[chirp_users] Baofeng UV-82

[Jim Unroe]

On Wed, Apr 6, 2016 at 8:10 AM, Tim Billingsley <kd5ckp at gmail.com> wrote:
> This is pretty sad and maybe a little off topic but ....
>
> How do you get these things to go into "Name" mode?
>
> I picked up a pair of these to have on hand when my YL and I go on a trip
> and I CANNOT get them to go into anything but VFO mode. I have them set to
> "Name" mode in the chirp settings and have tried changing them to Name mode
> in the menu of the radio and they will not change to anything but VFO.
>
> What am I missing? Please enlighten me before I return them.

Also if when programming with CHIRP you access the Settings -> Work
Mode Settings menu, you can set VFO/MR Mode to Channel and after the
upload completes, the radio will be in "channel" mode.

Jim KC9HI