Making Life Easier And Safer

Introduction

Staying in touch with your family and friends is convenient and easy when using your microTALK® radio. Some of the many uses you will discover include: Communicating with others while hiking, biking, and working; keeping track of family and friends at a crowded public event; checking with travel companions in another car; talking with neighbors; arranging meeting spots with others while shopping at the mall.

Belt Clip

Wrist Strap

Secure your microTALK® radio while on the go.

Carrying your microTALK® radio with you is easy when using the belt clip or optional wrist strap.

The belt clip easily attaches to your belt, purse, or backpack. Simply squeeze the clip and place it where you prefer.

Customer Assistance

For Assistance In The U.S.A.

In this user’s manual, you should find all the information you need to operate your microTALK® radio. If you require further assistance after reading this manual, Cobra® Electronics offers the following customer assistance services:

Automated Help Desk

English only. 24 hours a day, 7 days a week 773-889-3087 (phone).

Customer Assistance Operators

English and Spanish. 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. CT,

Monday through Friday (except holidays) 773-889-3087 (phone).

Questions

English and Spanish. Faxes can be received at 773-622-2269 (fax).

Technical Assistance

English only. www.cobra.com (on-line: Frequently Asked Questions). English and Spanish. productinfo@cobra.com (e-mail).

For Assistance Outside The U.S.A.

Contact Your Local Dealer

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6500 West Cortland Street

A1 English

Chicago, Illinois 60707 USA

www.cobra.com

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Cobra Electronics PR560WX Making Life Easier And Safer, For Assistance In The U.S.A, Automated Help Desk, Questions
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PR560WX specifications

The Cobra Electronics PR560WX is a compact, feature-rich two-way radio designed to enhance communication for outdoor enthusiasts, adventurers, and emergency preparedness. This portable device is notable for its robust construction, user-friendly interface, and comprehensive functionality, making it an excellent choice for camping, hiking, outdoor sports, and emergency situations.

One of the standout features of the PR560WX is its 22 FRS/GMRS channels. This extensive channel selection provides users with numerous options for maintaining clear communication over longer distances. The radio also offers 121 privacy codes, creating a layered level of security that helps to minimize interference from other users, ensuring that conversations remain private. The device boasts an impressive range, allowing communication over distances of up to 28 miles under optimal conditions, making it suitable for large outdoor areas.

Equipped with NOAA Weather Radio capabilities, the PR560WX keeps users informed about real-time weather updates and alerts from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. This feature is particularly vital for those engaged in outdoor activities, as it allows them to stay ahead of potential weather emergencies. Users can receive alerts for tornadoes, severe thunderstorms, and other hazardous conditions, providing peace of mind during outdoor outings.

The radio's design emphasizes durability and portability. Its robust exterior is built to withstand the rigors of outdoor use, ensuring longevity in tough environments. The device is also lightweight and compact, allowing it to easily fit into backpacks, pockets, or gear bags.

For added convenience, the PR560WX includes a variety of features tailored for enhanced user experience. These include an automatic power-saving mode that extends battery life, voice-activated transmission (VOX) for hands-free operation, and a built-in LED flashlight for visibility in low-light conditions. Users can also enjoy adjustable squelch to manage background noise effectively, ensuring clearer communication in busy environments.

In summary, the Cobra Electronics PR560WX is a versatile two-way radio that combines essential communication capabilities with advanced technology. Its broad channel selection, NOAA weather alerts, robust construction, and user-friendly features make it an ideal companion for outdoor adventures, emergency situations, and everyday communication needs. Whether navigating through the wilderness or staying in touch during family outings, the PR560WX delivers reliable performance you can count on.
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