TRANSCEIVER VHF/UHF FM USERS MANUAL

1 VHF/UHFFMTRANSCEIVERUSERSMANUALJFCC 0678 r^TsDUALBAND/DUALWATCHCTCSSTONESCANNINGD IGITALSIGNALPROCESSINGSYSTEMPREFACET hankyouforpurchasingourAmateurPortableRa dio,whichis , , 'LCD' "SQL"(SQUELCH) "VOX"(VOICEOPERATEDTRANSMISSION) "W/N" (DUALWATCH/DUALRECEPTION) (TRANSMISSIONTIMER) (DTMFTONEOFTRANSMITTINGCODE ) (SCANRESUMEMETHOD) (PTTORRELEASEPTT TOTRANSMITTHESIGNALCODE) (BUSYCHANNELLOCKOUT) (DIRECTIONOFFREQUENCYSHIFT) (FREQUENCYSHIFT) (STETAILTONEELIMATION) ^.-TROUBLESHOOTING :Thefollowingsafetyprecautionsshallalway sbeobservedduringoperation,serviceand repair of thisequipment. Thisequipment shall be serviced by qualified technicians only. Do notmodifytheradioforanyreason. Useonly BAOFENG supplied or approved batteries and chargers. Do not use anyportableradiothathas adamagedantennacomes intocontactwithyourskin,aminorburncanres ult. Turn offyour radio prior to entering any area Do not charge yourbatten'in a location with explosive and flammable materials.

2 To avoidelectromagneticinterferenceand/orco mpatibilityconflicts, turn off your radio in anyareawherepostednoticesinstructyou to do so. Turn off your radio before boarding an aircraft. Any use of a radio must be in accordance withairlineregulationsor crewinstructions. Turnoffyourradiobeforeenteringa blastingarea. For vehicles with an air bag, do not place a radio in the area over an air bag or in the air bagdeploymentarea. Do not expose the radio to direct sunlight over a long time, nor place it closeto heating source. When transmitting with a portable radio, hold the radio in a vertical position with the microphone3 to 4 centimeters away from your lips. Keep antenna at least centimeters away from your :If you wear aradioon your body,ensurethe radio and itsantennaareat least :- Dual-bandhandheldtransceiverwith display function menu on the display"LCD". (65 MHz~ 108 MHz).

3 - Incorporates 105codes "DCS" and 50 privacy codes "CTCSS" Function"VOX"(voiceoperatedtransmission) . Up to (Wide) /Narrowband(Narrow), Highpower/ low(5W/lW) Display illumination "beep" SelectableFrequencyStep Function"OFFSET"(frequencyoffset for repeater access).-Batterysavingfunction"SAVE".-Ti mertransmission"TOT" "BCLO".-Built-inRXCTCSS/DCSscan- LevelThreshold"Squelch"adjustablefrom 0 to :Carefullyunpack the TRANSCEIVER . We recommend that you identify the items listed in the any items are missing or have beendamagedduringshipment, :- Items included in thepuckage,may differ from those listed in the table abovedependingon moreinformation,consultyourdealeror :Note:iiore:- Consultthedealerorretailerforinformation about :Install the antenna as shown in the figure belowand turn it clockwiseuntil it :-Wheninstallingthe antenna, don't rotate it by its If you use an externalantenna,make sure the'SWR'is :1or less, to avoiddamageto thetransceiver' Do notholdthe antenna with your hand or wrap the outsideof itto avoid badoperationof :Ifnecessary,installthebeltclipat the rear ofthebattencompartmentcoverasshownin :- Donotuseanykindofgluetofixthescrewon may damage the OF EXTERNAL:Plugtheexternalmicro-headsetcon nectorintothejack of' MICof the transceiverasshownin.

4 -Whenattachingthe battery, makesure the battery is in parallel and 2centimetersbelow thebottomof theradio' upwards until a 'click' is battery latch at the bottom locks the , at the bottom of the radio's body, in the battery for about 1 to 2 centimeters, and then removethebatteryfrom theradio' ' (no-load)ChargingFullyChargedError06 LEI)INDICATIONRedLEDflashes,whileGreenLE DglowsRed LED solidly glowsGreenLEDsolidlyglowsRedLEDflashes,w hileGreenLEDglowsPleasefollowthesesteps: 1. Plugthepowercord into Plug the ACconnectorof theadapterinto the Plug the DC connector of the adapter into the DC socket on the back of the Place the radio with thebatteryattached,or the battery alone, in the Make sure thebattenis ingoodcontact with the The green LED lightsabout4 hourslaterindicating the battery is fully charged. Then remove theradio with thebatteryattachedor thebatten,alone from the batteries arc shippedunchargedfully from the factory.

