Operating Instructions for Your Cobra ® microTALK® 2-WAY RADIO MODEL PR 950 DX (ENGLISH) Operating Instructions for Your Cobra ® microTALK® 2-WAY RADIO MODEL PR 950 DX (FRENCH) Operating Instructions for Your Cobra ® microTALK® 2-WAY RADIO MODEL PR 950 DX (SPANISH) FPO FPO Nothing comes close to a Cobra™ (ENG) Nothing comes close to a Cobra™ (FR) Nothing comes close to a Cobra™ (SPAN) English, pages 1-16 French, pages 17-32 Spanish, pages 33-46
ENGLISH O P E R AT I O N ON/OFF VOLUME switch Detachable UHF Antenna belt clip backlit LCD display TALK button CHANNEL SELECT button charger jack LIGHT/MAX RANGE button ENTER button MODE button CALL button HI/LO (power) LOCK button LOCK tab speaker/ microphone TALK button LIGHT/MAX RANGE button 1 battery compartment external speaker/ microphone jack ENGLISH O P E R AT I O N Product Features FCC Licensing Information • TWO-WAY RADIO with up to a 5 mile (8 km) range • 22 CHANNELS (7 FRS/GMR
ENGLISH O P E R AT I O N Installing or Replacing Batteries 1. Pull down the LOCK tab to remove the battery compartment cover. 2. Insert your NiMH batteries or four AAA batteries. Position batteries according to polarity markings. Lock tab (NOTE: NiMH batteries are included with your microTALK® radio. When not using your NiMH’s, always use high quality alkaline batteries. See page 16 for optional accessories.) Turning On Your microTALK® Radio 1.
ENGLISH O P E R AT I O N Talking to Another Person 1. Press and hold the TALK button. TALK button 2. With the microphone about 2 inches (5 cm) from your mouth, speak in a normal voice. 2. Adjust the volume by rotating the ON-OFF/VOLUME switch. ON/OFF VOLUME SWITCH Illuminating the Display 1. Press and release the LIGHT/MAX RANGE button to illuminate the display for 10 seconds. 3. Release the button when you’re finished talking and listen for a response.
O P E R AT I O N • A D VA N C E D F E AT U R E S Using the MODE button The MODE button allows you to use and program the various functions of your microTALK® radio. If you press and hold the MODE button, the LCD will cycle through the different functions. MODE button Using VOX Mode In VOX mode, your microTALK ® can be used "hands-free," automatically transmitting when you speak. To turn VOX mode on and off: 1.
ENGLISH O P E R AT I O N Recalling Memory Locations To scan main channels: To recall a channel you have stored in a memory location: 1. Press the MODE button until the Memory icon and a memory location flashes. 1. Press the MODE button until the Scan icon and main channel number flashes. MODE button 2. Select your CHANNEL desired memory SELECT location by button pushing the CHANNEL SELECT button up or down.
O P E R AT I O N To scan memory locations (continued): b) Push the CHANNEL SELECT button CHANNEL SELECT button up or down to resume scanning memory locations. c) Press the MODE button to proceed to other functions. If you do not press any button within 10 seconds, the radio will automatically resume scanning memory locations. (NOTE: If you want to reduce the number of memory locations being scanned you need to ”unprogram“ all unwanted locations by changing both the main channel and privacy code to 00.
ENGLISH O P E R AT I O N High/Low Power microTALK® Range When in close proximity to other party, or during clear weather conditions you can switch from High to Low Power to extend battery life. (NOTE: This feature applies to GMRS channels 1-7 and 15-22 only. Hi/Lo Power is not available on channels 8-14.) Your microTALK® radio has a range of up to 5 miles (8 km). Your range will vary depending on terrain and conditions. In flat, open country your radio will operate at maximum range.
ENGLISH WARRANTY•CUSTOMER ASSISTANCE•SPECIFICATIONS 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.
