Cobra Electronics CXR725 Channels, Selectable HighLow Power Output, Listening for a Response

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Operation

Using Your Radio

Introduction

Operation

Customer Assistance Warranty

Channel Buttons

Channel Number

Channels

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With the radio on, select any of the 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. Channels 8 through 14 are FRS only.

 

Hi-Low Button

Selectable High•Low Power Output

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When in close proximity to another party or during

 

favorable conditions, you can switch

 

 

from High to Low Power to extend battery life.

 

Hi 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.

 

Channels 15 through 22 are GMRS only.

See page 26 for FRS/GMRS frequency

allocations and compatibility charts.

Low Power Icon

To toggle between high and low power:

Press and release the Hi•Lo button.

When using Channels 1 through 7 and

15 through 22 on high power, the Hi icon

will be visible on the display.

Listening

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.

 

 

 

Light/Max Range

When using those channels on low power

 

and on Channels 8 through 14, the Low icon

 

will be visible on the display.

 

To Illuminate Display

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Call Button

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.

Press and release the Light/Max Range

button to illuminate the display for

10 seconds.

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Contents Radio while on the go Making Life Easier and SaferAutomated Help Desk QuestionsWarranty and Trademark Product FeaturesFeatures AcknowledgementReplace battery compartment cover and belt clip Avoid exposure to extreme temperaturesCaring for Your microTALK Radio Estimated operation time on full charge 10 hoursTurning on Your microTALK Radio Using Your RadioChannels Selectable HighLow Power OutputListening for a Response To Illuminate DisplayAuto Squelch/Maximum Range Signal Strength MeterSpeaker/Microphone/Charge Jack MicroTALK RangeScrolling through Mode Functions Mode FunctionsWill be displayed in the following order Privacy CodesSet DCS Privacy Codes To select a DCS privacy code Set Ctcss Privacy Codes To select a Ctcss privacy codeAfter selecting a channel, press Memory Locations Voice Activated Transmit VOXPress the Mode button to enter the channel/privacy Entered mode functionsTo recall a stored memory channel location To next Memory location, which will blinkChannel Scan To scan privacy codes Return to Standby modeIf you press the Talk button while scanning, but more than Memory Location Scan To change call settings Press the Mode button to proceed to other functionsPress the Mode button Current settingCall Tone Settings Mode Functions and General SpecificationsTime you press a button or change a setting Unique call alert Keystroke TonesNormal Position General Specifications FCC LicenseSafety Information for microTALK Radios Send the entire product Product ServiceFor Products Purchased in the U.S.A For Products Purchased Outside the U.S.A
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