Icom IC-M87 Instruction Manual

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■ Setting TAG channelsFor more efficient scanning, add desired channels as TAGchannels or clear TAG channels for unwanted channels.Channels that are not tagged will be skipped during scan-ning. TAG channels can be assigned to each channel group(USA, International and ATIS) independently.q Select the desired channel group by holding down [DIAL]for 1 second, if desired.w Select the desired channel to set as a TAG channel.e Hold down both [Y] and [Z] for 1 second to set the dis-played channel as a TAG channel.• “TAG” is displayed in the function display.r To cancel the TAG channel setting, hold down both [Y]and [Z] for 1 second.• “TAG” disappears.• Clearing all TAG channels in the selected channel groupWhile holding down both [Y] and [Z], turn ON the trans-ceiver to clear all TAG channels in the channel group.■ Starting a scanSet the Scan type, Scan Resume timer and Auto Scan func-tion in advance, in the Set mode. (p. 18)q Select the desired channel group by holding down [DIAL]for 1 second, if desired.w Push [SCN•DUAL] to start Priority or Normal scan.• “SCAN” blinks in the function display.• “16” is displayed during Priority scan.• When a signal is received, scan pauses until the signaldisappears or resumes after pausing 5 seconds accord-ing to Set mode setting. (Channel 16 is still monitoredduring priority scan.)• Push [Y] or [Z] to check the scanning TAG channels,change the scanning direction, or manually resume thescan.e To cancel the scan, push [SCN•DUAL].• “SCAN” disappears.• Pushing [PTT], [16• C] or [DIAL] also cancels the scan.Push Scan starts. Pushto cancel the scan.Scan pauses when receivinga signal and audio is emitted.DUAL DUAL[Example]: Starting a normal scan.145 SCAN OPERATION