Cobra microTALK PR4500WX User Manual

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Making Life Easier and Safer
Owner’s Manual
Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra
®
TWO-WAY RADIO MODEL
PR 4500WX
Printed in China
Part No. 480-315-P
Version A
Introduction
Staying in touch with your family and friends is
convenient and easy when using your microTALK
®
radio. Some of the many uses you will discover include:
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.
Secure your microTALK
radio while on the go.
Carrying your microTALK radio with
you is easy when using the belt clip.
The belt clip easily attaches to your belt,
purse or backpack. Simply squeeze the
clip and place it where you prefer.
For Assistance in the U.S.A.
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, seven (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 (on-line: Frequently Asked Questions).
English and Spanish. productinfo
@cobra.com (e-mail).
For Assistance Outside the U.S.A.
Contact Your Local Dealer
Belt Clip
Customer Assistance
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6500 West Cortland Street
Chicago, Illinois 60707 USA
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Cobra microTALK PR4500WX Specifications

General

Brand	Cobra
Model	microTALK PR4500WX
Category	Two-Way Radio
Language	English

Summary

Product Features Overview

Device Components Identification

Identifies and describes the physical buttons and connectors of the radio.

Key Operational Features

Lists and briefly explains the main operational features of the radio.

LCD Display Indicator Guide

Using Your microTALK Radio

Charging the Radio Unit

Communicating with Another Person

Step-by-step instructions on how to talk and listen to other users.

Selecting Channels

Radio Status and Power Management

Listening for Responses

Dual Function Button Operations

Accessory and Charger Connections

Mode Functions

NOAA All Hazards Radio Channels

De-programming Memory Locations

Navigating Mode Functions

Voice Activated Transmit (VOX) Operation

How to enable VOX mode for hands-free operation and set sensitivity.

Automatic Channel Scanning

How to automatically scan through all available channels.

CTCSS Privacy Code Settings

Explains CTCSS codes for reducing interference and how to select them.

Mode Functions

Programming Memory Locations

Explains how to program and store frequently used channels and codes.

Scanning Privacy Codes

How to scan privacy codes within a specific channel.

Scanning Memory Locations

How to automatically scan through programmed memory locations.

Recalling Stored Memory Channels

Customizing Call Tone Alerts

Mode Functions and General Specifications

Roger Beep Confirmation Tone

Keystroke Tone Settings

FRS/GMRS Frequency Allocation

Table detailing radio channels, frequencies, and service types.

FCC Licensing and Product Service

FCC License Requirements

Crucial information about FCC licensing for GMRS operation.

Radio Safety Information

Guidelines for safe operation and RF exposure.