Icom IC-RX7 Instruction Manual

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426 SEARCH AND SCAN OPERATIONSNew2001■ Weather channel operationThere are 10 weather channels for monitoring weather chan-nels from the NOAA (National Oceanographic and Atmos-pheric Administration) broadcasts.D Weather channel selectionq Enter “WEATHER SCAN” in SCAN menu.MENU ➪ SCAN ➪ WEATHER SCAN(Push [MENU ]), (Push [r]/[s], then push [ENT MW].)• SCAN menu can also be entered by pushing and holding[SCAN] for 1 sec.• “WX” and the weather channel number appear.w Push [HOLD V] to stop scanning.e Rotate [DIAL] to select the desired weather channel.r Push and hold [HOLD V] for 1 sec. to return to VFOmode.MWMENUENTHOLD VSCAN.1472580369SKIPNO.CLRSQLDIALSEARCHATTMWENTHOLD VMENU[DIAL]Push MWENTD Weather alert functionNOAA broadcast stations transmit weather alert tones be-fore important weather announcements. When the weatheralert function is turned ON, the selected weather channelis monitored every 5 sec. for the announcement. When thealert signal is detected, the “ALT” and the WX channel aredisplayed alternately and sounds a beep tone until the re-ceiver is operated. The previously selected (used) weatherchannel is checked periodically during standby or whilescanning.q Select the desired weather channel.w Enter “WEATHER ALERT” in SCAN menu.MENU ➪ SCAN ➪ WEATHER ALERT(Push [MENU ]), (Push [r]/[s], then push [ENT MW].)• Scan menu can also be entered by pushing and holding[SCAN] for 1 sec.e Push [r]/[s] (or rotate [DIAL]) to select “ON” or “OFF.”r Push [ENT MW] (or [v]) to return to SCAN menu, andpush [CLR SQL] to return to the weather channel indica-tion.t Set the desired stand-by condition.• Select VFO or memory channel.• Search, scan or priority watch operation can also be selected.y When the alert is detected, a beep sounds and the follow-ing indication will be displayed.u Turn the weather alert function OFF in SCAN menu.U.S.A. and CANADA versions only