Cobra Electronics PR2000WX Revised User Instructions

Cobra PR 2000 manual M(4217)A 8/17/00 2:18 PM Page 1
How to Use Your Cobra
P rofessional 2-Way Radio
Contents
Features..................................................................................................1
The GMRS Story..................................................................................A1
FCC Warnings Included Accessories
Controls & Indicators .......................................................................A2
Our Thanks to You.............................................................................A3
Customer Support..........................................................................A3
Operating your microTalk
Battery Installation.........................................................................2
Turning On........................................................................................3
LCD Display.......................................................................................4
Auto Battery Power Saver............................................................5
Hi/Lo Power......................................................................................5
Select Main Channel (1-7)...........................................................6
Select CTCSS Subchannel (00-38)............................................7
Battery Low.......................................................................................9
Talking To Another Party .............................................................10
Talk Confirmation Tone................................................................11
Listening For Another Party .......................................................11
Calling Another Party....................................................................12
Auto Squelch....................................................................................14
Maximum Range Extender.........................................................14
External Microphone/Speaker Jack .........................................15
Advanced Features...........................................................................16
Listening to Weather Channels.................................................16
Programming Memory Locations............................................20
Scan Function..................................................................................26
Memory Scan Function................................................................29
Tone Settings...................................................................................31
Lock Function..................................................................................33
Dual Watch........................................................................................34
microTalk Range ................................................................................37
Making Life Easier And Safer .......................................................38
Frequency Ranges.............................................................................40
Caring for Your microTalk .............................................................42
microTalk Professional Specifications....................................43
Limited TwoYear Warranty...........................................................44
Optional Accessories .......................................................................45
Order Form ...........................................................................................46
If You Think You Need Service .....................................Back Cover
Features of This Product
• UHF FM Frequencies
• 10 Weather Channels
• Weather Alert
• No Air Time Fees
• 15 GMRS Channels (7 shared FRS Channels)
• 38 CTCSS Subchannels
• LCD Function Display
• Talk Confirmation To n e
• Ca l l / Ring Bu t to n
• Au to Ba t te ry Saver Ci rc u i ty
• Auto Squelch
• 10 Memory Locations
• Memory Scan
• Dual Watch
• Channel and CTCSS Scan
• Lock Key
• Call No t i f i ca t i o n
• Belt Clip
• Rubberized Cabinet Grips
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OperationOperation
Battery Installation
Note
Use high quality “AA” batteries, such as alkaline, NiMH or Ni-Cad.
Incorrect positioning can dam­age both the batteries and the unit.
See Accessories on page 45. Charge ports are located on side of unit.
Note
When batteries are low or need charging the ( ) BATT LOW indicator will blink. Replace alkaline batteries.
Install Batteries
Pull lock tab down and lift door up (towards you) to remove battery cover.
Insert six “AA”bat­teries.Position bat­teries according to po l a ri ty marki n g s .
Turning On Your microtalk Professional
TURN KNOB CLOCKWISE
Turn the Volume control clockwise to switch power on. Set volume to desired level.Turn the Volume control counter-clockwise to turn power off.
Antenna
The radio is equipped with a SMA female anten­na connector and a matching UHF antenna. Place top of unit with antenna on connector, turning clockwise until tight.You can replace this antenna with an optional mobile antenna when using the radio inside a car,or a base antenna in a fixed location.
PLACE ON
CONNECTOR.
TURN
CLOCKWISE
Turning On Your microTalk Professional
Note
Wh e n ever the unit is on,yo u can re ce i ve co m m u n i ca t i o n s.
Antenna
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OperationOperation
Illuminating the Display
Illuminating the Display
PRESS AND
RELEASE
Press and release MON Button to illuminate display for ten seconds.
Auto Battery Power Saver
Your microTalk Professional has a unique circuit designed to extend battery life. If there are no transmissions within 10 seconds, the unit will automatically switch to mode.
POWER
SAVER
The icon will flash.
High/Low Power Switch
When in close proximity to other party,or during clear weather conditions you can switch from High to Low Power to extend battery life.
