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Programmed VFO Scan
The scan condition may be selected for VFO scanning.
1. Press the [
V/M] key to enter the VFO mode.
2. Press and hold the [#BAND] key.
3. Press the [▲] or [▼] key to select the bandwidth for Programmed VFO
scanning.
Display Description
BAND
(default setting)
The scanner will sweep frequencies on the current operating band.
+-1MHz The scanner will sweep ±1 MHz from the operating frequency.
+-2MHz The scanner will sweep ±2 MHz from the operating frequency.
+-5MHz The scanner will sweep ±5 MHz from the operating frequency.
ALL The scanner will sweep all frequencies.
PMS-X
The scanner will sweep frequencies designated by the currently
selected PMS (Programmable Memory Scan) frequency pair.
PMS-X will appear in the [#BAND] selections after setting a PMS frequency pair. See
the Advance Manual for detail.
Weather Broadcast Channels scan (In the USA)
In the USA, the VHF Weather Broadcast Station Memory Channel Bank has
been pre-programmed at the factory for immediate access to NOAA weather
information stations.
1. Press and hold the [1] key to recall the Weather Broadcast Memory Bank.
2. Press the [▲] or [▼] key to select the desired Weather Broadcast channel.
3. To scan for additional or stronger
Weather stations, just press the PTT
switch (or press and hold the [▲] or
[▼] key).
When the scanner pauses on a
station, press the PTT switch once
to halt the scan, or press the PTT
switch again to restart the scan.
CH Frequency CH Frequency
1 162.550 MHz 6 162.500 MHz
2 162.400 MHz 7 162.525 MHz
3 162.475 MHz 8 161.650 MHz
4 162.425 MHz 9 161.775 MHz
5 162.450 MHz 10 163.275 MHz
4. To return to normal operation, press the [
V/M] key, or press and hold the
[1] key again.