Onwa Marine Electronics KV-300 - Manual (Page 18)

6.2 Dual Watch and Triple Watch
Dual Watch
Allows you to monitor two channels at the same time: the channel in use and
channel 16 (emergency channel).
To activate this function, push DW and the radio will start monitoring both
channels.
To disable this function push DW again and the radio will return to the channel
in use.
If you push PTT the scanning will stop and the radio will go to channel 16.
The Dual Watch and Triple Watch stop when a signal is picked up, giving
you the possibility to answer.
These functions cannot operate properly if the squelch is not adjusted.
With the UP / DOWN keys to choose the right channel
Triple Watch
This function allows the monitoring of three channels at the same time: channel
16, channel in use and one channel of your choice.
Procedure:
Press T/W, until TRIPLE WATCH blinks on the display;
Select the secondo channel you want to monitor; CH16 is automatically
monitored;
Confirm by pushing T/W again; the scanning of the 3 channels will begin.
To stop it, press T/W and the radio will automatically ret urn t o the second
channel selected.
If you push PTT the scanning will stop and the radio will go to channel 16.
The Dual Watch and Triple Watch stop when a signal is picked up, giving you
the possibility to answer.
These functions cannot operate properly if the squelch is not adjusted.
6.3 MEM function
This function allows you to store some channels to scan through the Mem Scan
function. To store a channel, follow these steps:
Select the channel to store: keep pressed the MEM button till the display
shows mem.
Repeat the same procedure to store other channels.
To delete a pre-selected channel in memory:
Select it and keep pressed MEM button till mem disappears from the display.
The other stored channels can be easily monitored through the MEM SCAN
function.
The MEM SCAN function cannot properly work if the squelch is not correctly
adjusted
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