Icom IC-R8500 Instruction Manual - Page 7

1 PANEL DESCRIPTION ∞ OFF DLY kHz SEL-CH SKIP-CH IC-R8500 M 1 QZ 2 ABC 3 DEF . ; , M-CH 4 GHI 5 JKL 6 MNO BANK @8 7 PRS 8 TUV 9 WXY BANK ENT . 0 CE ENT NAME MEMO PROG AUTO PRIO SCAN/ SCAN SET @7 SEL SKIP VSC DLY D/S M-CH DELAY/SPEED M-SET BANK M-CL MW @1 @2 @3 @4 @5 @6 grammed scan. [SKIP] (p. 25) ¯ Push momentarily to toggle the skip function ON and OFF for any scan. • Automatic skip activation is available with the [MEMO] switch. ¯ Push for 1 sec. to set the memory channel as a skip channel. [AUTO] (p. 24) ¯ Push momentarily to start/stop auto write scan. ¯ Push for 1 sec. to select the written memories condition for the auto write scan. • Two conditions are available, clear auto-written memories before scan starts; and, keep auto written memories before scan start. [VSC] (p. 26) Push to toggle the voice scan control function ON and OFF. • The VSC function resumes the scan when a detected signal does not contain voice components. • "VSC" appears while the voice scan control function is activated. [PRIO] (p. 25) ¯ Push momentarily to start/stop priority scan. • Priority scan can be used in combination with other scans. ¯ Push for 1 sec. to enter the priority channel programming condition. [DELAY/SPEED] control setting. When a signal disappears, scan resumes 3 sec. later. ∞ ± " " is underscored: scan is cancelled when receiving a signal. ¯ Push for 1 sec. to enter the delay time/scan speed setting condition. • The function of the [DELAY/SPEED] control can be selected. @8 KEYPAD The keypad can be used for several functions as below: • Keypad then [ENT] (then [MW]) - Direct frequency input. • Keypad then [M-CH] - Memory channel selection. • [CE • NAME] then keypad - Alphanumeric input for memory, bank names, etc. • Keypad then [TSY] or [TSZ] - Arbitrary tuning step setting. • Keypad then [MEMO] or [SEL] - Specify memory bank then start memory scan or select memory scan. • Keypad then [PROG] or [AUTO] - Specify scan edge group, then start programmed scan or auto write scan. [DLY D/S ] (p. 27) ¯ Push momentarily to select a scan resume condi- tion. ± "OFF" is underscored: scan pauses on a signal until it disappears, then resumes 3 sec. after that. ± "DLY" is underscored: scan resumes according to the 4