Cobra Electronics PR260 WX owner manual To Select a Channel, Listening for a Response, Call Button

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Using Your Radio

Operation

Channel Button

To Select a Channel

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With the radio on, select any of the

22 channels by pressing the Channel Up or Channel Down button.

Channel Number

Both radios must be tuned to the same channel to communicate.

Channels 1 through 7 are shared with FRS/ GMRS. Channels 8 through 14 are FRS only. Channels 15 through 22 are GMRS only.

See page 14 for FRS/GMRS frequency allocations and compatibility charts.

Listening

Volume Button

Volume Level

Call Button

Listening for a Response

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Release the Talk button to receive incoming transmissions. Your microTALK® radio is always in Standby mode while the Talk

or Call buttons are not pressed.

To Adjust Volume

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Press the Volume Up or Volume

Down button.

A double beep sound is used to indicate the minimum and maximum volume levels (1 through 8).

Call Button

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Press and release the Call button.

The other person will hear a two second call tone. This tone is used only to establish voice communications.

See page 13 on how to select between five call tone settings.

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Contents PR260 WX Making Life Easier and Safer Automated Help DeskCustomer Assistance Operators QuestionsProduct Features Features 117Replace battery compartment cover and belt clip Caring for Your microTALK RadioTo charge batteries in 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 PersonTo Adjust Volume Press the Volume Up or Volume To Select a ChannelListening for a Response Call ButtonLight/Max Range To temporarily turn off auto squelch To turn maximum range extender onTo turn maximum range extender off To turn the lock on or offScrolling Through the Mode Function MicroTALK RangeYour range will vary depending on terrain and conditions Set Privacy CodeCtcss Privacy Codes To select a privacy codeMode Functions To turn VOX mode on or offNOAA* All Hazards Radio Channels 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 withinFive Call Tone Settings To change a call tone settingRoger Beep Confirmation Tone 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