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Customer Assistance Warranty

Introduction

25

Operation

24

10 Call Tone Settings 

You can choose from 10 different call tone settings to transmit  

a unique call alert. 

To change a call tone setting:
1.

  Press the 

Mode

 button until the 

letter “C” and the current call tone number  

(01 through 10) is displayed.

2.

  Press the 

Channel

 

Up

 or 

Channel

 

Down

 

button to hear the other call tone settings.

3. 

 Choose one of the following:

    

a.

  Press the 

Mode

 button to enter the new 

setting and proceed to other functions.

    

b.

  Press the 

Lock/Enter

 button to enter the 

new setting and return to 

Standby 

mode.

Roger Beep Confirmation Tone 

Roger Beep

 is an audible tone that your listener will hear when 

you release the 

Talk

 button. This alerts the other party that you 

are finished talking and it is OK for them to speak.

To turn roger beep on or off:
1.

   Press the 

Mode

 button until the 

Roger Beep

 icon flashes on the display. 

The current 

on

 or 

off

 setting is displayed.

2.

  Press the 

Channel

 

Up

 or 

Channel

 

Down

 

button to select roger beep 

on

 or 

off

.

3. 

 Choose one of the following:

    

a.

  Press the 

Mode

 button to enter 

the new setting and proceed to other 

functions.

    

b.

  Press the 

Lock/Enter

 button to enter the 

new setting and return to 

Standby 

mode.

Operation

Customer Assistance Warranty

Introduction

Operation

ModeButton

ChannelButton

RogerBeepOn

Nothing

 Comes Close to a Cobra

®

ChannelButton

ModeButton

ChannelButton

CallToneSetting

Keystroke Tones 

With 

Keystroke Tones

 turned 

on

, your radio will sound 

beeps each time you press a button or change a setting.

To change keystroke tones:
1.

  Press the 

Mode

 button until the 

Keystroke 

Tones

 icon flashes on the display. The

current 

on

 or 

off

 setting is displayed.

2.

  Press the 

Channel

 

Up

 or 

Channel

 

Down

 

button to turn keystroke tones 

on

 or 

off

.

3. 

 Choose one of the following:

    

a.

  Press the 

Mode

 button to enter the new 

setting and return to 

Standby

 mode.

    

b.

  Press the 

Lock/Enter

 button to enter the 

new setting and return to 

Standby

 mode.

ModeButton

KeystrokeTonesOn

Mode Functions

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Summary of Contents for MICROTALK CXR725C

Page 1: ...kpack For Assistance in Canada or the U S A In this user s manual you should 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 24 hours a day 7 days a week 773 889 3087 phone Customer Assistance Operators 9 00 a m to 5 00 p m Ea...

Page 2: ... apparent in this product within one year from the original date of purchase it will be replaced Please return the GMRS radio or charger to your dealer with original or copy of dated proof of purchase This warranty does not cover damages due to careless handling negligence accident abuse or failure to follow operating instructions Alteration of this product or defacing of the serial number cancels...

Page 3: ...ery pack according to polarity markings 4 Replace battery compartment cover and belt clip Estimated operation time on full charge 10 hours Rechargeable battery packs must be recycled or disposed of properly in compliance with all applicable laws They may not be thrown in the trash Certain states or municipalities require recycling and have established collection programs Please contact your local ...

Page 4: ...tery Low When battery power is low the Battery Low icon will blink Your batteries should be recharged Auto Battery Save Your microTALK radio has a unique circuit designed to extend battery life If there are no transmissions for 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 i...

Page 5: ...ablish voice communications See page 24 on how to select from 10 available call tone settings Operation Selectable High Low Power Output When in close proximity to another party or during favorable conditions you can switch from High to Low Power to extend battery life This feature applies to GMRS Channels 1 through 7 and 15 through 22 only Channels 8 through 14 operate exclusively on low power To...

Page 6: ...s to low power which will limit the range the radio can communicate Remember you can achieve maximum range by using maximum range extender See page 6 for details 6 Using Your Radio Auto Squelch Maximum Range Your microTALK radio is equipped with Auto Squelch which automatically shuts off weak transmissions and unwanted noise due to terrain and conditions This slightly reduces the Maximum Range at ...

Page 7: ...on at any point to return the radio to Standby mode Operation Mode Button Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra Privacy Codes Your microTALK radio incorporates two advanced coded squelch systems that can help to reduce interference from other users on any given channel CTCSS Continuous Tone Coded Squelch System provides 38 privacy codes and DCS Digitally Coded Squelch provides 104 privacy codes This prov...

Page 8: ...ds to enter the new setting and return to Standby mode Mode Button Channel Button DCS Privacy Code Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra Set CTCSS Privacy Codes To select a CTCSS privacy code 1 After selecting a channel press the Mode button until the CTCSS icon appears and the small numbers flash on the display 01 through 38 NOTE If DCS is turned on at the channel selected the display will flash the CTC...

Page 9: ...tting and proceed to other functions b Press the Lock Enter button to enter the selected setting and return to Standby mode Mode Button Mode Button Channel Button Channel Button VOX Icon Customer Assistance Warranty Introduction 13 Operation 12 Mode Functions Operation 10 Memory Locations Your microTALK radio has 10 Memory Locations for storing your most frequently used channels and channel privac...

Page 10: ...tton to switch from CTCSS to DCS The DCS icon and privacy code numbers will flash on the display The Channel Up or Channel Down button can then be used to select a DCS privacy code 01 through 104 for the channel If OFF flashes in place of the privacy code numbers a privacy code is already set in the opposite CTCSS or DCS system Press the Channel Up or Channel Down button to cancel the opposite cod...

Page 11: ...n the display 2 Press the Channel Up or Channel Down button to select the memory location 0 through 9 If a location has been programmed before its associated channel privacy code will be shown on the display 3 Press the Lock Enter button The channel numbers will flash on the display 4 Press the Channel Up or Channel Down button to select Channel 0 5 Choose one of the following a Press the Lock Ent...

Page 12: ...he 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 If you press the Talk button while scanning but more than 10 seconds after receiving a transmission you will transmit on the channel on which you last received a transmission This will return the radio to Standby m...

Page 13: ... the Talk button to communicate on that channel privacy code Your radio will remain on that channel privacy code and return to Standby mode b Press the Channel Up or Channel Down button to resume scanning privacy codes If you press the Talk button while scanning but more than 10 seconds after receiving a transmission you will transmit on the channel privacy code on which you last received a transm...

Page 14: ...Talk button while scanning but more than 10 seconds after receiving a transmission you will transmit on the memory location on which during scanning you last received a transmission If you do not press any button within 10 seconds your radio will automatically resume scanning memory locations During memory location scan while not receiving a transmission you can choose from the following a Press a...

Page 15: ...ting is displayed 2 Press the Channel Up or Channel Down button to select roger beep on or off 3 Choose one of the following a Press the Mode button to enter the new setting and proceed to other functions b Press the Lock Enter button to enter the new setting and return to Standby mode Operation Customer Assistance Warranty Introduction Operation Mode Button Channel Button Roger Beep On Nothing Co...

Page 16: ...e FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation FCC 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 a violat...

Page 17: ...service please call AVS Technologies Inc at 514 683 1771 ext 2 264 before sending your radio For out of warranty service ship this product prepaid to AVS Technologies Inc A Division of SYNNEX Canada Limited 3300 Côte Vertu Ste 310 Ville St Laurent Québec CANADA H4R 2B7 www cobra ca We reserve the right to repair or replace the radio with an equivalent product Please include the following informati...

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