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Cobra Electronics LI 6000WXC Owner's Manual

1. EN Cobra microTALK Owner s Manual TWO WAY RADIO MODEL LI 6000WXC Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra English cn 2 e p o gt EN Eus co eH ce o o t q a q o YO amp Introduction E 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 Secure your microTALK radio while on the go Carrying your microTALK radio with you is easy when using the belt clip 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 Canada or 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 and French 24 hours a day days a week 514 683 1771 ext 2 264 phone Customer Assistance Operators 9 00 a m to 5 00 p m Eastern Time Monday to Friday except Holidays 514 683 1771 ext 2 264 ph
2. privacy code on which during scanning you last received a transmission 20 English Memory Location Scan Your microTALK radio can automatically scan up to 10 programmed Memory Locations If there are one or fewer memory locations programmed in your radio the scan memory locations option will not be available To program at least two memory locations see program memory locations on page 13 Mode Button To scan memory locations Bud 1 Press the Mode button until the Scan icon Memory icon and the memory location number flash on the display rpm 2 Press the Channel Up or Channel Down a button to begin scanning memory locations The Scan icon and the Memory icon will continue to be displayed when memory location scan is on Your radio will continue to scan memory locations and stop if an incoming transmission is detected Your radio will remain on that memory location for 10 seconds While setting memory location scan if you do not press any buttons for 15 seconds your radio will automatically return to Standby mode on the channel privacy code displayed before you entered mode functions Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra 21 hd l mS Operation Introduction RETN During memory location scan while receiving an Incoming VibrAlert and Call Alert transmission you can choose from the following Your microTALK radio can alert you to incoming signals by a Press and hold the Talk button to communica
3. Code Scan Set DCS Privacy Code Scan Set Memory Location Scan Set VibrAlert and or Call Alert Set Call Alert Tone Signal Set Roger Beep On Off Set Keystroke Tones On Off Scroll through the mode functions using the Mode button Each press and release of the Mode button will advance to the next mode function Press the Talk button at any point to return the radio to Standby mode Privacy Codes Your microTALK radio incorporates two advanced coded squelch systems that can help to reduce interference from other users on any given channel CTCSS Continuous Tone Coded Squelch System provides 38 privacy codes and DCS Digitally Coded Squelch provides 83 privacy codes This provides a total of 121 Privacy Codes Either system can be used on all channels but both systems cannot be used on the same channel at the same time To successfully communicate using a privacy code both the sending and receiving radios must be tuned to the same channel and to the same privacy code system CTCSS or DCS and privacy code number Each channel will remember the last privacy code system and number you select Mode Button The privacy code 00 is not a privacy code but allows all D signals to be heard on a channel that is set to 00 on both the CTCSS and DCS systems English Mode button until the CTCSS icon appears and the small numbers flash on the display 01 through 38 NOTE If DCS is turned on at the channel selected
4. FRS GMRS 9 9 FRS GMRS 6 6 FRS GMRS 7 7 FRS GMRS 8 FRS 9 FRS 10 FRS 11 FRS 12 FRS 13 FRS 14 FRS 15 11 GMRS 16 8 GMRS 17 12 GMRS 18 9 GMRS 19 13 GMRS 20 10 GMRS 21 14 GMRS 22 15 GMRS 26 English D 462 5625 462 5875 462 6125 462 6375 462 6625 462 6875 462 7125 467 5625 467 5875 467 6125 467 6375 467 6625 467 6875 467 7125 462 5500 462 5750 462 6000 462 6250 462 6500 462 6750 462 7000 462 7250 E High Med or Low High Med or Low High Med or Low High Med or Low High Med or Low High Med or Low High Med or Low Low Low Low Low Low Low Low High Med or Low High Med or Low High Med or Low High Med or Low High Med or Low High Med or Low High Med or Low High Med or Low Licensing For Products Used in Canada Industry Canada Notice Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 this device may not cause interference and 2 this device must accept any interference including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device IG before the equipment certification number signifies that the Industry Canada technical specifications were met It does not guarantee that the certified product will operate to the user s satisfaction For Products Used in the U S A FCC Licensing Required This two way radio operates on GMRS General Mobile Radio Service frequencies which require an FCC Federal Communications Commission lic
