Cobra Electronics CXR900C Using your Radio and Mode Functions, To record an outgoing message

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Operation

Rewind Button

Using your Radio and Mode Functions

To play back an incoming transmission:

1. Check that the Rew icon is illuminated. If it is

 

 

 

 

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microTalk® Range

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Your range will vary depending on terrain and conditions.

Rewind Icon

Talk Button

not, turn on Rewind-Say-Again.

2. Press the Rewind button.

The most recent call recorded will play, then second most recent, and so on. Play back can be stopped at any time by pressing the Rew or Talk button.

To record an outgoing message:

1.Check that the Rew icon is illuminated. If it is not, turn on Rewind-Say-Again.

2.While no message is being received, press and hold the Hi-Lo Power button until the Rew icon blinks.

Maximum Range

Reduced Range

Reduced Range

In flat, open country your radio will operate at maximum range.

Buildings and foliage in the path of the signal can reduce the range of the radio.

Dense foliage and hilly terrain will further reduce the range of the radio.

On FRS channels 8 through 14, your radio automatically switches to low power, which will limit the range the radio can communicate.

Remember, you can achieve maximum range by using maximum range

3.Press and hold the Talk button and begin recording your message. The display will show a 20-second countdown and the Rew icon will stop blinking.

4.Release the Talk button at the end of your message to end recording. The Rew icon will remain illuminated.

If attempting a long recording, two beeps will sound at the end of

20 seconds, then recording will stop and the first 20 seconds of your message will be saved.

To review your recorded outgoing message:

1.Check that the Rew icon is illuminated. If it is not, turn on Rewind-Say-Again.

2.Press the Rewind button.

The message will play through the speaker and the display will show a 20-second countdown, but the message will not be transmitted. The radio will return to standby at the end of the message.

To send (transmit) your message:

1.Check that the Rew icon is illuminated. If the icon is not illuminated, turn on Rewind-Say-Again.

2.Press and hold the Talk button, then press the Rewind button.

3.Release the Talk button when you hear the beginning of the message from the speaker.

The message will continue to transmit and play to the end, then the radio will return to standby. Transmission can be stopped at any time by pressing the Rew or Talk button.

extender. See page 6 for details.

Scrolling through Mode Functions

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By scrolling through the Mode Functions, you will be able to select or turn on/off preferred features of your microTALK® radio. When scrolling through the Mode Functions, your radio features will be displayed in the following order:

Mode Button

Set CTCSS Privacy Codes

 

Set DCS Privacy Codes

 

Set NOAA All Hazards Radio Channel

 

Set VOX On/Off

 

Set VOX Sensitivity Level

 

Set Memory Locations

 

Set Channel Scan

 

Set CTCSS Privacy Code Scan

 

Set DCS Privacy Code Scan

 

Set Memory Location Scan

 

Set VibrAlert® and/or Call Alert

 

Set Call Alert Tone Signal

 

Set Roger Beep On/Off

 

Set Keystroke Tones On/Off

Scroll through the mode functions using the Mode button. Each press and release of the Mode button will advance to the next mode function. Press the Talk button at any point to return the radio to Standby mode.

 

 

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Contents Customer Assistance Operators Making Life Easier and SaferFor Assistance in Canada or the U.S.A Automated Help DeskFeatures Product FeaturesEstimated operation time on full charge 12 hours Avoid exposure to extreme temperaturesReplace battery compartment cover and belt clip Caring for Your microTALK RadioFor charging microTALK radios in desktop charger Using Your RadioBattery Low Auto Battery SaveCall Button Time-out TimerChannels Listening for a ResponseTo attach a speaker/microphone To turn the lock feature on or offLight/Max Range To briefly turn off auto squelch To turn maximum range extender onTo review your recorded outgoing message Using your Radio and Mode FunctionsTo play back an incoming transmission To record an outgoing messageSet Ctcss Privacy Codes Mode FunctionsPrivacy Codes Set DCS Privacy CodesTo set VOX sensitivity To turn VOX mode on or offNOAA* All Hazards Radio Channels Voice Activated Transmit VOXTo program a memory location Memory LocationsTo de-program a memory location To recall a stored memory channel locationThrough While recalling a stored memory locationIf you press the Talk button while scanning, but more than Channel ScanYour microTALK radio can automatically scan channels To scan channelsPress the Channel Up or Channel Down button to Privacy Code ScanAfter 10 seconds of inactivity, unit starts scan again Memory Location ScanTo scan memory locations To turn roger beep on or off To change call settingsTo change a call tone setting Press the Mode button untilGeneral Specifications General Specifications LicensingSafety Information for microTALK Radios Product ServiceSafety and Trademark Acknowledgement Product Service QuestionsLimited One-Year Warranty on Radios & Charger Warranty

CXR900C specifications

Cobra Electronics has been a prominent name in the communication and electronics industry for several decades, offering a variety of products designed for convenience and reliability. One of their notable products is the Cobra CXR900C, a two-way radio that stands out for its innovative features and user-friendly design.

The CXR900C is a part of Cobra's commitment to producing quality communication devices, especially popular among outdoor enthusiasts, campers, and those who require reliable communication in remote areas. This two-way radio operates on 22 FRS/GMRS channels, providing users with a wide array of communication options. The flexibility of these channels allows users to easily find a clear frequency, minimizing interference from other radio users.

One of the standout features of the CXR900C is its long-range communication capability, reaching up to 35 miles under ideal conditions. This extended range is further enhanced by the radio's high power output, making it suitable for both urban environments and expansive outdoor settings. The unit is equipped with a built-in rechargeable lithium-ion battery, ensuring users maintain power during extended use.

In addition to its impressive range, the Cobra CXR900C is packed with advanced technologies that enhance user experience. The automatic noise limiter helps improve clarity by filtering out background noise, while the VOX mode allows for hands-free operation. This feature is particularly useful for those who may need their hands free for other tasks while communicating.

Durability is another characteristic of the CXR900C. The device is designed to withstand harsh environments, featuring a rugged construction that includes a weather-resistant design. This makes it ideal for camping trips, hiking, and other outdoor adventures where weather conditions can be unpredictable.

The CXR900C boasts a variety of convenient features such as a built-in flashlight, an easy-to-read display, and 10 NOAA weather channels that keep users updated on changing weather conditions. The functionality of this radio is complemented by an ergonomic design, making it comfortable to hold and use for extended periods.

Overall, the Cobra CXR900C is a versatile two-way radio that incorporates advanced technology, impressive range, and durable construction. Its myriad features make it an essential tool for those who need reliable communication in both everyday use and adventurous settings. With the CXR900C, Cobra Electronics continues to uphold its reputation for quality and reliability in communication devices.
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