Using Your Radio

Operation

Introduction

 

 

 

Operation

Customer Assistance

Warranty

Talk Button

Communicating with Another Person To talk to another person:

Listening

Listening for a Response

When you are finished talking:

Two Inches (five cm) from Mouth

1.Press and hold the Talk button.

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

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

You cannot receive incoming calls while pressing the Talk button.

Both radios must be tuned to the same channel/privacy code to communicate.

Volume Knob

Call Button

Release the Talk button to receive incoming transmissions. Your microTALK® radio is always in Standby mode while the Talk or Call buttons are not pressed.

Volume

To adjust the volume:

Rotate the On/Off Volume knob.

Call Button

To alert another person that you are calling: Press and release the Call button.

Channel Buttons

Channel Number

Channels

To select a channel:

With the radio on, select any of the

22 channels by pressing the Channel Up or Channel Down button.

Both radios must be tuned to the same channel to communicate.

Channels 1 through 7 are shared by FRS and GMRS. Channels 8 through 14 are FRS only. Channels 15 through 22 are GMRS only.

See page 24 for FRS/GMRS frequency allocations and compatibility charts.

The other person will hear a two second call tone. This tone is used only to establish voice communications.

See page 22 on how to select from 10 available call tone settings.

 

 

 

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Cobra Electronics PR5000DX Communicating with Another Person To talk to another person, Volume To adjust the volume