Using your radio – Cobra Electronics PR3000DX User Manual

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Introduction

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Operation

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Using Your Radio

To Scan Privacy Codes:
1. While in Standby Mode, press the Channel Up

or Channel Down button to choose the main
channel you wish to scan.

2. Press the Mode button until the Scan icon and

the privacy code number flashes on the display.

3. Press the Channel Up or Channel Down button

and your radio will begin scanning privacy
codes within the main channel you selected.

4. The Scan icon will continue to be displayed

when scan is On. Your radio will continue to
scan privacy codes and stop as incoming
transmission is detected. Your radio will
remain on that channel and privacy code for
ten (10) seconds. During this time, you can:

a. Press and hold the Talk button to

communicate with others. Your radio will
remain on that channel and privacy code
and return to Standby Mode.

b. Press the Channel Up or Channel Down

button to resume scanning privacy codes.

c. Press the Mode button to proceed to next

available Mode function.

If you press the Talk button while scanning
(see page 11 for further details) and not within
ten (10) seconds of receiving transmission,
you will transmit on the last channel you
transmitted or received on.
If you do not press any button within ten
(10) seconds, your radio will automatically
resume scanning privacy codes.

Channel Button

Mode Button

Select Channel

Scan Privacy Codes

Operation

VibrAlert

®

and Call Tones

Your microTALK

®

radio can alert you to

incoming signals by sounding an audible
call tone, by vibrating silently, or both.
To Change Call Settings:
1. Press the Mode button until the Call Setting

icon flashes on the LCD. The current setting
(Vibrate + Ring, Vibrate Only, or Ring Only)
is displayed.

2. Press the Channel Up or Channel Down

button to change the call setting.

3. a. Press the Mode button to enter the new

setting and proceed to other functions.

b. Press the Lock button to enter the new

setting and return to Standby Mode.

10 Call Tone Settings

You can choose between ten (10) different call
tone settings to transmit a unique call alert.
To Change a Call Tone Setting:
1. Press the Mode button until the letter “C”

and the current call tone number (1 through
10) is displayed. The current call tone will
sound for one (1) second.

2. Press the Channel Up or Channel Down

button to hear the other call tone settings.

3. a. Press the Mode button to enter the new

setting and proceed to other functions.

b. Press the Lock button to enter the new

setting and return to Standby Mode.

Mode Button

VibrAlert

®

+ Ring

VibrAlert

®

Only

Ring Only

Channel Button

Mode Button

Call Tone Setting

Channel Button

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