inserted all the way into the belt clip channel, the radio will swing freely while being securely retained. Secondary Icons Intro Installation Operation Int ro Waterproof Sealing Notice Installation Insert Knob Onto Belt Clip Caution Customer Assistance CAUTION The gasket on the base of the battery pack is essential for Warningradio to be waterproof. Be certain that it is not the dislodged and that it fits properly into the radio. ti ra on r me e sto anc Cu sist As Secondary Icons Se co nd ar yI co ns e Op tal Ins ion lat r me e sto anc Cu sist As Notice Caution CAUTION NiMH batteries are toxic. Some marine suppliers accept ones old batteries for recycling and many municipal waste disposal agencies have special provisions for battery disposal. n ra ar W ty No tic e Ca uti on Secure Radio ar W nin g 26 English Nothing comes close to a Cobra® 27 Intro Operation Customer Assistance Warranty Main Icons Intro Operation Customer Assistance Warranty Installation Installation Batteries And Charger Initial Charge The Cobra® provided NiMH batteries can be Charged at home, in your automobile, or in your boat using the appropriate 12 or 120 volt power cord with the charger. Insert one (1) of the power cords into the back of the Warning Caution drop-in charging cradle. Insert the other end of the power cord into the appropriate 12 or 120 volt power source. The metal pads Warranty on the radio will contact mating pads in the charger to transfer the charging current. Observe that the red light on the front of the charger glows to indicate that the radio is properly seated and Operation the charger isWarranty Customer operating. WARNING Customer Only the rechargeable NiMH batteries Assistance can be recharged. NOTE If the drop-in charger is to be used on a boat, Caution Warning Cobra® recommends you attach it to a shelf or bulkhead (using the screw holes provided) to prevent damage due to the boat rolling or pitching. Customer Assistance snocI niaM Installation Installation Batteries And Charger Customer Assistance Maintaining The Battery Charge Warranty As you use your radio, the battery power icon will show the battery power remaining. When the icon begins to flash, it is time to recharge or change the batteries. Customer Warning Caution Assistance However, you should remove it from the charger to transmit. [. . . ] This warranty may be enforced by the first consumer purchaser, provided that the product is utilized within the U. S. A. Cobra® will, without charge, repair or replace, at its option, defective radios, products or component parts upon delivery to the Cobra® Factory Service Caution Warning department, accompanied by proof of the date of first consumer purchase, such as a duplicated copy of a sales receipt. You must pay any initial shipping charges required to ship the product for warranty service, but the return charges will be at Cobra®'s expense, if the product is repaired or replaced under warranty. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which may vary from state to state. [. . . ]