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PRIORITY WATCH
■ Priority watch types
Priority watch checks for signals on a frequency every 5 sec.
while operating on a VFO frequency or scan. The transceiver
has 6 priority watch types to suit your needs.
The watch resumes according to the selected scan resume
condition. See p. 58 for details.
MEMORY or CALL CHANNEL WATCH
While operating on a VFO frequency, priority watch checks
for a signal in the selected memory or call channel every 5
sec.
•A memory channel with skip information can be watched.
MEMORY SCAN WATCH
While operating on a VFO frequency, priority watch checks
for signals in each memory channel in sequence.
•The memory skip function is useful to speed up the scan.
VFO SCAN with MEMORY or CALL CHANNEL WATCH
While scanning in VFO mode, priority watch checks for sig-
nals in the selected memory or call channel every 5 sec.
VFO SCAN with MEMORY SCAN WATCH
While scanning in VFO mode, priority watch checks for sig-
nals in memory channels every 5 sec.
If the pocket beep function is activated, the transceiver au-
tomatically selects the tone squelch function when priority
watch starts.
■ Priority alert
You can be alerted with beeps and a blinking “S,” when a
priority watch detects a signal on the watching frequency.
q Push [8 SET] for 1 sec. to enter set mode.
w Rotate [DIAL] until “PRIO” appears.
e Push [8 SET] to select the priority watch item.
r Rotate [DIAL] to select the priority alert item. (“BELL”)
t Push [VFO] to exit set mode and start the priority watch.
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