MODE button
ENTER button
MODE ENTER button button

O P E R AT I O N

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O P E R AT I O N

Using the MODE button

The MODE button allows you to use and program the various functions of your microTALK® radio. If you press and hold the MODE button, the LCD will cycle through the different functions.

MODE button

3. Press and release the ENTER button to leave Weather Channel mode, or press and release

the MODE button to proceed to other functions.

NOAA* All Hazards Alert

You can also program your microTALK® to sound a tone alert when a local NOAA channel activates an Emergency All Hazards Alert. This will warn

Using VOX Mode

In VOX mode, your microTALK® can be used "hands-free," automatically transmitting when you speak. To turn VOX mode on and off:

1.Press the MODE button until the VOX icon flashes and the current setting ("on" or "off") is displayed.

Setting the VOX

Sensitivity Level

You can set the VOX sensitivity level to fit the volume of your voice and avoid transmissions triggered by background noise. To set

the sensitivity:

1.Press the MODE button until the VOX icon flashes and the number for the current sensitivity level is displayed next to

the letter L (level 5 = most sensitive, level 1 = least sensitive).

Listening to NOAA*

Weather Channels

You can use your microTALK® to listen to NOAA weather channels transmitting in your area. To listen to weather channels:

1.Press the MODE button until the Weather icon and the currently selected weather channel are displayed in the LCD.

you of weather, chemical and other civilian emergencies. To turn on All Hazards Alert:

1.Press the MODE button until the Alert icon flashes and the current setting (“on” or “off”) is displayed in the LCD.

2. Push the CHANNEL

CHANNEL SELECT

SELECT button up

button

or down to turn

 

VOX mode on

 

or off.

 

3. Press and release the ENTER button

2.

Push the CHANNEL SELECT button up

 

or down to change the setting.

3.

Press and release the ENTER button

2. Push the CHANNEL

CHANNEL SELECT

SELECT button

button

up or down

 

to change the

 

weather channel.

 

2.Press the CHANNEL SELECT button up or down to turn All Hazards Alert on or off.

3.Press and release the ENTER button to save the setting and exit Alert mode, or press the MODE button to proceed to other functions. The Alert icon will continue to show in the LCD when All Hazards Alert is on.

*National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration

to enter the new setting, or press the MODE button

to enter the new setting

and proceed to other functions.

to enter the new setting, or press the

MODE button to enter the new setting

and proceed to other functions.

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Cobra Electronics PR 1050 WX operating instructions Using the Mode button, NOAA* All Hazards Alert, Using VOX Mode