Mode Functions

Operation

NOAA* All Hazards Radio Channels

You can use your microTALK® radio to listen to NOAA All Hazards Radio channels transmitting in your area.

Mode Button

To listen to All Hazards Radio channels:

 

1. Press the Mode button until the WX (All

Introduction

Operation

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Voice Activated Transmit (VOX)

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

Hazards Radio) icon, the currently selected All

Hazards Radio channel, and signal strength

are displayed.

Mode Button

To turn VOX mode on or off:

1. Press the Mode button until the VOX icon

flashes on the display. The current on or

Hazards Radio Icon

Channel Button

2.Use the Channel Up or Channel Down button to change All Hazards Radio channels.

3.WX (All Hazards Radio) icon will continue to be displayed when All Hazards Radio is on. Choose one of the following:

a.Press the Mode button to proceed to other functions.

b.Press the Lock/Enter button to exit All Hazards Radio channels mode and return to Standby mode.

VOX Icon

Channel Button

off setting is displayed.

2. Press the Channel Up or Channel Down

button to turn VOX on or off.

3. Choose one of the following:

a. Press the Mode button to enter the

selected on or off setting and proceed

to other functions.

b. Press the Lock/Enter button to enter

the selected on or off setting and return

to Standby mode.

To set VOX sensitivity:

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VOX Sensitivity Level

1.Press the Mode button until the VOX icon flashes and the current sensitivity level is displayed.

The current sensitivity level is displayed with letters “LE” and a Number 01 through 05, with Number 05 being the most sensitive level and Number 01 being the least sensitive level.

2.Press the Channel Up or Channel Down button to change the setting.

3.Choose one of the following:

a.Press the Mode button to enter the selected setting and proceed to other functions.

b.Press the Lock/Enter button to enter the selected setting and return to Standby mode.

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Cobra Electronics CXR900 NOAA* All Hazards Radio Channels, Voice Activated Transmit VOX, To turn VOX mode on or off