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6. Useful Functions
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6.
Useful Functions
6-1 Scanning Function
The Scan function automatically searches for active frequencies to locate
signals.
The following scan types are available.
VFO scan In VFO mode, the scan searches all frequencies
within the selected band by using the tuning step
specied in advance.
Preset scan The scan searches the frequencies within the
band specied in Preset mode.
Memory scan In memory mode, the scan searches for only
frequencies which have been programmed in the
memory.
Programmed scan The scan searches a range of frequencies
between upper and lower limits which can be set
by the user.
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Operations common to all scan types
• Scanning stops when any one of the [FUNC],
, , or keys is
pressed.
• The scanning direction can be changed by rotating the dial during
scanning.
• When the Monitor function is used, scanning is suspended to open the
squelch temporarily. Releasing the Monitor function resumes scanning.
• Scanning starts in the direction of the last scan. (Programmed scan,
however, starts scanning from 00A to 00b.)
•
You can specify conditions to resume scanning. For the setting procedure,
refer to "Scan Type Switching setting" (
+
P. ••).