Kenwood TH-26A - Manual (Page 29)

1. Press the F key for longer than 1 second. The F
indicator will flash.
2. While the indicator is flashing press the T.ALT key.
This will toggle the Hold / Resume mode to the
Carrier Operated mode.
3. To return to Time Operated mode repeat steps 1 and
2 .
4-5-3. Band Scan
To initiate Band Scan
1. Press the VFO key to select the VFO mode.
2. Adjust the SQL control to the threshold point.
3. Press and hold the VFO key
for longer than 1 second. ypp
The MHz indicator will begin
flashing to signal the radio is
scanning.
4. Scan will begin in an
upwards direction. You can
reverse the direction of scan
by
turning the Tuning
control counterclockwise.
Clockwise
rotation of the
Tuning control will cause the flashing
radio to begin scanning
upwards again. The tuning
step size depends upon the
current Frequency Step
selection.
For longer than 1 second
5. Scan will Stop on a busy channel, i.e. a station that is
strong enough to open squelch and turn on the BUSY
indicator.
6. Press the PTT switch or any front panel key to stop
scan.
4-5-4. Programmable Band Scan
1. The lower scan limit should be stored into memory
channel 9, and the upper scan limit should be stored
into channel 10.
CAUTION
If the frequency in memory channel 9 is equal to or
higher than the frequency stored in channel 10 scan
will proceed over the entire tuning range of the
transceiver, i.e. it will function like the Band Scan.
2. Adjust the SQL control to the threshold point.
3. Press the VFO key to select the VFO mode.
4.
Select a frequency between the two programmed
scan limits.
5. Press the VFO key for longer than 1 second. The MHz
indicator will begin flashing as a visual reminder the
transceiver is scanning.
6. Scan will begin in an upwards direction. You can
change the direction of scan by turning the Tuning
control.
7. Scan will stop whenever a signal is received that will
open the squelch of the radio.
8. Press the PTT switch or any front panel key to stop
scan.
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