Cobra Electronics PR5000DX Communicating with Another Person To talk to another person

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Using Your Radio

Operation

Introduction

 

 

 

Operation

Customer Assistance

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Talk Button

Communicating with Another Person To talk to another person:

Listening

Listening for a Response

When you are finished talking:

Two Inches (five cm) from Mouth

1.Press and hold the Talk button.

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

3.Release the Talk button when you are finished talking and listen for a response.

You cannot receive incoming calls while pressing the Talk button.

Both radios must be tuned to the same channel/privacy code to communicate.

Volume Knob

Call Button

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.

Volume

To adjust the volume:

Rotate the On/Off Volume knob.

Call Button

To alert another person that you are calling: Press and release the Call button.

Channel Buttons

Channel Number

Channels

To select a channel:

With the radio on, select any of the

22 channels by pressing the Channel Up or Channel Down button.

Both radios must be tuned to the 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 24 for FRS/GMRS frequency allocations and compatibility charts.

The other person will hear a two second call tone. This tone is used only to establish voice communications.

See page 22 on how to select from 10 available call tone settings.

 

 

 

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Contents PR5000DX Customer Assistance Operators Making Life Easier and SaferAutomated Help Desk QuestionsProduct Features FeaturesCaring for Your microTALK Radio Avoid exposure to extreme temperaturesReplace battery compartment cover and belt clip Estimated operation time on full charge 15 hoursFor charging microTALK radios in desktop charger Using Your RadioAuto Battery Save Turning on Your microTALK Radio To turn on your radioCommunicating with Another Person To talk to another person Listening for a Response When you are finished talkingVolume To adjust the volume Call ButtonLock Feature HiLow/Enter Button Selectable HighLow Power OutputTo toggle between high and low power To turn the lock feature on or offDual Function Buttons HiLow Power/EnterSignal Strength Signal Strength Meter Lock/ModeCtcss Privacy Codes Mode FunctionsScrolling through Mode Functions To select a privacy codeVoice Activated Transmit VOX To turn VOX mode on or offOr off setting is displayed Memory LocationsLock/Mode Button To de-program a memory location Lock/Mode Button To recall a stored memory channel locationChannel Scan Your microTALK radio can automatically scan channelsIf you press the Talk button while scanning, but more than Privacy Code Scan Press and hold the Talk button to communicate onTo scan privacy codes Memory Location Scan To scan memory locationsPress the Lock/Mode button to proceed to other functions Keystroke Tones Call Tone SettingsLock/Mode Button To change a call tone setting To change keystroke tonesGeneral Specifications FCC License General SpecificationsIf you have any questions about operation or installing Product Service WarrantyProduct Service Questions Your new Cobra product, or if you are missing parts…Trademark Acknowledgement Trademark AcknowledgementCobra line of quality products includes