Cobra Electronics FRS 104 MicroTALK Radio, Battery Low, Calling Another Person, Auto Battery Save

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O P E R AT I O N

Turning On Your

®

Selecting a Channel

Talking to Another Person

Listening for a Response

microTALK Radio

1.Press and hold the ON/OFF POWER button for 2 seconds. A series of audible

tones will indicate the radio is on.

ON/OFF

POWER button

2.Your microTALK® is now in Standby mode, ready to receive transmissions. The radio is always in Standby mode except when the TALK or CALL buttons are pressed.

Battery Low

When battery power is low, the BATT LOW indicator will blink.

1.With the radio on, select any of the

14 channels by pushing the CHANNEL SELECT button up or down (NOTE: Both radios must be tuned to the same channel

to communicate.)

CHANNEL SELECT button

Calling Another Person

To alert another person that you are calling:

1.Press and release the CALL button. The other person will hear a 2-second ringing tone. You cannot send or receive transmissions during the 2-second call tone.

1.Press and hold the TALK button.

TALK button

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

3.Release the button when you’re finished talking and listen for a response. You cannot receive incoming calls while pressing the TALK button.

When you are finished talking:

1.Release the TALK button to receive incoming transmissions. Your microTALK®

is always in listening mode while the TALK or CALL buttons are not pressed.

2.Adjust the volume by pushing the VOLUME UP or VOLUME DOWN button.

VOLUME UP/DOWN button

Illuminating the Display

1.Press and release the LIGHT/MAX RANGE button to illuminate the display for 10 seconds.

CALL button

Auto Battery Save

Your microTALK® radio has a unique circuit designed to extend battery life. If there are no transmissions within 10 seconds, the unit will automatically switch to Battery Save mode. This will not affect the unit’s ability to receive incoming transmissions.

“Roger Beep”

Confirmation Tone

Your listener will hear an audible tone when you release the TALK button. This alerts the other party that you are finished talking and it is OK for them to speak.

LIGHT/MAX RANGE button

Auto Squelch

Your microTALK® radio is equipped with Auto Squelch, which automatically shuts off weak transmissions and unwanted noise due to terrain, or conditions, or if you’ve reached your maximum range limit.

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FRS 104 specifications

Cobra Electronics has long been a respected name in the realm of communication devices, and the FRS 104 is no exception. This robust two-way radio is designed for both recreational and practical use, proving to be an essential gadget for outdoor enthusiasts, businesses, and family outings alike.

The FRS 104 operates on the Family Radio Service (FRS) frequencies, which allows it to provide clear communication over short distances without the need for a license. With a range of up to 16 miles in optimal conditions, users can stay connected during hiking trips, camping adventures, and while participating in events or festivals. It effectively bridges the gap where traditional cellular service may falter, particularly in remote areas.

One of the standout features of the FRS 104 is its compact and lightweight design, making it easy to carry. The device boasts a user-friendly interface with large buttons that enable quick access to functions, even in gloved hands or under adverse conditions. The LCD display provides essential information at a glance, such as battery status and channel selection, enhancing usability during your excursions.

The Cobra FRS 104 is equipped with 22 channels and features 121 privacy codes, significantly reducing the likelihood of interference from other users. This ensures private and secure communication even in crowded environments. Additionally, the built-in scan feature allows users to search for active channels, ensuring they connect with others instantly.

Another impressive attribute of the FRS 104 is its durability. Designed to withstand the rigors of outdoor use, it features a rugged exterior that is both shock-resistant and weatherproof, offering reliable performance in various environmental conditions. The rechargeable battery adds to its convenience and sustainability, allowing users to power up their devices without the constant need for disposable batteries.

Moreover, the FRS 104 incorporates advanced technologies such as Auto Squelch which automatically reduces background noise, ensuring clear communication. The inclusion of voice-activated transmit (VOX) functionality enables hand-free operation, which is particularly beneficial for those engaged in activities like hiking or riding.

In summary, the Cobra FRS 104 is an exceptional two-way radio that seamlessly combines functionality, durability, and user-friendly features. Whether for work or play, this device keeps communication lines open in virtually any setting, making it an invaluable companion for anyone who seeks reliable connectivity beyond the scope of traditional communication devices.