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BASIC OPERATION
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Weather channels and Weather Alert function
For the USA version, the transceiver has 10 preset
Weather channels. You can use these channels to
monitor broadcasts from the National Oceanographic
and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). The transceiver
automatically detects a Weather alert tone on the selected
weather channel, or while scanning.
Selecting a Weather channel
1. Push [
Ω
] or [
≈
] until “CH/WX” is displayed in the
Software Key area.
2. Push [CH/WX]
.
Push
•
“WX” is displayed instead of the Channel Group icon.
3. Rotate [CH/ENT] to select a Weather channel.
Rotate
Setting the Weather Alert function
1. Push [MENU].
•
The “MENU” screen is displayed.
2. Rotate [CH/ENT] to select “Radio Settings,” then push
[ENT].
3. Rotate [CH/ENT] to select “WX Alert,” then push [ENT].
+
Push
Rotate
•
The “WX ALERT” screen is displayed.
4. Rotate [CH/ENT] to select “On with Scan” or “On,” then
push [ENT].
5. Push [MENU] to return to the Main screen.
•
“ ” is displayed next to “WX” on the Main screen.