Wx Priority; Priority Revert Mode - Yaesu FT-7900R Operating Manual

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RIORITY

WX Priority

1. Recall the memory channel you wish to use as the "Priority" frequency.
2. Now set the FT-7900R for operation on a WX channel
by pressing and holding in the [ LOW ( ACC )] key for
1/2 second.
3. Press and hold in the [ MHz ( PRI )] key for 1/2 second to activate the WX Priority mode.
The display will remain on the WX channel frequency, but every five seconds the FT-
7900R will check the Priority Channel (memory channel) for activity.
4. Press and hold in the [ MHz ( PRI )] key for 1/2 second to disable the WX Priority mode
and exit to regular WX channel operation.
During Priority channel operation (Dual Watch), a special feature is available which
will allow you to move to the Priority channel instantly, without waiting for activity
to appear on the Priority channel.
When this feature is enabled, and Priority monitoring is engaged, just press the
microphone's PTT switch; operation will instantly revert to the Priority channel.
To enable the Priority Revert operation:
1. Press and hold in the [ BAND ( SET )] key for 1/2 second to enter the Set mode.
2. Rotate the DIAL knob to select Menu #34
(PRI.RVT
PRI.RVT PRI.RVT). PRI.RVT
PRI.RVT
3. Press the [ BAND ( SET )] key momentarily, then
rotate the DIAL knob to change the setting to
"RVT.ON
RVT.ON RVT.ON." RVT.ON
RVT.ON
4. Press the [ BAND ( SET )] key momentarily to save
the new setting, then press and hold in the [ BAND ( SET )] key for 1/2 second to
exit to normal operation.
5. To disable Priority Revert operation, select "RVT.OFF
FT-7900R O
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Priority Revert Mode

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ANUAL
( D
CANNING UAL
RVT.OFF" in step 3 above.
RVT.OFF RVT.OFF
RVT.OFF
S
CANNING
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