Cobra Electronics FRS132 FRS Transceiver - Transmitter Portion User Manual PR135 4b

Cobra Electronics Corporation FRS Transceiver - Transmitter Portion PR135 4b

users manual

FRS1322-WAY RADIO MODEL Nothing Comes Close To A Cobra™EnglishOwner’s ManualPrinted in China Part No. 480-051-P
2EnglishMaking Life Easier & SaferIntroductionStaying in touch with your family and friends is convenient and easy when using your microTALK®radio. Some of the many uses you will discover include:Communicating with others while hiking, biking, and working; keepingtrack of family and friends at a crowded public event; checking withtravel companions in another car; talking with neighbors; arrangingmeeting spots with others while shopping at the mall.Secure your microTALK®radio while on the go.Carrying your microTALK®radio with you is easy when using the belt clip or wrist strap. The belt clip easily attaches to your belt, purse, or backpack. Simply squeeze the clip and place it where you prefer.For Assistance In the U.S.A. or CanadaIn this user’s manual, you should find all the information you needto operate your microTALK®radio. If you require further assistanceafter reading this manual, Cobra®Electronics offers the followingcustomer assistance services:Automated Help Desk English only. 24 hours a day, 7 days a week 773-889-3087 (phone). Customer Assistance OperatorsEnglish and Spanish. 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. CT, Monday through Friday (except holidays) 773-889-3087 (phone). QuestionsEnglish and Spanish. Faxes can be received at 773-622-2269 (fax). Technical AssistanceEnglish only. www.cobra.com (on-line: Frequently Asked Questions). English and Spanish. productinfo@cobra.com (e-mail).For Assistance Outside the U.S.A. or in FrenchContact Your Local Dealer©2002 Cobra®Electronics Corporation6500 West Cortland StreetChicago, Illinois  60707 USAwww.cobra.comBelt ClipWrist StrapCustomer Assistance
Battery CompartmentBattery Door LatchBelt Clip3EnglishProduct FeaturesIntroductionOn/Off Power ButtonBacklit LCD DisplayChannel Up/Down ButtonsSpeaker/MicrophoneCall ButtonLight/Max Range ButtonAntennaVolume Up/Down Button(s)LockButtonTalkButtonSpeaker/MicrophoneJackImportant FCC Licensing InformationThis device complies with part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the condition that this device does not cause harmful interference.FCC Warnings: Replacement or substitution of transistors, regular diodes orother parts of a unique nature, with parts other than those recommended byCobra®, may cause a violation of the technical regulations of part 95 of the FCCRules, or violation of Type Acceptance requirements of Part 2 of the Rules.Industry Canada Notice: Operation is subject to the following two (2)conditions: 1) this device may not cause interference, and 2) this devicemust accept any interference, including interference that may causeundesired operation of the device.«IC» before the equipment certification number signifies that the IndustryCanada technical specifications were met. It does not guarantee that the certified product will operate to the user’s satisfaction.Wrist StrapConnector
4EnglishProduct FeaturesIntroductionFeatures• Two-Way Radio With a range up to two (2) miles (3 km).• 14 Channels Seven shared with FRS/GMRS, seven FRS only.• UHF FM Frequencies• Backlit LCD Display• Call Alert• Key Lock Button• “Roger Beep”Selectable On/Offconfirmation tone.• Battery/Power Saver• Auto Squelch• Maximum Range Extender• Speaker/ Microphone Jack• Belt Clip• Wrist StrapCaring for Your microTALK®RadioYour microTALK®radio will give you years of trouble-free service ifcared for properly. Handle the radio gently. Keep the radio away fromdust. Never put the radio in water or in a damp place. Avoid exposureto extreme temperatures.Installing and Replacing Batteries1. Remove belt clip by releasing belt clip latch and sliding clip up.2. Pull up on the Battery Latch to remove the battery compartment cover.3. Insert four (4) AAA batteries. (Always use highquality alkaline batteries.) Position batteriesaccording to polarity markings.4. Replace Battery Compartment cover and belt clip.See information on page 11 for optional battery pack and desktop charger accessories.Insert BatteriesPull Up Lock TabRemove Belt ClipBacklit LCD DisplayReceive/TransmitTower IconLock IconRoger Beep IconBatteryLow IconMain Channel Numbers
