Priority Watch; I Priority Watch Types; I Priority Alert - Icom IC-T90A Instruction Manual

I Priority watch types

Priority watch checks for signals on a frequency every 5 sec.
while operating on a VFO frequency or scan. The transceiver
has 6 priority watch types to suit your needs.
The watch resumes according to the selected scan resume
condition. See p. 58 for details.
MEMORY or CALL CHANNEL WATCH
While operating on a VFO frequency, priority watch checks
for a signal in the selected memory or call channel every 5
sec.
• A memory channel with skip information can be watched.
MEMORY SCAN WATCH
While operating on a VFO frequency, priority watch checks
for signals in each memory channel in sequence.
• The memory skip function is useful to speed up the scan.
VFO SCAN with MEMORY or CALL CHANNEL WATCH
While scanning in VFO mode, priority watch checks for sig-
nals in the selected memory or call channel every 5 sec.
VFO SCAN with MEMORY SCAN WATCH
While scanning in VFO mode, priority watch checks for sig-
nals in memory channels every 5 sec.

PRIORITY WATCH

If the pocket beep function is activated, the transceiver au-
tomatically selects the tone squelch function when priority
watch starts.

I Priority alert

You can be alerted with beeps and a blinking "S," when a
priority watch detects a signal on the watching frequency.
q Push [8 SET] for 1 sec. to enter set mode.
w Rotate [DIAL] until "PRIO" appears.
e Push [8 SET] to select the priority watch item.
r Rotate [DIAL] to select the priority alert item. ("BELL")
t Push [VFO] to exit set mode and start the priority watch.
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