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information, weather statements, watches and warnings.
6.4.3
Weather Alert Mode
You can silence the radio and enter the alert mode. The radio will remain in standby mode until there
is a weather statement, watch or warning. To activate the Weather Alert Mode, tune to your local
station as defined in the previous section.
Press and hold the
MODE
button until the
WB
symbol begins flashing. The WB symbol will continue
to flash until there is a weather statement, watch or warning. In the event of an alert, the alert light
will flash and the radio will sound (with the voice of the National Weather Service). To disable the
alert light, press any key. To disable the alert light but continue in alert mode, press and hold the
MODE
button to two seconds.
To verify you have reception in your area, the National Weather Service (NWS) normally run tests
each Wednesday between 10 a.m. and noon local time. Tests may occur at other days and times when
there is a threat of severe weather in the listening area or for other reasons.
6.5
Low Battery Indication
When the battery voltage is less than 3.0V, the low battery indication will be displayed:
The radio will not operate in a low battery condition.
7.
Specifications
Battery Power:
3 x AAA batteries
Radio Bands:
AM: 525 KHz to 1710 KHz
FM: 88 MHz to 108 MHz
WeatherBand: 162.400 to 162.550 MHz
Flashlight:
LED Flashlight
Size and Dimensions:
Dimensions: 3.5" x 2.25" x 1.0"
Weight: less than 0.25 lbs.
Temperature Range:
Working temperature range: 32 to 131 °F (0 to 55 °C)
Storage temperature range: 14 to 140 °F (-10 to 60 °C)
8.
Troubleshooting Guide
If your question is not answered here, you can contact us as follows:
1.
Email Support:
2.
Live Chat Support:
www.ambientweather.com/chat.html
(M-F 8am to 4pm Arizona Time)
3.
Technical Support: 480-283-1644 (M-F 8am to 4pm Arizona Time)
Problem Solution
The Weather Band reception is poor.
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Weather band reception can be poor inside a
metal building, structure or where electronic
noise is present. Try moving outside to improve
