Icom IC-2820H Instruction Manual - Page 101

■ Priority watch types Priority watch checks for signals on a VFO frequency every 5 sec. while operating in memory mode. The transceiver has 3 priority watch types to suit your needs. You can also transmit on the VFO frequency while the priority watch operates. The watch resumes according to the selected scan resume condition. See page 78 for details. NOTE: If the pocket beep function is activated, the transceiver automatically selects the tone squelch function when priority watch starts. 9 PRIORITY WATCH 1 2 MEMORY CHANNEL WATCH While operating on a VFO fre- 5 sec. 3 quency, priority watch checks for 4 a signal on the selected memory VFO channel every 5 sec. frequency Memory channel 5 6 7 MEMORY SCAN WATCH 8 While operating on a VFO fre- 5 sec. 9 quency, priority watch checks for signals on each memory channel in sequence. VFO SKIP frequency Mch 1 Mch 2 Mch 3 10 11 • The memory skip function is useful to speed up the scan. Mch 499 12 13 14 CALL CHANNEL WATCH 15 While operating on a VFO fre- 5 sec. quency, priority watch checks for 16 signals on the call channel every VFO 5 sec. frequency Call channel 17 18 19 80