Cobra Electronics MR F80B-D owner manual World City Time Zones, Warranty and Trademark

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World City Time Zones

VHF Marine Radio Protocols

World City Time Zones

In order to set correct local time as compared to different World City Time Zones, enter the hour “offset” as listed below. The correct local time appears on the VHF for Cities all over the world. See page 43 for setup information.

Longitudinal Zone

Offset

City

 

 

 

E172.50 to W172.50

-12

IDLW (International Date Line West)

W172.50 to W157.50

-11

Nome

W157.50 to W142.50

-10

Honolulu

W142.50 to W127.50

-9

Yukon STD

W127.50 to W112.50

-8

Los Angeles STD

W112.50 to W097.50

-7

Denver STD

W097.50 to W082.50

-6

Chicago STD

W082.50 to W067.50

-5

New York STD

W067.50 to W052.50

-4

Caracas

W052.50 to W037.50

-3

Rio de Janeiro

W037.50 to W022.50

-2

Fernando de Noronha

W022.50 to W007.50

-1

Azores Islands

W007.50 to E007.50 GMT

+0

London

E007.50 to E022.50

+1

Rome

E022.50 to E037.50

+2

Cairo

E037.50 to E052.50

+3

Moscow

E052.50 to E067.50

+4

Abu Dhabi

E067.50 to E082.50

+5

Maldives

E082.50 to E097.50

+6

Dhuburi

E097.50 to E112.50

+7

Bangkok

E112.50 to E127.50

+8

Hong Kong

E127.50 to E142.50

+9

Tokyo

E142.50 to E157.50

+10

Sydney

E157.50 to E172.50

+11

Solomon Islands

E172.50 to W172.50

+12

Auckland

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Warranty and Trademark

Operating Your Radio

Limited 3-Year Warranty

For Products Purchased in the U.S.A.

Cobra Electronics Corporation warrants that its CobraMarine VHF radio, and the component parts thereof, will be free of defects in workmanship and materials for a period of three years from the date of first consumer purchase. 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 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.

Exclusions: This limited warranty does not apply:

1.To any product damaged by accident.

2.In the event of misuse or abuse of the product or as a result of unauthorized alterations or repairs.

3.If the serial number has been altered, defaced, or removed.

4.If the owner of the product resides outside the U.S.A.

All implied warranties, including warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose are limited in duration to the length of this warranty. Cobra shall not be liable for any incidental, consequential or other damages; including, without limitation, damages resulting from loss of use or cost of installation.

Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts and/or do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, so the above limitations may not apply to you.

For Products Purchased Outside the U.S.A.

Please contact your local dealer for warranty information.

Trademark Acknowledgement

Cobra®, CobraMarine®, Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra®, and the snake design are registered trademarks of Cobra Electronics Corporation, USA.

Cobra Electronics Corporation™, CobraMarine™ and Rewind-Say-Again™ are trademarks of Cobra Electronics Corporation, USA.

