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Select dual or triple watch mode
Dual watch mode automatically scans between
the priority channel and the working channel.
CH16 is the default priority channel.
Triple watch mode is available only with the USA
radio model. It automatically scans between the
two priority channels, CH16 and CH09, and the
working channel.
1. Scroll through the radio menu until
RADIO
SETUP
is displayed.
2. Move the cursor to
RADIO SETUP
and press
USA/INT/CAN
GPS/DATA
DSC SETUP
>RADIO SETUP
RADIO SETUP
CH NAME
CONTRAST
>WATCH MODE
WATCH MODE
>ONLY 16CH
16CH + 9CH
>ENT
.
3. Move the cursor to
WATCH MODE
and press
>ENT
.
4. To set a dual watch mode that scans CH16 as
the priority channel, press
>ENT
again
OR
to set a triple watch mode that scans both the
priority channels, move the cursor to
16CH +
9CH
and then press
>ENT
.
Weather alert setting
USA/INT/CAN
GPS/DATA
DSC SETUP
>RADIO SETUP
RADIO SETUP
CONTRAST
WATCH MODE
>WX ALERT
WX ALERT
ENT>ON
ESC>OFF
The NOAA provides several weather forecast
channels on the USA and Canadian channel
banks. If severe weather (such as storms or
hurricanes) is forecast, the NOAA broadcasts a
weather alert on 1050Hz.
If you are operating on the USA or Canadian
channel banks, you can set the radio to pick up
any weather alerts as follows:
1. Scroll through the radio menu until
RADIO
SETUP
is displayed.
2. Move the cursor to
RADIO SETUP
and press
>ENT
.
3. Move the cursor to
WX ALERT
and press
>ENT.
4. If you want to select the weather alert facility,
press
>ENT
again so that when a weather
alert is broadcast, the alert will sound. (Press
any button to hear the weather alert voice
message).
Press
<ESC
to cancel the weather alert
facility.