14 English
Using Your Radio
Customer Assistance
Warranty
Introduction
15
Nothing comes close to a Cobra
™
Operation
“Roger Beep” Confirmation Tone
•
Your listener will hear an audible tone when you
release the
Talk
button. This alerts the other party
that you are finished talking and it is
OK
for them
to speak. This feature can be turned On or Off.
To Turn “Roger Beep” On or Off:
When turning On your microTALK
®
radio
for the first time, “Roger Beep” will be On.
1. Press the
Mode
button until the Roger
Beep icon flashes on the LCD. The current
On or Off setting is displayed.
2. Press the
Channel Up
or
Channel Down
button to select “Roger Beep” On or Off.
3. a. Press the
Mode
button to enter the new
setting and proceed to other functions.
b. Press the
Lock
button to enter the new
setting and return to
Standby Mode
.
The setting you select will be saved when you
turn your radio Off and On again. When the
“Roger Beep” is On, the “Roger Beep” icon
will be displayed.
Keystroke Tones
•
With Keystroke Tones turned On, your radio
will sound beeps each time you press a button
or change a setting.
To Change Keystroke Tones:
1. Press the
Mode
button until the Keystroke
Tones icon flashes on the LCD. The current
On or Off setting is displayed.
2. Press the
Channel Up
or
Channel Down
button to turn Keystroke Tones On or Off.
3. a. Press the
Mode
button to enter the new
setting and proceed to other functions.
b. Press the
Lock
button to enter the new
setting and return to
Standby Mode
.
Operation
Mode Button
Roger Beep On
Channel Button
Mode Button
Keystroke Tones On
Channel Button
Display Illumination
•
To Illuminate Your Display:
1. Press and release the
Light/Max Range
button
to illuminate the display for ten (10) seconds.
Auto Squelch/Maximum Range
•
Your microTALK
®
radio is equipped with Auto Squelch,
which automatically shuts Off weak transmissions
and unwanted noise due to terrain, conditions, or if
you’ve reached your maximum range limit.
You can temporarily turn Off Auto Squelch or
turn On Maximum Range Extender, allowing all
signals to be received and extending the
maximum range of your radio.
To Temporarily Turn Off Auto Squelch:
1. Press the
Light/Max Range
button less
than five (5) seconds.
If you hear two (2) beeps, you have turned the
Maximum Range Extender On (see below).
To turn Maximum Range Extender On:
1. Press and hold the
Light/Max Range
button
for at least five (5) seconds until you hear
two (2) beeps which indicates the Maximum
Range Extender is On.
To Turn Maximum Range Extender Off:
1. Press and release the
Light/Max Range
button or change channels.
Lock Function
•
The Lock button locks the
Channel
,
Mode
, and
Hi•
Low Power
buttons to prevent accidental operation.
To Turn the Lock Button On or Off:
1. Press and hold the
Lock
button for
two (2) seconds.
A double beep sound is used to confirm
your Lock On or Off request. When in
Lock Mode
, the Lock icon will be displayed.
Light/Max Range
Light/Max Range
Lock Button
Lock Mode