Turning On Your microTALK®Radio1. Press and hold the Power button for two (2) seconds. A series of audible tones willindicate the radio is On.Your microTALK®radio is now in Standby Mode,ready to receive transmissions. The radio isalways in Standby Mode except when the Talkor Call buttons are pressed.Battery LowWhen battery power is low, the Battery Lowicon will blink. Your batteries should be replacedor recharged, if using rechargeable batteries.Battery/Power SaverYour microTALK®radio has a unique circuitdesigned to extend battery life. If there are notransmissions within ten (10) seconds, the radiowill automatically switch to Battery Save Mode.This will not affect the radio’s ability to receiveincoming transmissions.Talking to Another Person1. Press and hold the Talk button.2. With the microphone about two (2) inches (5cm)from your mouth, speak in a normal voice.3. Release the Talk button when you are finished talking and listen for a response.You cannot receive incoming calls while pressing the Talk button.Both radios must be tuned to the same channel to communicate.5EnglishUsing Your RadioOperationOn/Off PowerBattery LowTalk Button2" From Mouth
6EnglishUsing Your RadioSelecting a Channel1. With the radio On, select any of the 14 channels by pressing the Channel Upor Channel Down button. Both radios must be tuned to the same channel to communicate.Channels 1 through 7 are shared with FRS/GMRS. Channels 8 through 14 are FRS only. See page 8 for FRS frequencyallocations and compatibility charts.Listening for a ResponseWhen You are Finished Talking:1. Release the Talk button to receive incomingtransmissions. Your microTALK®radio isalways in Standby Mode while the Talk or Call buttons are not pressed.Adjusting the Volume1. Adjust the volume by pressing the Volume Up or Volume Down button.Calling Another Person1. To alert another person that you are calling, press the Call button. The other person will hear a two (2) secondringing tone. You cannot send or receivetransmissions during the two (2) second call tone. OperationChannel SelectCall ButtonListeningAdjusting Volume
7EnglishUsing Your RadioOperation“Roger Beep” Confirmation ToneYour listener will hear an audible tone when you release the Talk button. This alerts the other partythat you are finished talking and it is OK for themto speak. This feature can be turned On or Off.Turning “Roger Beep” On or OffWhen turning On your microTALK®radio for the first time, “Roger Beep” will be On.1. Press the Call and Lock buttons at the same time to turn the “Roger Beep” On or Off.The setting you select will be saved when youturn your radio Off and On again. When theRoger Beep is On, the Roger Beep icon will be displayed.Illuminating the Display1. Press the Light/Max Range button toilluminate the display for ten (10) seconds.Maximum RangeYour microTALK®radio is equipped with AutoSquelch, which automatically shuts Off weaktransmissions and unwanted noise due toterrain, conditions, or if you’ve reached yourmaximum range limit.You can temporarily turn Off Auto Squelch, allowing all signals to be received and extending the maximum range of your radio.To Turn Maximum Range Extender On:1. Press and hold the Light/Max Range buttonfor five (5) seconds. You will hear two (2)beeps indicating your radio is On.To Turn Maximum Range Extender Off:1. To turn Maximum Range Extender Off, press and hold the Light/Max Range buttonfor one (1) second or change channels.Call/LockRoger Beep IconLight/Max Range Light/Max Range
8EnglishUsing Your RadioOperationPress Lock Button Using LockThe Lock button locks the Channel and Powerbuttons to prevent accidental operation. To Use the Lock Function:1. Press the Lock button for one (1) second to turn the Lock On or Off.A double beep sound is used to confirm your Lock On or Off request. When in Lock Mode, the Lock icon will be displayed.Speaker/Microphone JackYour microTALK®radio can be fitted with anexternal Speaker/Microphone, freeing your hands for other tasks. See page 11 for optionalaccessories. Only Cobra®authorized accessoriesare recommended.To Attach Your Speaker/Microphone:1. Open the Speaker/Microphone tab on top of your microTALK®radio.2. Insert the plug into the Speaker/Microphone jack.microTALK®RangeYour microTALK®radio has a range of up to two(2) miles (3 km). Your range will vary dependingon terrain and conditions. In flat, open countryyour radio will operate at maximum range.Buildings and foliage in the path of the signal can reduce the range. Dense foliage and hilly terrain will further reduce the signal.Remember, you can achieve maximum range by using MaximumRange Extender. See above for details.Lock IconSpeaker/MicrophoneMaximum RangeReduced RangeReduced Range
