Cobra microTALK 3175-PDF Owner's Manual page 5

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Using Your Radio
Operation
Volume
Volume Knob
To Adjust The Volume:
1. Rotate the On/Off Volume knob.
Call Button
Call Button
To Alert Another Person That You Are Calling:
1. Press and release the Call button.
The other person will hear a two (2)
second call tone. You cannot send or
receive transmissions during the two (2)
second call tone.
Selectable High•Low Power Output
Hi•Low Button
When in close proximity to another party or
during favorable conditions, you can switch from
High to Low Power to extend battery life.
Hi Power Icon
Low Power Icon
To Switch From High To Low Power:
1. Press and release the Hi•Low button.
When in high power and using Channels
1 through 7 and 15 through 22, the Hi icon
11/20/03 10:45 AM
See page 19 on how to select
between ten (10) call tone settings.
This feature applies to GMRS Channels
1 through 7 and 15 through 22 only.
Channels 8 through 14 operate
exclusively on low power.
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Introduction
Auto Squelch/Maximum Range
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Your microTALK
automatically shuts Off weak transmissions and unwanted noise
due to terrain, conditions, or if you've reached your Maximum
Range limit.
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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.
Light/Max Range
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Lock Function
The Lock button locks the Channel, Mode, and
Hi•Low Power buttons to prevent accidental operation.
Lock Button
Operation Customer Assistance
® radio is equipped with Auto Squelch, which
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.
To Turn The Lock Button On Or Off:
1. Press and hold the Lock button for
Warranty
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