Setting Tag Channels; Starting A Scan; Scan Operation - Icom IC-M504A Instruction Manual

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Setting TAG channels

For more efficient scanning, add the desired channels as TAG
channels or clear the TAG for unwanted channels.
Channels that are not tagged will be skipped during scan-
ning. TAG channels can be assigned to each channel group
(U.S.A., International and Canada)) independently.
q While holding down [H/L], push
more times to select the desired channel group.
w Select the desired channel to be set as a TAG channel.
e Hold down
for 1 second to set the displayed
channel as a TAG channel.
TAG" appears on the display.
r To cancel the TAG channel setting, repeat step e.
TAG" disappears.
Clearing (or setting) all tagged channels
While holding down [H/L], hold down
onds (until a long beep changes to 2 short beeps) to clear all
TAG channels setting in the selected channel group.
[Example]: Starting a normal scan.
25W
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one or
for 3 sec-
INT
Push
DUP
NORMAL SCAN
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Starting a scan

Set scan type (Priority or Normal scan) and scan resume
timer first using Set mode. (p. 53)
q While holding down [H/L], push
or more times to select the desired channel group, if de-
sired.
w Set TAG channels as described to the left.
e Make sure the squelch is closed to start a scan.
r Push
PRI-SCAN 16" appears during Priority scan; "NORMAL
SCAN" appears during Normal scan.
pears or resumes after pausing 5 seconds depending on the
Set mode setting. (Channel 16 is still monitored during Priority
scan.)
[DIAL], or push [Y]/[Z] on the microphone, to check the
scanning TAG channels, to change the scanning direction or re-
sume the scan manually.
on Channel 16 during Priority scan.
t To stop the scan, push [CLR] or repeat step r.
Scan starts.
25W
INT
DUP
TAG
UTC 12:00

SCAN OPERATION

to start Priority or Normal scan.
16" blinks when a signal is received
When a signal is received
BUSY 25W
INT
DUP
NORMAL SCAN
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UTC 12:00
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