I Setting Tag Channels; I Starting A Scan - Icom IC-M502A Instruction Manual

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I Setting tag channels

For more efficient scanning, add desired channels as tag
channels or clear tag channels for unwanted channels. Chan-
nels not tagged will be skipped during scanning. Tag chan-
nels can be assigned to each channel group (U.S.A., Interna-
tional, Canada) independently.
q While pushing
[
] , push
[
HI/LO
]
HI/LO
more times to select the desired channel group.
w Select the desired channel to be set as a tag channel.
e Push
[
[
SCAN]
]
for 1 sec. to set the displayed channel
SCAN
(
(
TAG
)
)
as a tag channel.
• "
" appears in the display.
r To cancel the tag channel setting, repeat step e.
• "
" disappears.
Convenient:
Clearing (setting) all tagged channels
➥ While pushing
[
] , push
[
]
HI/LO
HI/LO
a long beep changes to 2 short beeps) to clear all tag
channels setting in the channel group.
• Repeat above procedure to set all tag channels.
[Example]: Starting a Normal scan.
[
]
one or
[
CH/WX
CH/WX
]
(
U/I/C)
(
DW
U/I/C)
[
]
for 3 sec. (until
[
SCAN]
SCAN
(
)
(
TAG
)
Push
SCAN
TAG
Scan starts.

I Starting a scan

Set scan type (Priority or Normal scan) and scan resume
timer in advance using Set mode. (p. 39)
q Set tag channels as described at left.
w Make sure the squelch is closed to start a scan.
e While pushing
[
] , push
[
]
HI/LO
HI/LO
more times to select the channel group, if desired.
r Push
[
] to start Priority or Normal scan.
[
SCAN]
SCAN
• "
" or "
display.
• When a signal is detected, scan pauses until the signal disap-
pears or resumes after pausing 5 sec. according to Set mode
setting. (Channel 16 is still monitored during Priority scan.)
• Rotate
[
] to check the scanning tag channels, to
[
CHANNEL
]
CHANNEL
change the scanning direction or resume the scan manually.
• "
" blinks and a beep tone sounds when a signal is received
on Channel 16 during Priority scan.
t To stop the scan, push
[
[
SCAN
SCAN
When a signal is received
5
SCAN OPERATION
[
]
one or
[
CH/WX
]
CH/WX
(
(
DW
U/I/C)
U/I/C)
" appears in the function
] .
]
5
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