Icom IC-R9500 Instruction Manual - Page 107

SCAN 8 ■ Priority scan D Setting [F-1•PRIO] [EXIT/SET] Main dial [BANK] Priority scan monitors a specified frequency (the priority channel) once every 1-16 sec. (programmable) during any operation, such as receiving, scanning other channels, etc. A total of 10 priority channels can be programmed. q Push [EXIT/SET] several times to close a multifunction screen, if necessary. w Push [F-5•SCAN] to select scan setting screen. e Push [F-1•PRIO] once to enter priority channel se- lection. r Rotate the main dial to select priority channel num- ber. • No.1 to No.9 are available. t Push [F-1•PRIO], then rotate main dial to select the desired memory channel as priority channel. y Push [F-1•PRIO] to set the priority scan. u Set the desired VFO or memory channel. D Priority scan operation [SQUELCH] [EXIT/SET] [PRIO] Scan indicator and Priority scan number appear q Push [EXIT/SET] several times to close a multifunc- tion screen, if necessary. w Select the desired VFO or memory channel. e Select the desired operating mode when VFO is se- lected. • The operating mode can also be changed while scan- ning. r Set [SQUELCH] control open or closed. • See page 8-3 for squelch condition. t Push [PRIO] to start the priority scan. • " PRIORITY SCAN " blinks while scan screen is displayed. • " PRIO " blinks while monitoring the priority channel. y To cancel the scan, push [PRIO]. • Pushing [F5•STOP] also cancels the scan. • Pushing [EXIT/SET] closes the scan screen, if displayed. Priority channel indicator • Monitoring the Priority channel q Push and hold [PRIO] for 1 sec. to monitor the priority channel. • " PRIO " blinks while monitoring the priority channel. w To cancel the monitoring, push [PRIO]. 8-5