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10 preset channels: instant access, 4 priority scanning (p-scan), 1 programming – Standard Horizon HX-870 User Manual

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8.9.4 Priority Scanning (P-SCAN)

1. Set the scan type to “PRIORITY” in the SETUP menu (refer to “

8.9.1 Select-

ing the Scan Type”).

2. Press the

SQL key, then press the CH▼/CH▲ key until background noise

disappears.

3. Press the

/ key repeatedly, then press the [SCAN]

soft key. “PRI SCAN” appears on the display. Scanning

will proceed between the memorized channels and preset

channel (described in next section) and the priority channel.

The priority channel will be scanned after each programmed

channel.

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4. To stop scanning, press the

16/S or CLR key.

NOTE

In the default setting, Channel 16 is set as the priority channel. You

may change the priority channel to the desired channel from Channel

16 on the SETUP menu. Refer to section “

14.7 PRIORITY CHANNEL”.

8.10 PRESET CHANNELS: INSTANT ACCESS

10 preset channels can be programmed for instant access. Press the

/

key repeatedly, then press the

[PRESET] soft key. Pressing the [PRESET]

key activates the user assigned channel bank. If the

[PRESET] soft key is

pressed and no channels have been assigned, an alert beep will be emitted

from the speaker.
Before beginning the Instant Access operation, assign the “PRESET” command

into one of the programmable keys, refer to section “

12.7 SOFT KEYS”.

8.10.1 Programming

1. Press the

CH▼/CH▲ key to select the chan-

nel to be programmed.

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2. Press the

/ key repeatedly to indicate

the function on the display, then press and

hold the

[PRESET] soft key until the “P-SET

icon and channel number are blinking.

3. Press the

[ADD] soft key to program the

channel into the preset channel memory.

[P-SET]” icon will appear.