5. VOX your most frequently used channels and channel privacy code sensitivity level to fit the volume of your voice and avoid combinations These Memory Locations can be selected individually transmissions triggered by background noise or can be scanned See page 21 for memory location scan Mode Button To turn VOX mode on or off Mode Button To program a memory location 1 Press the Mode button until the VOX icon 1 Press the Mode button until the flashes on the display The current on or Memory icon and the memory location off setting is displayed flash on the display 2 Press the Channel Up or Channel Down 2 Press the Channel Up or Channel Down button to turn VOX on or off button to select the memory location 3 Choose one of the following 0 through 9 a Press the Mode button to enter the If a location has been programmed selected on or off setting and proceed before its associated channel privacy to other functions code will be shown on the display b Press the Lock Enter button to enter the selected on or off setting and return to Standby mode To set VOX sensitivity 1 Press the Mode button until the VOX icon 3 Press the Lock Enter button to enter a new memory location or edit an already programmed memory location The channel numbers will flash on the display ft 4 Press the Channel Up or Channel Down flashes and the current sensitivity level button to select a channel 1 through 22 DOREM 5
6. displayed before you entered mode functions While de programming a memory location if you do not press any buttons for 15 seconds your radio will automatically return to Standby mode on the channel privacy code displayed before you entered mode functions 16 English Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra Operation e Introduction TREE During channel scan while receiving an incoming transmission you can choose from the following a Press and hold the Talk button to communicate on that channel Your radio will remain on that channel and return to Standby mode b Press the Channel Up or Channel Down button to resume scanning channels If you press the Talk button while scanning but more than 10 seconds after receiving a transmission you will transmit on the channel on which you last received a transmission This will return the radio to Standby mode If you do not press any button within 10 seconds after receiving a scanned transmission your radio will automatically resume scanning channels During channel scan while not receiving a transmission you can choose from the following a Press and hold the Talk button to communicate on the channel or channel privacy code that was displayed before you entered mode functions or the channel on which during scanning you last received a transmission This will then return the radio to Standby mode b Press the Mode button to proceed to set privacy code scan on the cha
7. not be damaged if they stay in the charging well longer than that Each port can charge one radio Uses 120 Volt adapter Cobra recommends your radio is turned off while being charged The Basics to Get You Started Your microTALK radio is easy to use To get started simply 1 Press and hold 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 privacy code 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 1 Insert radio s into desktop charger as shown Turning on Your microTALK Radio To turn on your radio Press and hold the Power button until you M hear a series of audible tones indicating the radio is on Your microTALK radio is now in Standby mode ready to receive transmissions The radio is always in Standby mode except when the Talk Call Mode or Power buttons are pressed Battery Low Battery Low When battery power is low the Battery Low icon will blink Your batteries should be recharged Auto Battery Save Your microTALK radio has a unique circuit designed to extend battery life If there are no transmissions for 10 seconds the radio will automatically switch to Battery Save mode and the Power Saver icon will flash in the display This will not affect
8. not be liable for any incidental consequential or other damages including without limitation damages resulting from loss of use or cost of installation Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts and or do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages so the above limitations may not apply to you For Products Purchased Outside Canada or the U S A Please contact your local dealer for warranty information 90 Day Warranty on Cobra Lithium lon Rechargeable Batteries For products purchased in the U S A and Canada English
