Operating Your Radio
Voice Activated Transmit (VOX) Mode
In VOX mode, your radio can be used “hands-free,”
automatically transmitting when you speak. You can also set
the VOX sensitivity level to fit the volume of your voice and
avoid transmissions triggered by background noise.
To turn VOX Mode On or Off:
1. Display will show VOX icon and ON or OFF flashing.
2. Press Channel Up/Down button to select ON or OFF.
3. Press Call/Enter/Setup button to save this entry and
move to the next setup programming mode.
NOTE
Once set, this is a global setting when in all radio
modes.
To set VOX Sensitivity Level:
NOTE
VOX sensitivity level is only visible when VOX is On.
1. The display will show VOX LEVEL and the current
level will be flashing.
2. Press Channel Up/Down button to change the Vox
level of your choice. Remember, this selection is
your voice sensitivity level during hands-free
operation.
05 - indicates a Low (quiet) voice setting.
03 - indicates a Medium voice setting.
01 - indicates a High (loud) voice setting.
3. Press Call/Enter/Setup button to save this entry and
move to the next setup programming mode.
NOTE
VOX will be turned Off automatically when the radio is
turned Off. This will avoid accidental transmissions.
Call Alert
If Call Alert is set to On, the radio will alert you to a call from a
compatible Cobra radio with a Call Alert.
Select the type of radio alert:
1. The display will show CALL ALERT and will be flashing
OFF, TONE, VIBRATE, or VIB+TONE.
2. If TONE, VIBRATE, or VIB+TONE option is shown on the
display then the appropriate BELL, VIBRATE, shake
bars or combination VibrAlert icon will be displayed.
3. Press Channel Up/Down button to select the alert mode
of your choice.
4. Press Call/Enter/Setup button to save this entry and
move to the next setup programming mode.