Icom COMMUNICATIONS RECEIVER IC-R3 - Manual (Page 30)

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PRIORITY WATCH
■ Priority watch operation
◊
Memory channel watch and memory scan
watch
q Select VFO mode; then, set an operating frequency.
w Set the watching channel(s).
For memory channel watch:
Select the desired memory channel.
For memory scan watch:
Select memory mode; then, push [
↔ ] for 2 sec. to start
memory scan.
e Push [FUNC] + [(MODE) SET] momentarily to enter set
mode.
• Select a non-band scope screen in advance for color LCD.
r Rotate [DIAL] to select “Priority” or “PRIo.”
• “PRIo” disappears after 1 sec. and “oFF” and “PR” appears when
color LCD is OFF.
t Push [ ↔ ] or rotate the tuning dial while pushing [FUNC] to
select priority watch ON or priority watch ON with alert
(BELL).
• If the pocket beep function is activated, the receiver automatically
selects the tone squelch function when the priority watch is se-
lected.
y Push [(MODE) SET] to exit set mode and start the watch.
• The receiver checks the memory channel frequency every 5 sec.
• The watch resumes according to the selected scan resume con-
dition. (p. 22)
• If the priority watch with alert is ON, you can be alerted with
beeps and a flashing “P.B” or “ ë .”
• If the direction finding screen is selected, the receiver automati-
cally selects the simple screen when the priority watch starts.
u Push [V/M] while the display shows the VFO frequency to
stop the watch.
FM PRIO
RX
S1 3 5 7 9
VOL
RX
FM
145.765.000
M:A18
PRIO
TS 15.0
While pausing on the memory channel,
“PRIO” flashes.
Priority watch set
mode
Pause Scan : 10SEC
Priority : OFF
Beep Audio : VOLUME
Light : AUTO
A.Power OFF : OFF
Pause Scan : 10SEC
Priority : ON
Beep Audio : VOLUME
Light : AUTO
A.Power OFF : OFF
Pause Scan : 10SEC
Priority : BELL
Beep Audio : VOLUME
Light : AUTO
A.Power OFF : OFF
Priority watch is ON. Priority watch with
alert is ON.