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Cobra Electronics MT 725 manual Radio Power, Battery Low Indicator, Battery/Power Saver

Models: MT 725

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OPERATIONEnglish

Radio Power

To Turn Your Radio On:

 

1. Press and hold the POWER button until you hear a

Power Button

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 buttons are pressed.

To Turn Your Radio Off:

1. Press and hold the POWER button.

Battery Low Indicator

Battery power is indicated by the segments appearing at

Battery Low

the bottom of the display. As battery power decreases,

 

fewer segments will be visible. When the last segment

 

begins to flash, the batteries should be replaced or

 

recharged.

 

WARNING: Only the NiMH battery pack FA-BP can be recharged.

Battery/Power Saver

If there are no transmissions within ten (10) seconds,

Power Saver

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.

Communicating with Another Person

To Talk To Another Person:

1.Press and hold the TALK button.

2.With the microphone about 5 cm (2 inches) from your mouth, speak in a normal voice.

3.Release the button when you have finished talking and listen for a response.

You cannot receive incoming calls while pressing the TALK button.

NOTE: Both radios must be tuned to the same channel and privacy code to communicate.

Talk Button

5 cm (2 Inches) From Mouth

Listening for a Response

When You Have Finished Talking:

1. Release the TALK button to receive incoming

Listening

 

transmissions. Your microTALK® is always in LISTENING

 

MODE except when the TALK, CALL or MODE buttons

 

are pressed.

 

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MT 725 specifications

The Cobra Electronics MT 725 is a cutting-edge two-way radio designed for outdoor enthusiasts, adventurers, and professionals who require reliable communication in rugged environments. With its robust build, the MT 725 offers an impressive array of features that cater to the needs of users in various scenarios, from hiking and camping to construction sites and emergency services.

One of the standout features of the Cobra MT 725 is its extended range capability. The MT 725 operates on the Family Radio Service (FRS) and General Mobile Radio Service (GMRS) frequencies, providing users with a communication range of up to 28 miles in optimal conditions. This long-range performance ensures that users stay connected even in remote areas where cell service is limited.

Equipped with 22 channels and 121 privacy codes, the MT 725 enables users to communicate effectively while minimizing interference from other radio users. The inclusion of NOAA weather channels and alerts is another significant advantage, allowing users to stay informed about real-time weather conditions, which is crucial for outdoor activities.

The MT 725 boasts a durable, weather-resistant design, making it suitable for use in harsh environmental conditions. Its rugged exterior is complemented by a strong battery life, with the option to use either rechargeable batteries or standard AA batteries, ensuring that users can rely on their radios during extended outdoor excursions.

Furthermore, the Cobra MT 725 features a built-in LED flashlight, enhancing its functionality as a multi-purpose tool. This is particularly useful during nighttime activities or emergencies. The radio also supports a hands-free operation with its VOX (Voice-Activated Transmission) feature, allowing users to communicate without using their hands, which is ideal for multitasking or when conditions are challenging.

The ergonomic design of the MT 725 ensures ease of use, with a simple interface and large buttons for quick access to essential functions. The inclusion of an integrated belt clip enhances portability, allowing users to keep the radio secure while on the go.

In summary, the Cobra Electronics MT 725 is a versatile two-way radio that combines durability, functionality, and advanced technology. Whether for recreational use or professional applications, the MT 725 delivers reliable communication capabilities, making it an indispensable tool for those who venture into the great outdoors or operate in demanding environments.