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20 English

Mode Functions and
General Specifications

21

Nothing 

Comes Close to a Cobra

®

Operation

Mode/Lock Button

Keystroke Tones On

Channel Buttons

Mode/Lock Button

Roger Beep On

Channel Buttons

Customer Assistance

Warranty

Introduction

Operation

General Specifications

FRS/GMRS Frequency 
Allocation and Compatibility

Important: 

Please note that Cobra GMRS models with 15 Channels may

designate different channel numbers for the same frequency. For example,
a Cobra 15 Channel GMRS model would need to be tuned to Channel 11
in order to communicate with a 22 Channel GMRS tuned to Channel 15.
Please refer to the chart below for channel/ frequency number compatibility.

A = Channel No. for 22 Channel FRS/GMRS Models
B = Channel No. for 15 Channel GMRS Models
C = Type of Radio Service
D = Frequency in MHz
E = Power Output

A

B

C

D

E

FRS/GMRS 

462.5625

High or Low 

2

FRS/GMRS

462.5875

High or Low

3

FRS/GMRS 

462.6125

High or Low 

FRS/GMRS 

462.6375

High or Low 

FRS/GMRS 

462.6625

High or Low 

FRS/GMRS 

462.6875

High or Low  

FRS/GMRS 

462.7125

High or Low 

8 FRS 

467.5625

Low 

9 FRS 

467.5875

Low

10 FRS

467.6125

Low 

11 FRS 

467.6375

Low

12 FRS 

467.6625

Low

13 FRS 

467.6875

Low 

14 FRS 

467.7125

Low

15 

11 

GMRS 

462.5500

High or Low 

16 

GMRS 

462.5750

High or Low 

17 

12 

GMRS 

462.6000

High or Low 

18 

GMRS 

462.6250

High or Low 

19 

13 

GMRS 

462.6500

High or Low 

20 

10 

GMRS 

462.6750

High or Low 

21 

14 

GMRS 

462.7000

High or Low 

22 

15 

GMRS 

462.7250

High or Low 

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/Lock

button to enter 

the new setting and proceed to other
functions.

b.

Press the 

Enter/Hi•Low

button to enter the

new setting and return to 

Standby 

mode.

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/Lock

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/Lock

button to enter the

new setting and return to 

Standby

mode.

b.

Press the 

Enter/Hi•Low

button to enter the

new setting and return to 

Standby

mode.

Summary of Contents for microTALK PR3850WXC

Page 1: ...Owner s Manual Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra English TWO WAY RADIO MODEL PR3850WXC Printed in China Part No 480 299 P Version A...

Page 2: ...or 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 Cobr...

Page 3: ...interference and 2 this device must accept any interference including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device IC before the equipment certification number signifies that the Ind...

Page 4: ...latch to remove the battery compartment cover 3 Insert GA 3ANH batteries according to polarity markings 4 Replace battery compartment cover and belt clip Estimated operation time on full charge 12 ho...

Page 5: ...he Basics to Get You Started Your microTALK radio is easy to use To get started simply 1 Rotate the On Off Volume knob to turn on your radio 2 Press the Channel Up or Channel Down button to select a c...

Page 6: ...ncoming transmissions Your microTALK radio is always in Standby mode while the Talk or Call buttons are not pressed Low Power Icon Hi Power Icon Operation Enter Hi Low Button Volume To adjust the volu...

Page 7: ...to the signal strength indicate the strength of the signal The greater the number of bars visible the stronger the signal The fewer number of bars visible the weaker the signal 6 English Using Your R...

Page 8: ...et 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 Lock button will advance to the next mode...

Page 9: ...wn button to change the setting 3 Choose one of the following a Press the Mode Lock button to enter the selected setting and proceed to other functions b Press the Enter Hi Low button to enter the sel...

Page 10: ...ess the Mode Lock button to enter the channel privacy code in the selected memory location and proceed to other functions on the channel privacy code displayed before you entered mode functions c Pres...

Page 11: ...l on which you last received a transmission This will return the radio to Standby mode If you do not press any button within 10 seconds after receiving a scanned transmission your radio will automatic...

Page 12: ...g you last received a transmission Customer Assistance Warranty Introduction 17 Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra Operation 16 English Mode Functions During channel scan while not receiving a transmissio...

Page 13: ...the 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 This will retu...

Page 14: ...igh or Low 16 8 GMRS 462 5750 High or Low 17 12 GMRS 462 6000 High or Low 18 9 GMRS 462 6250 High or Low 19 13 GMRS 462 6500 High or Low 20 10 GMRS 462 6750 High or Low 21 14 GMRS 462 7000 High or Low...

Page 15: ...h Licensing and Product Service 22 Customer Assistance Product Service If you have any questions about operation or installing your new Cobra product or if you are missing parts Please call Cobra firs...

Page 16: ...pay any initial shipping charges required to ship the product for warranty service but the return charges will be at Cobra s expense if the product is repaired or replaced under warranty This warrant...

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