Icom IC-M412 [14/68] Basic operation

BASIC OPERATION

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n Channel selection (Continued)

U.S.A., international and Canadian channels

The transceiver is pre-programmed with 57 USA, 57 interna-

tional and 61 Canadian channels. These channel groups may

be speciﬁed for the operating area.

q Push [CH/WX] to select a regular channel.

 •Ifaweatherchannelappears,push[CH/WX] again.

w Push [U/I/C] (both [Y] and [Z]) to change the channel

group.

 •USA,InternationalandCanadianchannelgroupscanbese-

lected in sequence.

(both )and

Push

e Push [Y] or [Z] to select a channel.

 •“DUP” appears for duplex channels.

 •“ ” appears when a simplex channel is selected.

ï Weather channels

The transceiver has 10 weather channels. These are used

for monitoring broadcasts from NOAA (National Oceanic and

Atmospheric Administration.)

The transceiver can detect a weather alert tone on the se-

lected weather channel while receiving, in the stand-by mode

on a regular channel, or while scanning. (p. 11)

Push [CH/WX] once or twice to select a weather chan-

nel.

 •“WX” appears when a weather channel is selected.

 •

“WX ALT” appears when the Weather Alert function is in use. (p. 45)

Scrolls

Appears

Scrolls

Appears

When the Weather alert is OFF.

When the Weather alert is ON.

Push once or twice

w Push [Y] or [Z] to select a channel.