9. the display will flash the CTCSS icon and OFF To switch from DCS to CTCSS press the Channel Up or Channel Down button while the display is flashing OFF The display will then show the small numbers flashing and you will then be able to proceed to step 2 2 Press using the Channel Up or Channel Down button to select a CTCSS privacy code You can hold the Up or Down button for fast advance When your desired CTCSS privacy code is displayed choose one of the following a Press the Mode button to enter the new setting and proceed to other functions b Press the Lock Enter button to enter the new setting and return to Standby mode c Do not press any buttons for 15 seconds to enter the new setting and return to Standby mode Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra n e Introduction RE Set DCS Privacy Codes To select a DCS privacy code 1 After selecting a channel press the Mode button until the DCS icon appears and the small numbers flash on the display 01 through 83 NOTE If CTCSS is turned on at the channel selected the display will flash the DCS icon and OFF To switch from CTCSS to DCS press the Channel Up or Channel Down button while the display is flashing OFF The display will then show the small numbers flashing and you will then be able to proceed to step 2 2 Press using the Channel Up or Channel Down button to select a DCS privacy code You can hold the Up or Down button for fa
10. the radio s ability to receive incoming transmissions Communicating with Another Person To talk to another person 1 Press and hold the Talk button 2 With the microphone about two inches Two Inches five five cm from your mouth speak in a cm from Mouth 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 Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra 3 Call Button 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 26 for FRS GMRS frequency allocations and compatibility charts Listening for a Response When you are finished talking 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 Call Button To alert another person that you are calling Press and release the Call button The other person will hear a two second call tone This tone is used only to establish voice communications See page 24 on how to select from 10 available c
11. Press the Lock Enter button The current sensitivity level is displayed The CTCSS icon and privacy code with letters LE and a Number 01 numbers will flash on the display through 03 with Number 03 being the most sensitive level and Number 01 being the least sensitive level 2 Press the Channel Up or Channel Down button to change the setting 3 Choose one of the following a Press the Mode button to enter the selected setting and proceed to other functions b Press the Lock Enter button to enter the selected setting and return to Standby mode fia English Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra 13 ifelef Operation To recall a stored memory channel location 1 Press the Mode button until the Memory icon and the memory location number flash on the display 2 Press the Channel Up or Channel Down button to select a memory location 0 through 9 If a location has been programmed before its associated channel privacy code will be shown on the display If OFF flashes in place of the privacy 3 Press the Talk button to return to Standby code numbers a privacy code is mode on the selected memory location already set in the opposite CTCSS A memory location can be reprogrammed or DCS system Press the Channel Up O at any time it is displayed Press the or Channel Down button to cancel Lock Enter button to begin the opposite code and select a privacy code from the active system for the While recalling a stor
12. Products Purchased in the U S A Cobra Electronics Corporation warrants that its Cobra GMRS radios and charger and the component parts thereof will be free of defects in workmanship and materials for a period of one year from the date of first consumer purchase This warranty may be enforced by the first consumer purchaser provided that the product is utilized within the U S A Cobra will without charge repair or replace at its option defective GMRS radios chargers products or component parts upon delivery to the Cobra Factory Service department accompanied by proof of the date of first consumer purchase such as a duplicated copy of a sales receipt You must pay any initial shipping charges required to ship the product for warranty service but the return charges will be at Cobra s expense if the product is repaired or replaced under warranty This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which may vary from state to state Exclusions This limited warranty does not apply 1 To any product damaged by accident 2 In the event of misuse or abuse of the product or as a result of unauthorized alterations or repairs 3 If the serial number has been altered defaced or removed 4 If the owner of the product resides outside the U S A All implied warranties including warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose are limited in duration to the length of this warranty Cobra shall
