User manual COBRA CXT225

[. . . ] Introduction Making Life Easier and Safer Owner's Manual 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® Belt Clip radio while on the go. Carrying your microTALK® radio with you is easy when using the belt clip or optional wrist strap. [. . . ] Press using the Channel Up or Channel Down button to select a DCS privacy code. You can hold the Up or Down button for fast advance. When DCS privacy code is displayed, choose one of the following: a. Press the Mode/Power button to enter the new setting and proceed to other functions. Press the Lock button to enter the new setting and return to Standby mode. Do not press any buttons for 15 seconds to enter the new setting and return to Standby mode. NOAA* All Hazards Radio Channels · You can use your microTALK radio to listen to NOAA All Hazards Radio channels transmitting in your area. To listen to All Hazards Radio channels: Mode/Power 1. Press the Mode button until the All Hazards Radio icon and the currently selected All Hazards Radio channel are displayed. Use the Channel Up or Channel Down button to change All Hazards Radio channels. The All Hazards Radio icon will continue to be displayed when All Hazards Radio is on. Choose one of the following: Channel Buttons a. Press Mode button to proceed to other functions. Press the Lock button to exit All Hazards Radio channel mode and return to Standby mode. *National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration Voice Activated Transmit (VOX) · 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: Mode/Power 1. Press the Mode/Power button until the VOX icon flashes on the display. The current On or Off setting is displayed. Press the Channel Up or Channel Down VOX Icon button to turn VOX On or Off. Press the Mode/Power button to enter the selected On or Off setting and proceed to other functions. Press the Lock button to enter the selected On or Off setting and return to Standby mode. Press the Mode/Power button until the VOX icon flashes and the current sensitivity level is displayed. [. . . ] No license is required to operate on the FRS. 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 Commissions (FCC) adopted RF exposure guidelines with safety levels for handheld wireless devices. Important FCC RF Exposure Requirements: 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. [. . . ]