Scan Operation; Scan Types - Icom IC-2100H Instruction Manual

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SCAN OPERATION

Scan types

Scanning searches for signals automatically and makes it
easier to locate new stations for contact or listening purposes.
FULL SCAN
(p. 37)
Band
edge
Scan
Jump
MEMORY SCAN
SKIP
M 2 M 3
M 1
M 100 M 7
NOTE: A tone scan function is available to search for sub-
audible tones (e.g. when you want to find a subaudible
36
Repeatedly scans all frequen-
cies over the entire band.
Used as the simplest scan
Band
without any preliminary set-
edge
tings necessary.
Repeatedly scans memory
(p. 37)
channels except those set as
skip channels. Used for often-
called channels and for by-
M 4
passing normally
M 5
channels such as repeater
SKIP
frequencies.
M 6
There are 3 scan types and 5 resume conditions to suit your
operating needs.
PROGRAMMED SCAN
(p. 37)
Band
Scan edges
edge
Scan
Jump
SCAN RESUME
CONDITION
(p. 41)
Receiving
a signal
Pause
busy
scan
Timer
scan
Pausing 2 sec.
Empty
pause
scan
Pausing
2 sec.
tone frequency necessary to open a repeater). See p. 48
for details.
Repeatedly scans between
two user-programmed fre-
quencies. Used for checking
for frequencies within a speci-
Band
fied range such as repeater
edge
output frequencies, etc. 3
pairs of scan edges are avail-
able.
5 resume conditions are avail-
able: 3 timer scans, pause
scan and empty scan. When
receiving a signal, pause
scan pauses until the signal
disappears; timer
pause for 5, 10 or 15 sec.
Empty pause scan pauses
until a signal appears.
scans