Cobra AM845 Manual page 11

Voice Activated Transmit (VOX)
In VOX mode, your microTALK
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.
Mode/Power
VOX Icon
Channel Button
Mode/Power
VOX Sensitivity Level
Channel Button
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radio can be used "hands-free," automatically
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To turn VOX mode on or off:
1. Press the Mode/Power button until the VOX icon
flashes on the display. The current On or Off
setting is displayed.
2. Press the Channel Up or Channel Down
button to turn VOX On or Off.
3. Choose one of the following:
a. Press the Mode/Power button to enter the
new setting and proceed to other functions.
b. Press Talk or Call button to return to Standby
mode.
c. Do not press any buttons for 6 seconds to return
to Standby mode.
To set VOX sensitivity:
1. Press the Mode/Power button until the VOX icon
flashes and the current sensitivity level is displayed.
The current VOX sensitivity level is displayed
with letters "L" and a Number 1 through 5,
with Number 5 being the most sensitive level
and Number 1 being the least sensitive level.
2. Press the Channel Up or Channel Down
button to change the setting.
3. Choose one of the following:
a. Press the Mode/Power button to enter the
new setting and proceed to other functions.
b. Press Talk or Call button to return to Standby
mode.
c. Do not press any buttons for 6 seconds to return
to Standby mode.
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