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Table of Contents

Part I. Getting started

Chapter 1. - Initial setup
Safety Information
What's in the box
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Notice

Antenna

Belt clip

Battery

Charging and battery maintenance

Charging

Battery Maintenance

Chapter 2. - Getting to know your radio
The main display

Battery Level Indicator

Status LED

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Page 1: ...http www baofengradio com http www baofengradio com User Manual Two Way Radio UV 5R EX...

Page 2: ...Accessories https www radioddity com Notice Antenna Belt clip Battery Charging and battery maintenance Charging Battery Maintenance Chapter 2 Getting to know your radio The main display Battery Level...

Page 3: ...17 18 19 19 19 20 20 20 Channel selection Frequency VFO mode Channel MR mode Part ll Advanced topics Chapter 4 Working the menu system Basic use Using short cuts Chapter 5 Scanning Scanning modes Tim...

Page 4: ...37 38 39 40 40 42 44 44 45 46 46 Part lll How to and setup guides Chapter 11 Repeaters Chapter 12 Application Specific Setup Commercial Radio Setup Amateur Radio Setup FRS GMRS MURS PMR446 Appendix A...

Page 5: ...n 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...

Page 6: ...urce When transmitting with a portable radio hold the radio in a vertical position with the microphone 3 to 4 centimeters away from your lips also make sure the antenna stays at least 2 5 centimeters...

Page 7: ...r lower to avoid damage to the transceiver Do not hold the antenna with your hand or wrap the outside of it to avoid interference to the transceiver Never transmitting without an antenna There are two...

Page 8: ...emoval How to hook up and use the charger correctly 1 Plug the DC connector of the power adaptor into the charger base 2 Plug the AC connector of the power adaptor into a main ac wall outlet 3 Place t...

Page 9: ...o replace Battery s performance will be reduced in temperatures below Zero When working in cold environments it is suggested to prepare a spare battery Preferably inside your jacket or in a similar lo...

Page 10: ...pad 14 SP MIC 15 Battery pack see the section called Charging and battery maintenance for detailsLanyard loop 16 Battery contacts 17 Battery remove button In order to prevent damage from over discharg...

Page 11: ...out 1 5 1 or lower to avoid damage to the transceiver Do not hold the antenna with your hand or wrap the outside of it to avoid interference to the transceiver Never transmitting without an antenna Fi...

Page 12: ...t FM the squelch will be activated to that frequency as if scanning and remain there until the signal goes away it will then switch back to broadcast FM Press and hold to activate the alarm function P...

Page 13: ...ing mode The key is used to exit menus and cancel menu options For a more in depth explanation on how to work the menu see Chapter4 Working the menu system To enable the scanner press and hold the key...

Page 14: ...tly 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 see 38 PON MSG Power On Message in App...

Page 15: ...with the firmware version Turn the volume power knob counter clock wise all the way until you hear a click The radio will be off Frequency VFO mode Adjusting the volume To turn up the volume turn the...

Page 16: ...145 6875 up to 145 6880 MHz an alternative is entering 145 675 and then pressing the key once to move it up to 145 6875 Enter on the numeric keypad if all went well the display should look something l...

Page 17: ...channels programmed with Transmit power set to Law you can use the key momentarily switch over to high power if you re having trouble getting through Visit Radioddity com For Downloads And Help 24 CHA...

Page 18: ...the key 4 For entering the desired parameter you have two options a Use the arrow keys as we did in the previous section or b Use the numerical keypad to enter the numerical short cut code 5 And just...

Page 19: ...n a To confirm your selection press and it will save your setting and bring you back to the main menu b To cancel your changes press and it will reset that menu item and bring you out of the menu enti...

Page 20: ...ould be done by listening to stations on the repeater s input frequency The UV 5RX3 can scan a user selected frequency range The UV 5RX3 can scan your programmed memory channels you can easily add or...

