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Cobra Electronics CXR925 owner manual Using Your Radio, Charger, Communicating with Another Person

Models: CXR925

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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.
Auto Battery Save
Your microTALK® radio has a unique circuit designed to extend battery life. If there are
no transmissions for 10 seconds, the radio will automatically switch to Battery Save mode and the Power Saver icon will flash in the display.
This will not affect the radio’s ability to receive incoming transmissions.
Your microTALK® radio is now in Standby mode, ready to receive transmissions. The radio is always in Standby mode, except when the Talk, Call, Mode or Power buttons are pressed.
Battery Low• When battery power is low, the Battery Low icon will blink. Your batteries should be recharged.

Introduction

Using Your Radio

Introduction

Operation

Customer Assistance Warranty

 

Turning on Your microTALK® Radio

Insert Radio(s)

For charging microTALK® radio(s) in desktop

 

charger:

 

1.

Insert radio(s) into desktop charger as shown.

 

2.

Insert round connector of 120-volt adapter

 

 

into jack on back of charger.

 

3.

Plug 120-volt adapter into electrical outlet.

 

If charging light is not on, check position of radio.

 

Radio should be upright. The charge

indicator light will stay on as long as the radio is in the charging

well and the battery pack is charging. After the battery pack is fully charged, the charge indicator light will turn off.

It normally takes about 15 hours to fully recharge battery pack. Battery pack will not be damaged if it stays in the charging well longer than that.

To charge a single radio, you can bypass the desktop charger and simply insert the wall adapter’s round connector directly into the speaker/microphone/charge jack located on the top of the radio.

Use only the supplied rechargeable batteries and charger for recharging your Cobra microTALK® radio.

Cobra recommends your radio is turned off while being charged.

Quick Start

1. Press and hold the Power button to turn on your radio.

2.Press the Channel Up or Channel Down button to select a channel.

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

3.Press and hold the Talk button while speaking into the microphone.

4.When finished talking, release the Talk button and listen for a response.

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On/Off Power

Press and hold the Power button until you

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hear a series of audible tones indicating the

 

 

radio is on.

 

Battery Low

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Battery Save Mode

Talk Button

Communicating with Another Person

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1.

Press and hold the Talk button.

 

 

2.

With the microphone about 2 inches

 

 

 

(5 cm) from your mouth, speak in a

 

 

 

normal voice.

 

Two Inches (5 cm) from Mouth

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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.