Icom IC-M73 Plus - Manual (Page 34)

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SET MODE
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SET mode items
D Beep tone function “ ”
Turns ON the key touch beep sound or AJ, or turns OFF
the sound OFF.
• ON : A fixed beep sounds (default)
• AJ : The preset beeps (example: do, re, mi) sound
• OFF : Silent operation
Push
Beep tone ON (default) Beep tone OFF
D Weather alert function “ ”
For only the USA, EXP, and AUS versions, a NOAA broad-
cast station transmits a weather alert tone before any im-
portant weather announcements. When the weather alert
function is turned ON, any detected weather alert will make
the IC-M73/IC-M73EURO activate a blinking “
” alert
icon on the function display and repeatedly sound a beep
tone. The blinking and beeping stops when the radio is
picked up and operated. The previously selected weather
channel is checked any time during standby, or while scan-
ning, when the power save function is activated.
• “ ” appears when the function is turned ON.
Push
Weather alert function
OFF (default)
Weather alert function
ON
D Priority scan function “ ”
Except for the HOL version, the transceiver has 2 scan
types— normal (OFF) and priority (ON) scans. Normal scan
searches all Favorite (TAG) channels in the selected chan-
nel group. Priority scan sequentially searches all Favorite
(TAG) channels while monitoring Channel 16.
• The default setting may differ, depending on the version.
Push
Normal scan (default) Priority scan
D Scan resume timer “ ”
Except for the HOL version, the scan resume timer can be
set as a pause (OFF) or timer scan (ON). When OFF is se-
lected, the scan pauses until a received signal disappears.
When ON is selected, the scan pauses for 5 seconds after
receiving a signal and then resumes even if a signal has
been received.
Push
Scan resume timer
OFF (default)
Scan resume timer
ON