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Two Way Radio UV-82 SERIES USER’S MANUAL...
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PREFACE Thank you for purchasing UV-82 Series Amateur Radio, which is a dual band/dual display/dual watch. This easy-to-use radio will deliver you secure, instant and reliable communications at peak efficiency. Please read this manual carefully before use. The information presented herein will help you to derive maximum performance from your radio.
Table of Contents Chapter1. Getting Started 1.1 Regulations and Safety Warnings 1.2 Main features 1.3 Content of the packaging Chapter2. Battery Information 2.1 Charging the Battery Pack 2.2 Charger Supplied 2.3 Use Caution with the Li-ion Battery 2.4 How to Charge 2.5 LED Indicator 2.6 How to Store the Battery Chapter3.
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5.2 Adjusting the volume 5.3 Making a call 5.4 Channel selection 5.5 Frequency (VFO) mode 5.6 Channel (MR) mode Chapter6. Advanced Features 6.1 Frequency scanning 6.2 Channel scanning 6.3 Search CTCSS/DCS Code 6.4 Cursor▼▲Conversion (A/B) 6.5 High/low power fast selection 6.6 Keypad lock 6.8 Flashlight 6.9 1000Hz, 1450Hz, 1750Hz Tone-burst...
Chapter1. Getting Started 1.1 Regulations and Safety Warnings FCC Regulatory Conformance This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates and can radiate radio frequency energy.
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EU Regulatory Conformance As certified by the qualified laboratory, the product is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of the Directive 2014/53/EU. All applicable EU regulations are regarded (2006/66/EC, 2011/65/EU,(EU)2015/863, 2012/19/EU). NOTE: It can be operating under 2000m. WARNING!...
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• Do not remove the RF Exposure Label from the device. • User awareness instructions should accompany device when transferred to other users. • Do not use this device if the operational requirements described herein are not met. Operating Instructions: •...
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Important Tips To help you make better use of the product, be sure to observe the following instructions: 1. Do not use any unauthorized or damaged accessory. 2. Keep the product at least 2.5 centimeters away from your body during transmission. 3.
Maintenance Instructions To help your battery work normally or prolong its life, be sure to observe the following instructions: 1. Accumulated dust on charging connector may affect normal charging. Please use a clean and dry cloth to wipe it on a regular basis.
• TOT (Time out timer) • DTMF function • Reverse function • Alarm function • CTCSS and DCS codes research • Setting and storing of channel names • Busy Channel Lockout function (BCL) • High/low power selection • Frequency step: 2.5/5/6.25/10/12.5/25KHz •...
2.2 Charger Supplied Please use the specified charger provided by BAOFENG. Other models may cause explosion and personal injury. After installing the battery pack, and if the radio displays low battery with a voice prompt, please charge the battery. 2.3 Use Caution with the Li-ion Battery a.
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b. Plug the battery or the radio into the charger. Make sure the battery terminals are good in contact with charging terminals. The indicator light turns to red--- charging begins. c. It takes approximately 2-5 hours to fully charge the battery. When the lamp lights green, the charging is completed. Remove the battery or the radio unit with its battery from socket.
2.5 LED Indicator STATUS No Battery Green and red alternately flashing Charge Normally Fully Charged Green Trouble Red blinks fast for a long time NOTE:Trouble means battery too warm, battery short-circuited or charger short-circuited.
Chapter3. Installation of Accessories Before the radio is ready for use we need to attach the antenna and battery pack, as well as charge the battery. 3.1 Installing/ Removing the Antenna a. Installing the Antenna: Screw the antenna into the connector on the top of the transceiver by holding the antenna at its base and turning it clockwise until secure.
3.2 Installing the belt clip a. At the back of the radio there are two parallel screws mounted above the battery, remove these and thread them through the holes on the belt clip as you screw them back into the radio body. b.
Remove the battery pack To remove the battery, press the battery release above the battery pack, as you slide the battery downward. 3.4 Installing the Additional Speaker/Microphone (Optional) Pry open the rubber MIC-Headset jack cover and then insert the Speaker / Microphone plug into the double jack.
4.2 Main controls and parts of the radio LCD Display 1. These symbols show that you set a DCS or CTCSS code in tx or rx. In tx mode it appears while you are transmitting, while in rx mode it is shown also in stand-by condition. 2.
14. Depending on the setting, it will show the frequency in use, the channel name, the menu setting, etc 15. Indicates the VFO in use and the current menu or function setting. This icon is displayed close to the band in use or to the menu settings.
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To save frequencies to channel memory you must be in Frequency (VFO) mode. Memory mode is sometimes also referred to as Channel mode. • [▲] key: Press it for more than 2 seconds, the channel and frequency will move upwards rapidly; in SCAN mode, press this control to move the scanning upwards.
To enable the scanner, press and hold the [*SCAN] key for about two seconds. • Zero 0 Key The BAOFENG UV-82 features a battery voltage meter that the current voltage of the battery on the display. To see the voltage displayed, press and hold the [0SQL] key for about two seconds. •...