9EnglishGeneral SpecificationsNominalUnitNominalUnitOperationC.Transmitter1. Power . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . mW  5002. Carrier Frequency Stability . . . . . ±Hz  5003. Modulation Limiting . . . . . . . . . KHz  2.54. Carrier Attack Time . . . . . . . . . . mS  805. Audio Frequency Response@ 300 HZ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . dB -12@ 2500 HZ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . dB 36. Audio Distortion  . . . . . . . . . . . . %  37. Hum Noise  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . dB  308. Transient Frequency Behaviora) TX On  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . mS  30b) TX Off  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . mS  5B. Receiver1. SensitivityFor 12 DB SINAD . . . . . . . . . . . dBm -122For Call Signal Detection . . . . . dBm  -1222. Max. Audio Output @1 0 % T H D   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . mW 3503. Max. S/N Ratio @ 1mV RF Input  . . . . . . . . . . . . dB  404. Squelcha) Sensitivity . . . . . . . . . . . . . dB sinad 10b) Attack Time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . mS  120c) Closing Time . . . . . . . . . . . . . mS  2005. Audio Frequency Response@ 300 HZ  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . dB  -3@ 2500 HZ  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . dB  -106. Signal Displacement BW  . . . . +/-KHz 67. Adjacent Channel Rejection  . . . . dB  508. Intermodulation Rejection  . . . . . dB  659. Spurious Response Rejection . . . . dB  55D. Power Supply1. Battery Life (5:5:90 RATIO)With Alkaline Batteries  . . . . . . . HR  242. Battery Operating Range . . . . . . V 4.2 – 6.0NominalUnitA. FRS Frequency Allocation andCompatibilityA = 14 Channel FRSChannel No. DisplayedB = Type of Radio ServiceC = Frequency in MHzD = Power in WattsAB CD1 FRS/GMRS 462.5625 0.52 FRS/GMRS 462.5875 0.53 FRS/GMRS 462.6125 0.54 FRS/GMRS 462.6375 0.55 FRS/GMRS 462.6625 0.56 FRS/GMRS 462.6875 0.57 FRS/GMRS 462.7125 0.58 FRS 467.5625 0.59 FRS 467.5875 0.510 FRS 467.6125 0.511 FRS 467.6375 0.512 FRS 467.6625 0.513 FRS 467.6875 0.514 FRS 467.7125 0.5The Cobra®line of quality products includes:CB Radios, microTALK®Radios, Radar/Laser Detectors,Safety Alert®Traffic WarningSystems, Accessories, GPS(Global Positioning System), HighGear™Accessories
10 EnglishAssistance & WarrantyIf you have any questions about operation or installingyour new Cobra®product, or if you are missing parts…Please call Cobra®first! DO NOT RETURN THIS PRODUCTTO THE STORE! See customer service on page 2.U.S.A. and Canadian Product Service QuestionsIf your product should require factory service, please call Cobra®first before sending your radio. This will ensure the fastest turn-around time on your repair. You may be asked to send your radio to theCobra®factory. It will be necessary to furnish the following 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 of a sales receipt. If you send the original receipt, it cannot be returned;  2) Send the entireproduct;  3) Enclose a description of what is happening with the radio. Include a typed or clearly printedname and address of where the radio is to be returned;  4) Pack radio securely to prevent damage intransit. If possible, use the original packing material;  5) Ship prepaid and insured by way of a traceablecarrier such as United Parcel Service (UPS) or First Class Mail to avoid loss in transit to Cobra®FactoryService, Cobra®Electronics Corporation, 6500 West Cortland Street, Chicago, Illinois 60707 USA;  6) Ifthe radio is in warranty, upon receipt of your radio it will either be repaired or exchanged depending onthe model. Please allow approximately 3 – 4 weeks before contacting Cobra®for status. If the radio isout of warranty, a letter will automatically be sent informing you of the repair charge or replacementcharge. If you have any questions, please call 773-889-3087 for assistance.Canadian Product Assistance InformationFor out of warranty service, ship prepaid this product to: AVS Technologies Inc., 2100 TransCanadaHwy S., Montreal, Quebec, H9P 2N4. We