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1.   Antenna
2.   External Speaker/ 
     Microphone/Charge Jack
3.   

Mode/Power

 Button

4.   

Weather/

Lock

 Button

5.  

Channel Up/Down   

     

Buttons 

6.   Backlit LCD Display 
  

  7.  Speaker/Microphone
  8. 

Volume Up/Down 

Buttons

  9. 

Light/Max Range 

Button

 10. 

Talk 

Button

 11. 

Call 

Button

 12.  Wrist Strap Connection
 13.  Belt Clip
 14.  Battery Compartment
 15.  Battery Door Latch

Product Features

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Introduction

Product Features

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Limited One-Year Warranty on Radio(s) 

For Products Purchased in the U.S.A.

Cobra Electronics Corporation warrants that its Cobra microTALK

®

 radios 

and the component parts thereof, will be free of defects in workmanship and 

materials for a period of one year from the date of first consumer purchase. This 

warranty may be enforced by the first consumer purchaser, provided that the 

product is utilized within the U.S.A. 
Cobra will, without charge, repair or replace, at its option, defective microTALK

®

 

radios, products or component parts upon delivery to the Cobra Factory Service 

department, accompanied by proof of the date of first consumer purchase, such 

as a duplicated copy of a sales receipt. 
You must pay any initial shipping charges required to ship the product for 

warranty service, but the return charges will be at Cobra’s expense,  

if the product is repaired or replaced under warranty. This warranty gives you 

specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which may vary from 

state to state.

Exclusions: This limited warranty does not apply:

 1) To any product 

damaged by accident; 2) In the event of misuse or abuse of the product or  

as a result of unauthorized alterations or repairs; 3) If the serial number has 

been altered, defaced, or removed; 4) If the owner of the product resides 

outside the U.S.A.
All implied warranties, including warranties of merchantability and fitness for 

a particular purpose are limited in duration to the length of this warranty. Cobra 

shall not be liable for any incidental, consequential or other damages; including, 

without limitation, damages resulting from loss of use or cost of installation. 
Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts 

and/or do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential 

damages, so the above limitations may not apply to you.

For Products Purchased Outside the U.S.A.

Please contact your local dealer for warranty information.

90-Day Warranty on Rechargeable Batteries

For products purchased in the U.S.A. and Canada.

Trademark Acknowledgement 

Cobra

®

, microTALK

®

, Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra

®

, VibrAlert

®

  

and the snake design are registered trademarks of Cobra Electronics 

Corporation, USA. Cobra Electronics Corporation™ is a trademark  

of Cobra Electronics Corporation, USA.

Warranty and Trademark

Acknowledgement

Warranty

Features

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 22 Channels

  

Seven shared  
with FRS/GMRS,  
seven FRS only,  
eight GMRS only.

 10 Channel  

Weather Radio 

• Weather Alert

 121 Privacy Codes 

(38 CTCSS codes/ 
 83 DCS codes)

 Hands-Free Operation 

(VOX)

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Scan

 

Channels,  
privacy codes

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Backlit LCD Display

•  

Call Alert 

 

Five selectable  
tones

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 Button Lock

•  

Speaker/ 

Microphone/  

Charge Jack

•  

Roger Beep

  

Selectable On/Off

•  

Battery/Power Saver

 

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Keystroke Tones

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Battery Level 

Indicator

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Auto Squelch

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Maximum  

Range Extender

Important FCC Licensing Information

This radio operates on General Mobile Radio 
Service (GMRS) frequencies which require a 
Federal Communications Commission (FCC) 
license. See page 19 for licensing and other  
related information.

Maximum range may vary and is based on 
unobstructed line-of-sight communication  
under ideal conditions. 

