Icom IC-M401EURO Instruction Manual - ■ Setting Tag Channels
■ Setting tag channels
For more efficient scanning, add desired channels as tag
channels or clear tag channels for unwanted channels. Chan-
nels set as non-tag channels will be skipped during scanning.
Tag channels can be assigned to each channel group inde-
pendently.
q While pushing [H/L], push [CH] one or more times, select
the desired channel group, if desired. (U.S.A. channel
group is available for UK and Italy versions only.)
w Select the desired channel to set as a tag channel.
e Push [TAG] to set the displayed channel as a tag channel.
• “TAG” appears in the function display.
r To cancel the tag channel setting, repeat e.
• “TAG” disappears.
• Clearing all tag channels in the selected channel group
➥While pushing [H/L], push [TAG] for 3 sec. to clear all tag
channels in the channel group.
■ Starting a scan
Set scan type (priority or normal scan) and scan resume timer
in advance using set mode. (p. 15)
q Set tag channels as described at left.
w While pushing [H/L], push [CH] one or more times, select
the desired channel group, if desired. (U.S.A. channel
group is available for UK and Italy versions only.)
e Push [SCN] to start priority or normal scan.
• “SC 16” or “SCAN” appears in the function display.
• When a signal is detected, scan pauses until the signal disap-
pears or resumes after pausing 5 sec., according to set mode
setting. (Channel 16 is still monitored during priority scan.)
• Push [Y]/[Z] to check the scanning tag channels, to change the
scanning direction or resume the scan manually.
• “16” flashes and a beep tone sounds when a signal is received
on Channel 16 during priority scan.
r To stop the scan, push [SCN].
• “SC 16” or “SCAN” disappears.
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SCAN OPERATION
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Scan starts.
When a signal is received
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TAG
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TAG
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BUSY
TAG
[Example]: Starting a priority scan.
Push
[SCN]
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