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Cobra PR590WX manual

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  • Page 1

    Owner’ s Manual Nothing comes close to a Cobra ® English TWO- W A Y RADIO MODEL PR 590 WX Printed in China Part No. 480-202-P Version B English Intro Operation Customer Assistance Warranty Notice Main Icons Secondary Icons Introduction © 2005 Cobra ® Electronics Corporation 6500 W est Cortland Street Chicago, Illinois 60707 USA www .cobra.com [...]

  • Page 2

    Battery Compar tment Battery Door Latch Belt Clip Wrist Strap Connection English Pr oduct Features A2 Intro Operation Customer Assistance Warr anty Notice Main Icons Secondary Icons Introduction Backlit LCD Display Channel Up/Down Button Speak er/ Microphone Call Button Antenna Lock Button V olume Up/Do wn Button External Speaker/ Microphone Jac k [...]

  • Page 3

    Operation Customer Assistance W arranty Intro Operation Customer Assistance W arranty Notice Secondary Icons Introduction Caring for Y our microT 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 [...]

  • Page 4

    Customer Assistance W arranty Introduction Operation Intro Operation Customer Assistance Warr anty Notice Secondary Icons Communicating with Another Person • T o talk to another person: 1. Press and hold the T alk button. 2. With the microphone about two inches (five cm) from your mouth, speak in a normal voice. 3. Release the T alk button when y[...]

  • Page 5

    Auto Squelch/Maximum Range • Y our microT ALK ® radio is equipped with Auto Squelch , which automatically shuts off weak transmissions and unwanted noise due to terrain, conditions or if you’ve reached your Maximum Range limit. Y ou can temporarily turn off auto squelch or turn on maximum range extender , allowing all si gna ls to be received [...]

  • Page 6

    Customer Assistance W arranty Introduction Operation Intro Operation Customer Assistance Warr anty Notice Secondary Icons 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 features[...]

  • Page 7

    Customer Assistance W arranty Introduction Operation Intro Operation Customer Assistance Warr anty Notice Secondary Icons While setting channel scan, if you do not press any buttons for 15 seconds your radio will automatically return to Standby mode on the channel or channel/privacy code displayed before you entered mode functions. During scanning [...]

  • Page 8

    Customer Assistance W arranty Introduction Operation Intro Operation Customer Assistance Warr anty Notice Secondary Icons During scanning (while receiving an incoming transmission), you can choose from the following: a. Press and hold the T alk button to communicate on that channel/privacy code. Y our radio will remain on that channel/privacy code [...]

  • Page 9

    Customer Assistance W arranty Introduction Operation Intro Operation Customer Assistance Warr anty Notice Secondary Icons Intro Operation Customer Assistance Warr anty Notice Secondary Icons Mode Functions and General Specifications Operation Intro Operation Customer Assistance Warr anty Notice Secondary Icons Five Call T one Settings • Y ou can [...]

  • Page 10

    Operation W arranty Introduction I ntro Operation Customer Assistance W arr anty Notice S econdary Icons Customer Assistance Licensing and Pr oduct Service O peration Customer Assistance W arr anty Notice Customer Assistance English 14 15 Nothing comes close to a Cobra ® IMPORT ANT NOTICE: FCC LICENSE REQUIRED • This two-way radio operates on GM[...]

  • Page 11

    W arranty and T rademark Ac kno wledgement Customer Assistance W arranty W arranty Limited One-Y ear W arranty • For Products Purchased in the U.S.A. Cobra Electronics Corporation warrants that its Cobra GMRS radios, and the component parts thereof, will be free of defects in workmanship and materials for a period of one year from the date of fir[...]