Icom M605 User Manual - Page 26

Weather channels and Weather Alert function, Selecting a Weather channel

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5 BASIC OPERATION DDWeather channels and Weather Alert function For the USA version, the transceiver has 10 preset Weather channels. You can use these channels to monitor broadcasts from the National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). The transceiver automatically detects a Weather alert tone on the selected weather channel, or while scanning. Selecting a Weather channel 1. Push [Ω] or [≈] until "CH/WX" is displayed in the Software Key area. 2. Push [CH/WX] . Setting the Weather Alert function 1. Push [MENU]. ••The "MENU" screen is displayed. 2. Rotate [CH/ENT] to select "Radio Settings," then push [ENT]. 3. Rotate [CH/ENT] to select "WX Alert," then push [ENT]. Rotate + Push Push ••"WX" is displayed instead of the Channel Group icon. 3. R otate [CH/ENT] to select a Weather channel. Rotate ••The "WX ALERT" screen is displayed. 4. Rotate [CH/ENT] to select "On with Scan" or "On," then push [ENT]. 5. Push [MENU] to return to the Main screen. ••" " is displayed next to "WX" on the Main screen. 16

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5
BASIC OPERATION
D
Weather channels and Weather Alert function
For the USA version, the transceiver has 10 preset
Weather channels. You can use these channels to
monitor broadcasts from the National Oceanographic
and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). The transceiver
automatically detects a Weather alert tone on the selected
weather channel, or while scanning.
Selecting a Weather channel
1.
Push [
] or [
] until “CH/WX” is displayed in the
Software Key area.
2.
Push [CH/WX]
.
Push
• “WX” is displayed instead of the Channel Group icon.
3.
Rotate [CH/ENT] to select a Weather channel.
Rotate
Setting the Weather Alert function
1.
Push [MENU].
• The “MENU” screen is displayed.
2.
Rotate [CH/ENT] to select “Radio Settings,” then push
[ENT].
3.
Rotate [CH/ENT] to select “WX Alert,” then push [ENT].
+
Push
Rotate
• The “WX ALERT” screen is displayed.
4.
Rotate [CH/ENT] to select “On with Scan” or “On,” then
push [ENT].
5.
Push [MENU] to return to the Main screen.
•“
” is displayed next to “WX” on the Main screen.