Icom IC-R1500 Instruction Manual

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286SCAN OPERATION6■ Skip scanD Skip channel/frequency settingYou can set the selected memory channel as a skip channelwhich is skipped during memory skip scan. In addition, it canbe set as a skip channel for both memory skip scan and fre-quency skip scan. These are useful to speed up the scan in-terval.q Select a memory channel.➥ Push [MR•SKIP] to select memory mode, then rotate[DIAL] to select the desired memory channel to be askip channel.• “!” and memory channel number appear.wPush and hold [MR•SKIP] for 1 sec. several times to setthe skip condition.• (no indication) : The channel is scanned during scan.• ~ : The channel is skipped during scan.• P~ : The channel is skipped during scan and the pro-grammed frequency is skipped during VFO scan,such as programmed scan.D Skip scan setting [q Push [SET•LOCK] to enter set mode.w Push [SET•LOCK] or [S.MW•MW] several times until“PSC” appears.e Rotate [DIAL] to toggle the skip scan function ON andOFF.r Push [TS•MODE] or any switch below the display to exitset mode.t Then start the scan to activate the skip scan (memory skipscan or frequency skip scan).[DIAL][S.MW•MW][SET•LOCK][TS•MODE]The display shows thatmemory channel 16 isset as a skip channel.[MR•SKIP]