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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=black face=Calibri><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'>As Todd suggested, let’s relax.<br>There’s a 99% or greater chance that’s your radio is perfectly fine.<br><br>When you tried to Download from Radio, the was an error message.<br>What we need to start is What was the error message?<br>Refer to <i><span style='font-style:italic'><a href="http://www.miklor.com/COM/UV_ErrorMess.php">http://www.miklor.com/COM/UV_ErrorMess.php</a></span></i><br><br>Drivers loaded from the web.<br>The question remains, did the Proper drivers load okay from the web?<br>If you are running Windows, go to <i><span style='font-style:italic'><a href="http://www.miklor.com/COM/UV_Drivers.php">http://www.miklor.com/COM/UV_Drivers.php</a></span></i> <o:p></o:p></span></font></p><p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=black face=Calibri><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'> to determine whether the proper driver loaded for your cable.<br>Some require a backdated driver.<br><br>The solution to the issue is more than likely rather simple.<br><br>John<o:p></o:p></span></font></p><p class=MsoNormal><i><font size=3 color=black face=Calibri><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black;font-style:italic'><a href="http://www.miklor.com">http://www.miklor.com</a><o:p></o:p></span></font></i></p><p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=black face=Calibri><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'><br><br><br><o:p></o:p></span></font></p><p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=black face=Calibri><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=2 face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";font-weight:bold'>From:</span></font></b><font size=2 face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> chirp_users-bounces@intrepid.danplanet.com [mailto:chirp_users-bounces@intrepid.danplanet.com] <b><span style='font-weight:bold'>On Behalf Of </span></b>doogle1953@fastmail.net<br><b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Sent:</span></b> Saturday, May 09, 2015 6:08 PM<br><b><span style='font-weight:bold'>To:</span></b> chirp_users@intrepid.danplanet.com<br><b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Subject:</span></b> [chirp_users] programming error Baofeng UV-5R V+<o:p></o:p></span></font></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Just got this thing and followed directions exactly. Drivers loaded ok from the web. Tried to do the initial READ function under 'RADIO' and I got a error message several times. Volume was set up high. I am considering sending this back because Baofeng seems to be to 'FINIKY' which leaves me to think it may be a source of ongoing frustration. Any thoughts please.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p></div></div></body></html>