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Cobra Electronics CXT94 manual

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  • Page 1

    Introduction © 2009 Cobra Electr onics Corporat ion 6500 W est Cortland Str eet Chicago, Illin ois 60707 USA www .cobra. com Ma ki n g Li f e Ea s ie r a nd Saf e r St ay in g i n to uc h w it h y ou r f am ily an d f ri en ds is co nv en ie nt an d ea sy wh en us in g yo ur mi cr o T AL K ® ra di o. So me of t he ma ny us es you wi ll di sc ov e[...]

  • Page 2

    2 Product Features 1 3 7 1 1 8 4 5 12 13 14 15 10 6 9 1. Antenna 2. Ex tern al Spe ak er / Mi cr op hon e/ Cha r ge Jac k 3. Mode/Power Button 4. Lock Button 5. Channel Up/Down Buttons 6. Backlit LCD Display 7. Speaker/Microphone 8. V olume Up/Down Buttons 9. Li ght /M ax R an ge B ut ton 10. T alk Bu tto n 11. Call Button 12. Wrist Strap Connectio[...]

  • Page 3

    Remove Belt Clip Pu ll Up L ock L atc h Insert Batteries Radio Charg er Jack Operation Customer Assistance Warranty Introduction Ca rin g fo r Y our mic ro T AL K ® R ad io • Y our microTALK ® radio will give you years of trouble-free ser vice if cared for properly . Handle the radio gently . Keep the radio a way from dust. Never put the radio [...]

  • Page 4

    Customer Assistance Warranty Introduction Operation Bat tery Low • When batter y power is low, the Battery Low icon will blink. Y our batteries should be replaced or recharged, if using rechargeable ba tteries. Aut o Batt ery Sav e • If there are no transmissions within 10 seconds, the radio will automatically switch to Batter y Save mode and t[...]

  • Page 5

    T o temporarily turn off auto squelch: Press the Light/Max Range button for less than five seconds. T o turn maximum range extender on: – Press and hold the Light/Max Range button for at least five seconds until you hear two beeps which indicates the maximum range extender is on . T o turn maximum range extender off: – Press and release the Lig[...]

  • Page 6

    Se t CT CSS P riv acy Cod es • T o select a CTCSS privacy code: 1. After selecting a channel, press the Mode/Power button until the CTCSS icon appears and the small numbers next to the channel number flash on the display . If DCS is turned on at the channel selected, the display will flash the CTCSS icon and “OFF .” T o switch from DCS to CTC[...]

  • Page 7

    V oic e Ac ti vat ed T ran smi t (V OX ) • In VOX mode, your microTALK ® radio can be used “hands-free, ” automatically transmitting when you speak. Y ou can set the VOX sensitivity level to fit the volume of your voice and avoid transmissions triggered by background noise. T o turn VOX mode on or off: 1. Press the Mode/Power button until th[...]

  • Page 8

    Customer Assistance Warranty Introduction Operation During scanning (while not receiving a transmission), you can choose from the following: a. Press and hold the T alk button to communicate on the channel or channel/privacy code that was displayed before you entered mode functions or the channel on which, during scanning, you last received a trans[...]

  • Page 9

    Customer Assistance Warranty Introduction Operation Mode Functions Operation The Scan icon will continue to be displayed when privacy code scan is on . Y our radio will continue to scan privacy codes and stop as an incoming transmission is detected. Y our radio will remain on that channel/privacy code for 10 seconds. While setting privacy code scan[...]

  • Page 10

    Operation Warranty Introduction 14 15 IM POR T ANT NOT ICE : FC C L IC ENS E RE QUI RED • This tw o-way radio oper ates on GMR S (Gene ral Mobi le Radio Service) frequen cies whi ch requi re an FCC (F ederal Com munic ations Co mmiss ion) lic ense. A user mu st be l ice nsed prior to operating on Channels 1 through 7 on high power or 15 throu gh [...]

  • Page 11

    16 Pr od uc t Se rvi ce Qu est ion s • For any questions about operating or installing this new Cobra product, or if parts are missing… PLEASE CALL COBRA FIRST… do not return this product to the store. See customer assistance on pa ge A1. For Products Purchased in the U.S.A. If your produc t shoul d requi re fact ory service , please call Cob[...]