Section 10 Scan Operation; Scan Type; Dvfo Scan; Dmemory Scan - Icom ID-52A PLUS Advanced Manual

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SCAN OPERATION

Scan Type

Scanning is a versatile function that can automatically search for signals� A scan makes it easier to locate stations
to contact or listen to, or to skip unwanted channels or frequencies�

DVFO scan

The VFO scan searches for signals within the
specified frequency range�
Full scan (ALL)
Repeatedly scans the entire band�
RX frequency
lower end
Scan
P SKIP P SKIP
Jump
Band scan (BAND)
Repeatedly scans the selected band�
Band edge frequency
lower end
PSKIP Scan
Jump
Program scan (P00 ~ P24)
Repeatedly scans the selected Program Scan range
(P-Scan Edge 00 ~ 24)�
Lower edge
Scan range
PSKIP Scan PSKIP
Jump
Jump
L At least one Program Scan range (P-Scan Edges) must
be entered to start a Program scan�
([MENU] > SET > Scan > P-Scan Edge)
See page 10-7 for more details�
Program Link scan (P-LINK 0 ~ 9)
Sequentially scans the Program Scan ranges� The
links are set on the MENU screen�
([MENU] > SET > Scan > Program Link)
L See page 10-8 for more details�
Program scan edges (Example: P00 ~ P10)
Scan
P00 P01 P02 P03
Jump
RX frequency
upper end
Band edge frequency
upper end
PSKIP
Upper edge
P10

DMemory scan

The Memory scan searches signals on the
preregistered memory channels�
ALL scan (ALL)
Repeatedly scans all memory channels�
Memory Groups (00 ~ 99 and S: Skip CH)
Scan
00 01 02 03
Empty groups are skipped
Selected band scan (BAND)
Scans all memory channels on the same frequency
band as the selected channel�
Mode scan (MODE)
Scans memory channels that are entered with the
same operating mode as the currently selected mode�
L The Mode scan scans all memory groups�
(Group 00 ~ 99, S: SKIP CH)
Example: Scanning AM mode
Memory group 02
Scan
AM FM AM
Modes other than AM are skipped
Group link scan (GROUP LINK)
Sequentially scans the memory groups that are set to
link on the MENU screen�
Memory Groups (00 ~ 99 and S: Skip CH)
Scan
00 01 02
Unchecked groups are skipped
L At least 2 groups must be checked to start a Group Link
scan� ([MENU] > SET > Scan > Group Link)
See page 10-10 for more details�
Group scan (GROUP 00 ~ 99)
Scans the Memory channels in the selected group�
10-2
98 99 S
Jump
DV AM AM
 S
98 99
Jump