Cobra Electronics PR3800DX Memory Location Scan, Mode/Lock Button To scan memory locations

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Mode Functions

Operation

While setting privacy code scan, if you do not press any buttons for 15 seconds, your radio will automatically return to Standby mode on the channel/privacy code that was displayed before you entered mode functions.

During privacy code scan (while receiving an incoming transmission), you can choose from the following:

a. Press and hold the Talk button to communicate on that channel/privacy code. Your radio will remain on that channel/privacy code and return to Standby mode.

b. Press the Channel Up or Channel Down button to resume scanning privacy codes.

If you press the Talk button while scanning, but more than

10 seconds after receiving a transmission, you will transmit

 

 

 

 

Introduction

Operation

Customer Assistance

Warranty

Memory Location Scan

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Your microTALK® radio can automatically scan up to 10 programmed Memory Locations.

If there are one or fewer memory locations programmed in your radio, the scan memory locations option will not be available. To program at least two memory locations, see program memory locations on page 11.

Mode/Lock Button To scan memory locations:

1.Press the Mode/Lock button until the Scan icon, Memory icon and the memory location number flash on the display.

on the channel/privacy code on which you last received a transmission. This will then return the radio to Standby mode.

If you do not press any button within 10 seconds, your radio will automatically resume scanning privacy codes.

During privacy code scan (while not receiving a transmission), you can choose from the following:

a. Press and hold the Talk button to communicate on the channel/privacy code that was displayed before you entered mode functions or the channel/privacy code on which, during scanning, you last received a transmission. This will return the radio to Standby mode.

b. Press the Mode/Lock button to proceed to set memory location scan (see page 17 for further details).

c. Press the Enter/Hi•Low button to return to Standby

Scanning Locations

Channel Buttons

2.Press the Channel Up or Channel Down button to begin scanning memory locations.

The Scan icon and the Memory icon will continue to be displayed when memory location scan is on. Your radio will continue to scan memory locations and stop if an incoming transmission is detected. Your radio will remain on that memory location for 10 seconds.

While setting memory location scan, if you do not press any buttons for 15 seconds, your radio will automatically return to Standby mode on the channel/privacy code displayed before you entered mode functions.

mode on the channel/privacy code that was displayed before you entered mode functions or the channel/ privacy code on which, during scanning, you last received a transmission.

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During memory location scan (while receiving an Incoming transmission), you can choose from the following:

a. Press and hold the Talk button to communicate on that memory location. Your radio will remain on that memory location and after 10 seconds of no activity, radio will start memory location scan again.

b. Press the Channel Up or Channel Down button to resume scanning memory locations.

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Contents PR3800DX Making Life Easier and Safer Product Features Product FeaturesAvoid exposure to extreme temperatures Caring for Your microTALK RadioEstimated operation time on full charge 12 hours Using Your Radio Insert radios into desktop charger as shownPlug 120 volt adapter into electrical outlet Selectable HighLow Power Output Listening for a Response When you are finished talkingCommunicating with Another Person To talk to another person To alert another person that you are callingLock Feature Enter/HiLow PowerTo turn the lock feature on or off Signal Strength MeterMode Functions To turn VOX mode on or off Or off setting is displayedVoice Activated Transmit VOX Memory LocationsMode/Lock Button To de-program a memory location Mode/Lock Button To recall a stored memory channel locationThrough While recalling a stored memory locationChannel Scan Your microTALK radio can automatically scan channelsTo scan channels Privacy Code ScanMemory Location Scan Mode/Lock Button To scan memory locationsPress the Enter/HiLow button to return to Standby Call Tone Settings Mode/Lock Button To change a call tone settingMode/Lock Button To turn roger beep on or off Keystroke TonesGeneral Specifications FCC Licensing General SpecificationsProduct Service Questions and Warranty Product Service QuestionsIf you have any questions about operation or installing Your new Cobra product, or if you are missing parts…Trademarks Trademark AcknowledgementCobra line of quality products includes

PR3800DX specifications

Cobra Electronics PR3800DX is a versatile and reliable two-way radio that stands out in the crowded market of communication devices. Known for its robustness and advanced features, this model is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, professionals, and anyone who requires a dependable means of communication in remote areas.

One of the most notable features of the PR3800DX is its impressive 38-mile range. This long-range capability ensures clear communication even in challenging environments, making it a perfect tool for hiking, camping, or emergency situations. The radio operates on a total of 22 channels, with 121 privacy codes that help to minimize interference and allow secure communication. This multiple-channel and code system means users can easily find an unused frequency, ensuring clear transmission.

The PR3800DX is equipped with a vibrant backlit display, allowing easy readability in low-light conditions. This user-friendly interface is designed to simplify navigation through various settings, making it accessible for users of all ages. Its durable housing is built to withstand harsh conditions, featuring water-resistant and shockproof qualities that ensure longevity.

In addition to its rugged design, the Cobra PR3800DX incorporates advanced technologies such as keypad lock to prevent accidental channel changes, built-in NOAA weather alerts for real-time updates on changing weather conditions, and a large speaker that provides crystal-clear audio quality. The radio is also compatible with headset accessories for hands-free operation, enhancing convenience during activities that require manual focus.

Another standout characteristic is its battery life. The PR3800DX uses a rechargeable lithium-ion battery that can provide extended use on a single charge. Users can also operate the radio with standard AA batteries in case of emergencies where charging isn’t an option, ensuring constant connectivity.

Overall, the Cobra Electronics PR3800DX is an excellent choice for anyone in need of a reliable communication device. With its robust features, advanced technology, and user-friendly design, it addresses the needs of both casual users and professional operators, ensuring effective communication in almost any situation. Whether for recreational use or in critical scenarios, this radio proves to be a trustworthy companion.
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