Yaesu VX-8GE, Operating Manual

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VX-8GE O
PERATING
M
ANUAL
60
To initiate Preferential Memory Scan:
1. Press the
c
key briefly to enter the Memory Recall (“MR”) mode, if you are not
using memories already.
2. Rotate the DIAL knob to select any channel which has a
blinking “ ” icon appended to the channel number.
3. Press and hold in the
B
key, then rotate the DIAL knob
while holding in the
B
key (the current Memory Scan
mode will appear on the frequency display) to select the
desired Memory Scan mode. Available selections are
ALL
CH
(
ONLY
)
,
TAG1
(
ONLY
)
,
TAG2
(
ONLY
)
,
BAND
(
ONLY
)
, and
PMS-X .
ALL CH
: The scanner sweeps all Preferential Scan Channels.
TAG1 : The scanner sweeps only those Preferential Scan Channels with the same
first digit of the alpha/numeric tag as the first channel on which scanning
started.
TAG2
: The scanner sweeps only those Preferential Scan Channels with the same
first and second digits of the alpha/numeric tag as the first channel on which
scanning started.
BAND : The scanner sweeps only those Preferential Scan Channels which are memo-
rized on the same operating band as the first channel on which scanning
started.
PMS-X
: The scanner will sweep frequencies within the currently-selected PMS fre-
quency pair. This is not a Preferential Memory Scan, see page 62 for details.
4. Release the
B
key to start scanning.
When there are no memory channels corresponding to the selected Memory Scan
mode, the “
MS ERR
” notation will appear on the display.
5. To cancel scanning, press the
PTT
switch or
c
key.
M
EMORY
S
CANNING
S
CANNING