Icom IC-M88

■ SET mode items
D Beep tone function “bP”
You can select silent operation by turning the beep tones
OFF,oryoucanhave2typesofconrmationbeepssoundat
thepushofaswitch.WhenONisselected,axedbeep(Pi)
soundsandwhenUSisselected,thepresetbeeps(e.g.do,
re,mi)sound.
BeeptoneON(default)
UserBeep
PUSH
D Weather alert function“AL”
AnNOAAbroadcaststationtransmitsaweatheralerttonebe-
foreanyimportantweatherannouncements.Whentheweather
alert function is turned ON, the transceiver detects the alert,
the bell indicator blinks and sounds a beep tone until the trans-
ceiveris operated.The previouslyselected(used) weather
channel is checked any time during standby, or while scanning,
when the power save function is activated.
•“ALT”appearswhenthefunctionissetON.
Weather alert function
ON
Weather alert function
OFF(default)
PUSH
D Priority scan function “Pr”
Thetransceiverhas2scantypes—normalandpriorityscans.
Normal scan searches all tag channels in the selected chan-
nel group. Priority scan searches all tag channels in se-
quencewhilemonitoringChannel16.
Normalscan(default)
Priority scan
PUSH
D Scan resume timer “St”
Thescanresumetimercanbesetasapause(OFF)ortimer
scan(ON).WhenOFFisselected,thescanpausesuntila
receivedsignaldisappears.WhenONisselected,thescan
pausesfor5sec.afterreceivingasignalandthenresumes
even if the signal has been received.
Scan resume timer OFF
(default)
Scan resume timer ON
PUSH
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SETMODE