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6.7 Flashlight
This function is very useful for night illumination.
To turn it on press MON; push it again, the flash light will be strobe; push it again: it will turn off.
6.8 TX 1000Hz, 1450Hz, 1750Hz, 2100Hz repeaters tone
Press
[PTT] + [SOS]
to send 1750Hz repeaters tone. This function is useful for communications through repeaters.
If you have the keypad lock enabled on your radio, you can still send a 1750Hz tone the regular way without having to unlock
your radio.
6.9 Manual Programming (Scanning Channels Memory)
Memory channels are an easy way to store commonly used frequencies so that they can easily be retrieved at a later date.
The BAOFENG UV-9G features 128 memory channels that each can hold: Receive frequencies, group signaling information,
bandwidth, ANI/ PTT-ID settings and a six character alphanumeric identifier or channel name
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Frequency Mode vs. Channel Mode
In the off state, press and hold the [MENU] key to turn on the radio; it will switch between frequency mode or channel
mode.
These two modes have different functions and are often confused.
Frequency Mode (VFO) :
Used for a temporary frequency assignment, such as a test frequency or quick field programming if
permitted.
Channel Mode (MR) :
Used for selecting preprogrammed channels.
Ex 1. Programming a Channel Repeater Offset with CTCSS Tone
EXAMPLE New memory in Channel 60:
RX = 432.000 MHz
a.
Turn off the radio.
b.
Hold press [MENU] key to open the radio, switching to the frequency mode.
Channel number at the right will disappear.
c.
[MENU] [2][8] [MENU] [6] [0] [MENU] [EXIT]
Deletes Prior Data in channel (Ex. 60)
