Recalling Preset Receiver Memory Channel To Listen To The International Vhf (Marine) Radio - Yaesu FT2DR Operating Instructions Manual

Recalling Preset Receiver Memory Channel to Listen to the
International VHF (Marine) Radio
The frequencies (57 channels) used for the international VHF marine radio are registered
in the dedicated preset receiver memory channels.
1
Press the key to set the A-band as the operating band.
2
Touch [F MW].
3
Touch [P.RCVR].
Preset Receiver mode is activated.
4
Press the key to select [INTVHF].
5
Rotate the DIAL to select the desired channel.
Remarks • For the available international VHF channels, see the following table.
• To stop reception of the international VHF radio, touch [F MW] followed by [P.RCVR]].
In the event of extreme weather disturbances, such as storms and hurricanes, the NOAA (National Oceanic
and Atmospheric Administration) sends a weather alert accompanied by a 1050 Hz tone and subsequent
weather report on one of the NOAA weather channels. You may enable the Weather Alert tone via Set Mode
option [SIGNALING] → [14 WX ALERT], if desired (See page 124).
Tips
• The preset receiver memory channel cannot be rewritten with another frequency or data.
• To scan the preset receiver memory channels toward higher channel numbers, touch [F MW]
followed by [SCAN]. To scan the preset receiver memory channels toward lower channel numbers,
rotate the DIAL counterclockwise until it clicks once during scanning. When a signal is received
during scanning, the scanning stops to receive the frequency for 5 seconds.
• To set the transceiver operation when scanning stops, see "Setting the Receiver Operation"Setting
the Receive Operation When Scanning Stops" on page 74.
• To register the International VHF Marine channels into a memory bank, follow the procedure in
"Registering Preset Receiver Memory Channels into Memory Banks" on page 66.
Frequencies of International VHF Marine radio frequencies
registered in the preset receiver memory channels
Memory channel No.
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
Convenient Preset Receiver Memory Channels
Frequency (MHz)
156.050 160.650*
156.100 160.700*
156.150 160.750*
156.200 160.800*
156.250 160.850*
156.300
156.350 160.950*
156.400
156.450
156.500
156.550
156.600
Memory channel No.
60
61
62
63
64
65
66
67
68
69
70
71
Frequency (MHz)
156.025 160.625*
156.075 160.675*
156.125 160.725*
156.175 160.775*
156.225 160.825*
156.275 160.875*
156.325 160.925*
156.375
156.425
156.475
156.525
156.575
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