Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product MicroTalk 2-Way Radio Cobra Electronics
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H ow t o U s e Y ou r Co b ra M i c ro Ta l k 2 - W ay R a di o 1 Features of This Product • UHF FM F requencies • N o License Required • N o Air Time Fees • Up to 2 mile range • 14 Main Cha.
Pull lock tab down and lift door up (to w ards you) to remov e batter y cov er . Inser t four “ AAA ” batteries. Position batteries according to p o l a ri t y ma rk i n g s. Operation 3 Operation 2 Note Batteries not included with microT ALK2-w ay radio.
T urning On Y our microTalk Pr ess and hold the power button for 2 seconds. An audible “ tone ” will indic ate the unit is on and then the LCD will go through a 3 second self-test and then go to Oper ational M ode. Operation 5 Not e Whenever the unit is on you c an receive communica- tions.
Select main channel by the Channel Button up or down. Operation 7 Operation 6 Not e If you push and hold the Mode B utton,the LCD display will cycle through the different functions. Not e T o return to O perational Mode and not sa ve your last setting push and release talk button.
Operation 9 Operation 8 Battery Low W hen in normal use the icon may begin flashing. T his is a warning to you that your batteries are getting lo w. R eplace alkaline batteries as soon as possible and/or recharge NiMH battery pack.
Headline Operation 11 Note While T alk Button is depressed you cannot receive incoming calls. Note When you release the T alk Button,the person you ar e talking to will hear a tone indi- c ating that it ’ s ok to talk. See Talk Confirmation Tone section on page 14.
Operation 13 Operation 12 T alk Confirmation T one Standby Mode When finished talking: Standby Mode Release T alk Button to receive incoming transmissions . Y our microTALK is always in the Standby M ode when the T alk Button is not pressed and you are not in Function M ode.
Advanced Features 15 Advanced Features 14 Adv anced Features Y our microTALK has many ad vanced features not found on other 2-w ay radios. These include: • 10 Memory S torage Loc a tion and Recall .
Pr ess and release Mode Button again. Main Channel and icon will flash. Select desired main channel you wish to store (1-14) by pushing the Channel Button up or down. Advanced Features 17 Note O nce you enter Memory Mode you can talk and listen to any channel you select af ter pro- gramming is complete.
Aft er selecting your Memory Channel and Main/Sub Channels, for immediate entr y press T alk Button. or... Aft er selecting you Memory Channel and M ain/Sub Channel,DO NOT press any buttons for 10 seconds and your unit will automatically set the Memory and Main/Sub Channels .
Advanced Features 21 Advanced Features 20 Pr ess and hol d T alk Button and talk. Y our r adio will stay on this recalled lo cation until y ou exit out of Memory Function M ode. Repeat step 2 for recalling other memor y locations . Pr ess and release Mode Button.
Advanced Features 23 Advanced Features 22 Pr ess C hannel Button up or down and the unit will begin scanning the main channels. Uni t w ill c o n tin ue t o sca n al l mai n cha nne ls a nd s to p , if an inc om ing tr an smis sio n is det e c t e d .
Not e If you wish to pr oceed to the next Function Mode, press and release Mode Button. Advanced Features 24 Scan Function continued Y our microTALK will pick it up for 10 seconds . Within 10 seconds you can: P ress and hold T a lk b utto n and tal k.
Advanced Features 27 Advanced Features 26 Not e When you press and hold the T alk Button,the unit exits out to Op erational Mode. If, after 10 seconds no selection is made, the unit will return t o Operational Mode.
Advanced Features T alk Confirmation T one Indic ator T o t e m po ra r il y eli min at e the T al k C o n f i rm a ti on T o n e : Advanced Features T one Settings 29 28 T one Setting Pr ess Mode Button until flashing Pr ess C hannel Button up or down to tur n on or off.
Advanced Features 31 P re ss an d hol d for one sec o n d Lo ck B u t to n . i c o n fl ashe s. I f the B eep F u n c ti on is ON y o u w ill he ar an aud ible c o n f i rm at i o n . Most but t o n s a r e lo c ke d . T o “unlock ” press and release button again.
Advanced Features 33 Advanced Features 32 Dual W atch Function Dual W atch Function Pr ess and release Mode B u t t o n un t i l i c on fl ashes . P r e s s Ch annel B u t t o n up an d dow n t o s e l e c t se cond c hanne l. Dual W atch Function Press Mode B u t t on t o set CT C S S .
35 microTALK Range microTALK R ange Y our m icr o TA L K Radio has a ran ge of up to 2 miles . This effective range can be shor tened under some conditions. microTALK Range Und er fla t, o p en c o n d i - tion s y ou will e x pe r i- e n c e t he m icr o TA L K ’ s maximum r a n g e .
37 microTALK 2-Wa y Radio Can Make Lif e Easier and Safer Making Life Easier and Safer Checking on tr av eling companions in another car . A gree on a meeting spot af ter an e v ent. microTALK 2-W ay Radio Can Make Life Easier and Safer Holster/Belt Clip/Desk Stand Y our microTALK Radio comes with a custom mold - ed plastic holster .
39 38 E x t e r n al M ic ro phone / S pe a ker Jac k Not e External microphone/ speaker (item #FA-SM) is not included with this unit . See Accessories section on page 43 for available units.
C.TRANSMITTER UNIT 1. EFFECTIVE RADIATED POWER mW 500 2. CARRIER FREQ.STABILIT Y H Z 500 3. MODULA TION LIMITING KHZ 2.5 4. CARRIER ATT ACK TIME mS 80 5. AUDIO FREQUENCY RESPONSE @ 300 HZ DB -6 @ 3000 HZ DB -6 6. AUDIO DISTORTION % 3 7. HUM and NOISE DB 35 8.
V ox Headset Mic VOX (V oice O perated T ransmitter) headset and microphone allows hands-free operation. MA-VO X $49.95 Optional Accessories 43 Y ou Can Find These Fine Accessories At Y our Local Cobra Dealer If you wish, you can order directly from Cobra.
Accessory Order Form 44 Subtotal ( T ax if applicable) S hipping/handling* T otal T ax T able Illinois residents add 7% C o ok Co. r esidents add .75% (7.
2 W ay Radio FRS 305 O pe r a ting Instr u c tions for your C o b r a micr o TA L K “In genio u s P ro d u c ts f o r Ea s ie r C o m m u n i c a t i o n .” Cobra Electronics Corporation 6500 W est Cortland Street Chicago, IL 60707 Cobra Electronics Corp.
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Thank you for purchasing the Cobra microTALK 2-way Radio. P roperly used , this Cobra produc t will give you many years of reliable servic e. Customer Support Should you encoun ter any problems with the pro duct or not understand its many features , please refer to this owner ’ s manual.
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