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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Channel Buttons

Channels

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

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.

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

To illuminate your display:

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

10 seconds.

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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