Cobra microTALK PU500, Owner'S Manual

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To set VOX sensitivity:
1.
Press the Mode button until the VOX icon flashes and
the current sensitivity level is displayed.
2. Press the Up or Down button to change the setting.
3. Choose one of the following:
a. Press the Mode button to enter the new setting
and proceed to other functions.
b. Press the Talk button to return to Standby mode.
c. Do not press any buttons for 6 seconds to return to
Standby mode.
Call Alert
Your microTALK
®
radio can alert you to incoming signals by sounding an
audible call tone.
Roger Beep Confirmation Tone
Your listener will hear an audible tone when you release the Talk button.
This alerts the other party that you have finished talking and it is OK for
them to speak.
Key Tone
Key Tone is an audible tone which will sound each time a button is pressed.
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VOX Icon
Up/Down Button
VOX Sensitivity Level
Up/Down Button
The current VOX sensitivity level is
displayed with letters “L” and a Number 1
through 5, with Number 5 being the most
sensitive level and Number 1 being the
least sensitive level.
Voice Activated Transmit (VOX)
In VOX mode, your microTALK
®
radio can be used “hands-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
button until the
VOX
icon shown on
the display. The current
On
or
Off
setting is displayed.
2.
Press the
Up
or
Down
button to turn VOX
On
or
Off.
3.
Choose one of the following:
a.
Press the
Mode
button to enter the new setting
and proceed to other functions.
b.
Press the
Talk
button to return to
Standby
mode.
Mode Button
Mode Button