How to Use Your Cobra
m i c ro Ta l k
2 - Way Radio
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Features of This Product
• UHF FM Frequencies
• 10 Weather Channels
• Weather Alert
• No License Required
• No Air Time Fees
• Up to 2 mile range
• 14 Main Channels
• 38 CTCSS Subchannels
• LCD Function Display
• Pri va te Call® Vo i ce
S c ra m b l i n g
• Talk Confirmation To n e
• Ca l l / Ring Bu t to n
• Recharging Pads
• Retractable Antenna
• Au to Ba t te ry Saver Ci rc u i ty
• Auto Squelch
• 10 Memory Locations
• Memory Scan
• Channel or CTCSS Scan
• Lock Key
• Ri n g / Vi b ra te No t i f i ca t i o n
• Belt Holster
• Water Resistant
• Dual Watch
Contents
Features .........................................................................................................1
The FRS Story ..............................................................................................A1
FCC Warnings
Included Accessories
Controls & Indicators...............................................................................A2
Our Thanks to You.....................................................................................A3
Customer Support .................................................................................A3
Operating your microTalk
Battery Installation................................................................................2
Turning On...............................................................................................4
LCD Display ..............................................................................................4
Auto Battery Power Saver...................................................................5
Select Main Channel (1-14)................................................................6
Select CTCSS Subchannel (00-38)....................................................7
Battery Low ..............................................................................................9
Talking To Another Party.....................................................................10
Talk Confirmation Tone........................................................................11
Listening For Another Party ...............................................................11
Calling Another Party ...........................................................................12
Auto Squelch...........................................................................................14
Maximum Range Extender.................................................................14
Listening to Weather Channels.........................................................15
Weather Alert ..........................................................................................16
External Microphone/Speaker Jack .................................................17
Advanced Features...................................................................................18
Programming Memory Locations....................................................19
Using Memory Locations....................................................................23
Scan Function..........................................................................................25
Memory Scan Function........................................................................29
Private Call (Voice Scramble).............................................................31
Ringer/Vibrate Modes..........................................................................33
Tone Settings...........................................................................................36
Lock Function..........................................................................................38
Dual Watch Function............................................................................39
microTalk Range ........................................................................................42
Making Life Easier And Safer ..............................................................43
Frequency Ranges ....................................................................................45
Caring for Your microTalk ....................................................................47
microTalk Specifications........................................................................48
Limited Two Year Warranty...................................................................49
Optional Accessories ...............................................................................50
Order Form ...................................................................................................51
If You Think You Need Service...................................Back Cover
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