13. Pull up on the battery door latch to remove the battery compartment cover 3 Insert lithium ion battery pack Position battery pack as shown in radio 4 Replace battery compartment cover and belt clip Estimated operation time on full charge 11 hours Rechargeable battery packs must be recycled or disposed of properly in compliance with all applicable laws They may not be thrown in the trash Certain states or municipalities require recycling and have established collection programs Please contact your local waste removal authority for instructions or return to Cobra for recycling Wrap battery packs carefully and mail postage prepaid to Cobra Electronics Corporation 6500 West Cortland Street Chicago IL 60707 USA Attn Battery Recycling Do not put battery packs into fire or expose to high heat They may explode Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra n e nroduction OSE For charging microTALK radio s in desktop charger 2 Insert round connector of 120 volt adapter into jack on back of charger 3 Plug 120 volt adapter into electrical outlet If charging light is not on check position of radio Radio should be upright The charge indicator light will stay on as long as the radio is in the charging well and the battery pack is charging After the battery pack is fully charged the charge indicator light will turn off It normally takes about 15 hours to fully recharge battery pack Battery pack will
14. ail to avoid loss in transit to Cobra Factory Service Cobra Electronics Corporation 6500 West Cortland Street Chicago Illinois 60707 U S A 6 If the radio is in warranty upon receipt of your radio it will either be repaired or exchanged depending on the model Please allow approximately three to four weeks before contacting Cobra for status If the radio is out of warranty a letter will automatically be sent informing you of the repair charge or replacement charge If you have any questions please call 773 889 3087 for assistance For Products Purchased Outside the U S A Please contact your local dealer for product service information Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra Limited One Year Warranty on Radio s amp Charger For Products Purchased in Canada Your new Cobra GMRS radios and charger are covered by a one year replacement warranty If any manufacturing defect becomes apparent in this product within one year from the original date of purchase it will be replaced Please return the GMRS radio or charger to your dealer with original or copy of dated proof of purchase This warranty does not cover damages due to careless handling negligence accident abuse or failure to follow operating instructions Alteration of this product or defacing of the serial number cancels all obligations of this warranty This warranty gives you specified legal rights Additional warranty rights may be provided by law in some areas For
15. all tone settings Hi Power Icon im Hi d Medium Power Icon Selectable High Medium Low Power Output When in close proximity to another party or during favorable conditions you can switch from High to Medium to Low Power to extend battery life This feature applies to GMRS Channels 1 through 7 and 15 through 22 only Channels 8 through 14 operate exclusively on low power To switch from high to medium to low power Press and release the HieLow button When in High Power and using Channels 1 through 7 and 15 through 22 the Hi icon will be visible in the LCD display When in Medium Power and using Channels 1 through 7 and 15 through 22 the Med icon will be visible in the LCD When in Low Power or while using channels 8 through 14 the Low icon will be visible in the display Display Illumination To illuminate your display Press and release the Light Max Range button to illuminate the display for 10 seconds Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra 5 Operation Auto Squelch Maximum Range Your microTALK radio is equipped with Auto Squelch which automatically shuts off weak transmissions and unwanted noise due to terrain and conditions This slightly reduces the Maximum Range at which signals can be heard You can turn off auto squelch to allow all signals to be received and extend the maximum range of your radio To briefly turn off auto squelch Press the Light Max Range button for l
16. button to return to Standby mode on the channel privacy code that was displayed before you entered mode functions or the memory location on which during scanning you last received a transmission To reduce the number of memory locations being scanned you may de program any unwanted locations See page 16 to de program a memory location f2 English Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra las Operation e Introduction TREE 10 Call Tone Settings You can choose from 10 different call tone settings to transmit a unique call alert Mode Button To change a call tone setting 1 Press the Mode button until the letter C and the current call tone number 01 through 10 is displayed 2 Press the Channel Up or Channel Down button to hear the other call tone settings T 3 Choose one of the following a Press the Mode button to enter the new setting and proceed to other functions b Press the Lock Enter button to enter the new setting and return to Standby mode Roger Beep Confirmation Tone Roger Beep is an audible tone that your listener will hear when you release the Talk button This alerts the other party that you are finished talking and it is OK for them to speak Mode Button To turn roger beep on or off 1 Press the Mode button until the Roger Beep icon flashes on the display The current on or off setting is displayed 2 Press the Channel Up or Channel Down button to select roger beep on or off 3 Choose one
