148 NW ST manual 3.3 6/15/99 3:11 PM

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How to Use Your

Cobra 148 NW ST

Contents

Features

1

The CB Story

A1

FCC Regulations

 

FCC Warnings

 

Included Accessories

 

Controls & Indicators

A2

Our Thanks to You

A3

SoundTracker

 

Customer Support

 

Installation

 

Location

2

Mounting and Connection

2

Antennas

 

CB Antenna

6

Marine Installation

6

Ignition Noise Interference

7

Operating Your 148 NW ST

 

Turning On Your CB

8

Setting Channel Selector

9

To Receive

10

S-Meter

10

SoundTrackerSystem

11

Activating SoundTracker

12

NB, Off, (Noise Blanker/Limiter) Switch

13

Dimmer Switch

14

RF Gain Control

14

Setting Squelch

16

To Transmit

20

RF Meter

21

External Speaker

22

PA (Public Address)

23

Home And Office Set-Up

25

Temporary Mobile Set-up

26

How Your CB Can Serve You

27

A Few Rules You Should Know

27

Channel 9 Emergency Messages

27

CB 10 Codes

29

Frequency Ranges

31

148 NW ST Specifications

32

Warranty Information

33

Optional Accessories

34

Order Form

36

If You Think You Need Service

Back Cover

Features of This Product

40 CB Radio Channels

80 SSB Channels

SoundTrackerSystem

Heavy-Duty Dynamic Microphone

Full 4 Watts AM RF Power Output

12 Watts SSB RF Power Output

Instant Channel 9

Front Panel 4-Pin Microphone Connector

Switchable Noise Blanker

Adjustable Dynamike Boost

Tactile Controls

SWR Calibration Meter

RF Gain

9 Ft Mic Cord

Illuminated Front Panel

Dimmer Control

 

 

 

 

 

CAUTION

!

 

 

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK

 

 

DO NOT OPEN

 

CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC

!

SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK)

NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE

REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE

 

PERSONNEL

 

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