Cobra MT 220 User Manual
MT 220 2-Way Radio
Features of This Product
•Two-way static-free
radio with a range of
up to 3 km (2 miles)
•6 channels*
•SuperFlex™ antenna
•Holster belt clip
•Roger beep confirmation tone
•Backlit LCD
•Microphone/Speaker
jacks
Product Information
This Cobra microTALK
radio has been manufactured to meet all
required standards for
radio equipment using
PMR 446 frequencies as
authorized.The use of
this 2-way radio product
involves the public airways and its use may be
subject to local laws or
regulations. Contact
your radio licensing
authority for more
information.
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Installing Batteries
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Install Batteries
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Pull lock tab down to remove battery cover.
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Insert four “AAA”batteries. Position batteries according to
polarity markings.
*The French version of the Cobra microTALK radios include only 6 channels,
which have been approved by the Autorité de Régulation des
Télécommunications (ART).
© 2000 Cobra Electronics Corp., 6500 West Cortland Street
Chicago, Illinois 60707 USA www.cobraelectronics.com
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Operation
The Private Mobile Radio Story
Turn ing On Your
microTALK
Illuminating the Display
Maximum Range
Extender
microTALK Range
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Battery Low
Turning On Your microTALK
Push and hold the POWER button for 2 seconds. An audible
tone will indicatethat the unit is on.
Illuminating the Display
Push and release LIGHT/MAX RANGE button to illuminate
display for 10 seconds.
Auto Squelch
Your microTALK is equipped with Auto Squelch, which automatically shuts off
weak transmissions and unwanted noise resulting from terrain conditions or
occurring because you have reached your range limit.
Maximum Range Extender
Auto squelch can be temporarily removed to allow all signals to enter
(Maximum Range Extender).
Push and hold LIGHT/MAX RANGE button to allow all signals
to enter.
microTALK Range
Your microTALK Radio has a range of up to 3 km (2 miles) . This effective range
can be shortened under some conditions.
1. Under flat, open conditions you will experience the microTALK’s
maximum range.
2. Range can be reduced by buildings and foliage in the path of the signal.
3. Range will be further reduced by dense foliage and hilly terrain.
Auto Monitor
When the signal you want to hear is consistently weak, you may place the
radio in Maximum Range mode without having to constantly hold the button:
Press and hold the Maximum Range Extender button for 5 seconds. To return
to normal operation, momentarily press the Maximum Range Extender button
again or change channels.
Battery Low
When in normal use the BATTERY icon may begin flashing. This is a
warning to you that the batteries are getting low. Replace alkaline batteries as
soon as possible and/or recharge NiMH battery pack .
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