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User’s Guide
TWO-WAY RADIO  MODEL 
CXT135
NOTE  The receiver for these two-way radios and the external 
power supply for charging comply with part 15 of the FCC Rules. 
Operation is subject to the following two (2) conditions: (1) This 
device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device 
must accept any interference received, including interference  
that may cause undesired operation.
FCC Warnings: 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.
Making Life Easier  
And Safer
 Staying 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; keeping track of family and friends  
at a crowded public event; checking with travel companions 
in another car; talking with neighbors; arranging meeting 
spots with others while shopping at the mall.
Customer Assistance
In this user’s guide, you should find all the information you need to operate your microTALK
®
 radio. If you require  
further assistance after reading this guide, Cobra Electronics offers the following customer assistance services:
For Assistance In The U.S.A. 
Automated Help Desk 
English only.  
24 hours a day, 7 days a week 773-889-3087 (phone). 
Customer Assistance Operators English and Spanish.  
8:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Central Time, Monday through 
Friday (except holidays) 773-889-3087 (phone). 
Questions English and Spanish.  
Faxes can be received at 773-622-2269 (fax). 
Up/Down Buttons
While in mode function, press    
  and release to change channels.
Press and release to adjust  
  the volume.
Call Button
Press and release to alert others that  
  you are calling. This tone is used only  
  to establish voice communications.
Printed in China Part No. 480-737-P  Version C
Battery  
Compartment  
Cover
Belt Clip
Antenna 
Talk Button
Press and hold to communicate with    
  others. With the microphone about two    
  (2) inches [five (5) cm] from your mouth,    
  speak in a normal voice. 
  Release the 
Talk button when you are    
  finished talking and listen for a response.  
  You cannot receive incoming calls while  
  pressing the 
Talk button. 
 
 
        NOTE Both radios must be  
tuned to the same channel  
to communicate.
IMPORTANT NOTICE: FCC LICENSE REQUIRED
This two-way radio operates on GMRS (General Mobile Radio Service) frequencies  
which require an FCC (Federal Communications Commission) license. A user must be 
licensed prior to operating on Channels 1 through 7 or 15 through 22, which comprise the 
GMRS channels of this radio. which comprise the GMRS channels of this radio. Serious 
penalties could result for unlicensed use of GMRS channels, in violation of FCC rules. 
Operation of this radio is subject to additional rules specified in 47 C.F.R. Part 95. 
Licensed users will be issued a call sign by the FCC, which should be used for  
station identification when operating this radio. GMRS users should also cooperate  
by engaging in permissible transmissions only, avoiding channel interference with other 
GMRS users, and being prudent with the length of their transmission time. 
For licensing information and application forms, please call the FCC Hotline at  
800-418-FORM. Request form #159 and form #605. Questions regarding the  
license application should be directed to the FCC at 888-CALL-FCC. Additional information is 
available on the FCC’s website at www.fcc.gov.
Safety Information For microTALK
®
 Radios
Your wireless handheld portable transceiver contains a low power transmitter.  
When the Talk button is pushed, it sends out radio frequency (RF) signals.  
The device is authorized to operate at a duty factor not to exceed 50%.  
In August 1996, the Federal Communications Commissions (FCC) adopted  
RF exposure guidelines with safety levels for handheld wireless devices. 
Important: 
FCC RF Exposure Requirements: For body-worn operation, this radio has  
been tested and meets the FCC RF exposure guidelines when used with Cobra accessories 
supplied or designated for this product. Use of other accessories  
may not ensure compliance with FCC RF exposure guidelines. Use only the  
supplied antenna. Unauthorized antennas, modifications, or attachments  
could damage the transmitter and may violate FCC regulations. 
Normal Position: 
Hold the transmitter approximately two (2) inches from your face and  
speak in a normal voice, with the antenna pointed up and away.
Product Service Questions
If you have any questions about operation or installing your new Cobra product,  
or if you are missing parts… 
Please call Cobra first! DO NOT RETURN THIS PRODUCT TO THE STORE! 
See customer assistance above.
For Products Purchased In The U.S.A.
If your product should require factory service, please call Cobra first before  
sending your radio, charger or battery pack(s). This will ensure the fastest turn- 
around time on your repair. You may be asked to send your products to the Cobra 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 entire product.  3) Enclose  
a description of what is happening with the product. Include a typed or clearly  
printed name and address of where the product is to be returned.  4) Pack product 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 West Cortland Street 
    Chicago, Illinois 60707 U.S.A.   
6) If the product is in warranty, upon receipt of your product it will either be  
repaired or exchanged depending on the model. 
Please allow approximately three (3) to four (4) weeks before contacting Cobra  
for status. If the product 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 773-889-3087 for assistance.
For Products Purchased Outside The U.S.A.
Please contact your local dealer for product service information.
Limited 1-Year Warranty On Radio(s)
For Products Purchased In The U.S.A.
Cobra Electronics Corporation warrants that its Cobra GMRS radio(s), and the component parts 
thereof, will be free of defects in workmanship and materials for a period of one year from 
the date of first consumer purchase. 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 GMRS radio(s),  
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 return charges will be at Cobra’s expense, if the product is repaired or replaced 
under warranty. This warranty gives 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 the event of misuse or abuse of the product or 
as a result of unauthorized alterations 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 warranties, including warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular 
purpose are limited in duration to the length of this warranty. Cobra shall not be liable for any 
incidental, consequential or 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 the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages,  
so the above limitations may not apply to you.
For Products Purchased Outside The U.S.A.
Please contact your local dealer for warranty information.
LCD 
Display
Maximum range may vary and is based on unobstructed  
line-of-sight communication under ideal conditions. 
Installing Batteries
 
