Cobra Electronics FRS132 Two-Way Radio User Manual


 
Turning On Your microTALK
®
Radio
To Turn On Your Radio:
1. Press and hold the Power button until you hear a
series of audible tones indicating the radio is On.
Your microTALK
®
radio is now in Standby Mode,
ready to receive transmissions. The radio is always in
Standby Mode except when the Talk or Call buttons
are pressed.
Battery Low
When battery power is low, the Battery Low
icon will blink. Your batteries should be replaced or
recharged, if using rechargeable batteries.
Battery/Power Saver
Your microTALK
®
radio has a unique circuit designed
to extend battery life. If there are no transmissions
within ten (10) seconds, the radio will automatically
switch to Battery Save Mode. This will not affect the
radio’s ability to receive incoming transmissions.
Communicating with Another Person
To Talk To Another Person:
1. Press and hold the Talk button.
2. With the microphone about five (5) centimeters
(2 inches) from your mouth, speak in a normal voice.
3. Release the Talk button when you are finished
talking and listen for a response.
You cannot receive incoming calls while
pressing the Talk button.
Both radios must be tuned to
the same channel to communicate.
Mode Functions
Press and release the Mode/Lock button to scroll
through the Mode functions. In Mode Function, you can
set Privacy Codes and turn “Roger Beep” On or Off.
The Mode/Lock button has dual functions.
Press and release to enter Mode Function.
Press and hold to enter Lock Function.
See CTCSS Privacy Codes below and Lock Function on
page 8 for more details.
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English
Using Your Radio
Operation
On/Off Power
Battery Low
Talk Button
5 cm (2 inches)
From Mouth
Mode/Lock Button