Extra Information

20
FT-70DR/DE Advance Manual
The priority memory channel is not set to the Memory channel by default. If using the dual
receive priority memory channel, the priority memory channel must be set.
The time interval at which the priority memory channel is monitored for activity may be
changed In the Set Mode
[
22 DW RSM
]
(
32).
Activating the Dual Receive (DW) feature
1. Set the frequency and communication mode to monitor continually.
The monitor frequency may be set on the VFO mode, the memory channel mode or
the HOME channel mode.
VFO Dual Receive VFO

Priority Memory Channel
Memory Channel Dual Receive Memory Channel

Priority Memory Channel
HOME Channel Dual Receive HOME Channel

Priority Memory Channel
2. Press the
[
F
]
key, then press the
[
V/M
]
(DW) key.
“DW” icon appears and the Dual Receive function acti-
vates.
When a signal is received on the priority channel, the
beep sounds, the “PRI” icon appears and the Dual Re-
ceive function stops temporarily. The decimal point of
the frequency display blinks during the temporary halt.
3. Press the
[
V/M
]
(DW) key to cancel the Dual Receive
function.

The combination of the frequency bands and modes for the Priority Memory Channel and the
receiver monitor frequency can be easily changed. Dual Receive may be operated with the
AMS function ON.
Setting the Dual Receive (DW) Resume Conditions
1. Press and hold the
[
F
]
key, and then rotate the DIAL knob to select the Set Mode
[
22
DW RSM
]
.
2. Press the
[
F
]
key.
3. Rotate the DIAL knob to select the resume condition when halting the Dual Receive
function.
• 2.0 S to 10.0 S
The signal is received for the specified period of time, and then the Dual Re-
ceive resumes.
The Dual Receive resume time may be set from 2 to 10 seconds at 0.5 sec-
ond intervals.
• BUSY
The signal is received until the signal fades out. Two seconds after the signal
fades out, the Dual Receive resumes.
• HOLD
The Dual Receive stops and tuning remains on the current receive frequency. (The
Dual Receive does not resume.)
4. Press the PTT switch to save the new setting and return to normal operation.