Part I Getting Started; Chapter 1.-Initial Setup; Safety Information - Baofeng UV-5R EX User Manual

Part I Getting Started

Part one covers the basic setup and use of
your hand-held two-way transceiver.
● CHAPTER 1 INITIAL SETUP
● CHAPTER 2 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR RADIO
● CHAPTER 3 BASIC USE
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Chapter 1.-Initial setup

Safety Information

The following safety precautions should always be observed during operation,
service and repair of this equipment.
● Qualified technicians shall service this equipment only.
● Do not tamper the radio for any reason.
● Use only Baofeng radio supplied or approved batteries and chargers.
● Do not use any portable radio with a damaged antenna. If a damaged antenna
comes into contact with your skin, a minor burn can result.
● Turn off your radio prior when entering any area with explosive and flammable
materials.
● Do not charge your battery in the area with explosive and flammable materials.
● To avoid electromagnetic interference and/or compatibility conflicts, please turn off
your radio in any area where posted notices instruct you to do so
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