Icom ID-31A

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PRIORITY WATCH
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Checks the selected bank channel (priority channel),
during a VFO scan.
Push [M/CALL] q
to select the memory mode.
Push w
.
Push D-pad( e ) to select “Bank Select,” and then
push D-pad(Ent).
• The list of banks is displayed.
D-pad
(�)
(Ent)
Push D-pad( r ) to select the bank that contains the
channel to watch, and then push D-pad(Ent).
Rotate [DIAL] to select the bank channel to watch. t
Push [V/MHz] y
to select the VFO mode.
Push [FM/DV] u
to select the receive mode.
Hold down [SCAN] i
for 1 second.
Push D-pad( o ) to select the scan type, and then
push D-pad(Ent) to start the VFO scan (p. 8-4).
!0 Push
.
!1 Push D-pad() to select “PRIO Watch,” and then
push D-pad(Ent).
• ON : When a signal is received on the prior-
ity channel, the memory bank mode is
automatically selected.
• Bell : When a signal is received on the prior-
ity channel, the “
” icon is displayed
in the VFO mode.
!2 Push D-pad() to select “ON” or “Bell,” and then
push D-pad(Ent).
• The “PRIO” icon is displayed and the priority scan
starts.
• Regardless of the scan setting, when a signal is re-
ceived during the scan, the transceiver continues to
check the bank channel every 5 seconds.
• Push [CLR]
to cancel the priority scan and VFO
scan.
■ VFO SCAN AND BANK CHANNEL
Appears Appears
Blinks
Blinks
Blinks
Example: Checks bank channel “Z98”
every 5 seconds,
during a VFO scan.
During a VFO scan
The VFO scan starts.
Checks the bank chan-
nel every 5 seconds.
Push
.
Push [V/MHz]
.
Push
.
Hold down [SCAN]
for 1 second.
[DIAL]
(Continued on page 9-12.)
Blinks
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