17. dios microTALK Radios Radar Laser Detectors e Safety Alert Traffic Warning Systems Handheld GPS Receivers e Mobile GPS Navigation Systems HighGear Accessories e CobraMarine VHF Radios CobraMarine Chartplotters Power Inverters Accessories English C EE Customer N Product Service Questions If you have any questions about operation or installing your new Cobra product or if you are missing parts Please call Cobra first DO NOT RETURN THIS PRODUCT TO THE STORE See customer assistance on page A1 For Products Purchased in the U S A If your product should require factory service please call Cobra first before sending your radio This will ensure the fastest turn around time on your repair You may be asked to send your radio to the Cobra factory It will be necessary to furnish the following to have the product serviced and returned 1 For warranty repair include some form of proof of purchase such as a mechanical reproduction or carbon of a sales receipt If you send the original receipt it cannot be returned 2 Send the entire product 3 Enclose a description of what is happening with the radio Include a typed or clearly printed name and address of where the radio is to be returned 4 Pack radio securely to prevent damage in transit If possible use the original packing material 5 Ship prepaid and insured by way of a traceable carrier such as United Parcel Service UPS or Priority M
18. ed memory location selected channel if you do not press any buttons for 15 seconds 9 Croase wieorinadallaning your radio will automatically return to Standby i 9 mode on the channel privacy code displayed a Press the Lock Enter button to enter before you entered mode functions the channel privacy code in the selected memory location Radio then proceeds to next Memory location which will blink Press the Mode button to enter the channel privacy code in the selected memory location and proceed to other functions on the channel privacy code displayed before you entered mode functions c Press the Talk button to enter the channel privacy code in the selected memory location and exit mode functions Upon release of the Talk button the radio will enter Standby mode on the channel privacy code just entered 6 Choose one of the following a Press the Channel Up or Channel Down button to select a CTCSS privacy code 01 through 38 for the channel Press the Lock Enter button to switch from CTCSS to DCS The DCS icon and privacy code numbers will flash on the display The Channel Up or Channel Down button can then be used to select a DCS privacy code 01 through 83 for the channel c c 4 English Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra 15 foto Ts Introduction RE To de program a memory location Channel Scan 1 Press the Mode button until the Your microTALK radio can automatically scan channel
19. ense A user must be licensed prior to operating on channels 1 through 7 or 15 through 22 which comprise the GMRS channels of this radio Serious penalties could result for unlicensed use of GMRS channels operation of this radio is subject to additional rules specified in 47 C F R Part 95 Licensed users will be issued a call sign by the FCC which should be used for station identification when operating this radio GMRS users should also cooperate by engaging in permissible transmissions only avoiding channel interference with other GMRS users and being prudent with the length of their transmission time For licensing information and application forms please call the FCC Hotline at 800 418 FORM Request form 159 and form 605 Questions regarding the license application should be directed to the FCC at 888 CALL FCC Additional information is available on the FCC s website at www fcc gov Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra Trademark Products oD Gong product Secu EN aiu eje Customer py vv 4 Safety Information for microTALK Radios Your wireless handheld portable transceiver contains a low power transmitter When the talk button is pushed it sends out radio frequency RF signals The device is authorized to operate at a duty factor not to exceed 50 In August 1996 the Federal Communications Commission FCC adopted RF exposure guidelines with safety levels for handheld wireless devices Important FCC RF Exposure Re
