Cobra Electronics FRS132 Two-Way Radio User Manual


 
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Using Your Radio
Channels
To Select a Channel:
1. With the radio On, select any of the 22 channels by
pressing the Channel Up or Channel Down button.
Both radios must be tuned to the same
channel to communicate.
CTCSS Privacy Codes
CTCSS (Continuous Tone Coded Squelch System) is an
advanced tone coding system allowing you to select
one of 38 privacy codes to reduce interference from
other users on the channel.
If you are using a privacy code, both radios
must be tuned to the same channel and privacy
code to communicate. Each channel will
remember the last privacy code you selected.
To Select a Privacy Code:
1. After selecting a channel, press and release the
Mode/Lock button until the small numbers next to
the channel number flash on the LCD.
2. Press the Channel Up or Channel Down button to
select a privacy code. You can hold the Up or Down
button for fast advance.
3. When your desired privacy code is displayed:
a. Press the Mode/Lock button to enter the new
setting and proceed to “Roger Beep” selection.
b. Do not press any buttons for 15 seconds to enter the
new setting and return to Standby Mode.
The Mode/Lock button has dual functions.
Press and release to enter Mode Function.
Press and hold to enter Lock Function.
Listening for a Response
When You are Finished Talking:
1. Release the Talk button to receive incoming
transmissions. Your microTALK
®
radio is always in
Standby Mode while the Talk or Call buttons are not
pressed.
Operation
Select Privacy Code
Channel Select
Listening
Mode/Lock Button
Privacy Codes