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To Select the Coordinate System, Up/Down, Up/Down channel, UP/Down channel

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Operating Your Radio Set-Up Routines GPS Menu All VHF Marine radios SHOULD / NEED to have a GPS receiver connected and operating to effectively use the DSC (Digital Selective Calling) features built-in to the radios. In an Emergency you want the rescue authorities and surrounding vessels to know where you are and to be able to quickly assist you in your time of need. This menu allows you to select the coordinate system which is basically the accuracy (the most accurate setting is selected by default), and allows you to test the GPS receiver, select the coordinate system which is basically the accuracy (the most accurate setting is already selected by default), Select the Satellite Based Augmentation System to be enabled or turned off (some areas on Earth need this turned off for greater accuracy)(defaulted On), and allows you to test the GPS receiver (will test either the internal or an external GPS receiver) to be sure that you are receiving good satellite information and check the GPS signal strength. Operating Your Radio Set-Up Routines So ft Keys To Select the Coordinate System: 1. Enter the Settings menu and scroll to GPS MENU with the Up/Down soft keys or the Up/Down channel buttons. Up/Down Buttons 2. Highlight the COORDINATE SYSTEM option in the menu. 3. Press the ENTR key and observe the current setting. 4. Use the Up/Down soft keys or the UP/Down channel buttons to change the setting to use the desired coordinate system. 5. Press the ENTR soft key to select the setting. Or press the EXIT soft key to EXIT without making changes to the Coordinate System setting. 6. The radio will return to the GPS menu. The radio will cdododro dmimn. amtmem syst em remember the saved Coordinate System setting, when ddddddoo mmmm.. msms powering off the radio, or disconnecting power to the radio. exit entr 34 English Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra® 35

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English
Set-Up Routines
To Select the Coordinate System:
1.
Enter the Settings menu and scroll to
GPS MENU
with the
Up/Down
soft keys or the
Up/Down channel
buttons.
2.
Highlight the
COORDINATE
SYSTEM
option in the menu.
3.
Press the
ENTR
key and observe the current setting.
4.
Use the
Up/Down
soft keys or the
UP/Down channel
buttons to change the setting to use the desired
coordinate system.
5.
Press the
ENTR
soft key to select the setting. Or press the
EXIT soft key to
EXIT
without making changes to the
Coordinate System setting.
6.
The radio will return to the GPS menu. The radio will
remember the saved Coordinate System setting, when
powering off the radio, or disconnecting power to the radio.
To Select the Coordinate System:
1.
Enter the Settings menu and scroll to
GPS MENU
with the
Up/Down
soft keys or the
Up/Down channel
buttons.
2.
Highlight the
COORDINATE
SYSTEM
option in the menu.
3.
Press the
ENTR
key and observe the current setting.
4.
Use the
Up/Down
soft keys or the
UP/Down channel
buttons to change the setting to use the desired
coordinate system.
5.
Press the
ENTR
soft key to select the setting. Or press the
EXIT
soft key to
EXIT
without making changes to the
Coordinate System setting.
6.
The radio will return to the GPS menu. The radio will
remember the saved Coordinate System setting, when
powering off the radio, or disconnecting power to the radio.
Operating Your Radio
Set-Up Routines
Nothing
Comes Close to a Cobra
®
35
Operating Your Radio
Soft Keys
Up/Down Buttons
exit
entr
coordinate system
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GPS Menu
All VHF Marine radios SHOULD / NEED to have a GPS receiver connected and
operating to effectively use the DSC (Digital Selective Calling) features built-in to the
radios. In an Emergency you want the rescue authorities and surrounding vessels to
know where you are and to be able to quickly assist you in your time of need.
This menu allows you to select the coordinate system which is basically the
accuracy (the most accurate setting is selected by default), and allows you to test
the GPS receiver, select the coordinate system which is basically the accuracy (the
most accurate setting is already selected by default), Select the Satellite Based
Augmentation System to be enabled or turned off (some areas on Earth need this
turned off for greater accuracy)(defaulted On), and allows you to test the GPS
receiver (will test either the internal or an external GPS receiver) to be sure that you
are receiving good satellite information and check the GPS signal strength.