Status Indications; Lcd Icon Summary - Baofeng BF-17H Series User Manual

"SK2" customization function
Press and hold the SK2 key as the Monitor function. SK2 allows you to set shortcut functions through the CPS programming
software or the radios menu.
• FM RADIO: Quickly turn on or off the FM radio function.
• Scan: Quickly turn on or off the scan function. You can also turn on or off the scan function by hold down the # key.
• SEARCH: Quickly turn on or off the one-touch frequency search function.
• VOX: Quickly turn on or off the VOX function.

4.1 Status Indications

The top LED will help you to identify the current radio status.

4.2 LCD icon summary

Icon
RSSI
H
L
LED Indication
Constant Green
Constant Red
Flashes Green
Operating band signal
Transmit power level indicator, According to Power High
Transmit power level indicator, According to Power Low
Make sure you can hear the DTMF side tone from the radio speaker, set to DT-ST, ANI-ST, DT+ANI.
DCS enabled
What it Indicates
Receiving Signal
Transmitting signal
Monitor mode/Scanning Receiving
Description
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