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OPERATION OPERATION

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Maximum Range Extender

You can temporarily

turn off Auto Squelch,

allowing all signals

to be received

and extending the

maximum range of your radio:

1. Press and hold the LIGHT/MAX RANGE

button for 5 seconds. You will hear 2

beeps indicating that Maximum Range

Extender is on.

2. To turn Maximum Range Extender off,

press and hold the LIGHT/MAX RANGE

button for 1 second, or change channels.

Using the Lock Function

The Lock function locks the CHANNEL, MODE

and ENTER buttons to prevent accidental

operation. To use the Lock function:

1. While in Standby

mode, press and

hold the LOCK

button for one

second. The Lock

icon will blink

when the unit is

locked. Buttons

that are NOT

locked are the

CALL, LIGHT/MAX RANGE, and TALK buttons,

which are all fully functional

while the unit is locked.

2. To “unlock” buttons, press and release

the LOCK button again. The Lock

icon disappears and all buttons will

be unlocked.

External Speaker/

Microphone Jack

Your microTALK

®

radio can be fitted with an

external speaker/microphone, freeing your

hands for other tasks. (See page 20 for

optional accessories.)

To attach an external speaker/microphone:

1. Open the SPKR/MIC tab on top of

the unit.

2. Insert the plug into the SPKR/MIC jack.

(CAUTION: Do not use an external

speaker/microphone with common

ground circuits with this radio. Damage

can result. We recommend using only Cobra

®

authorized accessories.)

Talking to Another Person

1. Press and hold the

TALK button.

2. With the

microphone about

2 inches (5 cm)

from your mouth, speak in a normal voice.

3. Release the button when you’re finished

talking and listen for a response.

You cannot receive incoming calls

while pressing the TALK button.

“Roger Beep”

Confirmation Tone

Your listener will hear an audible tone when

you release the TALK button. This alerts the

other party that you are finished talking and it

is OK for them to speak. (NOTE: The Roger

Beep can be turned off and on, see page 15.)

Listening for a Response

When you are finished talking:

1. Release the TALK button to receive incoming

transmissions. Your microTALK

®

is always

in listening mode while the TALK button is

not pressed.

2. Adjust the volume by rotating the

ON-OFF/VOLUME switch.

Illuminating the Display

1. Press and release the LIGHT/MAX RANGE

button to illuminate the display for

10 seconds.

Auto Squelch

Your microTALK

®

radio is equipped with Auto

Squelch, which automatically shuts off weak

transmissions and unwanted noise due to

terrain or conditions, or if you’ve reached

your maximum range limit.

(NOTE: To learn more about the range of

your microTALK

®

radio, see page 16.)

2 inches away

TALK button

ON/OFF

VOLUME

SWITCH

LIGHT/MAX RANGE

button

LOCK button

LIGHT/MAX

RANGE button

external microphone

speaker

speaker/microphone

jack

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