1. Antenna, see the section called "Notice" for details.
2. LED flashlight-See the section called "Side key 2 - MONI
(Monitor and Flashlight)" for more information.
3. Power/ Volume knob, usage discussed in the section called "Power and volume".
4. Two-line LCD
5. Call key
6. Monitor key
7. PTT key, usage discussed in the section called "Making a call'
8. VFO / MR mode key
9. Status LED
10. Starap buckle
11. Accessory jack
12. A / B select key
13. Keypad
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 discharge, the battery must be left with partial power.
This radio uses a lithium-based battery and a 40% charge is recommended. This level
minimizes age-related capacity loss while keeping the battery in operating condition and
allowing self-discharge.
Storage
Chapter 2. - Getting to know your radio
Figure 2.1. Baofeng UV-5R EX, overview
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