ENGLISH Operating Instructions for Your Cobra® microTALK® 2-WAY RADIO MODEL FRS 235 Guide d’utilisation du poste de radio ÉMETTEUR-RÉCEPTEUR FRS 235 microTALK® deCOBRA® Instrucciones de uso del RADIO BIDIRECCIONAL MODELO FRS 235 Cobra ® microTALK® N o t h i n g comes close to a Cobra™ R i e n n’est comparable à un Cobra™ N a d a se parece a Cobra™ English, pages 1-8 Français, pages 9-16 Español, páginas 17-22
ENGLISH P R O D U C T F E AT U R E S Antenna belt clip ON-OFF/VOLUME switch TALK button LOCK button backlit LCD display LIGHT/MAX RANGE button CALL button MODE button CHANNEL SELECT buttons speaker/ microphone This device complies with part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the condition that this device does not cause harmful interference.
ENGLISH Product Features • TWO-WAY RADIO with up to a 2 mile (3 km) range • 14 CHANNELS • 38 CTCSS PRIVACY CODES • BATTERY SAVER circuitry • WATER RESISTANT • CALL ALERT • “ROGER BEEP” confirmation tone • AUTO SQUELCH • MAXIMUM RANGE extender • LOCK button • BACKLIT LCD display • EXTERNAL SPEAKER/MICROPHONE jack • BELT CLIP • WRIST STRAP Making Life Easier and Safer People have found lots of convenient and helpful ways to use their microTALK® radios. Over time, you’re bound to discover uses of your own.
ENGLISH O P E R AT I O N Battery Low Selecting a Channel (NOTE: If you are using a privacy code, both radios must be tuned to the same channel and privacy code to communicate. Each channel will remember the last privacy code you selected.) To select a privacy code: 1. After selecting a channel, press and release the MODE button. Small numbers will flash next to the channel in the LCD. 2. Push the CHANNEL SELECT MODE button button up or down to select a privacy code.
ENGLISH Talking to Another Person O P E R AT I O N TALK button 1. Press and release 1. Press and hold the TALK button. 2. With the microphone about 2 inches (5 cm) from your mouth, speak in a normal voice. 3. Release the button when you’re finished talking and listen for a response. You cannot receive incoming calls while pressing the TALK button. “Roger Beep” Confirmation Tone Your listener will hear an audible tone when you release the TALK button.
ENGLISH O P E R AT I O N Maximum Range Extender microTALK® Range You can temporarily turn off Auto Squelch, allowing all signals to be received and extending the maximum range of your radio: 1. Press and hold the LIGHT/MAX LIGHT/MAX RANGE RANGE button button for 5 seconds. You will hear 2 beeps indicating that Maximum Range Extender is on. 2. To turn Maximum Range Extender off, press and hold the LIGHT/MAX RANGE button for 1 second, or change channels.
LI MITE D 2-Y EAR WARR ANT Y• CU STO M ER A SSI STA N C E FOR PRODUCTS PURCHASED IN U.S.A. Cobra Electronics Corporation warrants that its Cobra® FRS Radios, and the component parts thereof, will be free of defects in workmanship and materials for period of two (2) years from the date of first consumer purchase. This warranty may be enforced by the first consumer purchaser, provided that the product is utilized within the U.S.A.
WA RRAN TY •C US TO ME R ASS I STA N C E • S P E C I F I C AT I O N S FOR PRODUCTS PURCHASED IN CANADA Your new Cobra® FRS is covered by a two (2) year replacement warranty. If any manufacturing defect becomes apparent in this product within two years from the original date of purchase, it will be replaced. Please return the FRS radio to your dealer with original or copy of dated proof of purchase.
ACCE SS ORI ES • O RD ER FO R M Replacement Belt Clip FA-BC3 Vox Headset Mic MA-VOX Item # Ordering from U.S. Call 773-889-3087 for pricing or visit www.cobra.com For credit card orders fill out order form and fax to 773-622-2269 Or call 773-889-3087 (Press 1 from the main menu) 8:00 am - 6:00 pm, M-F, CST. Ear Bud Mic with PTT MA-EBM US Cost Ea. Make check or money order payable to: Cobra Electronics Attn: Accessories Dept. 6500 West Cortland St.
FRENCH P R O D U C T F E AT U R E S Antenna ON-OFF/VOLUME switch TALK button belt clip LOCK button backlit LCD display MODE button LIGHT/MAX RANGE button Touche d’APPEL (CALL) Microphone/ haut-parleur CHANNEL SELECT buttons Touche de TRANSMISSION (TALK) AVIS D’INDUSTRIE CANADA: L’utilisation est soumise aux deux conditions suivantes: 1) cet appareil ne doit pas causer de parasites, et 2) cet appareil doit accepter les parasites, y compris ceux pouvant causer un mauvais fonctionnement.
FRENCH Product Features • TWO-WAY RADIO with up to a 2 mile (3 km) range • 14 CHANNELS • 38 CTCSS PRIVACY CODES • BATTERY SAVER circuitry • WATER RESISTANT • CALL ALERT • “ROGER BEEP” confirmation tone • AUTO SQUELCH • MAXIMUM RANGE extender • LOCK button • BACKLIT LCD display • EXTERNAL SPEAKER/MICROPHONE jack • BELT CLIP • WRIST STRAP Making Life Easier and Safer People have found lots of convenient and helpful ways to use their microTALK ® radios. Over time, you’re bound to discover uses of your own.
