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BASIC OPERATION
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D U.S.A., Canadian and International channels
D Weather channels
There are 57 U.S.A., 61 Canadian and 57 International channels. These channel groups may be specified for the operating area.
There are 10 weather channels. Used for monitoring weather
channels from the NOAA (National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration) broadcasts.
q Push [CH/WX•U/I/C] to select a regular channel.
The transceiver can detect a weather alert tone on the selected weather channel while receiving that channel, during
standby on a regular channel or while scanning. See
“Weather alert” on p. 45.
q Push [CH/WX•U/I/C] once or twice to select a weather
channel.
• If a weather channel appears, push [CH/WX•U/I/C] again.
w While pushing [H/L], push [CH/WX•U/I/C] to change the
channel group, if necessary.
• U.S.A., International (INT) and Canadian channels can be selected in sequence.
e Rotate [CHANNEL] to select a channel.
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• “WX” appears when a weather channel is selected.
• “WX ALERT” appears when the weather alert function is in use.
(p. 45)
• “DUP” appears for duplex channels.
• “A” appears for simplex channels.
USA
Push once or twice
CH/WX
WX
WX ALERT
U.S.A. channels
Push
CAN
H/L
+ CH/WX
INT
DUP
When weather alert is OFF.
When weather alert is ON.
w Rotate [CHANNEL] to select a channel.
Canadian channels
International channels
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