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Nothing 

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Backlit LCD Display

  1.  Battery Level Indicator
  2.  VOX Icon
  3.  Scan Icon
  4.  Roger Beep Icon
  5.  Lock Icon
  6.  Low Power Icon
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DCS/CTCSS Icons

  8.  Weather Icon
  9.  Weather Alert Icon
 10.  DCS/CTCSS Privacy Code Numbers
 11.  Power Saver Icon
 12.  Channel Numbers
 13.  Receive/Transmit Icon

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Summary of Contents for CXT395

Page 1: ...hould find all the information you need to operate your microTALK radio If you require further assistance after reading this manual Cobra Electronics offers the following customer assistance services Automated Help Desk English only 24 hours a day 7 days a week 773 889 3087 phone Customer Assistance Operators English and Spanish 8 00 a m to 5 30 p m Central Time Monday through Friday except holida...

Page 2: ...rticular purpose are limited in duration to the length of this warranty Cobra shall not be liable for any incidental consequential or other damages including without limitation damages resulting from loss of use or cost of installation Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts and or do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages so...

Page 3: ...ttery compartment cover and belt clip Do not attempt to charge alkaline batteries Do not mix old and new batteries Do not mix alkaline standard carbon zinc or rechargeable Ni Cd Ni MH etc batteries To charge batteries in radio 1 Check to see that the batteries have been inserted properly 2 Insert the cable into the charge jack located at the top of the radio 3 Plug the cable into USB compatible po...

Page 4: ...to the microphone 4 When finished talking release the Talk button and listen for a response Battery Low VO LUM E CALL MODE CH AN NE L Battery Save Mode V O L U M E CALL MODE CH AN NE L Talk Button 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 Note both radios must be tuned to the same channel to comm...

Page 5: ...o select between five call tone settings 4 5 VOL UME CALL MODE CHA NN EL Volume Button VO LU M E CALL MODE CH A N N EL Call Button Listening Volume Level Lock Icon V O L U M E CALL MODE CH AN N EL Light Max Range VO LU M E CALL MODE CH AN N EL Lock Button To Illuminate Display Press and release the Light Max Range button to illuminate the display for 10 seconds Auto Squelch Maximum Range Your micr...

Page 6: ...Scrolling Through the Mode Function By scrolling through the Mode function you will be able to select or turn on preferred features of your microTALK radio When scrolling through the Mode function your radio features will be displayed in the same predetermined order Set CTCSS Privacy Codes Set DCS Privacy Codes Set Vox On Off Set Vox Sensitivity Set Channel Scan Set CTCSS Privacy Code Scan Set DCS...

Page 7: ...on flashes and the current sensitivity level is displayed The current VOX sensitivity level is displayed with letters L 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 pro...

Page 8: ...ning privacy codes If you do not press any button within 10 seconds your radio will automatically resume scanning privacy codes c Press the Lock button to return to Standby Scan Channels VO LUM E CALL MODE CH AN NE L Channel Button VO LU ME CALL MODE CH AN NE L Mode Power During scanning while receiving an incoming transmission you can choose from the following a Press and hold the Talk button to ...

Page 9: ... L Channel Button VO LU ME CALL MODE CH AN NE L Mode Power VO LUM E CALL MODE CH AN NE L Channel Button Weather Radio Channels You can use your microTALK radio to listen to weather channels transmitting in your area To listen to Weather Radio channels 1 Press the Weather button until the WX icon and the currently selected weather channel is displayed 2 Use the Channel Up or Channel Down button to ...

Page 10: ...ios Your wireless handheld portable transceiver contains a low power transmitter When the talk button is pushed it sends out radio frequency RF signals The device is authorized to operate at a duty factor not to exceed 50 In August 1996 the Federal Communications Commissions FCC adopted RF exposure guidelines with safety levels for handheld wireless devices Important FCC RF Exposure Requirements F...

Page 11: ...ription of the problem along with the name and address of where the product is to be returned 4 Pack radio securely to prevent damage in transit If possible use the original packing material 5 Ship prepaid and insured by way of a traceable carrier such as United Parcel Service UPS or Priority Mail to avoid loss in transit to Cobra Factory Service Cobra Electronics Corporation 6500 West Cortland St...

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