How To Skip A Channel During Memory Scan; Preferential Memory Scan - Yaesu FT-8900R Operating Manual

How to Skip a Channel During Memory Scan

Some continuous-carrier stations like a
scanning operation especially if
pause long enough for the
To skip a channel during scanning:
1. Set the radio to the
2. Rotate the
scanning.
3. Press the
This
Memory Channel
when you manually recall this skipped memory channel.

Preferential Memory Scan

During
Preferential Memory Scan
strong enough to open the squelch; scanning will then resume according to the
mode that was selected. See
To place a Memory channel on the Preferential Scan List:
1. Set the radio to the
2. Rotate the
Preferential Scan List
3. Press and hold the
icon appear by the channel
To configure the FT−8900R

This setting is stored separately for each side of each Hyper Memory
channel (see page 38).
1. Press the
2. Rotate the
3. Press the
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Weather Broadcast
Menu #34 SCAN
FT−8900R
to resume scanning.
mode by pressing the
Memory
knob to select the
DIAL
key for ½ second to select
will now be ignored during scanning. The
, scanning will pause on any signal encountered that is
Set the Scan-Resume Preference
mode by pressing the
Memory
knob to select the channel which you wish to add to the
DIAL
.
key for ½ second, several times if necessary, so as to make the
designator.0.
for
momentarily to enter the
SET key
knob to select
DIAL
knob momentarily, then rotate the
DIAL
station will seriously impede
is set to BUSY , as the incoming signal will not
key, if necessary.
Memory Channel
SKIP and exit to normal operation.
on page 42 for details.
key, if necessary.
Preferential Memory Scan:
mode.
Set
Menu #35 SCAN M
.
SCANNING
to be skipped during
0.
indicator will appear
Scan-Resume
knob to MSM .
DIAL
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