Star Key; Menu And Function Keys; Accessory Jack - Baofeng UV-5R Documentation

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Star key

A short momentary press of the key enables the reverse function (see Chapter 11, Re-

peaters).

When listening to broadcast FM a momentary press will start the scanning. Scanning

in broadcast FM will stop as soon as an active station is found, regardless of scanner

resume method.

To enable the scanner, press and hold the

Scanning for details.

The

key, used to enter the menu and confirm menu options.

The

and

and step up or down in frequency (depending on operating mode).

The

key is used to exit menus and cancel menu options.

For a more in-depth explanation on how to work the menu see Chapter 4, Working the

menu system.

Accessory jack

The accessory jack on the Baofeng UV-5R is a Kenwood compatible two(2)-pin design.

Figure 2.4. Typical 2 pin Kenwood headset configuration.

The Kenwood 2-pin connector has one 3.5mm TRS plug, and one 2.5mm TS plug,

spaced 12mm apart.

Chapter 2. Getting to know your radio

keys are used to navigate through the menu as well as select channels

Baofeng UV-5R

key for about two seconds. See Chapter 5,

(≤ BFB238)

Enabling TDR

disables the ability

to enter 'reverse'

mode by tapping

the [*SCAN] key

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