8-58SCAN■ Priority scan Priority scan monitors a specified frequency (the prior-ity channel) once every 1–16 sec. (programmable) dur-ing any operation, such as receiving, scanning otherchannels, etc. A total of 10 priority channels can beprogrammed.DD Settingq Push [EXIT/SET] several times to close a multifunc-tion screen, if necessary.w Push [F-5•SCAN] to select scan setting screen.e Push [F-1•PRIO] once to enter priority channel se-lection.r Rotate the main dial to select priority channel num-ber.• No.1 to No.9 are available.t Push [F-1•PRIO], then rotate main dial to select thedesired memory channel as priority channel.y Push [F-1•PRIO] to set the priority scan.u Set the desired VFO or memory channel.[F-1•PRIO] [EXIT/SET] Main dial [BANK]DD Priority scan operationq Push [EXIT/SET] several times to close a multifunc-tion screen, if necessary.w Select the desired VFO or memory channel.e Select the desired operating mode when VFO is se-lected.• The operating mode can also be changed while scan-ning.r Set [SQUELCH] control open or closed.• See page 9-2 for squelch condition.t Push [PRIO] to start the priority scan.• “ ” blinks while scan screen is dis-played.• “PRIO” blinks while monitoring the priority channel.y To cancel the scan, push [PRIO].• Pushing [F5•STOP] also cancels the scan.• Pushing [EXIT/SET] closes the scan screen, if displayed.PRIORITY SCANScan indicator and Priority scan number appearPriority channel indicator[EXIT/SET] [PRIO][SQUELCH]• Monitoring the Priority channelq Push and hold [PRIO] for 1 sec. to monitor thepriority channel.• “PRIO” blinks while monitoring the priority channel.w To cancel the monitoring, push [PRIO].