Icom IC-2820H Instruction Manual - Page 144

Weather channel operation

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15 OTHER FUNCTIONS ■ Weather channel operation D Weather channel selection [M/CALL•MW] [DIAL] Weather channel group indicaiton qPush the desired band's [M/CALL•MW] several times to select weather channel group. wRotate the same band's [DIAL] to select the desired weather channel. ePush the [M/CALL•MW] to select memory mode, or push the same band's [V/MHz•SCAN] to select VFO mode. D Weather alert function NOAA broadcast stations transmit weather alert tones before important weather announcements. When the weather alert function is turned ON, the selected weather channel is monitored every 5 sec. so you can hear weather announcements. When the alert signal is detected, the "ALT" and the "WX" with channel number are displayed alternately and sounds a beep tone until the transceiver is operated. The previously selected (used) weather channel is checked periodically during standby or while scanning. 123 USA version only q Select the desired weather channel. wTurn the weather alert function ON in DUP/TONE set mode. z Push [F• ] to display function guide. x Push [MENU](V/MHz•SCAN) (Right band's) to enter MENU screen. c Rotate [DIAL] to select "DUP/TONE..." then push [MAIN•BAND]. v Rotate [DIAL] to select "WX ALERT" then push [MAIN•BAND]. v Rotate [DIAL] to select "ON" then push [MAIN•BAND]. b Push [BACK](V/MHz•SCAN) (Right band's) twice to exit from DUP/TONE set mode. e Sets the desired stand-by condition. • Selects VFO, memory or call channel. • Scan or priority watch operation can also be selected. rWhen the alert is detected, a beep sounds and the following indication will be displayed. The display shows above indications alternately. tTurn the weather alert function OFF in DUP/TONE set mode.

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15
OTHER FUNCTIONS
Weather channel operation
USA version only
D
Weather channel selection
q
Push the desired band’s
[M/CALL•MW]
several times to
select weather channel group.
w
Rotate the same band’s
[DIAL]
to select the desired
weather channel.
e
Push the
[M/CALL•MW]
to select memory mode, or push
the same band’s
[V/MHz•SCAN]
to select VFO mode.
D
Weather alert function
NOAA broadcast stations transmit weather alert tones before
important weather announcements. When the weather alert
function is turned ON, the selected weather channel is moni-
tored every 5 sec. so you can hear weather announcements.
When the alert signal is detected, the “ALT” and the “WX” with
channel number are displayed alternately and sounds a beep
tone until the transceiver is operated. The previously selected
(used) weather channel is checked periodically during
standby or while scanning.
q
Select the desired weather channel.
w
Turn the weather alert function ON in DUP/TONE set
mode.
z
Push
[
F
]
to display function guide.
x
Push
[MENU](V/MHz•SCAN)
(Right band’s)
to enter
MENU screen.
c
Rotate
[DIAL]
to select “DUP/TONE…” then push
[MAIN•BAND]
.
v
Rotate
[DIAL]
to select “WX ALERT” then push
[MAIN•BAND]
.
v
Rotate
[DIAL]
to select “ON” then push
[MAIN•BAND]
.
b
Push
[BACK](V/MHz•SCAN)
(Right band’s)
twice to exit
from DUP/TONE set mode.
e
Sets the desired stand-by condition.
• Selects VFO, memory or call channel.
• Scan or priority watch operation can also be selected.
r
When the alert is detected, a beep sounds and the follow-
ing indication will be displayed.
t
Turn the weather alert function OFF in DUP/TONE set
mode.
The display shows above indications alternately.
Weather channel group
indicaiton
[M/CALL•MW]
[DIAL]