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Cobra Electronics CXR925 owner manual Channel Scan, To scan channels

Models: CXR925

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Mode Functions

Operation

Channel Scan

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Your microTALK® radio can automatically scan channels.

 

 

 

 

 

Introduction

Operation

Customer Assistance

 

During channel scan (while receiving an incoming transmission), you can choose from the following:

Mode Button

Scanning Channels

Channel Button

To scan channels:

1.Press the Mode button until the Scan icon and the channel numbers flash on the display.

2.Press the Channel Up or Channel Down button to begin scanning channels.

The radio ignores specific privacy codes while scanning channels.

The Scan icon will continue to be displayed when scan is on. Your radio will continue to scan all channels and stop if an incoming transmission is detected. Your radio will remain on that channel for 10 seconds.

While setting channel scan, if you do not press any buttons for 15 seconds, your radio will automatically return to Standby mode on the channel or channel/privacy code displayed before you entered mode functions.

a. Press and hold the Talk button to communicate on that channel. Your radio will remain on that channel and return to Standby mode.

b. Press the Channel Up or Channel Down button to resume scanning channels.

If you press the Talk button while scanning, but more than

10 seconds after receiving a transmission, you will transmit on the channel on which you last received a transmission. This will return the radio to Standby mode.

If you do not press any button within 10 seconds after receiving a scanned transmission, your radio will automatically resume scanning channels.

During channel scan (while not receiving a transmission), you can choose from the following:

a. Press and hold the Talk button to communicate on the channel or channel/privacy code that was displayed before you entered mode functions or the channel on which, during scanning, you last received a transmission. This will then return the radio to Standby mode.

b. Press the Mode button to proceed to set privacy code scan on the channel that was either displayed before you entered mode functions or on which, during channel scanning, you last received a transmission (see page 20 for further details).

c. Press the Lock/Enter button to return to Standby mode on the channel/privacy code that was displayed before you entered mode functions or the channel on which, during scanning, you last received a transmission.

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CXR925 specifications

Cobra Electronics CXR925 is a well-regarded choice in the realm of two-way radios, particularly for those seeking reliable communication during outdoor activities, road trips, or even for professional use. This versatile two-way radio operates on the FRS/GMRS band and boasts an impressive range, making it a favorite among users who require reliable, long-distance communication.

One of the standout features of the CXR925 is its extended communication range, which can reach up to 35 miles under optimal conditions. This capability is facilitated by the inclusion of a powerful 5-watt output, allowing users to maintain clear communication even in challenging environments. The radios are equipped with 22 channels and 121 privacy codes, ensuring numerous combinations for private communication, minimizing interference from other users.

The CXR925 also incorporates advanced technologies that enhance user experience and reliability. The radio features a VOX (Voice Activated Transmission) capability, enabling hands-free operation, which is particularly useful for users engaged in activities such as hiking or cycling where having hands free is essential. Additionally, the unit comes with a built-in NOAA Weather Radio with alerts, keeping users informed of severe weather conditions, an essential feature for outdoor enthusiasts.

Durability is another key characteristic of the CXR925. Its rugged construction ensures that it can withstand the rigors of outdoor use, making it ideal for camping, hiking, and other adventures where durability is a priority. The device is designed to be weather-resistant, adding an extra layer of protection during inclement weather.

Ease of use is evident in the intuitive design of the CXR925. The large LCD display is backlit, making it easy to read in low-light conditions. The straightforward button layout allows users to navigate through settings and channels quickly.

Lastly, the CXR925 is equipped with rechargeable batteries, which not only provide extended usage time but also contribute to a more environmentally friendly alternative to disposable batteries. The included charging dock adds convenience, ensuring that your radios are always ready for use.

In summary, Cobra Electronics CXR925 stands out for its robust features, advanced technologies, and user-friendly design, making it an excellent choice for anyone in need of a dependable two-way communication device. Whether for recreational purposes or professional requirements, the CXR925 delivers reliable performance in a variety of scenarios.