Cobra Electronics PR4800WXC manual

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    A1 Making Life Easier and Safer Owner’ s Manual Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra ® English TWO- W A Y RADIO MODEL PR 4800 WXC Printed in China Part No. 480-431-P Version A Intro Operation Customer Assistance Warranty Notice Secondary Icons Introduction Staying in touch with y our family and friends is con venient and easy when using your microT AL[...]

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    A3 Product Features A2 English Product Features Intro Operation Customer Assistance Warranty Notice Secondary Icons Introduction Intro Operation Customer Assistance Warranty Notice Secondary Icons Introduction • 22 Channels Seven shared with FRS/GMRS, seven FRS only , eight GMRS only • 121 Privacy Codes (38 CTCSS codes/ 83 DCS codes) • 10 Cha[...]

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    008b Operation Customer Assistance Warranty Notice ns Operation Customer Assistance Warranty 1 Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra ® Intro Operation Customer Assistance Warranty Notice Secondary Icons Introduction Caring for Y our microT ALK Radio • Y our microT ALK radio will give you years of trouble-free service if cared for properly . Handle the [...]

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    Customer Assistance Warranty Introduction 3 Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra ® Operation I ntro Operation Customer Assistance W arranty Notice Secondary Icons 2 English Using Y our Radio Operation I ntro Operation Customer Assistance W arranty Notice Secondary Icons For charging microT ALK radio(s) in desktop charger: 1. Insert radio(s) into desktop[...]

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    Customer Assistance Warranty Introduction 5 Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra ® Operation I ntro Operation Customer Assistance W arranty Notice Secondary Icons 4 English Using Y our Radio Operation I ntro Operation Customer Assistance W arranty Notice Secondary Icons Intro Operation Customer Assistance Warranty Notice Main Icons Secondary Icons Intro[...]

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    Customer Assistance Warranty Introduction 7 Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra ® Operation I ntro Operation Customer Assistance W arranty Notice Secondary Icons 6 English Using Y our Radio Operation I ntro Operation Customer Assistance W arranty Notice Secondary Icons T o briefly turn off auto squelch: Press the Light/Max Range button for less than fi[...]

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    Customer Assistance Warranty Introduction 9 Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra ® Operation I ntro Operation Customer Assistance W arranty Notice Secondary Icons 8 English Mode Functions Operation I ntro Operation Customer Assistance W arranty Notice Secondary Icons o Operation Customer Assistance Warranty Notice ons o Operation Customer Assistance War[...]

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    Customer Assistance Warranty Introduction Operation I ntro Operation Customer Assistance W arranty Notice Secondary Icons 10 English Mode Functions V oice Activated T ransmit (VOX) • In VOX mode, your microT ALK radio can be used “hands-free,” automatically transmitting when you speak. Y ou can set the VOX sensitivity level to fit the volume [...]

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    Intro Operation Customer Assistance Warranty Notice Main Icons Secondary Icons Notice Secondary Icons The current sensitivity level is displayed with letters “LE” and a Number 01 through 05, with Number 05 being the most sensitive level and Number 01 being the least sensitive level. 2. Press the Channel Up or Channel Down button to change the s[...]

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    Intro Operation Customer Assistance Warranty Notice Main Icons Secondary Icons While de-programming a memory location, if you do not press any buttons for 15 seconds, your radio will automatically return to Standby mode on the channel/privacy code displayed before you entered mode functions. Channel Scan • Y our microT ALK radio can automatically[...]

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    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, if you do not press any buttons for 15 seconds, your radio will automatical[...]

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    If you press the T alk button while scanning, but more than 10 seconds after receiving a transmission, you will transmit on the memory location on which, during scanning, you last received a transmission. This will return the radio to Standby mode. If you do not press any button within 10 seconds, your radio will automatically resume scanning memor[...]

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    20 English Mode Functions and General Specifications 21 Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra ® Operation I ntro Operation Customer Assistance W arranty Notice Secondary Icons Customer Assistance Warranty Introduction Operation I ntro Operation Customer Assistance W arranty Notice Secondary Icons General Specifications • FRS/GMRS Frequency Allocation a[...]

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    Introduction Operation 23 Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra ® Operation Customer Assistance Warranty Notice English FCC Licensing and Product Service Questions 22 Customer Assistance Warranty I ntro Operation Customer Assistance W arranty Notice Secondary Icons Customer Assistance LICENSING • For Products Used in Canada Industry Canada Notice Opera[...]

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    24 English Safety and T rademark Acknowledgement Operation Customer Assistance Warranty Notice Safety Safety Information for microT ALK ® Radios • Y our 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[...]

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    26 Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra ® I ntro Operation Customer Assistance W arranty Notice Secondary Icons Notes Notes[...]