Using your radio – Cobra Electronics CXT90 User Manual

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Customer Assistance

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Introduction

Operation

Battery Low

When battery power is low, the Battery Low icon
will blink. Your batteries should be replaced or
recharged, if using rechargeable batteries.

Auto Battery Save

If there are no transmissions within 10 seconds,
the radio will automatically switch to Battery
Save
mode and the Power Saver icon will flash
in the display. This will not affect the radio’s
ability to receive incoming transmissions.

Communicating with Another Person

1. Press and hold the Talk button.
2. With the microphone about two inches (5 cm)

from your mouth, speak in a normal voice.

3. Release the Talk button when you are

finished talking and listen for a response.

You cannot receive incoming calls while
pressing the Talk button.

Both radios must be tuned to the
same channel to communicate.

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Speaker/Microphone/Charge Jack

To attach a speaker/microphone:
1.
Open the speaker/microphone/charge

tab on top of your microTALK

®

radio.

2. Insert the speaker/microphone accessory

plug into the speaker/microphone/charge jack.

To connect a wall charger/adapter:
1.
Open the speaker/microphone/charge

tab on top of your microTALK

®

radio.

2. Insert the wall charger/adapter plug

into the speaker/microphone/charge jack.

Using Your Radio

Operation

3

Speaker/Microphone
/Charge Jack

Quick Start

1. Press and hold the Mode/Power button

to turn on your radio.

2. Press the Channel Up or Channel Down

button to select a channel.

Both radios must be tuned to the same
channel/privacy code to communicate.

3. Press and hold the Talk button while

speaking into the microphone.

4. When finished talking, release the Talk

button and listen for a response.

Battery Low

Turning on Your microTALK

®

Radio

Press and hold the Mode/Power button until you
hear a series of audible tones indicating the radio
is on.
Your microTALK

®

radio is now in Standby mode,

ready to receive transmissions. The radio is
always in Standby mode except when the Talk,
Call or Mode/Power buttons are pressed.

Mode/Power

Talk Button

Battery Save Mode

Two Inches (5 cm)
from Mouth

To Select a Channel

With the radio on, select any of the
22 channels by pressing the Channel Up
or Channel Down button.

Both radios must be tuned to the
same channel to communicate.

Channels 1 through 7 are shared with FRS/
GMRS. Channels 8 through 14 are FRS only.
Channels 15 through 22 are GMRS only.

See page 14 for FRS/GMRS frequency
allocations and compatibility charts.

Channel Button

Channel Number

Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra

®

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