Press & Release the lock button and it will switch from High to Low
Auto Battery Power Saver
Note
The Auto Battery Save Circuit does not effect the unit ’s ability to receive incoming transmissions.
High/Low Power Switch
PRESS AND
RELEASE QUICKLY
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OperationOperation
Select Channels
Note
Units must be on same channel and subchannels to communicate.
Note
Press and hold Ch a n n e l up or down Buttons for fast channel advance.
Select Channels (1-15)
Channels 1-7 are shared with FRS radios.
Turn on microTalk Professional. An audible “tone”will indicate the unit is on and the LCD will self-test for 3 seconds and then go to Operational Mode.
PRESS
UP OR DOWN
Select channel by pressing and releasing the
Channel button up or down.
Select CTCSS Subchannel (00-38)
The CTCSS (Continuous Tone Controlled Squelch System) is a great convenience when you are in an area with many radios. It acts like a gate to transmissions from other radios. Once your radio is set to a CTCSS code, you will only hear trans­missions from other radios on the same channel and the same CTCSS code.
Tu rn on the micro Talk Pro fe s s i o n a l .An audible “to n e”will indicate the unit is on and then the LCD will self-test for 3 seconds and then go to O pe rational Mod e.
PRESS
UP OR DOWN
Select main channel by pressing the Channel button up or down.
Select CTCSS Subchannel
Note
CTCSS (Continuous Tone Controlled Squelch System) is an advanced subcoding system that allows segmentation of a main channel.
Note
If you push and hold the Mode Button,the LCD display will cycle through the different functions.
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OperationOperation
Select CTCSS Subchannel
Note
Press and hold Channel Button up or down for fast chan­nel advance.
Select CTCSS Subchannel
PRESS AND
RELEASE
Press and release Function Button. Small numbers flash next to channel display on LCD.
PRESS
UP OR DOWN
Se l e ct s u bchannel number by pressing and releasing the Channel Bu t ton up or dow n.
PRESS AND
RELEASE
When desired subchannel is displayed p ress and release Enter Bu t to n . If key audible tone is o n ,an audible tone will co n f i r m your select i o n .
Battery Low
When in normal use the ( ) icon may begin flashing. This is a warning to you that your batteries are getting low.
Replace alkaline batteries as soon as possible.
Battery Low
Note
When batte ry ca p a c i ty is at the
1/4 level it is re commended that
you re p l a ce alkaline batte ri e s,o r re c h a rge (if you are using
R E C H A RGEABLE batte ries) using
CA-45C charger adapte r.
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Operation Operation
Talking to Another Party
Note
While PTT Button is depressed you cannot receive incoming calls.
Note
When you release the PTT Button,the person you are talking to will hear a tone indi­cating that it’s ok to talk. See Talk Confirmation Tone section on page 11.
PRESS AND
HOLD
Press and hold PTT Button. Th e ( ) i con will appe a r.
Hold mic about 2 inches from mouth. Speak in a normal voice.
RELEASE FOR
RESPONSE
Talk Confirmation Tone
Your listener will hear an audible tone when you release the PTT Button.
This alerts the other party t h at
you are finished talking and it’s
OK for them to begin talki n g .
Standby Mode
When finished talking, Release PTT Button to receive incoming transmissions.
Your microTalk Professional is always in the stand-
by mode when the PTT Button is not pressed
and you are not in function mode. See Advanced
Features section on page 16.
Talk Confirmation Tone
Standby Mode
Release PTT Button and listen for response.
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Operation
Calling Another Party
Calling Another Party
To alert another party that you wish to communicate:
TURN KNOB CLOCKWISE
Turn on your microTalk Professional 2-way radio. An audible “tone”will indicate the unit is on.The LCD will self-test for 3 seconds and then to operational mode.
PRESS
UP OR DOWN
PRESS AND
RELEASE
Press and release Call Button.The ( ) indicator icon will flash and the ( ) icon will remain on for 3 seconds. The unit you are calling will hear a 2 second ring tone.
Your microTalk Professional is always in the standby mode when the PTT Button is not depressed.