5 Charge a new battery for 5 hours threefullcharge/dischargecycles. If you notice thebattenpower runs low,please recharge the : -To reduce the risk of injury, charge only the battery specified by batteriesmayburst,causingbodilyinjuryand avoid risk ofpersonalinjury,do not dispose ofbatteriesin a fire!-Disposeof batteriesaccordingto localregulations( ). disassemble the :1. When charging your battery, keep it at a temperature among5t- 40' out of thelimit may causebatteryleakage or When charging abattenattached to a radio, turn the radio off toensurea full Do not cut off the power supply or remove the battery when charging a Never charge a battery that is wet. Please dry it with a soft cloth prior to Thebatterywill eventually wear out. When the operating time (talk-time and standby time) isnoticeablyshorterthan normalperformance,it is time to buy a new :1. Batteryperformancewillbe greatlydecreasedat spare battery isnecessary in cold weather.

6 The coldbatteryunable to work in this situation may work under roomtemperature,so keep it The dust on the battery contact may causethe battery cannot work or charge. Please use a cleandry cloth to wipe it beforeattachingthe battery to the :1. Fully charge a battery before you store it for a long time, to avoid battery damage due to Recharge a battery after several months' storage (Li-Ion batteries: 6 months), to avoid batterycapacityreductiondue Storeyour battery in a cooland dry place under room temperature, to (ON/OFF,volume) (frequency display switches) (bandswitches)5. SK-sidekeyl/CALL(radio,alarm) SK-sidekey2/MONI(flashlight,monitor) PTTkcy(push-to-talk) VFO/MR (frequency mode/channel mode) : [PTTl(PUSH-TO-TALK):Press andholddownthe[PTT]buttontotransmit;rele ase it to receive. SK-SIDEKEY1/|CALL):- Press the[CALL] FMRadio;Pressit again todeactivatethe Press andboldon the [CALL|button,to activate the alarm function; Press and hold it again,todeactivatethealarmfunction.]]

7 SK-SIDEKEY2/[MONI):-Press the[MONIJ button,toturn on theflashIight;Pressit again to turn and hold on the[MONI]button,tomonitorthe signal. IVFO/MRIBUTTON:-Press the[VFO/MR]button, switch the frequency mode and channelmode, IA/B]BUTTON:-Press the[A/B] frequency display. [BAND1 BUTTON:-Press the [BAND]button,to switch [BANDJ buttontoswitchthe bandofFMradiofband65-75 MHz/76-108 MHz). t*SCAN]KEY: Press the(*SCAN)key to activate the Reverse function,it will exchange a separate reception the [*SCAN] key for 2 seconds to start scanning(frequency/channel).- While FM radio being thehvSCAN]key to search FM radio ,press the key [*SCAN] to scan theRXCTCSS/DCS. l#n- ]KEY:-Under channel mode, press[#n- ]key to switchHigh/Lowtransmit #p- ]key for 2 seconds to lock/unlock the keypad. FUNCTIONKEYPAD:-|MENU]key:-To enter the menu of the radio and confirm the :-Press and hold|A]or(*]keyfor frequency up or down [A]or(A]key,thescanningwillbe [EXIT lkey: Tocancel/clearorexit.

8 NUMERICKEYPAD:-Used to enterinformationfor programming the radio's lists and thenon-standardCTCSS-Undertransmissionmo de, press the numeric key to send the signalcode(tbe code should be set by PC software).09 ACCESSORYJACK:-Thejackisusedtoconnectaud ioaccessories, 'LCD' +-R Na 0 >hst^CTADCSm yjB ::..75'QO|',tou.'..'25a*m 5T2 TDTMF^"31 "25*-*IconDescription> 'CTCSS' 'DCS'activated.+ 'VOX' $Keypad lock function *." " 1750 HZTONE |PTT|,thcnpressthe[BAND] :-Make sure the antenna andbattenareinstalledcorrectly and the battery the knobclockwisetoturnthe radio on, and rotate the knobfullycounter-clockwiseuntil a'click' isheardto turn the radio off. Turn the knobclockwiseto increase the volume, or FREQUENCYOR CHANNEL:-PressthekeylA]or|A| / channel and hold down the key|A]or|A|for frequency up or down :- You can not select achannelif :MenuFunction/DescriptionAvailablesettin gs0 SQL(Squelchlevel)0-91 STKP(Frequencystep) )HIGH/LOW3 SAVE( :1/1:2/1:3/1:4)OFF/1/2/3/44 VOX(Voiceoperatedtransmission)OFF/0-105W /N(Wideband/narrowband)WIDE/NARR6 ABR(Displayillumination)OFF/1/2/3/4/5s7 TDR(Dualwatch/dualreception)OFF/ON8 BEEP(Keypadbeep)OFF/ON9 TOTfTransmissiontimer)15/30/45/60 7585/600seconds10R-DCS(Reception digital coded squelch) (Recepfion Continuous Tone Coded Squelch) (Transmission digital coded squelch) (Transmission Continuous Tone Coded Squelch) (Voiceprompt)OFF/ON15 ANKA utomatic number identificationof the radio,onlycan be DTMF tone of transmitting code.