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Contents Our Thanks to you Customer AssistanceProduct Features Transceiver Controls Indicators and ConnectionsProduct Features Microphone/Speaker Backlit LCD Liquid Crystal Display ScreenBacklit LCD Liquid Crystal Display Screen Microphone/Speaker with Auxiliary ControlsTable Of Contents Important Safety Information Important Safety InformationSafety Training Information Always use only Cobra authorized accessoriesRecommendations for Marine Communication FCC Licensing InformationFCC Licensing Information VHF Marine Radio Procedures VHF Marine Radio Procedures Maintain Your WatchVoice Calling Voice CallingMaritime Mobile Service Identity Mmsi Maritime Mobile Service Identity MmsiDigital Selective Calling DSC Digital Selective Calling DSCEmergency Messages Distress Procedure Emergency Messages and Distress ProcedureMarine Emergency Signals Radiotelephone CallsIf You Hear a Distress Call Marine Distress ProcedureMarine Distress Procedure DSC Mounting Powering the Radio Mounting and Powering the RadioIncluded in this Package Included in this PackageMounting and Powering the Radio Electrical Power ConnectionMicrophone Bracket Mounting Kit Flush MountLength Wire Gauge Installation RequirementsAntenna Requirements and Attachment Safe Maximum Permissible Exposure MPE RadiusExternal Devices Connections Antenna Lead AttachmentExternal Devices and Connections Nmea Communication CableTo Install a Public Address Speaker To Install a GPS DevicePublic Address Speaker Not Included Global Positioning System GPS Device Not IncludedGetting Started Tones and AlarmsGetting Started Channel Preset Buttons Channel Preset Function Buttons Power On-Off Volume/SquelchLocal Mode Button Standby and Receive Setup Mode ProgrammingSetup Mode Programming Setup Menu LCD Display Lamp Adjust To Adjust the LCD Display Lamp LevelLCD Contrast To Change the ContrastSpecial Features Special Features Rewind-Say-Again FeatureVoice Transmission Make Your Own RecordingChannels Choose One of the Following Options to Change the ChannelTransmit Power Output Voice TransmissionPublic Address Transmit a MessageWeather Alert Setup Noaa All Hazards/Weather Radio and Alert, w/SAMENoaa All Hazards/Weather Radio and Alert, w/SAME Specific Area Message Encoding SameChannel 16/9 To Switch to Channel 16 or ChannelAdvanced Operation AdvancedProduct FeaturesOperation Advanced OperationTri-Watch Memory ChannelsStandby mode Scanning of Memory ChannelsOperation from the Microphone To Enter Memory ScanDigital Select Calling DSC ProductSetup Features Digital Select Calling DSC SetupUser Mmsi Number Transferring a Radio to a Different VesselPosition Request Reply Type DSC Auto Channel Switching Auto SWGroup Mmsi Number Digital Select Calling DSC ProductOperationFeatures Individual DirectoryDigital Select Calling DSC Operation Sending Distress CallsWhen a Distress Call is Received Receiving Distress CallsSend an Automatic Distress Call Include a Nature of Distress Message with Distress CallRegarding Distress Relay Calls Receiving Distress Relay CallsSending an All Ships Call Receiving an All Ships CallWhen a Geographical Call Sounds Sending a Geographical CallReceiving a Geographical Call Sending an Individual CallReceiving an Individual Call Sending a Group CallReceiving a Group Call Sending a Position RequestWhen the Radio is in the Manual Reply Mode Receiving a Position RequestIf You Receive a Position If You Choose to Reply with Your PositionDigital Select Calling DSC OperationProduct Features Sending a Position SendCall Log and Distress Log Receiving a Position SendMaintenance Troubleshooting SpecificationsMaintenance TroubleshootingEnglish Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra VHF Marine Channel Assignments 01A 03A04A 05A18A 19A20A 21A25B 28B61A 62A78A 79A80A 81AWeather Channel Assignments Asignaciones de canales meteorológicosWarranty and Trademark World City Time ZonesWorld City Time Zones Trademark AcknowledgementProduct Service Send the entire product

MR F80B-D specifications

The Cobra Electronics MR F80B-D is a compact and feature-rich fixed mount VHF marine radio designed specifically for boating enthusiasts and maritime professionals. Renowned for its robust construction and innovative technology, this radio ensures reliable communication over marine channels, even in adverse weather conditions.

One of the standout features of the MR F80B-D is its built-in GPS, which provides real-time location tracking. This functionality is crucial for ensuring safety on the water, allowing users to quickly and accurately communicate their position in case of emergencies. The built-in GPS also supports DSC (Digital Selective Calling), which is an essential safety feature that enables users to send distress signals with just a push of a button, instantly alerting nearby vessels and coast guards.

The Cobra MR F80B-D is designed with user-friendliness in mind. Its large, easy-to-read display ensures that critical information is visible, even in bright sunlight. The intuitive navigation menu allows users to switch between channels and settings with ease. Its robust weatherproof construction guarantees continued operation in harsh marine environments, protecting it from saltwater, humidity, and extreme temperatures.

Additionally, the MR F80B-D incorporates a noise-canceling microphone that enhances voice clarity, ensuring that communications are crisp and clear. It features 10 NOAA weather channels, providing real-time weather updates, helping users stay informed about changing weather conditions while on the water. The built-in dual watch feature allows simultaneous monitoring of two channels, ensuring that no important communications are missed.

For those who need to stay connected to their devices, the MR F80B-D comes equipped with a USB charging port, making it straightforward to charge smartphones or other devices on board. The radio operates on both 25 watts and 1 watt, allowing users to select the appropriate power level based on their needs and proximity to other vessels or coastal facilities.

In conclusion, the Cobra Electronics MR F80B-D is a versatile and reliable marine radio that offers a combination of advanced features, including built-in GPS, DSC functionality, and a user-friendly interface. Its durability and ease of use make it an excellent choice for both recreational boaters and maritime professionals, ensuring secure and effective communication on the water.