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Cobra microTalk CXR800 User Manual

Cobra microTalk CXR800
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For more information or to
order any of our products,
please visit our website:
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Owner’s Manual
Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra
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English
TWO-WAY RADIO MODEL
CXR800
Printed in China
Part No. 480-472-P
Version A
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Communicating with others while hiking, biking and working;
keeping track of family and friends at a crowded public event;
checking with travel companions in another car; talking with
neighbors; arranging meeting spots with others while
shopping at the mall.
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Carrying your microTALK radio with
you is easy when using the belt clip.
The belt clip easily attaches to your
belt, purse or backpack.
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In this user’s manual, you should find all the information you
need to operate your microTALK radio. If you require further
assistance after reading this manual, Cobra Electronics offers
the following customer assistance services:
Automated Help Desk
English only. 24 hours a day, 7 days a week 773-889-3087 (phone).
Customer Assistance Operators
English and Spanish. 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Central Time,
Monday through Friday (except holidays) 773-889-3087 (phone).
Questions
English and Spanish. Faxes can be received at 773-622-2269 (fax).
Technical Assistance
English only. www.cobra.com (online: Frequently Asked Questions).
English and Spanish. productinfo
@cobra.com (e-mail).
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Contact Your Local Dealer
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6500 West Cortland Street
Chicago, Illinois 60707 USA
www.cobra.com
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Cobra microTalk CXR800 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandCobra
ModelmicroTalk CXR800
CategoryTwo-Way Radio
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Introduction

Making Life Easier and Safer

Describes various uses of the microTALK radio for convenient communication.

Secure Your microTALK Radio

Explains how to use the belt clip for secure and easy carrying of the radio.

Customer Assistance

Assistance in the U.S.A.

Provides contact details for customer support services within the United States.

Assistance Outside the U.S.A.

Directs users outside the U.S.A. to contact their local dealer for service.

Product Features

Backlit LCD Display

Describes the radio's display elements and icons for easy readability.

Warranty and Trademark Acknowledgement

Warranty Terms and Details

Covers limited one-year warranty, battery warranty, and trademark information.

Caring for Your microTALK Radio

Rechargeable Battery Pack and Charger

Instructions for installing, replacing, and charging the rechargeable battery pack.

Using Your Radio

Charging and Quick Start

Covers radio charging procedures and initial setup for basic operation.

Basic Operation and Communication

Explains turning on the radio, standby mode, and the process for talking.

Operation

Channel and Communication Functions

Covers channel selection, listening for responses, and using the call button.

Power Output and Display Control

Explains Hi-Low power settings and display illumination using the Light/Max Range button.

Operation

Squelch and Range Settings

Explains auto squelch and how to use the maximum range extender feature.

Lock Feature Operation

Details how to activate and deactivate the lock feature to prevent accidental presses.

External Connections and Signal Meter

Describes speaker/mic/charge jack, and the signal strength meter function.

Mode Functions

Overview of Mode Functions

Lists the available mode functions for setting radio features and preferences.

Setting CTCSS Privacy Codes

Guides on selecting CTCSS privacy codes for interference reduction.

Mode Functions

Setting DCS Privacy Codes

Guides on selecting DCS privacy codes for interference reduction.

NOAA All Hazards Radio Channels

Instructions for tuning into NOAA weather and hazard radio broadcasts.

Mode Functions

Voice Activated Transmit (VOX)

Explains VOX mode for hands-free operation and sensitivity level settings.

Programming Memory Locations

Details how to store and recall frequently used channels and privacy codes.

Mode Functions

Selecting Privacy Codes for Channels

Guides on switching between CTCSS and DCS privacy codes for channels.

Recalling Stored Memory Channels

Instructions on how to access previously programmed memory locations.

Mode Functions

De-programming Memory Locations

Explains how to remove stored memory locations from the radio.

Channel Scan Operation

How to automatically scan through available radio channels.

Mode Functions

Channel Scan During Transmission

Options for interacting with transmissions during channel scan.

Privacy Code Scan

Guides on scanning privacy codes (CTCSS/DCS) within a selected channel.

Mode Functions

Privacy Code Scan During Transmission

Options for interacting with transmissions during privacy code scan.

Memory Location Scan

How to automatically scan through programmed memory locations.

Mode Functions

Memory Location Scan During Transmission

Options for interacting with transmissions during memory location scan.

VibrAlert and Call Alert Settings

How to configure audible call tones, silent vibration, or both.

Mode Functions

10 Call Tone Settings

Allows selection of one of ten different call tone settings.

Keystroke Tones

Enables or disables audible beeps when pressing radio buttons.

Roger Beep Confirmation Tone

Enables or disables an audible tone confirming end of transmission.

General Specifications and FCC License

FRS/GMRS Frequency Allocation and Compatibility

Chart detailing FRS/GMRS frequencies, channel numbers, and service types.

FCC License Requirement

Information on the FCC license requirement for GMRS frequencies.

Safety Information

Important safety guidelines related to RF exposure and device usage.

Product Service

Service Procedures in the U.S.A.

Instructions for obtaining factory service and necessary documentation.

Service Procedures Outside the U.S.A.

Directs users outside the U.S.A. to contact their local dealer for service information.

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