User`s manual

Once the PBS has started, a programmable band scan window and a new (blank)
memory bank window are opened. Your main AOR Searchlight window should look similar to:
As new frequencies are found, they are added to the memory bank. If you selected
sound recording, the transmissions are also added to the sound log.
A histogram display is provided in the centre of the window. This shows
graphically what level of activity has been detected on each frequency found. You can click on
the histogram display to position a cursor and monitor data for a particular channel. The cursor
data appears in the box at the bottom of the window.
x10 Magnify
A check box lets you change the vertical scale of the histogram display. When
unchecked the scale is 0-100%, when checked it is 0-10%.
The programmable band scan window has the following push buttons:
Abort Exit from the PBS and restore the VFO
Exit Exit from the PBS and copy the last scanned frequency
to the VFO
Pass Add the current scanned frequency to the pass list to exclude
it from the scan
Dwell... Set the period of time spent on active frequencies
Pause... Pause the scan
Stop Stop scanning, do not destroy the PBS window
Print Print the PBS histogram
Save... Save the PBS parameters
Report Save a text report of activity observed during the scan
SCANNING MENU OPTIONS
AOR Searchlight User’s Guide 31