Icom IC-R8500 Instruction Manual page 7

OFF DLY
kHz
SEL-CH SKIP-CH
IC-R8500
M
M-SET
M-CL
@1
grammed scan.
[SKIP] (p. 25)
Push momentarily to toggle the skip function ON
and OFF for any scan.
• Automatic skip activation is available with the [MEMO]
switch.
Push for 1 sec. to set the memory channel as a skip
channel.
[AUTO] (p. 24)
Push momentarily to start/stop auto write scan.
Push for 1 sec. to select the written memories
condition for the auto write scan.
• Two conditions are available, clear auto-written mem-
ories before scan starts; and, keep auto written mem-
ories before scan start.
[VSC] (p. 26)
Push to toggle the voice scan control function ON
and OFF.
• The VSC function resumes the scan when a detected sig-
nal does not contain voice components.
• "VSC" appears while the voice scan control function is
activated.
[PRIO] (p. 25)
Push momentarily to start/stop priority scan.
• Priority scan can be used in combination with other
scans.
Push for 1 sec. to enter the priority channel pro-
gramming condition.
[DLY ] (p. 27)
D/S
Push momentarily to select a scan resume condi-
tion.
"OFF" is underscored: scan pauses on a signal until it
disappears, then resumes 3 sec. after that.
"DLY" is underscored: scan resumes according to the
. ; ,
1 2 3
QZ ABC DEF
M-CH
4 5 6
GHI JKL MNO
BANK
7 8 9 BANK
PRS TUV WXY
ENT
. 0 CE
ENT
NAME
MEMO PROG AUTO PRIO
SCAN/
SCAN SET
SEL SKIP VSC DLY
D/S
M-CH DELAY/SPEED
BANK
MW
@2 @3 @4 @5 @6
@8
@7
[DELAY/SPEED] control setting. When a signal dis-
appears, scan resumes 3 sec. later.
" " is underscored: scan is cancelled when receiving
a signal.
Push for 1 sec. to enter the delay time/scan speed
setting condition.
• The function of the [DELAY/SPEED] control can be se-
lected.
@8
KEYPAD
The keypad can be used for several functions as below:
• Keypad then [ENT] (then [MW])
— Direct frequency input.
• Keypad then [M-CH]
— Memory channel selection.
• [CE • ] then keypad
NAME
— Alphanumeric input for memory, bank names, etc.
• Keypad then [TSY] or [TSZ]
— Arbitrary tuning step setting.
• Keypad then [MEMO] or [SEL]
— Specify memory bank then start memory scan or se-
lect memory scan.
• Keypad then [PROG] or [AUTO]
— Specify scan edge group, then start programmed
scan or auto write scan.
PANEL DESCRIPTION
1
4