Icom IC-M72 Instruction Manual

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155SCAN OPERATION5 Setting TAG channelsFor more efficient scanning, add desired channels as TAGchannels or clear the TAG for unwanted channels.Untagged will be skipped during scanning. TAG channels canbe assigned to each channel group (USA, INT, CAN) indepen-dently.q Select the desired channel to set as a TAG channel.w Push and hold both [YY] and [ZZ] for 1 sec. to set the dis-played channel as a TAG channel.• “ ” appears in the function display.e To cancel the TAG channel setting, push and hold both [YY]and [ZZ] for 1 sec.• “ ” disappears.✔ Clearing All Tagged Channels in the Selected Channel GroupWhile pushing and holding both [YY] and [ZZ], turn power ONto clear all TAG channels setting in the channel group. Starting a scanSet the weather alert function, priority scan function, scan re-sume timer and auto scan function in advance, using the SETmode. (pgs. 18, 19)q Make sure the desired channel group (e.g., USA, CAN, INT)is selected. Move between channel groups by repeatedlypushing [CH/WX•U/I/C] for 1 sec. at a time.• When the weather alert function is in use, select the desiredweather channel with [CH/WX•U/I/C] and [YY]/[ZZ].w Push [SCAN•DUAL] to start priority or normal scan.• “SCAN” blinks in the function display.• “16” appears on the comment indicator during priority scan.• When a signal is received, scan pauses until the signal disap-pears or resumes after pausing 5 sec. according to scan resumetimer setting. (Channel 16 is still monitored during priority scan.)• Push [YY]/[ZZ] to check the scanning TAG channels, change thescanning direction or resume the scan manually.e To stop the scan, push [SCAN•DUAL].• “SCAN” disappears.• Pushing [PTT], [16•9] or [CH/WX•U/I/C] also stops the scan.[Example]: Starting a normal scan.Scan starts“SCAN” indication blinksPush Pushto stop the scanWhen receiving asignal, “SCAN” indi-cation blinks andaudio is emitted.