Memory Scan; Call Scan; Priority Scan - Kenwood TH-K40A Instruction Manual

1 Press [MR] (1s).
• Scan starts from the last memory channel number and ascends up through the
channel numbers (default).
• Rotate the ENC control to change the scanning direction.
2 To stop Memory Scan, press any key other than [MONI], [LAMP], [F], [SQL],
[F] (1s), or [F] - [LAMP].
Note:
◆ You must have 2 or more memory channels that contain data, excluding special function
memory channels (L0/U0 ~ L2/U2, and Pr).
◆ You can perform Memory Scan in Channel Display Mode {page 24}.
1 Select the frequency (in VFO or Memory Recall Mode) you want to monitor.
• In VFO Mode, rotate the ENC control to select the desired frequency.
• In Memory Recall Mode, rotate the ENC control to select the memory channel you
want to monitor.
2 Press [CALL] (1s) to start the Call Scan.
3 The Call Channel and the selected VFO frequency or memory channel are
monitored.
4 To stop Call Scan, press any key other than [MONI], [LAMP], [F], [SQL],
[F] (1s), or [F] - [LAMP].
Note:
◆ The transceiver stops scanning when it detects a signal.
◆ You can perform Call Scan even if the recalled memory channel has been locked out.
You may sometimes want to check your favorite frequency activities while
monitoring other frequencies. In this case, use the Priority Scan function.
Priority Scan checks the activities of the Priority Channel every 3 seconds. If the
transceiver detects a signal on the Priority Channel, it recalls the frequency.
Note: If you do not operate any control or key for 3 seconds after the signal drops, the
transceiver returns to the original frequency and resumes Priority Scan.
PROGRAMMING A PRIORITY CHANNEL
1 Press [VFO], then rotate the ENC control to select your desired Priority
Channel frequency.
2 Select CTCSS or DSC, if necessary.
3 Press [F] - [MR].
• The memory channel number appears and blinks.
4 Rotate the ENC control to select "Pr".
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MEMORY SCAN

CALL SCAN

PRIORITY SCAN