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  • Page 1

    2 English Making Life Easier & Saf er Owner’ s Manual Nothing Comes Close T o A Cobra ® English 2 - W A Y RADIO MODEL PR 4250 WX Printed in China Part No. 480-115-P Revise 11.03 Introduction Staying in touc h with your famil y and friends is con venient and easy when using your microT ALK ® radio. Some of the many uses y ou will discover in[...]

  • Page 2

    Battery Compartment Battery Door Latch Belt Clip Wrist Strap Connector Operation Customer Assistance Warranty 5 Nothing comes close to a Cobra ® Introduction 4 English Product Features 3 English Product Features Introduction Compass Button Backlit LCD Display Channel Up/Down Buttons Speaker/ Microphone Call Button Mode Button Antenna Key Loc k But[...]

  • Page 3

    Customer Assistance W arranty Introduction 7 Nothing comes close to a Cobra ® Operation 6 English Using Y our Radio T ur ning On Y our micr oT ALK ® Radio • T o T urn On Y our Radio: 1. Rotate the On/Off Volume knob clockwise to turn On your radio and adjust the volume. A series of tones will indicate the radio is On. Y our microT ALK ® radio [...]

  • Page 4

    Customer Assistance W arranty Introduction 9 Nothing comes close to a Cobra ® Operation 8 English Using Y our Radio CTCSS Privacy Codes • CTCSS (Continuous T one Coded Squelch System) is an advanced tone coding system allowing you to select one of 38 privacy codes to reduce interference from other users on the channel. If you are using a privacy[...]

  • Page 5

    Customer Assistance W arranty Introduction 11 Nothing comes close to a Cobra ® Operation 10 English Using Y our Radio NOAA* All Hazards Radio Channels and Alert • Y ou can use your microT ALK ® radio to listen to NOAA All Hazards Radio channels transmitting in your area. Y ou can also program your microT ALK ® radio to sound a tone alert when [...]

  • Page 6

    Customer Assistance W arranty Introduction 13 Nothing comes close to a Cobra ® Operation 12 English Using Y our Radio T o reset the display to “OO:oo:oo, ” press the Lock button. While in Stopwatch Mode , your microT ALK ® radio will alert you to incoming calls, but the LCD will continue to show the stopwatch display . Y ou can also transmit [...]

  • Page 7

    Customer Assistance W arranty Introduction 15 Nothing comes close to a Cobra ® Operation 14 English Using Y our Radio 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 of your voice and avoid t[...]

  • Page 8

    Customer Assistance W arranty Introduction 17 Nothing comes close to a Cobra ® Operation 16 English Using Y our Radio T o Recall a Stored Memory Channel Location: 1. Press the Mode button until the Memor y icon and the memory channel location (1 through 10) flashes on the display . 2. Press the Channel Up or Channel Down button to select a memory [...]

  • Page 9

    Customer Assistance W arranty Introduction 19 Nothing comes close to a Cobra ® Operation 18 English Using Y our Radio T o Scan Memory Locations: 1. Press the Mode button until the Scan icon, Memory icon, and the memor y location number flashes on the display . 2. Press the Channel Up or Channel Down button and your radio will begin scanning memory[...]

  • Page 10

    20 English Using Y our Radio Customer Assistance W arranty Introduction 21 Nothing comes close to a Cobra ® Operation “Roger Beep” Confirmation T one • Y our listener will hear an audible tone when you release the T alk button. This alerts the other party that you are finished talking and it is OK for them to speak. This feature can be turne[...]

  • Page 11

    22 English Using Y our Radio Customer Assistance W arranty Introduction 23 Nothing comes close to a Cobra ® Operation T o Use Y our Compass: 1. After proper calibration (see page 21), press and release the Compass button. The Compass icon and your current direction will be displayed. The radio must always be parallel to the ground to give accurate[...]

  • Page 12

    Customer Assistance W arranty Introduction 25 Nothing comes close to a Cobra ® Operation 24 English Using Y our Radio Operation microT ALK ® Range • Y our microT ALK ® radio has a range of up to ten (10) miles (16 km). Y our range will vary depending on terrain and conditions. In flat, open country your radio will operate at maximum range. Bui[...]

  • Page 13

    Operation W arranty Introduction 27 Nothing comes close to a Cobra ® Customer Assistance 26 English Licensing, Assistance & W arranty IMPORT ANT NO TICE: FCC LICENSE REQUIRED This two-way radio operates on GMRS (General Mobile Radio Ser vice) frequencies which require an FCC (Federal Communications Commission) license. A user must be licensed [...]

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    28 English Or der Form & Accessories Customer Assistance Name Address (No P .O. Boxes) City State/Province Zip Country T elephone Credit Card Number T ype: ❒ Visa ❒ Mastercard ❒ Discover Exp. Date Customer Signature Item # U .S . Cost Each Qty Amount U.S. Subtotal (T ax if Applicable) Shipping/Handling T otal Optional Accessories Y ou can[...]