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USING THE ALERT FUNCTION
To set the Weatheradio to sound an alert when the
NWS broadcasts a weather warning, watch, or state-
ment for the FIPS code(s) stored in its memory, press
ALERT
so
WEATHER
(then)
ALRT
ON
appears.
Notes:
• If you programmed more than one FIPS code
into memory, be sure
SINGLE/MULTIPLE
is set to
MULTIPLE
. Otherwise, the Weatheradio will only
receive broadcasts for the FIPS code you stored
in the first memory position.
• If severe weather threatens, do not wait for an
alert tone; turn on the weather broadcast and
monitor the weather information.
To set the Weatheradio so it does not sound an alert,
press
ALERT
again so
WEATHER
ALRT
OFF
ap-
pears.
STATEMENT
WATCH
WARNING
ALERT LEVEL
OFF
VOLUME
MAX
OFF
WEATHER
ALERT
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