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Scanning Function
The FT3DR/DE supports the following four scanning functions:
z
VFO Scan
z
Memory Channel Scan
z
Programmable Memory Scan (PMS)
z
Memory Bank Scan
For additional details on the Programmable Memory Scan (PMS) and Memory Bank Scan,
refer to the Advanced Manual which may be downloaded from the Yaesu website.
VFO Scan
VFO scan function scans the VFO frequencies, and detects signals.
1. Press the [
V/M
] key to enter the VFO mode.
2. Touch [
F MW
], and then touch [
SCAN
].
If [
SCAN
] is not displayed, touch [
BACK ←
] to display
[
SCAN
] and then touch it.
•
Scanning starts toward higher frequencies.
•
If the
DIAL
knob is rotated while scanning is in prog-
ress, the scanning will continue up or down in frequen-
cy according to the direction of the
DIAL
Knob rotation.
•
If the scanner halts on an incoming signal, the back
light will turn ON and the decimal point between the
“MHz” and “kHz” digits of the frequency display will
blink. Scanning will resume in about five seconds.
3. Press the
PTT
switch or touch [
STOP
] to cancel the
scanning.
•
If the scan has paused on a signal, rotating the
DIAL
knob will cause scanning to resume
instantly.
•
If the transceiver is turned OFF while scanning, when the transceiver is turned ON,
scanning will resume.
• [SCAN] → [2 SCAN LAMP] Sets whether or not the LCD is illuminated when scanning
stops.
Memory Channel Scan
The receiver may be set to scan memory channels:
1. Recall a memory channel to begin memory scanning.
2. Touch [
F MW
], and then touch [
SCAN
].
If [
SCAN
] is not displayed, touch [
BACK ←
] to display [
SCAN
] and then touch it.
•
Scanning starts toward higher memory channel numbers.
•
If the
DIAL
knob is rotated while scanning is in progress, the scanning will contin-
ue up or down in frequency according to the direction of the
DIAL
Knob rotation.
•
If the scanner halts on an incoming signal, the back light will turn ON and the dec-
imal point between the “MHz” and “kHz” digits of the frequency display will blink.
Scanning will resume in about five seconds.
3. Press the
PTT
switch or touch [
STOP
] to cancel the scanning.
If the scan has paused on a signal, rotating the
DIAL
knob will cause scanning to resume.
