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Cobra Electronics PR 950 DX manual

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  • Page 1

    FPO Operating Instructions for Y our Cobra ® microT ALK ® 2-WA Y RADIO MODEL PR 950 DX Instrucciones operativas del RADIO BIDIRECCIONAL MODELO PR 950 DX Cobra ® microT ALK ® Nothing comes close to a Cobra ™ Nada se compara a Cobra ™ English, pages 1-18 Español, páginas 19-35[...]

  • Page 2

    PRODUCT FEA TURES ENGLISH 1 PRODUCT FEA TURES ENGLISH 2 OFF ON backlit LCD display ENTER button MODE button ON/OFF VOLUME switch CHANNEL SELECT button charger jack speaker/ microphone belt clip CALL button HI/LO (power) LOCK button T ALK button LIGHT/MAX RANGE button Antenna battery compartment LOCK tab external speaker/ microphone jack LIGHT/MAX R[...]

  • Page 3

    OPERA TION Selecting a Channel Channels 1-7 are shared with FRS/GMRS. Channels 8-14 are FRS only . Channels15-22 are GMRS only . ( IMPORT ANT: See page 16 for FRS/GMRS frequency allocations and compatibility chart.) 1. W ith the radio on, select any of the 22 channels by pushing the CHANNEL SELECT button up or down. ( NOTE: Both radios must be tune[...]

  • Page 4

    OPERA TION Maximum Range Extender Y ou can temporarily turn off Auto Squelch, allowing all signals to be received and extending the maximum range of your radio: 1. Press and hold the LIGHT/MAX RANGE button for 5 seconds. Y ou will hear 2 beeps indicating that Maximum Range Extender is on. 2. To turn Maximum Range Extender off, press and hold the LI[...]

  • Page 5

    OPERA TION•ADV ANCED FEA TURES Programming Memory Locations Y our microT ALK ® radio has 10 memory locations (1-10) for storing your most frequently used channels and privacy codes. To program locations: 1. Push the MODE button until the Memory icon and the memory location flashes. 2. Select the memor y location you wish to change by pushing the[...]

  • Page 6

    OPERA TION ENGLISH OPERA TION Using the Scan Function (continued) To scan privacy codes: 1. While in Standby mode, press the CHANNEL SELECT button up or down to choose the main channel you wish to scan. 2. Press the MODE button until the Scan icon and the privacy code number flashes. 3. Push the CHANNEL SELECT button up or down and the unit will be[...]

  • Page 7

    OPERA TION ENGLISH OPERA TION ENGLISH 12 11 To scan memory locations (continued): b) Push the CHANNEL SELECT button up or down to resume scanning memory locations. c) Press the MODE button to proceed to other functions. If you do not press any button within 10 seconds, the radio will automatically resume scanning memory locations. ( NOTE: If you wa[...]

  • Page 8

    OPERA TION LIMITED 2-YEAR W ARRANTY ENGLISH 14 High/Low Power When in close proximity to another party , or during favorable conditions you can switch from High to Low Power to extend battery life. ( NOTE: This feature applies to GMRS channels 1-7 and 15-22 only . Channels 8-14 operate exclusively on low power .) To switch from high to low power: 1[...]

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    SPECIFICA TIONS 16 FCC INFORMA TION ENGLISH 15 A. FRS/GMRS FREQUENCY ALLOCATION AND COMP ATIBILITY Important: Please note that Cobra ® GMRS models other than the PR 950 DX and PR 1100 WX may designate different channel numbers for the same frequency . For example, Cobra ® model PR 1000 would need to be tuned to channel 8 in order to communicate w[...]

  • Page 10

    17 NOTES 18 Name _____________________________________________________________ ________ Address (No P .O. Box) ___________________________________________________________ City ____________________ State/Province ______________ Zip___________ Country __ _____ T elephone (___) _________________________ Circle One: Visa MasterCard Discover Credit Card[...]