reserve the right to repair or replace the radio with anequivalent product. Please include the following information: Date of purchase, Model No., DealerPurchased from, Dealer address, Dealer phone No.Limited 2-Year Warranty For Products Purchased in the U.S.A.Cobra®Electronics Corporation warrants that its Cobra®FRS 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 firstconsumer purchase. This warranty may be enforced by the first consumer purchaser, provided that theproduct is utilized within the U.S.A. Cobra®will, without charge, repair or replace, at its option, defectiveFRS 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 returncharges will be at Cobra’s expense, if the product is repaired or replaced under warranty. This warrantygives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which may vary from state to state.Exclusions:  This limited warranty does not apply:  1) To any product damaged by accident;  2) In theevent of misuse or abuse of the product or as a result of unauthorized alterations or repairs;  3) If the serialnumber has been altered, defaced, or removed;  4) If the owner of the product resides outside the U.S.A.All implied warranties, including warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose arelimited in duration to the length of this warranty. Cobra®shall not be liable for any incidental, consequentialor other damages; including, without limitation, damages resulting from loss of use or cost of installation.Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts and/or do not allow theexclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, so the above limitations may not apply toyou. For products purchased outside the U.S.A., please contact your local dealer for warranty information.Limited 2-Year Warranty For Products Purchased in Canada.Your new Cobra®FRS is covered by a two (2) year replacement warranty. If any manufacturing defectbecomes apparent in this product within two (2) years from the original date of purchase, it will bereplaced. Please return the FRS radio to your dealer with original or copy of dated proof of purchase.This warranty does not cover damages due to careless handling, negligence, accident, abuse or failureto follow operating instructions. Alteration of this product or defacing of the serial number cancels allobligations of this warranty. This warranty gives you specified legal rights. Additional warranty rightsmay be provided by law in some areas.Customer AssistanceWarranty
11 EnglishAccessories & Order FormCustomer AssistanceNameAddress (No P.O. Boxes)City State/Province Zip CountryTelephoneCredit Card Number         Type: ❒Visa   ❒Mastercard   ❒Discover Exp. DateCustomer SignatureOrdering From U.S.Shipping/Amount Handling$10.00 or less $3.00$10.01-$25.00 $5.50$25.01-$50.00 $7.50$50.01-$90.00 $10.50$90.01-$130.00 $13.50$130.01-$200.00 $16.50$201.01 plus 10% of purchaseFor AK, HI and PR add additional$26.95 for FedEx Next Day* or $10.95for FedEx 2nd Day* shipments.*Excludes weekends and holidays.U.S. Tax TableIllinois add 8.75%, Indiana, Ohio,Wisconsin add 5%, Michigan add 6%Call 773-889-3087 for pricing or visit www.cobra.com.For credit card orders,complete and return this order form to fax number 773-622-2269. Or call 773-889-3087 (Press 1 from the main menu) 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. CT, Monday through Friday.Make check or money orderpayable to: Cobra® Electronics, Attn: Accessories Dept.6500 West Cortland Street, Chicago, IL 60707 USATo order online, please visit our website: www.cobra.comPlease allow 2-3 weeks for delivery in the U.S. Prices subject to changewithout notice.Ordering From CanadaCall 514-683-1771 for pricing.For credit card orders,complete and return this order form to fax number 514-683-5307. Or call 514-683-1771(Press 1 from the main menu) 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. EST,Monday through Friday.Make check or money orderpayable to: AVS Technologies,Inc., 2100 Trans CanadaHighway South, Montreal,Quebec H9P 2N4Please allow 4-6 weeks for deliveryin Canada. Prices subject to changewithout notice.**Quebec residents only.Item Description #XX-XXXItem Description #XX-XXXItem Description #XX-XXXCobra to drop in image, item descriptionand part numberCobra to drop in image, item descriptionand part numberCobra to drop in image, item descriptionand part numberItem # Cost Each Qty AmountU.S. CanadaU.S. Subtotal(Tax if Applicable)Shipping/HandlingCanada SubtotalG.S.T. 7%**QST 7.5%$5.50TotalShipping/Handling
