Mode Button
Hazards Radio Icon
Channel Buttons
NOAA* All Hazards Radio Channels

Operation

Mode Functions

Introduction

Operation

Customer Assistance Warranty

Set DCS Privacy Codes

 

Mode Button

To select a DCS privacy code:

 

1. After selecting a channel, press the Mode

 

button until the DCS icon appears and the

 

small numbers flash on the display

 

(01 through 104).

DCS Privacy Code

NOTE

 

 

If CTCSS is turned on at the channel

 

selected, the display will flash the

 

DCS icon and “OFF.” To switch from

Channel Buttons

CTCSS to DCS, press the Channel Up

or Channel Down button while the

 

 

display is flashing “OFF.” The display

 

will then show the small numbers

 

flashing and you will then be able

 

to proceed to step 2.

2.Press the Channel Up or Channel Down button to select a DCS privacy code. You can hold the Channel Up or Channel Down button for fast advance.

3.When your desired DCS privacy code is displayed, choose one of the following:

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

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

c.Do not press any buttons for 15 seconds to enter the new setting and return to Standby mode.

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

To listen to All Hazards Radio channels:

1. Press the Mode button until the WX (All Hazards Radio) icon, the currently selected All Hazards Radio channel, and signal strength are displayed.

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.

*National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Adminstration

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Cobra Electronics LI 720 Set DCS Privacy Codes, To select a DCS privacy code, Small numbers flash on the display