Battery Low; Auto Battery Save - Cobra microTALK FRS 130 Operating Instructions Manual

O P E R AT I O N
Turning On Your
microTALK ® Radio
1. Rotate the ON-OFF/VOLUME switch
clockwise to turn on the unit (and to adjust
the volume). An audible tone will indicate
the radio is on.
ON-OFF/
VOLUME
switch

Battery Low

When battery power is low, the BATT LOW
indicator will blink.

Auto Battery Save

Your microTALK ® radio has a unique circuit
designed to extend battery life. If there are
no transmissions within 10 seconds, the
unit will automatically switch to Battery
Save mode and POWER SAVER will appear
in the display. This will not affect the unit's
ability to receive incoming transmissions.
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Selecting a Channel
1. With the radio on, select any of the
14 channels by pushing the CHANNEL UP or
CHANNEL DOWN button.
(NOTE: Both radios must be tuned to
the same channel to communicate.)
CHANNEL
DOWN
CHANNEL
button
UP
button
Calling Another Person
To alert another person that you are calling:
Press and release the CALL button.
The other person will hear a 2-second
ringing tone.
You cannot send or receive transmissions
during the 2-second call tone.
CALL
button
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Talking to Another Person
1. Press and hold the TALK button.
TALK button
2. With the microphone about 2 inches
(5 cm) from your mouth, speak in a
normal voice.
3. Release the button when you're finished
talking and listen for a response. You
cannot receive incoming calls while
pressing the TALK button.
TALK button
"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.
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Listening for a Response
When you are finished talking:
1. Release the TALK button to receive
incoming transmissions. Your
microTALK ® is always in listening
mode while the TALK button is
not pressed.
2. Adjust the volume by rotating the
ON-OFF/VOLUME switch.
VOLUME
switch
Illuminating the Display
Press and release the LIGHT/MAX
RANGE button to illuminate the
display for 10 seconds.
LIGHT/MAX RANGE
button
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