397 PRIORITY WATCHNew2001■ Priority watch operationD Memory channel/memory scan watchq Select the VFO mode; then, set an operating frequency.w Select the channel(s) to be watched.For a memory channel watch:Select a desired memory channel.For a memory scan watch:➥ Push [V/M] to select the memory mode.➥ Hold down [SCAN](MODE) for 1 second to enter thescan type selection mode.➥ Rotate [DIAL] to select a desired scan type, then push[SCAN](MODE) again to start the memory/bank scan.e Hold down [SET](TS) for 1 second to enter the Set mode.r Rotate [DIAL] to select the priority watch set item.t While holding down [FUNC], rotate [DIAL] to select “ON.”• Select “BELL” if the priority beep function is desired.[DIAL]After 1 sec.Priority ONy Push [SET](TS) to exit the Set mode and start the watch.• The “PRIO” icon appears.• The receiver checks the memory/bank channel(s) every 5 sec-onds.• The watch resumes according to the selected scan resume set-ting. (p. 37)During priority watchMonitors the VFO frequencyfor 5 seconds.Pauses on a memorychannel when a signal isreceived.During priority watch with the priority beepA beep tone sounds and the “S” icon blinks when asignal is received on a memory channel.u Push [SET](TS) to cancel the watch.