Yaesu FT-7900R Operating Manual

Also see for FT-7900R: Technical supplement

42 FT-7900R OPERATING MANUALThe FT-7900R allows you to scan just the memory channels, the entire operating band, ora portion of that band. It will halt on signals encountered, so you can talk to the station(s) onthat frequency, if you like.Scanning operation is basically the same in each of the above modes. Before you begin, takea moment to select the way in which you would like the scanner to resume scanning after ithalts on a signal.Setting the Scan-Resume TechniqueThree options for the Scan-Resume mode are available:BUSYBUSYBUSYBUSYBUSY: In this mode, the scanner will halt on a signal it encounters. Two seconds after thecarrier has dropped because the other station(s) ceased transmission, the scannerwill resume.TIMETIMETIMETIMETIME: In this mode, the scanner will halt on a signal it encounters, and will hold there forfive seconds. If you do not take action to disable the scanner within five seconds, thescanner will resume even if the stations are still active.HOLDHOLDHOLDHOLDHOLD: In this mode, the scanner will halt on a signal it encounters. It will not restart auto-matically; rotate the DIAL knob to re-initiate scanning if you wish to resume.To set the Scan-Resume mode: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 #37 (SCANSCANSCANSCANSCAN).3. Press the [BAND(SET)] key momentarily, then rotatethe DIAL knob to select the desired scan-resume mode.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.Note: The default condition for this Menu Item is “BUSY.”SCANNING