User manual COBRA MT 900

[. . . ] 2-WAY RADIO MODEL MT-900 ENGLISH Antenna backlit LCD display ON-OFF/ VOLUME switch belt clip TALK button LIGHT/MAX RANGE button intercom jack battery compartment CALL button LOCK button speaker/microphone CHANNEL SELECT buttons ENTER button MODE button LOCK tab battery charger pads intercom jack TALK button belt clip external speaker/ microphone jack LIGHT/MAX RANGE button F E AT U R E S Features of This Product · TWO-WAY RADIO with up to a 3 km (2 mile) range · 8 MAIN CHANNELS* · 38 CTCSS privacy codes · BACKLIT LCD display · WATER RESISTANT · BATTERY SAVER circuitry · MAXIMUM RANGE Extender · VOX mode for hands-free transmissions · PRIVATE CALL voice scrambling · VIBRALERTTM · INTERCOM capability · 10 MEMORY locations · MEMORY SCAN · FULL CHANNEL/CTCSS Privacy Codes scan · CALL ALERT · DUAL WATCH programmable 2-channel scan · LOCK key · AUTO SQUELCH · 5 CALL SIGNAL selections · On/off "ROGER BEEP" confirmation tone · On/off KEYSTROKE tones · EXTERNAL SPEAKER/MICROPHONE jack · BELT CLIP · WRIST STRAP · RECHARGING PADS · RAPID Desktop CHARGER · RECHARGEABLE NiMH BATTERY Pack · AC ADAPTOR (220V, 2-Pin Euro Plug) · PLUG CONVERTER 220V, 2-Pin Euro Plug to 240V, 3-Pin UK Plug Caring for Your microTALK® Radio Your microTALK® radio will give you years of trouble-free service if cared for properly. Here are a few suggestions: · Handle the radio gently. · Never put the radio in water or in a damp place. · Avoid exposure to extreme temperatures. Recharging Batteries You should fully recharge the battery pack before using your microTALK® for the first time. [. . . ] In flat, open country your radio will operate at 2. To unlock buttons, press and release the LOCK button again. The Lock icon disappears and all buttons will be unlocked. O P E R AT I O N A D VA N C E D F E AT U R E S 3. Press and release the ENTER button to enter the new setting, or press the MODE button to enter the new setting and proceed to other functions. External Speaker/Microphone Jack Your microTALK® radio can be fitted with an external speaker/microphone (not included), freeing your hands for other tasks. See Accessories for optional accessories. To attach the external speaker/microphone: 1. Open the SPKR/MIC tab on top of the unit. Insert the plug into the SPKR/MIC jack. ENTER button external speaker/ microphone SPEAKER/ MICROPHONE jack Using the MODE button The MODE button allows MODE you to use and program button the various functions of ® your microTALK radio. If you press and hold the MODE button, the LCD will cycle through the different functions. Setting the VOX Sensitivity Level You can set the VOX sensitivity level to fit the volume of your voice and avoid transmissions triggered by background noise. Press the MODE button until the VOX icon flashes and the number for the current sensitivity level is displayed next to the letter L (level 5 = most sensitive, level 1 = least sensitive). Push the CHANNEL SELECT button up or down to change the setting. Press and release the ENTER button to enter the new setting, or press the MODE button to enter the new setting and proceed to other functions. Using VOX Mode In VOX mode, your microTALK® can be used "hands-free, " automatically transmitting when you speak. Press the MODE button until the VOX icon flashes and the current setting ("on" or "off") is displayed. Programming Memory Locations Your microTALK® radio has 10 memory locations (0-9) for storing your most frequently used channels and privacy codes. Push the MODE button until the Memory icon and the memory location flashes. 2. Push the CHANNEL SELECT button up or down to turn VOX mode on or off. Select the memory location you wish to change by pushing the CHANNEL SELECT button up or down. A D VA N C E D F E AT U R E S 3. Press and release the MODE button again. The Memory icon and the main channel number will flash. Select the main channel you wish to store by pushing the CHANNEL SELECT button up or down. Press the MODE button again to store the main channel in memory and move to privacy code selection. The privacy code number begins flashing and the Memory icon continues to flash. To scan main channels: 1. Press the MODE button until the Scan icon and main channel number flashes. 6. [. . . ] Press the MODE button until the Dual Watch icon flashes. Push the CHANNEL SELECT button up or down to select the second channel you wish to monitor. Push the CHANNEL SELECT button up or down to select the second privacy code. Press and release the ENTER button to store the second channel/privacy code and engage Dual Watch. [. . . ]