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D Priority scan
Priority scan monitors a specified frequency (the pri-
ority channel) once every 1–16 sec. (programmable)
during any operation, such as receiving, scanning
other channels, etc.
Preparation—priority channel programming:
➀Push [PRIO] for 1 sec.
•“*SET*” appears in the bank name area, then
changes to a flashing “PRIO.”
•Using this method, the priority channel can be called up
at any time with one push.
➁
Set the desired frequency, mode and memory
name.
➂Push [MW] for 1 sec. to write the contents into the
priority channel.
➃Push [PRIO] again to return to the previous chan-
nel.
Start/stop:
Push [PRIO] to start/stop the scan.
•Priority scan can be used in combination with other scan
types: start another scan type during priority scan; or,
push [PRIO] while operating another scan.
To operate memory scan or memory select scan in a
specific mode (ignoring other modes), the mode
select function is available.
➀Push [MEMO] or [SEL] to start memory scan or
memory select scan, respectively.
➁Select the desired mode to operate the scan in via
the mode switches.
•The mode select function is applied to memory or mem-
ory select scan.
➂Push [MEMO] or [SEL] again to stop the scan.
Priority scan
Programmed scan with priority scan
■ Mode select function
•Specifying skip channels
➀Select the memory channel to be specified as a
skip channel.
➁Push [SKIP] for 1 sec. to toggle the setting ON and
OFF.
•SKIP-CH appears when ‘skip’ is set.
•Programming skip frequencies
(for programmed scan)
➀Start programmed scan.
➁When the scan pauses on an undesired signal,
push [MW] for 1 sec.
•The frequency is memorised into the skip bank as a
skip frequency.
•The specified channel is skipped during memory and
memory select scans.
•The programmed frequency is skipped during pro-
grammed and auto memory write scans.
■ Specifying skip channel and frequency
ICOM IC-R8500
SKIP-CH
SKIP
kHz
The channel is specified as a ‘skip’ channel.
Push [MW] for 1 sec. while programmed scan pauses.
PROG0 IC-R8500
RECV
OFFDLY
∞
Mch 1
Mch 2
Mch 3
Mch 4
Mch 5
Mch 6
Mch 7
Mch 39
Skip
Select
FM
FM
WFM
USB
USB
USB
AM
USB
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