Cobra Electronics Two-Way Radio manual FCC Licensing and Product Service Questions

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Customer Assistance

FCC Licensing and Product Service Questions

IMPORTANT NOTICE: FCC LICENSE REQUIRED

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This two-way radio operates on GMRS (General Mobile Radio Service) frequencies which require an FCC (Federal Communications Commission) license. A user must be licensed prior to operating on Channels 1 through 7 on high power or 15 through 22, which comprise the GMRS channels of this radio. Serious penalties could result for unlicensed use of GMRS channels, in violation of FCC rules. Operation of this radio is subject to additional rules specified in 47 C.F.R. Part 95.

Licensed users will be issued a call sign by the FCC, which should be used for station identification when operating this radio. GMRS users should also cooperate by engaging in permissible transmissions only, avoiding channel interference with other GMRS users, and being prudent with the length of their transmission time.

For licensing information and application forms, please call the FCC Hotline at 800-418-FORM. Request form #159 and form #605. Questions regarding the license application should be directed to the FCC at 888-CALL-FCC.

Additional information is available on the FCC’s website at www.fcc.gov.

Channel 1 through 7 on low power and channels 8 through 14 comprise the FRS (Family Radio Service). No license is required to operate on the FRS.

Safety Information for microTALK Radios

Your wireless handheld portable transceiver contains a low power transmitter. When the talk button is pushed, it sends out radio frequency (RF) signals. The device is authorized to operate at a duty factor not to exceed 50%.

In August 1996, the Federal Communications Commissions (FCC) adopted RF exposure guidelines with safety levels for handheld wireless devices.

Important

FCC RF Exposure Requirements: For body-worn operation, this radio has been tested and meets the FCC RF exposure guidelines when used with Cobra accessories supplied or designated for this product. Use of other accessories may not ensure compliance with FCC RF exposure guidelines. Use only the supplied antenna. Unauthorized antennas, modifications or attachments could damage the transmitter and may violate FCC regulations.

Normal Position

Hold the transmitter approximat ely 2 inches from your face and speak in a normal voice, with the antenna pointed up and away.

This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must acceptany interferencereceived, including interference that may cause undesiredoperation.

FCC Warnings: Replacement or substitutionof transistors,regular diodes or other parts of a unique nature, with parts other than those recommendedby Cobra may cause a violation of the technical regulationsof part 95 of the FCC rules, or violation of type acceptance requirementsof part 2 of the rules.

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Contents Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra English PR4100WX Making Life Easier and Safer For Assistance in Canada or the U.S.AAutomated Help Desk Customer Assistance OperatorsProduct Features 14 12 Backlit LCD DisplayPage Caring for YourmicroTALKRadio Replace battery compartment cover and belt clipEstimated operation time on full charge 12 hours For charging microTALK radios in desktop charger Using Your RadioPlug 120-volt adapter into electrical outlet On your radio and adjust the volume Battery LowReplaced if using alkaline batteries Turning on Your microTALK RadioPress and hold the Talk button Communicating with Another PersonChannels Volume Rotate the On/Off Volume knobSelectable HighLow Power Output Call Button To alert another person that you are callingTo turn the lock feature on or off To briefly turn off auto squelchTo turn maximum range extender on To turn maximum range extender offMode/Lock Enter/HiLow PowerTo connect a wall charger/adapter Mode Functions Scrolling through Mode FunctionsMicroTALK Range Your range will vary depending on terrain and conditionsTo select a privacy code Ctcss Privacy CodesAfter selecting a channel, press NOAA* All Hazards Radio Channels To listen to All Hazards Radio channelsUse the Channel Up or Channel Down Press the Mode/Lock button to proceed to other functionsMode/Lock Button To turn VOX mode on or off Voice Activated Transmit VOXChoose one of the following To set VOX sensitivityMemory Locations To program a memory locationThrough Mode/Lock Button To recall a stored memory channel locationWhile recalling a stored memory location Mode/Lock Button To de-program a memory location While de-programming a memory locationChannel Scan Your microTALK radio can automatically scan channelsPrivacy Code Scan To scan privacy codesIf you press the Talkbutton while scanning, but more than Memory Location Scan Mode/Lock Button To scan memory locationsMode/Lock Button To change a call tone setting Call ToneSettingsIf you press the Talk button while scanning, but more than Button to select roger beep on or off Choose one of the followingFunctions Keystroke TonesGeneral Specifications FRS/GMRS Frequency Allocation and CompatibilityFCC Licensing and Product Service Questions Product Service Questions For Products Purchased in the U.S.ALimited One-Year Warranty on Radios & Charger Warranty and TrademarksTrademark Acknowledgement
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