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OTHER FUNCTIONS
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Weather channel operation
(Available with the IC-A14 only)
The IC-A14 has VHF marine WX (weather) channel receiv-
ing capability for flight planning.
D
Weather channel selection
q
Push
[FUNC]
, then push
[WX](7)
to select WX channel
mode.
• “WX--” and previously selected channel number appears.
w
Push
[
Y
]
/
[
Z
]
to select the desired WX channel.
e
Push
[CLR]
to exit the WX channel mode and return to
frequency mode.
D
Setting weather alert function
An NOAA broadcast station transmits a weather alert tone
before any important weather announcements. When the
weather alert function is turned ON, the transceiver detects
the alert, and sounds a beep tone until the transceiver is op-
erated. The previously selected (used) weather channel is
checked any time during standby, or while scanning.
Push
[FUNC]
, then push
[WX-ALT](4)
to turns the
weather alert function ON and OFF.
• “WX” indicator appears when the weather alert function ON.
Weather channel appears
[FUNC]
[WX](7)
“WX” indicator appears when
the weather alert is set to ON
[FUNC]
[WX-ALT](4)
