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Section VI Appendix (Continued)

USE CHANNEL 9 FOR EMERGENCY MESSAGES ONLY

FCC gives the following examples of permitted and prohibited types of communi- cations for use on Channel 9. These are guidelines and are not intended to be all- inclusive.

Permitted

Example Message

Yes

”A tornado sighted six miles north of town.”

No

”This is observation post number 10. No tornado sighted.”

Yes

”I am out of gas on Interstate 95.”

No

”I am out of gas in my driveway.”

Yes

There is a four-car collision at Exit 10 on the Beltway, send

 

police and ambulance.”

No

”Traffic is moving smoothly on the Beltway.”

Yes

”Base to Unit 1, the Weather Bureau has just issued a thun-

 

der storm warning. Bring the sailboat into port.”

No

”Attention all motorists. The Weather Bureau advises that the

 

snow tomorrow will accumulate 4 to 6 inches.”

Yes

“There is a fire in the building on the corner of 6th and

 

Main Streets.”

No

“This is Halloween patrol unit number 3. Everything is

 

quiet here.“

If You Need Service

If You Think You Need Service, Call 773-889-3087

You may be asked to send your unit to the Cobra factory. It will be necessary to furnish the following, in order to have the product serviced and returned.

1.For Warranty Repair, include some form of proof-of-purchase, such as a me- chanical reproduction or carbon or a sales receipt. If you send the original receipt it cannot be returned.

2.Send the entire product. Must include CB unit and microphone.

3.Enclose a description of what is happening with the unit. Include a typed or clearly printed name and address of where the unit is to be returned.

4.Pack unit securely to prevent damage in transit. If possible, use the original pack- ing material.

5.Ship prepaid and insured by way of a traceable carrier (to avoid loss in transit) such as United Parcel Service (UPS), Roadway Parcel Service (RPS) or First Class Insured Mail to Cobra Factory Service, Cobra Electronics Corporation, 6500 W. Cortland St., Chicago, IL 60707. Cobra is not responsible for units not received if package has not been properly insured.

6.If the unit is in warranty, upon receipt of your unit it will either be repaired or exchanged depending on the model. Please allow approximately 3 to 4 weeks before contacting us for status. If the unit is out of warranty a letter will auto- matically be sent informing you of the repair charge or replacement charge. If you have any questions, please call 773-889-3087 for assistance.

For technical assistance, please call our Automated Help Desk which can assist you by answering the most frequently asked questions about Cobra products.

(773) 889-3087

24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

A Consumer Service Representative can be

reached through this number

8:00 am - 8:00 pm, Monday through Friday, CST. E-mail questions to “productinfo@cobraelec.com”

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Contents Citizens Band SSB/AM 2-WAY Mobile Radio CB Story Section I IntroductionFrequency Range Channel Channel FrequencySection II Specifications GeneralTransmitter ReceiverSection III Installation LocationMounting the Connection Ignition Noise InterferenceTuning the Antenna for Optimum SWR Antennas with adjustable screws set screwsAntennas which must be cut to proper length External SpeakerControls and Indicators Section IV OperationControl Functions Indicator Functions Operating Procedure to ReceiveOperating Procedure to Transmit Receiving SSB SignalsAlternate Microphones and Installation Wire MIC CableSection IV Operation FCC WarningSection VI Appendix FEW Rules That should be ObeyedCode Code MeaningIf You Need Service USE Channel 9 for Emergency Messages onlyPermitted Example Message Cobra Electronics Corporation 6500 W. Cortland Street Chicago, IllinoisOrder by phone Cobra Electronics Corporation