Cobra Electronics PR260 WXC owner manual Auto Battery Save, Communicating with Another Person

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Battery Low
Turning on Your microTALK® Radio

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Introduction

Operation

Customer Assistance

Warranty

 

Mode/Power

Battery Low

Press and hold the Mode/Power button until you hear a series of audible tones indicating the radio is on.

Your microTALK® radio is now in Standby mode, ready to receive transmissions. The radio is always in Standby mode except when the Talk, Call or Mode/Power buttons are pressed.

When battery power is low, the Battery Low icon will blink. Your batteries should be replaced or recharged, if using rechargeable batteries.

 

Auto Battery Save

 

Battery Save Mode

 

 

 

 

 

If there are no transmissions within 10 seconds,

 

 

 

the radio will automatically switch to Battery

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Save mode and the Power Saver icon will flash

 

 

 

 

in the display. This will not affect the radio’s

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ability to receive incoming transmissions.

 

Talk Button

Two Inches (5 cm) from Mouth

Communicating with Another Person

1.Press and hold the Talk button.

2.With the microphone about two inches (5 cm) from your mouth, speak in a normal voice.

3.Release the Talk button when you are finished talking and listen for a response.

You cannot receive incoming calls while pressing the Talk button.

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

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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 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 settingOn or off setting is displayed Roger Beep Confirmation ToneGeneral Specifications and Licensing General SpecificationsLicensing Normal Position Safety and Trademark AcknowledgementSafety Information for microTALK Radios Product Service