Cobra Electronics MR HH425LI Voice Activated Transmit VOX Mode, To turn VOX Mode On or Off

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Operating Your Radio

VOX Mode

VOX Level

Setup Mode Programming

Voice Activated Transmit (VOX) Mode

In VOX mode, your radio can be used “hands-free,” automatically transmitting when you speak. You can also set the VOX sensitivity level to fit the volume of your voice and avoid transmissions triggered by background noise.

To turn VOX Mode On or Off:

1.Display will show VOX icon and ON or OFF flashing.

2.Press Channel Up/Down button to select ON or OFF.

3.Press Call/Enter/Setup button to save this entry and move to the next setup programming mode.

To set VOX Sensitivity Level:

1.The display will show LE (level). VOX icon and 05 will be flashing.

NOTE

VOX sensitivity level is only visible when VOX is On.

2.Press Channel Up/Down button to change volume level of your choice. Remember, this selection is your voice sensitivity level during hands-free operation.

05- indicates a Low (quiet) voice setting.

03- indicates a Medium voice setting.

01- indicates a High (loud) voice setting.

3.Press Call/Enter/Setup button to save this entry and move to the next setup programming mode.

NOTE

VOX will be turned Off automatically when the radio is turned Off. This will avoid accidental transmissions.

NOTE

Once set, this is a global setting when in all radio modes.

Operating Your Radio

VibrAlert® Tone Alert

Setup Mode Programming

VibrAlert® Mode

In VibrAlert® mode, your radio can alert you to incoming signals by sounding an audible call tone, a silent vibration or both.

NOTE

VOX will be turned Off automatically when the radio is turned Off. This will avoid accidental transmissions.

To set VibrAlert®:

1.The display will show either the Vibrate icon (shake bars), Call Tone icon (bell shape) or a combination VibrAlert® icon.

2.The present setting of either, 01, 02 or 03 will be flashing.

3.Press Channel Up/Down button to select one of the following:

01 = VibrAlert® On (both shake bars and bell shape).

02 = Vibrate On (shake bars only).

03 = Call Tone Only On (bell shape only).

4.Press Call/Enter/Setup button to save this entry and move to the next setup programming mode.

NOTE

Once set, this is a global setting when in all radio modes.

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