The power-on message can only be customized via the Baofeng PC software. For more information, see
the "Programming" section of this manual. The following instructions are written assuming that the
Baofeng software has already been installed and running and you radio is connected to the PC.
Procedure: Setting the Power-On Message
1. Click the "Other" button on the menu bar. This will trigger the opening of a dialog box titled
"Other".
2. In the box titled "Power-On Message", there are two text fields representing the lines on the
LCD screen. Enter the desired text into the fields.
3. Click the "Write" button to write the changes to the radio 4. On the radio itself, ensure that
menu item 38 is set to MSG. *This device can only display 7 characters per line.
Memory channels are a simple and efficient way to store the most commonly used frequencies, so they
can be quickly accessible for later use. This device has the capability to store up to 128 memory slots
that can hold any of the following information:
•
Receive/Transmit Frequencies
•
Transmit Power Settings
•
Group Signaling Information
•
Bandwidth
•
ANI/PTT-ID Settings
•
6 Character Alphanumeric Channel Name
Manual Programming
When programming channels in VFO mode, it is important to remember that only the frequency
displayed in the upper channel (A) can be saved. To create a new channel, switch the radio to VFO mode
using the [VFO/MR] button. When in VFO mode, select the desired receive frequency using the numeric
keypad. Next, use the menu system to configure any additional details for the channel that you want to
store to the radio's memory (Examples include: Transmit Power, CTCSS or DCS, etc.)
For more information on how to use the menu, see the chapter titled, "Using the Menu System".
Simplex Channels
To save a Simplex channel, please follow the steps below:
Procedure: Saving (Programming) a Simplex Channel to Memory
1. Press the [MENU] button to enter the menu.
2. Enter [2] [7] on the numeric keypad to get to MEM-CH.
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