Cobra Electronics 45WX Memory CHANNELS/MEMORY Channel Scan, Frequency DISPLAY/IN Vehicle USE

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OPERATIONS

MEMORY CHANNELS/MEMORY CHANNEL SCAN

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MEMORY CHANNELS

Recall eight of your most used channels.

Saving Channels in Memory

Select desired channel to store in

memory.

M.

 

Press Function key once. The F icon will appear.

Press and hold the desired memory location key. The M icon will appear with the corresponding memory location number.

**Note: There are four memory locations as indicated on the key pad; F/M1, F/M2, F/M3, F/M4. There are four additional memory locations available; F/Lock, F/Light, F/Channel Up, F/Channel Down.

Retrieving Channels from Memory

Press the Function key.

Press and release the desired memory location key.

MEMORY CHANNEL SCAN

Be sure your squelch is set to the Desired

Squelch Setting (DSS). (See pp 9)

Press and release the Function key.

Press and release the M.SC key.

The 45WX will stop scanning and

M.

monitor a memory channel when it

 

receives an incoming transmission. Five

 

seconds after the transmission stops, the

 

45WX will continue scanning.

 

**Note: At anytime you can stop scanning by pressing another key on the 45WX.

OPERATION

FREQUENCY DISPLAY/IN VEHICLE USE

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5 DIGIT FREQUENCY DISPLAY

Your 45WX has the capability to display the frequency of the channel you selected.

Push and hold the function key for approximately 3 seconds.

To switch back to channel readout,

M.

 

push and hold the function key until

 

the display changes.

 

IN VEHICLE USE

Your 45WX can be connected to a 12 volt power source with the cigarette power cord adaptor provided. Connect adaptor

as shown.

M.

**Note: Due to the characteristics of CB transmissions, it may be difficult to transmit and receive from inside your car with

antenna provided. Roof mounted antennas can dramatically improve transmissions and will increase your range. You will need a quality roof mount antenna and a BNC/SO239 adapter. See accessories section for details.

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Contents 45WX Contents FeaturesModel Technical SupportControls Indicators Included with Your 45WX CB StoryFCC Warnings Battery Pack Setting the SquelchTurning ON/SQUELCH AntennaSelect CHANNEL/DISPLAY/TRANSMIT ONE Touch 9 & 15/DUAL WatchPower HI-LO/LOW Battery Weather SCAN/WEATHER ChannelMemory CHANNELS/MEMORY Channel Scan Frequency DISPLAY/IN Vehicle USELighted Display FEW Rules YOU should KnowLock KEY HOW Your CB can Serve YOUUSE Channel 9 for Emergency only CB 10-CODESHH-45 WX Specifications Frequency Range GeneralLimited TWO Year Warranty Optional Accessories

45WX specifications

Cobra Electronics has long been recognized as a leader in communication and consumer electronics, and one of its standout products in the field of two-way radios is the Cobra 45WX. This compact and resilient model offers numerous features aimed at both casual users and serious outdoor enthusiasts, making it an ideal choice for a variety of applications, such as camping, boating, or other outdoor activities.

One of the main features of the Cobra 45WX is its impressive range. Equipped with a high-power output and an advanced antenna design, the radio can maintain communication across a wide distance, allowing users to stay connected even in remote areas. With a maximum range of up to 40 miles under ideal conditions, it provides peace of mind for users traversing challenging terrains.

The device operates on 40 channels, which not only enhances communication options but also reduces the likelihood of interference. Additionally, the Cobra 45WX features channels designated specifically for emergency communication and weather alerts, ensuring users stay informed about sudden changes in weather conditions or emergencies in their vicinity.

In terms of technology, the Cobra 45WX utilizes built-in NOAA weather radio capabilities. This feature provides users with access to continuous broadcasts of the latest weather information, including alerts and forecasts. This weather awareness feature is invaluable for outdoor adventurers who need to be prepared for sudden shifts in conditions.

Another highlight of the Cobra 45WX is its durability. Designed to withstand harsh environments, the radio is water-resistant and shockproof. This rugged design means it can handle drops, bumps, and exposure to moisture, making it a reliable companion during outdoor excursions.

The Cobra 45WX is user-friendly, with a clear display and intuitive controls that allow for effortless operation even for those who are not tech-savvy. The radio also includes a rechargeable battery pack, which provides hours of extended use, and can be charged via a wall outlet or car adapter, minimizing downtime during trips.

Other notable features include a built-in LED flashlight, which adds to its versatility, and a hands-free operation option for users who need to keep their hands free while navigating or performing other tasks.

In summary, Cobra Electronics' 45WX stands out as a feature-rich, reliable two-way radio that incorporates advanced technology, flexible communication capabilities, and rugged durability. Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast, a commercial user, or just someone who wants a dependable means of communication, the Cobra 45WX is a formidable choice.