9
PRIORITY WATCH
VFO scan and a Memory/Bank scan
Sequentially checks the Memory or Bank channels
every 5 seconds during a VFO scan�
0
VFO scan
1
SKIP
(for 5 seconds)
2
499
M-CH
When using a VFO scan
and a Memory scan
Step 1. Start a Memory or Bank scan
To start a Memory scan (p� 8-9)
1� Push [M/CALL] to enter the Memory mode�
2� Hold down [SCAN] for 1 second�
• Opens the Scan Type Select window�
3� Select a scan type�
• The scan starts�
To start a Bank scan (p� 8-10)
1� Push [M/CALL] to enter the Memory mode�
2� Push [QUICK]�
3� Select "Bank Select�"
4� Select a Bank to be scanned�
5� Hold down [SCAN] for 1 second�
• Opens the Scan Type Select window�
6� Select a scan type�
• The scan starts�
Step 2. Starts the Priority watch (p� 9-2)
1� Push [QUICK]�
2� Select "PRIO Watch�"
3� Select a Priority watch option�
• "P" is displayed, and the Priority watch starts�
Step 3. Starts the VFO scan (p� 8-4)
1� Hold down [SCAN] for 1 second�
• Opens the Scan Type Select window�
2� Select a scan type�
• The scan starts�
Example: Sequentially checks the Memory
channels while VFO scanning�
▲▼
00
VFO scan
SKIP
01
02
(for 5 seconds)
99
Bank CH
When using a VFO
scan and a Bank scan
VFO scan
Memory scan
every 5 seconds
Step 4. Canceling the Priority watch (p� 9-2)
Push [CLR] to cancel it�
• "P" disappears�
D When a signal is received
When the Priority watch option is set to "ON":
When a signal is received on a Memory channel, the
channel is automatically selected�
• The "P" icon blinks�
L The scan pause timer and resume settings are the same
as those for a normal scan� (p� 11-5)
When the Priority watch option is set to "Bell":
When a signal is received on a Memory channel, the
display remains in the VFO scan�
• Beeps sound and the "S" icon blinks�
9-8
Automatically selects
the Memory channel
Remains in the VFO scan
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