Operation
Note
Your incoming “Ca l l ”audio ri n g­ing level is dependent on yo u r u n i t’s volume setting.
Select desired channel by pressing and
releasing Channel Button up or down. Both the calling and receiving units must be on same channel and subchannel for the call function to work.
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Operation
Auto Squelch
Maximum Range Extender
Note
To learn more about the range of your microTalk Professional, see page 37.
Range is dependent on battery condition and geographic territory.
Auto Monitor
Auto Squelch
Your micro Talk Pro fessional is equipped with Au to Sq u e l c h , which auto m at i cally shuts off weak tra n s­missions and unwa nted noise due to te rrain co n­ditions or if you have reached your range limit.
Maximum Range Extender
Au to squelch can be te m po ra rily re m oved to allow all signals to enter (Maximum Range Exte n d e r ) .
PRESS AND
HOLD
Press and hold Button to allow all signals to enter.
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 Button for five seconds.You will hear an audible beep confirma­tion.To return to normal operation,momentarily press the Button again or change channels.
E x t e rnal Microphone/Speaker Jack
External Microphone/Speaker Jack
Your microTalk Professional 2-Way Radio can be fitted with a variety of accessories, (not included) freeing your hands for other tasks.
To attach an external microphone/speaker accessory:
PLUG IN
HERE
Insert plug into SPK/MIC hole on side of unit.
External Microphone/ Speaker Jack
Note
External microphone/speaker (item #FA-SM) is not included with this unit. See Accessories Section on page 45.
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Advanced FeaturesAdvanced Features
Listening to Weather Channels
Listening to Weather Channels
Turn on your microTalk Professional 2 -way radio.An audible “tone”will indicate the unit is on.The LCD will go through a 3 second self test and then go to operational mode.
PRESS AND
RELEASE
Press and release Function Button until weather icon appears. The last weather channel tuned will be displayed.
Pre s s Channel Bu t ton up or down to s e l e ct the appro p ri ate channels for your are a .
PRESS AND
RELEASE
To exit we ather re ce p t i o n ,p ress the E nte r Bu t to n .The radio will go to the last channel and CTCSS sub-channel.
PRESS AND
RELEASE
Listening to Weather Channels
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Advanced Features
Turning Weather Alert ON or OFF
Turning Weather Alert ON or OFF
Press Function Button until ( ) icon
flashes.
Push Channel Bu t to n to switch
between ON or OFF
Then press Enter to lock in selection. The
radio will double beep to confirm.
The ( ) icon will flash to show it is enabled.
PRESS AND
RELEASE
Advanced Features
Advanced Features
Your microTalk Professional has many advanced
features
not found on other 2-way radios.
These include:
• 10 Memory Storage Location and Recall
• Memory Scan
• Dual Watch
• Channel/Sub Channel Scan
• Tone Indicator Settings:
– Key Stroke Tone
– Talk Confirmation Tone
• Lock Key
Advanced
Features
Weather Alert
PRESS AND
RELEASE
Weather Alert
A tone alert will be automatic when NOAA activates emergency weather notification.
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Advanced Features
Programming Memory Locations
Programming Memory Locations
Your microTalk Professional has 10 memory (0-9) locations for storing your most frequently used channels.
Turn on microTalk Professional.An audible “tone”will indicate the unit is on and then the LCD will go through a 3 second self-test and then go to Operational Mode.
Press and release Function Button until ( ) icon and a memory location flashes.
PRESS AND
RELEASE
PRESS AND
RELEASE
Advanced Features
Programming Memory Locations continued
PRESS AND
RELEASE
Press and release Function Button again. Main Channel and ( ) Icon will flash.
PRESS AND
RELEASE
Select desired main channel you wish to store (1-15) by pressing Channel Button up or down.
Programming
Memory
Locations
Note
Once you enter memory mode you can talk and listen to any channel you select after programming is complete. See Using Memory Locations section on page 24.
Select memory location you wish to change
by pressing Channel Button up or down.
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Advanced Features
Programming Memory Locations
Note
Press and hold the Up/ Down channel button for fast channel advance.
