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  • Page 1

    The Citizens Band lies bet ween the shor twave broadcast and 10-meter Ama t eur radio bands and was established by law in 1949. The Class D t w o - wa y c o m m u n i c a ti on s s er v i c e w a s op en ed in 1 9 59 . FCC Regulations FCC regulations permit only “transmissions” (one par t y to another) r ather than “broadcasts” (to a wide a[...]

  • Page 2

    Thank you for purchasing the Cobra HH 37 ST handheld CB. Properly used, this Cobra pro duc t will give you many years of reliable servic e. SoundT racker TM “C uts noise coming in...strengthens signals going out.” This Patent pending technology dramatically improv es transmission and reception of CB signals. The revolutionary SoundTr acker TM S[...]

  • Page 3

    Ho w t o Us e Y o ur Co br a HH 37 ST Contents Features ...........................................................................1 The CB Stor y ..................................................................A1 FCC Regulations FCC Warnings Included Accessories Controls & Indicators .................................................A2 Our Th[...]

  • Page 4

    T o remove belt clip , lift tab out and slide belt clip down. Operation Operation Attach Antenna 3 2 Attach Antenna Insert . 1 Turn clockwise . 2 Remove battery chamber cover . Install batteries by polarity mar k ings. Replace cover. Battery Installation Attach Belt Clip Install Batteries 1 2 3 1 2 Attach Belt Clip Not e Ignoring polarity markings [...]

  • Page 5

    Operation Operation F ully c ounterclockwise opens the “ gate” and all signals en ter. T urning On Rotate ON - OFF V olume Control clockwise . 5 T urning On 4 Setting Squelch Squelch is the “ c ontrol gate ” for incoming signals . T o achie ve the Desired Squelch Setting (DSS), turn the Squelch control counterclockwise until you hear noise.[...]

  • Page 6

    Operation Operation LED Display All needed information is displa yed . Select Channel T urn p o wer ON. LED Display 7 Not e For quick advance , push and hold arrow key(s). Not e When switching from one chan - nel to another, squelch will need to be reset. See Setting Squelch on page 4. Not e TX/Batt Indicator This LED will illuminate red when the P[...]

  • Page 7

    Operation Operation T ransmit/Receiv e Release PTT button to receive incoming transmissions. 9 T ransmit/Receive 8 Hold mic about 2 inches from mouth. Speak in a normal voice. T o transmit, push and hold PTT button. 1 3 4 TX/Batt (transmit) will illumina te red. 2 Not e W hile PTT button is pressed you cannot receive transmissions . Note Y our HH 3[...]

  • Page 8

    The SoundTr acker TM System While previous systems only “blanket out ” or limit noise in higher sound frequencies , the revolution- ary new SoundTracker TM System actually reduces noise while leaving the signal intact in the recep- tion mode. In the transmission mode , it actually strengthens the signal,pr oviding you with a significant reducti[...]

  • Page 9

    T urn the volume up louder than your normal listening level. Select any unused channel on your CB . Operation 13 Operation T esting SoundTracker ™ 12 T esting SoundTracker TM 1 3 F ully c ounterclockwise opens the “ ga te” and all signals en t er . Turn the knob until it stops. 2 Not e At times you may experience different levels of noise red[...]

  • Page 10

    Pow er Save LED will illuminate. In V ehicle Use 15 In Vehicle Use External Speaker/ Microphone Jack 14 Not e Due to the charac t eristics of CB transmissions, it is neccesar y to use an e xternal car roof antenna and a BNC adapter to receive optimal performance while in your vehicle. S ee Accessories section on page 23. Not e DC/Pow er Cord is pro[...]

  • Page 11

    How Y our CB Can Serve Y ou How Y our CB Can Serve Y ou 17 16 The FCC gives these examples of permitted and prohibited messages for channel 9. These are only guidelines and not all-inclusive: P ermitted Example Message Y es “Tornado sighted six miles north of town.” No “Post number 10. No tornado sigh t ed.” Y es “Out of gas on I-95 at mi[...]

  • Page 12

    How Y our CB Can Serve Y ou How Y our CB Can Serve Y ou 19 18 Code Meaning 10-29 Time is up for contac t 10-30 Does not conform to FCC rules 10-33 E mergency traffic 10-34 Trouble at this station 10-35 Confidential information 10-36 Correct time is 10-37 Wrecker needed at 10-38 Ambulance needed 10-39 M essage delivered 10-41 Turn to channel 10-42 T[...]

  • Page 13

    HH 37 ST Specifications Frequency Ranges 21 20 GENERAL CHANNELS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . CB - 40 CH FREQUENCY RANGE. . . . . . . . . . CB - 26.965 T O 27.405 MHZ FREQUENCY T OLERANCE . . . . . 0.005 % FREQUENCY CONTROL . . . . . . . PLL (PHASE LOCK LOOP) SYNTHESIZER OPERA TING TEMPERA TURE R ANGE. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [...]

  • Page 14

    Optional Accessories Limited Two Y ear W arranty 23 22 COBRA ELECTRONICS CORPORA TION warrants that its COBRA CB Radios , and the component parts thereof , will be free of defects in wor k manship and materials for perio d of t wo (2) years from the da te of first consumer purchase. This warranty may be enfor ced by the first consumer purchaser , p[...]

  • Page 15

    Accessory Order For m 24 Tax T able Illinois residents add 7% Cook Co. r esidents add .75% (7.75% total) Chicago residents add 1% (8.75% total) Indiana residents add 5% Michigan residents add 4 % Minnesota residents add 6% Ohio residents add 6% Wisconsin residents add 5% For credit card orders fill out order f orm and fax to:1.773.622.2269 or call [...]