OPERATION

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Listening for a Response

When You Have Finished Talking:

– Release the TALK button

 

Listening

 

 

 

to receive incoming

 

 

 

transmissions. Your

 

 

 

microTALK® is always in

 

 

 

LISTENING MODE except

 

 

 

 

 

 

when the TALK, CALL or MODE

 

 

buttons are pressed.

 

 

Volume

Volume Buttons

To Adjust the Volume:

Press the VOLUME UP or the VOLUME DOWN buttons.

A triple beep sound is used to

 

Volume Level

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

indicate that you have reached

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

the minimum (1) or maximum

 

 

 

 

 

(8) volume level.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Display Illumination

To Illuminate Your Display:

 

– Press and release the

 

Light/Max Range

LIGHT/MAX RANGE button

Button

to illuminate the display for

 

ten (10) seconds.

 

Auto Squelch/

Maximum Range Extender

Your microTALK® radio is equipped with Auto Squelch, which automatically shuts off weak transmissions and unwanted noise resulting from terrain, conditions, or from reaching your maximum range limit.

You can temporarily turn Off Auto Squelch or turn On Maximum Range Extender, allowing all signals to be received and extending the maximum range of your radio.

To Temporarily Turn Off Auto Squelch:

Call Button

To Alert Another Person That You Are Calling:

– Press and release the CALL

Call Button

button.

 

The other person will hear a two (2) second ringing tone. You cannot receive transmissions while sending a call.

Press the LIGHT/MAX RANGE button for less than five (5) seconds.

If you hear two (2) beeps, you have turned the Maximum Range Extender On (see below).

Light/Max Range Button

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

Channels

To Select a Channel:

 

 

 

 

 

– With the radio ON, select

 

 

 

 

 

 

Channel Buttons

 

any of the 8 channels by

 

 

 

 

 

pushing the CHANNEL UP or

 

 

 

 

 

CHANNEL DOWN button.

 

 

 

 

 

You can press and hold the

 

 

 

 

 

 

Channels

 

CHANNEL UP or CHANNEL

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DOWN button for fast advance.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NOTE: Both radios must be

 

 

 

 

 

To Turn Maximum Range Extender On:

Press and hold the LIGHT/MAX RANGE button for at least five (5) seconds until you hear two

(2) beeps, indicating that the Maximum Range Extender is On.

To Turn Maximum Range Extender Off:

Press and release the LIGHT/MAX RANGE button or change channels.

microTALK® Range

Your microTALK® radio has a range of up to five

(5)kilometres (3 miles). Your range will vary depending on terrain and conditions.

tuned to the same

channel and privacy

code (see “CTCSS Privacy Codes”) to communicate.

Lock Function

The LOCK button locks the CHANNEL UP, CHANNEL DOWN, MODE and POWER buttons to prevent accidental operation.

To Use the Lock Function:

– Press and hold the LOCK

 

Lock Button

 

 

 

button for two (2) seconds

 

 

 

to turn the Lock On or Off.

 

 

 

A double beep sound is used to

 

 

 

confirm your Lock On or Off

 

 

 

request. When the radio is in

 

Lock Icon

 

 

 

 

Lock Mode, the Lock icon will

 

 

 

 

 

 

be displayed.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

In flat, open country your radio will operate at maximum range.

Buildings and foliage in the path of the signal can reduce the range.

Dense foliage and hilly terrain will further reduce the signal.

Remember, you can achieve maximum range by using Maximum Range Extender. See above for details.

Maximum Range

Reduced Range

Reduced Range

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Cobra Electronics MT 750 manual Listening for a Response, Volume, Display Illumination, Auto Squelch Maximum Range Extender

MT 750 specifications

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