Cobra Electronics CXR725C Channels, Or Channel Down button, Listening for a Response, Call Button

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Operation

Using Your Radio

 

 

 

Channels

 

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With the radio on, select any of the

ChannelButton

 

22 channels by pressing the Channel Up

 

 

 

 

or Channel Down button.

 

 

Both radios must be tuned to the

 

ChannelNumber

same channel to communicate.

 

Channels 1 through 7 are shared by FRS and

 

 

 

 

GMRS. Channels 8 through 14 are FRS only.

 

 

Channels 15 through 22 are GMRS only.

 

 

See page 26 for FRS/GMRS frequency

 

 

allocations and compatibility charts.

 

Listening for a Response

•

Listening

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

 

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CallButton

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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Introduction

Operation

Customer Assistance Warranty

Selectable High•Low Power Output

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When in close proximity to another party or

Hi-LowButton

 

during favorable conditions, you can switch

 

 

 

 

from High to Low Power to extend battery life.

 

 

This feature applies to GMRS Channels

 

HiPowerIcon

1 through 7 and 15 through 22 only.

 

Channels 8 through 14 operate

 

 

exclusively on low power.

 

 

To toggle between high and low power:

 

LowPowerIcon

– Press and release the Hi•Lo button.

 

When using Channels 1 through 7 and

 

 

 

 

15 through 22 on high power, the Hi icon

 

 

will be visible on the display.

 

 

When using those channels on low power

 

 

and on Channels 8 through 14, the Low icon

 

 

will be visible on the display.

 

To Illuminate Display

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Press and release the Light/Max Range

Light/MaxRange

 

button to illuminate the display for

 

 

 

 

10 seconds.

 

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Contents Making Life Easier and Safer Warranty Product FeaturesFeatures Limited One-Year Warranty on Radios & ChargerTo install or replace battery pack Rechargeable Battery Pack and Desktop ChargerCaring for Your microTALK Radio Estimated operation time on full charge 10 hoursUsing Your Radio Channels Selectable HighLow Power OutputOr Channel Down button Listening for a ResponseSignal Strength Meter Lock FeatureTo turn the lock feature on or off Auto Squelch/Maximum RangeScrolling through Mode Functions Mode FunctionsWill be displayed in the following order Privacy CodesSet DCS Privacy Codes To select a DCS privacy code Set Ctcss Privacy Codes To select a Ctcss privacy codeVoice Activated Transmit VOX To turn VOX mode on or offMemory Locations To set VOX sensitivityPress the Channel Up or Channel Down Choose one of the followingButton to select a memory location 0 through While recalling a stored memory locationChannel Scan To de-program a memory locationFlash on the display ThroughPrivacy Code Scan Press the Mode button to proceed to set privacyOr DCS can be scanned at a time If you press the Talk button while scanning, but more thanYour microTALK radio can automatically scan up to Memory Location ScanProgrammed Memory Locations To scan memory locationsPress the Channel Up or Channel Down button to To change call settingsVibrAlert and Call Alert To change a call tone setting Call Tone SettingsTo change keystroke tones Choose one of the followingFor Products Used in the U.S.A FCC Licensing Required General Specifications FCC LicenseFor Products Used in Canada Industry Canada Notice Safety Information for microTALK Radios Product Service Safety and TrademarkNormal Position Trademark Acknowledgement
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