Using your radio – Cobra Electronics PR4250WX User Manual

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Introduction

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Operation

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Using Your Radio

To Recall a Stored Memory Channel Location:
1. Press the Mode button until the Memory icon

and the memory channel location (1 through
10) flashes on the display.

2. Press the Channel Up or Channel Down button

to select a memory channel location.

3. a. Press the Talk button to transmit on the

selected memory channel and return to
Standy Mode on that memory channel.

b. Press the Mode button to exit the Memory

Mode without changing the memory channel
setting and proceed to other functions.

Scan

Your microTALK

®

radio can automatically scan

main channels (1 through 22) or the privacy
codes (00 through 38) within one (1) main
channel, or memory locations.
To Scan Main Channels:
1. Press the Mode button until the Scan icon and

the main channel number flashes on the display.

2. Press the Channel Up or Channel Down button

to begin scanning the main channels.

The radio ignores privacy codes
while scanning main channels.

3. The Scan icon will continue to be displayed

when scan is On. Your radio will continue to
scan all main channels and stop if an incoming
transmission is detected. Your radio will
remain on that channel 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 return to Standby Mode.

b. Press the Channel Up or Channel Down

button to resume scanning channels.

c. Press the Mode button to proceed to privacy

code scanning (see page 17 for further details).

If you press the Talk button while scanning
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 main channels.
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 memory

scanning (see page 18 for further details).

If you press the Talk button while scanning
(see page 16 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

Memory Icon

Mode Button

Channel Button

Scanning Channels

Mode Button

Channel Button

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