Icom IC-M424 Instruction Manual - Page 87

■ Configuration items, Weather alert, Backlight, Display contrast, Key Beep

Page 87 highlights

9 MENU SCREEN OPERATION DDWeather alert A NOAA broadcast station transmits a weather alert tone before important weather information. "WX " blinks until the transceiver is operated after the transceiver detects the alert. • "WX " appears instead of "WX" when the function is set ON. (Default: OFF) ON with Scan : The preprogrammed weather channels are sequentially checked while scanning. ON : The previously selected (last used) weather channel is checked while scanning. OFF : The transceiver does not detect a weather alert tone. ■■Configuration items 1 DDBacklight 2 The function display and keys can be backlit for better visibil- 3 ity under low light conditions. The backlight can be set to 7 levels and OFF. (Default: 7) 4 5 6 7 8 DDDisplay contrast This item adjusts the contrast of the LCD in 8 steps. 9 Level 1 is the lowest contrast, and level 8 is the highest con- 10 trast. (Default: 5) 11 12 13 14 DDKey Beep You can turn OFF beep tones for silent operation, or you can 15 turn ON the tones to have confirmation beeps sound when a 16 key is pushed. (Default: ON) 78

  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10
  • 11
  • 12
  • 13
  • 14
  • 15
  • 16
  • 17
  • 18
  • 19
  • 20
  • 21
  • 22
  • 23
  • 24
  • 25
  • 26
  • 27
  • 28
  • 29
  • 30
  • 31
  • 32
  • 33
  • 34
  • 35
  • 36
  • 37
  • 38
  • 39
  • 40
  • 41
  • 42
  • 43
  • 44
  • 45
  • 46
  • 47
  • 48
  • 49
  • 50
  • 51
  • 52
  • 53
  • 54
  • 55
  • 56
  • 57
  • 58
  • 59
  • 60
  • 61
  • 62
  • 63
  • 64
  • 65
  • 66
  • 67
  • 68
  • 69
  • 70
  • 71
  • 72
  • 73
  • 74
  • 75
  • 76
  • 77
  • 78
  • 79
  • 80
  • 81
  • 82
  • 83
  • 84
  • 85
  • 86
  • 87
  • 88
  • 89
  • 90
  • 91
  • 92
  • 93
  • 94
  • 95
  • 96
  • 97
  • 98
  • 99
  • 100
  • 101
  • 102
  • 103
  • 104
  • 105
  • 106
  • 107
  • 108

78
9
MENU SCREEN OPERATION
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
Weather alert
D
A NOAA broadcast station transmits a weather alert tone be-
fore important weather information.
“WX
” blinks until the transceiver is operated after the
transceiver detects the alert.
• “WX
” appears instead of “WX” when the function is set ON.
(Default: OFF)
ON with Scan : The preprogrammed weather channels are
sequentially checked while scanning.
ON
: The previously selected (last used) weather
channel is checked while scanning.
OFF
: The transceiver does not detect a weather
alert tone.
Configuration items
Backlight
D
The function display and keys can be backlit for better visibil-
ity under low light conditions.
The backlight can be set to 7 levels and OFF.
(Default: 7)
Display contrast
D
This item adjusts the contrast of the LCD in 8 steps.
Level 1 is the lowest contrast, and level 8 is the highest con-
trast.
(Default: 5)
Key Beep
D
You can turn OFF beep tones for silent operation, or you can
turn ON the tones to have confirmation beeps sound when a
key is pushed.
(Default: ON)