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Ensure you are on display line A (Press until the arrow points to the top line). Type the receive frequency (e.g., 146.940 ).
Note: You will hear a voice confirmation saying "Transmit Memory." Baofeng Uv-8r Manual
| Symptom | Likely Cause | Solution from Corrected Manual | |---------|--------------|-------------------------------| | Cannot transmit | Frequency out of amateur band or BCL on | Unlock via Menu 40? (Do not illegally transmit on restricted bands). Check BCL (Menu 13). | | No sound, signal meter moves | CTCSS/DCS mismatch | Menu 7 (T-CTCS) and Menu 8 (R-CTCS) to OFF | | Radio resets when powering on | Low battery or corrupt memory | Charge battery fully. If persists, reload firmware (requires special cable) | | Side keys not working | In “Channel” mode with key lock | Press and hold [#] key to unlock | Ensure you are on display line A (Press
What are you trying to listen to or use? (e.g., local ham repeaters, emergency services, hiking channels) Do you already have a programming cable ? (Do not illegally transmit on restricted bands)