POLMAR DB-5 - Detailed Function Descriptions; Scan Mode Settings

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DETAILED FUNCTION DESCRIPTIONS
1 Scan & Scan Mode setting (SCAN&SCANS---MENU 1&17)
Functions:underVFO/MR/CHmode,DB-5allowsyoutoscantheentirecurrent
operating band and memory channels.
EnterMenu1standpress keytostartscanning.
When you have started scanning, press / keytochangedirection.
Itwillhaltonasignalitencounters,pressPTTkeytostopscanning;PressMONI
keytostopscanningtemporarily.
Press keyagaintoexitthescanningfunction.
Scanning operation is basically the same in each of the above modes. Before you
begin,takeamomenttoselectthewayinwhichyouwouldlikethescannerto
halt on a signal.
EnterMenu17thtosetscanmode.Default:TO.
ThreeoptionsforthescanmodeareavailableunderVFOmode.
TO:inthismode,thescannerwillhaltonasignalitencounters,andwillhold
thereforsometime.Ifyoudonottakeactiontodisablethescannerwithin
the time period, the scanner will resume even if the stations are still active.
CO: in this mode, the scanner will halt on a signal it encounters, and will hold
there if the stations are still active. And after the carrier has dropped, the
scanner will resume.
SE:inthismode,thescannerwillhaltonasignalitencounter,itwillnotrestart
automatically; you must manually re-initiate scanning if you wish to resume.