Priority watch – Icom IC-V8 User Manual
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SCAN OPERATION
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Priority watch
Priority watch checks for signals on “priority channels” while oper-
ating on a VFO frequency.
D
Memory or call channel watch
While operating on a VFO frequency, memory or call channel watch
monitors for signals in the selected memory or call channel every
5 sec.
q
Select
the desired memory channel or the call channel.
w
Push [D•
CLR
] to select VFO mode.
e
Push [7•
PRIO
] after pushing [A•
FUNC
] to start watching.
• VFO is displayed, then the decimal point “.”, on the frequency read-
out flashes.
• The priority channel is monitored every 5 sec.
• When the signal is detected on the priority channel, the watching
is paused according to the setting of the scan resume condition.
r
Push [D•
CLR
] to stop watching.
D
Memory scan watch
While operating on a VFO frequency or the call channel, memory
scan watch monitors for signals in each memory channel in se-
quence, every 5 sec.
q
Push [C•
MR
] to select memory mode, if necessary.
• “
X
” appears.
w
Push [5•
SCAN
] after pushing [A•
FUNC
] to start the memory scan.
e
Push [7•
PRIO
] after pushing [A•
FUNC
] to start the watching.
• VFO is displayed, then the decimal point “.”, on the frequency read-
out flashes.
• When the signal is detected on the priority channel, the watching
is paused according to the setting of the scan resume condition.
r
Push [D•
CLR
] to stop the watching.