Press the Function button to set the main
channel in memory and move to subchannel selection. The subchannel begins flashing.The ( ) icon will remain flashing.
PRESS AND
RELEASE
PRESS AND
RELEASE
Advanced Features
Programming Memory Locations continued
Your microTalk Professional will stay in the sub­channel section until you:
Press and release Enter Button to return to Operational Mode.
or...
Press and release Function Button to pro­ceed to next Function Mode (Scan).
Programming Memory Locations
Note
If you push and hold the Function Button,the LCD display will cycle through the different functions.
Note
You can push and hold the Talk Bu t ton to begin talki n g a n y t i m e.
Se l e ct d e s i red subchannel you wish to sto re
(00-38) by p u s h i n g Channel Bu t ton up or dow n .
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Advanced Features
Using Memory Locations
Memory Channel Recall/Talk
To recall a channel in memory:
Press and release Function Button until ( ) icon and a memory location flashes.
PRESS AND
RELEASE
PRESS AND
RELEASE
Advanced Features
Using Memory Locations continued
PRESS AND
HOLD
Press and hold PTT button and talk. Your radio will stay on this recalled location until you exit out of memory function mode.
Repeat step 2 for recalling other memor y locations.
To exit the Memory Mode and return to Operational Mode:
Using Memory Locations
Select desired memory location you wish to recall (0-9) by pushing the Channel button.
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PRESS AND
RELEASE
Press and release Enter button.
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Advanced Features
Scan Function
Note
The microTalk Professional “zeros out” the subchannels to allow scanning of the main channels.
Scan Function
Turn on microTalk Professional. An audible “tone”will indicate the unit is on and then the LCD will go through a 3 second self-test and then go to Operational Mode.
Press and release Function button until ( ) icon and Main Channel flashes.
PRESS AND
RELEASE
Advanced Features
Scan Function continued
PRESS
Press Channel button and the unit will begin scanning the main channels.
Unit will co n tinue to scan all main channels and s top if an incoming transmission is dete cte d .
Your microTalk Professional will pick it up for 10 seconds.Within 10 seconds you can:
Press and hold Talk button and talk.Your radio will return to operational mode on that channel.
or...
Press Channel button to rescan the main channel.
or...
Proceed to subchannel scan on next page.
Scan Function
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Advanced Features
Note
If you wish to proceed to the n ext function mod e,p u s h and release Fu n c tion Bu t to n . ( M e m o ry Sca n ) .
To scan subchannels:
Press and release Function Button and subchannel and scan icon will flash.
Press and release Channel button and subchannel scanning begins and stops when an incoming transmission is detected.
Your microTalk Professional will pick it up for 10 seconds.Within 10 seconds you can:
Press and hold Talk Bu t ton and talk.Your ra d i o will re t u rn to ope rational mode on that channel.
o r , To exit the Scan Mode and re t u rn to O pe rational Mod e , p ress and re l e a s e Enter Bu t to n .
PRESS AND
RELEASE
PRESS
Advanced Features
Memory Scan Function
Me m o ry Scan co n ve n i e ntly allows you to access fre­q u e ntly used channel and sub-channel co m b i n at i o n s.
Turn on your microTalk Professional 2- way radio.An audible “tone”will indicate the unit is on.The LCD will go through a 3 second self test and then go to operational mode.
PRESS AND
RELEASE
Press and release Function Button until MEM and SCAN icons flash.
Memory Scan Function
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Advanced FeaturesAdvanced Features
Memory Scan Function
Memory Scan Function continued
PRESS AND
RELEASE
Press Channel button to begin the
scan mode.
The radio will stop at the first memory location for 1/2 second.
• If no signal is detected it will move on.
• If a signal is detec ted,it will stay at that loca­tion for 10 seconds. If you want to stay at that location for more than 10 seconds, press and release the PTT button.
Button Tone
PRESS AND
HOLD
To activate press Enter Button until confirmation beep and (
icon appears.
)
To deactivate press Enter Button until confir­mation beep and (
icon disappears.
