Cobra Electronics FRS220B Users manual

2Way Radio

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FRS 220

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Our Thanks to You

Antenna Microphone/Speaker

Jack On/Off Power Button LCD Display Panel Light/Max Range Button Key Lock

Down/Up Volume Control

Speaker Microphone Battery Compartment Charge Pads Talk Button Call Button Channel Button Mode Button

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Thank you for purchasing the Cobra FRS 220 2-way Radio. Properly used,this Cobra product will give you many years of reliable service.

Customer Support

Should you encounter any problems with the

Cobra Customer Service

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product or not understand its many features, please refer to this owner’s manual. If,after

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referring to the manual,you still need help, call Cobra Customer Service at 773.889.3087.

This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules.Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful

interference,and

(2) this device must accept any interference

received,including interference that may cause undesired operation.

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How to Use Your Cobra

M i c ro Ta l k 2 - Way Radio

Contents

Features...........................................................................1

The FRS Story................................................................A1

FCCWarnings Included Accessories

Controls & Indicators.................................................A2

Our Thanks toYou.......................................................A3

Customer Support...................................................A3

Operating your microTALK

Battery Installation...................................................2

Turning On..................................................................3

Illuminating the Display ........................................3

Auto Squelch.............................................................4

Maximum Range Extender/Auto Monitor......4

Select Channel..........................................................5

Auto Battery Save.....................................................6

Calling Another Party.............................................7

Talking To Another Party.......................................8

Roger Beep Confirmation Tone...........................9

Listening For Another Party.................................9

Lock Function............................................................10

microTALK Range.....................................................11

Making Life Easier And Safer...............................12

Holster/Belt Clip/Desk Stand...............................13

External Microphone/Speaker Jack...................14

Caring for Your microTALK......................................15

microTALK Specifications........................................16

Limited Two Year Warranty.....................................18

Optional Accessories.................................................19

Order Form.....................................................................20

IfYou Think You Need Service...............Back Cover

Features of This Product

• Two-way static-free radio with up to a 2 mile range

• 14 channels

• SuperFlex™ antenna

• Holster belt clip

• Roger beep confirmation tone

• Backlit LCD

• Speaker/Microphone jacks

Operation

Battery Installation

Note

Batteries not included with microTALK 2-way radio.

Always use high quality alkaline or NiMH batteries.

Incorrect positioning can damage both the batteries and the unit.

Only the Cobra NiMH battery (Part #FA-BP) pack can be recharged.

See Accessories on page 19. Charge ports for recharging NiMH (Nickel Metal Hydride) battery pack are located on back of unit.

Note

When batteries are low or need charging the indicator will blink.Replace alkaline batteries or recharge NiMH battery pack.

Install Batteries

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Pull lock tab down to remove battery cover.

Insert four “AAA” batteries.Position batteries according to po l a ri ty marki n g s.

Turning On Your microTALK

Push and hold the POWER button for

2 seconds.An audible “tone”will indicate the unit is on,and display will illuminate for 10 seconds.

Illuminating the Display

Push and release LIGHT/MAX RANGE button to illuminate display for ten seconds.

Turning On Your microTALK

Note

Whenever the unit is on you can receive communications.

Illuminating the Display

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