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Customer Assistance

Warranty

Introduction

Operation

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Nothing comes close to a Cobra

®

During Channel Scan (while receiving an incoming transmission), 
You Can Choose From The Following:

a. Press and hold the 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 and not within 
ten (10) seconds of receiving a transmission, you will transmit 
on the channel on which you last received a transmission. 
This will return the radio to Standby mode.
If you do not press any button within ten (10) seconds, your radio
will automatically resume scanning channels. 
During Channel Scan (while not receiving a transmission), 
You Can Choose From The Following:

a. Press and hold the Talk button to communicate on the 

channel or channel/privacy code that was displayed before 
you entered mode functions or the channel on which, 
during scanning, you last received a transmission. 
This will return the radio to Standby mode.

b. Press the Mode/Power button to proceed to set privacy 

code scan on the channel that was either displayed before 
you entered mode functions or on which, during channel
scanning, you last received a transmission (see page 10 
for further details).

c. Press the Lock button to return to Standby mode on the

channel/privacy code that was displayed before you entered
mode functions or the channel on which, during scanning, 
you last received a transmission.

Operation

English

Mode Functions

8

Channel Scan

Your microTALK

®

radio can automatically scan channels.

To Scan Channels:
1. Press the Mode/Power button until the 

Scan icon and the channel numbers flash 
on the display.

2. Press the Channel Up or Channel Down

button to begin scanning channels.  

The radio ignores specific privacy 
codes while scanning channels.

The Scan icon will continue to be displayed 
when scan is On. Your radio will continue to
scan all channels and stop if an incoming
transmission is detected. Your radio will 
remain on that channel for ten (10) seconds. 
While setting channel scan, if you do not 
press any buttons for 15 seconds, your radio 
will automatically return to Standby mode
on the channel or channel/privacy code 
displayed before you entered mode functions.

Mode/Power Button

Channel Button

Scan Channels

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Summary of Contents for microTALK PR 245

Page 1: ...Owner s Manual 245 PDF VERSION qxd 11 20 03 10 35 AM Page 1 ...

Page 2: ...ds 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 Simply squeeze the clip and place it ...

Page 3: ...nnel 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 English Product Features A3 Battery Compartment Battery Door Latch Belt Clip Wrist Strap Connection English Product Features A2 Introduction Backlit LCD Display Channel Up Down Button Speaker Microphone Call Button Antenna Lock Button Vol...

Page 4: ...ity charts Channel Button Channel Number Turning On Your microTALK Radio To Turn On Your Radio 1 Press and hold the Mode Power button until you hear a series of audible tones indicating the radio is On Your microTALK radio is now in Standby mode ready to receive transmissions The radio is always in Standby mode except when the Talk Call or Mode Power buttons are pressed Battery Low When battery po...

Page 5: ...hannel Down and Mode Power buttons to prevent accidental operation To Turn The Lock On Or Off 1 Press and hold the Lock button for Customer Assistance Warranty Introduction Operation Using Your Radio Operation Listening For A Response When You Are Finished Talking 1 Release the Talk button to receive incoming transmissions Your microTALK radio is always in Standby mode while the Talk or Call butto...

Page 6: ... the Channel Up or Channel Down button for fast advance Using Your Radio Operation Speaker Microphone Jack Your microTALK radio can be fitted with an external Speaker Microphone freeing your hands for other tasks Contact your local Cobra dealer or Cobra directly for optional accessories Only Cobra authorized accessories are recommended To Attach Your Speaker Microphone 1 Open the speaker microphon...

Page 7: ...r button to proceed to set privacy code scan on the channel that was either displayed before you entered mode functions or on which during channel scanning you last received a transmission see page 10 for further details c Press the Lock button to return to Standby mode on the channel privacy code that was displayed before you entered mode functions or the channel on which during scanning Operatio...

Page 8: ... and hold 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 and not within ten 10 seconds of receiving a transmission you will transmit on the channel privacy code on which you last receiv...

Page 9: ...put dB 50 4 Squelch a Sensitivity dBm 121 b Attack Time mS 150 c Closing Time mS 200 5 Audio Frequency Response 300 Hz dB 10 2500 Hz dB 10 6 Signal Displacement BW kHz 5 7 Adjacent Channel Rejection dB 40 8 Intermodulation Rejection dB 65 9 Spurious Response Rejection dB 55 Nominal Unit Mode Functions Operation Five 5 Call Tone Settings You can choose between five 5 different Call Tone Settings to...

Page 10: ...and meets the FCC RF exposure guidelines when used with Cobra accessories supplied or designated for this product Use of other accessories may not ensure compliance with FCC RF exposure guidelines Use only the supplied antenna Unauthorized antennas modifications or attachments could damage the transmitter and may violate FCC regulations Normal Position Hold the transmitter approximately two 2 inch...

Page 11: ...s utilized within the U S A Cobra will without charge repair or replace at its option defective GMRS 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 retur...

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