Lock Function; Microtalk ® Range; Display Illumination; Auto Squelch/Maximum Range Extender - Cobra microTALK MT 750 Owner's Manual

OPERATION
Listening for a Response
When You Have Finished Talking:
– Release the TALK button
to receive incoming
transmissions. Your
microTALK is always in
®
LISTENING MODE except
when the TALK, CALL or MODE
buttons are pressed.
Volume
To Adjust the Volume:
– Press the VOLUME UP or
the VOLUME DOWN
buttons.
A triple beep sound is used to
indicate that you have reached
the minimum (1) or maximum
(8) volume level.

Call Button

To Alert Another Person That You
Are Calling:
– Press and release the CALL
button.
The other person will hear a
two (2) second ringing tone.
You cannot receive
transmissions while sending a call.
NOTE: Both radios must be tuned to the same
channel and privacy code to communicate.
Channels
To Select a Channel:
– With the radio ON, select
any of the 8 channels by
pushing the CHANNEL UP or
CHANNEL DOWN button.
You can press and hold the
CHANNEL UP or CHANNEL
DOWN button for fast advance.
NOTE: Both radios must be
tuned to the same
channel and privacy
code (see "CTCSS Privacy Codes")
to communicate.

Lock Function

The LOCK button locks the CHANNEL UP, CHANNEL
DOWN, MODE and POWER buttons to prevent
accidental operation.
To Use the Lock Function:
– Press and hold the LOCK
button for two (2) seconds
to turn the Lock On or Off.
A double beep sound is used to
confirm your Lock On or Off
request. When the radio is in
Lock Mode, the Lock icon will
be displayed.

Display Illumination

To Illuminate Your Display:
– Press and release the
Listening
LIGHT/MAX RANGE button
to illuminate the display for
ten (10) seconds.
Auto Squelch/
Maximum Range Extender
Your microTALK
Squelch, which automatically shuts off weak
Volume Buttons
transmissions and unwanted noise resulting from
terrain, conditions, or from reaching your
maximum range limit.
You can temporarily turn Off Auto Squelch or turn
Volume Level
On Maximum Range Extender, allowing all signals
to be received and extending the maximum range
of your radio.
To Temporarily Turn Off Auto Squelch:
– Press the LIGHT/MAX
RANGE button for less than
five (5) seconds.
If you hear two (2) beeps,
Call Button
you have turned the
Maximum Range Extender On
(see below).
To Turn Maximum Range Extender On:
– Press and hold the LIGHT/MAX RANGE button
for at least five (5) seconds until you hear two
(2) beeps, indicating that the Maximum Range
Extender is On.
To Turn Maximum Range Extender Off:
Channel Buttons
– Press and release the LIGHT/MAX RANGE
button or change channels.
microTALK
Channels
Your microTALK
(5) kilometres (3 miles). Your range will vary
depending on terrain and conditions.
In flat, open country your
radio will operate at
maximum range.
Buildings and foliage in the
path of the signal can
reduce the range.
Dense foliage and hilly
terrain will further reduce
the signal.
Remember, you can achieve
maximum range by using
Lock Button
Maximum Range Extender.
See above for details.
Lock Icon
Light/Max Range
Button
® radio is equipped with Auto
Light/Max Range
Button
Range
®
radio has a range of up to five
®
Maximum Range
Reduced Range
Reduced Range
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