BAOFENG UV-18L Two-Way Radio User Manual

Вовед

The BAOFENG UV-18L is a versatile 4-band ham radio designed for reliable two-way communication. Featuring a 1.77-inch LCD screen, 999 programmable channels, and USB-C charging, this radio offers enhanced functionality for various applications. It supports VHF and UHF frequencies, includes NOAA weather alerts, and is built with a waterproof design for durability.

Предна страна view of the BAOFENG UV-18L two-way radio, showcasing its keypad, display, and antenna.

Содржина на пакетот

Внимателно проверете го пакувањето за да бидете сигурни дека сите елементи се присутни:

• Преносливо радио BAOFENG UV-18L
• USB-C кабел
• Антена со голема добивка
• Батерија со голем капацитет од 1800 mAh
• Клип за појас
• Полнач за батерии (докинг и американски адаптер)
• Рачна лента
• Упатство за употреба
• Микрофон со звучници за рамо
• Програмски кабел

Карактеристики на производот

The BAOFENG UV-18L radio is equipped with a range of features to enhance your communication experience:

• Прикажи: LCD екран од 1.77 инчи за јасен приказ на информации.
• Канали: 999 програмабилни мемориски канали.
• Бендови: Four-band operation including FM, VHF (144-148MHz), and UHF (420-450MHz).
• Полнење: Convenient USB-C direct charging and traditional charger base compatibility.
• Излезна моќност: 5 Watts for effective long-range communication.
• Батерија: 1800mAh high-capacity Lithium-Ion battery.
• Отпорност на вода: Водоотпорен дизајн за употреба во различни средини.
• Скенирање: Three scan modes (time/carrier/search), channel scan, CTCSS/DCS scan, VFO scan range setting.
• Временско предупредување: NOAA weather alarm function with 10 dedicated channels.
• Гласовно активирање: VOX (Voice Operated Exchange) for hands-free operation.
• Сигнализација: DTMF (Dual-Tone Multi-Frequency) capability.
• Двоен часовник: Следете две фреквенции истовремено.
• Против мешање: Frequency hopping function for anti-interference and anti-crosstalk.

Graphic summarizing the main features of the BAOFENG UV-18L radio: 1.77-inch LCD screen, USB-C charger, 999 channels, NOAA weather alarm, waterproof rating, and four-band operation.

Поставување

1. Инсталација на батерија

1. Осигурајте се дека радиото е исклучено.
2. Пронајдете ја преградата за батерии на задниот дел од радиото.
3. Align the 1800mAh Lithium-Ion battery with the compartment's contacts.
4. Нежно турнете ја батеријата на своето место додека не кликне безбедно.

2. Приклучок за антена

1. Take the high-gain antenna from the package.
2. Завртете ја антената во насока на стрелките на часовникот на конекторот на горниот дел од радиото додека не ја затегнете со прст. Не затегнувајте премногу.

3. Полнење на батеријата

The UV-18L offers two charging methods:

• Директно полнење преку USB-C: Connect the provided USB-C cable directly to the radio's USB-C port and to a power source (e.g., wall adapter, power bank, car charger, laptop). The charging indicator will illuminate.
• Док за полнење: Place the radio into the charging dock, ensuring the contacts align. Connect the US adapter to the dock and plug it into a power outlet. The indicator light on the dock will show charging status.

A full charge typically takes several hours. The charging indicator will change color or turn off when charging is complete.

Image illustrating the BAOFENG UV-18L radio's strong power for extended range and its versatile USB-C charging capability, compatible with car chargers, laptops, and power banks.

Упатства за работа

Close-up image of the BAOFENG UV-18L radio's 1.77-inch full LCD screen, displaying frequency and channel information.

1. Вклучување/исклучување

To power on the radio, rotate the volume knob clockwise until you hear a click. To power off, rotate it counter-clockwise until it clicks off.

2. Контрола на јачината на звукот

Adjust the volume by rotating the volume knob. Clockwise increases volume, counter-clockwise decreases it.

3. Channel Selection (MR Mode)

In Channel Mode (MR), use the UP/DOWN arrow keys or the numeric keypad to select one of the 999 programmed channels. The display will show the channel number and frequency.

4. Frequency Mode (VFO Mode)

Притиснете го VFO/MR button to switch to Frequency Mode. You can directly input frequencies using the numeric keypad. The radio supports VHF (144-148MHz) and UHF (420-450MHz) amateur bands.

Image showing the BAOFENG UV-18L radio display with frequency information, highlighting its four-band capabilities including FM, VHF (144-148MHz), and UHF (420-450MHz) for amateur use.

5. Навигација во менито

Притиснете го МЕНИ button to access the radio's settings. Use the UP/DOWN arrow keys to scroll through options and the МЕНИ button again to confirm selections. Press ИЗЛЕЗ да го напушти менито.

6. Scanning Functions

The UV-18L offers various scanning modes:

• Скенирање канали: Scans through programmed channels.
• Frequency Scan (VFO Scan): Скенира низ дефиниран фреквентен опсег.
• CTCSS/DCS скенирање: Детектира подтонови на примениот сигнал.

To activate scanning, refer to the specific menu options for 'Scan' or 'S-SCAN'.

7. NOAA Временска тревога

The radio can receive NOAA weather alerts. Access the NOAA menu option to enable this feature and select from the 10 available NOAA channels to receive local weather broadcasts and alerts.

8. VOX функција

VOX (Voice Operated Exchange) allows for hands-free transmission. When enabled, the radio will transmit automatically when it detects your voice. Adjust the VOX sensitivity level in the menu to prevent accidental transmissions.

9. ДТМФ

DTMF (Dual-Tone Multi-Frequency) signaling can be used for various functions, such as controlling repeaters or accessing remote systems. Input DTMF tones using the numeric keypad during transmission.

Image depicting the BAOFENG UV-18L radio with visual representations of frequency hopping, indicating anti-interference and anti-crosstalk features, alongside DTMF functionality.

10. FM радио

The UV-18L includes a built-in FM radio for entertainment. Press the FM button to switch to FM radio mode. Use the arrow keys to tune to desired stations.

Diagram showing the internal speaker components of the BAOFENG UV-18L, emphasizing an upgraded listening experience for clearer calls and reduced noise in various environments.

Одржување

1. Чистење

Избришете ја надворешноста на радиото со мека, дamp cloth. Do not use harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners. Ensure the USB-C port cover is properly sealed to maintain waterproofing.

2. Нега на батерии

To prolong the life of your 1800mAh Lithium-Ion battery:

• Избегнувајте често целосно празнење на батеријата.
• Charge the battery regularly, even if the radio is not in use.
• Не ја изложувајте батеријата на екстремни температури.

3. Складирање

When storing the radio for extended periods, ensure the battery is partially charged (around 50%). Store the radio in a cool, dry place within the recommended working temperature range of -20℃ to +60℃.

Решавање проблеми

Спецификации

Информации за гаранцијата

The BAOFENG UV-18L radio comes with a 1 година гаранција. This warranty is provided exclusively through Shiqun Electronics Co., LtdВе молиме задржете го доказот за купување за какви било гаранциски побарувања.

Поддршка

For further assistance, technical support, or inquiries not covered in this manual, please contact the vendor or manufacturer directly. Refer to your purchase documentation for specific contact details.