Icom IC-M412 Instruction Manual

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114SCAN OPERATION4n Setting TAG channelsFor more efficient scanning, you can add desired channels asTAG channels, or remove unwanted channels as TAG channels.Channels that are not tagged will be skipped during scan-ning. TAG channels can be independently assigned to eachchannel group (USA, INT, CAN).q Push [U/I/C] (both [Y] and [Z]) to select a desired chan-nel group.w Select a desired channel to be set as a TAG channel.e Hold down [TAG](SCAN) for 1 second to set the channelas a TAG channel.• “ ” appears.r To cancel the TAG channel setting, repeat step e.• “ ” disappears.4 Clearing (or setting) all tagged channelsWhile holding down [HI/LO] on the microphone, hold down[TAG](SCAN) for 3 seconds (until a long beep changes to twoshort beeps) to clear all TAG channels in the channel group.• Repeat above procedure to set all TAG channels.n Starting a scanFirst, set scan type (Priority or Normal scan) and the scanresume timer in the Set mode. (p. 45)q Push [U/I/C] (both [Y] and [Z]) to select a desired chan-nel group.w Set TAG channels as described at left.e Make sure the squelch is closed to start a scan.r Push [SCAN] to start Priority or Normal scan.• “SCAN” blinks in the channel comment display during scanning.(During Priority scan, “16” appears beside the blinking “SCAN”indication.)• A beep tone sounds and “16” blinks in the channel commentdisplay when a signal is received on Channel 16 during Priorityscan.• When a signal is detected, the scan pauses until the signal dis-appears or resumes after pausing 5 seconds, depending on theSet mode setting. (Channel 16 is still monitored during Priorityscan.)• Push [Y] or [Z] to check the scanning TAG channels, to changethe scanning direction or to manually resume the scan.t To stop the scan, push [SCAN] again.[Example]: Starting a Normal scan.Push Scan starts.When a signal isreceived.BlinksBlinksAppears