Cobra Electronics CXT450C owner manual Making Life Easier and Safer

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Owner’s Manual

TWO-WAYRADIO MODEL

CXT450C

Printed in China

 

Part No. 480-479-P

 

Version A

 

 

Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra®

English

 

 

Making Life Easier and Safer

Introduction

Staying in touch with your family and friends is convenient and easy when using your microTALK® radio. Some of the many uses you will discover include: Communicating with others while hiking, biking and working; keeping track of family and friends at a crowded public event; checking with travel companions in another car; talking with neighbors; arranging meeting spots with others while shopping at the mall.

Belt Clip

Secure your microTALK

 

radio while on the go.

Carrying your microTALK radio with you is easy when using the belt clip.

The belt clip easily attaches to your belt, purse or backpack.

Customer Assistance

For Assistance in Canada or the U.S.A.

In this user’s manual, you should find all the information you need to operate your microTALK® radio. If you require further assistance after reading this manual, Cobra Electronics offers the following customer assistance services:

Automated Help Desk

English. 24 hours a day, 7 days a week (773) 889-3087 (phone).

Customer Assistance Operators

9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time, Monday to Friday (except holidays) (514) 683-1771, ext. 2-264 (phone).

Questions

Faxes can be received at (514) 683-5307 (fax).

Technical Assistance

English and French. www.cobra.ca (on-line: Frequently Asked Questions).

English and Spanish. productinfo@cobra.com (e-mail).

For Assistance Outside Canada, the U.S.A. or in French

Contact Your Local Dealer

 

 

©2008 Cobra Electronics Corporation

 

 

6500 West Cortland Street

 

 

Chicago, Illinois 60707 USA

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Contents Making Life Easier and Safer Mode/Lock Button Product FeaturesReplace battery compartment cover and belt clip To install or replace batteriesCaring for YourmicroTALKRadio Rechargeable Batteries Desktop ChargerFor charging microTALK radios in desktop charger Using Your RadioVolume Selectable HighLow Power OutputListening for a Response Call ButtonEnter/HiLow Power To turn the lock feature on or offLight/Max Range To briefly turn off auto squelch To turn maximum range extender onScrolling through Mode Functions Mode FunctionsSet Ctcss Privacy Codes Mode/Lock Button To select a Ctcss privacy codeStandby mode Return to Standby modeTo turn VOX mode on or off To select a DCS privacy codeTo program a memory location Memory LocationsTo recall a stored memory channel location To scan channels Channel ScanTo de-program a memory location Flash on the displayPrivacy Code Scan Press the Mode/Lock button to proceed to set privacySelect Channel To scan privacy codes Press the Mode/Lock button until eitherTo change a call tone setting Call Tone SettingsMemory Location Scan To scan memory locationsTo turn roger beep on or off Mode Functions General SpecificationsTo change keystroke tones Product Service FCC Licensing Product Service QuestionsSafety Informationfor microTALK Radios WarrantyLimited One-Year Warranty on Radios & Charger Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra

CXT450C specifications

The Cobra Electronics CXT450C is a robust and user-friendly two-way radio designed for outdoor enthusiasts and everyday communication needs. Its rugged build and extensive range make it a reliable choice for a variety of situations, from camping trips to workplace communication.

One of the flagship features of the CXT450C is its impressive communication range, which can extend up to 40 miles in open areas under optimal conditions. This capability allows users to maintain communication over long distances, making it an excellent companion for hikers, hunters, or event organizers. However, users should note that actual range may vary depending on terrain and environmental factors.

The CXT450C operates on FRS/GMRS frequencies, providing access to both licensed and unlicensed channels. It is equipped with 22 channels and 121 privacy codes, helping users find a clear channel for communication and reducing the likelihood of interference from other users in crowded areas. This is particularly useful in busy environments where multiple users may be operating on similar frequencies.

In terms of technology, the CXT450C comes with a host of features designed for ease of use and enhanced functionality. The radio includes a built-in NOAA weather radio, providing critical weather alerts and updates. This feature is invaluable for those who spend significant time outdoors, ensuring they are informed about changing weather conditions.

Additionally, the CXT450C is equipped with a voice-activated transmission (VOX) feature, enabling hands-free communication. This is ideal for users who need to keep their hands free while working or engaging in outdoor activities. The radio also boasts a durable design, featuring an IP54 rating for water and dust resistance, ensuring that it can withstand the rigors of outdoor use.

The CXT450C offers both rechargeable and standard AA battery options, providing versatility in power sources. Users can enjoy extended usage without the worry of constantly replacing batteries. The radio also comes with a desktop dual charger, making it easy to keep the devices powered up and ready for use.

Overall, the Cobra Electronics CXT450C is an essential tool for anyone seeking reliable communication with a blend of advanced features and durability. Its long range, user-friendly design, and practical functionalities make it suitable for both recreational and professional use. Whether you are navigating the wilderness or coordinating with a team, the CXT450C ensures you stay connected.
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