Icom IC-R6 Instruction Manual

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5910 OTHER FUNCTIONSNew2001■ Weather channel operation U.S.A. versions onlyD Weather channel selectionq Push [V/M] to select the VFO mode, if the receiver is inanother mode is selected.w While holding down [BAND], rotate [DIAL] to select theweather channel group.• The weather channel group can also be selected by pushing[BAND] repeatedly.e Rotate [DIAL] to select a desired weather channel.[DIAL]Weather channel displayr Push [BAND] to change frequency bands, or push [V/M]to select the memory mode.D Weather alert function using EXPAND SET MODENOAA broadcast stations transmit weather alert tones beforeimportant weather announcements. When the weather alertfunction is turned ON, the selected weather channel is moni-tored every 5 seconds for the announcement. When the alertsignal is detected, the “ALT” and the WX channel are dis-played alternately, and a beep tone sounds until the receiveris operated. The previously selected (used) weather channelis checked periodically during standby, or while scanning.q Select a desired weather channel.w Turn the weather alert function ON in the Set mode.➥ Hold down [SET](TS) for 1 second to enter the Setmode.➥ Rotate [DIAL] to select the weather alert option. Then,while holding down [FUNC], rotate [DIAL] to set “ON”.➥ Push [SET](TS) to exit the Set mode.e Set a desired stand-by condition.• Select the VFO or a memory channel.• Scan or priority watch operation can also be selected.r When an alert is detected, a beep sounds and the follow-ing indicator will be displayed.The above icons are alternately displayed.t Turn the weather alert function OFF in the Set mode.