User manual COBRA MT 900

[. . . ] Contact your radio licensing authority for more information. * You are not allowed to use channels 1 and 2 in France. This situation can change; please contact the French radio licensing authority for more information. O P E R AT I O N Battery Low Battery power is indicated by the segments appearing at the bottom of the LCD. When the last segment begins to flash, the batteries should be recharged or replaced. Selecting a Channel 1. With the radio on, select any of the 8 channels by pushing the CHANNEL UP or CHANNEL DOWN button. [. . . ] Adjust the volume by rotating the ON-OFF/VOLUME switch. LOCK button microTALK® Range Your microTALK® radio has a range of up to 3 km (2 miles). The Lock icon disappears and all buttons will be unlocked. O P E R AT I O N A D VA N C E D F E AT U R E S 3. Press and release the ENTER button to enter the new setting, or press the MODE button to enter the new setting and proceed to other functions. External Speaker/Microphone Jack Your microTALK® radio can be fitted with an external speaker/microphone (not included), freeing your hands for other tasks. Insert the plug into the SPKR/MIC jack. ENTER button external speaker/ microphone SPEAKER/ MICROPHONE jack Using the MODE button The MODE button allows MODE you to use and program button the various functions of ® your microTALK radio. If you press and hold the MODE button, the LCD will cycle through the different functions. Setting the VOX Sensitivity Level You can set the VOX sensitivity level to fit the volume of your voice and avoid transmissions triggered by background noise. Press the MODE button until the VOX icon flashes and the number for the current sensitivity level is displayed next to the letter L (level 5 = most sensitive, level 1 = least sensitive). Press and release the ENTER button to enter the new setting, or press the MODE button to enter the new setting and proceed to other functions. Using VOX Mode In VOX mode, your microTALK® can be used "hands-free, " automatically transmitting when you speak. Press the MODE button until the VOX icon flashes and the current setting ("on" or "off") is displayed. Programming Memory Locations Your microTALK® radio has 10 memory locations (0-9) for storing your most frequently used channels and privacy codes. Push the MODE button until the Memory icon and the memory location flashes. 2. Select the memory location you wish to change by pushing the CHANNEL SELECT button up or down. A D VA N C E D F E AT U R E S 3. Select the main channel you wish to store by pushing the CHANNEL SELECT button up or down. Press the MODE button again to store the main channel in memory and move to privacy code selection. The privacy code number begins flashing and the Memory icon continues to flash. To scan main channels: 1. Press the MODE button until the Scan icon and main channel number flashes. 6. Select the privacy code (0-38) you wish to store by pushing the CHANNEL SELECT button up or down. Press the TALK button to transmit on your selected channel and privacy code, which will be stored into the memory location you are using. Press and release the ENTER button to return to Standby mode at your new memory location, or press and release the MODE button to save the memory location and proceed to other functions. Recalling Memory Locations To recall a channel you have stored in a memory location: 1. Press the MODE button until the Memory icon and MODE a memory location flashes. Select your desired memory location by pushing the CHANNEL SELECT button up or down. Your radio will stay at this memory location until you exit Memory Function mode by pressing the ENTER button. Push the CHANNEL SELECT button up or down and the unit will begin scanning the main channels. (NOTE: The unit "ignores" privacy codes while scanning main channels. ) 3. [. . . ] Press and release the ENTER button to enter the new setting, or press the MODE button to enter the new setting and proceed to other functions. Intercom With the optional intercom adapter and two external speaker/microphone attachments, a single microTALK® radio can be used as an intercom system. (Ideal for motorcyclists. ) Turning Keystroke Tones Off and On With Keystroke Tones turned on, your unit will sound beeps each time you press a button or change a setting. Press and hold the ENTER ENTER button for 5 seconds to turn keystroke tones off. button A double beep will sound and the Beep icon will disappear. ACCESSORIES For accessory orders, warranty and customer service information, please contact your local dealer. Lapel Speaker/ Microphone MA-SM Replacement Belt Clip PA-BC2 NiMH Rechargeable Battery Pack FA-BP Vox Headset Mic MA-VOX Ear Bud Mic with PTT MA-EBM 0681 ! For use in EU countries subject to local laws and regulations. ©2002 Cobra® Electronics Corporation 6500 West Cortland Street Chicago, IL 60707 USA www. cobra. com DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY This declaration is the responsibility of the manufacturer/importer Cobra® Electronics Europe Limited Dungar House Northumberland Avenue Dun Laoghaire County Dublin, Ireland This certifies that the following designated product PRIVATE MOBILE RADIO: MT 900 (Product Identification) complies with the essential protection requirements of R & TTE Directive 1999/5/EC on the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to Radio Spectrum Matters, EMC and Electrical Safety. [. . . ]