Cobra Electronics CXR925C Channels, Listening for a Response, Time-out Timer, Call Button

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Operation

Using Your Radio

 

 

 

Channels

 

 

With the radio on, select any of the

Channel Button

 

22 channels by pressing the Channel Up

 

 

 

 

or Channel Down button.

 

 

Both radios must be tuned to the

 

 

same channel to communicate.

 

Channels 1 through 7 are shared by FRS and GMRS.

Channel Number Channels 8 through 14 are FRS only. Channels 15 through 22 are GMRS only.

See page 26 for FRS/GMRS frequency

 

allocations and compatibility charts.

 

Listening for a Response

 

 

 

 

 

Introduction

Operation

Customer Assistance

Warranty

Time-out Timer

Talk Button

The Time-out Timer feature limits transmit time to

three (3) continuous minutes to extend battery life

 

 

 

 

and prevent accidental operation. After three (3)

 

 

continuous minutes of transmission, the radio will

 

 

stop transmitting and will require a rest period of 30

 

seconds. During this time the display will flash on

 

 

and off, and an error tone will sound if the Push-to-

 

Talk button is pressed.

 

Selectable High•Medium•Low

 

Power Output

 

Hi-Low Button

When in close proximity to another party or during

favorable conditions, you can switch from High to

 

 

 

 

Medium to Low Power to extend battery life.

 

Listening

Release the Talk button to receive incoming

 

transmissions. Your microTALK® radio is always in

 

Standby mode while the Talk or Call buttons are

 

not pressed.

Call Button

 

 

To alert another person that you are calling:

Call Button

 

 

 

Press and release the Call button.

 

The other person will hear a two (2) second

 

 

call tone. This tone is used only to establish voice

 

 

communications.

 

 

See page 24 on how to select from

 

 

10 available call tone settings.

 

To Illuminate Display

 

Press and release the Light/Max Range

Light/Max Range

 

 

button to illuminate the display for

 

 

10 seconds.

 

Hi Power Icon

Medium Power Icon

Low Power Icon

This feature applies to GMRS Channels 1 through 7 and 15 through 22 only. Channels 8 through 14 operate exclusively on low power.

To switch from high to medium to low power:

Press and release the Hi•Low button.

When in High Power and using Channels 1 through 7 and 15 through 22, the Hi icon will be visible in the LCD display.

When in Medium Power and using Channels 1 through 7 and 15 through 22, the Med icon will be visible in the LCD.

When in Low Power or while using channels 8 through 14, the Low icon will be visible in the display.

When using an external speaker/ microphone accessory on channels 1-7 or 15-22, your microTALK® radio will only operate on medium or low power.

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Contents Radio while on the go Making Life Easier and SaferFor Assistance in Canada or the U.S.A For Assistance Outside Canada, the U.S.A. or in FrenchFeatures Product FeaturesCaring for Your microTALK Radio Rechargeable Battery Pack and Desktop ChargerBattery Low Using Your RadioAuto Battery Save Turning on Your microTALK RadioSelectable HighMediumLow Power Output Time-out TimerChannels Listening for a ResponseAuto Squelch/Maximum Range Lock FeatureSpeaker/Microphone/Charge Jack Rewind-Say-AgainMicroTalk Range Using your Radio and Mode FunctionsScrolling through Mode Functions Privacy Codes Mode FunctionsSet DCS Privacy Codes Set Ctcss Privacy CodesVoice Activated Transmit VOX NOAA* All Hazards Radio ChannelsMemory Locations While recalling a stored memory location To recall a stored memory channel locationTo de-program a memory location Channel Scan Press the Lock/Enter button to return to Standby modeTo scan channels If you press the Talk button while scanning, but more thanThis will then return the radio to Standby mode Will automatically return to Standby mode onPrivacy Code Scan Or DCS can be scanned at a timeMemory Location Scan VibrAlert and Call Alert Call Tone SettingsAudible call tone, by vibrating silently or both Roger Beep Confirmation ToneGeneral Specifications General Specifications LicensingFor Products Used in Canada For Products Used in the U.S.ASafety and Trademark Acknowledgement Product ServiceProduct Service Questions Safety Information for microTALK RadiosFor Products Purchased in Canada WarrantyLimited One-Year Warranty on Radios & Charger