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13. 16/9 Operation
By pressing the 16/9/TRI key briefly, the
radio will change from Channel 16 to
Channel 9 and back to the start channel.
For example, if the start channel is
Channel 24, pressing the 16/9/TRI will
change the channel from 24 to 16 to 9 and
back to 24. (Fig. 13a–13c)
• If the 16/9/TRI key is pressed in
Weather Mode, Weather Mode is
paused temporally and the radio will
change from Channel 16 to Channel
09 to Weather Mode in turn. While
Channel 16 and 09 are displayed, the
WX icon will blink to indicate that
Weather Mode is temporally paused.
• If the 16/9/TRI key is pressed while
scanning, scanning is paused tem-
porarily and it changes from
Scanning Mode to Channel 16 to
Channel 09 to Scanning Mode in
turn.
• If the 16/9/TRI key is pressed in
Triple Watch, Triple Watch operation
is paused temporarily and it changes
from Triple Watch to Channel 16 to
Channel 09 and back to Triple Watch
in turn.
Fig. 13a: Current Channel, MAR OPER Display
Fig. 13b: Channel 16, DISTRESS Display
Fig. 13c: Channel 9, NON COML Display
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