Cobra Electronics PR260 WXC owner manual Ctcss Privacy Codes, To select a privacy code

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	Introduction	Operation	Customer Assistance	Warranty

CTCSS Privacy Codes

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CTCSS (Continuous Tone Coded Squelch System) is an advanced tone coding system allowing you to select one of 38 privacy codes to reduce interference from other users on the channel.

If you are using a privacy code, both radios must be tuned to the same channel and privacy code to communicate. Each channel will remember the last privacy code you selected.

Mode/Power

Privacy Code

Channel Button

To select a privacy code:

1.After selecting a channel, press the Mode/ Power button until the small numbers next to the channel number flash on the LCD.

2.Press the Channel Up or Channel Down button to select a privacy code. You can hold the Channel Up or Channel Down button for fast advance.

3.When your desired privacy code is displayed:

a.Press the Mode/Power button to enter the new setting and proceed to other functions.

b.Press the Lock button to enter the new setting and return to Standby mode.

c.Do not press any buttons for 15 seconds to enter the new setting and return to Standby mode.

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Contents PR260 WXC Making Life Easier and Safer For Assistance in Canada or the U.S.AAutomated Help Desk Customer Assistance OperatorsProduct Features Features Belt ClipWarranty Limited One-Year Warranty on Radios & ChargerReplace battery compartment cover and belt clip Caring for Your microTALK RadioRadio Charger Jack To charge batteries in radio Check to see that the batteries have been inserted properlyUsing Your Radio Speaker/Microphone/Charge JackTo connect a wall charger/adapter To attach a speaker/microphoneAuto 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 Lock FunctionScrolling 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 Set VOX Sensitivity Channel ScanTo scan channels 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 settingOn or off setting is displayed Roger Beep Confirmation ToneGeneral Specifications and Licensing General SpecificationsLicensing Safety and Trademark Acknowledgement Safety Information for microTALK RadiosNormal Position Product Service