Setting Tag Channels; Starting A Scan; Scan Operation - Icom IC-M36 Instruction Manual

■ Setting TAG channels

For more efficient scanning, add 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 independently assigned to each
channel group (USA, International and Canada).
q Hold down [CH/WX U/I/C] for 1 second several times to
select the channel group.
w Select the channel to be set as a TAG channel.
e Hold down [FAV TAG] for 1 second to set the displayed
channel as a TAG channel.
• " " appears on the display.
r To cancel TAG channel setting, hold down [FAV TAG] for 1
second.
• " " disappears.
✔ Clearing (or setting) all tagged channels
While holding down [FAV TAG], turn ON the power to clear
all TAG channels in the selected channel group.
• Repeat above procedure to set all channels as TAG channels
(when no TAG channel has been set.)
[Example]: Starting a normal scan.
Scan starts
Push

■ Starting a scan

First, set the weather alert function, priority scan function,
scan resume timer and auto scan function, using the set
mode. (pp. 18, 19)
q Hold down [CH/WX U/I/C] for 1 second several times to
select the channel group.
• When the weather alert function is in use, select the weather
channel with [CH/WX U/I/C] and [Y]/[Z].
w Push [SCAN DUAL] to start priority or normal scan.
• "SCAN" blinks in the display.
• "16" appears on the sub channel readout during priority scan.
• When a signal is received, scan pauses until the signal disap-
pears or resumes after pausing 5 seconds. according to the set
mode setting.
• Push [Y]/[Z] to check which channels have been set as TAG
channels, change the scanning direction or resume the scan
manually.
e To stop the scan, push [SCAN DUAL].
• "SCAN" disappears.
• Pushing [PTT], [16 9], [CH/WX U/I/C] or [FAV TAG] also stops
the scan.
When a signal is received
Blinks
Appears

SCAN OPERATION

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