20. ess than five seconds If you hear two beeps you have turned the maximum range extender on see below To turn maximum range extender on Press and hold the Light Max Range button for at least five seconds until you hear two beeps which indicates the maximum range extender is on To turn maximum range extender off Press and release the Light Max Range button or change channels Lock Feature The Lock feature locks the Channel Mode HieLow and Power buttons to prevent accidental operation eee To turn the lock feature on or off Press and hold the Lock Enter button for two seconds A double beep sound is used to confirm your lock on or off request When in Lock mode 100 the Lock icon will be displayed y Speaker Microphone Charge Jack Your microTALK radio can be fitted with an external Speaker Microphone freeing your hands for other tasks This same jack also serves as the connecting point for an optional wall charger adapter To attach a speaker microphone Charge Jack 1 Open the speaker microphone charge tab on top of your microTALK radio gt 2 Insert the plug into the speaker microphone charge jack To connect a wall charger adapter 1 Open the speaker microphone charge tab on top of your microTALK radio 2 Insert the wall charger adapter plug into the speaker microphone charge jack Signal Strength Signal Strength Meter Your microTALK radio has a Signal Stren
21. gth Meter that shows the strength of your incoming and outgoing transmissions The ascending bars next to the signal strength indicate the strength of the signal The greater the number of bars visible the stronger the signal The fewer number of bars visible the weaker the signal microTALK Range Your range will vary depending on terrain and conditions Maximum Range In flat open country your radio will operate at maximum range Buildings and foliage in the path of the Signal can reduce the range of the radio Dense foliage and hilly terrain will further reduce the range of the radio On FRS channels 8 through 14 your radio automatically switches to low power which will limit the range the radio can communicate Remember you can achieve maximum range by using maximum range extender See page 6 for details Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra Operation Scrolling through Mode Functions Set CTCSS Privacy Codes By scrolling through the Mode Functions you will be able to ta CT i s select or turn on off preferred features of your microTALK radio TOSE BCl a STOSS priva Cy cee 1 After selecting a channel press the When scrolling through the Mode Functions your radio features will be displayed in the following order E Set CTCSS Privacy Codes Set DCS Privacy Codes Set All Radio Hazards NOAA Set VOX On Off Set VOX Sensitivity Level Set Memory Locations Set Channel Scan Set CTCSS Privacy
22. l M Memory Yl a a Memory Signal DCS VOX WX Icon Strength Meter CTCSS MEM e Memory TEE Location Channel privacy Numb codes memory umber e Selectable ctcss HieMedeLow Power leon In GMR e e o e Recieve LCD Display Channel ra e Button Lock Numbers MR con E WI Battery Level Call Alert Privacy zs 10 selectable Sewer Code e Indicator tones Scan Saver Icon Icon Numbers Hie Med e Low Speaker Power Icons Microphone Charge Jack Roger Beep Selectable on off Battery Power Saver Keystroke Tones Selectable on off Auto Squelch Maximum Range Extender Belt Clip English Maximum range may vary and is based on unobstructed line of sight communication under ideal conditions Important FCC Licensing Information This radio operates on General Mobile Radio Service GMRS frequencies which require a Federal Communications Commission FCC license See page 27 for licensing and other related information Introduction a Caring for Your microTALK Radio Your microTALK radio will give you years of trouble free service if 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 Mu UNE Rechargeable Battery Pack and Desktop Charger To install or replace battery pack 1 Remove belt clip by releasing belt clip latch and sliding clip up 2
23. nnel that was either displayed before you entered mode functions or on which during channel scanning you last received a transmission see page 19 for further details c Press the Lock Enter button to return to Standby mode on the channel privacy code that was displayed before you entered mode functions or the channel on which during scanning you last received a transmission 18 English Privacy Code Scan Your microTALK radio can automatically scan the Privacy Codes either CTCSS 01 through 38 or DCS 01 through 83 within one channel Only one set of privacy codes CTCSS or DCS can be scanned at a time Select Channel To scan privacy codes While in Standby mode press the Channel Up or Channel Down button to choose the channel on which you wish to scan privacy codes Press the Mode button until either the CTCSS or the DCS icon appears on the display and the Scan icon and the privacy code numbers flash on the display Press the Channel Up or Channel Down button to begin scanning privacy codes within the channel you selected The Scan icon will continue to be displayed when privacy code scan is on Your radio will continue to scan privacy codes and stop as an incoming transmission is detected Your radio will remain on that channel privacy code for 10 seconds While setting privacy code scan if you do not press any buttons for 15 seconds your radio will automatically return to Standby mode on the channel