9 OFF/DT-ST/ANI-ST/DT+ANI17S-CODE(Signalco de,only couldbe set by PCsoftware.)1,..,15groups18SC-REV(Scanre sumemethod)TO/CO/SE19 PTT-ID(pressor releasethePTTbuttontotransmitthesignal code)OFF/BOT/EOT/BOTH20 PTT-LT(de!ay the signal code sending)0,.^30ms21 MDF-A(underchannel mode, A channel :name display only can be set by PC (under channel mode, B channel displays. Note:name display only can be set by PC (busychannellockout)OFF/ON24 AUTOLK(keypad lockedautomatically)OFF/ON25 SFT-D(directionoffrequency shift)OFF/+/-26 OFFSET(frequencyshift) (storedinmemorychannels)000,..12728 DELCH(delete thememorychannels)000,..12729WT-LED(illu minationdisplay colorof standby)OFF/BLUE/ORANGE/PURPLE30RX-LED(l lluminationdisplaycolorofreception)OFF/B LUE/ORANGE/PURPLE31TX-LED(ilIuminationdi splaycoloroftransmitting)OFF/BLUE/ORANGE /PURPLE32AL-MOD(alarmmode)SITE/TONE/CODE 33 BAND(bandselection)VHF/UHF34TX-AB(transm ittingselection while in dualwatch/reception)OFF/A/B35 STEfTallTone Elimination)OFF/ON123637383940RP_STE(Tai ltoneeliminationincommunicationthroughre peater)RPT_RL(Delaythe tail tone ofrepeater)PONMGS(Bootdisplay)ROGER(tone end oftransmission)RESET(Restoretodefaultset ting)OFF/1,2, ,2, keyMENU,thenpressthe keyA or keyMENU again,cometo the parameter , PARAMETERMENU PARAMETER- :CTCSS,DCS,W/N,PTT-ID,BCL,SCANADDTO,S-CO DE, "SQL"(SQUELCH) , isrecommendedthat you FUNCTION "VOX" (VOICE OPERATED TRANSMISSION):-Thisfunctionisnotnecessar ytopushthe| , "W/N".)

10 InareaswheretheRFsignalsaresaturated, TDR (DUALWATCH/DUALRECEPTION) , , the unitwillremain in the frequencyuntil thereceivedsignal (TRANSMISSIONTIMER):Thisfunctioncanautom aticallycontrolthetimewetransmiteachtime youpress[PTT] hetransceiverwillbe offtransmissionautomaticallyoncethe :Insomecasesonlywanttoestablishcommunica tionsinaclosedusergroupat aparticularfrequencyorchannel,for itwilluse"CTCSS"orcode"DCS" "squelch"opensonlywhenreceivingafrequenc ywith"CTCSS"orcodes"DCS"sameas theprogrammedin thereceivedsignaldiffersfromthoseprogram medinyourtransceiver,the "squelch"willnot open and thereceivedsignalcan be :-Theuseof"CTCSS"or"DCS"in acommunication, (AutomaticNumberIdentification)is alsoknownas PTT IDbecausean ID is transmitted whenthePIrbuttonof could be set by (DTMFTONEOFTRANSMITTINGCODE ):FirstyoushouldsetthePIT-IDasBOT/EOT/BO TH-"OFF"-Undertransmittingmode,youcan't heartheDTMF tone,whileyoupressthekeytotransmitthe code or "DT-ST"-Undertransmittingmode,youcanhear theDTMF tone, "ANI-ST"-undertransmittingmode, you can hear the DTMF tone, while the code "DT-ANI"-undertransmittingmode,youcanhea rtheDTMF tone,whileyoupressthekeytotransmitthe code or the (SCAN RESUME METHOD):Thistransceiverallowsyouto scanmemorychannels,all the bandsor partor the , :-"TO"(TimeOperation) a predetermined time,after that time the "CO(CarrierOperation):^ ^f^"1"8,"^1S,opandmnainin,hefrequencyorc hannel, "SE"(SearchOperation) (PTTORRELEASEPTTTOTRANSMITTHESIGNALCODE) :-This feature allows you to know who call "OFF"-Don'ttransmitthecodewhilepushthePT Tbutton.