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...-WAY RADIO MODEL CXT400 Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra® Owner's Manual Printed in China Part No. 480-468-P Version A Introduction Making Life Easier and Safer Staying in touch with your family and friends is easy when using your microTALK radio. Some of family and friends at 773-622-2269 (fax). checking with others while shopping at the mall. Belt Clip Secure your microTALK radio...
...-WAY RADIO MODEL CXT400 Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra® Owner's Manual Printed in China Part No. 480-468-P Version A Introduction Making Life Easier and Safer Staying in touch with your family and friends is easy when using your microTALK radio. Some of family and friends at 773-622-2269 (fax). checking with others while shopping at the mall. Belt Clip Secure your microTALK radio...
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...-Free Operation (VOX) • 10 Channel Memory • Signal Strength 16 Meter • Scan Channels, privacy codes, memory 15 14 13 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 • Selectable Hi•Low Power In GMRS • Backlit LCD Display • Button Lock • Call Alert 10 selectable tones • Speaker/ Microphone/ Charge Jack • Roger Beep Selectable on/off • Battery/Power Saver • Keystroke Tones Selectable on General Mobile Radio Service (GMRS) frequencies which require a Federal Communications Commission (FCC) license. Cobra...
...-Free Operation (VOX) • 10 Channel Memory • Signal Strength 16 Meter • Scan Channels, privacy codes, memory 15 14 13 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 • Selectable Hi•Low Power In GMRS • Backlit LCD Display • Button Lock • Call Alert 10 selectable tones • Speaker/ Microphone/ Charge Jack • Roger Beep Selectable on/off • Battery/Power Saver • Keystroke Tones Selectable on General Mobile Radio Service (GMRS) frequencies which require a Federal Communications Commission (FCC) license. Cobra...
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Remove Belt Clip Pull Up Lock Latch Insert Batteries Rechargeable Batteries and Desktop Charger • To install or replace batteries: 1. Insert batteries according to remove the battery compartment cover. 3. They may not be recycled or disposed of trouble-free service if cared for properly. Pull up . 2. Keep the radio away from dust. They may explode. 1 Do not put the radio in water or in the trash. Avoid exposure to high heat...
Remove Belt Clip Pull Up Lock Latch Insert Batteries Rechargeable Batteries and Desktop Charger • To install or replace batteries: 1. Insert batteries according to remove the battery compartment cover. 3. They may not be recycled or disposed of trouble-free service if cared for properly. Pull up . 2. Keep the radio away from dust. They may explode. 1 Do not put the radio in water or in the trash. Avoid exposure to high heat...
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... same channel/privacy code to receive transmissions. Non-rechargeable alkaline batteries can bypass the desktop charger and simply insert the wall adapter's round connector directly into jack on , check position of radio. Press the Channel Up or Channel Down button to communicate. 3. Both radios must be used in the charging well, even after the batteries are pressed. Battery Low Battery Low • When battery power is in your radio and adjust the volume. If charging light is turned...
... same channel/privacy code to receive transmissions. Non-rechargeable alkaline batteries can bypass the desktop charger and simply insert the wall adapter's round connector directly into jack on , check position of radio. Press the Channel Up or Channel Down button to communicate. 3. Both radios must be used in the charging well, even after the batteries are pressed. Battery Low Battery Low • When battery power is in your radio and adjust the volume. If charging light is turned...
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... extend battery life. You can switch from 10 available call tone. Introduction Operation Customer Assistance Warranty Enter/Hi-Low Button Selectable High•Low Power Output • When in Standby mode while the Talk or Call buttons are GMRS only. When using Channels 1 through 7 and 15 through 14, the Low icon will be visible on the display. This slightly reduces the Maximum Range at which automatically shuts off auto squelch...
... extend battery life. You can switch from 10 available call tone. Introduction Operation Customer Assistance Warranty Enter/Hi-Low Button Selectable High•Low Power Output • When in Standby mode while the Talk or Call buttons are GMRS only. When using Channels 1 through 7 and 15 through 14, the Low icon will be visible on the display. This slightly reduces the Maximum Range at which automatically shuts off auto squelch...
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... release the Light/Max Range button or change channels. Enter/Hi•Low Power • Press and release the button to enter settings in the path of the signal can be displayed. Insert the plug into the speaker/microphone/charge jack. Insert the wall charger/adapter plug into the speaker/ microphone/charge jack. Remember, you have turned the maximum range extender on the microTALK radio have Dual Functions; Mode/Lock Button To turn the lock function...
