L.-Safety Information; Features And Functions - Baofeng UV-5R User Manual

1.-SAFETY INFORMATION:
The following safetyprecautions shall always be observed during operation, serviceand repair of this
equipment.
• Thisequipment shall be serviced by qualified technicians only.
• Do not modify the radio for any reason.
• Useonly BAOFENG supplied or approved batteries and chargers.
• Do not use any portable radio that has a damaged antenna. If a damaged antenna comes into
contact with your skin, a minor burn can result.
• Turn offyour radio prior to enteringany area with explosive and flammable materials.
. Do not charge your batten' in a location with explosive and flammable materials.
• To avoid electromagnetic interference and/or compatibility conflicts, turn off your radio in any
area where posted notices instruct you to do so.
• Turn off your radio before boarding an aircraft. Any use of a radio must be in accordance with
airline regulations or crew instructions.
• Turn off your radio before entering a blasting area.
• For vehicles with an air bag, do not place a radio in the area over an air bag or in the air bag
deployment area.
• Do not expose the radio to direct sunlight over a long time, nor place it closeto heating source.
• When transmitting with a portable radio, hold the radio in a vertical position with the microphone
3 to 4 centimeters away from your lips. Keep antenna at least 2.5 centimeters away from your body
when transmitting.
A WARNING: If you wear a radio on your body, ensure the radio and its antenna are
at least 2.5 centimeters away from your body when transmitting.
2.-FEATURES AND FUNCTIONS:
- Dual-band handheld transceiver with display function menu on the display "LCD".
-DTMF encoded.
- Lithium-ion battery with high capacity.
- Commercial FM radio receiver (65 MHz ~ 108 MHz).
- Incorporates 105codes "DCS" and 50 privacy codes "CTCSS" programmable.
- Function "VOX" (voice operated transmission).
-Alarm function.
- Up to 128 memory channels.
- Broadband (Wide) / Narrowband (Narrow), selectable.
- High power / low (5 W/l W) selectable.
- Display illumination and programmable keyboard.
- Function "beep" on the keyboard.
- Dual Watch/dual reception .
- Selectable Frequency Step 2.5/5/6.25/10/12.5/25 kHz.
- Function "OFFSET" (frequency offset for repeater access).
- Battery saving function "SAVE".
-Timer transmission "TOT" programmable.
- Selecting the Scan Mode.
- Function Busv Channel Lock "BCLO".
- Built-in RX CTCSS/DCS scan
- Built-in LED flashlight.
- Programmable by PC.
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