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Comes Close to a Cobra

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The Cobra line of quality products includes:

CB Radios  •  microTALK

®

Radios  •  Radar/Laser Detectors  •

Safety Alert

®

Traffic Warning Systems  •  Handheld GPS Receivers  •

Mobile GPS Navigation Systems  •  HighGear

®

Accessories  •

CobraMarine™ VHF Radios  •  CobraMarine™ Chartplotters  •  
Power Inverters  •  Accessories

For more information or to 

order any of our products, 

please visit our website:

www.cobra.com

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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.

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Carrying your microTALK

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you is easy when using the belt clip. 
The belt clip easily attaches to your belt, 
purse or backpack. Simply squeeze the 
clip and place it where you prefer.

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In this user’s manual, you should find all the information you need
to operate your microTALK

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radio. If you require further assistance

after reading this manual, Cobra Electronics offers the following
customer assistance services:

Automated Help Desk 

English only. 24 hours a day, 7 days a week 773-889-3087 (phone). 

Customer Assistance Operators

English and Spanish. 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Central Time, 
Monday through Friday (except holidays) 773-889-3087 (phone). 

Questions

English and Spanish. Faxes can be received at 773-622-2269 (fax). 

Technical Assistance

English only. www.cobra.com (on-line: Frequently Asked Questions). 
English and Spanish. productinfo

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cobra.com (e-mail).

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© 2005 Cobra Electronics Corporation

6500 West Cortland Street

Chicago, Illinois 60707 USA

www.cobra.com

Summary of Contents for microTALK PR3850WX

Page 1: ...h travel companions in another car talking with neighbors arranging meeting spots with others while shopping at the mall S Se ec cu ur re e y yo ou ur r m mi ic cr ro oT TA AL LK K r ra ad di io o w w...

Page 2: ...ma at ti io on n This radio operates on General Mobile Radio Service GMRS frequencies which require a Federal Communications Commission FCC license See page 22 for licensing and other related informa...

Page 3: ...clip latch and sliding clip up 2 Pull up on the battery door latch to remove the battery compartment cover 3 Insert GA 3ANH batteries according to polarity markings 4 Replace battery compartment cover...

Page 4: ...Ba at tt te er ry y S Sa av ve e M Mo od de e O Op pe er ra at ti io on n The Basics to Get You Started Your microTALK radio is easy to use To get started simply 1 Rotate the On Off Volume knob to tu...

Page 5: ...the Talk button to receive incoming transmissions Your microTALK radio is always in Standby mode while the Talk or Call buttons are not pressed L Lo ow w P Po ow we er r I Ic co on n H Hi i P Po ow we...

Page 6: ...visible the stronger the signal The fewer number of bars visible the weaker the signal 6 6 E En ng gl li is sh h U Us si in ng g Y Yo ou ur r R Ra ad di io o Auto Squelch Maximum Range Your microTALK...

Page 7: ...acy Code Scan Set Memory Location Scan Set Call Tones Set Roger Beep On Off Set Keystroke Tones On Off Scroll through the mode functions using the Mode Lock button Each press and release of the Mode L...

Page 8: ...Low button to enter the selected setting and return to Standby mode 1 10 0 E En ng gl li is sh h M Mo od de e F Fu un nc ct ti io on ns s O Op pe er ra at ti io on n 1 11 1 N No ot th hi in ng g Comes...

Page 9: ...ry location and proceed to other functions on the channel privacy code displayed before you entered mode functions c Press the Talk button to enter the channel privacy code in the selected memory loca...

Page 10: ...ithin 10 seconds after receiving a scanned transmission your radio will automatically resume scanning channels 1 14 4 E En ng gl li is sh h M Mo od de e F Fu un nc ct ti io on ns s To de program a mem...

Page 11: ...Comes Close to a Cobra O Op pe er ra at ti io on n 1 16 6 E En ng gl li is sh h M Mo od de e F Fu un nc ct ti io on ns s During channel scan while not receiving a transmission you can choose from the...

Page 12: ...fter receiving a transmission you will transmit on the memory location on which during scanning you last received a transmission This will return the radio to Standby mode If you do not press any butt...

Page 13: ...MRS 462 6125 High or Low 4 4 FRS GMRS 462 6375 High or Low 5 5 FRS GMRS 462 6625 High or Low 6 6 FRS GMRS 462 6875 High or Low 7 7 FRS GMRS 462 7125 High or Low 8 FRS 467 5625 Low 9 FRS 467 5875 Low 1...

Page 14: ...nd d P Pr ro od du uc ct t S Se er rv vi ic ce e Q Qu ue es st ti io on ns s 2 22 2 C Cu us st to om me er r A As ss si is st ta an nc ce e Product Service Questions If you have any questions about op...

Page 15: ...product damaged by accident 2 In the event of misuse or abuse of the product or as a result of unauthorized alterations or repairs 3 If the serial number has been altered defaced or removed 4 If the...

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