POLMAR RX-1300 - Advanced Search Features; Performing a Full Scan; Setting Up Limited Search Limits

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Full Search
The Full Search function searches the entire scanner frequency range for signals.
1. Press the E/VFO key to select VFO Mode. (Note: the receiver automatically selects the
VFO mode when it is turned on).
2. Set the Squelch level using the Squelch ▲ or ▼ keys so
that the noise just disappears.
3. Press and hold the SCAN SRC key for 2 seconds. The
“SRCH”iconwillbedisplayedandthereceiverwillSearch
the entire frequency range of the receiver.
4. To stop the Search, press the SCAN SRC key again.
•During the Search, press the BANK BAND key to move to
the next Band.
•To change the Search direction rotate the Control knob
clockwise or counter clockwise.
•The receiver will stay on an active channel according to the
Scan Timer settings in the VFO Menu. If the Scan Timer
is set to ‘5 seconds’, the receiver will continue Searching
after 5 seconds even if the channel is still busy. If the Scan
Timer is et to ‘ B u sy’, the receiver will rem ain o n the
bu sy frequency for as long as it stays busy, then resume
searching when the signal disappears.
Limited Search
You can limit the search between two user-selectable fre-
quency limits.
1. Press the E/VFO key to select VFO Mode. (Note: the receiver
automatically selects the VFO mode when it is turned on).
2. Set the Squelch level using the Squelch ▲ or ▼keys so that
the noise just disappears.
3. Press Func followed by the LMT key. [L1] is displayed.
4. Enter the First frequency using the keypad or the Control
knob.
5. Press E/VFO when done [L2] is displayed.