Icom IC-2300H Instruction Manual - Page 37

7 SCAN OPERATION ■ Scan types Scanning automatically searches for signals making it easier to locate new stations for contact or listening purposes. FULL SCAN Band edge Scan Repeatedly scans all frequencies over the entire Band band. Used as the simplest edge scan without any preliminary settings. Jump There are 3 scan types and 4 resume conditions to suit your operating needs. PROGRAMMED SCAN Repeatedly scans between two programmed frequen- Band Scan edges Band cies. Used to checking for edge edge frequencies within a speci- Scan fied range, such as re- peater output frequencies, Jump and so on. 3 pairs of scan edges are programmable. MEMORY SCAN M 1 M 0 SKIP M 2 M 3 M 199 M 6 M 5 Repeatedly scans memory channels, except those set as skip channels. Used for often-called channels and for bypassing normally M 4 busy channels such as re- SKIP peater frequencies. SCAN RESUME FUNCTION (p. 33) Pause scan Receiving a signal Timer scan Resume time Pausing 11 pause options and 7 timer options are selectable. When receiving a signal, the pause scan pauses until the signal disappears; timer scan pauses for the specified period of time. N OTE: A tone scan function is selectable to search for subaudible tones (Example: When you want to find a subaudible tone frequency that is necessary to open a repeater). See page 42 for details. 29