8.1 Watch modes
Watch mode monitors priority channels and the currently selected channel.
There are 2 types of watch mode; Dual watch and Triple watch or Tri watch.
• Dual watch — This mode monitors priority channel 16 and the currently selected channel.
• Triple watch — This mode monitors priority channel 16, the second priority channel (Channel
09 (default)) and the currently selected channel. The second priority channel can also be set
to a user defined channel.
When the radio detects a transmission, Watch mode is suspended until the transmission ends;
watch mode will then recommence.
Setting Watch mode
From the Watch Mode menu: Menu > Watch Mode.
1. Select Dual Watch or Triple Watch as required.
The radio is now in Watch mode.
2. Select 2nd priority channel to select a different second priority channel for Triple watch.
3. During Watch mode, press the Back button at any time to end the Watch mode and resume
normal operation.
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