In the off state, press and hold the [MENU] key to turn on the radio; it will switch between frequency mode or channel mode. • Channel mode call: After selecting a channel, hold down the [PTT] key to initiate a call to the current channel. Speak into the microphone with normal tone.
Example. Entering the frequency 462.6125 MHz on display A a. The power-off state, hold press [MENU] key to turn on the radio, switching to the frequency (VFO) mode. b. Press [EXIT/AB] until the icon appears next to the upper display. . c.
c. Press any key to stop the scanning. Note: for Scan mode, see Menu No.18. 6.2 Channel scanning This function can scan the channels. a. In channels mode, press [*SCAN] key for more than 2 seconds. The radio will start scanning according to the channel you set.
Important1: UV82 has a dual-frequency display function. In frequency mode, you will see on the display two different receiving and transmitting frequencies; while in channel mode the two different channels will be displayed. Important2: In frequency or channel mode, press the [EXIT/AB] key to shift between the main channel A and the sub-channel B ▲...
6.8 Flashlight This function is very useful for night illumination. To turn it on press Monitor/Flashlight key ; push it again, the flash light will be strobe; push it again: it will turn off. 6.9 TX 1000Hz, 1450Hz, 1750Hz, 2100Hz repeaters tone Press [PTT] + [F] to send 1750Hz repeaters tone.
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b. Set radio to VFO Mode by pressing [VFO/MR] Channel number at the right will disappear. c. [MENU][2][8][MENU] [1] [0] [MENU] [EXIT/AB] Deletes Prior Data in channel (Ex. 10) d. [MENU] [1][3] [MENU] 123.0 [MENU] [EXIT/AB] Selects desired TX encode tone e.
g. [VFO/MR] Return to MR Mode. Channel number will re-appear. 6.11 Repeaters Programming The following instructions assume that you know what transmit and receive frequencies your repeater employs, and that you're authorized to use it. a. Set the radio to Frequency (VFO) mode with the [VFO/MR] key. b.
done with the BAOFENG UV-82, see the section called “1750Hz Tone-burst”. If you're still unable to make a connection, contact the person in charge of the radio system with your employer or your local amateur radio club, as the case may be. If you for some reason want to listen to the repeater's input frequency instead, press [*/SCAN] key momentarily and you'll reverse your transmit and receive frequencies.
7.2 Using short-cuts As you may have noticed if you looked at Appendix C, Shortcut Menu operations, every menu item has a numerical value associated with it. These numbers can be used for direct access of any given menu item. The parameters also have a number associated with them, see Appendix C, Shortcut Menu operations for details.
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If the squelch is set to the highest level, the radio will receive the strongest signals only. (2) Step frequency (STEP) - MENU No.1 This function lets you select the desired frequency step. The selectable steps are the following: 2.5/5.0/6.25/10.0/12.5/20.0/25.0/50.0 KHz Note: in channel mode, this function cannot be modified.
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(6) Wide/Narrow bandwidth (WN) - MENU No.5 This function is used to set the working bandwidth of the radio. You can choose between wide or narrow bandwidth. WIDE: 25KHz, NARROW: 12.5KHz Note: In channel mode, this function cannot be modified. (7) Backlight (ABR) - MENU No.
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the radio to communicate with the users that are tuned on the same channel and have set the same DCS code. You can choose amongst: • OFF: • R-DCS: D023N-D754N (Normal DCS) • R-DCS: D023I-D754I (Inverse DCS) Note: In UV-82 there are 208 groups of normal and inverse DCS codes. This function cannot be amended in channel mode. (12) Receiving CTCSS (R-CTCSS) - MENU No.11 As DCS codes, the CTCSS codes can be added to the channels for creating new private channels.
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(16) ANI-ID (ANI-ID) - MENU No.15 With this function you can set your ID-code. It can be programmed by the proper programming software. You can edit up to 5 digits. (17) DTMFST (DTMFST) - MENU No.16 Determines when DTMF Side Tones can be heard from the transceiver speaker. (18) Signal code (S-CODE) - MENU No.17 Selects 1 of 15 DTMF codes.
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• EOT: the code is sent when the PTT is released • BOTH: the code is sent when you press and release the PTT Note: select ‘OFF’ when using in case of affecting the radio. (21) PTT ID delay (PTT-LT) - MENU No.20 In this MENU you can set the delay time (0-30ms) sending the PTT-ID.
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(25) Auto Keypad Lock (AUTOLK) - MENU No.24 When this feature is activated, the keypad will be automatically locked after 15s; this prevents accidental pressure of any keys. (26) Frequency offset direction (SFT-D) - MENU No.25 Using this function, you can set the direction of the frequency offset in rx and tx. You have the following options: +: Positive offset;...
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You can choose amongst: • OFF (backlight off) • BLUE • PURPLE • ORANGE (31) RX backlight (RX-LED) - MENU No. 30 In this MENU you can choose the backlight color when the radio is receiving. You can choose amongst: •...
