Cobra Electronics MT 550 manual Radio Power, Battery Low Indicator, Battery/Power Saver

Models: MT 550

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OPERATION

 

English

Desktop Charger and Rechargeable Batteries

Remove Belt ClipLock Tab

Insert Batteries

To Insert Batteries in Radio:

1. Remove belt clip by releasing belt clip latch and sliding clip up.

2. Pull down on lock tab to remove battery cover.

3.Insert GA-3ANH batteries according to polarity markings. NOTE: Estimated operation time on full charge: 12 hours.

These rechargeable batteries must be recycled or disposed of properly in compliance with all applicable laws. They must not be thrown in the rubbish bin. Some countries and local authorities require recycling and have established collection programs. Please contact your local waste disposal authority for instructions.

WARNING: Do not put batteries into fire or expose to high heat. They may explode.

 

Insert Radio(s)

 

For Charging Cobra’s microTALK® Radio(s):

 

 

 

 

1.

Insert radio(s) into charger as shown.

 

 

 

2.

Insert round connector of 230 volt adaptor into jack on back of charger.

 

 

 

3.

Plug 230 volt adaptor into mains socket.

 

 

 

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, even after the batteries are fully charged.

 

 

 

It normally takes about 15 hours to fully recharge batteries. Batteries will not be damaged if they stay in the charging well

 

 

 

longer than that.

 

 

 

Each port can charge one radio. Uses 230 Volt adaptor. Use only Cobra NiMH batteries, model GA-3ANH with charger model PA-CD2.

Cobra recommends your radio is turned Off while being charged.

Radio Power

To Turn Your Radio On:

– Press and hold the POWER button until you hear a series of audible tones indicating that the radio is On.

Your microTALK® radio is now in LISTENING MODE, ready to receive transmissions. The radio is always in LISTENING MODE, except when the TALK, CALL or MODE/LOCK buttons are pressed.

To Turn Your Radio Off:

Press and hold the POWER button.

Battery Low Indicator

When battery power is low, the BATTERY LOW indicator will blink, indicating that batteries should be recharged or replaced. WARNING: Only the supplied NiMH batteries can be recharged.

Battery/Power Saver

If there are no transmissions within ten (10) seconds, the unit will automatically switch to Battery Save mode and POWER SAVER will appear in the display. This will not affect the unit’s ability to receive incoming transmissions.

Power Button

Battery Low Icon

er Saver

Power Saver Icon

Power Saver

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Cobra Electronics MT 550 manual Radio Power, Battery Low Indicator, Battery/Power Saver