Vfo Frequency And A Priority Channel; D When A Signal Is Received - Icom ID-31A PLUS Advanced Manual

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PRIORITY WATCH

VFO frequency and a Priority channel

Checks the selected Priority channel every 5 seconds,
while receiving on a VFO frequency�
VFO
frequency
(Receiving
for 5 seconds)
Step 1. Set the VFO frequency
(See BASIC MANUAL Section 3)
1� Push [V/MHz] to enter the VFO mode�
2� Set the frequency and operating mode (FM/DV)
you want to monitor�
Step 2. Set the Priority channel
To select a Memory channel (p� 7-3)
1� Push [M/CALL] to enter the Memory mode�
2� Rotate [DIAL] to select the Memory channel you
want to set to the Priority channel�
To select a Bank channel (p� 7-8)
1� Push [M/CALL] to enter the Memory mode�
2� Push [QUICK]�
3� Select "Bank Select�"
4� Rotate [DIAL] to select a Bank channel you want
to set to the Priority channel�
To select a Call channel (p�7-3)
1� Push [M/CALL] to enter the Call Channel mode�
2� Rotate [DIAL] to select the Call channel you want
to set to the Priority channel�
Step 3. Starts the Priority watch (p� 9-2)
1� Push [QUICK]�
2� Select "PRIO Watch�"
3� Select a Priority watch option�
• "P" is displayed, and the Priority watch starts�
Example: Checks Memory channel "007" while
receiving on 433�3625 MHz�
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Step 4. Canceling the Priority watch (p� 9-2)
Push [CLR] to cancel it�
• "P" disappears�
Priority
channel
Checks Memory channel
"007" every 5 seconds�

D When a signal is received

When the Priority watch option is set to "ON":
When a signal is received on the Priority channel, the
channel is automatically selected�
• The "P" icon blinks�
L The scan pause timer and resume settings are the same
as those for a normal scan� (p� 11-5)
When the Priority watch option is set to "Bell":
When a signal is received on the Priority channel, the
display remains in the VFO mode�
• Beeps sound and the "S" icon blinks�
9-3
Automatically selects
the Priority channel�
Remains in the VFO mode