Cobra AirWave User manual

Quick Start Guide
Printed in China Part No. 480-827-P Version B
Thank you for purchasing the CobraAirWave™Wireless
Music Receiver.
CobraAirWave™lets you...
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wireless technology through your home stereo,
car stereo or music dock.
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the stereo.
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Bluetooth® wireless range of 33 feet.
Works with any Bluetooth®-Enabled Device
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1. Connect one 3.5mm end of the
included audio cable to the head-
phone jack of the CobraAirWave™.
2. Connect the other end (3.5mm or
2xRCA) to an audio input on your
home stereo system.
3. Slide power switch from OFF to ON.
Connect the micro-USB adapter
cable to the CobraAirWave™and
plug into USB-compatible power port.
4. The blue LED light will ash to indicate the unit is powered
and is now ready to be paired to your media device.
What’s in the Box
Setting Up CobraAirWave™
3.5mm-3.5mm
Stereo Cable
3.5mm-RCA
Stereo Cable
Cobra AirWave™
Bluetooth®Receiver
Micro-USB Cable
for Charging

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In order to pair CobraAirWave™to your media device,
press the blue lighted button on CobraAirWave™ for 3
seconds to put it into pairing mode. Go to the Bluetooth®
Settings Menu on your media device. For most devices
this is found by pressing Settings X Bluetooth®.
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populate and then select CobraAirWave™.
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to “Accept password to pair” press Conrm. When
CobraAirWave™ is properly paired and connected,
“Connected” will be shown on your media device.
When CobraAirWave™is properly paired and connected to
your device the LED on the top of the unit will shine blue.
For more information on pairing with Bluetooth®devices
consult your device’s owners manual.
If you are having trouble initializing or maintaining your
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them back on.
Now that you are paired with and connected to
CobraAirWave™you’re ready to start streaming music.

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music! Just play music on your device as you normally
would and the sound will come out of your speakers!
Keep in mind that the CobraAirWave™has a
33-foot range.
Reconnecting Your Device
If you move out of range or turn off the Bluetooth®feature
on your device, the CobraAirWave™will disconnect from
your device. To reconnect, simply access the Bluetooth®
Manager on your device and select the CobraAirWave™
device listed.
Changing Connected Devices
If you want to switch from one device to another:
1. End the existing Bluetooth®connection with the
connected device accessing the Bluetooth®Manager
and disable the Bluetooth®function of the device.
2. The CobraAirWave™can now be connected to a
different media device. Follow the instructions in “Pairing
Your CobraAirWave” for new media devices, or connect
to CobraAirWave™ via the media device’s Bluetooth®
manager for previously paired devices.

Out of Range or Lost Signal
If the media device is out of range (beyond 33 feet) of the
CobraAirWave™or if there is something blocking the
Bluetooth®signal, the blue LED light will ash to indicate
that the Bluetooth®connection with the music device has
been lost. To avoid a lost connection:
1. Move the media device back into range (within 33
feet), and/or make sure there’s a clear line of sight and
that there are no obstructions between the receiver
and the media device.
2. Within 15 seconds, the connection will automatically
be re-established and the blue LED light will turn on.
3. If the connection is lost for more than 45 minutes,
the connection will need to be re-established.
Follow the directions in “Reconnecting Your
Device”.

Blue LED
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Fast Flash Auto-Reconnect Mode (When media
device is not connected press top
button to Activate)
Solid Connected
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Red LED
USB Powered
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LED On Always
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LED On Battery Charging
LED Off Battery Fully Charged
Battery Powered
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LED On Battery Sufciently Charged
LED Flashing Low Battery
LED Off Dead Battery
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LED Off Always
LEDs

Troubleshooting
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CobraAirWave™by following the advice in this section.
Music is not coming out of the stereo speakers.
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connected to CobraAirWave™.
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correctly connected to the receiver and the stereo.
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comfortable listening level.
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Make sure you are within range of the CobraAirWave
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Receiver, and that your media device is connected
via Bluetooth®technology with the receiver.
For more information on CobraAirWave™and other
Cobra products, please go to www.cobra.com.