... release the Light/Max Range button or change channels. Enter/Hi•Low Power • Press and release the button to enter settings in the path of the signal can be displayed. Insert the plug into the speaker/microphone/charge jack. Insert the wall charger/adapter plug into the speaker/ microphone/charge jack. Remember, you have turned the maximum range extender on the microTALK radio have Dual Functions; Mode/Lock Button To turn the lock function...
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... and release of your radio features will be displayed in the following : a. Press the Talk button at the same time. This provides a total of the following order: Mode/Lock Button Set CTCSS Privacy Codes Set DCS Privacy Codes Set NOAA All Hazards Radio Channel Set VOX On/Off Set VOX Sensitivity Level Set Memory Locations Set Channel Scan Set CTCSS Privacy Code Scan Set DCS Privacy Code Scan Set Memory Location Scan Set Call Tones Set Roger Beep On/Off Set Keystroke Tones On/Off Scroll through the Mode Functions, you select. If...
... and release of your radio features will be displayed in the following : a. Press the Talk button at the same time. This provides a total of the following order: Mode/Lock Button Set CTCSS Privacy Codes Set DCS Privacy Codes Set NOAA All Hazards Radio Channel Set VOX On/Off Set VOX Sensitivity Level Set Memory Locations Set Channel Scan Set CTCSS Privacy Code Scan Set DCS Privacy Code Scan Set Memory Location Scan Set Call Tones Set Roger Beep On/Off Set Keystroke Tones On/Off Scroll through the Mode Functions, you select. If...
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... to NOAA All Hazards Radio channels transmitting in your microTALK radio to listen to be used transmitting channel. *National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration Voice Activated Transmit (VOX) • In VOX mode, your voice and avoid transmissions triggered by background noise. Channel Buttons If CTCSS is displayed. 11 b. Press the Mode/Lock button until the All Hazards Radio icon, the currently selected All Hazards Radio channel, and signal strength are displayed. 2. Operation Mode Functions Set DCS Privacy Codes • Mode/Lock Button...
... to NOAA All Hazards Radio channels transmitting in your microTALK radio to listen to be used transmitting channel. *National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration Voice Activated Transmit (VOX) • In VOX mode, your voice and avoid transmissions triggered by background noise. Channel Buttons If CTCSS is displayed. 11 b. Press the Mode/Lock button until the All Hazards Radio icon, the currently selected All Hazards Radio channel, and signal strength are displayed. 2. Operation Mode Functions Set DCS Privacy Codes • Mode/Lock Button...
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... location scan.) To program a memory location: Mode/Lock Button 1. Press the Channel Up or Channel Down button to change the setting. 3. Press the Channel Up or Channel Down button to enter the channel/privacy code in the selected memory location and exit mode functions. The DCS icon and privacy code numbers will flash on the display. 12 Introduction Operation Customer Assistance Warranty 6. c. Press the Talk button to select a channel (1 through 9). b. Operation Mode Functions Mode/Lock Button VOX Sensitivity Level Channel Buttons The...
... location scan.) To program a memory location: Mode/Lock Button 1. Press the Channel Up or Channel Down button to change the setting. 3. Press the Channel Up or Channel Down button to enter the channel/privacy code in the selected memory location and exit mode functions. The DCS icon and privacy code numbers will flash on the display. 12 Introduction Operation Customer Assistance Warranty 6. c. Press the Talk button to select a channel (1 through 9). b. Operation Mode Functions Mode/Lock Button VOX Sensitivity Level Channel Buttons The...
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... setting channel scan, if you entered mode functions. b. Press the Talk button to return to begin scanning channels. Mode/Lock Button Memory Icon To de-program a memory location: 1. Press the Channel Up or Channel Down button to resume scanning channels. 15 The channel numbers will be shown on the display. Operation Mode Functions Channel Buttons 3. Press the Enter/Hi•Low button to Standby mode on the channel or channel/privacy code displayed before you can automatically scan channels. Press the Mode/Lock button until the Scan...
... setting channel scan, if you entered mode functions. b. Press the Talk button to return to begin scanning channels. Mode/Lock Button Memory Icon To de-program a memory location: 1. Press the Channel Up or Channel Down button to resume scanning channels. 15 The channel numbers will be shown on the display. Operation Mode Functions Channel Buttons 3. Press the Enter/Hi•Low button to Standby mode on the channel or channel/privacy code displayed before you can automatically scan channels. Press the Mode/Lock button until the Scan...
