Customer Assistance Warranty
Introduction
Operation
Battery Low
•
When battery power is low, the final bar in the
Battery
Low
icon will blink and an audible tone will sound twice
before the radio shuts off. Your batteries should be
replaced or recharged, if using rechargeable batteries.
Auto Battery Save
•
If there are no transmissions within 10 seconds,
the radio will automatically switch to
Battery Save
mode and the
Power Saver
icon will flash in the
display. This will not affect the radio’s ability to
receive incoming transmissions.
Communicating with Another Person
•
1.
Press and hold the
Talk
button.
2.
With the microphone about two inches (5 cm) from
your mouth, speak in a normal voice.
3.
Release the
Talk
button when you are
finished talking and listen for a response.
You cannot receive incoming calls while
pressing the
Talk
button.
Both radios must be tuned to the same
channel/privacy code to communicate.
2
Using Your Radio
Operation
3
Battery Low
RX
Vox
HI MED LO WX
TW DCS Scan
CTCSS Mem
BURP Power Saver
Battery Save Mode
Talk Button
Two Inches (5 cm)
from Mouth
To Select a Channel
•
With the radio
on
, select any of the 22 channels by
pressing the
Channel Up
or
Channel Down
button.
Both radios must be tuned to the
same channel to communicate.
Channels 1 through 7 are shared with FRS/ GMRS.
Channels 8 through 14 are FRS only. Channels 15
through 22 are GMRS only.
See
page 20
for FRS/GMRS frequency
allocations and compatibility charts.
MEM
ESC
TRI
WATCH
SCAN
V
O
LUME
CALL
MODE
CHANNEL
Channel Button
RX
Vox
HI MED LO WX
TW DCS Scan
CTCSS Mem
BURP Power Saver
Channel Number
Nothing
Comes Close to a Cobra
®
The radio’s LCD display will show a blinking
charging staus indicator while charging.
Turning on Your microTALK
®
Radio
•
Press and hold the
Mode/Power
button until you hear
a series of audible tones indicating the radio is
on
.
Your microTALK
®
radio is now in
Standby
mode,
ready to receive transmissions. The radio is always
in
Standby
mode except when the
Talk
,
Call
or
Mode/Power
buttons are pressed.
Quick Start
1.
Press and hold the
Mode/Power
button
to turn
on
your radio.
2.
Press the
Channel Up
or
Channel Down
button to select a channel.
Both radios must be tuned to the same
channel/privacy code to communicate.
3.
Press and hold the
Talk
button while
speaking into the microphone.
4.
When finished talking, release the
Talk
button and listen for a response.
MEM
ESC
TRI
WATCH
SCAN
V
O
LUME
CALL
MODE
CHANNEL
Mode/Power
For charging microTALK radio(s) in desktop charger:
1.
Insert radio(s) into desktop charger as shown.
2.
Insert the micro-USB cable into jack on back
of charger.
Note:
charger should be installed near
the equipment and easily accessible.
3.
Plug the charging cable into a power source.
For pluggable equipment, the socket-outlet shall
be installed near the equipment and shall be easily
accessible.
If charging light is not
on
, check position of radio. Radio should
be upright. The charge indicator light will stay
on
until the charging
is complete.
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