517 PRIORITY WATCH■ Priority watch operationD Memory channel watchWhile operating on a VFO frequency, priority watch checksfor a signal in the selected memory channel every 5 sec.• A memory channel with skip information can be watched.q Select VFO mode; then, set an operating frequency.w Select the desired memory channel.e Push [8 SET] for 1 sec. to enter set mode.r Rotate [DIAL] until “PRIO” appears.t Push [8 SET] to select the priority watch item.y Rotate [DIAL] to select the priority watch (“ON”) or prioritywatch with alert (“BELL”).u Push [VFO] to exit set mode and start the priority watch.• The transceiver checks the memory channel frequency every5 sec.• The watch resumes according to the selected scan resume con-dition. (p. 58)i Push [VFO] while the display shows the VFO frequency tostop the watch.PRIOFM PRIOFMSKIPPChecks for a signal in the selectedmemory channel every 5 sec.While operating on a VFOfrequencyThe watch stops on the selectedchannel when a signal is received.FM PRIOSKIPP[VFO][DIAL][8 SET]Priority watch itemPriority watch with alertPush [VFO] to start.