Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product PR3800DX Cobra Electronics
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Owner’ s Manual Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra ® English TWO- W A Y RADIO MODEL PR 3800 DX Printed in China Part No. 480-247-P Version A.
A1 English Making Life Easier and Safer Introduction Staying in touch with y our family and friends is con venient and easy when using your microT ALK ® radio.
Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra ® Battery Compartment Battery Door Latch Belt Clip Wrist Strap Connector A3 English Product Features A2 English Product Features Introduction Backlit LCD Display Speake.
Operation Customer Assistance Warranty 1 Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra ® Introduction Insert Batteries Pull Up Latch Remove Belt Clip Caring for Y our microT ALK ® Radio • Y our microT ALK ® radio will give you years of trouble-free service if cared for properly .
Customer Assistance Warranty Introduction 3 Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra ® Operation 2 English Using Y our Radio T ur ning on Y our microT ALK ® Radio • T o turn on your radio: Rotate the On/Off Volume knob clockwise to turn on your radio and adjust the volume.
T alk Button Channel Buttons Channel Number T wo Inches (five cm) from Mouth Listening Customer Assistance Warranty Introduction 5 Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra ® Operation 4 English Using Y our Radio Communicating with Another Person • T o talk to another person: 1.
Customer Assistance Warranty Introduction 7 Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra ® Operation Dual Function Buttons T wo of the buttons on the microT ALK ® radio have Dual Functions ; Mode/Lock • Press and release the button to scroll to the next mode function.
Mode/Lock Button Reduced Range Reduced Range Maximum Range Customer Assistance Warranty Introduction 9 Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra ® Operation 8 English Mode Functions microT ALK ® Range • Y our range will vary depending on terrain and conditions.
VO X Sensitivity Le vel Mode/Lock Button Channel Buttons V OX Icon Mode/Lock Button Channel Buttons Customer Assistance Warranty Introduction Operation 10 Memory Locations • Y our microT ALK ® radio has 10 Memory Locations for storing your most frequently used channels and channel/privacy code combinations.
Memory Icon Mode/Lock Button Channel Buttons Customer Assistance Warranty Introduction Operation 12 English Mode Functions While setting 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.
Customer Assistance Warranty Introduction 15 Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra ® Operation During channel scan (while not receiving a transmission), you can choose from the following: a.
Memory Location Scan • Y our microT ALK ® 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. T o program at least two memory locations, see program memory locations on page 11.
Customer Assistance Warranty Introduction 19 Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra ® Operation 18 English Mode Functions If you press the T alk button while scanning, but more than 10 seconds after receiving a transmission, you will transmit on the memory location on which, during scanning, you last received a transmission.
Warranty Introduction Operation 20 English General Specifications and FCC Licensing 21 Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra ® General Specifications • FRS/GMRS Frequency Allocation and Compatibility Important: Please note that Cobra GMRS models with 15 Channels may designate different channel numbers f or the same frequency .
Introduction Op era t io n Customer Assistance 23 Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra ® 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.
24 English T rademark Acknowledgement • Cobra ® , microT ALK ® , 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.
Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra ® English The Cobra line of quality products includes: CB Radios • microT ALK ® Radios • Radar/Laser Detectors • Safety Alert ® T raffic Warning Systems • Han.
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