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DUALWATCH/TRI-WATCH, Description, Operation

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6 DUALWATCH/TRI-WATCH ■■Description Dualwatch monitors Channel 16 while you are receiving on another channel; Tri-watch monitors Channel 16 and the Call channel while receiving another channel. Dualwatch and Tri-watch are convenient for monitoring Channel 16 when you are operating on another channel. DUALWATCH/TRI-WATCH SIMULATION Ch 16 Ch 88 Ch 88 Ch 16 Call channel Ch 88 Ch 9 Dualwatch Tri-watch • If a signal is received on Channel 16, Dualwatch and Triwatch pause on Channel 16 until the signal disappears. • If a signal is received on the Call channel during Tri-watch, Tri-watch becomes Dualwatch until the signal disappears. • T o transmit on the selected channel during a Dualwatch or Tri-watch scan, hold down [PTT]. ■■Operation 1 qqSelect Dualwatch or Tri-watch in the Menu screen. (p. 97) 2 wwPush [Y](CH) or [Z](CH) to select the desired operating 3 channel. eePush [DW] to start a Dualwatch or Tri-watch scan. 4 •"DUAL 16" appears during Dualwatch; "TRI 16" appears during 5 Tri-watch. • A beep tone sounds when a signal is received on Channel 16. 6 rrTo cancel Dualwatch or Tri-watch, push [DW] again. 7 [Example]: Operating Tri-watch on USA Channel 25. 8 Tri-watch starts. Signal is received on 9 Call channel. 10 11 12 13 14 Tri-watch resumes after the Signal received on Channel 15 signal disappears. 16 takes priority. 16 18

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Description
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Dualwatch monitors Channel 16 while you are receiving
on another channel; Tri-watch monitors Channel 16 and the
Call channel while receiving another channel. Dualwatch and
Tri-watch are convenient for monitoring Channel 16 when you
are operating on another channel.
Operation
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Select Dualwatch or Tri-watch in the Menu screen. (p. 97)
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Push [
w
Y
](CH) or [
Z
](CH) to select the desired operating
channel.
Push [DW] to start a Dualwatch or Tri-watch scan.
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•“DUAL 16” appears during Dualwatch; “TRI 16” appears during
Tri-watch.
• A beep tone sounds when a signal is received on Channel 16.
To cancel Dualwatch or Tri-watch, push [DW] again.
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DUALWATCH/TRI-WATCH SIMULATION
Dualwatch
Tri-watch
Call channel
Ch 88
Ch 16
Ch 88
Ch 16
Ch 88
Ch 9
•If a signal is received on Channel 16, Dualwatch and Tri-
watch pause on Channel 16 until the signal disappears.
• If a signal is received on the Call channel during Tri-watch,
Tri-watch becomes Dualwatch until the signal disap-
pears.
•To transmit on the selected channel during a Dualwatch or
Tri-watch scan, hold down [PTT].
[Example]:
Operating Tri-watch on USA Channel 25
.
Tri-watch starts.
Signal is received on
Call channel.
Tri-watch resumes after the
signal disappears.
Signal received on Channel
16 takes priority.