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Operation

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Call Tone Setting

Roger Beep Off

Five Call Tone Settings

•

You can choose between five different

Call Tone Settings

to transmit

a call alert.

To change a call tone setting:

1.

Press the

Mode/Power

button until the

letter “C” and the current call tone number

(01 through 05) is displayed. The current

call tone will sound for one second.

2.

Press the

Channel

Up

or

Channel

Down

button

to hear the other call tone settings.

3.

Choose one of the following:

a.

Press the

Mode/Power

button to

enter the new setting and proceed

to other functions.

b.

Press the

Lock

button to enter the new setting

and return to

Standby

mode.

Roger Beep Confirmation Tone

•

Your listener will hear an audible tone when you release the

Talk

button. This alerts the other party that you are finished

talking and it is OK for them to speak.

To turn roger beep on or off:

1.

Press the

Mode/Power

button until the

Roger Beep

icon flashes. The current

on

or

off

setting is displayed.

2.

Press the

Channel

Up

or

Channel

Down

button

to select roger beep

on

or

off

.

3.

Choose one of the following:

a.

Press the

Mode/Power

button to enter the

new setting and return to

Standby

mode.

b.

Press the

Lock

button to enter the new setting

and return to

Standby

mode.

LUME

CALL

MODE

CHAN

Mode/Power

CHANNEL

Channel Button

LUME

CALL

MODE

CHAN

Mode/Power

CHANNEL

Channel Button

Hazards Radio Icon

CHANNEL

Channel Button

MODE

C

Weather Button

Weather (WX) Alert Mode

•

Turning

On

the

Weather Alert

function will allow your radio to automatically

receive NOAA Hazard Alert radio signals and warnings from designated NOAA

broadcast stations.

If the radio is turned ON, it will alert to Weather and other

emergency alerts broadcast by NOAA.

To turn Weather Alert On or Off:

1.

Press the

Weather/Lock

button until the Weather

Alert icon flashes on the display.

The current

On

or

Off

setting is displayed.

2.

Press the

Channel Up

and

Channel Down

button

to turn Weather Alert

On

or

Off

.

3.

Press and hold the Weather/

Lock

button again to

save the new setting and exit the

Weather Alert

Mode

and return to

Standby

mode.

LUME

CALL

MODE

CHAN

Mode/Power

MODE

C

Weather Button

This radio is rain resistant to JIS3

standards.

This feature is set

to

OFF

by default.

Make sure the strongest

Weather channel is selected

for your area using the NOAA

All Hazards Radio Channels

selection in the previous menu.

Weather Radio Channels

•

You can use your microTALK radio to listen to weather channels

transmitting in your area.

To listen to Weather Radio channels:

1.

Press the

Weather

button until the

WX

icon

and the currently selected weather channel is

displayed.

2.

Use the

Channel

Up

or

Channel

Down

button to change weather

c

hannels.

3.

The

WX

weather icon will continue to

be displayed when in weather mode.

4.

To exit weather mode, press and hold the

Weather

button until

On

or

Off

is displayed.

Cobra CX312 Owners Manual - Page 9

Five Call Tone Settings, Roger Beep Confirmation Tone, Weather WX Alert Mode, Weather Radio Channels

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