Setting Tag Channels; Starting A Scan - Furuno FM-3000 Operator's Manual

4.2 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 [ HI/LO ], push [ CH/WX ] (
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
TAG
as a tag channel.
• " " appears in the display.
r To cancel the tag channel setting, repeat step e.
• " " disappears.
Convinient:
Clearing (setting) all tagged channels
➥ While pushing
[ ] , push
[ ]
HI/LO HI/LO
a long beep changes to 2 short beeps) to clear all tag chan-
nels setting in the channel group.
• Repeat above procedure to set all tag channels.
[Example]: Starting a Normal scan.
) one or
DW U/I/C
[ ] for 3 sec. (until
[ SCAN]
SCAN ( )
( TAG )
Push

4.3 Starting a Scan

Set scan type (Priority or Normal scan) and scan resume
timer in advance using Set mode. (p. 38)
q Set tag channels as described at left.
w Make sure the squelch is closed to start a scan.
e While pushing [ HI/LO ], push [ CH/WX ] (
more times to select the channel group, if desired.
r Push [ SCAN ] to start Priority or Normal 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 [ CHANNEL ] to check the scanning tag channels, to
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 starts.
4.Scan Operation
) one or
DW U/I/C
" appears in the function
When a signal is received
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