Yaesu FT-8900R Operating Manual

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SCANNINGYaesu FT-8900R Operating Manual Expanded Edition (courtesy of W5JCK) Page 43 of 77station. Scanning will resume according to the Scan-Resume mode that was selected. See Setthe Scan-Resume Preference on page 42 for details.You may operate individual Priority Channel Dual Watch features on both bands at the sametime, such as having the VFO Priority mode engaged on the Right band and the MemoryPriority mode engaged on the Left band.VFO PriorityTo activate Priority Channel Dual Watch operation:1. Recall the memory channel you wish to use as the Priority frequency.2. Now set the FT−8900R for operation on a VFO frequency.3. Press and hold in the key for ½ second to activate the VFO Priority mode. Thedisplay will remain on the VFO frequency, but every five seconds the FT−8900R willcheck the Priority Memory Channel for activity.4. Press and hold in the key to disable the VFO Priority mode. 0.Memory PriorityTo activate Priority Channel Dual Watch operation:1. Store the frequency you wish to be the Priority Memory Channel into Memory channel1.2. Now set the FT−8900R for operation on another Memory channel.3. Press and hold in the key for ½ second to activate the Memory Priority mode. Thedisplay will remain on the current Memory channel, but every five seconds theFT−8900R will check the Priority Memory Channel (Memory channel 1) for activity.4. Press and hold in the key to disable the Memory Priority mode.0.HOME PriorityTo activate Priority Channel Dual Watch operation:1. Recall the Memory channel you wish to use as the Priority frequency.2. Now set the FT−8900R for operation on a HOME channel.3. Press and hold in the key for ½ second to activate the HOME Priority mode. Thedisplay will remain on the HOME channel, but every five seconds the FT−8900R willcheck the Priority Memory Channel for activity.4. Press and hold in the key to disable the HOME Priority mode.0.