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How to use your

75 WX ST

CITIZENS BAND RADIO

WITH SOUNDTRACKER

CONTENTS:

Introduction

3

Operation (continued)

 

Features

3

Receive / Transmit

21

Technical Support and service

3

One Touch Channel 9 & 19

22/23

Controls and Indicators

4/5

Key Lock

24

Included with your 75WX

6

Frequency Display

25

Installation

7

All Channel Scan

26

Connector Box Location

7

Weather Channel

27

Mounting Connector Box

8/9

Channel Saver

28

Microphone Hanger

10

Memory Channels

28/29

Antenna

11

Dual Watch

30/31

Speakers

12

If you think you need service

32

Noise Interference

12

How your CB can serve you

33

SoundTracker System

13

A few rules you should know

33

Operation

13

Weather Channel Messages

34

Turning your CB On

14

Channel 9 Emergency Messages

35

Selecting a Channel

15

CB 10 Codes

36

Activating SoundTracker

16

Frequency Ranges

37

Testing SoundTracker

17

Specifications

38

Setting the Squelch

18/19

Warranty Information

39

LCD Readout

20

Optional Accessories

40

INTRODUCTION

3

INTRODUCTION

The Cobra 75 WX ST is the ultimate in remote mount CB transceivers and features the SoundTracker system which dramatically eliminates annoying static to deliver crisp, clear sound quality. The 75’s compact, state-of-the- art design provides consistent, outstanding performance in almost all conditions or situations. For ultimate satisfaction and performance from your Cobra 75 WX ST, please review these operating instructions fully, prior to use.

FEATURES

SoundTracker System

40 CB Radio Channels

10 Weather Channels

One-touch Emergency Channel 9

One-touch Information Channel 19

Remote Mount Installation System

Full Featured LCD Display Panel

Squelch Control

Key Lock

Channel Saver Circuitry

Dual Watch Channel Monitor

Full Channel Scan

Four Memory Locations

10-Foot Flexible Cord

Quick Disconnect

TECHNICAL SUPPORT

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 same number 8:00 am - 8:00 pm, Monday through Friday, CST.

Technical assistance is also available on-line in the Frequently Asked

Question (FAQ) section at www.cobraelec.com or by e-mail

to productinfo@cobraelec.com

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Cobra Electronics 75WX operating instructions Introduction, Contents, Features, Technical Support

75WX specifications

Cobra Electronics has long been known for its commitment to providing innovative and high-quality communication devices, and the Cobra 75WX is no exception. This compact yet powerful CB radio is designed to meet the needs of both professional and recreational users, making it an ideal choice for those looking for reliable communication on the go.

One of the main features of the 75WX is its compact design. Unlike traditional CB radios that can be bulky and difficult to install, the 75WX is a handheld unit that easily fits in the palm of your hand. Its unique design allows for easy mounting in vehicles, with the main unit housing the display and controls, while the microphone is equipped with a coiled cord for added flexibility. This makes it perfect for users with limited space in their vehicles or for those who want a portable option.

In terms of technology, the Cobra 75WX boasts an impressive 40-channel capability, ensuring that users can communicate over a wide range of frequencies. This versatility is further enhanced by the inclusion of NOAA weather channels, providing users with real-time updates on severe weather conditions. The radio automatically alerts users to any emergency weather alerts, making it an essential tool for outdoor enthusiasts and travelers alike.

The Cobra 75WX also features a powerful built-in speaker that delivers clear audio quality, ensuring that every transmission is heard loud and clear. The unit supports CB and weather band communication, making it an all-in-one solution for staying connected while on the road or in the wilderness.

Another standout characteristic is the radio's ability to operate in low-light conditions. The illuminated controls and display make it easy to use day or night, ensuring that users can stay connected at any time. Additionally, the unit is equipped with a programmable memory function, allowing users to save their favorite channels for quick access.

Overall, the Cobra 75WX is built for durability and performance, designed to withstand the rigors of outdoor use. With its advanced features, compact design, and reliable communication capabilities, this CB radio is an invaluable tool for anyone who values the importance of staying connected, whether on the road, during emergencies, or while enjoying outdoor adventures. Cobra Electronics continues to lead the charge in innovative communication technology with products like the 75WX, making it a top choice in the CB radio market.