VR-5000 O
PERATING
M
ANUAL
32
Scanning
Here is the procedure for setting up the Scan-Resume mode for VFO scanning:
1. Press the [
F
] key momentarily, then press the [
ENT
(
SET
)
] key.
2. Confirm that the cursor is on the “
VFO
” menu option, then press the [
ENT
(
SET
)
] key.
3. If you are setting the Scan-Resume mode for the MAIN VFO, rotate the dial to put the
cursor on the “
MainScan
” menu option.
4. Press the [
•
(
BEEP
)
] key to select the desired Scan-Resume mode: “
DELAY
,” “
PAUSE
,”
or “
HOLD
.”
5. Rotate the
DIAL
knob to set the cursor to the “
END
” menu option, then press the
[
ENT
(
SET
)
] key.
6. Confirm that the cursor is on the “
WRITE
” menu option, then press the [
ENT
(
SET
)
]
key to save a new setting and exit.
Here is the procedure for setting up the Scan-Resume mode for PMS scanning:
1. Press the [
PMS
(
PMS SET
)
] key to enter the “
PMS
” mode (described below).
2. Press the [
SCAN
(
M-S SCAN
)
] key to halt PMS scanning, if engaged.
3. Press the [
F
] key momentarily, then press the [
PMS
(
PMS SET
)
] key.
4. Rotate the
DIAL
knob to select the “
MISC
” menu option, then press [
ENT
(
SET
)
].
5. Rotate the
DIAL
knob to select the “
ScanStop
” menu option.
6. Press the [
•
(
BEEP
)
] key, repeatedly if necessary, to select “
DELAY
,” “
PAUSE
,” or
“
HOLD
,” as desired.
7. Rotate the
DIAL
knob to select “
END
,” then press [
ENT
(
SET
)
].
8. The display should now indicate “
WRITE
;” press the [
ENT
(
SET
)
] key again to save
the new setting and exit to normal operation.
M
EMORY
S
CANNING
1. Press the [
V/M
(
MW
)
] key, if needed, to enter the “
MR
” (Memory Recall) mode.
2. Press the [
(
)/
(
)] keys to select the memory bank on which you wish to do
memory channel scanning.
3. Press the [
SCAN
(
M-S SCAN
)
] key to initiate memory channel scanning in an upward
direction (in the current memory bank).
4. If the scanner encounters a signal strong enough to open the squelch, the scanner will
halt and pause on that channel. Scanning will resume according to the protocol you
selected in the previous discussion.
5. To reverse the direction of the scan (i.e. toward a
lower
memory channel, instead of a
higher memory channel), turn the
DIAL
knob one click in the counter-clock direction
(or press the [
(
)]
key momentarily)
while the
VR-5000
is scanning
. To revert to
scanning toward a
higher
memory channel once more, rotate the
DIAL
knob one click
clockwise (or press the [
(
)]
key momentarily).
6. Press the [
SCAN
(
M-S SCAN
)
] key to disable memory channel scanning.
