Icom ID-880H [130/196] Priority watch operation

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PRIORITY WATCH

 Priority watch operation

D Memory/call channel and memory scan watch

q Select the VFO mode; then, set an operating frequency.

w Select the channel(s) to be watched.

For memory channel watch:

Select the desired memory channel.

For call channel watch:

Select the desired call channel.

For memory scan watch:

± Select the memory mode, or the desired bank group.

± Push and hold [SCAN](VFO/MHz) for 1 sec. to enter

the scan type selection.

± Rotate [DIAL] to select the desired scan type, then

push [SCAN](VFO/MHz) again to start memory/bank

scan.

e Enter “PRIO” in the SCAN set mode.

MENU ¶ SCAN ¶ PRIO

(p. 123)

(Push [MENU ]), (rotate [DIAL], then push [ ](MONI).)

r Rotate [DIAL] to select “ON.”

• Select “BELL” if the priority beep function is desired.

t Push [MENU ] to exit the SCAN set mode and start the

watch.

• “PRIO” indicator appears.

• The transceiver checks the memory/bank channel(s) or call

channel every 5 sec.

• The watch resumes according to the selected scan resume con-

dition. (p. 109)

y Push [MENU ] to cancel the watch.

Monitors VFO frequency

for 5 sec.

Pauses on a memory

or call channel when

a signal is received.

• During priority watch

Emits beep and blinks “S” indicator when a signal is

received on a memory or call channel.

• During priority watch with priority beep

NOTE: When “GPS.ATX” (GPS auto transmission timer) is

set to “5SEC,” the priority watch functions will not work

properly.