Honeywell PCR507W - NOAA Weather Alert/All Hazard S.A.M.E FM Radio User Manual Download Page 2

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INTRODUCTION

 

Thank you for selecting the Honeywell Public Alert Atomic Clock Radio. 
This product combines a Public Alert Weather Radio and an Atomic 
Projection Clock (PCR507W) with FM Radio. The 

Weather Radio

 

(National Weather Radio) operates at a 

NWR

 (National Weather Radio) 

frequencies and can receive 

NOAA

 (National Oceanic and Atmospheric 

Association) messages advising or warning you about the hazardous 
weather and other events within a 40-mile radius. 
The FM band range of the 

Atomic Clock with FM Radio

 is from 87.5 to 

108.1 MHz and (PCR507) projects precise atomic time and indoor 
temperature onto the wall or the ceiling. 
In this package you will find: 

 

One Public Alert Clock Radio 

 

One 9v AC/DC adapter 

 

One User Manual 

Please keep this manual handy as you use your new item. It contains 
practical step-by-step instructions, as well as technical specifications and 
precautions you should know. 
 
 
 
 
 

PRODUCT FEATURES: 

Weather Radio 

 

NOAA SAME technology 

 

Public alert certified device 

 

AC/DC adapter included for operation 

FM Radio 

 

FM radio station auto-tuning 

 

Memory storage of 18 preset radio stations 

 

Sleeping timer setting 

 

Radio alarm 

Atomic Clock 

 

Precise time and date set via RF signals from the US Atomic 
Clock  

 

Indoor temperature 

 

Projects atomic time and indoor temperature on to the ceiling or 
the wall (PRC507W) 

 

Focus adjustment (PRC507W) 

 

Control image with 180° rotation or flip (PRC507W) 

 

Calendar displaying date with month and day in English, Spanish 
or French 

 

12 or 24 hour time format 

 

Dual crescendo time alarm with programmable snooze 

 

Temperature unit selection in Fahrenheit or Celsius 

 

Blue backlight 

 

AC/DC adapter included. Required for weather radio & 
continuous projection (PRC507W) 

 

BATTERY INSTALLATION 

 

Open the battery compartment door 

 

Install 6 batteries (UM-3 or “AA” size 1.5V) matching the polarity 
as shown in the battery compartment. 

 

We recommend using alkaline batteries 

 

Avoid using rechargeable batteries. (Rechargeable batteries 
cannot maintain correct power requirements). 

 

Replace the battery compartment door. 

Summary of Contents for PCR507W - NOAA Weather Alert/All Hazard S.A.M.E FM Radio

Page 1: ...OU BEGIN __ BATTERY INSTALLATION __ PRODUCT OVERVIEW __ WEATHER RADIO __ CUSTOMIZING YOUR WEATHER RADIO __ WWVB RADIO CONTROLLED TIME __ ATOMIC CLOCK __ PROJECTION PRC507W Only __ ALARM SETTING __ DIGITAL RADIO __ SNOOZE BACKLIGHT __ PRECAUTIONS __ APPENDIX 1 __ APPENDIX 2 __ SPECIFICATIONS __ FCC STATEMENT __ DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY __ STANDARD WARRANTY INFORMATION __ ...

Page 2: ...URES Weather Radio NOAA SAME technology Public alert certified device AC DC adapter included for operation FM Radio 4 FM radio station auto tuning Memory storage of 18 preset radio stations Sleeping timer setting Radio alarm Atomic Clock Precise time and date set via RF signals from the US Atomic Clock Indoor temperature Projects atomic time and indoor temperature on to the ceiling or the wall PRC...

Page 3: ...lert is received A1 Projection Clock PCR507 Only Projects atomic clock time on to wall or ceiling B WEATHER RADIO DISPLAY Reflects Weather Radio modes selection and radio signal reception status C TIME CALENDAR WINDOW Displays time with seconds and US map Displays month date and day of the week abbreviation D DIGITAL RADIO WINDOW Displays a maximum of 18 FM radio stations at the corresponding band...

Page 4: ...or temperature PCR507W M ROTATE KNOB Allows rotating of the projected image H I J K G L M O N P 8 PCR507W clockwise or anticlockwise N FOCUS KNOB PCR507W Allows adjusting the projected image sharpness O FLIP BUTTON PCR507W Flips the projected image 180 degrees Activates a rotation between projected time and indoor temperature P AC DC ADAPTOR INPUT Allows connecting clock with the power outlet thro...

Page 5: ...ons Commission s FCC Emergency Alert System EAS to provide the most complete single source of nationwide weather and emergency information As a nationwide network the NWR consists of over 940 transmitters in all 50 US states adjacent coastal waters Puerto Rico the US Virgin Islands and US Pacific Territories This network also includes Weather Radio Canada which is a part of Meteorological Service ...

