Baofeng UV-5RA Quick Start Manual page 6

Baofeng UV-5RA Quick Start Guide
KEY SYMBOL FUNCTION
make the LED light flash. Pressing it again will turn off the light.
Pressing and hold this key removes all squelch from the frequency you are
listening to.
Pressing and holding this key will allow you to transmit.
PPT
The length of your transmission is also controlled by the "TOT" (time out timer)
setting. The default for AHTrimble ComPlans is 60 seconds. Your transmission
will automatically cease after 60 seconds of transmitting. This is to prevent a
"stuck mic" and covering up the frequency. Keep your messages short and
concise. If you need to continue delivering a message say "break" prior to 60
seconds, release the PPT key, then press and hold the PPT key again to continue
another 60 seconds of transmitting.
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