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VX-3R Operating Manual
does not have the blinking “ ” icon appended, you will scan all channels including those with the blinking
“ ” icon appended.
Here is the procedure for setting up and using the Preferential Scan List:
1. Recall the Memory Channel which you wish to add to the Preferential Scan List.
2. Press and hold in the [TXPO] key for one second to enter the Set mode.
3. Rotate the DIAL knob to select Set Mode Item 54: MRSKIP.
Note: Do not forget to pull the DIAL knob to rotate the DIAL knob.
4. Press the [TXPO] key momentarily to enable adjustment of this Set Mode Item.
5. Rotate the DIAL knob so as to select “ONLY.”
6. When you have made your selection, press the PTT switch to save the settings and exit to normal
operation.
To initiate Preferential Memory Scan:
1. Press the [V/M] key momentarily to enter the Memory Recall mode, if you are not using memories
already.
2. Rotate the DIAL to select any channel which has a blinking “ ” icon appended to the channel number.
Note: Do not forget to pull the DIAL knob to rotate the DIAL knob.
3. Press and hold in the [BAND] key for one second, and rotate the DIAL knob while holding in the
[BAND] key, to select the desired Memory Scan mode.
4. ALL CH
: The scanner sweeps all Memory channels.
TAG1
: The scanner sweeps only those Memory 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 Memory 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 Memory channels which are memorized 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 frequency pair. See
page ?? for details.
5. Release the [BAND] key to initiate Preferential Memory Scanning. Only the channels which have a
blinking “ ” icon appended to the channel number will be scanned.
Programmable (Band Limit) Memory Scan (PMS)
This feature allows you to set sub-band limits for either scanning or manual VFO operation. For example,
you might with to set up a limit (in North America) of 144.300 MHz to 148.000 MHz so as to prevent
encroachment into the SSB/CW “Weak Signal” portion of the band below 144.300 MHz. Here’s how to do
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