Baofeng UV5RA Programming Manual page 2

Manually Programing Your BAOFENG UV5RA Dual band Transceiver
by Bob Peterson KE7RAP, Randall Jones AE7RJ and Jack Tiley AD7FO
1. Turn on the radio (knob on the top of the radio).
2. Push Orange V/M button
number is shown) if voice mode is on the radio will announce
ENTERING A FREQUENCY IN FREQUENCY (VFO) MODE
3. Press the A/B
4. Press Orange V/M Button
#14) the radio will announce
next to the frequency display. If the radio announced
Orange VM Button
5.
Enter the desired frequency like 147.300 443.400 using the keypad. Note that there is
no decimal point key, it will be entered automatically after your first three input digits. If
the voice mode (Menu # 14) if on the radio will announce each digit entered.
6. Press the MENU
7. Use the 65up down arrow keys to get to menu item #25 to set plus, minus or none
offset.
8. Press the MENU
9. Press MENU
again to lock in your selection If you have voice turned on (Menu #14) the
radio announce
10. Press the EXIT
11. Press the MENU
12. Use the 65up down arrow keys to get to menu # 26 to set plus the repeater offset
frequency.
13. Press the MENU
on (Menu #14) . Use keyboard to enter the desired offset frequency (for 2 meters this
will be 600 KHz and for 70 cm it will be 5 MHz). For 600 KHz enter 00600 and for 5 MHz
enter 05000.
14. Press MENU
again to lock in your selection If you have voice turned on (Menu # 14) the
radio announce
15. Press the EXIT
16. Press the MENU
Power
17. Press the MENU
and use the 65up down arrow keys to select the desired power level (HIGH or LOW)
Rev Final
If necessary to enter Frequency (VFO) mode (no channel
key so that the 5symbol is to the left of the upper frequency display
to enter the frequency mode If you have the voice on (option
Frequency Mode
again.
SETTING THE REPEATER OFFSET
Key.
again and use the use 65up down arrow keys to select +, - or none.
confirmed
.
key to leave the menu system.
SETTING THE REPEATER OFFSET FREQUENCY
key.
again. The radio will announce
confirmed
.
key to leave the menu system.
SETTING TRANSMIT POWER
again and use the 65up down arrow keys to get to item #2 Transmit
again The radio will respond with
and there will not be a channel number
channel mode
offset frequency
power
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Frequency mode
.
press the
if the voice is turned
if voice (menu #14) is on
AD7FO, AE7RJ, KE7RAP