Icom IM402A, IM402SA Basic Operation, Channel selection, Channel 9 Call channel, Scrolls

3 BASIC OPERATION

■Channel selection

ïChannel 16

Channel 16 is the distress and safety channel. It is used for establishing initial contact with another station and for emer- gency communications. Channel 16 is monitored during both Dualwatch and Tri-watch. While standing by, you must moni- tor Channel 16.

➥Push [16•9] momentarily to select Channel 16.

➥Push [CH/WX•DUAL] to return to the condition before select- ing Channel 16, or push [Y] or [Z] to select operating chan- nel.

Push

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ïChannel 9 (Call channel)

Each regular channel group has a separate leisure-use call channel. The call channel is monitored during Tri-watch. The call channels can be programmed (p. 9) and are used to store your most often used channels in each channel group for quick recall.

➥Push [16•9] for 1 sec. to select the call channel of the se- lected channel group.

•“CALL” and call channel number appear.

•Each channel group may have an independent call channel after programming a call channel. (p. 9)

➥Push [CH/WX•DUAL] to return to the condition before se- lecting call channel, or push [Y] or [Z] to select an oper- ating channel.

Push for 1 sec.

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