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c. Press [CALL] to exit FM radio.
Note: while you are listening to the radio, the frequency or channel of A / B receiving signal will automatically
switch to the frequency or channel mode for normal transmitting and receiving.
When the signal disappears the radio will automatically switch again to FM radio mode.
6.8 Flashlight
This function is very useful for night illumination.
To turn it on press MON; push it again, the flash light will be strobe; push it again: it will turn off.
6.9 1000Hz, 1450Hz, 1750Hz Tone-burst
To send out a tone-burst; you simultaneously will press a key while holding down the PTT. No further
configuration required using this feature.
The following configurations will transmit accordingly:
• [PTT] + [CALL]
= Transmits 1000Hz Tone Burst
• [PTT] + [VFO/MR]
= Transmits 1450Hz Tone Burst
• [PTT] + [A/B]
= Transmits 1750Hz Tone Burst
If you have the keypad lock enabled on your radio, you can still send a 1750Hz tone the regular way without
having to unlock your radio.
6.10 NOAA weather radio/ scan
Your radio has a NOAA weather radio function, to enable the user to receive weather reports from designated
NOAA stations. Your radio also has a NOAA weather scan function to enable the user to scan all 10 channels of the
NOAA weather radio.
To select the NOAA channel, enter the channel number 118 ~ 127 directly in the channel mode or press the ▲or
▼ keys until the channel 118 ~ 127.
To scan the NOAAWEATHER channel, press and hold the [* SCAN] key for 3 seconds in channel mode. During
scanning, press any key to exit the scanning state.
NOTE: The radio's NOAA weather channel is in the 118-127 channels, and the detailed frequency is NOAA
WEATHER (WX) RADIO FREQUENCY CHART.
6.11 Manual Programming (Channels Memory)
Memory channels are an easy way to store commonly used frequencies so that they can easily be retrieved at a
later date.
The Pofung UV-5G features 128 memory channels that each can hold: Receive and transmit frequencies, transmit
power, group signaling information, bandwidth, ANI/ PTT-ID settings and a six character alphanumeric identifier
1
or channel name
.
Frequency Mode vs. Channel Mode
Switch between Modes by Using the [VFO/MR] Front Panel Button.
These two modes have different functions and are often confused.
Frequency Mode (VFO) : Used for a temporary frequency assignment, such as a test frequency or quick field
programming if permitted.
Channel Mode (MR) : Used for selecting preprogrammed channels.
Ex 1. Programming a Channel Repeater Offset with CTCSS Tone
EXAMPLE New memory in Channel 10:
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