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(35) Dual Watch (TDR-AB) - Menu No.34 When this function is on, you may receive signals of A/B channel or frequency. It can also be used for cross band receiving and transmitting. You can choose amongst the following settings: OFF: UV-82 can receive in both VFO (not simultaneously); ▲ or ▼ will blink on the transmitting frequency band. A: the radio can receive in both VFO (not simultaneously) but can transmit in VFO A only.
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Note: Please disable this function in normal using, lest affect your normal conversation. (38) Delay time of side tone elimination in communication through repeater (RPT-RL) - Menu No.37 With this function you have the confirmation that the repeater has transferred the signal. You can choose amongst: OFF 1,2,3,4,5,….10 to set the delay time.
Appendix A. – Trouble shooting guide Phenomena Analysis Solution The battery may be installed improperly. Remove and reattach the battery. The battery power may run out. Recharge or replace the battery. You cannot turn on the radio. The battery may suffer from poor contact caused by Clean the battery contacts or replace the dirty or damaged battery contacts.
Appendix B. - Technical Specifications Frequency Range* 144.0-148.0 & 420.0-450.0MHz (Tx, Limited to USA users) 136.0-174.0 & 400.0-520.0MHz (Rx and Scanning, Limited to USA users) 144.0-148.0 & 430.0-450.0MHz (Tx, Limited to Canada users) 138.0-174.0 & 406.0-470.0MHz (Rx and Scanning, Limited to Canada users) 144.0-146.0 &...
Appendix C. - Shortcut Menu operations MENU Name Enter item LCD display Select able (Full Name) 0-9 Levels SQL - Squelch Level MENU+0 0:Lowest 9:Highest 2.5K/5.0K/6.25K/10.0K STEP –Step Frequency MENU+1 12.5K/20.0K/25.0K/50.0K HIGH:5W(VHF) 4W(UHF)* TXP – Transmit Power MENU+2 Low:2W OFF: SAVE - Battery Saving MENU+3 OFF, 1-9...
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BEEP - Keypad Beep MENU+8 *Allows audible confirmation of a key press. 15,30…600S *This feature provides a safety switch that limits transmission time to a programmed value. This will promote battery conservation by not allowing you to TOT- Time-Out-Timer MENU+9 make excessively long transmissions, and in the event of a stuck PTT switch it can prevent interference to other users as well as battery depletion...
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67.0HZ…254.1HZ T-CTCS - Transmitter *Transmits a specific and continuous sub audible signal MENU+13 CTCSS to unlock the squelch of a distant receiver (usually a repeater). VOICE - Voice MENU+14 Reminding *Allows audible voice confirmation of a key press. ANI-ID -ANI-ID MENU+15 It can be programmed by software OFF: No DTMF Side Tones are heard...
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OFF: No ID is sent BOT: The selected S-CODE is sent at the beginning PTT-ID - PTT-ID MENU+19 EOT: The selected S-CODE is sent at the ending BOTH : The selected S-CODE is sent at the beginning and ending 0,1,2…,50ms PTT-LT –...
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OFF: TX = RX (simplex) SFT-D – Frequency MENU+25 +: TX will be shifted higher in frequency than RX Offset Direction - : TX will be shifted lower in frequency than RX 00.000…69.990 OFFSET -Frequency shift *Specifies the difference between the TX and RX MENU+26 amount frequencies...
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TDR-AB - Transmit A band transmit (Upper row frequency) selection while in Dual MENU+34 B band transmit (Bottom row frequency) *When enabled, priority is returned to selected display Watch mode once the signal in the other display disappears. *This function is used eliminate squelch tail noise between BAOFENG handhelds that are communicating STE - Squelch Tail MENU+35...
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Appendix C. - CTCSS Table CTCSS CHART (Hz) Number Frequency Number Frequency Number Frequency Number Frequency Number Frequency 67.0 69.3 71.9 74.4 77.0 79.7 82.5 85.4 88.5 91.5 94.8 97.4 103.5 107.2 110.9 114.8 118.8 123.0 127.3 131.8 136.5 141.3 146.2 151.4 156.7...
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Appendix D. - DCS Table DCS CODE LIST Number Code Number Code Number Code Number Code Number Code D023N D025N D026N D031N D032N D036N D043N D047N D051N D053N D054N D065N D071N D072N D073N D074N D114N D115N D116N D122N D125N D131N D132N D134N D143N...
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Note to EU users European Users should note that operation of this unit in Transmit mode requires the operator to have a valid Amateur Radio License from their respective Countries Amateur Radio Licensing Authority for the Frequencies and Transmitter Power levels that this Radio transmits on.
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We do not guarantee, for any particular purpose, the accuracy, validity, timeliness, legitimacy or completeness of the third-party products and contents involved in this manual. PO FUNG ELECTRONIC (HK) INTERNATIOANL GROUP COMPANY Address: 3/F FULOK BLDG 131-133 WING LOK ST SHEUNG WAN, Hong Kong...
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