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Memory Location Scan

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Your microTALK radio can automatically scan up to 10 programmed Memory Locations.

If there are one or fewer memory locations programmed in your radio, the scan memory locations option will not be available. To program at least two memory locations, see program memory locations on page 12.

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

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

If you do not press any button within 10 seconds, your radio will automatically resume scanning memory locations.

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

Mode/Lock Button

Scanning Locations

Channel Buttons

To scan memory locations:

1.Press the Mode/Lock button until the Scan icon, Memory icon and the memory location number flash on the display.

2.Press the Channel Up or ChannelDown button to begin scanning memory locations.

The Scan icon and the Memory icon will continue to be displayed when memory location scan is on. Your radio will continue to scan memory locations and stop if an incoming transmission is detected. Your radio will remain on that memory location for 10 seconds.

a. Press and hold the Talk button to communicate on the channel/privacy code that was displayed before you entered mode functions or memory location on which, during scanning, you last received a transmission.

b. Press the Mode/Lock button to proceed to other functions.

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

To reduce the number of memory locations being scanned, you may de-program any unwanted locations. (See page 14 to de-program a memory location.)

10 Call Tone Settings

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While setting memory location scan, if you do not press any buttons for 15 seconds, your radio will automatically return to

You can choose from 10 different call tone settings to transmit a unique call alert.

Standby mode on the channel/privacy code displayed before you entered mode functions.

During memory location scan (while receiving an Incoming transmission), you can choose from the following:

a. Press and hold the Talk button to communicate on that memory location. Your radio will remain on that memory location and after 10 seconds of no activity, radio will start memory location scan again.

b. Press the ChannelUp or Channel Down button to resume scanning memory locations.

Mode/Lock Button

Call Tone Setting

Channel Buttons

To change a call tone setting:

1.Press the Mode button until the letter “C” and the current call tone number (01 through 10) is displayed.

2.Press the Channel Up or Channel Down button to hear the other call tone settings.

3.Choose one of the following:

a.Press the Mode/Lock button to enter the new setting and proceed to other functions.

b.Press the Enter/Hi•Low button to enter the new setting and return to Standby mode.

 

 

 

 

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Cobra Electronics CXT450C owner manual Memory Location Scan, To scan memory locations, Call Tone Settings
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CXT450C specifications

The Cobra Electronics CXT450C is a robust and user-friendly two-way radio designed for outdoor enthusiasts and everyday communication needs. Its rugged build and extensive range make it a reliable choice for a variety of situations, from camping trips to workplace communication.

One of the flagship features of the CXT450C is its impressive communication range, which can extend up to 40 miles in open areas under optimal conditions. This capability allows users to maintain communication over long distances, making it an excellent companion for hikers, hunters, or event organizers. However, users should note that actual range may vary depending on terrain and environmental factors.

The CXT450C operates on FRS/GMRS frequencies, providing access to both licensed and unlicensed channels. It is equipped with 22 channels and 121 privacy codes, helping users find a clear channel for communication and reducing the likelihood of interference from other users in crowded areas. This is particularly useful in busy environments where multiple users may be operating on similar frequencies.

In terms of technology, the CXT450C comes with a host of features designed for ease of use and enhanced functionality. The radio includes a built-in NOAA weather radio, providing critical weather alerts and updates. This feature is invaluable for those who spend significant time outdoors, ensuring they are informed about changing weather conditions.

Additionally, the CXT450C is equipped with a voice-activated transmission (VOX) feature, enabling hands-free communication. This is ideal for users who need to keep their hands free while working or engaging in outdoor activities. The radio also boasts a durable design, featuring an IP54 rating for water and dust resistance, ensuring that it can withstand the rigors of outdoor use.

The CXT450C offers both rechargeable and standard AA battery options, providing versatility in power sources. Users can enjoy extended usage without the worry of constantly replacing batteries. The radio also comes with a desktop dual charger, making it easy to keep the devices powered up and ready for use.

Overall, the Cobra Electronics CXT450C is an essential tool for anyone seeking reliable communication with a blend of advanced features and durability. Its long range, user-friendly design, and practical functionalities make it suitable for both recreational and professional use. Whether you are navigating the wilderness or coordinating with a team, the CXT450C ensures you stay connected.
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