[chirp_users] Continued Trouble with Baofeng

[Bob Nielsen]

Try WFM instead of narrow.  Do not program in a tone until you are able 
to receive without a tone setting.  I don't believe that the UV-5RA 
supports the 223-225 MHz band (the BTECH UV-5X3 does).

Bob, N7XY


On 2/5/17 5:26 PM, donieallen1971 at yahoo.com via chirp_users wrote:
>
> I appreciate the advice from evetyone. I have tried making the 
> programming changes to my UV-5RA. Unfortunately for me, I still have 
> not been able to pick up anything.
>
>
> First, I setup channel 1 with the following settings for my local 
> First Responders.
>
> Freq = 453.575000 <tel:453.575000>
>
> Tone Mode = Total
>
> Tone = 233.6
>
> Mode = NFM
>
>
> Second, I tried to setup channel 2 to our local repeater freq., which 
> is 224.8000 with a "-" setting. But I receive the following error message:
>
>
> Error settingmemory: Frequency 224.800000 <tel:224.800000> is out of 
> supported range.
>
> Tx Freq 223.200000 <tel:223.200000> is out of supported range
>
>
>
> As I have stated, I am new to programming scanners and I'm not sure 
> what to do from here.
>
>
>
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