Cobra Electronics PR260 WX Making Life Easier and Safer, Automated Help Desk, Questions

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Making Life Easier and Safer

Introduction

Staying in touch with your family and friends is convenient and easy when using your microTALK® radio. Some of the many uses you will discover include: Communicating with others while hiking, biking, and working; keeping track of family and friends at a crowded public event; checking with travel companions in another car; talking with neighbors; arranging meeting spots with others while shopping at the mall.

Belt Clip

Secure your microTALK®

 

radio while on the go.

 

Carrying your microTALK® radio with you is easy

 

when using the belt clip or optional wrist strap.

Wrist Strap

The belt clip easily attaches to your belt, purse,

 

or backpack. Simply squeeze the clip and place

 

it where you prefer.

Customer Assistance

For Assistance in the U.S.A.

In this user’s manual, you should find all the information you need to operate your microTALK® radio. If you require further assistance after reading this manual, Cobra Electronics offers the following customer assistance services:

Automated Help Desk

English only. 24 hours a day, 7 days a week 773-889-3087 (phone).

Customer Assistance Operators

English and Spanish. 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Central Time, Monday through Friday (except holidays) 773-889-3087 (phone).

Questions

English and Spanish. Faxes can be received at 773-622-2269 (fax).

Technical Assistance

English only. www.cobra.com (on-line: Frequently Asked Questions). English and Spanish. productinfo@cobra.com (e-mail).

For Assistance Outside the U.S.A.

Contact Your Local Dealer

 

©2006 Cobra Electronics Corporation

 

6500 West Cortland Street

A1

Chicago, Illinois 60707 USA

www.cobra.com

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Contents PR260 WX Customer Assistance Operators Making Life Easier and SaferAutomated Help Desk QuestionsProduct Features Features 117To charge batteries in radio Replace battery compartment cover and belt clipCaring for Your microTALK Radio Check to see that the batteries have been inserted properlyTo connect a wall charger/adapter Using Your RadioSpeaker/Microphone/Charge Jack Auto Battery Save Communicating with Another PersonListening for a Response To Adjust Volume Press the Volume Up or VolumeTo Select a Channel Call ButtonTo turn maximum range extender off Light/Max Range To temporarily turn off auto squelchTo turn maximum range extender on To turn the lock on or offYour range will vary depending on terrain and conditions Scrolling Through the Mode FunctionMicroTALK Range Set Privacy CodeCtcss Privacy Codes To select a privacy codeNOAA* All Hazards Radio Channels Mode FunctionsTo turn VOX mode on or off To listen to all hazards radio channelsTo scan channels To Set VOX SensitivityChannel Scan This will return the radio to Standby mode Privacy Code Scan To scan privacy codesPress the Mode/Power button to proceed to other functions If you press the Talk button while scanning and not withinRoger Beep Confirmation Tone Five Call Tone SettingsTo change a call tone setting To turn roger beep on or offGeneral Specifications and Licensing General SpecificationsImportant Notice FCC License Required Product Service Product Service QuestionsWarranty and Trademark Acknowledgement Limited One-Year Warranty on Radios & ChargerEnglish