To Install or Replace Batteries:
 
1.  Remove belt clip by releasing belt clip  
latch and sliding clip up.
2.  Pull up on the battery door latch to remove the 
battery compartment cover.
3.  Insert three (3) AAA batteries. Position  
batteries according to polarity markings.
4.  Replace battery compartment cover  
and  belt clip.
Insert Batteries
Pull Latch Up
Remove Belt Clip
Trademark Acknowledgement
Cobra
®
, microTALK
®
, Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra
®
 and the snake design are registered 
trademarks of Cobra Electronics Corporation, U.S.A. Cobra Electronics Corporation™ is a 
trademark of Cobra Electronics Corporation, U.S.A. 
The Cobra
®
 line of quality products includes:
     CB Radios  •  microTALK
®
 Radios  •  Radar/Laser Detectors  •  Safety Alert
®
 Traffic Warning Systems  •   
HighGear
®
 Accessories  • CobraMarine
®
 VHF Radios  •  Power Inverters  •  Trucker Nav Systems   •  
LED Lights   • Jumpstarters  •   Accessories
Combination 
Speaker/ 
Microphone 
Charge Jack
WR
TX
Channel Numbers
While in 
Standby mode or when selecting  
a channel, shows current channel (1 through 22).
When adjusting the volume,  
shows current level (1 through 8).
Battery Low Icon
Blinks when battery power level is low.
Your microTALK
®
 radio has a unique circuit 
designed to extend battery life. If there are no 
transmissions within ten (10) seconds, the radio 
will automatically switch to 
Battery Save mode. 
This will not affect the radio’s ability to receive 
incoming transmissions.
Receive Icon
Visible when receiving  
a message.
Transmit Icon
Visible when transmitting 
a message.
Channel/Volume 
Indicator
Visible when receiving  
a message. 
“ CH” is visible when in 
Standby mode or when 
selecting a channel.
“ LE” is visible when  
adjusting volume.
Technical Assistance  
English only. www.cobra.com  
(on-line: Frequently Asked Questions).  
English and Spanish. productinfo
@
cobra.com 
(e-mail).
For Assistance Outside The U.S.A. 
Contact Your Local Dealer
Weather Icon
Visible when in NOAA Weather radio 
mode. You can use your microTALK
®
 
radio to listen to 
NOAA All Hazards 
Radio channels transmitting in your area.
Mode/Power Button
Press and release to enter 
  mode function to change     
  channels.
The channel numbers will blink 
when that mode is selected. Use 
the 
Up/ Down buttons to select 
a channel.
Press and hold to turn the  
  radio 
On or Off.
Press and release again  
to enter the NOAA Weather 
Channels.
Use the 
Up/Down buttons to 
select the strongest weather 
channel in your area.
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