User manual

Chapter 2: Operation
Watch 17
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Operation
Watch
The SAILOR 6222 VHF DSC
radio has a watch function with
dual or triple watch. In dual
watch, the working channel
and channel 16 are watched. In
triple watch the working
channel, channel 16 and the
programmed call channel are
watched. You can select the
working channel in any watch
mode by turning the selector
knob. If there is a signal in one of the watched channels, the display shows
the channel in which the signal is received. For instructions how to setup
TRIPLE WATCH see Radio setup on page 37.
To start the watch function press the key DW. The radio enters
the watch mode and the text WATCH with the channel numbers
watched is shown below the current channel number.
To stop the watch function press the key
DW again or PTT on the speaking device.
Scan
The radio has a scanning function for tagged voice channels. Any available
voice channel, including weather and private channels, can be tagged and
added to the scanning sequence. As default the radio scans with priority
scanning of channel 16. If a signal is received while in any scanning mode,
only channel 16 continues to be watched.
If there is a signal in one of the scanned channels, the display shows the
channel in which the signal is received. If PTT is pressed while scanning, the
CALL
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MMSI:123456789
INT
WATCH [16]
N 12°34.5678
E 123°45.6789
22:07
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