Cobra Electronics LI 6000WX owner manual Channels, To select a channel, Call Button

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Selectable High•Medium•Low Power Output

Using Your Radio

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Introduction

Operation

Customer Assistance

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Channel Buttons

Channels

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Hi•Low Button

Channel Number

To select a channel:

–With the radio on, select any of the

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

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

Channels 1 through 7 are shared by FRS and GMRS. Channels 8 through 14 are FRS only.

Hi Power Icon

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When in close proximity to another party or during favorable conditions, you can switch from High to Medium to Low Power to extend battery life.

This feature applies to GMRS Channels 1 through 7 and 15 through 22 only. Channels 8 through 14 operate exclusively on low power.

Channels 15 through 22 are GMRS only.

See page 26 for FRS/GMRS frequency allocations and compatibility charts.

Medium Power Icon

To switch from high to medium to low power:

–Press and release the Hi•Low button.

When in High Power and using Channels 1 through 7 and 15 through 22, the Hi icon will be visible in the LCD display.

Listening

Call Button

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Listening for a Response

When you are finished talking:

–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.

Call Button

To alert another person that you are calling:

–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 24 on how to select from 10 available call tone settings.

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Low Power Icon

When in Medium Power and using Channels 1 through 7 and 15 through 22, the Med icon will be visible in the LCD.

When in Low Power or while using channels 8 through 14, the Low icon will be visible in the display.

Light/Max Range Display Illumination

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To illuminate your display:

–Press and release the Light/Max Range button to illuminate the display for

10 seconds.

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Contents LI 6000WX Making Life Easier and Safer Product Features FeaturesCaring for Your microTALK Radio Avoid exposure to extreme temperaturesReplace battery compartment cover and belt clip Estimated operation time on full charge 11 hoursUsing Your Radio To select a channel Listening for a Response When you are finished talkingChannels Call ButtonTo turn the lock feature on or off Signal Strength Signal Strength MeterLock Feature Auto Squelch/Maximum RangePrivacy Codes Mode FunctionsScrolling through Mode Functions Set Ctcss Privacy CodesTo select a DCS privacy code Standby modeSet DCS Privacy Codes NOAA* All Hazards Radio ChannelsMemory Locations To turn VOX mode on or offVoice Activated Transmit VOX To program a memory locationTo recall a stored memory channel location Press the Mode button toChoose one of the following While recalling a stored memory locationTo scan channels To de-program a memory locationChannel Scan Flash on the displayIf you press the Talk button while scanning, but more than Press the Mode button to proceed to set privacyPrivacy Code Scan To scan privacy codesTo scan memory locations Press the Mode button until the Scan iconMemory Location Scan Number flash on the displayTo change call settings VibrAlert and Call AlertPress the Mode button until Call Tone SettingsTo change a call tone setting Through 10 is displayedSafety Information for microTALK Radios General Specifications FCC LicenseGeneral Specifications Normal PositionFor Products Purchased in the U.S.A Product ServiceProduct Service Questions For Products Purchased Outside the U.S.AWarranty and Trademark Acknowledgement Trademark AcknowledgementCobra line of quality products includes

LI 6000WX specifications

Cobra Electronics has long been a trusted name in the realm of communication devices, and the LI 6000WX is a testament to the brand's commitment to innovation and functionality. This advanced two-way radio has been designed for both enthusiasts and professionals alike, offering robust features that enhance communication in various settings, from outdoor adventures to emergency situations.

One of the standout features of the LI 6000WX is its powerful 5-watt transmission capability. This allows users to communicate over long distances, ensuring that you stay connected even in remote locations. The device operates on the FRS/GMRS frequency bands, enabling clear and crisp communication across multiple channels, making it ideal for group outings, camping trips, or construction sites.

Another notable characteristic is the weather alert function. The LI 6000WX is equipped with NOAA weather channels, providing real-time updates on severe weather conditions. This feature is invaluable for those who spend time outdoors and need immediate access to critical weather information. It reassures users that they can rely on their device in times of uncertainty.

The design of the LI 6000WX also prioritizes user experience. With a clear, backlit display, accessing channels and functions is straightforward, even in low-light conditions. The ergonomic layout ensures that buttons are easily reachable, allowing for quick adjustments without diverting attention from important tasks.

Moreover, the unit offers a variety of privacy codes, allowing users to reduce interference from other users on the same frequency. This feature not only enhances privacy but also improves clarity by minimizing unwanted noise. The LI 6000WX is also compatible with an array of accessories, including headsets and batteries, further expanding its versatility.

In terms of durability, Cobra has engineered the LI 6000WX to withstand the rigors of outdoor use. Its rugged construction provides protection against bumps and drops, making it a reliable choice for adventurers. The battery life is commendable as well, with a rechargeable option that ensures longevity during extensive use.

Whether you're navigating through the wilderness, coordinating a work site, or simply staying in touch with family and friends, the Cobra Electronics LI 6000WX delivers on performance, reliability, and ease of use. Its combination of advanced features and rugged design makes it a top choice for anyone in need of a dependable communication tool.
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