Cobra Electronics MT 725 Two-Way Radio User Manual


 
OPERATION
Auto Squelch/Maximum Range Extender
Your microTALK
®
radio is equipped with Auto Squelch, which automatically
shuts off weak transmissions and unwanted noise resulting from terrain,
conditions, or from reaching your maximum range limit.
You can temporarily turn Off Auto Squelch or turn On Maximum Range
Extender, allowing all signals to be received and extending the maximum
range of your radio.
To Temporarily Turn Off Auto Squelch:
1. Press the LIGHT/MAX RANGE button for less than five
(5) seconds.
If you hear two (2) beeps, you have turned the
Maximum Range Extender On (see below).
To Turn Maximum Range Extender On:
1. 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:
1. Press and release the LIGHT/MAX RANGE button or change channels.
English
microTALK
®
Range
Your microTALK
®
radio has a range of up to three (3)
kilometres (2 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
Maximum Range Extender. See above for details.
Light/Max Range
Button
Maximum Range
Reduced Range
Reduced Range