Page 6: ...dial 1 888 NWR SAME 1 888 697 7263 To obtain NWS radio channels and SAME codes on Internet www nws noaa gov nwr indexnw htm 12 COUNTRY SELECTION US or Canada Press MENU SELECT button entering into the programming mode Continue button presses until SELECT CH is displayed Press button until the SET COUNTRY message is displayed Press MENU SELECT button to enter country programming mode Press or to se...

Page 7: ... within a 40 mile radius SINGLE to receive only your county information or MULTIPLE 14 option permits alert signals for up to 9 pre programmed locations only To select ALL locations in your area Press or button to select ALL from the internal list When ALL is displayed in the window press MENU SELECT button to confirm ALL locations Press to exit location programming To select a Single location SAM...

Page 8: ...display a flashing speaker icon when activated and a speaker icon when deactivated Press to exit 16 NOTE Press any button to mute the missed alert reminder ALERT MODE SELECTION There are two options available for the alert type voice or tone If the VOICE option is selected the alert sounds for 1o seconds and then the weather broadcast will turn on automatically for five 5 minutes The Weather Radio...

Page 9: ...and the icon will appear NOTE At the time of the initial reception allow at least 24 hours for the atomic time receiver to pick up the signal In some cases depending on the location it may take up to 72 hours If the initial reception was not successful and the time signal has not been received in this first 8 minutes you may use the MODE button to set the time and date manually Refer to the MANUAL...

Page 10: ...ed on the unit s display map in the Time Window Release the UP button and the desired Time Zone will be selected 20 CLOCK Press and hold MODE button for 3 seconds until the year digits in the Calendar Window will flash Press UP or DOWN adjusting a correct year Press MODE to confirm and move to the next parameter the month digit will flash Press UP or DOWN adjusting the current month and then press...

Page 11: ...ng to the desired position BELL ALARM SETTING Slide the alarm switch to the ALARM position The alarm icons of and will be shown on the display Press MODE button to view the ALARM 1 or ALARM 2 modes If the ALARM 1 is selected the default time 6 00 with the AL label will be displayed If the ALARM 2 is selected the default time 8 00 with the AL 2 label will be displayed Press and hold the MODE button...

Page 12: ...ove the reception Press RADIO button to turn off the radio The radio functions will automatically turn off when the low battery indicator displayed unless connected to the AC adapter 24 RADIO STATION PROGRAM SETTING Your favorable station can be set in the radio station program Quick searching of radio station can be done by selection of preset station number Press RADIO button once to turn on the...

Page 13: ... will invalidate the warranty and may cause damage The unit contains no user serviceable parts Use only fresh batteries Do not mix new and old batteries Read the user s manual thoroughly before operating the unit 26 APPENDIX 1 CITY CODES US and Canadian Cities City Cod Zone DST City Cod Zone DST Atlanta Ga ATL 5 SU Memphis Tenn MEM 6 SU Austin TX AUS 6 SU Miami Fla MIA 5 SU Baltimore Md BWI 5 SU M...

Page 14: ...AR 1 SE Lima Peru LIM 5 NO Perth Australia PER 8 NO Lisbon Portugal LIS 0 SE Prague Czech Republic PRG 1 SE Liverpool LPL 0 SE Rangoon Myanmar RGN 6 5 NO London England LON 0 SE Reykjavík Iceland RKV 0 NO Lyon France LYO 1 SE Rio de Janeiro Brazil RIO 3 sb Madrid Spain MAD 1 SE Rome Italy ROM 1 SE Manila MNL 8 NO Salvador Brazil SSA 3 NO Marseille France MRS 1 SE Santiago Chile SCL 4 sc Melbourne ...

Page 15: ...ch On Food Contamination Warning Warning On Flash Flood Watch Watch On Flash Flood Statement Advisory On 30 Event Code Level Default Flash Flood Warning Warning On Flood Watch Watch On Flood Statement Advisory On Flood Warning Warning On Fire Warning Warning On Flash Freeze Warning Warning On Freeze Warning Warning On Hurricane Statement Advisory On Hazardous Materials Warning Warning On Hurricane...

Page 16: ... Weather Radio Radio Frequency Band from 162 400MHz to 162 500MHz Operating Range about 40 miles 65 km radius Channels Digital PLL tuning for 7 NOAA channels SAME programming All MULTIPLE for 9 counties or SINGLE Volume 16 levels Receiving Sensitivity 100 db V m FIPS CLC Codes Sensitivity 0 5 u V Signal to Noise Ratio 45 dB Channel Selectivity 50 dB Digital Radio FM frequency 87 5 to 108 MHz at st...

Page 17: ...W Product Name Honeywell Public Alert Projection Clock Radio Manufacturer Hideki Electronics Ltd Address Unit 2304 06 23 F Riley House 88 Lei Muk Road Kwai Chung New Territories Hong Kong is in conformity with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions This device may not cause harmful interference This device must accept any interference received including inter...

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