Cobra microTALK PR5050WX Owner's Manual
Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra
®
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®
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Making Life Easier and Safer
Owner’s Manual
Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra
®
English
Introduction
Staying in touch with your family and friends is
convenient and easy when using your microTALK
®
radio. Some of the many uses you will discover include:
Communicating with others while hiking, biking, and working;
keeping track of family and friends at a crowded public event;
checking with travel companions in another car; talking with
neighbors; arranging meeting spots with others while
shopping at the mall.
Secure your microTALK
®
radio while on the go.
Carrying your microTALK®radio with
you is easy when using the belt clip.
The belt clip easily attaches to your belt,
purse or backpack. Simply squeeze the
clip and place it where you prefer.
For Assistance in the U.S.A.
In this user’s manual, you should find all the information you need
to operate your microTALK
®
radio. If you require further assistance
after reading this manual, Cobra Electronics offers the following
customer assistance services:
Automated Help Desk
English only. 24 hours a day, 7 days a week 773-889-3087 (phone).
Customer Assistance Operators
English and Spanish. 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. CT,
Monday through Friday (except holidays) 773-889-3087 (phone).
Questions
English and Spanish. Faxes can be received at 773-622-2269 (fax).
Technical Assistance
English only. www.cobra.com (on-line: Frequently Asked Questions).
English and Spanish. productinfo
@cobra.com (e-mail).
For Assistance Outside the U.S.A.
Contact Your Local Dealer
Belt Clip
Customer Assistance
©2005 Cobra®Electronics Corporation
6500
W
est Cortland Street
Chicago, Illinois 60707 USA
www.cobra.com
TWO-WAY RADIO MODEL
PR 5050 WX
Printed in Philippines
Part No. 480-252-P
Version A
Battery
Compartment
Battery Door
Latch
Belt Clip
Wrist Strap
Connector
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Product Features
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Product Features
Introduction
Backlit LCD
Display
Speaker/
Microphone
Hi•Low Power/
Enter
Button
Call
Button
On/Off
Volume
Knob
Antenna
Lock/Mode
Button
Channel Up
Button
Channel Down
Button
External Speaker/
Microphone/Charge Jack
Light/
Max Range
Button
Talk
Button
Introduction
Backlit LCD Display
Important FCC Licensing Information
This r
adio operates on General Mobile Radio
Ser
vice (GMRS) frequencies which require a
Federal Communications Commission (FCC)
license
.
See page 26 f
or licensing and other
related information.
Maximum range may vary and is based on
unobstr
ucted line-of-sight comm
unication under
ideal conditions.
Features
• 22 Channels
Seven shared with
FRS/GMRS, seven
FRS only, eight
GMRS only
•
38 Privacy Codes
• 10 Channel NOAA
All Hazards Radio
• Hands-Free
Operation (VOX)
• 10 Channel
Memory
• Signal
Strength Meter
• Scan
Channel, privacy
codes, memory
• Selectable
Hi•Low Power
In GMRS
•
Backlit
LCD Display
• Button Lock
• Call Alert
10 selectable
tones
•
Speaker/
Microphone/
Charge Jack
• Roger Beep
Selectable on/off
•
Battery/
Power Saver
• Keystroke Tones
Selectable on/off
•
Auto Squelch
• Maximum Range
Extender
• Belt Clip
Receive/
Transmit
Icon
Hi•Low
Power Icon
Lock Icon
Keystroke Tones Icon
Roger Beep Icon
Vox
Icon
Scan
Icon
NOAA All
Hazards
Radio Icon
Signal Strength
Meter Icon
Battery
Level
Indicator
Powe r
Saver Icon
Privacy Code
Numbers
Memory
Icon
Memory
Location
Number
Channel
Numbers
Operation Customer Assistance Warranty
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Introduction
Caring for Your microTALK®Radio
•
Your microTALK®radio will give you years of trouble-free service
if cared for properly. Handle the radio gently. Keep the radio away
from dust. Never put the radio in water or in a damp place.
Avoid exposure to extreme temperatures.
Desktop Charger
and Rechargeable Batteries
•
To insert in radio:
1. Remove belt clip by releasing belt clip
latch and sliding clip up.
2. Pull Down on the battery door latch to
remove the battery compartment cover.
3. Insert GA-BN batteries according to
polarity markings.
4. Replace battery compartment cover
and belt clip.
Estimated operation time on full charge:
15 hours.
These rechargeable batteries must be recycled
or disposed of properly in compliance with all
applicable laws. They may not be thrown in
the trash.
Certain states or municipalities require recycling
and have established collection programs. Please
contact your local waste removal authority for
instructions, or return to Cobra for recycling.
Wrap batteries carefully and mail postage
prepaid to: Cobra Electronics Corporation, 6500
West Cortland Street, Chicago, IL 60707 USA,
Attn: Battery Recycling.
Do not put batteries into fire or expose
to high heat. They may explode.
Insert Batteries
Pull Down Latch
Remove Belt Clip
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