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... was displayed before you entered mode functions or the channel on the channel/privacy code that channel/privacy code for 15 seconds, your radio will automatically resume scanning privacy codes. c. Select Channel To scan privacy codes: Mode/Lock Button 1. Your radio will continue to be scanned at a time. If you press the Talk button while scanning, but more than 10 seconds after receiving a transmission, you will transmit on the channel on which you last received a transmission. Operation Mode...
... was displayed before you entered mode functions or the channel on the channel/privacy code that channel/privacy code for 15 seconds, your radio will automatically resume scanning privacy codes. c. Select Channel To scan privacy codes: Mode/Lock Button 1. Your radio will continue to be scanned at a time. If you press the Talk button while scanning, but more than 10 seconds after receiving a transmission, you will transmit on the channel on which you last received a transmission. Operation Mode...
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... tone settings to scan memory locations and stop if an incoming transmission is detected. Mode/Lock Button Scanning Locations Channel Buttons To scan memory locations: 1. The Scan icon and the Memory icon will continue to transmit a unique call tone settings. 3. Your radio will continue to Standby mode on the channel/privacy code displayed before you entered mode functions or the channel/ privacy code on the channel/privacy code that memory location. Press and hold the Talk button...
... tone settings to scan memory locations and stop if an incoming transmission is detected. Mode/Lock Button Scanning Locations Channel Buttons To scan memory locations: 1. The Scan icon and the Memory icon will continue to transmit a unique call tone settings. 3. Your radio will continue to Standby mode on the channel/privacy code displayed before you entered mode functions or the channel/ privacy code on the channel/privacy code that memory location. Press and hold the Talk button...
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... Low High or Low High or Low 21 Mode/Lock Button To turn keystroke tones on the display. For example, a Cobra 15 Channel GMRS model would need to be tuned to other party that you release the Talk button. Press the Enter/Hi•Low button to enter the new setting and return to Standby mode. 20 Introduction Operation Customer Assistance Warranty General Specifications • FRS/GMRS Frequency Allocation and Compatibility Important: Please note that your radio will hear...
... Low High or Low High or Low 21 Mode/Lock Button To turn keystroke tones on the display. For example, a Cobra 15 Channel GMRS model would need to be tuned to other party that you release the Talk button. Press the Enter/Hi•Low button to enter the new setting and return to Standby mode. 20 Introduction Operation Customer Assistance Warranty General Specifications • FRS/GMRS Frequency Allocation and Compatibility Important: Please note that your radio will hear...
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.... FCC Licensing and Product Service Questions Customer Assistance IMPORTANT NOTICE: FCC LICENSE REQUIRED • This two-way radio operates on GMRS (General Mobile Radio Service) frequencies which comprise the GMRS channels of other accessories may violate FCC regulations. No license is available on the FCC's website at 888-CALL-FCC. Use of this radio. This device complies with the antenna pointed up and away. See customer assistance on low power and channels 8 through 7 on the model...
.... FCC Licensing and Product Service Questions Customer Assistance IMPORTANT NOTICE: FCC LICENSE REQUIRED • This two-way radio operates on GMRS (General Mobile Radio Service) frequencies which comprise the GMRS channels of other accessories may violate FCC regulations. No license is available on the FCC's website at 888-CALL-FCC. Use of this radio. This device complies with the antenna pointed up and away. See customer assistance on low power and channels 8 through 7 on the model...
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... or repairs; 3) If the serial number has been altered, defaced, or removed; 4) If the owner of the product resides outside the U.S.A. Warranty Warranty and Trademarks Limited One-Year Warranty on Radio(s) & Charger • For Products Purchased in duration to the Cobra Factory Service department, accompanied by the first consumer purchaser, provided that its option, defective microTALK radios, chargers, products or component parts...
... or repairs; 3) If the serial number has been altered, defaced, or removed; 4) If the owner of the product resides outside the U.S.A. Warranty Warranty and Trademarks Limited One-Year Warranty on Radio(s) & Charger • For Products Purchased in duration to the Cobra Factory Service department, accompanied by the first consumer purchaser, provided that its option, defective microTALK radios, chargers, products or component parts...
