163BASICOPERATION3BASIC MANUAL■ Scan fpeoatifn ■ Speech nunctifnScanning is a versatile function that can automaticallysearch for signals. A scan makes it easier to locate stationsto contact or listen to, or to skip unwanted channels orfrequencies.This section describes the basic scan operation. SeeSection 8 of ADVANCED MANUAL for details.Example: Scanning in the VFO mode1. Push [V/MHz] to enter the VFO mode.2. Hold down [SCAN] for 1 second.• Opens the Scan Type Select window.3. Select “ALL.”• The scan starts.• The decimal point and the selected scan type icon blink.L When receiving a signal, the S-meter displays the receivedsignal strength.4. Push [CLR].• Cancels the scan.The Speech function audibly announces information afterholding down [QUICK]. Also, you can set various Speechfunctions, such as the DIAL Speech function or ModeSpeech function in the MENU screen.(MENU > SPEECH > DIAL SPEECH)(MENU > SPEECH > MODE SPEECH)InnforatifnL• In the VFO, Memory, or Call Channel mode, the Speechfunction announces the displayed frequency and operatingmode.• When using the DR function, the Speech functionannounces the displayed call sign.• When you push [QUICK] while recording a receive audioin the DV mode, the received audio will be muted, and noaudio is recorded onto the microSD card. In modes otherthan the DV mode, the received audio will be recorded.Blinks BlinksFour, four, five, point,one, zero,megahertz, FM.