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Operating Your Radio

Setup Mode Programming

Key Tone

On/Off

Time Offset

Set Time

Key Tone

The confirmation key tone sounds when the CobraMarine VHF radio is turned On and confirms all button presses except for the Talk button. The confirmation key tone is easily turned On or Off. Make all confirmation key tone adjustments in the KEY TONE menu.

To Turn the Confirmation Key Tone On or Off:

1.Enter the Setup menu and scroll to the KEY TONE menu.

2.Press the Enter button and observe the current confirmation key tone setting — High, Medium, Low or Off.

3.Select your desired level.

4.Press the Enter button to select the key tone setting.

5.When the changes are complete, exit the KEY TONE menu and return to the Setup menu.

Time Offset

All VHF, DSC, and GPS activities use a 24-hour clock and Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) formerly known as Greenwich Mean Time (GMT). Time Offset uses a connected GPS to gather time inputs. To convert time inputs to local time, enter the hour offset of the local time zone from the Time Zone Chart on page 25.

To Change the Time Offset:

1.Enter the Setup menu and scroll to TIMEOFST menu.

2.Press the Enter button and observe the current time offset setting.

3.Move the selection arrow to the setting for your local time zone.

4.Press the Enter button to select the local time zone setting.

5.When the changes are complete, exit the TIMEOFST menu and return to the Setup menu.

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Cobra Electronics Mrf 80b owner manual To Turn the Confirmation Key Tone On or Off, To Change the Time Offset