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Nothing
Comes Close to a Cobra
®
Operation
Mode Functions
Operation
Customer Assistance Warranty
Introduction
Tri-Watch Set-up
•
Your microTALK
®
radio can be set up to scan three of your favorite
channels for activity.
To Program or Edit the Tri-Watch Channels:
1.
Press and hold the
TRI-WATCH
button from
GMRS Standby
mode for two (2) seconds to
activate
Tri-Watch Setup
mode. The
TW
icon on
the display will turn
ON
.
2.
Press
Channel
Up
or
Channel
Down
button to
select the desired
Tri-Watch
channel.
3.
Press and release
TRI-WATCH
button to
confirm entry.
4.
Repeat steps 2 and 3 to program the remaining
additional
Tri-Watch
memory channel.
5.
After programming both
Tri-Watch
memory
channels the radio will immediately engage
Tri-Watch
mode.
The main channel number will flash to
indicate channel position.
MEM
ESC
TRI
WATCH
SCAN
V
O
LUME
CALL
MODE
CHANNEL
Tri-Watch Button
MEM
ESC
TRI
WATCH
SCAN
V
O
LUME
CALL
MODE
CHANNEL
Channel Button
MEM
ESC
TRI
WATCH
SCAN
V
O
LUME
CALL
MODE
CHANNEL
Tri-Watch Button
Using Tri-Watch:
1.
From
GMRS Standby
mode, press the
TRI-WATCH
button. The
TW
will appear in the display along with
the three channels stored in the
Tri-Watch
memory.
2.
The radio will scan through the three (3)
Tri-Watch
memory channels.
3.
A signal on any one (1) of the three (3) channels will
stop the scan for 10 seconds to allow you to listen
to the traffic on that location.
4.
Press
Channel
Up
or
Channel
Down
button to
resume scanning the
Tri-Watch
channels or to
change the scan direction.
5.
To EXIT the
Tri-Watch
scan, press the
TRI-WATCH
button again, and the radio will return to
GMRS
Standby
mode.
After the
Tri-Watch
scan stops to monitor a
channel, as long as you do not press any buttons
within 10 seconds, your radio will automatically
resume scanning the
Tri-Watch
channels
MEM
ESC
TRI
WATCH
SCAN
V
O
LUME
CALL
MODE
CHANNEL
Tri-Watch Button
MEM
ESC
TRI
WATCH
SCAN
V
O
LUME
CALL
MODE
CHANNEL
Channel Button
MEM
ESC
TRI
WATCH
SCAN
V
O
LUME
CALL
MODE
CHANNEL
Tri-Watch Button
Channel Scan
•
Your microTALK
®
radio can automatically scan channels.
To scan channels:
1.
Press and release the
Scan
button until the
Scan
icon and the channel numbers appear
on the display.
2.
Press and hold the
Scan
button to begin scanning
channels.
The radio ignores specific privacy
codes while scanning channels.
The
Scan
icon will continue to be displayed when
scan is
on
. Your radio will continue to scan all
channels and stop if an incoming transmission is
detected. Your radio will remain on that channel for
10 seconds.
During scanning (while receiving an incoming transmission),
you can choose from the following:
a.
Press and hold the
Talk
button to communicate on that channel.
Your radio will remain on that channel and return to
Standby
mode.
b.
Press the
Channel
Up
or
Channel
Down
button to resume
scanning channels.
c.
Press and hold the
Scan
button to return to
Standby
.
RX
Vox
HI WX
TW DCS Scan
CTCSS Mem
BURP Power Saver
Scan Channels
MEM
ESC
TRI
WATCH
SCAN
V
O
LUME
CALL
MODE
CHANNEL
Channel Button
MEM
ESC
TRI
WATCH
SCAN
V
O
LUME
CALL
MODE
CHANNEL
Scan Button
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BURP
•
BURP
features allows the user to expel water from inside the speaker
grille. This is useful if the radio is dropped in the water which may
become trapped in the speaker grille and muffle the audio.
To activate BURP:
1.
Press and release the
MEM/ESC
and
Rewind
buttons at the same time.
2.
The Burp tone(s) at maximum level will sound from
the internal speaker for 8 seconds. During this
time,
BURP
will appear in the display.
3.
Hold the radio with the speaker grille down to help
the water drain out.
4.
After an 8-second interval, the radio will return to
standby.
MEM
ESC
TRI
WATCH
SCAN
V
O
LUME
CALL
MODE
CHANNEL
MEM/ESC Button
RX
Vox
HI MED LO WX
TW DCS Scan
CTCSS Mem
BURP Power Saver
BURP Icon
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