Cobra Electronics PR560WX manual

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    PR 560 W X 2- WA Y RADIO MODEL Nothing comes close to a Cobra ® English Owner’ s Manual Printed in Philippines Part No. 480-112-P Revised 11-21-03 560-PDF VERSION.qxd 11/20/03 10:47 AM Page 1[...]

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    A1 English Making Life Easier And Safer Introduction Staying in touch with your family and friends is convenient and easy when using your microT ALK ® 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 trav[...]

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    Operation Customer Assistance W arranty 1 Nothing comes close to a Cobra ® Introduction Caring For Y our micr oT ALK ® Radio • Y our microT ALK ® radio will give you years of trouble-free ser vice if cared for properly . Handle the radio gently . Keep the radio away from dust. Never put the radio in water or in a damp place. A void exposure to[...]

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    Customer Assistance Warranty Introduction Operation Channels • To Select A Channel: 1. With the radio On , select any of the 22 channels by pressing the Channel Up or Channel Down button. Both radios must be tuned to the same channel to communicate. Channels 1 through 7 are shared with FRS/ GMRS. Channels 8 through 14 are FRS only . Channels 15 t[...]

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    Speaker/Microphone Jack • Y our microT ALK ® radio can be fitted with an external Speaker/ Microphone , freeing your hands for other tasks. Contact your local Cobra ® dealer or Cobra ® directly for optional accessories. Only Cobra ® authorized accessories are recommended. To Attach Y our Speaker/Microphone: 1. Open the speaker/microphone tab [...]

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    English Mode Functions Customer Assistance Warranty Introduction Operation 6 7 Nothing comes close to a Cobra ® Operation Scrolling Thr ough The Mode Function • By scrolling through the Mode function, you will be able to select or turn On preferred features of your microT ALK ® radio. When scrolling through the Mode function, your radio feature[...]

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    Customer Assistance Warranty Introduction Operation Operation English Mode Functions 8 9 Nothing comes close to a Cobra ® To Set VOX Sensitivity: 1. Press the Mode button until the VOX icon flashes and the current sensitivity level is displayed. The current VOX sensitivity level is displayed with letters “LE” and a Number 1 through 5, with Num[...]

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    Customer Assistance Warranty Introduction Operation English Mode Functions 10 11 Nothing comes close to a Cobra ® Privacy Code Scan • Y our microT ALK ® radio can automatically scan the Privacy Codes (00 through 38) within one (1) channel. To Scan Privacy Codes: 1. While in Standby mode, press the Channel Up or Channel Down button to choose the[...]

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    Customer Assistance Warranty Introduction Operation English Mode Functions 12 13 Nothing comes close to a Cobra ® T en (10) Call T one Settings • Y ou can choose between ten (10) different Call T one Settings to transmit a unique call alert. To Change A Call T one Setting: 1. Press the Mode button until the letter “C” and the current call to[...]

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    Operation Warranty Introduction Customer Assistance 15 Nothing comes close to a Cobra ® English Licensing And Service 14 IMPORT ANT NOTICE: FCC LICENSE REQUIRED • This 2-way radio operates on GMRS (General Mobile Radio Service) frequencies which require an FCC (Federal Communications Commission) license. A user must be licensed prior to operatin[...]

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    Operation Warranty Introduction Customer Assistance Name Address (No P .O. Boxes) City State/Province Zip Country T elephone Credit Card Number T ype: ❒ V isa ❒ MasterCard ❒ Discover Exp. Date Customer Signature Item # U. S. Cost Each Qty Amount U.S. Subtotal (T ax if Applicable) Shipping/Handling T otal Amount Shipping/Handling* $10.00 or le[...]

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    Nothing comes close to a Cobra ® English The Cobra ® line of quality products includes: CB Radios • microT ALK ® Radios • Radar/Laser Detectors Safety Alert ® T raffic Warning Systems • Accessories GPS (Global Positioning System) • HighGear ® Accessories VHF Marine Radios • Power Inverters For more information or to order any of our [...]