Icom IC-R5 Priority Watch, Priority watch types, About priority beep function, Watch starts

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Priority watch types

PRIORITY WATCH 7

Priority watch checks for signals on a frequency every 5 sec. while operating on a VFO frequency or scanning. The re- ceiver has 3 priority watch types to suit your needs.

The watch resumes according to the selected scan resume condition. See the left page for details.

NOTES:

If the pocket beep function is activated, the receiver auto- matically selects the tone squelch function when priority

MEMORY CHANNEL WATCH

While operating on a VFO fre- quency, priority watch checks for a signal on the selected memory channel every 5 sec.

A memory channel with skip infor- mation can be watched.

5 sec.

VFO Memory

frequency channel

6

7

watch starts.

MEMORY SCAN WATCH

DAbout priority beep function

When receiving a signal on the priority frequency, you can be alerted with beeps and a blinking “S.” This function can be activated when setting the priority watch function ON.

While operating on a VFO fre- quency, priority watch checks for signals on each memory chan- nel in sequence.

The memory skip function and/or memory bank scan is useful to speed up the scan.

5 sec.

Mch 000

VFO SKIP Mch 001

frequency Mch 001

Mch 999

VFO SCAN WATCH

While scanning on VFO mode, priority watch checks for signals on the selected memory chan- nel every 5 sec.

5 sec.

VFO Memory

scan channel

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Contents IR5 Explicit Definitions Precaution Iii Supplied AccessoriesTable of Contents Belt clip Battery installationQuick Reference Guide PreparationRotate Dial to select Y then push Band Install the Ni-Cd batteriesCharging confirmation is displayed as below Your first scanning Experience About default settingBasic operation Selecting a memory Channel Receive mode selectionSetting frequency Memory programmingSelecting a scan edge channel B Programmed scan operationProgramming scan edges Selecting a scan edge channel aStarting scan Starting scan Select VFO modeCancelling scan Selecting a scanning typeFront, top and side panels Panel DescriptionUCONTROL Dial Dial Push for 1 sec. to turn the receiver power on and OFFTTONE Indicators WLOCK Indicator pERECEIVE Mode Indicator p RDUPLEX Indicators p1SIGNAL Strength Indicator p Priority Watch Indicator p2VOLUME Exchange Indicator p Charging caution Battery ChargingBattery installation Battery cautionCharging periods Approx hours Battery chargingCharging connections Charging descriptionVFO and memory channels Frequency and Channel SettingOperating band selection Available frequency bands Frequency and Channel SettingRotate Dial to select the desired frequency band Setting a frequencySetting a tuning step Tuning step selectionRotate Dial to select the desired memory channel Push V/MS.MW~ to select the memory modeSelecting a memory channel Lock functionReceiving Setting audio volumeWhen a signal is received Basic OperationReceive mode selection Squelch level settingAttenuator function Monitor functionPush and hold SQL to monitor the operating frequency Duplex operation SettingRotate Dial to select DUP Push Tsset momentarily to exit set mode Setting dial select stepDial select step General description Memory ChannelsRotate Dial to select the desired bank channel number Memory bank settingPush V/MS.MW~ momentarily to set the channel into the bank To return to regular memory condition, rotate Dial while Memory bank selectionPush V/MS.MW~ to select memory mode, if desired Rotate Dial to select the bank channelRotate Dial to move the cursor to left or right Programming memory/bank nameAvailable characters Selecting bank channel indication Selecting display typeCopying memory contents Essary Push V/MS.MW~ for 1 sec. to clear the contentsMemory clearing While pushing FUNC, push V/MS.MW~ for 1 secTransferring memory contents Erasing/transferring bank contents FREQUENCY/MEMORY Skip Function p Scan OperationScan types Full Scan pFull/band/programmed scan Select VFO mode with V/MS.MW~To start the scan, push Modescan Example Programming 145.300 MHz into scan edges 03A Scan edges programmingMemory/bank/all bank scan Select memory mode with V/MS.MW~Clearing the stored frequencies Auto memory write scanDuring auto-memory write scanning Re-calling the stored frequenciesNel Skip channel/frequency settingScan resume timer Scan pause timerScan resume condition Watch starts Priority WatchPriority watch types About priority beep functionSelect memory mode, or the desired bank group then Push Tsset to exit set mode and start the watchPush Tsset to cancel the watch Priority watch operationWhen scanning memory/bank channels VFO scan watch qSelect memory mode0Push Tsset to cancel the watch and scan Step y Tone Squelch and Pocket BeepTone/DTCS squelch operation OPush Func to stop the beeps and blinking manuallyAvailable Dtcs code list Tone squelch frequency/DTCS code settingAvailable tone frequency list Dtcs polarity setting While pushing FUNC, push Modescan to start the tone scan Tone scanGeneral SET ModeSet mode entering and operation Expanded set mode ON/OFFGeneral set mode items Set mode itemsExpanded set mode items Beep output level Dial select stepPriority watch Key-touch beepAntenna selection Power saveMHz differ according to version, re Dial speed acceleration Monitor switch actionNo accessible switch is available, except Key lock effectScan stop beep Auto power OFFScan pause timer Scan resume timerDuplex direction Offset frequencyTone squelch Available Dtcs code DTone frequency Ddtcs codeDtcs polarity Available subaudible tone frequenciesWeather alert function LCD contrastTurns weather alert function on and OFF Antenna selection Other FunctionsSelecting antenna Weather channel operation Dial function assignmentWeather channel selection Turn the weather alert function OFF in set mode Push SQL on the master receiver Cloning between receiversCloning using a personal computer Auto power-off functionCloning error Partial reset Dccir channels Frequency TableTV channels DU.S.A. channelsChannels DChina channelsDNew ZealandFOT channels Indonesian channelsDItalian channels Taiwan channelsWeather channelsunit MHz VHF marine channelsMurs channels Other communications in the USAHF CB Citizens Band channels General aviation frequencies Wireless MicrophonesDCable TV IRC Other communications- other countries LPD Low Power Device channels Unit MHzPMR446 channels unit MHz UHF C.R.S Citizen Radio Service channels Troubleshooting MaintenanceCP-18A/E fuse replacement Dgeneral SpecificationsOptions OptionsPocket Guide Memory channel programming We Icom Inc. 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