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BASIC OPERATION
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D U�S�A�, International and Canadian channels
There are 57 U.S.A., 57 International, and 61 Canadian
channels. These channel groups may be specified for the
operating area.
q Push [CH/WX•U/I/C] to select a regular channel.
• If a weather channel appears, push [CH/WX•U/I/C] again.
w Push [Y]/[Z] to select a channel.
• “DUP” appears for duplex channels.
e To change the channel group, push [CH/WX•U/I/C] for
1 sec.
• U.S.A., International and Canadian channels can be selected in
sequence.
D Weather channels
There are 10 weather channels. They are used for monitor-
ing weather channels from the NOAA (National Oceano-
graphic and Atmospheric Administration) broadcasts (recep-
tion of weather channels possible in USA only).
q Push [CH/WX•U/I/C] to select the weather channel group.
w Push [Y]/[Z] to select a weather channel.
e Push [CH/WX•U/I/C] to return to the condition before se-
lecting the weather channel group.
✔ CONVENIENT!
The IC-M32 can detect a weather alert tone on the selected
weather channel while in another channel (when the power
save function is turned ON) or during scanning. See the
“SET mode items” on p. 18 for details.
U/I/CU/I/C
U/I/C
Push for 1 sec.
U.S.A. channels
International channels Canadian channels