Receiving; Dualwatch Operation - Icom IC-M59euro Instruction Manual

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BASIC OPERATION

Receiving

Rotate [PWR/VOL] to turn power ON.
Rotate [SQUELCH] fully counterclockwise.
Adjust [PWR/VOL] to a suitable listening level.
Rotate [SQUELCH] clockwise until the audio noise disap-
pears.
Select the desired channel. See pgs. 6–7 for details.
• When a signal is received:
The squelch opens;
Audio is emitted from the speaker;
"BUSY" appears in the function dis-
play.
D Dual/tri-watch functions
These functions allow you to conveniently check the distress
channel (ch 16) or, both the distress and programmable call
channel while receiving another channel. When receiving a
signal on one of these channels, the transceiver stops on the
channel until the signal disappears.
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• Dualwatch operation

Push [DUAL•
Checking channel 16
every 2 sec.
BUSY
•Tri-watch operation
INT
Push and hold [
Checking channel 16
and the call channel
every 2 sec.
] momentarily for dualwatch.
TRI
DUAL
INT
When receiving a signal on
channel
monitored
disappears.
•TRI] for tri-watch.
DUAL
TRI
INT
BUSY
DUAL
INT
16. Channel 16 is
until the signal
BUSY
TRI
CALL
INT
When receiving a signal on the
call channel, the call channel
is monitored while checking ch
16 in 2 sec. intervals.
BUSY
TRI
INT
When receiving a signal on
channel 16, channel 16 has
priority.