Icom IC-M72 Instruction Manual - Page 21

SCAN OPERATION 5 Setting TAG channels For more efficient scanning, add desired channels as TAG channels or clear the TAG for unwanted channels. Untagged will be skipped during scanning. TAG channels can be assigned to each channel group (USA, INT, CAN) independently. q Select the desired channel to set as a TAG channel. w Push and hold both [Y] and [Z] for 1 sec. to set the dis- played channel as a TAG channel. • " " appears in the function display. e To cancel the TAG channel setting, push and hold both [Y] and [Z] for 1 sec. • " " disappears. ✔ Clearing All Tagged Channels in the Selected Channel Group While pushing and holding both [Y] and [Z], turn power ON to clear all TAG channels setting in the channel group. [Example]: Starting a normal scan. Push Scan starts "SCAN" indication blinks Starting a scan Set the weather alert function, priority scan function, scan resume timer and auto scan function in advance, using the SET mode. (pgs. 18, 19) q Make sure the desired channel group (e.g., USA, CAN, INT) is selected. Move between channel groups by repeatedly 5 pushing [CH/WX•U/I/C] for 1 sec. at a time. • When the weather alert function is in use, select the desired weather channel with [CH/WX•U/I/C] and [Y]/[Z]. w Push [SCAN•DUAL] to start priority or normal scan. • "SCAN" blinks in the function display. • "16" appears on the comment indicator during priority scan. • When a signal is received, scan pauses until the signal disap- pears or resumes after pausing 5 sec. according to scan resume timer setting. (Channel 16 is still monitored during priority scan.) • Push [Y]/[Z] to check the scanning TAG channels, change the scanning direction or resume the scan manually. e To stop the scan, push [SCAN•DUAL]. • "SCAN" disappears. • Pushing [PTT], [16•9] or [CH/WX•U/I/C] also stops the scan. When receiving a Push signal, "SCAN" indi- cation blinks and audio is emitted. to stop the scan 15