2-WAY RADIO M O D E L M T - 9 0 0 ENGLISH Antenna backlit LCD display TALK button intercom jack LIGHT/MAX RANGE button belt clip ON-OFF/ VOLUME switch battery compartment CHANNEL SELECT buttons ENTER button CALL button LOCK tab battery charger pads MODE button LOCK button intercom jack speaker/microphone TALK button external speaker/ microphone jack LIGHT/MAX RANGE button belt clip
F E AT U R E S Features of This Product Caring for Your microTALK® Radio • TWO-WAY RADIO with up to a 3 km (2 mile) range • 8 MAIN CHANNELS* • 38 CTCSS privacy codes • BACKLIT LCD display • WATER RESISTANT • BATTERY SAVER circuitry • MAXIMUM RANGE Extender • VOX mode for hands-free transmissions • PRIVATE CALL voice scrambling • VIBRALERT™ • INTERCOM capability • 10 MEMORY locations • MEMORY SCAN • FULL CHANNEL/CTCSS Privacy Codes scan • CALL ALERT • DUAL WATCH programmable 2-channel scan • LOCK key • AU
O P E R AT I O N Battery Low Selecting a Channel Battery power is indicated by the segments appearing at the bottom of the LCD. As battery power decreases, fewer segments will be visible. When the last segment begins to flash, the batteries should be recharged or replaced. 1. With the radio on, select any of the 8 channels by pushing the CHANNEL UP or CHANNEL DOWN button. (NOTE: Both radios must be tuned to the same channel to communicate.
O P E R AT I O N Calling Another Person To alert another person that CALL you are calling: button 1. Press and release the CALL button. The other person will hear a 2-second ringing tone.You cannot send or receive transmissions during the 2-second call tone. Talking to Another Person 1. Press and hold the TALK button. 2. With the microphone about 5 cm (2 inches) from your mouth, speak in a normal voice. 3. Release the button when you have finished talking and listen for a response.
O P E R AT I O N External Speaker/Microphone Jack Your microTALK® radio can be fitted with an external speaker/microphone (not included), freeing your hands for other tasks. See Accessories for optional accessories. To attach the external speaker/microphone: 1. Open the SPKR/MIC tab on top of the unit. 2. Insert the plug into the SPKR/MIC jack.
A D VA N C E D F E AT U R E S 3. Press and release the MODE button again. The Memory icon and the main channel number will flash. 4. Select the main channel you wish to store by pushing the CHANNEL SELECT button up or down. 5. Press the MODE button again to store the main channel in memory and move to privacy code selection. The privacy code number begins flashing and the Memory icon continues to flash. 6. Select the privacy code (0-38) you wish to store by pushing the CHANNEL SELECT button up or down. 7.
A D VA N C E D F E AT U R E S 4. The radio will continue to scan privacy codes and stop if an incoming transmission is detected. The unit will remain on that code for 10 seconds. During that time you can: a) Press and hold the TALK button and talk. The radio will remain on that channel and return to Standby mode. b) Push the CHANNEL SELECT button up or down to resume scanning privacy codes. c) Press the MODE button to proceed to memory location scanning. (See below.
A D VA N C E D F E AT U R E S 2. Press the MODE button until the Dual Watch icon flashes. 3. Push the CHANNEL SELECT button up or down to select the second channel you wish to monitor. 4. Press the MODE button. The privacy code flashes. 5. Push the CHANNEL SELECT button up or down to select the second privacy code. 6. Press and release the ENTER button to store the second channel/privacy code and engage Dual Watch. 7.
ACCESSORIES For accessory orders, warranty and customer service information, please contact your local dealer. Lapel Speaker/ Microphone MA-SM Vox Headset Mic MA-VOX 0681 ! For use in EU countries subject to local laws and regulations. Replacement Belt Clip PA-BC2 NiMH Rechargeable Battery Pack FA-BP Ear Bud Mic with PTT MA-EBM ©2002 Cobra® Electronics Corporation 6500 West Cortland Street Chicago, IL 60707 USA www.cobra.
DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY This declaration is the responsibility of the manufacturer/importer Cobra® Electronics Europe Limited Dungar House Northumberland Avenue Dun Laoghaire County Dublin, Ireland This certifies that the following designated product PRIVATE MOBILE RADIO: MT 900 (Product Identification) complies with the essential protection requirements of R & TTE Directive 1999/5/EC on the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to Radio Spectrum Matters, EMC and Electrical Safety.