Scan Operation; I Scan Types - Icom IC-2710H Instruction Manual

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SCAN OPERATION

I Scan types

Scanning searches for transmitted signals automatically and
makes it easier to locate new stations for contact or listening
purposes.
FULL SCAN (p. 42)
Band
edge
Scan
Jump
MEMORY SCAN (p. 42)
SKIP
Mch 2 Mch 3
Mch 1
Mch 80 Mch 7
Scanning with tone squelch:
When an optional tone squelch is in use, tone decode
scan acivates instead of the above scans. To activate the
41
Repeatedly scans all fre-
quencies over the entire
band. Used as the sim-
Band
plest scan without any pre-
edge
liminary settings
sary.
Repeatedly scans memo-
ry channels except for skip
channels. Used for often-
called channels and by-
Mch 4
passing normally
Mch 5
channels such as repeat-
SKIP
er frequencies.
Mch 6
Each band has 3 scan types and 5 resume conditions to suit
your needs. Scans on both bands can be operated separately
or simultaneously.
PROGRAMMED SCAN
(p. 42)
Band
Scan edges
edge
neces-
Scan
Jump
SCAN RESUME CONDITION
(p. 46)
Receiving
a signal
busy
Pause
scan
Timer
scan
Pausing 2 sec.
Empty
pause
scan
Pausing
2 sec.
above scans with the tone squelch function, push and hold
[Y] or [Z] on the microphone.
Repeatedly scans
ween two
programmed frequencies.
Used for checking for fre-
Band
edge
quencies within a speci-
fied range such as repeat-
er output frequencies, etc.
3 pairs of scan edges are
available.
5 resume conditions are
available: 3 timer scans,
pause scan and empty
scan. When receiving a
signal, pause scan paus-
es until the signal disap-
pears; timer scans pause
for 5, 10 or 15 sec. Empty
pause scan pauses until a
signal appears.
bet-
user-