Customer Assistance WarrantyIntroduction
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Mode Functions
Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra
®
Channel Scan
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Your microTALK
®
radio can automatically scan channels.
To scan channels:
1. Press the Mode/Power button until the
Scan icon and the channel numbers appear
on the display.
2. Press the Channel Up or Channel Down button
to begin scanning channels.
The radio ignores specific privacy
codes while scanning channels.
The Scan icon will continue to be displayed when
scan is on. Your radio will continue to scan all
channels and stop if an incoming transmission is
detected. Your radio will remain on that channel
for 10 seconds.
During scanning (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.
c. Press the Lock button to return to Standby.
Channel Button
Mode/Power
Scan Channels
Voice Activated Transmit (VOX)
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In VOX mode, your microTALK
®
radio can be used “hands-free,”
automatically transmitting when you speak. You can set the VOX
sensitivity level to fit the volume of your voice and avoid transmissions
triggered by background noise.
To turn VOX mode on or off:
1. Press the Mode/Power button until the VOX
icon flashes on the display. The current On or
Off setting is displayed.
2. Press the Channel Up or Channel Down
button to turn VOX On or Off.
3. Choose one of the following:
a. Press the Mode/Power button to enter the
selected On or Off setting and proceed
to other functions.
b. Press the Lock button to enter the selected On
or Off setting and return to Standby mode.
To set VOX sensitivity:
1. Press the Mode/Power button until the VOX icon
flashes and the current sensitivity level is
displayed.
The current VOX sensitivity level is
displayed with letters “LE” and a Number
1 through 5, with Number 5 being the
most sensitive level and Number 1 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/Power button to enter the
selected setting and proceed to other
functions.
b. Press the Lock button to enter the selected
setting and return to Standby mode.
VOX Icon
Channel Button
Mode/Power
Channel Button
Mode/Power
VOX Sensitivity Level