)
Talk Confirmation Tone Indicator
To te m po ra r ily eliminate the Talk Co n f i rm a tion To n e :
PRESS AND
RELEASE
Button Tone Settings
Note
When pressing the radio but-
to n ,the user will now hear
an audible to n e .
Press Function Bu t to n until flashes.
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Advanced FeaturesAdvanced Features
PRESS AND
RELEASE
Press Channel Button up or down to turn on or off.
To set option:
Press Enter Button. This will immediately enter new setting and return to operational mode.
Press Function Bu t to n.This will enter new setting and go to new Function Mode;
Wait 10 seconds. It will go to Operational Mode with new setting.
Lock Function
The purpose of the Lock Function is to lock most buttons to avoid accidental operation.
To engage the Lock Function:
PRESS AND
RELEASE
Press and hold for one seco n d Lock Bu t to n .If the Beep Fu n ction is ON you will hear an audible co n f i rm at i o n .Most buttons are loc ke d.
To“unlock” press and hold for one second Lock Bu t to n again.If the Beep Fu n ction is ON you will hear an audible co n f i rm at i o n .Buttons are “unlocked.”
Lock Function
Note
Call Button,MON Button and PTT Button do not lock and are fully operational while the unit is locked.
The unit cannot lock while in Function Mode.
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Advanced Features
Dual Watch Function
Dual Watch Function
Dual Watch allows you to simultane- ously monitor any two pre s e l e cte d Family Radio Se rv i ce channels.
Turn on your microTalk Professional 2-way radio. An audible “tone”will indicate the unit is on. The LCD will go through a 3 second self test and then go to operational mode.
Select first channel and CTCSS code which you desire to Dual Watch. (please see page 6 )
Press and release Function Bu t to n u nt i l i con flashes.
Pre s s Channel Bu t ton up and down to select s e cond channel.
PRESS AND
RELEASE
Advanced Features
Dual Watch Function
PRESS
Press Function Bu t ton to set CTC S S . C TCSS channel numbers will flash.
Pre s s Channel Bu t ton up and down to select CTC S S .
PRESS
Press Enter Button. This will store the second channel and CTCSS and start Dual Watch.
To terminate Dual Watch and go to Normal Mode, press Enter or PTT Button.
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Advanced Features
Dual Watch Function
Dual Watch Function
To enter Dual Watch when the second channel and CTCSS are already stored, press the Function Button until icon flashes.
Pre s s Enter Bu t to n . Dual watch will be g i n .
Pre s s E nter or PTT Bu t ton to exit Dual Watc h
Mod e.
PRESS AND
RELEASE
PRESS
microTalk Professional Range
microTalk Professional Range
Your micro T alk Pro fessional Radio has a range up to 5 miles in GMRS. This effective range can be short­ened under some conditions.
Under flat,o pen co n d i­tions you will ex pe ri-
e n ce the micro Ta l k Pro fe s s i o n a l’s maximum ra n g e.
Range can be re d u ce d by buildings and fo l i a g e in the path of the signal.
Range will be furt h e r re d u ced by dense foliage and hilly te rra i n .
microTalk Professional Range
Note
To achieve maximum range the auto squelch can be ove r ri d d e n . Re fer to Maximum Ra n g e Extender section on page 14.
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Making Life Easier and Safer
microTalk Professional 2-Way Radios Can Make Your Life Easier and Safer
microTalk Professional 2-Way Radio Can Make Your Life Easier and Safer
As you become familiar with your microTalk Professional Radio you will find many of your own uses for the unit. Some suggestions include:
Talking with fellow hikers.
Keeping track of the kids in a shopping mall.
Making Life Easier and Safer
microTalk Professional 2-Way Radio Can Make Your Life Easier and Safer
Checking on traveling companions in another car.
Agree on a meeting spot after an event.
microTalk Professional
2-Way Radios Can Make Your Life
Easier and
Safer
Communicating be tween basement and f i r s t,s e cond or third f l oo r.
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Ta l king to a neighbor or a fri e n d .
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Frequency Range
Frequency Ranges
The microTalk Professional unit represents one of the most advanced FM two-way radios available.
