Operation

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Introduction

Operation

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Mode/Lock Button

VOX Sensitivity Level

Channel Buttons

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/Lock button to enter the selected setting and proceed to other functions.

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

6.Choose one of the following:

a.Press the Channel Up or Channel Down button to select a CTCSS privacy code (01 through 38) for the channel.

b.Press the Enter/Hi•Low button to switch from CTCSS to DCS. The DCS icon and privacy code numbers will flash on the display. The Channel Up or Channel Down button can then be used to select a DCS privacy code (01 through 83) for the channel.

If “OFF” flashes in place of the privacy code numbers, a privacy code is already set in the opposite (CTCSS or DCS) system. Press the Channel Up or Channel Down button to cancel the opposite code and select a privacy code from the active system for the selected channel.

7. Choose one of the following:

10 Memory Locations

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Your microTALK radio has 10 Memory Locations for storing your most frequently used channels and channel/privacy code combinations. These Memory Locations can be selected individually or can be scanned. (See page 18 for memory location scan.)

a. Press the Enter/Hi•Low button to enter the channel/privacy

code in the selected memory location. Radio then proceeds

to next memory location, which will blink.

b. Press the Mode/Lock button to enter the channel/privacy

code in the selected memory location and proceed to other

Mode/Lock Button

Memory Icon

To program a memory location:

1.

Press the Mode/Lock button until the

 

Memory icon and the memory location

 

flash on the display.

2.

Press the Channel Up or Channel Down

 

button to select the memory location

functions on the channel/privacy code displayed before you

entered mode functions.

c. Press the Talk button to enter the channel/privacy code

in the selected memory location and exit mode functions.

Upon release of the Talk button, the radio will enter

Standby mode on the channel/privacy code just entered.

Channel Buttons

Enter/Hi-Low Button

(0 through 9).

If a location has been programmed before, its associated channel/privacy code will be shown on the display.

3.

Press the Enter/Hi•Low button to enter

 

a new memory location or edit an already

 

programmed memory location. The channel

 

numbers will flash on the display.

4.

Press the Channel Up or Channel Down

 

button to select a channel (1 through 22).

5.

Press the Enter/Hi•Low button. The CTCSS

 

icon and privacy code numbers will flash on

 

the display.

Mode/Lock Button

Memory Icon

To recall a stored memory channel location:

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

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

(0 through 9).

If a location has been programmed before, its associated channel/privacy code will be shown on the display.

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Cobra Electronics CXT450C Memory Locations, To program a memory location, To recall a stored memory channel location
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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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