Yaesu FTA-230, Руководство по эксплуатации

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FTA-230 O
perATing
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Reception of Weather Channel Broadcasts
(USA version only)
The
FTA-230
can receive VHF Weather Channel broad-
casts, which may assist your flight planning. The FTA-
230
includes a ten-channel auto-search feature, which
simplifies access to Weather Channels when you are in
an unfamiliar location.

To receive Weather
Channels, press the
[
ENT
( )] key (re-
peatedly, if necessary)
to select the Weather
C h a n n e l m o d e . I n
the Weather Channel
mode, “
- WX -
” will ap-
pear on the display.

The FTA-230 will now
scan quickly through the
ten standard Weather Channels, and will stop on the
first active station found.

If there are two or more weather channels audible in
your area, you may select the alternate channel(s) by
pressing the PTT switch. Pressing the PTT switch
re-initiates the scanning process.
a
dvanced
o
peratIon

If there are no Weather Channels in your area, the
scanner will not stop. Press the [ MONITOR
] button
to stop the scanner.

You can also select Weather Channels manually by
rotating the
DIAL
selector knob  .

To confirm the current Weather Channel frequency,
press the [ (
SET
)] key
momentarily. The display
changes to frequency
indication. Press the [
(
SET
)] key again to return to normal display.

To exit the Weather Channel mode, press the
[
ENT
( )] key momentarily to return to the VFO
mode.

: If you change the function of DIAL and [

]/
[

] key by pressing the [
F
] key followed by the
[
5
(
DIAL/

)] key, you may select Weather Chan-
nels by pressing the [

]/[

] key.
Note 1 : In the event of extreme weather disturbances,
such as storms and hurricanes, the NOAA (Na-
tional Oceanic and Atmospheric Administra-
tion) sends a weather alert accompanied by a
1050 Hz tone and subsequent weather report
on one of the NOAA weather channels. You
may setup the Alert function when receiving the