User’s Guide
TWO-WAY RADIO MODEL
CX112
Making Life Easier
And Safer
Staying in touch with your family and
friends is convenient and easy when using
your microTALK
®
radio. Some of the many
uses you will discover include:
Communicating with others while hiking, biking,
and working; keeping track of family and friends
at a crowded public event; checking with travel companions
in another car; talking with neighbors; arranging meeting
spots with others while shopping at the mall.
Up/Down Buttons
While in mode function, press
and release to change channels.
Press and release to adjust
the volume.
Call Button
Press and release to alert others that you
are calling. This tone is used only to establish
voice communications.
Talk Button
Press and hold to communicate with
others. With the microphone about two
(2) inches [five (5) cm] from your mouth,
speak in a normal voice.
Release the
Talk
button when you are
finished talking and listen for a response.
You cannot receive incoming calls while
pressing the
Talk
button.
NOTE
Both radios must be tuned to
the same channel to communicate.
LCD
Display
Maximum range may vary and is based on unobstructed
line-of-sight communication under ideal conditions.
Speaker/Microphone
Jack
WR
TX
Channel Numbers
While in
Standby
mode or when selecting
a channel, shows current channel (1 through 22).
When adjusting the volume,
shows current level (1 through 8).
Battery Low Icon
Icon blinks and an audible tone will be
heard when battery power level is low.
Your microTALK
®
radio has a unique circuit
designed to extend battery life. If there are no
transmissions within ten (10) seconds, the radio
will automatically switch to
Battery Save
mode.
This will not affect the radio’s ability to receive
incoming transmissions.
Receive Icon
Visible when receiving
a message.
Transmit Icon
Visible when transmitting
a message.
Channel/Volume
Indicator
Visible when receiving
a message.
“ CH” is visible when in
Standby
mode or when
selecting a channel.
“ LE” is visible when
adjusting volume.
Mode/Power Button
Press and release to enter mode function to
change channels.
The channel numbers will blink when that
mode is selected. Use the
Up/ Down
buttons
to select a channel.
Press and hold to turn the radio
On
or
Off
.
Press and release again to enter the NOAA
Weather Channels. Use the
Up/Down
buttons
to select the strongest weather channel in
your area.
Battery
Compartment
Cover
Antenna
USB Charge
Jack
Installing Batteries
To Install or Replace Batteries:
1. Remove belt clip by releasing belt clip
latch and sliding clip up.
2. Pull up on the battery door latch to remove the
battery compartment cover.
3. Insert three (3) AAA batteries. Position
batteries according to polarity markings.
4. Replace battery 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.
• If you are planning to buy NiMh batteries,
please purchase Cobra supplied batteries only.
Insert Batteries
Pull Latch Up
Remove Belt Clip
Weather Icon
Visible when in NOAA weather radio
mode. You can use your microTALK
®
radio to listen to weather channels
transmitting in your area.
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