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Chapter5. Basic Operations; Power On The Radio - Baofeng UV-17R Series User Manual

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key
Press to exit the Menu and functions. A/B (appears on the display): press to select the desired frequency (VHF or UHF) in the
main or secondary display.
Press and hold the
key to activate the one-touch search function.
• Numeric keypad
With these keys you can input the information or your selections on the radio. In tx mode, press the number keys to send a
corresponding DTMF code.
• Star * Key
A short momentary press of the key enables the reverse function.
If you press this key for more than 2 seconds you will lock/unlock the keypad.
• Pound # Key
Press the
key to activate the DTMF dial function.
Press and hold the
key to activate the channel scan or frequency scan function.
In FM radio mode, press the
• 0 key
Press and hold the [0
] key to activate the NOAA weather forecast reception function
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Chapter 5. Basic Operations

5.1 Power on the radio

• Turning the unit on
To turn the unit on, simply rotate the Volume/Power knob clockwise until you hear a "click". If your radio powers on
correctly there should be an audible double beep after about one second and the display will show a message or flash the
LCD depending on settings for about one second. Then it will display a frequency or channel. If the Voice prompt is enabled,
the voice will announce "frequency mode" or "channel mode".
• Turning the unit off
Turn the Volume/Power knob counter-clock wise all the way until you hear a "click". The unit is now off.
key to automatically search for broadcast programs.
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