Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product FRS 225 Cobra Electronics
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2-W a y Radio Operating Instructions for y our BA TT LO W BA TT LO W lock m o d e FRS 225 N othing c omes close to a Cobra™.
F amily Radio Ser vice Ev er wish you could talk to someone who wasn ’t within earshot? Like contacting sk i partners back at the lodge? Or letting a friend know how to find y ou in a busy mall? Cobr a®’ s microT ALK® FRS 225 is a great way f or friends or family to have fun and be sa fe by staying in t ouch while on the go.
T hank you f or purchasing the Cobra® FRS 225 2-W ay Radio. Y our microT ALK® radio comes with the new microT ALK® SNAP™ remov able front, which allows you to cust omize the appearance of your radio! Sever al color choices are included with your purchase .
T urn the On/Off/Volume switch. An audible “tone ” will indicate the unit is on. P ull lock tab down to r emove battery cover . Insert three “ AA ” batteries. P osition batteries according to polarity markings. Operation 3 Operation 2 Note Batteries are not included with microT ALK® 2-way r adio .
S elect any of the 14 channels by pushing the channel up or down buttons. S elect Main Channel (1-14) Tu rn on the microT ALK® 2-W ay Radio. Operation 5 Select Channel Note Units must be on same channel and privacy code to communicate . Note Channels 8-12 generally are less used and give better results for commun- ications in most areas.
2 T he TX/RX indicat or will be displayed . Operation 7 Note While the T ALK button is depressed you cannot receive inc oming calls. Note Both units must be ON and tuned to the same channel. Y our incoming “Call” signal vo lume is dependent on the unit volume setting .
Operation 9 Operation 8 Lock Function Note To achieve maximum r ange the auto squelch c an be ov erridden. Refer to Maximum Range Extender section on page 4. microT ALK ® Range Note C all button, Range Extender button and T alk button do not lock and are fully operational while the unit is locked .
11 5. Checking on trav eling c ompanions in another car . 6. Agree on a meeting spot after an event. Making Life Easier and Safer 10 microT ALK® 2-W ay Radios Can Make Lif e Easier and Safer As y ou become familiar with y our microT ALK® R adio you will find many of y our own uses f or the unit.
External Microphone/ Speaker Jack 13 External Microphone/ Speaker Jack 12 Note External microphone/ speaker is not included with the unit. See page 19 for optional accessories. External Microphone/Speaker Jack Y our microT ALK® 2-Way Radio can be fitted with an external microphone/speaker , freeing your hands for other tasks.
15 Ca ring for Y our microT ALK® Radio T he microT ALK® 2-Wa y R adio will give y ou years of service if cared for properly . Here are some suggestions: 14 Caring for Y our microT ALK ® Radio Note Modifying or tampering with the radio ’ s internal co mponents can cause malfunction and will invalidate the warr anty.
C. TRANSMIT TER UNIT NOMINAL 1. EFFECTIVE RADIA TED POWER mW 500 2. CARRIER FREQ. ST ABILIT Y + _ Hz 500 3. MODULA TION LIMITING KHz 2.5 4. CARRIER A T T ACK TIME mS 30 5. AUDIO FREQUENCY RESPONSE @ 300 HZ dB -10 @ 2500 HZ dB 4 6. AUDIO DIST ORTION % 3 7.
Vo x Headset Mic VOX (Voice Operated Tr ansmitter) headset and microphone allows hands-free operation. MA-VOX Optional Accessories 19 Limited T wo Y ear W arranty 18 C OBR A® ELECTRONICS C ORPORA TIO.
Accessory Order Form 20 Please print clearly Name A ddress (No P .O . Box) City St at e Zip T elephone ( ) Credit Card No . Exp. Date C ustomer Signature Circle One: V isa MasterCard Disc over Allow 2-3 weeks for delivery . O ffer valid in C ontinental U.
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