Cobra Electronics MR HH415LI VP EU Getting Started, Common Radio Functions, Volume Control

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Getting Started

Operating Your Radio

Getting Started

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MR HH415 Radio

Refer to the foldout at the front of this manual to identify the various controls and indicators on your radio. Throughout this manual you will be instructed to “Press” or to “Press and Hold” various buttons (except “Push to Talk”) on the radio. “Press” means a momentary press of approximately one (1) second. “Press and Hold” means to hold the button down for approximately three (3) seconds.

Whenever you press any button except the Talk button on your radio, a brief tone (beep) will sound to confirm the button press. With all button presses, the appropriate icon will appear on the LCD and the backlight will turn On. The backlight will stay on for 10 seconds after the button is released.

At times, you will hear two (2) other sounds. Two (2) beeps will sound to confirm your setting changes and three (3) beeps will sound to notify you of an error.

Common Radio Functions

The following procedures define common operating functions of the radio when in the Marine Standby mode.

On/Off/Volume Control (Clockwise)

On/Off/Volume Control (Counterclockwise)

Power/Volume/Squelch Controls

Power On/Off Control

The On/Off/Volume control is located at the upper right side of the radio. Turning the On/Off/Volume control past the detent position will turn the radio On or Off.

Volume Control

Volume is controlled by turning the On/Off/Volume control.

■To increase the volume, turn the On/Off/Volume control clockwise.

■To decrease the volume, turn the On/Off/Volume control counterclockwise.

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Contents MR HH415LI VP EU Our Thanks to You and Customer Assistance LCD Radio Controls and IndicatorsBacklit LCD Screen and Product Features Speaker/Mic Jack Product FeaturesTable of Contents Important Safety Information Important Safety InformationGeneral Precautions Important Safety Information Recommendations for Marine Communication Recommendations for Marine CommunicationRadio Call Sign Licensing InformationStation License Canadian or U.S.A. Station LicenseVHF Marine Radio Procedures Vessel Corsair calling the vessel Vagabond Voice CallingVoice Calling Radiotelephone Calls Radiotelephone CallsEmergency Messages and Distress Procedure Emergency Messages and Distress ProcedureIf You Hear a Distress Call Marine Emergency SignalsEnd message by saying Marine Distress ProcedureTell where you are SayFor Example VHF Marine Channel Assignments Digital Selective Calling Public Correspondence marine operatorPort Operations NavigationalUSA 03A Government Only International Distress, Safety and Calling156.900 61A U.S. Government Only Canada Coastguard Only 21A U.S. Government Only Canada Coastguard Only23A Government Only Channel Digital Selective Calling Voice communications not allowed 64A U.S. Government Only Canada Commercial FishingLimits 81A U.S. Government Only Environmental Protection Operations Included in this Package Included in this PackageBelt Clip Antenna InstallationAntenna, Wrist Strap and Belt Clip Wrist StrapBatteries and Charger Installing the Battery PackBatteries and Charger Initial Charge Alkaline Batteries To Remove Battery Pack from RadioMaintaining the Battery Charge Common Radio Functions Power/Volume/Squelch Controls Power On/Off ControlVolume Control Getting StartedTalk Button Squelch ControlKey Lock TRI-WATCH Button Call/Enter/Setup Button Preset ButtonBacklight/Key Lock Button To Display the Backlight MomentarilyScan Button Call /Enter/Setup Button High/Medium/Low H-M-L Power ButtonTo Toggle Between H-M-L Power Modes To Set Personal Default Settings To Set Channel Map Operating Area Setup Mode ProgrammingSetup Mode Programming International/Canada/USA Channel MapsTo set VibrAlert VibrAlert ModeTo Set Call Tone Call Tone ModeTo Set Key Tone On or Off Roger Beep ModeKey Tone Mode To Set Roger Beep On or OffTo Set the Atis ID Number Atis ID ProgrammingAtis ID Programming Atis ID Programming Standby/Receive and Transmit Marine Standby and Receive Rx ModeTo Transmit a Message Transmit Tx ModeStandby/Receive Transmit Advanced Operation Channel 16 ModeTo Switch to Channel Advanced OperationTri-Watch Setup To Program or Edit the Tri-Watch Channels Tri-Watch ModeTri-Watchmemory channels Using Tri-Watch Tri-Watch Scan ModeTo Program Memory Locations Memory Location ModeTo Erase Stored Memory Locations To Exit Memory Location ModeTo Recall a Stored Memory Location To Enter Channel Scan Channel Scan ModeMemory Location Scan Mode From Marine Standby mode, press the MEM/ESC button To Enter Memory Location ScanExample Rewind-Say-Again FeatureUsing Rewind-Say-Again Using Rewind-Say-Again to Record Audio Transmission Key Lock button MaintenanceTroubleshooting Press BacklightSpecifications SpecificationsEnglish Lapel Speaker/Microphone AccessoriesAccessories Declaration of Conformity and CE Marking