Cobra microTALK FRS132, Owner'S Manual

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English

Using Your Radio

Channels

•

To Select a Channel:

1. With the radio On, select any of the 22 channels by

pressing the 

Channel Up

or 

Channel Down

button. 

Both radios must be tuned to the same
channel to communicate.

CTCSS Privacy Codes

•

CTCSS (Continuous Tone Coded Squelch System) is an
advanced tone coding system allowing you to select
one of 38 privacy codes to reduce interference from
other users on the channel. 

If you are using a privacy code, both radios
must be tuned to the same channel and privacy
code to communicate. Each channel will
remember the last privacy code you selected.

To Select a Privacy Code:

1. After selecting a channel, press and release the

Mode/Lock

button until the small numbers next to

the channel number flash on the LCD.

2. Press the 

Channel Up

or 

Channel Down

button to

select a privacy code. You can hold the

Up

or 

Down

button for fast advance.

3. When your desired privacy code is displayed:

a. Press the 

Mode/Lock

button to enter the new

setting and proceed to “Roger Beep” selection.

b. Do not press any buttons for 15 seconds to enter the

new setting and return to 

Standby Mode

.

The 

Mode/Lock

button has dual functions.

Press and release to enter Mode Function.
Press and hold to enter Lock Function.

Listening for a Response

•

When You are Finished Talking:

1. Release the

Talk

button to receive incoming

transmissions. Your microTALK

®

radio is always in

Standby Mode

while the 

Talk

or 

Call

buttons are not

pressed.

Operation

Select Privacy Code

Channel Select

Listening

Mode/Lock Button

Privacy Codes