3
PRIORITY WATCH
3-4
Step 1. Set the VFO frequency
(See Basic manual section 3)
1. Push [V/M] several times until you enter the VFO
mode.
2. Set the receive frequency and mode you want to
monitor.
Step 2. Start a Memory or Bank scan
To start a Memory scan
1. Push [V/M] to enter the Memory mode.
2. Hold down [SCAN] for 1 second.
•Opens the Scan Type Select window.
3. Rotate [DIAL] to select a scan type, then push
[
ï
].
•The scan starts.
To start a Bank scan
1. Push [V/M] to enter the Memory mode.
2. Push [QUICK].
3. Rotate [DIAL] to select “Bank Select,” then push [
ï
].
4. Select a bank to be scanned, then push [
ï
].
5. Hold down [SCAN] for 1 second.
•Opens the Scan Type Select window.
6. Rotate [DIAL] to select a scan type, then push
[
ï
].
•The scan starts.
Step 3. Starts the Priority watch
1. Push [QUICK].
2. Rotate [DIAL] to select “PRIO Watch,” then push [
ï
].
3. Select the Priority watch option, then push [
ï
].
•“P” is displayed, and the Priority watch starts.
Example: Sequentially checks the Memory channels
while receiving on 146.010 MHz.
Checks the Memory channels every 5 seconds.
The Memory channels
are sequentially checked.
Sequentially checks the Memory or Bank channels
every 5 seconds, while receiving on a VFO frequency.
VFO frequency and a Memory/Bank scan
Step 4. Canceling the Priority watch
1. Push [QUICK].
2. Rotate [DIAL] to select “PRIO Watch OFF,” then
push [
ï
].
•“P” disappears, and the Priority watch is canceled.
L
The Memory or Bank scan is also canceled.
SKIP
0
1
2
999
M-CH
Receiving
(5 seconds)
VFO
mode
SKIP
00
01
02
99
Bank CH
Receiving
(5 seconds)
VFO
mode
When using a
Memory scan
When using a
Bank scan
D
When a signal is received
When “ON” is selected.
When a signal is received on the Priority channel, the
channel is automatically selected.
•The “P” icon blinks.
L
The scan pause timer and resume settings are the same
as those for a normal scan. (p. 9-18)
Automatically selects
the Priority channel.
When “Bell” is selected.
When a signal is received on the Priority channel, the
display remains in the VFO mode.
•A beep sounds and the “
S
” icon blinks.
Remains in the VFO mode.
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