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Scanning
Scanning
The Baofeng BF-F9V2+ features a built in scanner for VHF and UHF bands. When
in Frequency (VFO) mode, the scanner will scan in steps according to the set frequency
step. In Channel (MR) mode it will scan the saved channels.
To enable the scanner, press and hold the [SCAN] button for about two seconds.
Press any button to exit scanning mode.
Scanning Modes
The scanner is configurable to one of three ways of operation: Time, Carrier, or Search.
Procedure: Setting Scanner Mode
1. Press the [MENU] button to enter the menu.
2. Enter [1] [8] on the numeric keypad to enter scanner mode.
3. Press the [MENU] button to select.
4. Use the [UP] and [DOWN] buttons to select scanning mode.
5. Press the [MENU] button to confirm and save.
6. Press the [EXIT] button to exit the menu.
Time Operation
In Time Operation mode (TO), the scanner stops when it detects a signal, and after
a preset amount of time, it resumes scanning.
Carrier Operation
In Carrier Operation mode (CO), the scanner stops when it detects a signal, and
resumes scanning only when the signal is lost.
Search Operation
In Search Operation mode (SE), the scanner stops when it detects a signal.
To resume scanning during each of these modes, press and hold the [SCAN] button.
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Menu Definitions
Menu Item Shortcut
Description
R-DCS 10
Receive - Digital Coded Squelch (DCS): Mutes the speaker
of the transceiver in the absence of a specific low level digital
signal. If the station you are listening to does not transmit this
specific signal, you will not hear anything.
Availability: MR/Channel Mode (Read Only), VFO/Frequency Mode, Separate VFO
A & B Settings, Stored in Channel
Settings/Notes
OFF [0] | see DCS Table Default: OFF
Note: When R-DCS is not set to OFF, 'DCS' is indicated to the left of the upper channel
display.
Note: Setting R-DCS sets menu 11 to OFF.
Note: Recommended setting is OFF.
Menu Item Shortcut
Description
R-CTCS
Receive - Continuous Tone Coded Squelch System (CTCSS):
Mutes the speaker of the transceiver in the absence of a specific
and continuous sub-audible signal. If the station you are
listening to does not transmit this specific and continuous
signal, you will not hear anything.
Availability: MR/Channel Mode (Read Only), VFO/Frequency Mode, Separate VFO
A & B Settings, Stored in Channel
Settings/Notes
OFF [0] 1 see DCS Table Default: OFF
Note: When R-DCS is not set to OFF, 'DCS' is indicated to the left of the upper channel
display.
Note: Setting R-DCS sets menu 11 to OFF.
Note: Recommended setting is OFF.
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