Cobra Electronics PR3800DX owner manual Caring for Your microTALK Radio

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Introduction

Operation

Customer Assistance

Warranty

 

Caring for Your microTALK® Radio

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Your microTALK® radio will give you years of trouble-free service if cared for properly. Handle the radio gently. Keep the radio away from dust. Never put the radio in water or in a damp place.

Avoid exposure to extreme temperatures.

Remove Belt Clip

Rechargeable Batteries and Desktop Charger

To install or replace batteries:

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Pull Up Latch

Insert Batteries

1.Remove belt clip by releasing belt clip latch and sliding clip up.

2.Pull up on the battery door latch to remove the battery compartment cover.

3.Insert GA-3ANH batteries according to polarity markings.

4.Replace battery compartment cover and belt clip.

Estimated operation time on full charge: 12 hours.

These rechargeable batteries must be recycled or disposed of properly in compliance with all applicable laws. They may not be thrown in the trash.

Certain states or municipalities require recycling and have established collection programs. Please contact your local waste removal authority for instructions, or return to Cobra for recycling.

Wrap batteries carefully and mail postage prepaid to: Cobra Electronics Corporation, 6500 West Cortland Street, Chicago, IL 60707 USA, Attn: Battery Recycling.

Do not put batteries into fire or expose to high heat. They may explode.

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Contents PR3800DX Making Life Easier and Safer Product Features Product FeaturesCaring for Your microTALK Radio Avoid exposure to extreme temperaturesEstimated operation time on full charge 12 hours Insert radios into desktop charger as shown Using Your RadioPlug 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 ScanMode/Lock Button To scan memory locations Memory Location ScanPress 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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