Customer Assistance Warranty
Introduction
Operation
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Operation
Mode Functions
Nothing
Comes Close to a Cobra
®
Channel Scan
•
Your microTALK
®
radio can automatically scan channels.
To scan channels:
1.
Press the
Mode/Power
button until the
Scan
icon and the channel numbers appear
on the display.
2.
Press the
Channel Up
or
Channel Down
button
to begin scanning channels.
The radio ignores specific privacy
codes while scanning channels.
The
Scan
icon will continue to be displayed when
scan is
on
. Your radio will continue to scan all
channels and stop if an incoming transmission is
detected. Your radio will remain on that channel
for 10 seconds.
During scanning (while receiving an incoming transmission),
you can choose from the following:
a.
Press and hold the
Talk
button to communicate on that channel.
Your radio will remain on that channel and return to
Standby
mode.
b.
Press the
Channel Up
or
Channel Down
button to resume
scanning channels.
c.
Press the
Lock
button to return to
Standby
.
Channel Button
Mode/Power
Scan Channels
Voice Activated Transmit (VOX)
•
In
VOX
mode, your microTALK
®
radio can be used “hands-free,”
automatically transmitting when you speak. You can set the
VOX
sensitivity level to fit the volume of your voice and avoid transmissions
triggered by background noise.
To turn VOX mode on or off:
1.
Press the
Mode/Power
button until the
VOX
icon flashes on the display. The current
On
or
Off
setting is displayed.
2.
Press the
Channel Up
or
Channel Down
button to turn VOX
On
or
Off
.
3.
Choose one of the following:
a.
Press the
Mode/Power
button to enter the
selected
On
or
Off
setting and proceed
to other functions.
b.
Press the
Lock
button to enter the selected
On
or
Off
setting and return to
Standby
mode.
To set VOX sensitivity:
1.
Press the
Mode/Power
button until the
VOX
icon
flashes and the current sensitivity level is
displayed.
The current VOX sensitivity level is
displayed with letters “LE” and a Number
1 through 5, with Number 5 being the
most sensitive level and Number 1 being
the least sensitive level.
2.
Press the
Channel Up
or
Channel Down
button to change the setting.
3.
Choose one of the following:
a.
Press the
Mode/Power
button to enter the
selected setting and proceed to other
functions.
b.
Press the
Lock
button to enter the selected
setting and return to
Standby
mode.
VOX Icon
Channel Button
Mode/Power
Channel Button
Mode/Power
VOX Sensitivity Level
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