ICOM 334000 Manuale Utente

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■ Channel selection

IMPORTANT: Prior to using the transceiver for the first 

time, the battery pack must be fully charged for optimum 
life and operation (p. 23). To avoid damage to the trans-
ceiver, turn OFF the power while charging.

D Channel 16

Channel 16 is the distress and safety channel. It is used for 
establishing initial contact with a station, and for emergency 
communications. Channel 16 is monitored during both Du-
alwatch and Tri-watch. While in the standby mode, you must 
monitor Channel 16.

q Push [16] momentarily to select Channel 16.
w  Push [CH/WX] to return to the channel used before se-

lecting Channel 16, or push [

Y] or [Z] to select a differ-

ent channel.

Convenient!
While holding down [FAV], push [

Y] or [Z] to select the fa-

vorite (TAG) channels.

•  Pushing [FAV] only advances the displayed TAG channel.
•  The favorite channels are selected using the TAG channel setting. 

(p. 15)

D Channel 9 (Call channel)

Each regular channel group has a separate leisure-use Call 
channel. The Call channel is monitored during Tri-watch. The 
Call channels can be programmed, and are used to store 
your most often used channel in each channel group, for 
quick recall. (p. 12)

q  Hold down [9] (16) for 1 second to select the Call channel 

of the selected channel group.

 • 

“CALL” and the Call channel number appear.

w  Push [CH/WX] to return to the channel used before se-

lecting the Call channel, or push [

Y] or [Z] to select a 

different channel.

Push

Hold down
for 1 second