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10
OTHER FUNCTIONS
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There are 10 weather channels for monitoring
the National Oceanographic and Atmospheric
Administration (NOAA) weather broadcasts.
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Selecting a Weather channel
1. Push [QUICK].
2. Rotate [DIAL] to select “Weather CH,” then push
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].
• Enters the Weather channel mode.
3. Rotate [DIAL] to select a weather channel.
• Displays the selected weather channel number (“WX-
01” ~ “WX-10”).
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Weather alert function
NOAA broadcast stations transmit weather alert tones
before important weather announcements.
When the weather alert function is turned ON, the
selected weather channel is monitored every 5
seconds for an announcement.
When an alert signal is detected, the “ALT” and the
WX channel are alternately displayed, and a beep
sounds until you change the operating mode or
weather channel, turn OFF the Weather Alert function,
or turn OFF the transceiver.
The previously selected (used) weather channel
is checked periodically during standby, or while
scanning.
1. Push [QUICK].
2. Rotate [DIAL] to select “Weather Alert,” then push
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].
3. Select “ON.”
• Turns ON the Weather Alert function, and “W” is
displayed.
Weather channel operation (USA version only)
TIP:
To return to the previous frequency or Memory
channel, push [QUICK], then select “Weather CH
OFF.”
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