24. of the following a Press the Mode button to enter the new setting and proceed to other functions b Press the Lock Enter button to enter the new setting and return to Standby mode Keystroke Tones With Keystroke Tones turned on your radio will sound beeps each time you press a button or change a setting Mode Butto To change keystroke tones 1 Press the Mode button until the Keystroke Tones icon flashes on the display The current on or off setting is displayed 2 Press the Channel Up or Channel Down button to turn keystroke tones on or off 3 Choose one of the following a Press the Mode button to enter the new Setting and return to Standby mode b Press the Lock Enter button to enter the new setting and return to Standby mode Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra 25 Operation General Specifications FRS GMRS Frequency Allocation and Compatibility Important Please note that Cobra GMRS models with 15 Channels may designate different channel numbers for the same frequency For example a Cobra 15 Channel GMRS model would need to be tuned to Channel 11 in order to communicate with a 22 Channel GMRS tuned to Channel 15 Please refer to the chart below for channel frequency number compatibility A Channel No for 22 Channel FRS GMRS Models B Channel No for 15 Channel GMRS Models C Type of Radio Service D Frequency in MHz E Power Output A B Cc 1 1 FRS GMRS 2 2 FRS GMRS 3 3 FRS GMRS 4 4
25. one Questions Faxes can be received at 514 683 5307 fax Technical Assistance English and French www cobra ca on line Frequently Asked Questions English and Spanish productinfo cobra com e mail For Assistance Outside Canada the U S A or in French Contact Your Local Dealer 62006 Cobra Electronics Corporation 6500 West Cortland Street A Chicago Illinois 60707 USA English www cobra com Sl zd eT Introduction SB LQG Introduction Wrist Strap Connector O Belt Clip 8 Battery Compartment Battery Door Antenna 9 Latch External Speaker HieLow Microphone Power Charge Jack Button On Off Power Button e Talk O call Button Button Backlit LCD i Display A A w N lt T S gt Channel Up 5 z Down gt c Button Y Y 9 Mode Button LOCK ENTER 300 9 Volume Button Light Max Range Button O Lock Enter Button O Speaker Microphone A2 English Features e 22 Channels Seven shared with FRS GMRS seven FRS only eight GMRS only e 10 Channels NOAA ALL Hazards Radio e 121 Privacy Codes 38 CTCSS codes 83 DCS codes Backlit LCD Display DCS Icon O Lock Icon o Keystroke Tones Icon Call Alert and VibrAlert Icon Signal Strength Meter Icon Roger Beep Icon Hands Free A Icon Operation VOX e VibrAlert AE ESSE O NOAA All Silent Paging i diras e 10 Channe
26. privacy code that was displayed before you entered mode functions Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra Operation e Introduction RE During privacy code scan while receiving an incoming transmission you can choose from the following a Press and hold the Talk button to communicate on that channel privacy code Your radio will remain on that channel privacy code and return to Standby mode b Press the Channel Up or Channel Down button to resume scanning privacy codes If you press the Talk button while scanning but more than 10 seconds after receiving a transmission you will transmit on the channel privacy code on which you last received a transmission This will then return the radio to Standby mode If you do not press any button within 10 seconds your radio will automatically resume scanning privacy codes During privacy code scan while not receiving a transmission you can choose from the following a Press and hold the Talk button to communicate on the channel privacy code that was displayed before you entered mode functions or the channel privacy code on which during scanning you last received a transmission This will return the radio to Standby mode b Press the Mode button to proceed to set memory location scan see page 21 for further details c Press the Lock Enter button to return to Standby mode on the channel privacy code that was displayed before you entered mode functions or the channel
