Cobra Electronics Pr 1000 Owners Manual

PR1000 PR1000

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Features of This Product

• UHF FM Frequencies

• No Air Time Fees

• Up to 5 Mile Range

• 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

• Recharging Pads

• Au to Ba t te ry Saver Ci rc u i t y

• Auto Squelch

• Lock Key

• Ring No t i f i ca t i o n

• Belt Clip

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 Professional

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

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

LCD Display.......................................................................................4

Auto Battery Power Saver............................................................5

Hi/Lo Power......................................................................................5

Select Main Channel (1-15).........................................................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

Button Tone Settings.....................................................................16

Ringer Mode.....................................................................................17

Lock Function..................................................................................18

microTalk Professional Range.....................................................19

Making Life Easier And Safer.......................................................20

Frequency Ranges.............................................................................22

Caring for Your microTalk Professional .................................24

microTalk Professional Specifications....................................25

Limited TwoYear Warranty...........................................................26

Optional Accessories .......................................................................27

Order Form ...........................................................................................28

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

How to Use Your Cobra

P r ofessional 2-Way Radio

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OperationOperation

Note

Use high quality“AA”batteries

such as alkaline, NiMH or

Ni-Cad.

Incorrect positioning can dam-

age both the batteries and the

unit.

See Accessories on page 27.

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.

Battery

Installation

Pull lock tab down

and lift door up

(towards you) to

remove battery

cover.

Insert six “AA”bat-

teries.Position bat-

teries according to

po l a ri ty marki n g s .

Install Batteries

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 .

Turning On

Your microTalk

Professional

Antenna

Turning On Your microTalk Professional

Turn the Volume control clockwise to switch

power on.Set volume to desired level.Turn the

Volume control counter-clockwise to turn power

off.

The radio is equipped

with a SMA female anten-

na 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.

Antenna

TURN KNOB

CLOCKWISE

PLACE ON

CONNECTOR.

TURN

CLOCKWISE

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Caution

Do not use an external speaker / microphone

with common ground circuits with this radio.The

radio’s BTL (Bridge Tied Load) Audio Circuit would

be overloaded and become damaged over time.

We recommend you use Cobra’s authorized

accessories.

OperationOperation

Note

The Auto Battery Save Circuit

does not effect the unit’s ability

to receive incoming transmis-

sions.

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.

High/Low Power

When in close proximity to other party, or during

clear weather conditions you can switch from

High to Low Power to extend battery life.

The icon will flash.

Auto Battery

Power Saver

High/Low

Power

Caution

Illuminating

the Display

Illuminating the Display

Press and release MON Button to illuminate

display for ten seconds.

PRESS AND

RELEASE

POWER

SAVER

Press & Release the

lock button and it

will switch from

High to Low

PRESS AND

RELEASE

QUICKLY

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OperationOperation

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.

Note

To return to operational mode

and not save your last setting

push and release Talk Button.

Select CTCSS

Subchannel

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 trans-

missions 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.

continued

Select main channel by pressing the

Channel button up or down.

Select

Channels

Note

Units must be on same

channel and subchannels to

communicate.

Note

Push and hold Channel 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.

Select channel by pressing and releasing the

Channel button up or down.

PRESS

UP OR DOWN

PRESS

UP OR DOWN

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OperationOperation

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 rm your select i o n .

Select CTCSS

Subchannel

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 or

recharge your rechargeable batteries.

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 batte ries or

re c h a rge your re c h a rgeable

b a t te ri e s.

Note

Press and hold Channel

Button up or down for fast chan-

nel advance.

Press and release Function Button.Small

numbers flash next to channel display on LCD.

Select CTCSS Subchannel

Se l e cts u b channel number by pressing and

releasing the Channel Bu t t on up or dow n.

PRESS

UP OR DOWN

PRESS AND

RELEASE

PRESS AND

RELEASE

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Note

While Talk Button is depressed

you cannot

receive incoming calls.

Note

When you release the

Talk Button,the person you are

talking to will hear a tone indi-

cating that it’s ok to talk.See

Talk Confirmation Tone section

on page 11.

Operation

Press and hold PTTTalk Button.

Th e ( ) i con will appe a r.

Release PTT Talk Button and listen

for response.

Hold mic about 2 inches from mouth.

Speak in a normal voice.

Talking to

Another

Party

Operation

Talk

Confirmation

Tone

Standby Mode

When finished talking, Release PTT Talk

Button to receive incoming transmissions.

Your microTalk Professional is always in the stand-

by mode when the PTT Talk Button is not

pressed and you are not in function mode. See

Advanced Features section on page 16.

