PRIORITY WATCH 7

Priority watch types

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.

In addition, you can be alerted with beeps and a flashing “ë.”

The watch resumes according to the selected scan resume condition. See p. 22 for details.

MEMORY CHANNEL

WATCH (p. 26)

5 sec.

125 msec.

VFO Memory

frequency channel

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

A memory channel with skip in- formation can be watched.

If the pocket beep function is activated, the receiver auto-

MEMORY SCAN WATCH (p. 26)

While operating on a VFO frequency, priority watch

matically selects the tone squelch function when priority watch starts.

5 sec.

125 msec.

Mch 00

checks for signals on each memory channel in se- quence.

VFO SKIP Mch 01

frequency Mch 02

Mch 49

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

VFO SCAN WATCH (p. 27)

5 sec.

125 msec.

VFO Memory

scanning channel

While scanning in VFO mode, priority watch checks for signals on the selected memory channel every 5 sec.

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