Icom IC-R8600 Instruction Manual - Page 54
SCANS, Scan types, Basic scanning, VFO scan and Memory scan, Priority scan
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9 SCANS Scan types SCAN TYPE SCANNING DETAILS VFO SCAN PROGRAMMED SCAN Repeatedly scans between 2 Scan Edge frequencies of Program Scan Edge memory channels. The scan starts from the lower edge frequency. (p.9-4) FINE PROGRAMMED During a Programed scan, the scan speed decreases when the squelch opens, but the SCAN receiver keeps scanning. The scan tuning step changes to 10 Hz when the squelch opens. ∂F SCAN Repeatedly scans within the ∂F span area. The scan starts from the center frequency, then upper edge and lower edge. (p.9-5) FINE ∂F SCAN During a ∂F scan, the scan speed decreases when the squelch opens, but the receiver keeps scanning. The scan tuning step changes to 10 Hz when the squelch opens. AUTO MEMORY WRITE During a Programed scan, and when a signal is received, the frequency is automatically SCAN stored into an Auto Memory Write channel group. (p.9-6) MEMORY SCAN MEMORY SCAN Repeatedly scans memory channels, including Skip and Auto Write memory channels. You can select the group and the scan edge channel. (p.9-7) SELECT MEMORY SCAN Repeatedly scans all or one of 9 Select Memory channels. (p.9-7) MODE SELECT MEMORY Repeatedly scans the memory channels with the selected receive mode (ignoring other SCAN receive modes). (p.9-9) PRIORITY SCAN Periodically monitors a selected memory channel while receiving a signal on VFO. (p.9-2) Basic scanning Push to start or stop a scan, then touch the desired scan type. LSee the following pages for the Scan setting details. (p. 9-3) DDVFO scan and Memory scan 1. Push . ••If you started a scan of the same scan type before, hold down for a second, to start the same scan. 2. Touch the desired scan type. SCAN START screen ••The SCAN screen opens, and the scan starts. LR otating changes the scan direction: Rotate right for the up scan, rotate left for the down scan. LTo cancel the scan, push . LYou can hide the SCAN screen during a scan. Set [Display SCAN Screen (at SCAN START)] item to "OFF" on the SCAN SETTING screen. (p. 9-3) DDPriority scan Follow the procedure below to start or stop a Priority scan.. LSee page 9-2 for setting priority channel. 1. Push . ••"PRIO" is displayed. LHold down for 1 second to monitor the priority channel. 2. Push again to cancel the scan. Adjusting the scan speed Adjust the scan speed for slower or faster scans. 1. Push . ••The setting menu opens. 2. Touch [SCAN SPEED]. 3. Rotate . ••Setting range: 1 (slow) ~ 30 (fast) LYou cannot change the scan speed during a Fine Program scan or Fine ∂F scan. 9-1