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OTHER FUNCTIONS
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Weather channel operation
USA version only
D
D
Weather channel selection
q
Push the desired band’s [M/CALL•MW] several times to
select weather channel group.
w
Rotate the same band’s [DIAL] to select the desired
weather channel.
e
Push the [M/CALL•MW] to select memory mode, or push
the same band’s [V/MHz•SCAN] to select VFO mode.
D
D
Weather alert function
NOAA broadcast stations transmit weather alert tones before
important weather announcements. When the weather alert
function is turned ON, the selected weather channel is moni-
tored every 5 sec. so you can hear weather announcements.
When the alert signal is detected, the “ALT” and the “WX” with
channel number are displayed alternately and sounds a beep
tone until the transceiver is operated. The previously selected
(used) weather channel is checked periodically during
standby or while scanning.
q
Select the desired weather channel.
w
Turn the weather alert function ON in DUP/TONE set
mode.
z
Push [
F
•
] to display function guide.
x
Push [MENU](V/MHz•SCAN)
(Right band’s)
to enter
MENU screen.
c
Rotate [DIAL] to select “DUP/TONE…” then push
[MAIN•BAND].
v
Rotate [DIAL] to select “WX ALERT” then push
[MAIN•BAND].
v
Rotate [DIAL] to select “ON” then push [MAIN•BAND].
b
Push [BACK](V/MHz•SCAN)
(Right band’s)
twice to exit
from DUP/TONE set mode.
e
Sets the desired stand-by condition.
• Selects VFO, memory or call channel.
• Scan or priority watch operation can also be selected.
r
When the alert is detected, a beep sounds and the follow-
ing indication will be displayed.
t
Turn the weather alert function OFF in DUP/TONE set
mode.
The display shows above indications alternately.
Weather channel group
indicaiton
[M/CALL•MW]
[DIAL]
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