CTCSS CTCSS
Channel Frequency Channel Frequency
01 67.0 Hz 21 136.5 Hz 02 71.9 Hz 22 141.3 Hz 03 74.4 Hz 23 146.2 Hz 04 77.0 Hz 24 151.4 Hz 05 79.7 Hz 25 156.7 Hz 06 82.5 Hz 26 162.2 Hz 07 85.4 Hz 27 167.9 Hz 08 88.5 Hz 28 173.8 Hz 09 91.5 Hz 29 179.9 Hz 10 94.8 Hz 30 186.2 Hz 11 97.4 Hz 31 192.8 Hz 12 100.0 Hz 32 203.5 Hz 13 103.5 Hz 33 210.7 Hz 14 107.2 Hz 34 218.1 Hz 15 110.9 Hz 35 225.7 Hz 16 114.8 Hz 36 233.6 Hz 17 118.8 Hz 37 241.8 Hz
18 123.0 Hz 38 250.3 Hz 19 127.3 Hz 20 131.8 Hz
Channel
GMRS Frequency
Channel In MHz
1 462.5625 2 462.5875 3 462.6125 4 462.6375 5 462.6625 6 462.6875 7 462.7125 8 462.5750 9 462.6250 10 462.6750 11 462.5500 12 462.6000 13 462.6500 14 462.7000 15 462.7250
Frequency Range
(Channels 1-7
shared with FRS)
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Caring for Your Professional
Radio
Caring for Yo u r m i c ro Ta l k P ro f e s s i o n a l R a d i o
Note
Modifying or tampering with the radio’s internal components can cause malfunction and will invalidate the warranty. If your radio is not performing as it should, please call Cobra at 773.889.3087. Do not return the unit to the retailer.
Caring for Your microTalk Professional Radio
The microTalk Professional 2-Way Radio will give you years of service if cared for properly.
Here are some suggestions:
Handle unit gently. Keep away
f rom dust.
I.GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS
B. RECEIVER
1. SENSITIVITY FOR 12 DB SINAD uV 0.25 FOR CALL SIG.DETECTION uV 0.2
2. MAX. AUDIO OUTPUT @5% THD MW 500
3. MAX.S/N RATIO @ 1mV RF INPUT DB 45
4. SQUELCH a) SENS. uV 0.2 b) ATTACK TIME mS 120 c) CLOSING TIME mS 200
5. AUDIO FREQUENCY RESP. @ 300 HZ DB -8 @ 2500 HZ DB -6
6. SIGNAL DISPLACEMENT BW +/-KHZ 6
7. ADJACENT CH.REJECTION DB 60
8. INTERMODULATION REJECTION DB 65
9. SPURIOUS RESPONSE REJECTION DB 65
C.TRANSMITTER
1. TRANSMITTERS OUTPUT POWER High (2.3 W) L ow (500mW)
2. CARRIER FREQ.STABILIT Y + / - p p m 3.5
3. MODULATION LIMITING KHZ 4.0
4. CARRIER ATTACK TIME mS 80
5. AUDIO FREQUENCY RESPONSE @ 300 HZ DB -10 @ 2500 HZ DB +4
6. AUDIO DISTORTION % 3
7. HUM and NOISE DB -40
8. TRANSIENT FREQ.BEHAVIOR a) TX ON mS 30 b) TX OFF mS 5
UNIT
UNIT
Professional
Specifications
D. POWER SUPPLY
1. BATTERY LIFE (1:1:18 RATIO) HR 20
Never place the unit in water or in a moist place.
42 4343
Avoid ex po s u re to ext reme te m pe rat u re s.
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2. BATTERY (6 x AA) V
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Limited Two Year Warranty
COBRA ELECTRONICS CORPORATION warrants that its COBRA Radios, and the component parts thereof, will be free of defects in workmanship and materials for a period of two (2) years from the date of first consumer pur­chase.This warranty may be enforced by the first consumer purchaser, provided that the product is utilized within the U.S.A.
