Triple Watch Or Tri-Watch Mode - Simrad RS81 Instruction Manual

RS81/RS82 VHF

7.7 Triple Watch or Tri-Watch mode

Press & hold
NOTE
NOTE
NOTE
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Triple or Tri-Watch allows the radio to scan between the selected
working channel, the User channel and the watch channel.
To enter Tri-Watch, select the required working channel, press
and then press and hold 3 (DW) for 2 seconds. If Triple
S
HIFT
Watch is selected while the handset is off cradle, the display will
show "PLACE BACK ON CRADLE". Tri-Watch will automati-
cally commence, if the handset is replaced within 10 seconds.
The display will now show "T/W" – with the large digits on
the display indicating the working channel, and the User and
watch channels shown below in small digits (Fig 7.6).
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If the radio detects a signal on the User or Watch channels, it
will lock onto this and the large digits will change to show the
relevant channel.
Tri-Watch cannot be selected if the User channel is set to 16.
All other stations will also show the Tri-Watch display.
Normal VHF functions will not be available when in Tri-Watch
mode.
To exit Tri-Watch, press 16 or O
cradle.
10
T/WAAAAA
USERBBBBB6
Fig 7.6 - Tri-Watch mode
/C, or lift the handset from the
N
16
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