Icom IC-M302 [13/48] Basic operation

BASIC OPERATION

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U.S.A.,Canadian and international channels

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•

DUAL] to select a regular channel.

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

w Push both [Y] and [Z] on the transceiver to change the

channel group, if necessary.

• U.S.A., International and Canadian channels can be selected in

sequence.

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

•“DUP” appears for duplex channels.

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

when a receive only channel for a Canadian channel group is

selected.

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Weather channels

There are 10 weather channels. These are used for monitor-

ing broadcasts from NOAA (National Oceanographic and At-

mospheric Administration.)

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. (p. 29)

q Push [CH/WX•

DUAL] once or twice to select a weather

channel.

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

• “WX ALT” appears when the Weather alert function is in use.

(p. 29)

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

Push

once or twice

When Weather alert is OFF.

When Weather alert is ON.

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U.S.A. channels

Canadian channels International channels

Push and

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