Cobra Electronics MT 725 manual Volume, Call Button, Channels, Lock Function, Display Illumination

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OPERATIONEnglish

Volume

To Adjust the Volume:

1. Press the VOLUME UP or the

Volume Buttons

Volume Level

VOLUME DOWN buttons.

 

 

A triple beep sound is used to indicate that you have reached the minimum

(1) or maximum (8) volume level.

Call Button

To Alert Another Person That You Are Calling:

1. Press and release the CALL button.

Call Button

The other person will hear a two (2) second ringing tone.

You cannot receive transmissions while sending a call.

NOTE: Both radios must be tuned to the same channel and privacy code to communicate.

Channels

To Select a Channel:

1. With the radio on, select any of the 8 channels by

Channel Buttons

 

pushing the CHANNEL UP or CHANNEL DOWN button.

 

You can press and hold the CHANNEL UP or CHANNEL

 

DOWN button for fast advance.

NOTE: Both radios must be tuned to the same channel and privacy code (see “CTCSS Privacy Codes”) to communicate.

Channels

Lock Function

The LOCK button locks the CHANNEL UP, CHANNEL DOWN, MODE and POWER buttons to prevent accidental operation.

To Use the Lock Function:

1. Press and hold the LOCK button for Lock Button

Lock Icon

two (2) seconds to turn the Lock

 

On or Off.

 

A double beep sound is used to

 

confirm your Lock On or Off request.

 

When the radio is in Lock Mode, the Lock icon will be displayed.

Display Illumination

To Illuminate Your Display:

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

Light/Max Range Button

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Contents English Product Features Product InformationCaring for Your Radio To Install or Replace Batteries Battery InstallationBattery Pack Charging Replace Battery Compartment cover and belt clipElectrical socket Optional Battery ChargingTo Recharge the Rechargeable NiMH Battery Pack Place the Radio in the charger baseBattery/Power Saver Radio PowerBattery Low Indicator Communicating with Another PersonChannels VolumeCall Button Lock FunctionSeconds Auto Squelch/Maximum Range ExtenderMicroTALK Range To Turn Maximum Range Extender OffScrolling Through the Mode Functions External Speaker/ Microphone JackIntercom Voice Activated Transmit VOX To Turn VOX Mode On or OffCtcss Privacy Codes To Select a Privacy CodeChannel Scan To Set the VOX Sensitivity LevelTo Scan Channels Ctcss Privacy Code Scan To Scan Privacy CodesTo Change Call Settings VibrAlert and Call AlertEnter Baby Monitor Mode Baby MonitorTo Turn Baby Monitor On Dual Watch Choose one of the following Select or edit a channelTo Turn Dual Watch On WatchTo terminate Dual Watch Call Tone SettingsTo Change a Call Tone Setting Choose one of the followingTo Turn Roger Beep On or Off Roger Beep Confirmation ToneKeystroke Tones Do not press any buttons for fifteen 15 secondsOptional Accessories Declaration of Conformity

MT 725 specifications

The Cobra Electronics MT 725 is a cutting-edge two-way radio designed for outdoor enthusiasts, adventurers, and professionals who require reliable communication in rugged environments. With its robust build, the MT 725 offers an impressive array of features that cater to the needs of users in various scenarios, from hiking and camping to construction sites and emergency services.

One of the standout features of the Cobra MT 725 is its extended range capability. The MT 725 operates on the Family Radio Service (FRS) and General Mobile Radio Service (GMRS) frequencies, providing users with a communication range of up to 28 miles in optimal conditions. This long-range performance ensures that users stay connected even in remote areas where cell service is limited.

Equipped with 22 channels and 121 privacy codes, the MT 725 enables users to communicate effectively while minimizing interference from other radio users. The inclusion of NOAA weather channels and alerts is another significant advantage, allowing users to stay informed about real-time weather conditions, which is crucial for outdoor activities.

The MT 725 boasts a durable, weather-resistant design, making it suitable for use in harsh environmental conditions. Its rugged exterior is complemented by a strong battery life, with the option to use either rechargeable batteries or standard AA batteries, ensuring that users can rely on their radios during extended outdoor excursions.

Furthermore, the Cobra MT 725 features a built-in LED flashlight, enhancing its functionality as a multi-purpose tool. This is particularly useful during nighttime activities or emergencies. The radio also supports a hands-free operation with its VOX (Voice-Activated Transmission) feature, allowing users to communicate without using their hands, which is ideal for multitasking or when conditions are challenging.

The ergonomic design of the MT 725 ensures ease of use, with a simple interface and large buttons for quick access to essential functions. The inclusion of an integrated belt clip enhances portability, allowing users to keep the radio secure while on the go.

In summary, the Cobra Electronics MT 725 is a versatile two-way radio that combines durability, functionality, and advanced technology. Whether for recreational use or professional applications, the MT 725 delivers reliable communication capabilities, making it an indispensable tool for those who venture into the great outdoors or operate in demanding environments.