Scans, Nscan types n preparation – Icom IC-718 User Manual

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SCANS

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Scan types

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Preparation

• Channels

For programmed scan/auto memory write scan:
Program scan edge frequencies into scan edge
memory channels P1 and P2.

For memory scan:‑
Program 2 or more memory channels except scan
edge memory channels.

• Scan resume ON/OFF

You can select the scan to resume or cancel when
detecting a signal, in set mode. Scan resume ON/OFF
must be set before operating a scan. See p. 45 for
ON/OFF setting and scan resume condition details.

• Scan speed

Scan speed can be selected from 2 levels, high or
low, in Initial set mode. See p. 45 for details.

• Squelch condition

PROGRAMMED SCAN

Repeatedly scans between two scan edge frequencies
(scan edge memory channels P1 and P2).

This scan operates in VFO mode.

Scan

Scan edge
P1 or P2

Scan edge
P2 or P1

Jump

This scan operates in memory mode.

MEMORY SCAN

Repeatedly scans all programmed memory channels.

Mch 5

Mch 2

Mch 3

Mch 4

Mch 6

Mch 7

BLANK

BLANK

Mch 1

Mch 99

Scan squelch condition.1.eps

Scan

start

with

Programmed scan

Memory scan

Squelch

open

The scan continues

until it is stopped man-

ually, and does not

pause even if it detects

signals.

Scan pauses on

each channel when

the scan resume is

ON; not applicable

when OFF.

Squelch

open

closed

Scan stops when detecting a signal.

If you set scan resume ON in Initial set mode,

the scan pauses for 10 sec. when detecting a

signal, then resumes. When a signal disap-

pears while scan is paused, scan resumes 2

sec. later.

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