Receiv
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A
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RECEIVING
WEATHER ALERTS
The Weatheradio
generates an alert
when the FIPS code matches the pre-
programmed location code. The
corresponding alert type icon appears
at the top of the display.
Ô
In Voice mode, a siren sounds for
about eight seconds, followed by a
voice weather broadcast for five
minutes or until End Of Message
(EOM) is received.
In Tone mode, the Weatheradio
generates a siren for five minutes or
until the End of Message (EOM) is
received.
V
IEWING
S
IGNAL
S
TRENGTH
The Weatheradio
can monitor the
signal availability indicated by
Ê
. When
a signal is available,
Ê
is on. When the
signal is lost,
SIGNAL LOSS
appears and
Ê
flashes. If a signal loss occurs and
signal reminder is enabled, a series of
beeps occur. The beep terminates
when a signal is detected again or if
any key is pressed.
Ô
Ô
NOTE
Ô
When
SIGNAL LOSS
appears, press and hold
down MENU. The clock
time appears. Release
MENU, and the
weatheradio returns to
SIGNAL LOSS
display.