Beyond the Basics
7.Rotate SQ clockwise and leave it set to a point just after the rushing sound stops. When the scanner finds an active frequency, it stops searching.
Notes
You can copy and save a frequency into a specified bank, channel, or priority channel when the scanner finds an active frequency. See “Using Frequency Copy” to save the frequency. The frequency copy works only in search banks 1 through 6.
While the scanner is searching, you can use the seek search by pressing FUNC then 7. Seek Search ON. appears on the bottom line. The scanner stops at an active frequency for five seconds and restarts searching automatically. The scanner repeats this operation.
You can set Zeromatic on or off by pressing FUNC then 0. Press FUNC then 0 again to reverse the Zeromatic setting. Whenever this feature is turned on, Zeromatic ON. briefly appears then ZM appears at the right of the second line and the scanner stops at the correct frequency. When you turn this feature off, ZM changes to small caps (zm) and the scanner stops when it detects an active signal. Zeromatic functions only in search banks 3, 4, 5 and 6.
There are several group banks in SR3 Police/Fire and SR5 Amateur bands. You can turn off or on the groups by pressing the group numbers. For example to turn off 0, press 0.
In the Air and Limit search bands, press FUNC then press e to start searching up from the lowest frequency or press d to start searching down from the highest frequency.
Notes
If you press PSE while searching, the scanner stops
searching and *** PAUSED *** appears. Press PSE again, and the scanner resumes searching.
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