Standby Mode

PRESS AND

HOLD

RELEASE FOR

RESPONSE

Talk Confirmation Tone

Your listener will hear an audible

tone when you release

the PTT Talk Button.

This alerts the other party t h a t

you are finished talking and it’s

OK for them to begin talki n g.

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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 Talk Button is not

depressed.

Note

Your incoming “Ca l l ”audio ri n g-

ing level is dependent on yo u r

u n i t’s volume setting.

Operation

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.

Operation

Calling

Another

Party

Calling Another Party

To alert another party that you wish to

communicate:

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.

TURN KNOB

CLOCKWISE

PRESS

UP OR DOWN

PRESS AND

RELEASE

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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:

External

Microphone/

Speaker Jack

E x t e rnal Microphone/Speaker Jack

Note

To order optional microphone/

speaker accessories,

see page 27.

Insert plug into SPK/MIC hole on side

of unit.

Operation

Auto Squelch

Maximum

Range

Extender

Note

To learn more about the range

of your microTalk Professional,

see page 23.

Range is dependent on

battery condition and

geographic territory.

Maximum Range Extender

Au t o squelch can be te m po ra rily re m o ved to allow

all signals to enter (Maximum Range Exte n d e r ) .

Au to Sq u e l c h

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 s-

missions and unwa n ted noise due to te rrain co n d i-

tions or if you have reached your range limit.

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 confirma-

tion.To return to normal operation,momentarily

press the Button again or change channels.

PLUG IN

HERE

PRESS

UP OR DOWN

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Advanced Features

Talk Confirmation Tone Indicator

To te m po ra rily eliminate the Talk Co n f i rm a tion To n e :

Press Function Bu t to n until flashes.

Press Channel Button up or down to

turn on or off.

To set option:

Press Enter Button.This will immediately

enter new setting;

or Press FunctionBu t to n.This will enter

new setting and go to new Function Mode;

or Wait 10 seconds.It will go to Operational

Mode with new setting.

PRESS AND

RELEASE

PRESS AND

RELEASE

Advanced Features

Your microTalk Professional has many advanced

features not found on other 2-way radios.

These include:

• Tone Indicator Settings:

– Key Stroke Tone

– Talk Confirmation Tone

• Lock Key

Ringer

Your microtalk professional will signal you that

there is an incoming transmission with a tone.

Advanced

Features

No t e

When using or prog ra m m i n g

f u n ct i o n s,p ressing and

releasing the Mode Bu t ton or the

Lock Bu t ton will save all ente re d

i n fo r m a t i o n .

No t e

To exit out of function mode and

return to ope rational mode with-

out saving ente red info r m a t i o n

s i m p ly press the Lock Bu t to n .

Button Tone

Settings

No t e

When pressing the radio butto n ,

the user will now hear an audible

to n e.

Button Tone Settings

Press Enter Button until confirmation beep

and icon disappears.

PRESS AND

RELEASE

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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 short-

ened under some conditions.

Under flat,o pen co n d i-

tions you will ex pe ri-

e n c e 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 r ra i n .

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.

Advanced Features

Press and hold for one seco n d Loc k 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.K e y

i c on will flash.

To“unlock”press and hold for one second

Loc k Bu t to n.If the Beep Fu n ction is ONyo u

will hear an audible co n f i rm at i o n .Buttons are

“unlocked.”There is no key icon visible.

Note

Call Button, Range Extender

Button and Talk Button

do not lock and are fully

operational while the unit

is locked.

The unit cannot lock while in

Function Mode.

Lock Function

The purpose of the Lock Function is to lock most

buttons to avoid accidental operation.

To engage the Lock Function:

Lock Function

PRESS AND

RELEASE

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microTalk

Professional

2-Way Radios

Can Make

Your Life

Easier and

Safer

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.

Making Life Easier and Safer

continued

microTalk

Professional

2-Way Radios

Can Make

Your Life

Easier and

Safer

microTalk Professional 2-Way Radio Can

MakeYour 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.

Ta l king to a neighbor or a

f ri e n d.

Communicating

be t ween basement and

f i r s t ,s e c ond or third

f l oo r.

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Frequency Range

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

CTCSS CTCSS

Channel Frequency Channel Frequency

The microTalk Professional unit represents one of

the most advanced FM two-way radios available.

Frequency

Ranges

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

Channel

GMRS Frequency

Channel In MHz (Channels 1-7

shared with FRS)

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Specifications

I.GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS

B. RECEIVER UNIT

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 UNIT

1. EFFECTIVE RADIATED POWER W 2

2. CARRIER FREQ.STABILITY + 1 - 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

D.POWER SUPPLY

1.BATTERY LIFE (1:1:18 RATIO) HR 20

2.BATTERY (6 x AA) V

Caring for Your

Never place the

unit in water or in

a moist place.