13 FrançaisMaking Life Easier & SaferIntroductionStaying in touch with your family and friends is convenient and easy when using your microTALK®radio. Some of the many uses you will discover include:Communicating with others while hiking, biking, and working; keepingtrack of family and friends at a crowded public event; checking withtravel companions in another car; talking with neighbors; arrangingmeeting spots with others while shopping at the mall.Secure your microTALK®radio while on the go.Carrying your microTALK®radio with you is easy when using the belt clip or wrist strap. The belt clip easily attaches to your belt, purse, or backpack. Simply squeeze the clip and place it where you prefer.For Assistance In the U.S.A. or CanadaIn this user’s manual, you should find all the information you needto operate your microTALK®radio. If you require further assistanceafter reading this manual, Cobra®Electronics offers the followingcustomer assistance services:Automated Help Desk English only. 24 hours a day, 7 days a week 773-889-3087 (phone). Customer Assistance OperatorsEnglish and Spanish. 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. CT, Monday through Friday (except holidays) 773-889-3087 (phone). QuestionsEnglish and Spanish. Faxes can be received at 773-622-2269 (fax). Technical AssistanceEnglish only. www.cobra.com (on-line: Frequently Asked Questions). English and Spanish. productinfo@cobra.com (e-mail).For Assistance Outside the U.S.A. or in FrenchContact Your Local Dealer©2002 Cobra®Electronics Corporation6500 West Cortland StreetChicago, Illinois  60707 USAwww.cobra.comBelt ClipWrist StrapCustomer Assistance
Battery CompartmentBattery Door LatchBelt ClipOn/Off Power ButtonBacklit LCD DisplayChannel Up/Down ButtonsSpeaker/MicrophoneCall ButtonLight/Max Range ButtonAntennaVolume Up/Down Button(s)LockButtonTalkButtonSpeaker/MicrophoneJackWrist StrapConnector14 FrançaisProduct FeaturesIntroductionImportant FCC Licensing InformationThis device complies with part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the condition that this device does not cause harmful interference.FCC Warnings: Replacement or substitution of transistors, regular diodes orother parts of a unique nature, with parts other than those recommended byCobra®, may cause a violation of the technical regulations of part 95 of the FCCRules, or violation of Type Acceptance requirements of Part 2 of the Rules.Industry Canada Notice: Operation is subject to the following two (2)conditions: 1) this device may not cause interference, and 2) this devicemust accept any interference, including interference that may causeundesired operation of the device.«IC» before the equipment certification number signifies that the IndustryCanada technical specifications were met. It does not guarantee that the certified product will operate to the user’s satisfaction.
15 FrançaisProduct FeaturesIntroductionFeatures• Two-Way Radio With a range up to two (2) miles (3 km).• 14 Channels Seven shared with FRS/GMRS, seven FRS only.• UHF FM Frequencies• Backlit LCD Display• Call Alert• Key Lock Button• “Roger Beep”Selectable On/Offconfirmation tone.• Battery/Power Saver• Auto Squelch• Maximum Range Extender• Speaker/ Microphone Jack• Belt Clip• Wrist StrapCaring for Your microTALK®RadioYour microTALK®radio will give you years of trouble-free service ifcared for properly. Handle the radio gently. Keep the radio away fromdust. Never put the radio in water or in a damp place. Avoid exposureto extreme temperatures.Installing and Replacing Batteries1. Remove belt clip by releasing belt clip latch and sliding clip up.2. Pull up on the Battery Latch to remove the battery compartment cover.3. Insert four (4) AAA batteries. (Always use highquality alkaline batteries.) Position batteriesaccording to polarity markings.4. Replace Battery Compartment cover and belt clip.See information on page 11 for optional battery pack and desktop charger accessories.Insert BatteriesPull Up Lock TabRemove Belt ClipBacklit LCD DisplayReceive/TransmitTower IconLock IconRoger Beep IconBatteryLow IconMain Channel Numbers
