43FT-7800R OPERATING MANUALS CANNINGMEMORY S CANNINGPreferential Memory ScanThe FT-7800R also allows you to set up a “Preferential Scan List” of channels which youcan “flag” within the memory system. These channels aredesignated by a “” icon when you have selected them,one by one, for the Preferential Scan List.When you initiate memory scanning, beginning on a channel with the “” icon appended,only those channels bearing the “” icon will be scanned. If you initiate scanning on achannel which does not have the “” icon appended, you will scan all channels includingthose with the “” icon appended.Here is the procedure for setting up and using the Preferential Scan List:1. Press the [V/M(MW)] key momentarily to enter the Memory Recall mode, if you are notusing memories already.2. Rotate the DIAL knob to select the channel which you wish to add to the PreferentialScan List.3. Press and hold in the [BAND(SET)] key for 1/2 second to enter the Set mode.4. Rotate the DIAL knob to select Menu #40 (SKIP).5. Press the [BAND(SET)] key momentarily, then rotatethe DIAL knob to “ONLY.” The current channel is listedon the “Preferential Scan List.”6. When you have made your selections, press the[BAND(SET)] key momentarily to save the new set-ting, then press and hold in the [BAND(SET)] key for 1/2 second to exit to normaloperation.7. To remove a channel from the Preferential Scan List, select “OFF” in step 5 above.To initiate Preferential Memory Scan:1. Press and hold in the [BAND(SET)] key for 1/2 second to enter the Set mode.2. Rotate the DIAL knob to select Menu #38 (SCN MD).3. Press the [BAND(SET)] key momentarily, then rotatethe DIAL knob to “ONLY.”4. Press the [BAND(SET)] key momentarily to save thenew setting, then press and hold in the [BAND(SET)]key for 1/2 second to exit to normal operation.5. Now, press the [BAND(SET)] key momentarily to initiate Preferential Memory Scan-ning. Only the channels which have the “” icon appended to the channel number willbe scanned.6. To cancel Preferential Memory Scanning, select “MEM” in step 3 above.