  • Page 11

    CARACTERÍSTICAS DEL PRODUCTO ESP AÑOL 20 CARACTERÍSTICAS DEL PRODUCTO ESP AÑOL 19 OFF ON Pantalla de cristal líquido iluminada Botón ENTER Botón de MODALIDAD Interruptor de ENCENDIDO, APAGADO Y VOLUMEN Botones de CAMBIO DE CANAL Receptáculo de carga Altoparlante y micrófono Pinza para el cinturón Botón de LLAMADA Botón de POTENCIA AL T [...]

  • Page 12

    OPERACIÓN ESP AÑOL 22 OPERACIÓN ESP AÑOL 21 GMRS. ( IMPORT ANTE: Consulte la página 34 para conocer las asignaciones de frecuencias de FRS/GMRS y la tabla de compatibilidad.) 1. Con el radio encendido, seleccione cualquiera de los 22 canales oprimiendo los botones de CAMBIO DE CANAL. ( NOT A: Ambos radios deben estar sintonizados en el mismo c[...]

  • Page 13

    OPERACIÓN ESP AÑOL 24 OPERACIÓN ESP AÑOL 23 Extensor de alcance máximo Puede apagar temporalmente la función de reducción automática de ruido de fondo para permitir la recepción de todas las señales y así extender el alcance máximo del radio. 1. Mantenga oprimido el botón de ILUMINACIÓN Y ALCANCE MÁXIMO durante cinco segundos. Sonar?[...]

  • Page 14

    OPERACIÓN ESP AÑOL 26 OPERACIÓN•FUNCIONES A V ANZADAS ESP AÑOL 25 Programación de localidades de memoria El radio microT ALK ® tiene diez localidades de memoria (1 a 10) para que almacene los canales y códigos de comunicación privada que utiliza con mayor frecuencia. Para programar las localidades de memoria: 1. Oprima el botón de MODALI[...]

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    OPERACIÓN ESP AÑOL 28 OPERACIÓN ESP AÑOL 27 Función de rastreo (continuación) Si no oprime ningún botón en un lapso de diez segundos, el radio reanudará automáticamente el rastreo de los canales principales. Para rastrear los códigos de comunicación privada: 1. En la modalidad de espera, oprima los botones de CAMBIO DE CANAL para selecc[...]

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    OPERACIÓN ESP AÑOL 30 OPERACIÓN ESP AÑOL 29 Para rastrear las localidades de memoria (continuación): 3. El radio rastreará todas las localidades de memoria hasta que detecte la recepción de una transmisión. La unidad permanecerá en esa localidad de memoria durante diez segundos. Durante este lapso, usted puede hacer lo siguiente: a) Manten[...]

  • Page 17

    OPERACIÓN ESP AÑOL OPERACIÓN ESP AÑOL 31 32 Cambio de aviso de llamada Usted puede elegir diez señales para transmitir un aviso de llamada exclusivo. Para seleccionar un aviso de llamada: 1. Con el radio apagado, mantenga oprimido el botón de LLAMADA y encienda el radio. En la pantalla parpadeará el aviso de llamada activo y se escuchará el[...]

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    ESP AÑOL 34 ACCESORIOS ESP AÑOL 33 A. ASIGNACIÓN DE FRECUENCIAS FRS/GMRS Y COMPA TIBILIDAD Importante: T enga presente que otros modelos de radios GMRS Cobra ® , distintos de los modelos PR 950 DX y PR 1100 WX, pueden designar otros números de canal para la misma frecuencia. Por ejemplo, es necesario sintonizar el radio Cobra ® modelo PR 1000[...]

  • Page 19

    La línea de productos de calidad Cobra ® también incluye: Radios de banda civil (CB) Radios microT ALK ® Detectores de radar y láser Sistemas de advertencia de tráfico Safety Alert ® Accesorios Accesorios HighGear ™ Nada se compara a Cobra™ Impreso en China Núm. de catálogo 480-027-P The Cobra ® line of quality products includes: CB r[...]