D U.S.A., International and Canadian channels
The IC-M72 has 57 U.S.A., 57 International and 61 Cana-
dian* channels. You must select the proper channels for the
operating area.
*Available with the USA versions only.
q Push [CH/WX•U/I/C] to select the regular channel.
• If the weather channel appears, push [CH/WX•U/I/C] again.
w Push [
YY
]/[
ZZ
] to select a channel.
•“DUP” appears for duplex channels.
e To change the channel group, push and hold
[CH/WX•U/I/C] for 1 sec.
• Repeat until you reach the desired channel group.
D Weather channels
The IC-M72 has 10 weather channels. They are used for
monitoring NOAA
(National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Ad-
ministration) broadcasts (reception of weather channels possible in
U.S.A. only).
q Push [CH/WX•U/I/C] to select the weather channel group.
w Push [
YY
]/[
ZZ
] to select a weather channel.
e Push [CH/WX•U/I/C] to return to the condition before se-
lecting the weather channel group.
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CONVENIENT!
The IC-M72 can detect a weather alert tone on the
selected weather channel while in another channel
(when the
power save function is turned ON)
or during scanning. See the
“SET mode items” on p. 18 for details.