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FT-70DR/DE Advance Manual
Skipping Unwanted Scan Frequencies (Skip Search Memory)
During the VFO scan, an unwanted frequency may be skipped by registering it to the “skip
search memory channels” in advance.
● Set the temporary scan stop to the skip search memory
1. Press and hold the
[
V/M
]
key to temporarily stop the VFO scan.
2. Rotate the DIAL knob to select a skip search memory channel from 901-999.
• Only skip search memory channels 901-999 may be selected.
3. Press the
[
V/M
]
key.
The beep sounds and the search skip channel is saved to memory, then the scan
resumes.
● Specifying Unwanted VFO Scan Frequencies
1. In the VFO mode, set the frequency that you do not want to receive.
2. Register the skip search memory (901-999) with the same steps as “Registering
to Memory Channel” (see the operating manual).
The skip search memory may be deleted with the same steps as “Deleting the memory
channel” (See the Operating Manual) The deleted frequency is scanned again.
Setting Skip Memory Channel and Specified Memory Channel
Two types of memory channels may be designated, “skip memory channels” and “speci-
fied memory channels” for efficient memory channel scanning. Set “Skip Memory Chan-
nels” may be skipped during the memory scanning; and only “Specified Memory Chan-
nels” will be scanned during specified memory channel scanning.
1. Recall the memory channel to specify.
2. Press the
[
F
]
key, then repeatedly to press the
[
9
]
(SKIP)
key to change as follows:
SkipMemoryChannel→SpecifiedMemoryChannel→
NormalMemoryChannel→
→SkipMemoryChannel→

• Skip Memory Channel:
The “
u
” above the memory channel number lights up,
then the channel is skipped when scanning the memo-
ry channels
• Specified Memory Channel:
The “
u
” above the memory channel number blinks,
only designated memory channels are scanned during
memory scanning.
• Normal Memory Channel:
The “
u
” above the memory channel number turns
OFF.
Skip Memory
Specified Memory (blinks)