COBRA will,without charge, repair or replace, at its option,
Cobra Electronics Corporation
6500 West Cortland Street Chicago, Illinois 60707
defective radios, products or component parts upon deliv­ery to the COBRA factory Service Department, accompa­nied by proof of the date of first consumer purchase, such as a duplicated copy of a sales receipt.
You must pay any initial shipping charges required to ship the product for warranty service, but the return charges will be at Cobra's expense, if the product is repaired or replaced under warranty.
Exclusions: This limited warranty does not apply; 1) to any product damaged by accident;2) in the event of misuse or abuse of the product or as a result of unauthorized alter­ations or repairs;3) if the serial number has been altered, defaced or removed;4) if the owner of the product resides outside the U.S.A.
All implied wa rra nt i e s ,including wa rra nties of m e rc h a nt a b i l i ty and fitness for a particular purpose a re limited in duration to the length of this wa rra nty.
CO B RA shall not be liable for any incident a l ,co n s e q u e n­tial or other damages; i n c l u d i n g, without limitat i o n ,d a m­ages resulting from loss of use or cost of installat i o n .
Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts and/or do not allow the exclu­sion or limitation of incidental or consequential dam­ages, so the above limitations may not apply to you.
Ba t te r i e s
212-001-N-001 $3.95 each
Ear Bud Mi c ro p h o n e
Mi n i a t u re microphone and ear­bud for pri va t e liste n i n g.
M A-EBM $29.95
Optional Accessories
Ch a rger Ad a p te r
CA-45C $10.00
Lapel Speaker/ Microphone
Remote speaker/microphone combination.
M A- S M $ 2 4 . 9 5
You Can Find These Fine Accessories At Your Local Cobra Dealer
If you wish, you can order directly from Cobra.
Order by phone
Call 1.773.889.3087 (Press 1 from the main menu) 8 a.m.-6 p.m. M-F CST.
Order by mail or fax
Please fill out order form on next page, and mail/fax directly to Cobra.
Order over the Web:www.cobraelectronics.com
Cigarette Lighter
4 2 0 - 0 3 0 - N - 0 0 2 $ 1 0 . 0 0
Vox Headset/ Mic
VOX (Voice Operated Trans­mitter) provides hands- free operation. MA-VOX $49.95
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Accessory Order Form Notes
Item # Description Cost Ea. Qty. Amount
212-001-N-001 C A - 4 5 C C h a rger Adapter $ 1 0 . 0 0 4 2 0 - 0 3 0 - N - 0 0 2 M A - E B M Ear Bud Micro p h o n e $ 2 9 . 9 5 MA-SM Lapel Speaker/Microphone $24.95 M A - V O X Vox Headset/Mic $ 4 9 . 9 5
Prices subject to change without notice.
Tax Table
Illinois residents add 7% Cook Co.residents add .75% (7.75% total) Chicago residents add 1% (8.75% total)
Indiana residents add 5% Michigan residents add 4 % Ohio residents add 6% Wisconsin residents add 5%
For credit card orders fill out order form and fax to: 1.773.622.2269 or call 1.773.889.3087 (Press 1 from the main menu) 8:00 am - 6:00 pm, M-F, CST.
Please print clearly Name Address (No P.O. Box) City State Zip Telephone ( ) Credit Card No. Exp. Date Customer Signature Circle One: Visa MasterCard Discover
B a t t e r i e s $3.95 each
C i g a rette Lighter $ 1 0 . 0 0
Subtotal
(Tax if applicable)
Shipping/handling
Total
Make check or money order (no stamps) payable to: Cobra Electronics Accessories Dept. 6500 West Cortland St. Chicago, IL 60707
Shipping & Handling
Amount of Shipping/ Order Handling
$25.00 and under $4.75 $25.01–$40.00 $6.95 $40.01–$80.00 $9.25 $80.01–$120.00 $10.25 $120.01–$160.00 $11.75 $160.01 and up $14.50
For AK,HI and PR please add an additional $15.00 for UPS shipments.
Allow 4 to 6 weeks for deliver y. Offer valid in Continental U.S.only.
