Cobra microTALK PR3000DX Owner's Manual page 9

Using Your Radio
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:
Mode Button
When turning On your microTALK
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
Roger Beep On
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
Channel Button
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
Mode Button
With Keystroke Tones turned On, your radio
will sound beeps each time you press a button
or change a setting.
To Change Keystroke Tones:
Keystroke Tones On
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
Channel Button
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.
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Light/Max Range
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Lock Button
Lock Mode
Operation Customer Assistance
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.
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