Scan Operation; I Scan Types - Icom IC-V8000 Instruction Manual

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SCAN OPERATION

I Scan types

Scanning searches for signals automatically and makes it
easier to locate new stations for contact or listening purposes.
FULL SCAN
(p. 38)
Band
edge
Scan
Jump
MEMORY SCAN
SKIP
M 1 M 2
M 0
M 199 M 6
NOTE: A tone scan function is available to search for subaudible tones (e.g. when you want to find a subaudible tone fre-
quency necessary to open a repeater). See p. 51 for details.
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Repeatedly scans all frequen-
cies over the entire band.
Used as the simplest scan
Band
edge
without any preliminary set-
tings necessary.
Repeatedly scans memory
(p. 38)
channels except those set as
skip channels. Used for often-
called channels and for by-
M 3
passing normally
channels such as repeater
M 4
frequencies.
SKIP
M 5
There are 3 scan types and 4 resume conditions to suit your
operating needs.
PROGRAMMED SCAN
(p. 38)
Band Scan edges
edge
Scan
Jump
SCAN RESUME
CONDITION
(p. 42)
Receiving
a signal
busy
Pause
scan
2 sec.
Timer
scan
Pausing
Repeatedly scans between
two user-programmed fre-
quencies. Used for checking
for frequencies within a speci-
Band
fied range such as repeater
edge
output frequencies, etc. 3
pairs of scan edges are avail-
able.
4 resume conditions are avail-
able: 3 timer scans and pause
scan. When receiving a sig-
nal, pause scan pauses until
the signal disappears; timer
scans pause for 5, 10 or
15 sec.