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The Co b ra line of quality prod u cts also includes:
Ci t i zens Band Ra d i o s
High Ge a r™Ac ce s s o ri e s
Radar De te cto r s
Sa fe ty Al e rt
Traffic Wa rning Sys te m s
Family Radio Se rv i ce (FRS) 2-Way Ra d i o s
Nothing comes close to a Co b r a
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Cobra Electronics Corporation 6500 West Cortland Street Chicago, IL 60707
Pro fe s s i o n a l
If You Think You Need Service
For te c h n i cal assistance, please call our Au to m a ted Help Desk which can assist
you by answering the most fre q u e n t ly asked questions about Co b ra prod u ct s.
(773) 889-3087
24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
A Consumer Service Representative can be reached through this same number
8:00 am - 6:00 pm,Monday through Friday,CST.
Technical assistance is also available on-line in the Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
section at www.cobraelectronics.com or by e-mail to productinfo@cobraelectronics.com
If you think you need service call 1.773.889.3087
“If your product should require fac tory service please call Cobra first before sending your unit in. This will ensure the fastest turn-around time on your repair .”
You may be asked to send your unit to the Cobra factory.It will be necessary to furnish the follow­ing in order to have the product serviced and returned.
1. For Warranty Repair include some form of proof-of-purchase, such as a mechanical reproduction or carbon or a sales receipt. If you send the original receipt it cannot be returned.
2. Send the entire product.
3. Enclose a description of what is happening with the unit.Include a typed or clearly print name and address of where the unit is to be returned.
4. Pack unit securely to prevent damage in transit. If possible, use the original packing ma terial.
5. Ship prepaid and insured by w ay of a traceable carrier such as United Parcel Service (UPS) or First Class Mail to avoid loss in transit to: Cobra Factory Service, Cobra Electronics Corporation,6500 W.Cortland St., Chicago, IL 60707.
6. If the unit is in war ranty, upon receipt of your unit it will either be repaired or exchanged depending on the model. Please allow approximately 3 to 4 weeks before contacting us for status. If the unit is out of warranty a letter will automatically be sent informing you of the repair charge or replacement charge. If you have any questions, please call 1.773.889.3087 for assistance.
Cobra Electronics Corp.© 2000 Printed in Korea
Part No. 480-294-P-001
O pe rating Instru ctions for your
Professional
2 Way Radio
PR 2000WX
“Ingenious Prod u cts for Easier Co m m u n i cat i o n .”
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microTALK Long-Range Professional Radio
Important Information
FCC Licensing Information
The PR 2000WX Professional radio operates on General Mobile Radio Service (GMRS) frequencies which require a Federal Communication Commission (FCC) license. GMRS frequencies have been allocated by the FCC for recreational use such as;skiing, hiking,camping, etc.
For licensing information and application forms, please call the FCC Hotline at
1-800-418-FORM
(You need form #574)
If you have any questions regarding the license application you can contact the FCC direct at
1-888-CALL-FCC.
FCC Warnings
Replacement or substitution of transistors, regular diodes or other parts of a unique nature, with parts other than those recommended by Cobra, may cause a violation of the technical regulations
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Included with your microTalk Professional
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Controls and Indicators
1. Detachable UHF Antenna
2. Microphone Jack
3. Speaker Jack
4. Charger Jack
5. External DC Jack
6. On/Off Power/Volume Knob
7. LCD Display Panel
8. Speaker
9 . Battery Compartment
10. Talk Button
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M o n i to r / LCD Di s p l ay Light Bu t to n
12. Channel Select Button
13. Call Button
14. Hi/Lo Lock Key
15. Function Key
16. Enter Key
17. Belt Clip
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Thank you for purchasing this Cobra microTalk Professional 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 product or not understand its many features, please refer to this owner’s manual. If, after 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 condition that this device does not cause harmful interference.
Cobra Customer Service
Live operators are available M-F 8:00 am - 6:00 pm CST at:
773.889.3087
Automated Technical Assistance available 24 hours a day, seven days a week.E-mail questions to: productinfo@ cobraelectronics.com
Co b ra on the Wo r ld Wide We b : Fre q u e n t ly As ked Questions (FAQ ) can be found on-line at: www.cobraelectronics.com
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