Cobra Electronics PR3800DX owner manual Product Features

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Product Features

Introduction

Product Features

Introduction

Antenna

Talk

Button

Wrist Strap

Connector

Belt Clip

Battery

Compartment

Battery Door

Latch

External Speaker/

Microphone/Charge Jack

On/Off

Volume

Knob

Mode/Lock

Button

22 Channels

Backlit LCD Display

 

Seven shared

 

 

with FRS/GMRS,

 

Lock Icon

seven FRS

 

 

only, eight

Signal Strength

Keystroke Tones Icon

GMRS only

Meter Icon

 

 

 

38 Privacy Codes

Scan Icon

Roger Beep Icon

 

 

Hands-Free

Operation (VOX)

Vox Icon

 

10 Channel Memory

 

Signal Strength

Memory

Meter

Icon

Scan

Channel, privacy code, memory

Selectable

Hi•Low Power

In GMRS

Backlit

LCD Display

Call

Button

Backlit LCD

Display

Enter/

Hi•Low Power

Button

Channel Up

Button

Channel Down

Button

Button Lock

Receive/

Call Alert

Transmit

Icons

10 selectable tones

 

Speaker/

Hi•Low

Power Icons

Microphone/

Charge Jack

Channel Numbers

Roger Beep

 

Selectable on/off

 

Memory

Location

Number

CTCSS Privacy

Code Numbers

Battery Low

Indicator

Light/

Max Range

Button

Speaker/ Microphone

Battery/Power Saver

Keystroke Tones Selectable on/off

Auto Squelch

Maximum Range Extender

Belt Clip

Power Saver Icon

Maximum range may vary and is based on unobstructed line-of-sight communication under ideal conditions.

Important FCC Licensing Information

This radio operates on General Mobile Radio Service (GMRS) frequencies which require a Federal Communications Commission (FCC) license. See page 21 for licensing and other related information.

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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 To alert another person that you are calling Selectable HighLow Power OutputListening for a Response When you are finished talking Communicating with Another Person To talk to another personSignal Strength Meter Lock FeatureEnter/HiLow Power To turn the lock feature on or offMode Functions Memory Locations To turn VOX mode on or offOr off setting is displayed Voice Activated Transmit VOXWhile recalling a stored memory location Mode/Lock Button To de-program a memory locationMode/Lock Button To recall a stored memory channel location ThroughPrivacy Code Scan Channel ScanYour microTALK radio can automatically scan channels To scan channelsMemory Location Scan Mode/Lock Button To scan memory locationsPress the Enter/HiLow button to return to Standby Keystroke Tones Call Tone SettingsMode/Lock Button To change a call tone setting Mode/Lock Button To turn roger beep on or offGeneral Specifications General Specifications FCC LicensingYour new Cobra product, or if you are missing parts… Product Service Questions and WarrantyProduct Service Questions If you have any questions about operation or installingTrademark Acknowledgement TrademarksCobra 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.