Page 21: ...r required MENU Scanning for CTCSS Tone 1 Press the key to enter the menu 2 Enter on your numeric keypad to come to Menu 11 R CTCS 3 Press the key to select 4 Press the to begin CTCSS scanning MENU ME...

Page 22: ...tele phony systems it has proved a very versatile tool in many other areas In two way radio systems DTMF is most commonly used for automation systems and remote control A common example would be in a...

Page 23: ...e this problem several methods of blocking out unwanted transmissions on your frequency have developed In general there are two forms of selective calling in two way radio systems Group calling and in...

Page 24: ...munications mode while using these features will still be heard by anyone not employing filtering options of their own Also you cannot change the CTCSS or DCS settings while in memory MR mode The Baof...

Page 25: ...itter DCS 7 Press to select 8 Enter desired DCS code on the numeric keypad Make sure it s the same code as that you entered for receiver DCS 9 Press to confirm and save MENU MENU MENU MENU MENU To sen...

Page 26: ...follow these steps 4 Use the and keys to pick the desired color 5 Press to confirm and save 6 Press to exit the menu MENU EXIT For details see the section called 29 WT LED Display backlight color Stan...

Page 27: ...ck Write to write your changes to the radio Procedure 9 3 Setting the power on message Chapter 10 Programming Memory channels are an easy way to store commonly used frequencies so that they can easily...

Page 28: ...ey to test your new channel If you would like to name your channel you will need to do that from a computer More on that in the section called Computer programming The following assumes you ve setup a...

Page 29: ...nux Visit Radioddity com For Downloads And Help 47 CHAPTER 11 REPEATERS CHAPTER 12 AUTOMATIC NUMBER IDENTIFICATION CHAPTER 13 APPLICATION SPECIFIC SETUP Part Ill How to and setup guides Part three cov...

Page 30: ...t explicitly stated but rather an offset relative your receive frequency is specified This is conveniently enough also how the Baofeng UV 5R EX natively handles repeater set up in VFO by specifying of...

Page 31: ...alled Manual programming for details b Set up CTCSS see the section called CTCSS for details 12 Press to exit the menu Chapter 12 Application Specific Setup Commercial Radio Setup MENU MENU EXIT 1 Pre...

Page 32: ...nstructions on how to set that up on your radio To find out what other channels and features needed please contact your employer You may be tempted to use FRS GMRS MURS in the USA or PMR446 in Europe...

Page 33: ...the RX sleep cycle but you may miss the rst few syllables before the RX opens When enabled it is not necessary to push the PTT button on the transceiver Adjust the gain level to an appropriate sensiti...

Page 34: ...he alarm is activated and menu 32 CODE R DCS Receiver DCS R CTCS Receiver CTCSS OFF 0 see DCS Table in Appendix C Determines when DTMF Side Tones can be Heard from the transceiver speaker Selects 1 of...

Page 35: ...REQ 2 Display programmed Frequency AUTOLK SFT D Frequency Shift Direction OFF 0 ON 1 OFF O I ON 1 OFF 0 TX RX simplex 1 TX will be shifted higher in frequency than RX 2 TX will be shifted lower in fre...

Page 36: ...of a 55 Hz or 134 4 Hz tone burst mutes the audio long enough to prevent hearing any squelch tail noise 35 STE Squelch Tail Elimination OFF 0 ON 1 This function is used eliminate squelch tail noise wh...

Page 37: ...mW Adjacent channel selectivity 65 60dB Specification Frequency Range MHz Value 65 108 Rx only 136 000 173 975MHz Rx Tx 400 000 519 975MHz Rx Tx Memory channels 128 Frequency stability 2 5ppm Frequenc...

Page 38: ...D0431 D054I D073I D116I D132I D152I D165I Number Code Number Code Number Code Number Code 001 D023N 002 D025N 003 D026N 004 D031N 005 D032N 006 D036N 007 D043N 008 D047N 009 D051N 010 D053N 011 D054N...

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