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Set-Up Routines

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Set-Up Routines

Set-Up Routines

Settings Menu

The Settings menu in the CobraMarine VHF radio allows you to turn On and Off

many of its features, to adjust other features to suit your preferences, and to enter

your user MMSI number.

To Enter The Settings Menu:
1.
Press and hold the Call/Set button.

The Settings menu will appear on the LCD.

After entering the Settings menu, you can scroll

through it to make as many entries as you like.

Whenever the setting selection arrow appears in

a feature portion of the menu, it will point to the

setting that was in effect when you entered the menu.
When you are finished with changes, you can exit

the Settings menu and return to Standby mode.
To Exit The Settings Menu:
1.
Use the Up/Down buttons to scroll down to

EXIT

at the bottom of the menu.

2. With the arrow pointing to

EXIT

, press the Call/Set

button to return the radio to Standby mode.

NOTE

Basic set-up routines are described here. For set-up

routines that apply specifically to a particular function,

they are included in the section for that function.

LCD Backlight

The LCD has a Backlight lamp to make it visible in the dark.

This lamp can be adjusted for brightness or turned Off.

To Adjust The Backlight Level:
1.
Enter the Settings menu and scroll to

LAMP ADJ

(lamp adjustment) with the Up/Down buttons

.

2. Press the Call/Set button and observe the current

backlight setting —

HIGH

,

MEDIUM

,

LOW

or

OFF

.

3. Use the Up/Down buttons to switch to the setting you want.
4. Press the Call/Set button to select the backlight setting.
5. Use the Up/Down buttons to scroll to

EXIT

.

6. Press the Call/Set button to return to the Settings menu.
When the backlight is turned On to any intensity,

the lamp will be lit whenever the radio is On.

LCD Contrast

The LCD backlight will not be visible in daylight, but the LCD Contrast

can be adjusted to make it easier to read in different light conditions.

To Change The Contrast:
1.
Enter the Settings menu and scroll to

CONTRAST

with the Up/Down buttons.

2. Press the Call/Set button and observe the current

contrast setting — a number between one (1) and 16.

3. Use the Up/Down buttons to change the number

up or down.

4. Press the Call/Set button to select a contrast level.
5. Use the Up/Down buttons to scroll to

EXIT

.

6. Press the Call/Set button to return to the Settings menu.

Operating Your Radio

Operating Your Radio

Lamp Adjustment

High/Medium/Low/Off

Contrast

Contrast Setting

Call/Set Button

Settings Menu

Exit

Up/Down Buttons

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