8 SET MODE
■SET mode items
DBeep tone function “bP”
You can select silent operation by turning the beep tones OFF, or you can have 2 types of confirmation beeps sound at the push of a switch. When ON is selected, a fixed beep (Pi) sounds and when US is selected, the preset beeps (e.g. do, re, mi) sound.
PUSH
Beep tone ON (default) | User Beep |
DWeather alert function “AL”
An NOAA broadcast station transmits a weather alert tone be- fore any important weather announcements. When the weather alert function is turned ON, the transceiver detects the alert, the bell indicator blinks and sounds a beep tone until the trans- ceiver is operated. The previously selected (used) weather channel is checked any time during standby, or while scanning, when the power save function is activated.
•“ALT” appears when the function is set ON.
| PUSH |
Weather alert function | Weather alert function |
OFF (default) | ON |
DPriority scan function “Pr”
The transceiver has 2 scan
PUSH
Normal scan (default) | Priority scan |
DScan resume timer “St”
The scan resume timer can be set as a pause (OFF) or timer scan (ON). When OFF is selected, the scan pauses until a received signal disappears. When ON is selected, the scan pauses for 5 sec. after receiving a signal and then resumes even if the signal has been received.
| PUSH |
Scan resume timer OFF | Scan resume timer ON |
(default) |
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