Dualwatch/Tri-Watch (Except Dutch Versions); I Description; I Operation - Icom IC-M71 Instruction Manual

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DUALWATCH/TRI-WATCH

I Description

Dualwatch monitors Channel 16 while you are receiving
another channel; tri-watch monitors Channel 16 and the call
channel while receiving another channel.
DUALWATCH/TRI-WATCH SIMULATION
Dualwatch
• If a signal is received on Channel 16, dualwatch/tri-watch
pauses on Channel 16 until the signal disappears.
• If a signal is received on the call channel during tri-watch,
tri-watch becomes dualwatch until the signal disappears.
• To transmit on the selected channel during dualwatch/tri-
watch, push and hold [PTT].
16
Call channel
Tri-watch
(except Dutch versions)

I Operation

q Select the desired operating channel.
w Push [SCAN•DUAL] for 1 sec. to start dualwatch or tri-
watch
(depending on the SET mode setting; p. 19)
• "DUAL" blinks during dualwatch; "TRI" blinks during tri-watch.
• A beep tone sounds when a signal is received on Channel 16.
• Tri-watch becomes dualwatch when receiving a signal on the call
channel.
e To cancel dualwatch/tri-watch, push [SCAN•DUAL] again.
[Example]: Operating tri-watch on INT channel 07.
Push for 1 sec.
Tri-watch starts. Signal is received
on the call channel.
A signal receive on
Channel 16 always
takes priority.
.
Tri-watch resumes
after the signal
disappears.