Scans; Scan Types; Preparation - Icom IC-718 Instruction Manual

n Scan types
PROGRAMMED SCAN
Repeatedly scans between two scan edge frequencies
(scan edge memory channels P1 and P2).
Scan edge
P1 or P2
Scan
Jump
This scan operates in VFO mode.
n Preparation
• Channels
For programmed scan/auto memory write scan:
Program scan edge frequencies into scan edge
memory channels P1 and P2.
For memory scan:‑
Program 2 or more memory channels except scan
edge memory channels.
• Scan resume ON/OFF
You can select the scan to resume or cancel when
detecting a signal, in set mode. Scan resume ON/OFF
must be set before operating a scan. See p. 45 for
ON/OFF setting and scan resume condition details.
• Scan speed
Scan speed can be selected from 2 levels, high or
low, in Initial set mode. See p. 45 for details.
MEMORY SCAN
Repeatedly scans all programmed memory channels.
Scan edge
P2 or P1
Mch 1
This scan operates in memory mode.
Scan squelch condition.1.eps
• Squelch condition
Scan
start
with
Squelch
open
Squelch
open
closed

SCANS

Mch 2 Mch 3
BLANK
Mch 7
Mch 99
Programmed scan
The scan continues Scan
until it is stopped man- each channel when
ually, and does not the scan resume is
pause even if it detects ON; not applicable
signals. when OFF.
Scan stops when detecting a signal.
If you set scan resume ON in Initial set mode,
the scan pauses for 10 sec. when detecting a
signal, then resumes. When a signal disap-
pears while scan is paused, scan resumes 2
sec. later.
7
BLANK
Mch 4
Mch 5
Mch 6
Memory scan
pauses on
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