Cobra MicroTalk Professional 2-WAY RADIO manual

1 Features of This Produc t • UHF FM Frequencies • No Air Time Fees • Up to 5 Mile Range • 15 GMRS Channels (7 shared FRS Channels) • 38 CTCSS Subchannels • L CD Function Display • T alk Con firmatio n T o n e • C a l l / R ing B u t to n • Recharging Pads • A u t o B a t te r y S ave r C i rc u i t y • Auto Squelch • Lock K[...]

2 3 Operation Operation Note Use high qualit y “AA ” batteries such as alkaline, NiMH or Ni-Cad. Incorrect positioning can dam- age both the batteries and the unit. See Accessories on page 27. Charge ports are lo cated on side of unit. Note When batteries are low or need charging the ( ) BA T T LOW indicator will blink. Replace alkaline batteri[...]

4 5 Caution Do not use an e xternal speaker / microphone with common ground circuits with this radio . The radio’ s BTL (B ridge Tied Load) Audio Circuit would be overloaded and become damaged o ver time . We recommend you use Cobra’ s authorized accessories. Operation Operation Note The Auto Battery S ave Circuit does not effect the unit ’ s[...]

6 7 Operation Operation Note CTCSS (Continuous T one Controlled Squelch System) is an advanced subcoding system that allows segmentation of a main channel. Note If you push and hold the Mode Button,the LCD display will cycle through the different functions. Note T o return to operational mode and not save your last setting push and release T alk Bu[...]

8 9 Operation Operation Wh en desi red sub chan nel is di spl ay ed p r ess and r elea se Enter B u t to n . If key au dibl e t one is o n , an au dibl e ton e w ill c o n f i r m yo ur s ele c t i o n . Select CTCSS Subchannel Battery Low W hen in normal use the ( ) icon may begin flashing. T his is a warning to you that your batteries are getting[...]

10 11 Note While T alk Button is depressed you cannot receive incoming calls. Note When you release the T alk Button,the person you are talking to will hear a tone indi - cating that it’s ok to talk. S ee T alk Confirmation Tone section on page 11. Operation Press and hold PT T Talk Button. T h e ( ) i c on will ap p e a r . Release PT T T alk Bu[...]

12 13 Press and release Call Button. The ( ) indicat or icon will flash and the ( ) icon will remain on for 3 seconds . The unit you ar e c alling will hear a 2 second ring tone . Y our microTalk P rofessional is always in the standby mode when the T alk Button is not depressed . Note Y ou r inc oming “C a l l ” audio r i n g- ing lev el i s de[...]

14 15 External Microphone/S peaker Jack Y our microTalk P rofessional 2-Wa y Radio can b e fitted with a variety of accessories , (not included) freeing your hands for other tasks . T o attach an e xternal microphone/speaker accessory : External Microphone/ Speaker Jack E x t e r nal Micr ophon e/Speak er Ja ck Note To order optional microphone/ sp[...]

17 Advanced Features T alk Confirmation T one Indic ator T o t e m po ra r i ly el imi nat e the T alk C o n f i rm a tio n T o n e : Press Function B u t to n until flashes. Press C hannel Button up or down to turn on or off . T o set option: Press Enter B utton. This will immedia tely enter new setting; or Press Function B u t to n . This will en[...]

19 19 microTalk Professional Range microTalk Professional Range microTalk P rofessional Range Y our micr o T alk Pr o f essi onal Radio has a ra nge up to 5 miles in GMRS. T his effective range can be short- ened under some conditions. Unde r flat , o p en c o n d i- tion s you will e x pe ri- e n c e th e micr o Ta l k Pr o fe s s i o n a l ’ s [...]

20 21 21 microTalk Professional 2-W ay Radios Can Make Y our Life Easier and Safer Making Life Easier and Safer microTalk P rofessional 2-W ay Radio Can Make Y our Life Easier and Safer Checking on tr aveling companions in another car. Agree on a meeting spot af ter an e vent. 20 Making Life Easier and Safer continued microTalk Professional 2-W ay [...]

22 23 23 Frequency Range 22 Frequency Range 01 67.0 Hz 21 136.5 Hz 02 71.9 Hz 22 141.3 Hz 03 74.4 Hz 23 146.2 Hz 04 77.0 Hz 24 151.4 Hz 05 79.7 Hz 25 156.7 Hz 06 82.5 Hz 26 162.2 Hz 07 85.4 Hz 27 167.9 Hz 08 88.5 Hz 28 173.8 Hz 09 91.5 Hz 29 179.9 Hz 10 94.8 Hz 30 186.2 Hz 11 97.4 Hz 31 192.8 Hz 12 100.0 Hz 32 203.5 Hz 13 103.5 Hz 33 210.7 Hz 14 10[...]

24 25 25 Specifications I.GENERAL SPECIFIC A TIONS B. RECEIVER UNIT 1. SENSITIVITY FOR 12 DB SINAD uV 0.25 FOR CALL SIG.DETECTION uV 0.2 2. MAX. AUDIO OUTPUT @5% THD MW 500 3. MAX.S/N R A TIO @ 1mV RF INPUT DB 45 4. SQUELCH a) SENS. uV 0.2 b) A T T ACK TIME mS 120 c) CLOSING TIME mS 200 5. AUDIO FREQUENCY RESP . @ 300 HZ DB -8 @ 2500 HZ DB -6 6. SI[...]

26 V ox Headset/ Mic VOX (Voice Operated T rans- mitter) provides hands- free operation. MA-VO X $49.95 Optional Accessories 27 Y ou Can Find These Fine Accessories At Y our Local Cobra Dealer If you wish, you can order directly from Cobra. Order by phone Call 1.773.889.3087 (Pr ess 1 from the main menu) 8 a.m.-6 p.m. M-F CST . Order by mail or fax[...]

29 28 Accessory Order Form Subtotal (Tax if applicable) Shipping/handling Total T ax T able Illinois residents add 7% Cook Co. residents add .75% (7.75% total) Chicago residents add 1% (8.75% total) Indiana residents add 5% Michigan residents add 4 % Ohio residents add 6% Wisconsin residents add 5% Prices subject to change without notice. 212-001-N[...]

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2 W ay Radio PR 1000 O pe r ating Instr u c tions for your “Ingen ious P ro d u c ts f or Easie r C o m m u n i c a t i o n .” Cobra Electronics Corporation 6500 W est Cortland Street Chicago, IL 60707 Cobra Electronics Corp.© 2000 Printed in Thailand Part No. 480-294-P-001 F or t e c h n i c al ass i stan c e, pl eas e c al l ou r A u to m a [...]

General Mobile Radio Service Important Information A1 1 FCC Licensing Information The PR 1000 P rofessional radio operates on G eneral Mobile Radio Service (GMRS) frequencies which require a Federal Communication Commission (FCC) license. GMRS frequencies have been alloca ted by the FCC for recreational use such as;skiing , hiking, camping, etc. F [...]

Thank you for purchasing this Cobra microTalk Professional 2-w ay Radio. Properly used, this Cobra product will give you many years of reli - able servic e. Customer Support Should you encoun ter any problems with the pro duct or not understand its many features , please refer to this owner ’ s manual. If, after referring to the manual, you still[...]

CAUTION Important Safety Information for PR1000 Y our wireless handheld portable transceiver contains a radio fre- quency transmitter. W hen the PTT button is pushed the trans- mitter sends out RF signals . The device is authorized to oper ate at a transmit duty fac tor not e xc eed 5% using alkaline AA size batteries to comply with Federal Communi[...]