16 FrançaisUsing Your RadioTurning On Your microTALK®Radio1. Press and hold the Power button for two (2) seconds. A series of audible tones willindicate the radio is On.Your microTALK®radio is now in Standby Mode,ready to receive transmissions. The radio isalways in Standby Mode except when the Talkor Call buttons are pressed.Battery LowWhen battery power is low, the Battery Lowicon will blink. Your batteries should be replacedor recharged, if using rechargeable batteries.Battery/Power SaverYour microTALK®radio has a unique circuitdesigned to extend battery life. If there are notransmissions within ten (10) seconds, the radiowill automatically switch to Battery Save Mode.This will not affect the radio’s ability to receiveincoming transmissions.Talking to Another Person1. Press and hold the Talk button.2. With the microphone about two (2) inches (5cm)from your mouth, speak in a normal voice.3. Release the Talk button when you are finished talking and listen for a response.You cannot receive incoming calls while pressing the Talk button.Both radios must be tuned to the same channel to communicate.OperationOn/Off PowerBattery LowTalk Button2" From Mouth
17 FrançaisUsing Your RadioSelecting a Channel1. With the radio On, select any of the 14 channels by pressing the Channel Upor Channel Down button. Both radios must be tuned to the same channel to communicate.Channels 1 through 7 are shared with FRS/GMRS. Channels 8 through 14 are FRS only. See page 8 for FRS frequencyallocations and compatibility charts.Listening for a ResponseWhen You are Finished Talking:1. Release the Talk button to receive incomingtransmissions. Your microTALK®radio isalways in Standby Mode while the Talk or Call buttons are not pressed.Adjusting the Volume1. Adjust the volume by pressing the Volume Up or Volume Down button.Calling Another Person1. To alert another person that you are calling, press the Call button. The other person will hear a two (2) secondringing tone. You cannot send or receivetransmissions during the two (2) second call tone. OperationChannel SelectCall ButtonListeningAdjusting Volume
18 FrançaisUsing Your RadioOperation“Roger Beep” Confirmation ToneYour listener will hear an audible tone when you release the Talk button. This alerts the other partythat you are finished talking and it is OK for themto speak. This feature can be turned On or Off.Turning “Roger Beep” On or OffWhen turning On your microTALK®radio for the first time, “Roger Beep” will be On.1. Press the Call and Lock buttons at the same time to turn the “Roger Beep” On or Off.The setting you select will be saved when youturn your radio Off and On again. When theRoger Beep is On, the Roger Beep icon will be displayed.Illuminating the Display1. Press the Light/Max Range button toilluminate the display for ten (10) seconds.Maximum RangeYour microTALK®radio is equipped with AutoSquelch, which automatically shuts Off weaktransmissions and unwanted noise due toterrain, conditions, or if you’ve reached yourmaximum range limit.You can temporarily turn Off Auto Squelch, allowing all signals to be received and extending the maximum range of your radio.To Turn Maximum Range Extender On:1. Press and hold the Light/Max Range buttonfor five (5) seconds. You will hear two (2)beeps indicating your radio is On.To Turn Maximum Range Extender Off:1. To turn Maximum Range Extender Off, press and hold the Light/Max Range buttonfor one (1) second or change channels.Call/LockRoger Beep IconLight/Max Range Light/Max Range
19 FrançaisUsing Your RadioOperationPress Lock Button Using LockThe Lock button locks the Channel and Powerbuttons to prevent accidental operation. To Use the Lock Function:1. Press the Lock button for one (1) second to turn the Lock On or Off.A double beep sound is used to confirm your Lock On or Off request. When in Lock Mode, the Lock icon will be displayed.Speaker/Microphone JackYour microTALK®radio can be fitted with anexternal Speaker/Microphone, freeing your hands for other tasks. See page 11 for optionalaccessories. Only Cobra®authorized accessoriesare recommended.To Attach Your Speaker/Microphone:1. Open the Speaker/Microphone tab on top of your microTALK®radio.2. Insert the plug into the Speaker/Microphone jack.microTALK®RangeYour microTALK®radio has a range of up to two(2) miles (3 km). Your range will vary dependingon terrain and conditions. In flat, open countryyour radio will operate at maximum range.Buildings and foliage in the path of the signal can reduce the range. Dense foliage and hilly terrain will further reduce the signal.Remember, you can achieve maximum range by using MaximumRange Extender. See above for details.Lock IconSpeaker/MicrophoneMaximum RangeReduced RangeReduced Range
