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OTHER FUNCTIONS
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Weather channel operation
(Selectable on only the IC-A14)
The IC-A14 has VHF marine WX (weather) channel receiving
capability for flight planning.
D
Weather channel selection
q
Push
[FUNC]
, then push
[WX](7)
to select the WX chan-
nel mode.
• “WX--” and
the
previously selected WX 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
the 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 turn the weather
alert function ON or OFF.
• The “WX” icon appears when the weather alert function is ON.
Weather channel appears.
[FUNC]
[WX](7)
The “WX” icon appears when
the weather alert is ON.
[FUNC]
[WX-ALT](4)
