Chapter 3. - Introduction To Buttons - Baofeng UV-5R Series User Manual

Chapter 3. - Introduction to Buttons

BAOFENG Radio, overview
Please make sure to install the antenna and the battery is fully charged when you start using the radio.
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The Main Display
LCD icon summary
Icon Description
Memory channel
Frequency Least significant modifiers.
CTCSS enabled
DCS enabled
Frequency shift direction (Offset)
Channel Scan Enabled
Dual watch enabled
VOX enabled
Battery Level Indicator
When the battery level indicator reads
as well as flashing the backlight of the display and when voice prompts are enabled, a "Low Voltage" announcement
will be heard, indicating that you need to change your battery or put your radio in the charger.
BAOFENG Radio, display
Icon Description
Reverse function enabled
Narrowband enabled
Battery level indicator
Keypad lock enabled
Low Power Enabled
High Power enabled When X7 not Displayed.
Indicates active band or channel.
Squelch Open/Close Indicator
the battery is depleted. At this point, the radio will start beeping periodically
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