FRENCH O P E R AT I O N Battery Low Selecting a Channel (NOTE: If you are using a privacy code, both radios must be tuned to the same channel and privacy code to communicate. Each channel will remember the last privacy code you selected.) To select a privacy code: 1. After selecting a channel, press and release the MODE button. Small numbers will flash next to the channel in the LCD. 2. Push the CHANNEL SELECT MODE button button up or down to select a privacy code.
FRENCH Talking to Another Person O P E R AT I O N TALK button 1. Press and release 1. Press and hold the TALK button. 2. With the microphone about 2 inches (5 cm) from your mouth, speak in a normal voice. 3. Release the button when you’re finished talking and listen for a response. You cannot receive incoming calls while pressing the TALK button. “Roger Beep” Confirmation Tone Your listener will hear an audible tone when you release the TALK button.
FRENCH O P E R AT I O N Maximum Range Extender microTALK® Range You can temporarily turn off Auto Squelch, allowing all signals to be received and extending the maximum range of your radio: 1. Press and hold the LIGHT/MAX LIGHT/MAX RANGE RANGE button button for 5 seconds. You will hear 2 beeps indicating that Maximum Range Extender is on. 2. To turn Maximum Range Extender off, press and hold the LIGHT/MAX RANGE button for 1 second, or change channels.
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WA RR AN TY •C US TO ME R ASS I STA N C E • S P E C I F I C AT I O N S FOR PRODUCTS PURCHASED IN CANADA Your new Cobra® FRS is covered by a two (2) year replacement warranty. If any manufacturing defect becomes apparent in this product within two years from the original date of purchase, it will be replaced. Please return the FRS radio to your dealer with original or copy of dated proof of purchase.
FRENCH Replacement Belt Clip FA-BC3 A C CE SS OR I ES • O RD ER FO R M Vox Headset Mic MA-VOX Item # Ear Bud Mic with PTT MA-EBM Lapel Speaker/ Microphone MA-SM Cost Ea. NiMH Rechargeable Battery Pack FA-BP Qty. Ordering from Canada Call 514-683-1771 for pricing. Order by phone: Call 514-683-1771 (Press 1 from the main menu) 9 a.m. - 5 p.m., M-F, EST. Order by e-mail: cobraextras@avs.ca Order by mail or fax: Please fill out order form below,and mail/fax directly to: AVS Technologies Inc.
ESPAÑOL CARACTERÍST ICAS DEL PRODUCT O Antena Interruptor de ENCENDIDO, APAGADO y VOLUMEN Botón de BLOQUEO Botón de TRANSMISIÓN Pantalla LCD iluminada Botón de MODALIDAD Botón de ILUMINACIÓN y ALCANCE MÁXIMO Botón de LLAMADA Botones de SELECCIÓN DE CANAL Altoparlante y micrófono Botón de ILUMINACIÓN y ALCANCE MÁXIMO 17 Pinza para el cinturón Lengüeta de SUJECIÓN Compartimiento de las pilas Botón de TRANSMISIÓN Receptáculo para altoparlante y micrófono externos Interruptor de ENCENDIDO, APAGAD
ESPAÑOL INT R OD UC CIÓN Características del producto Cuidado del radio microTALK® • RADIO BIDIRECCIONAL con alcance máximo de 3,2 km (2 millas) • 14 CANALES • 38 CÓDIGOS CTCSS DE COMUNICACIÓN PRIVADA • Circuito de AHORRO DE PILA • RESISTENTE AL AGUA • AVISO DE LLAMADA • AVISO SONORO DE CAMBIO • REDUCCIÓN AUTOMÁTICA DE RUIDO DE FONDO • Extensor de ALCANCE MÁXIMO • Botón de BLOQUEO • Pantalla LCD ILUMINADA • Receptáculo para ALTOPARLANTE Y MICRÓFONO EXTERNOS • PINZA PARA EL CINTURÓN • CORREA PARA LA MUÑE
ESPAÑOL OPERACIÓN Cuando la carga de la pila está baja, comienza a parpadear el indicador BATTLOW (pila con carga baja). (NOTA: Si utiliza un código de comunicación privada, los dos radios deben estar sintonizados al mismo canal y el mismo código de comunicación privada para que puedan comunicarse. En cada canal se recuerda el código de comunicación privada más reciente que usted seleccionó.
ESPAÑOL Para hablar con otra persona OPERACIÓN Botón de TRANSMISIÓN 1. Mantenga oprimido el botón de TRANSMISIÓN. 2. Hable normalmente, con el micrófono a unos 5 cm (2 pulgadas) de la boca. 3. Suelte el botón de TRANSMISIÓNcuando termine de hablar y espere a la respuesta. No podrá recibir llamadas mientras el botón de TRANSMISIÓNestá oprimido. Aviso sonoro de cambio La persona con la que está hablando oirá una señal cuando usted suelte el botón de TRANSMISIÓN.
OPERACIÓN Extensor de alcance máximo Puede apagar temporalmente la función de reducción automática de ruido de fondo para permitir la recepción de todas las señales y así extender el alcance máximo del radio. Botón de 1. Mantenga oprimido ILUMINACIÓN y el botón de ALCANCE ILUMINACIÓN y MÁXIMO ALCANCE MÁXIMO durante cinco segundos. Sonarán dos señales para indicarle que el extensor de alcance máximo está encendido. 2.
ESPAÑOL GAR AN TÍ A • AC CESO RI OS • E SP ECI FI CA C ION ES Para obtener ayuda o información sobre la garantía, comuníquese con un distribuidor local. Para conocer la disponibilidad y los precios de los accesorios, comuníquese con un distribuidor local.
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