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Nothing 

Comes Close to a Cobra

®

English

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  •  Power Inverters  •  Accessories

For more information or to 

order any of our products, 

please visit our website:

www.cobra.com

A1 English

Making Life Easier and Safer

Owner’s Manual

Nothing 

Comes Close to a Cobra

®

English

Introduction

Staying in touch with your family and friends is 
convenient and easy when using your microTALK

®

radio. Some of the many uses you will discover include:

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.

Secure your microTALK

®

radio while on the go.

Carrying your microTALK

®

radio with 

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.

For Assistance in 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 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. CT, 
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

@

cobra.com (e-mail).

For Assistance Outside the U.S.A. 

Contact Your Local Dealer

Belt Clip

Customer Assistance

© 2005 Cobra

®

Electronics Corporation

6500 West Cortland Street

Chicago, Illinois 60707 USA

www.cobra.com

TWO-WAY RADIO MODEL 

PR 5050WX

Printed in Philippines

Part No. 480-252-P

Version A

Summary of Contents for microTALK PR5050WX

Page 1: ...he go Carrying your microTALK radio with 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 For Ass...

Page 2: ...ay vary and is based on unobstructed line of sight communication under ideal conditions Features 22 Channels Seven shared with FRS GMRS seven FRS only eight GMRS only 38 Privacy Codes 10 Channel NOAA...

Page 3: ...rt GA BN batteries according to polarity markings 4 Replace battery compartment cover and belt clip Estimated operation time on full charge 15 hours These rechargeable batteries must be recycled or di...

Page 4: ...icroTALK radio is now in Standby mode ready to receive transmissions The radio is always in Standby mode except when the Talk Call or Lock Mode buttons are pressed Battery Low Your microTALK radio has...

Page 5: ...e same channel to communicate Channels 1 through 7 are shared by FRS and GMRS Channels 8 through 14 are FRS only Channels 15 through 22 are GMRS only See page 25 for FRS GMRS frequency allocations and...

Page 6: ...matically shuts off weak transmissions and unwanted noise due to terrain and conditions This slightly reduces the Maximum Range at which signals can be heard You can turn off auto squelch to allow all...

Page 7: ...e 5 for details 8 English Using Your Radio Dual Function Buttons Two of the buttons on the microTALK radio have Dual Functions Lock Mode Press and release the button to scroll to the next mode functio...

Page 8: ...tion CTCSS Privacy Codes CTCSS Continuous Tone Coded Squelch System is an advanced tone coding system allowing you to select one of 38 privacy codes to reduce interference from other users on the chan...

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