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Instruction Manual

E04819 Issue 1.0

If the radio detects a signal on the watch channel, it will lock

onto this and the large digits will change to show the watch

channel.

Note All other stations will also show the Dual Watch display.

Note Normal VHF functions will not be available when in Dual Watch

mode. To exit Dual Watch, press 16 or O

N/C, or lift the handset/

ﬁstmike from the cradle.

2.7 Tri-Watch

Tri-Watch allows the radio to scan between the selected work-

ing channel, the User channel, and the watch channel.

Note Tri-Watch cannot be selected if the User channel is set to Ch16.

To enter Tri-Watch, select the required working channel, press

HIFT, and then press and hold 3 (DW) for 2 seconds.

If Tri-Watch is selected while the handset/ﬁstmike is off the cra-

dle, the display will show “PLACE BACK ON CRADLE”. If

the handset/ﬁstmike is replaced within 10 seconds of selecting

Tri-Watch, it will automatically initiate Tri-Watch.

The display will show “T/W” – the large digits on the display

indicate the working channel, with the User channel and watch

channel shown below in small digits (Fig 2.6).

Press & hold

T/WAAAAA 16

USERBBBBB6

INT

Fig 2.6 - Tri-Watch mode

If the radio detects a signal on the User or watch channel, it

will lock onto this and the large digits will change to show the

relevant channel.

Note All other stations will also show the Tri-Watch display.

Note Normal VHF functions will not be available when in Tri-Watch

mode. To exit Tri-Watch, press 16 or O

N/C, or lift the handset/

ﬁstmike from the cradle.

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