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Chapter 4. - Working the menu system 31
Basic use 31
Using short-cuts 32
Chapter 5. - Scanning 34
Scanning modes 34
Time operation 35
Carrier operation 35
Search operation 35
Tone Scanning 35
Scanning for CTCSS and DCS Tones/Codes 35
Chapter 6. - Dual Watch 38
Chapter 7. - DTMF 40
Chapter 8. - Selective calling 42
CTCSS 43
DCS 45
Tone-burst 46
Chapter 9. - Customization 48
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Display 48
Software Options -VFO Lockout and PTT 49
Power-on message 50
Chapter 10. - Programming 52
Frequency Mode vs. Channel Mode 53
Ex: Programming a Channel Repeater Offset with CTCSS Tone 54
Ex. Programming a Simplex Channel with CTCSS tone 55
Computer programming 56
Part III. How-to and setup guides. 57
Chapter 11. - Repeaters 58
Chapter 12. - Application Specific Setup 62
Commercial Radio Setup 62
Amateur Radio Setup 63
FRS, GMRS, MURS, PMR446 64
FCC Notice 64
Appendix A. - Troubleshooting 66
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Appendix B. - Menu definitions 67
Appendix C. - Technical specifications 77
General 77
Transmitter 78
Receiver 79
DCS table 79
CTCSS table 82
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Part I. Getting started
Part one covers the basic setup and use of your hand-held two-way
transceiver.
CHAPTER 1 INITIAL SETUP
CHAPTER 2 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR RADIO
CHAPTER 3 BASIC USE
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Chapter 1. - Initial setup
Safety Information
The following safety precautions should always be observed during operation, service and
repair of this equipment.
• Qualified technicians shall service this equipment only.
• Do not modify the radio for any reason.
• Use only BAOFENG supplied or approved batteries and chargers.
• Do not use any portable radio that has a damaged antenna. If a damaged antenna
comes into contact with your skin, a minor burn can result.
• Turn off your radio prior to entering any area with explosive and flammable materials.
• Do not charge your battery in a location with explosive and flammable materials.
• To avoid electromagnetic interference and/or compatibility conflicts, turn off your radio
in any area where posted notices instruct you to do so.
• Turn off your radio before boarding an aircraft; any use of a radio must be in accordance
with airline regulations or crew instructions.
• Turn off your radio before entering a blasting area.
• For vehicles with an air bag, do not place a radio in the area over an air bag or in the air
bag deployment area.
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• Do not expose the radio to direct sunlight over a long time, nor place it close to heating
source.
• When transmitting with a portable radio, hold the radio in a vertical position with the
microphone 3 to 4 centimeters away from your lips. Keep antenna at least 2.5
centimeters away from your body when transmitting.
If you wear a radio on your body, ensure the radio and its antenna are at least 2.5
centimeters away from your body when transmitting.
