Product Features

Introduction

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Introduction

Operation

Customer Assistance

Warranty

 

Features

Two-Way Radio

Backlit LCD Display

Caring for Your microTALK® Radio

Your microTALK® radio will give you years of trouble-free service if

With a range up

to five (5) miles

(8 km).

NOAA All

Lock Icon

Roger

cared for properly. Handle the radio gently. Keep the radio away from dust. Never put the radio in water or in a damp place. Avoid exposure to extreme temperatures.

22 Channels

Seven shared

with FRS/GMRS,

seven FRS only

eight GMRS only.

38 Privacy Codes

• 10 Channel NOAA

All Hazards Radio

• NOAA All

Hazards Alert

• Backlit LCD

Display

• Scan

(channel,

privacy code)

Water Resistant

• Speaker/

Microphone Jack

• Call Alert

Hazards Alert Icon

Low

Power Icon

Receive/

Transmit

Beep Icon

Battery

Low

CTCSS Privacy

Code Numbers

Remove Belt Clip

Pull Down Lock Latch

Insert Batteries

Batteries

To Install or Replace Batteries:

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

2.Pull down on the Battery Door Latch to remove the battery compartment cover.

3.Insert four AAA batteries. (Always use high quality alkaline batteries.) Position batteries according to polarity markings.

4.Replace Battery Compartment cover and belt clip.

See information on page 20 for optional battery pack and desktop charger accessories ordering instructions.

(10 selectable

tones)

Lock

Tower Icon Main

Channel

Numbers

Scan Icon

The Basics to Get You Started

Your microTALK® radio is easy to use. To get started, simply:

“Roger Beep” (selectable On/Off)

Battery/ Power Saver

Auto Squelch

Maximum Range Extender

Belt Clip

Wrist Strap

Power

NOAA All

Saver Icon

Hazards Radio Icon

Important FCC Licensing Information

This radio operates on General Mobile Radio Service (GMRS) frequencies which require a Federal Communications Commission (FCC) license. See page 18 for licensing and other related information.

1.Press the Power button to turn On your radio.

2.Press the Channel Up or Channel Down button to select a channel.

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

3.Press and hold the Talk button while speaking into the microphone.

4.When finished talking, release the Talk button and listen for a response.

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Cobra Electronics PR550WX owner manual Features, Backlit LCD Display Caring for Your microTALK Radio, Batteries