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Power Saver

DCS WX  

VOX Low

CTCSS

Product Features

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1.  Antenna
2. External Speaker/

Microphone/Charge Jack

3.  

Mode/Power

Button

4.

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

Introduction

Product Features

Features

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22 Channels

Seven shared 

with FRS/GMRS, 

seven FRS only, 

eight GMRS only.

10 Channel NOAA All

Hazards Radio 

• Weather Alert

121 Privacy Codes

(38 CTCSS codes/

83 DCS codes)

Hands-Free Operation

(VOX)

• 

Scan

Channels, 

privacy codes

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Backlit LCD Display

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Call Alert 

Five selectable 

tones

• 

Button Lock

• 

Speaker/

Microphone/ 

Charge Jack

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Roger Beep

Selectable On/Off

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Battery/Power Saver

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Keystroke Tones

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Battery Low Indicato

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Auto Squelch

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Maximum 

Range Extender

Belt Clip

Introduction

Backlit LCD Display

1. Battery Low Indicator
2. VOX Icon
3. Scan Icon
4. Roger Beep Icon
5. Lock Icon
6. Low Power Icon

7. 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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Remove Belt Clip

Pull Up Lock Latch

Insert Batteries

Operation

Customer Assistance Warranty

Introduction

Caring for Your microTALK

®

Radio

Your microTAL

K

®

radio will give you years of trouble-free service 

if cared for properly. Handle the radio gently. 

K

eep the radio away

from dust. Never put the radio in water or in a damp place. Avoid
exposure to extreme temperatures.

Installing 

b

atteries

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 the supplied four AAA rechargeable
batteries or non-rechargeable alkaline batteries.
Position batteries according to polarity
markings.

4.

Replace battery compartment cover and 
belt clip.

• 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 wall charger/adapter into the charge
jack located at the top of the radio. 

3.

Plug the wall charger/adapter into electrical
outlet.

Use only the supplied rechargeable batteries and charger for
recharging your Cobra microTAL

K

 radio.

Cobra recommends your radio is turned off while being charged.

Non-rechargeable alkaline batteries can also be used in your radio.

Radio Charger Jack

Summary of Contents for microTALK cxt235

Page 1: ...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 Secure your microTALK radio while on the go Carrying your microTALK radio with you is easy when using the belt clip or optional wrist strap The belt clip easily attaches to your belt purse or backpack Owne...

Page 2: ...on 1 2 3 4 5 6 11 12 13 10 8 7 9 Remove Belt Clip PullUpLockLatch Insert Batteries Operation Customer Assistance Warranty Introduction Caring for Your microTALK Radio Your microTAL K radio will give you years of trouble free service if cared for properly Handle the radio gently K eep the radio away from dust Never put the radio in water or in a damp place Avoid exposure to extreme temperatures Ins...

Page 3: ...ess and hold the Mode Power button to turn on your radio 2 Press the Channel Up or Channel Down button to select a channel Both radios must be tuned to the same channel privacy code to communicate 3 Press and hold the Talk button while speaking into the microphone 4 When finished talking release the Talk button and listen for a response Battery Low Turning on Your microTALK Radio Press and hold th...

Page 4: ... and release the Call button The other person will hear a two second call tone This tone is used only to establish voice communications See page 13 on how to select between five call tone settings Volume Button Call Button Listening Volume Level Lock Icon Light Max Range Lock Button To Illuminate Display Press and release the Light Max Range button to illuminate the display for 10 seconds Auto Squ...

Page 5: ...olling 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 NOAA All Hazards Radio Channel Set NOAA Alert On Off Set Vox On Off Set Vox Sensitivity Set Channel Scan Set CTCSS Privacy Co...

Page 6: ...one of the following a Press Mode button to proceed to other functions b Press the Lock button to exit All Hazards Radio channel mode and return to Standby mode Weather WX Alert Mode Turning On the Weather Alert function will allow your radio to automatically receive NOAA Hazard Alert radio signals and warnings from designated NOAA broadcast stations If the radio is turned ON it will alert to Weat...

Page 7: ...s 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 t...

Page 8: ...tions b Press the Lock button to enter the new setting and return to Standby mode Roger Beep Confirmation Tone Your listener will hear an audible tone 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 Power button until the Roger Beep icon flashes The current on or off setting is d...

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