FCC & Industry Canada Statement
For Products Purchased in USA:
NOTE: This device complies with part 15 of FCC rules: Operation is subject to the following
two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) This device must
accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation.
CAUTION: Modications or parts not approved by Cobra Electronics Corporation may
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For Products Purchased in Canada:
This device complies with Industry Canada licence-exempt RSS standard(s). Operation is subject
to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause interference, and (2) this device must
accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device.
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Canada. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful
interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that
may cause undesired operation.
Le présent appareil est conforme aux CNR d’Industrie Canada applicables aux appareils radio
exempts de licence. L’exploitation est autorisée aux deux conditions suivantes : (1) l’appareil ne
doit pas produire de brouillage, et (2) l’utilisateur de l’appareil doit accepter tout brouillage radioélec-
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NOTE: The manufacturer is not responsible for any radio or TV interference caused by unauthorized
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device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protec-
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may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that inter-
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user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:
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receiver is connected.
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Trademark Statement
Cobra®and the snake design are registered trademarks of Cobra Electronics Corporation, USA.
Cobra AirWave™ and Cobra Electronics Corporation™ are trademarks of Cobra Electronics
Corporation, USA.
The Bluetooth®word mark is a registered trademark owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of
such marks by Cobra Electronics Corporation is under license.

Play your Bluetooth®-enabled
media device wirelessly through
your home stereo, car stereo and
music docks.
Control your music from your
Bluetooth®-enabled device from up
to 33 feet away.
Innovative Cord Wrap Design that
allow users to take their cables on
the go.
The Built-In 15 hour battery allows
the consumer freedom to use the
AirWave wherever and whenever.
All the wires you would need to get
the music blasting:
• 3.5mm to 3.5mm
• 3.5mm to RCA
• USB to Micro-USB

Bluetooth®Wireless Technology Wireless audio streaming from up to 35 feet away.
Built-in Battery Built-in Litium-Ion battery allows the user to stream audio for up to 12 - 15 hours.
Included Cables 3.5mm to 3.5mm, 3.5mm to RCA and USB to micro-USB.
AirWave™, Cobra®, Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra®and the snake design are registered trademarks of Cobra Electronics Corporation, USA.
Cobra Electronics Corporation™ is a trademark of Cobra Electronics Corporation, USA.
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tion of this device or its compliance with safety and regulatory standards. iPhone, iPod, iPod touch and iPad are trademarks of Apple Inc., registered
in the U.S. and other countries.
Android™ is a trademark of Google Inc. Use of this trademark is subject to Google Permissions
The Bluetooth®word mark is a registered trademark owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by Cobra Electronics Corporation
is under license. Other trademarks and trade names are those of their respective owners.
©2013 Cobra Electronics Corporation, 6500 West Cortland Street, Chicago, IL 60707 www.cobra.com
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Features Benets Unit Specications
Packaging
Unit Dimensions 2.244” x 2.244” x 0.71”
(57mm x 57mm x 18mm)
Unit Weight 0.0661 lbs.(30 g.)
Package 4.72” x 1.77” x 5.118”
(120mm x 45mm x 130mm)
Package 0.324 lbs. (147 g.)
Weight
Inner Pack Qty. 4
Outer Pack Qty. 12
Outer Pack 16.34” x 8.38” x 9.37”
Dimensions
(415mm x 213mm x 238mm)
Outer Pack Weight 6.15 lbs. (2,790 g.)
SKU # CWA BT 150
UPC # 0 28377 90998 6
Inner Pack Barcode 1 0028377 90998 3
Outer Pack Barcode 6 0028377 90998 8
Specications subject to change
without notice.
Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra®
Bluetooth®
Classication Class 2
Version 2.0
Range 10 meters
Simultaneous 2 mobile phones
Pairings
Electrical & Environmental
Power Input Voltage +5 VDC ± 0.25
Power Input Current 130 mA
Operation Temperature -20° C to +55 C
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