Other Functions; Dualwatch Operation; Priority Watch - Icom IC-A220 Instruction Manual

■ Dualwatch operation

The Dualwatch operation monitors the active frequency at
certain intervals, even when receiving a signal on the standby
frequency. When a signal is received on the active frequency,
the transceiver switches to the active frequency and stays
on it until the signal disappears, irrespective of the standby
frequency status.
[DUAL] to enter Dualwatch operation.
Push
q
• "DUAL" is displayed on the active frequency display.
• The active or standby frequency ' s "RX" blinks when receiving a
signal, or the squelch opens.
RX DUAL
121.00
Push [DUAL] again to exit Dualwatch operation.
w
• "DUAL" disappears.
ATTENTION!
During Dualwatch operation, the standby
frequency's audio may be interrupted during the monitoring
interval, but this is not a malfunction.
RX
129.40
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OTHER FUNCTIONS

■ Priority watch

The Priority watch operation monitors the active frequency
at certain intervals* even when receiving a signal on the
standby frequency. When a signal is received on the active
frequency and standby at the same time, the transceiver pref-
erentially receives the active frequency and stops receiving
the standby frequency.
* You can set the priority watch intervals in the Configuration menu.
Refer to page 22 for details.
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