Using Your Phone
After charging the handset batteries overnight (at least 12 hours), use your Cobra INTENNA cordless phone like any corded phone. With Cobra’s AUTO STANDBY feature, just pick the handset up to answer or place a call.
Operational Features
The following features offer
ANSWERING/PLACING CALLS AT THE BASE WITH “AUTO STANDBY” and
"AUTO ANSWER"
• Activate AUTO STANDBY by pressing and releasing the TALK button on |
the handset. The TALK light will illuminate. |
AUDIO PERFORMANCE
Your Cobraphone has Clear Call® PLUS Circuitry with compander
PHONE NUMBER DISPLAY WINDOW
• | Return handset to base without pressing the TALK button. Now there |
| will be no need to use the TALK button to answer a call unless you keep |
| the handset away from the base for extended periods (see below). When |
| the phone rings, just pick up and talk. |
• | After placing or answering a call, return the handset to the base without |
AUTO STANDBY
This feature enables answering and plac- ing calls just like a corded phone. (See page 4 for instructions on activating this feature.)
BATTERY SAVER CIRCUITRY
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pressing the TALK button; your phone automatically disconnects the |
call and resets the AUTO STANDBY feature. |
• To place a call, lift the handset and press the TALK button. Listen for dial |
tone and dial the number. |
REMOTE ANSWERING/PLACING CALLS (AWAY FROM THE BASE)
• The TALK indicator (the lighted TALK button) must be OFF when the |
handset is away from the base. The phone is now in STANDBY mode, |
The handset of this phone may be kept on standby mode (TALK light OFF) for a few days at a time in a convenient location away from the recharging base. In this condition, it is ready to answer or place calls by pressing and releasing the TALK button. The duration of the battery saver feature will depend on your actual use of the phone in its remote location.
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• | Press and release the TALK button (the indicator will light) to answer or |
| place a call. |
• | Press and release the TALK button when finished with a call in order to |
| “hang up” the phone. |
Note: A warning beep tone will sound
(and the BAT indicator will flash) when the handset batteries need overnight recharging.
CHANNEL SELECTION
Ten selectable transmitting/receiving channels (the maximum available) are built into your Cobra INTENNA for optimum
You may need to change channels if you experience interference (noise, static, or poor audio):
•With TALK light on, press and release the CHAN button on the handset to advance to a new channel. A series of beep tones (2 groups of 2 beeps) will sound to indicate successful channel change.
•An alert tone (three beeps) will sound if a new channel is unavailable due to interference. In that case, move closer to your cordless base and try to change channels again.
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