20 FrançaisGeneral SpecificationsNominalUnitNominalUnitOperationC.Transmitter1. Power . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . mW  5002. Carrier Frequency Stability . . . . . ±Hz  5003. Modulation Limiting . . . . . . . . . KHz  2.54. Carrier Attack Time . . . . . . . . . . mS  805. Audio Frequency Response@ 300 HZ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . dB -12@ 2500 HZ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . dB 36. Audio Distortion  . . . . . . . . . . . . %  37. Hum Noise  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . dB  308. Transient Frequency Behaviora) TX On  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . mS  30b) TX Off  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . mS  5B. Receiver1. SensitivityFor 12 DB SINAD . . . . . . . . . . . dBm -122For Call Signal Detection . . . . . dBm  -1222. Max. Audio Output @1 0 % T H D   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . mW 3503. Max. S/N Ratio @ 1mV RF Input  . . . . . . . . . . . . dB  404. Squelcha) Sensitivity . . . . . . . . . . . . . dB sinad 10b) Attack Time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . mS  120c) Closing Time . . . . . . . . . . . . . mS  2005. Audio Frequency Response@ 300 HZ  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . dB  -3@ 2500 HZ  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . dB  -106. Signal Displacement BW  . . . . +/-KHz 67. Adjacent Channel Rejection  . . . . dB  508. Intermodulation Rejection  . . . . . dB  659. Spurious Response Rejection . . . . dB  55D. Power Supply1. Battery Life (5:5:90 RATIO)With Alkaline Batteries  . . . . . . . HR  242. Battery Operating Range . . . . . . V 4.2 – 6.0NominalUnitA. FRS Frequency Allocation andCompatibilityA = 14 Channel FRSChannel No. DisplayedB = Type of Radio ServiceC = Frequency in MHzD = Power in WattsAB CD1 FRS/GMRS 462.5625 0.52 FRS/GMRS 462.5875 0.53 FRS/GMRS 462.6125 0.54 FRS/GMRS 462.6375 0.55 FRS/GMRS 462.6625 0.56 FRS/GMRS 462.6875 0.57 FRS/GMRS 462.7125 0.58 FRS 467.5625 0.59 FRS 467.5875 0.510 FRS 467.6125 0.511 FRS 467.6375 0.512 FRS 467.6625 0.513 FRS 467.6875 0.514 FRS 467.7125 0.5The Cobra®line of quality products includes:CB Radios, microTALK®Radios, Radar/Laser Detectors,Safety Alert®Traffic WarningSystems, Accessories, GPS(Global Positioning System), HighGear™Accessories
21 FrançaisAssistance & WarrantyIf you have any questions about operation or installingyour new Cobra®product, or if you are missing parts…Please call Cobra®first! DO NOT RETURN THIS PRODUCTTO THE STORE! See customer service on page 2.U.S.A. and Canadian Product Service QuestionsIf your product should require factory service, please call Cobra®first before sending your radio. This will ensure the fastest turn-around time on your repair. You may be asked to send your radio to theCobra®factory. It will be necessary to furnish the following 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 of a sales receipt. If you send the original receipt, it cannot be returned;  2) Send the entireproduct;  3) Enclose a description of what is happening with the radio. Include a typed or clearly printedname and address of where the radio is to be returned;  4) Pack radio securely to prevent damage intransit. If possible, use the original packing material;  5) Ship prepaid and insured by way of a traceablecarrier such as United Parcel Service (UPS) or First Class Mail to avoid loss in transit to Cobra®FactoryService, Cobra®Electronics Corporation, 6500 West Cortland Street, Chicago, Illinois 60707 USA;  6) Ifthe radio is in warranty, upon receipt of your radio it will either be repaired or exchanged depending onthe model. Please allow approximately 3 – 4 weeks before contacting Cobra®for status. If the radio isout of warranty, a letter will automatically be sent informing you of the repair charge or replacementcharge. If you have any questions, please call 773-889-3087 for assistance.Canadian Product Assistance InformationFor out of warranty service, ship prepaid this product to: AVS Technologies Inc., 2100 TransCanadaHwy S., Montreal, Quebec, H9P 2N4. We reserve the right to repair or replace the radio with anequivalent product. Please include the following information: Date of purchase, Model No., DealerPurchased