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D Priority scan
Priority scan monitors a specified frequency (the pri-
ority channel) once every 1–16 sec. (programmable)
during any operation, such as receiving, scanning
other channels, etc.
Preparation—priority channel programming:
qPush [PRIO] for 1 sec.
•“*SET*” appears in the bank name area, then
changes to a flashing “PRIO.”
•Using this method, the priority channel can be called up
at any time with one push.
w
Set the desired frequency, mode and memory
name.
ePush [MW] for 1 sec. to write the contents into the
priority channel.
rPush [PRIO] again to return to the previous chan-
nel.
Start/stop:
Push [PRIO] to start/stop the scan.
•Priority scan can be used in combination with other scan
types: start another scan type during priority scan; or,
push [PRIO] while operating another scan.
To operate memory scan or memory select scan in a
specific mode (ignoring other modes), the mode
select function is available.
qPush [MEMO] or [SEL] to start memory scan or
memory select scan, respectively.
wSelect the desired mode to operate the scan in via
the mode switches.
•The mode select function is applied to memory or mem-
ory select scan.
ePush [MEMO] or [SEL] again to stop the scan.
Priority scan
Programmed scan with priority scan
■ Mode select function
•Specifying skip channels
qSelect the memory channel to be specified as a
skip channel.
wPush [SKIP] for 1 sec. to toggle the setting ON and
OFF.
•SKIP-CH appears when ‘skip’ is set.
•Programming skip frequencies
(for programmed scan)
qStart programmed scan.
wWhen the scan pauses on an undesired signal,
push [MW] for 1 sec.
•The frequency is memorised into the skip bank as a
skip frequency.
•The specified channel is skipped during memory and
memory select scans.
•The programmed frequency is skipped during pro-
grammed and auto memory write scans.
■ Specifying skip channel and frequency
ICOM IC-R8500
SKIP-CH
SKIP
kHz
The channel is specified as a ‘skip’ channel.
Push [MW] for 1 sec. while programmed scan pauses.
PROG0 IC-R8500
RECV
OFFDLY
∞
Mch 1
Mch 2
Mch 3
Mch 4
Mch 5
Mch 6
Mch 7
Mch 39
Skip
Select
FM
FM
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USB
USB
USB
AM
USB
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