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OPERATION

LIGHTED DISPLAY/KEY LOCK

LIGHTED DISPLAY

To illuminate the display push 
the Call/Light key.

Display will illuminate for 5 
seconds, then automatically turn 
off to save batteries.

LOCK KEY

Lock all function buttons preventing
accidental actuation.

To lock the key pad push the lock key.

To Unlock, push the LOCK key again.

AUTO BATTERY SAVE

Your FRS 200 has a unique circuit
designed to extend the life of the batteries.
If there are no transmissions within 10
seconds, your FRS 200 will automatically
switch to battery save mode. The SAVE
icon will appear and power usage will be
reduced. Full power will be restored with
the push of any key.

**Note: The Auto Battery Save Circuit

will not effect your unit’s
ability to receive incoming
transmissions.

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OPERATION

BATT SAVE/BATT LOW/VOLUME

VOLUME ADJUSTMENT

To adjust the volume, push the
volume up or down. You will hear a
“beep” with each change in volume. 

The volume level is displayed with 
a meter.

**Note: To quick advance volume

settings, press and hold the
Volume Selector Key.

BATTERY LOW

When your batteries get low, the
BATT icon will appear. Replace
batteries as soon as possible. See
Installing Batteries section.

FRS.200 Manual  9/22/97 9:04 AM  Page 13

Summary of Contents for FRS.200

Page 1: ...oducts for Easier Communication Operating instructions for your COBRA ELECTRONICS CORPORATION 6500 W Cortland Street Chicago Illinois 60707 Printed in Thailand Cobra Electronics Corp 1997 Part no 480 178 P 001 FRS 200 Manual 9 22 97 9 04 AM Page 1 ...

Page 2: ...a Wrist Strap TECHNICAL SUPPORT For technical assistance please call our Automated Help Desk which can assist you by answering the most frequently asked questions about Cobra products 773 889 3087 24 hours a day 7 days a week A Consumer Service Representative can be reached through this same number 8 00 am 8 00 pm Monday through Friday CST Technical assistance is also available on line in the Freq...

Page 3: ... WARNINGS Replacement or substitution of transistors regular diodes or other parts of a unique nature with parts other than those recommended by Cobra may cause violation of the technical regulations of Part 95 of the FCC Rules or violation of Type Acceptance requirements of Part 2 of the Rules TALK RANGE Your FRS 200 has been designed to maximize performance however talk range depends on the terr...

Page 4: ...tallation can damage the batteries and cartridge Slide on Battery pack until secure Alkaline batteries Top grade Alkaline batteries should be used Not included Nickel Cadmium NiCad Batteries Batteries with 700 mAh minimum recommended Only Top Grade NiCad should be used Note You must charge NiCad batteries on a separate remote charger 7 6 INCLUDED WITH YOUR FRS 200 1 High Efficiency Antenna 2 Wrist...

Page 5: ...ndicator Volume level display 8 OPERATION TURNING ON OFF AUTO SQUELCH TURNING YOUR FRS RADIO ON Push and hold the power ON OFF key The LCD display will illuminate and an audible Beep will be heard to indicate you have turned the unit on TURNING YOUR FRS RADIO OFF Push and hold the power ON OFF key until the LCD goes blank AUTO SQUELCH Your FRS 200 is equipped with Auto Squelch A unique circuit des...

Page 6: ...te While the PTT button is depressed you cannot receive incoming transmissions The BUSY icon is displayed when the radio is receiving an incoming communication TO CALL RING Push and hold the CALL button until a confirmation tone is heard The CALL icon appears briefly This will send a call signal to other Cobra FRS 200 units on the same channel within calling range If you do not believe your call w...

Page 7: ...ically switch to battery save mode The SAVE icon will appear and power usage will be reduced Full power will be restored with the push of any key Note The Auto Battery Save Circuit will not effect your unit s ability to receive incoming transmissions 12 OPERATION BATT SAVE BATT LOW VOLUME VOLUME ADJUSTMENT To adjust the volume push the volume up or down You will hear a beep with each change in vol...

Page 8: ... Freq FRS Channel Freq FRS Channel Freq Channel in MHz Channel in MHz Channel in MHz 1 462 5625 6 462 6875 11 467 6375 2 462 5875 7 462 7125 12 467 6625 3 462 6125 8 467 5625 13 467 6875 4 462 6375 9 467 5875 14 467 7125 5 462 6625 10 467 6125 CARING FOR YOUR RADIO To ensure maximum enjoyment and long life of your radio 1 Handle it gently 2 Keep it away from dust moisture and temperature extremes ...

Page 9: ... technical assistance please call our Automated Help Desk which can assist you by answering the most frequently asked questions about Cobra products 773 889 3087 24 hours a day 7 days a week A Consumer Service Representative can be reached through this same number 8 00 am 8 00 pm Monday through Friday CST Technical assistance is also available on line in the Frequently Asked Question FAQ section a...

Page 10: ... to 6 weeks for delivery Offer valid in Continental U S only Illinois residents add 7 Cook Co residents add 75 7 75 total Chicago residents add 1 8 75 total Indiana residents add 5 Michigan residents add 4 Minnesota residents add 6 Ohio residents add 6 Wisconsin residents add 5 Part No Cost Ea X Qty Amount CA 200 B 19 95 212 001 N 001 4 00 Amount Tax if applicable Shipping handling 3 75 Total Mail...

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