from, Dealer address, Dealer phone No.Limited 2-Year Warranty For Products Purchased in the U.S.A.Cobra®Electronics Corporation warrants that its Cobra®FRS 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 firstconsumer purchase. This warranty may be enforced by the first consumer purchaser, provided that theproduct is utilized within the U.S.A. Cobra®will, without charge, repair or replace, at its option, defectiveFRS 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 returncharges will be at Cobra’s expense, if the product is repaired or replaced under warranty. This warrantygives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which may vary from state to state.Exclusions:  This limited warranty does not apply:  1) To any product damaged by accident;  2) In theevent of misuse or abuse of the product or as a result of unauthorized alterations or repairs;  3) If the serialnumber has been altered, defaced, or removed;  4) If the owner of the product resides outside the U.S.A.All implied warranties, including warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose arelimited in duration to the length of this warranty. Cobra®shall not be liable for any incidental, consequentialor other damages; including, without limitation, damages resulting from loss of use or cost of installation.Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts and/or do not allow theexclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, so the above limitations may not apply toyou. For products purchased outside the U.S.A., please contact your local dealer for warranty information.Limited 2-Year Warranty For Products Purchased in Canada.Your new Cobra®FRS is covered by a two (2) year replacement warranty. If any manufacturing defectbecomes apparent in this product within two (2) years from the original date of purchase, it will bereplaced. Please return the FRS radio to your dealer with original or copy of dated proof of purchase.This warranty does not cover damages due to careless handling, negligence, accident, abuse or failureto follow operating instructions. Alteration of this product or defacing of the serial number cancels allobligations of this warranty. This warranty gives you specified legal rights. Additional warranty rightsmay be provided by law in some areas.Customer AssistanceWarranty
22 FrançaisAccessories & Order FormCustomer AssistanceNameAddress (No P.O. Boxes)City State/Province Zip CountryTelephoneCredit Card Number         Type: ❒Visa   ❒Mastercard   ❒Discover Exp. DateCustomer SignatureOrdering From U.S.Shipping/Amount Handling$10.00 or less $3.00$10.01-$25.00 $5.50$25.01-$50.00 $7.50$50.01-$90.00 $10.50$90.01-$130.00 $13.50$130.01-$200.00 $16.50$201.01 plus 10% of purchaseFor AK, HI and PR add additional$26.95 for FedEx Next Day* or $10.95for FedEx 2nd Day* shipments.*Excludes weekends and holidays.U.S. Tax TableIllinois add 8.75%, Indiana, Ohio,Wisconsin add 5%, Michigan add 6%Call 773-889-3087 for pricing or visit www.cobra.com.For credit card orders,complete and return this order form to fax number 773-622-2269. Or call 773-889-3087 (Press 1 from the main menu) 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. CT, Monday through Friday.Make check or money orderpayable to: Cobra® Electronics, Attn: Accessories Dept.6500 West Cortland Street, Chicago, IL 60707 USATo order online, please visit our website: www.cobra.comPlease allow 2-3 weeks for delivery in the U.S. Prices subject to changewithout notice.Ordering From CanadaCall 514-683-1771 for pricing.For credit card orders,complete and return this order form to fax number 514-683-5307. Or call 514-683-1771(Press 1 from the main menu) 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. EST,Monday through Friday.Make check or money orderpayable to: AVS Technologies,Inc., 2100 Trans CanadaHighway South, Montreal,Quebec H9P 2N4Please allow 4-6 weeks for deliveryin Canada. Prices subject to changewithout notice.**Quebec residents only.Item Description #XX-XXXItem Description #XX-XXXItem Description #XX-XXXCobra to drop in image, item descriptionand part numberCobra to drop in image, item descriptionand part numberCobra to drop in image, item descriptionand part numberItem # Cost Each Qty AmountU.S. CanadaU.S. Subtotal(Tax if Applicable)Shipping/HandlingCanada SubtotalG.S.T. 7%**QST 7.5%$5.50TotalShipping/Handling

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