Baofeng BF-F9V2+ - BCL (Busy Channel Lockout)

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Getting to Know the Radio
Numeric Keypad
The Baofeng BF-F9V2+ hand-held transceiver comes standard with a full numeric
keypad.
The numeric buttons have their secondary function printed on them. The JEM and
fffS buttons also have secondary functions, scan and keypad lock respectively.
Pound Button
In channel mode the [POUND] button also acts as a transmit power shortcut button.
While in channel mode, press [POUND] to change between High and Low transmit
power. Please note that the transmit power stored to memory for that channel is not
altered permanently, it affects only the current session. Switching to another channel
or another operating mode will reset transmit power to the setting stored in the channel's
memory.
Keypad Lock
The Baofeng BF-F9V2+ includes a keypad lock feature that locks out all buttons
except for the three on the side of the radio.
To enable or disable the keypad lock, press and hold the [POUND] button for about
two seconds. Automatic keypad locking can also be enabled through the menu so that
the radio automatically locks the keypad after ten seconds.
Star Button
A quick press of the [STAR] button enables the reverse function.
When listening to broadcast FM, a momentary press will start the scanning function.
Scanning in broadcast FM will stop as soon as an active station is found.
To enable the scanner, press and hold the [STAR] button for two seconds.
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Menu Definitions
Menu Item Shortcut Description
MDF-B 22 Memory Display Format - [B]
Availability: Global
Settings/Notes
CH [0] | NAME [1] | FREQ [2] Default: FREQ
CH: Displays the channel number.
NAME: Displays the channel name. Names must be entered using software. A channel
without an assigned name with have the channel number displayed.
FREQ: Displays programmed Frequency.
Menu Item Shortcut
Description
BCL
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Busy Channel Lock-Out: Disables the [PTT] button on a
channel that is already in use. The transceiver will sound a
beep tone and will not transmit if the [PTT] button is pressed
when a channel is already in use.
Availability: MR/Channel Mode (Read Only), VFO/Frequency Mode, Stored in Channel
Settings/Notes
OFF[0] | ON [1] Default: OFF
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