ICOM IC-M602 Manual Do Utilizador

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BASIC OPERATION

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There are 57 U.S.A., 61 Canadian and 57 International chan-
nels. These channel groups may be specified for the operat-
ing area.

q Push [CH/WX•U/I/C] to select a regular channel.

• If a weather channel appears, push [CH/WX•U/I/C] again.

w While pushing [H/L], push [CH/WX•U/I/C] to change the

channel group, if necessary.

• U.S.A., International (INT) and Canadian channels can be se-

lected in sequence.

e Rotate the channel selector to select a channel.

• “DUP” appears for duplex channels.
• “A” appears for simplex channels.

There are 10 weather channels. Used for monitoring weather
channels from the NOAA (National Oceanographic and At-
mospheric Administration) broadcasts.

The transceiver can detect a weather alert tone on the se-
lected weather channel while receiving the channel, during
standby on a regular channel or while scanning. See
“Weather alert” on p. 43.
q Push [CH/WX•U/I/C] once or twice to select a weather

channel.

• “WX” appears when a weather channel is selected.
• “WX ALERT” appears when the weather alert function is in use.

(p. 43)

w Rotate the channel selector to select a channel.

Push once
or twice

When weather alert is OFF.

When weather alert is ON.

WX ALERT

WX

Push

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U.S.A. channels

Canadian channels

CAN

International channels

INT

DUP

USA