Icom ID-52A Advanced Manual english - Page 243
Weather channel operation (USA version only), Selecting a Weather channel, Weather alert function
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15 OTHER FUNCTIONS Weather channel operation (USA version only) There are 10 weather channels for monitoring the National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) weather broadcasts. DDSelecting a Weather channel 1. Push [MR] to enter the Weather Channel mode. LLPushing [MR] each time selects the Memory and Weather Channel modes. DDWeather 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 seconds for an announcement. When an alert signal is detected, the "ALT" and the WX channel are alternately displayed, and a beep sounds until you change the mode or weather channel, turn OFF the Weather Alert function, or turn OFF the transceiver. The previously selected (used) weather channel is checked periodically during standby, or while scanning. 2. Rotate [DIAL] to select a weather channel. •• Displays the selected weather channel number ("WX-01" ~ "WX-10"). 1. Push [QUICK]. 2. Select "Weather Alert." 3. Select "ON." •• Turns ON the Weather Alert function, and "WX" is displayed. 15-13