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5) Press the
button to store the channel.
• To program another channel – repeat steps 1) to 5).
6.5.b Memory recall
To select a stored channel, follow the steps outlined below:
1) Repeatedly press the F key until the small memory number (from 01
to 20) and corresponding stored channel appear on the display.
2) Select the stored channel and push the PTT, your radio will operate
on that channel.
3) To exit this menu and return in "Stand-by" mode, press
6.5.c Memory scanning
To scan the stored marine channels only, follow the steps outlined
below:
1) Repeatedly press the F key until the Mem and Scan icons are
flashing simultaneously on the display.
2) Press the
or
buttons to activate scanning. The transceiver will
begin scanning only the programmed memories.
3) The transceiver will continue scanning the programmed memories
until it picks up a transmission. When this happens, the transcei-
ver will temporarily halt scanning, remaining tuned on that memory
channel for about 5 seconds. During this period, you have a few
options:
• If the communication does not interest you, press the
buttons to begin memory scanning again.
• If the communication interests you, you can halt scanning by
briefly pressing the
button.
4) To exit the scanning mode and return to Stand-by on the currently
selected channel, press the
access the following menu setting.
20
.
or
button, or press the F button to
6.6 Weather channel (only with the USA band)
This function is available only on the USA band (ref. par. 6.4). In the
United States, there are a few channels dedicated to weather informa-
tion reception (WX). To recall these:
1) Ensure you have selected the USA band.
2) Repeatedly press the F button until
the weather channel number.
3) Press the
or
buttons to select the desired weather channel.
4) To exit the weather channel and return to normal channel reception
mode, press the
button, or press the F button to access the
next menu setting.
6.7 Automatic weather information warning
(detection of NOAA tone)
This function is available only on the USA band (ref. par. 6.4), and al-
lows for monitoring at regular intervals if a pre-selected weather chan-
nel emits weather information. When this function is active, during
normal functioning (on any USA marine band channel), the transceiver
will execute periodic controls on the pre-selected weather channel to
detect a particular signal (NOAA tone at 1050 Hz) emitted at the same
time as weather information. When Ocean detects a NOAA signal, it
will interrupt normal operations and move automatically to the weather
channel so you are able to listen to essential weather information.
To activate the automatic weather warning:
1) Select the weather channel you desire monitored, following steps 1
through 3 of par. 6.6.
2) Press the F button to access the next menu setting. The
bol will flash with Off (weather warning deactivated).
3) Press the
or
buttons to select the On (activated) setting.
appears on the display with
sym-
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