Icom IC-208H - Manual (Page 61)

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PRIORITY WATCH
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■ Priority watch types
Priority watch checks for signals on a VFO frequency every
5 sec. while operating in memory mode. The transceiver has
3 priority watch types to suit your needs. You can also trans-
mit on the VFO frequency while the priority watch operates.
The watch resumes according to the selected scan resume
condition. See previous page for details.
☞ NOTES:
➧ If the pocket beep function is activated, the transceiver
automatically selects the tone squelch function when pri-
ority watch starts.
MEMORY CHANNEL WATCH
While operating on a VFO fre-
quency, priority watch checks for
a signal on the selected memory
channel every 5 sec.
MEMORY SCAN WATCH
While operating on a VFO fre-
quency, priority watch checks for
signals on each memory chan-
nel in sequence.
• The memory skip function is useful
to speed up the scan.
CALL CHANNEL WATCH
While operating on a VFO fre-
quency, priority watch checks for
signals on the call channel every
5 sec.
5 sec.
VFO
frequency
50 msec.
Memory
channel
5 sec.
50 msec.
VFO
frequency
SKIP
Mch 1
Mch 2
Mch 3
Mch 199
5 sec.
VFO
frequency
50 msec.
Call
channel