Scan; D Channel Scan And Channel Resume Scan; D Programmed Scan; Function - Icom GM800 Instruction Manual

■ Scan

The transceiver has automatic channel or frequency
scan capabilities (Scan function). There are 3 types
of scan functions.
• Channel scan
• Channel Resume scan
• Programmed scan
D Channel scan and Channel Resume
scan
Channel scan and Channel Resume scan channels
within a 20 channel range, such as Ch 1 to Ch 20,
Ch 141 to Ch 160, and so on, in user channels, or all
channels in the group of ITU channels.
Ch 2 Ch 3
Ch 1 Ch 4
Ch 20
1. Rotate [GRP/CH] to select a channel group.
(p. 11)
2. Push [Ω] or [≈] until "Scan" is displayed in the
Software Key area.
3. Push [Scan] to start a scan.
4. Push [Scan] again to stop the scan.
Channel scan:
The scan does not
pause, even if a signal
is received.
Channel Resume
scan:
The scan pauses for
10 seconds, then
resumes, or resumes
after 2 seconds from
when the signal
disappears.
OTHER FUNCTIONS AND OPERATIONS
Select a scan type in the Menu screen.
See page 76 for details.
D Poogoammed scan
The Programmed scan scans frequencies in the
frequency range between user channels.
Ch 159 Ch 160
1. Push [Ω] or [≈] until "SQL" is displayed in the
Software Key area.
2. Push [SQL] to turn OFF the squelch

function.

3. Push [Ω] or [≈] until "Scan" is displayed in the
Software Key area.
4. Push [Scan] to start a scan.
5. Push [Scan] again to stop the scan.
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Example:
Scans the frequencies
between channels 159
and 160.
Scans quickly when
the squelch is closed.
Scans slowly when the
squelch is open.
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