BAOFENG UV-5RM PLUS (GPS) Amateur Radio User's Manual

Introduction to the BAOFENG UV-5RM PLUS (GPS)

This document serves as the comprehensive user manual for the BAOFENG UV-5RM PLUS (GPS) Multi-Band Amateur Radio. Designed for both professional and recreational users, this advanced transceiver offers reliable communication capabilities in demanding environments. It features a sleek, compact design and incorporates cutting-edge technology for stable, long-distance communication.

Key functionalities include emergency alarm, personnel death alarm, work alone mode, GPS and APRS position reporting, along with analog DTMF, 2TONE, 5TONE, CTCSS/DCS encode/decode. The device supports a wide range of frequencies, making it suitable for various applications such as ranching, farming, driving, hunting, and forest protection, as well as general recreational use for staying connected with friends and family.

Users are advised to carefully read all information within this manual and the accompanying Safety Information Manual prior to operation to ensure proper usage, maximize convenience, and prevent personal injury or property damage. Adherence to FCC Rules and Federal Law is mandatory, particularly regarding modifications to receive cellular radiotelephone service signals, which are strictly prohibited.

Important Safety and Operational Guidelines

The BAOFENG UV-5RM PLUS (GPS) complies with FCC Class B digital device limits and RF energy exposure standards. It is crucial to follow all safety warnings and operating instructions to ensure compliance and safe use. This includes guidelines on battery charging, antenna installation, and accessory usage. For optimal performance and longevity, specific instructions for battery maintenance and transportation are provided.

The package typically includes the radio body, Lithium-Ion battery pack, instruction manual, belt clip, desk charger with wall-wart, antenna, and wrist belt. For any missing items, users should notify their authorized Baofeng / Pofung dealer.