Priority Watch; I Priority Watch Types - Icom IC-91A Instruction Manual

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PRIORITY WATCH

I Priority watch types

Priority watch checks for signals on the frequency every
5 sec. while operating on a VFO frequency or scanning. The
transceiver has 3 priority watch types to suit your needs.
The watch resumes according to the selected scan resume
condition. See page 81 for details.
NOTE: If the pocket beep function is activated, the trans-
ceiver automatically selects the tone squelch function
when priority watch starts.
D D 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.
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MEMORY/CALL CHANNEL WATCH
While operating on a VFO fre-
quency, priority watch checks for
a signal on the selected every 5
sec.
• A memory channel with skip infor-
mation can be watched.
MEMORY SCAN WATCH
While operating on a VFO fre-
quency, priority watch checks for
signals on each memory chan-
nel in sequence.
• The memory skip function and/or
memory bank scan is useful to
speed up the scan.
VFO SCAN WATCH
While scanning in VFO mode,
priority watch checks for signals
on the selected every 5 sec.
5 sec.
Memory
VFO
(Call)
frequency
channel
5 sec.
Mch 000
Mch 001
SKIP
VFO
Mch 001
frequency
Mch 999
5 sec.
Memory
VFO
(Call)
scan
channel