Baofeng UV-5G PLUS - Appendix B. - Shortcut Menu operations

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electromagnetic interference).
interference.
The radio keeps transmitting.
VOX may be turned on or the headset is not installed in
place
Turn off the VOX function. Check that the
headphones are in place.
NOTE: If the above solutions cannot fix your problems, or you may have some other queries, please contact your dealer for
more technical support.
Appendix B. - Shortcut Menu operations
MENU
Name
(Full Name)
Settings
Description
0
SQL
- Squelch Level
[0 - 9]
Setting the squelch to 0 will open up the
squelch entirely.
Squelch silences the receiver when there is no
signal.
- Sensitivity can be varied from .1 to .3 mV on
UHF
Sensitivity can be varied from .1 to .2 mV on VHF
1
STEP
–Step Frequency
2.5K[0] | 5.0K[1] | 6.25K[2] |
10.0K[3] | 12.5K[4] | 20.0K[5] |
25.0K[6] | 50.0K[7]
Selects the amount of frequency change in
VFO/Frequency mode when scanning or
pressing the

/

keys.
2
TXP
– Transmit Power
HIGH |Middle | LOW
HIGH =5 W; Middle=3 W; LOW=0.5W
3
SAVE
- Battery Save
OFF [0] | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4
Selects the ratio of sleep cycles to awake cycles
(1:1, 2:1, 3:1, 4:1). The higher the number the
longer the battery lasts. The higher number
increases the RX sleep cycle, but you may miss
the first few syllables before the RX opens.
4
VOX
– Voice Operated TX
OFF [0] | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10
When enabled it is not necessary to press the
[PTT] key on the transceiver. Adjust the gain level
to an appropriate sensitivity to allow smooth
transmission.
5
WN - Wideband /
Narrowband
WIDE [0] | NARR [1]
Wideband (25 kHz bandwidth) or narrowband
(12.5 kHz bandwidth).