Cobra Electronics CXR825 owner manual Channels, Selectable HighMediumLow Power Output, Call Button

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Operation

Using Your Radio

Introduction

Operation

Customer Assistance Warranty

Channel Buttons

Channels

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With the radio on, select any of the

 

 

 

22 channels by pressing the Channel Up

 

 

or Channel Down button.

 

Hi-Low Button

Selectable High•Medium•Low

 

Power Output

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When in close proximity to another party or during

favorable conditions, you can switch from High to

Channel Number

Listening

Call Button

Both radios must be tuned to the same channel to communicate.

Channels 1 through 7 are shared by FRS and GMRS. 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

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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

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To alert another person that you are calling:

 

– Press and release the Call button.

 

The other person will hear a two 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.

 

Hi PowerIcon

Medium Power Icon

Low Power Icon

Light/Max Range

Medium to Low Power to extend battery life.

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.

To Illuminate Display

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Press and release the Light/Max Range button to

illuminate the display for 10 seconds.

 

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Contents For Assistance Outside the U.S.A Making Life Easier and SaferFor Assistance in the U.S.A Features Product Features Warranty and Trademark AcknowledgementTrademark Acknowledgement For products purchased in the U.S.A. and CanadaEstimated operation time on full charge 12 hours Avoid exposure to extreme temperaturesCaring for Your microTALK Radio Is on Using Your RadioTurning on Your microTALK Radio Channels Selectable HighMediumLow Power OutputListening for a Response Call ButtonSignal Strength Meter Lock FeatureAuto Squelch/Maximum Range MicroTALK RangePrivacy Codes Mode FunctionsScrolling through Mode Functions Through Set DCS Privacy CodesTo listen to All Hazards Radio channels Selected, the display will flashMemory Locations Voice Activated Transmit VOXBefore you entered mode functions Press the Mode button toTo recall a stored memory channel location While recalling a stored memory locationChannel Scan To de-program a memory locationFlash on the display To select the memory locationPrivacy Code Scan Your microTALK radio can automatically scan up to Memory Location ScanLocation scan is on. Your radio will continue Radio will remain on that memory location for 10 secondsLocation To change call settings Press the Mode buttonRoger Beep Confirmation Tone Call Tone SettingsKeystroke Tones Normal Position General Specifications FCC LicenseSafety Information for microTALK Radios Product Service Questions Product ServiceIf you have any questions about operation or installing For Products Purchased in the U.S.A
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