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West Marine VHF250 Radio Owner’s Manual
TripleWatch
Using the
MARINE MENU
option choices (see Page 35),
you can choose to have the radio monitor a working channel
(in this example, Channel 25,) and Channel 16, the safety
and hailing channel, and Channel 9, the backup hailing, and
calling channel. Although this feature is called
TripleWatch
,
the LCD only shows
TRIWATCH
due to character count
limitations.
When you press and hold
16/9/TRI
, the radio monitors
according to the sequence shown. In the illustration, the
radio is set to marine Channel 25 (the working channel) and
TripleWatch has been selected from the
MARINE MENU
.
To learn about details dealing with General Setup, Battery
Operation and Charging, Menu Options, Storing Channels,
Scanning Channels as well as Memorized Station Preset
operations for the other bands, in addition to using the
special features of either Triple or DualWatch, consult the
Table of Contents which immediately precedes these Quick
Start pages.
16
25
2 sec
immediate
immediate
09
TripleWatch of Marine Ch. 25,
16
25
2 sec
immediate
immediate
09
TripleWatch of Marine Ch. 25,