27. quirements For body worn operation this radio has been tested and meets the FCC RF exposure guidelines when used with Cobra accessories supplied or designated for this product Use of other accessories may not ensure compliance with FCC RF exposure guidelines Use only the supplied antenna Unauthorized antennas modifications or attachments could damage the transmitter and may violate FCC regulations Normal Position Hold the transmitter approximately five cm two inches from your face and speak in a normal voice with the antenna pointed up and away This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation FCC Warnings Replacement or substitution of transistors regular diodes or other parts of a unique nature with parts other than those recommended by Cobra may cause a violation of the technical regulations of part 95 of the FCC rules or violation of type acceptance requirements of part 2 of the rules Trademark Acknowledgement Cobra microTALK Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra VibrAlert and the snake design are registered trademarks of Cobra Electronics Corporation USA Cobra Electronics Corporation is a trademark of Cobra Electronics Corporation USA The Cobra line of quality products includes CB Ra
28. s Memory icon and the memory location MEUSE To scan channels flash on the display 1 Press the Mode button until the Scan icon and the channel numbers flash on the display 2 Press the Channel Up or Channel Down button to begin scanning channels 2 Press the Channel Up or Channel Down button to select the memory location 0 through 9 If a location has been programmed before its associated channel privacy code will be shown on the display 3 Press the Lock Enter button The channel numbers will flash on the display The radio ignores specific privacy codes while scanning channels The Scan icon will continue to be displayed 1 when scan is on Your radio will continue to 4 Press the Channel Up or Channel Down scan all channels and stop if an incoming Re button to select Channel 0 transmission is detected Your radio will b Choose one of the following remain on that channel for 10 seconds a Press the Lock Enter button to enter While setting channel scan if you do not the channel privacy code in the selected press any buttons for 15 seconds your radio memory location and return to the will automatically return to Standby mode on beginning of memory location options the channel or channel privacy code displayed b Press the Mode button to before you entered mode functions enter the channel privacy code in the selected memory location and proceed to other functions on the channel privacy code
29. st advance 3 When your desired DCS privacy code is displayed choose one of the following a Press the Mode button to enter the new setting and proceed to other functions b Press the Lock Enter button to enter the new setting and return to Standby mode c Do not press any buttons for 15 seconds to enter the new setting and return to Standby mode 10 English NOAA All Hazards Radio Channels You can use your microTALK radio to listen to NOAA All Hazards Radio channels transmitting in your area Mode Button To listen to All Hazards Radio channels gt 1 Press the Mode button until the WX All Hazards Radio icon the currently selected All Hazards Radio channel and signal strength are displayed Use the Channel Up or Channel Down button to change All Hazards Radio channels WX All Hazards Radio icon will continue to be displayed when All Hazards Radio is on Choose one of the following a Press the Mode button to proceed to other functions b Press the Lock Enter button to exit All Hazards Radio channels mode and return to Standby mode National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Adminstration Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra 14 hd l Operation introduction AETI Voice Activated Transmit VOX 10 Memory Locations In VOX mode your microTALK radio can be used hands free Your microTALK radio has 10 Memory Locations for storing automatically transmitting when you speak You can set the
30. te on that sounding an audible call tone by vibrating silently or both memory location b Your radio will remain on that memory location and return to Standby mode Press the Channel Up or Channel Down button to resume scanning memory locations c After 10 seconds of inactivity unit starts scan again To change call settings 1 Press the Mode button until the Call Setting icon flashes on the display The current setting 01 vibrate ring 02 vibrate If you press the Talk button while scanning but more than only or 03 ring only 10 seconds after receiving a transmission you will transmit on is displayed the memory location on which during scanning you last received E 2 Press the Channel Up or a transmission Channel Down button to If you do not press any button within 10 seconds your radio change the call setting will automatically resume scanning memory locations 3 Choose one of the following During memory location scan while not receiving a transmission you can choose from the following i o so pd a Press and hold the Talk button to communicate on the and proceed to other functions channel privacy code that was displayed before you entered b Press the Lock Enter button to enter the mode functions or memory location on which during new setting and return to Standby mode scanning you last received a transmission b Press the Mode button to proceed to other functions c Press the Lock Enter

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