Customer Assistance Warranty
Introduction
Operation
Battery Low
•
When battery power is low, the
Battery Low
icon
will blink. Your batteries should be replaced or
recharged, if using rechargeable batteries.
Auto Battery Save
•
If there are no transmissions within 10 seconds,
the radio will automatically switch to
Battery
Save
mode and the
Power Saver
icon will flash in
the display. This will not affect the radio’s ability
to receive incoming transmissions.
Communicating with Another Person
•
1.
Press and hold the
Talk
button.
2.
With the microphone about two inches (5 cm)
from your mouth, speak in a normal voice.
3.
Release the
Talk
button when you are
finished talking and listen for a response.
You cannot receive incoming calls while
pressing the
Talk
button.
Both radios must be tuned to the
same channel to communicate.
2
Using Your Radio
Operation
3
Quick Start
1.
Press and hold the
Mode/Power
button
to turn
on
your radio.
2.
Press the
Channel Up
or
Channel Down
button to select a channel.
Both radios must be tuned to the same
channel/privacy code to communicate.
3.
Press and hold the
Talk
button while
speaking into the microphone.
4.
When finished talking, release the
Talk
button and listen for a response.
Battery Low
Turning on Your microTALK
®
Radio
•
Press and hold the
Mode/Power
button until you
hear a series of audible tones indicating the radio
is
on
.
Your microTALK
®
radio is now in
Standby
mode,
ready to receive transmissions. The radio is
always in
Standby
mode except when the
Talk
,
Call
or
Mode/Power
buttons are pressed.
Mode/Power
Talk Button
Battery Save Mode
Two Inches (5 cm) from
Mouth
To Select a Channel
•
With the radio
on
, select any of the 22 channels by
pressing the
Channel Up
or
Channel Down
button.
Both radios must be tuned to the
same channel to communicate.
Channels 1 through 7 are shared with FRS/
GMRS. Channels 8 through 14 are FRS only.
Channels 15 through 22 are GMRS only.
See
page 14
for FRS/GMRS frequency
allocations and compatibility charts.
Channel Button
Channel Number
Nothing
Comes Close to a Cobra
®
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