Avoid ex po s u re

to ext reme

te m pe rat u re s.

Ca ring for Your micro Talk Pro fessional Ra d i o

The microTalk Professional 2-Way Radio will give

you years of service if cared for properly.Here are

some suggestions:

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. Handle unit gently. Keep away fro m

d u s t .

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Vox Headset/ Mic

VOX (Voice Operated Trans-

mitter) provides hands- free

operation.

MA-VOX $49.95

Optional Accessories

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

Ear Bud Mi c ro p h o n e

Mi n i a t u re microphone and ear-

bud for pri va te liste n i n g.

M A-EBM $29.95

Ba t te r i e s

212-001-N-001 $3.95 each 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

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 pur-

chase.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,

defective radios, products or component parts upon deliv-

ery to the COBRA factory Service Department,accompa-

nied 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 alter-

ations 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 r ra 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 r e 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 n-

tial or other damages;i n c l u d i n g,without limitat i o n ,d a m-

ages 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 exclu-

sion or limitation of incidental or consequential dam-

ages, so the above limitations may not apply to you.

Cobra Electronics

Corporation

6500 West Cortland Street

Chicago,Illinois 60707

Cigarette Lighter

4 2 0 - 0 3 0 - N - 0 0 2 $ 1 0 . 0 0

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2928

Accessory Order Form

Subtotal

(Tax if applicable)

Shipping/handling

Total

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%

Prices subject to change without notice.

212-001-N-001

B a t t e r i e s $3.95 each

C A - 4 5 C Charger Adapter $ 1 0 . 0 0

4 2 0 - 0 3 0 - N - 0 0 2

Cigarette Lighter $ 1 0 . 0 0

M A - E B M Ear Bud Microphone $ 2 9 . 9 5

MA-SM Lapel Speaker/Microphone $24.95

M A - V O X Vox Headset/Mic $ 4 9 . 9 5

Item # Description Cost Ea. Qty. Amount

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

Allow 4 to 6 weeks for delivery.Offer valid in Continental U.S.only.

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.

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.

Notes

Cobra PR 1000 manual (4216 copy 12/4/00 4:09 PM Page 28

The Co b ra line of quality prod u cts

also includes:

• Ci t i z ens 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 ra™

Cobra PR 1000 manual (4216 copy 12/4/00 4:09 PM Page 30

2Way Radio

PR 1000

O pe rating Instru ctions for your

“Ingenious Prod u cts for Easier Co m m u n i cat i o n .”

Cobra Electronics Corporation

6500 West Cortland Street

Chicago, IL 60707

Printed in Thailand

Part No. 480-294-P-001

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 factory 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 follow-

ing 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 material.

5. Ship prepaid and insured by way 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 warranty,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.

IfYou Think You Need Service

Pro fe s s i o n a l

Professional

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General Mobile Radio Service

Important Information

FCC Licensing Information

The PR 1000 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.

FCCWarnings

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

of part 95 of the FCC Rules, or violation of Type

Acceptance requirements of Part 2 of the Rules.

Included with your microTalk Professional

1Belt 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 reli-

able 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.

Our Thanks to You

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:

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Co b ra on the Wo rld Wide We b :

Fre q u e n t ly As ked Questions (FAQ )

can be found on-line at:

www.cobraelectronics.com

This device complies with part 15 of

the FCC rules.Operation is subject to

the condition that this device does not

cause harmful interference.

Controls and Indicators

310

4516

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

11.

M o n i to r / LCD Di s p l a y

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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CAUTION

Important Safety Information

for PR1000

Your wireless handheld portable transceiver contains a radio fre-

quency transmitter. When the PTT button is pushed the trans-

mitter sends out RF signals.The device is authorized to operate

at a transmit duty factor not exceed 5% using alkaline AA size

batteries to comply with Federal Communications Commissions

(FCC) RF exposure safety level guidelines for hand-held wireless

devices.

To maintain compliance with the FCC’s RF exposure guidelines

hold the transceiver at least 2 inches (5 centimeters) from your

face and speak in a normal voice,with the antenna pointed up

and away. If you wear the transceiver on your body using the

supplied belt clip, do not transmit with this device in the body

worn configuration.Unauthorized antennas, modifications,or

attachments could damage the transceiver and may violate FCC

regulations.

Normal Operating Position: Hold the transceiver approximately 2

inches to 3 inches from your face with the antenna pointed up

and away.

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