West Marine VHF200 Two-Way Radio User Manual


 
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Fig. 15c: Memory Channel Scan Display
Fig. 15b: Channel 16 deleted from scan mem.
Entering and removing chan-
nels from memory
Use the or keys to select a channel
to enter into scan memory. Pressing the
MEM key will enter the channel into the
scan memory (Fig 15a), and the Radio
Status Display will show MEM SET. If
the channel is currently in the scan mem-
ory, pressing the MEM key will remove it
from the scan memory. (Fig. 15b) and the
Radio Status Display will show MEM
DEL.
Pressing MEM in WX Mode doesn’t
store the Weather Channel in memory
and will result in the error tone.
Pressing the MEM key while scan-
ning will result in the error tone.
Memory Scan Mode
Memory Scan Mode scans the memorized
channels in ascending (or descending)
order. To enter Memory Scan Mode, press
the SCAN key briefly. (Fig. 15c) If
Channels 6, 16, 22, 68, and 72 have been
entered into memory, the scan sequence
will go from Channel 6 to 16 to 22 to 68
to 72 to 6 to 16 and so on.
The Radio Status Display will show
MEMORY SCAN followed by the list of
channels in memory (in this case,
Channels 6, 16, 22, 68, and 72).
Pressing the SCAN key briefly stops
Memory Scan Mode, and returns the
radio to the channel which was selected
prior to Memory Scan. The Radio Status
Display will show SCAN STOP.
Priority Scan Mode
Priority Scan Mode scans the memorized
channels in ascending (or descending)
order, but checks for traffic on Channel
16 between each memory channel. This
makes it more likely that you’ll be aware
of important traffic on Channel 16.
Fig. 15a: Channel 16 added to scan memory
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