Cobra FRS 220 Manual PDF
Cobra FRS 220 Manual PDF
Cobra FRS 220 Manual PDF
2 Way Radio
FRS 220
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Auto Squelch Auto Squelch Select Main Channel (1-14) Select Main
Your microTALK® is equipped with Auto Squelch, 1 Turn on the microTALK® 2-Way Radio. Channel
which automatically shuts off weak transmissions Note
and unwanted noise due to terrain conditions or Units must be on same
if you have reached your range limit. channel and privacy code
to communicate.
Maximum Maximum Range Extender Note
Range Auto squelch can be temporarily removed to allow Channels 8-12 generally are
Extender all signals to enter (Maximum Range Extender). less used and give better
results for communications
Note in most areas.
To learn more about the Note
range of your microTALK®,
HOLD Push and hold the channel
2 Select any of the 14 channels by moving the
see page 10. channel button up or down. button for fast channel
advance.
Range is dependent on
battery condition and
Select CTCSS Privacy Code (00-38) Select CTCSS
geographic territory. 1 Push and hold LIGHT/MAX RANGE 1 Press the mode button. After a short delay, small Privacy Code
button to allow all signals to enter. numbers will flash next to the channel display Note
LCD indicating the privacy code. Selecting a CTCSS
Auto Monitor Auto Monitor privacy code will allow you
to only hear conversations
When the signal you want to hear is consistently
on that selection. For
weak, you may place the radio in Maximum Range
example, you may be with
mode without having to constantly hold the
a group of friends. If all of
button: Press and hold the Maximum Range
you select channel 7 and
Extender button for five seconds. To return to
2 Select privacy code number by moving the privacy code 1, you will
normal operation, momentarily press the
channel button up or down. hear your friends but will
Maximum Range Extender button again or
3 When the desired code is displayed push the not hear anybody else on
change channels.
mode button and release. An audible tone will channel 7, privacy code 2
confirm your selection. through 38.
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3. Communicating 4. Talking to a
between basement neighbor or a
and first, second or friend.
third floor. 1. Desk Stand 2. Belt Clip
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External External Microphone/Speaker Jack Caring for Your microTALK® Radio Caring
Microphone/ Your microTALK® 2-Way Radio can be fitted with The microTALK® 2 Way Radio will give you years for Your
Speaker Jack an external microphone/speaker, freeing your of service if cared for properly. microTALK®
hands for other tasks. Radio
To attach the external microphone/speaker: Here are some suggestions:
Note
Note Modifying or tampering
with the radio’s internal
If an External microphone/
components can cause
speaker is not included with
malfunction and will
the unit, see Accessories on
invalidate the warranty.
page 19 for available units.
If your radio is not
performing as it should,
1 Open Spkr/Mic tab on top of unit. 1. Handle unit gently. 2. Keep away please call Cobra® at
from dust. 773.889.3087.
Do not return the unit to
the retailer.
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the product for warranty service, but the return charges NICd BATTERY PACK
INSTALL
WITH CONTACTS
will be at Cobra®'s expense, if the product is repaired or FACING OUT
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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 • Accessories
or carbon or a sales receipt. If you send the original receipt it cannot be returned.
2. Send the entire product. • HighGear™ Accessories
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.
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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 773.889.3087 for
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