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Owner's Manual
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Intro
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Printed in Philippines
Part No. 480-166-P
Version B
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English
Making Life Easier and Safer
Introduction
Intro
Operation
Customer
Staying in touch with your family and friends is
Assistance
convenient and easy when using your microTALK
radio. Some of the many uses you will discover include:
Communicating with others while hiking, biking, and working;
keeping track of family and friends at a crowded public event;
checking with travel companions in another car; talking with
neighbors; arranging meeting spots with others while
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shopping at the mall.
Secure your microTALK
Belt Clip
radio while on the go.
Carrying your microTALK
you is easy when using the belt clip.
Notice
The belt clip easily attaches to your belt,
purse or backpack. Simply squeeze the
clip and place it where you prefer.
Customer Assistance
For Assistance in the U.S.A.
Operation
Customer
Warranty
Assistance
In this user's manual, you should find all the information you need
to operate your microTALK
®
radio. If you require further assistance
after reading this manual, Cobra Electronics offers the following
customer assistance services:
Automated Help Desk
English only. 24 hours a day, 7 days a week 773-889-3087 (phone).
Customer Assistance Operators
English and Spanish. 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. CT,
Monday through Friday (except holidays) 773-889-3087 (phone).
Questions
English and Spanish. Faxes can be received at 773-622-2269 (fax).
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Technical Assistance
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For Assistance Outside the U.S.A.
Contact Your Local Dealer
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Warranty
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radio with
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Electronics Corporation
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Chicago, Illinois 60707 U.S.A.
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Page 1: Making Life Easier And Safer
In this user’s manual, you should find all the information you need to operate your microTALK ® radio. If you require further assistance after reading this manual, Cobra Electronics offers the following customer assistance services: Automated Help Desk English only. 24 hours a day, 7 days a week 773-889-3087 (phone). - Page 2 Talk Button Call Button Light/ Max Range Button A2 English Introduction Warranty Features • Two-Way Radio With up to an 10 mile Belt Clip (16 km) range • 22 Channels Battery Seven shared with FRS/GMRS, seven FRS Latch only, eight GMRS only •...
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Page 3: Caring For Your Microtalk
Introduction Intro Caring for Your microTALK Your microTALK ® if cared for properly. Handle the radio gently. Keep the radio away from dust. Never put the radio in water or in a damp place. Avoid exposure to extreme temperatures. Secondary Icons Remove Belt Clip Pull Up Latch Insert Batteries... -
Page 4: Using Your Radio
Customer Installation Assistance Secondary Icons Using Your Radio Operation Intro Operation Customer Warranty Turning on Your microTALK On/Off Power Notice Caution Warning Assistance To turn on your radio: 1. Rotate the On/Off Volume knob clockwise to turn on your radio and adjust the volume. A series of tones will indicate the radio is on. -
Page 5: Lock Feature
Customer Installation Assistance ry Icons Using Your Radio Main Icons Operation Intro Operation Customer Warranty Volume Volume Knob Notice Caution Warning Assistance To adjust the volume: 1. Rotate the On/Off Volume knob. Intro Operation Customer Assistance Call Button Call Button Main Icons To alert another person that you are calling: Secondary Icons... -
Page 6: Signal Strength Meter
Using Your Radio Operation Intro Operation Customer Warranty Dual Function Buttons Assistance Two of the buttons on the microTALK ® Mode/Lock • Press and release the button to scroll to the next mode function. • Press and hold the button for two seconds or more to turn the Secondary Icons lock function on or off Enter/Hi•Low Power... - Page 7 Operation Customer Warranty Mode Functions Assistance Operation Intro Operation Customer Warranty CTCSS Privacy Codes Assistance CTCSS (Continuous Tone Coded Squelch System) is an advanced tone coding system allowing you to select one of 38 privacy codes to reduce interference from other users on the channel. If you are using a privacy code, both radios must be tuned to the same channel and privacy code to Secondary Icons...
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Page 8: Memory Locations
Mode Functions Operation Intro Operation Customer Warranty Voice Activated Transmit (VOX) Assistance 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. - Page 9 Mode Functions Main Icons Operation Intro Operation Customer Warranty While setting a memory location, if you do not press any buttons Assistance for 15 seconds, your radio will automatically return to Standby mode on the channel/privacy code displayed before you entered mode functions.
- Page 10 Main Icons Mode Functions Operation Intro Operation Customer Warranty Channel Scan Assistance Your microTALK ® radio can automatically scan channels. Intro Operation Customer Assistance To scan channels: Mode/Lock Button 1. Press the Mode/Lock button until the Scan icon and the channel numbers flash on the display.
- Page 11 Mode Functions Operation Intro Operation Customer Warranty While setting privacy code scan, if you do not press any buttons Assistance for 15 seconds, your radio will automatically return to Standby mode on the channel/privacy code that was displayed before you entered mode functions. During privacy code scan (while receiving an incoming transmission), you can choose from the following: Secondary Icons...
- Page 12 Mode Functions Operation Intro Operation Customer Warranty If you press the Talk button while scanning, but more than Assistance 10 seconds after receiving a transmission, you will transmit on the memory location on which, during scanning, you last received a transmission. This will return the radio to Standby mode. If you do not press any button within 10 seconds, your radio will automatically resume scanning memory locations.
- Page 13 Mode Functions and General Specifications Operation Intro Operation Customer Warranty Roger Beep Confirmation Tone Assistance Roger Beep is an audible tone that your listener will hear when you release the Talk button. This alerts the other party that you are finished talking and it is OK for them to speak.
- Page 14 5) Ship prepaid and insured by way of a traceable carrier such as United Parcel Service (UPS) or Priority Mail to avoid loss in transit to Cobra Factory Service, Cobra Electronics Corporation, 6500 West Cortland Street, Chicago, Illinois 60707 U.S.A.
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Page 15: Product Features
Please contact your local dealer for warranty information. Trademark Acknowledgement Cobra ® , microTALK and the snake design are registered trademarks of Cobra Electronics Corporation, U.S.A. Cobra Electronics Corporation™ is a trademark of Cobra Electronics Corporation, U.S.A. 24 English Product Features ®...