Icom IC-M423 - BASIC OPERATION; Channel Selection

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BASIC OPERATION
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Channel selection ■
Channel 16 D
Channel 16 is the distress and safety channel. It is used for
establishing initial contact with a station and for emergency
communications. Channel 16 is monitored during both Du-
alwatch and Tri-watch. While standing by, you must monitor
Channel 16.
Push [16/C] to select Channel 16. ➥
Push [CH/WX]* to return to the screen displayed before you ➥
selected Channel 16, or push [∫](CH) or [√](CH) to select
an operating channel.
* [CHAN] appears only for Chinese version transceiver.
Call channel D
Each regular channel group has a separate leisure use Call
channel. The Call channel is monitored during Tri-watch. The
Call channels can be programmed, and are used to store
your most often used channel in each channel group, for
quick recall. (p. 13)
Hold down [16/C] for 1 second to select the Call channel of ➥
the selected channel group.
 •“CALL”andtheCallchannelnumberappear.
 •Eachchannelgrouphasanindependentcallchannelafterpro-
gramming. (p. 13)
Push [CH/WX]* to return to the screen displayed before you ➥
selected Call channel, or push [∫](CH) or [√](CH) to select
an operating channel.
* [CHAN] appears only for Chinese version transceiver.