Priority Watch Types - Icom IC-RX7 Instruction Manual

■ Priority watch
D Priority watch types
Priority watch checks for signals on the memory channel(s)
every 5 sec. while operating on VFO mode or searching. The
receiver has 3 priority watch type to suit your needs.
The watch resumes according to the selected search
resume condition. See page 40 for details.
NOTE: If the pocket beep function is activated, the re-
ceiver automatically selects the tone squelch or DTCS
squelch function when priority watch starts.
• About priority beep function
When receiving a signal on the priority frequency, you can
be alerted with beeps and a blink "S." This function can
be activated when setting the priority watch function ON.
SEARCH AND SCAN OPERATIONS
MEMORY CHANNEL WATCH
While operating on a VFO fre-
quency, priority watch checks
for a signal on the selected
memory channel every 5 sec.
• A memory channel with skip infor-
mation can be watched.
MEMORY CHANNEL WATCH DURING SEARCH
During search operation, prior-
ity watch checks for signals on
the selected memory channel
every 5 sec.
SCAN WATCH DURING SEARCH
During search operation, prior-
ity watch checks for signals on
each memory channel in se-
quence.
• The memory skip function and/or
category/group scan is useful to
speed up the scan.
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5 sec.
VFO Memory
frequency channel
5 sec.
Memory
Search
channel
5 sec.
Mch 001
Mch 002
SKIP
Search
Mch 003
Mch 1600
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