Radio Shack Pocket Weatheradio 12-257 Owner'S Manual Download

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SPECIFICATIONS

Frequency Coverage

Channel 1 ........................................................... 162.400 MHz

Channel 2 ........................................................... 162.425 MHz

Channel 3 ........................................................... 162.450 MHz

Channel 4 ........................................................... 162.475 MHz

Channel 5 ........................................................... 162.500 MHz

Channel 6 ........................................................... 162.525 MHz

Channel 7 ........................................................... 162.550 MHz

Power Output .................................................. 250 mW (Max.)

240 mW (10% THD)

Power ............................................................. 3 AAA Batteries

Size (WHD) ................................................ 2

inches (60

147

27 mm)

Weight ..................................................................... 3 oz (85g)

Accessory .............................................................. Hand Strap

Specifications are typical; individual units might vary. Specifica-
tions are subject to change and improvement without notice.

Summary of Contents for Pocket Weatheradio 12-257

Page 1: ...r conditions and forecasts 24 hours a day Your Weatheradio searches for the strongest signal among the 7 weather channels WX and tunes to the strongest channel The Weatheradio receives these transmiss...

Page 2: ...n tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interfer ence...

Page 3: ...ures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver i...

Page 4: ...s indicated by the polarity symbols and marked inside the com partment 3 Replace the cover If reception becomes weak or the sound becomes dis torted replace the battery If your radio s batteries becom...

Page 5: ...ALERT OPERATION Follow these steps to test the Weatheradio s tone and vibration This does not test the radio s reception or guarantee you will receive an emergency alert See Testing Alert Reception o...

Page 6: ...rtical 3 Rotate VOLUME OFF counter clockwise until it clicks and wait several seconds while the Weatheradio searches for the strongest channel Adjust the sound to the desired level Notes The radio doe...

Page 7: ...ent alert channel If there is no channel available the radio tunes to channel 1 4 When the Weatheradio tunes in the strongest chan nel you can press NEXT to move to the next chan nel If the strongest...

Page 8: ...ation s NOAA s 1050 Hz weather signal and automatically sounds an alert tone or vibrates for 10 seconds Then it sounds a short tone every 30 seconds in tone mode or vibrates for about a second every 3...

Page 9: ...istening level 4 Set ALERT WEATHER to ALERT to monitor the radio for further emergency broadcasts TESTING ALERT RECEPTION For your Weatheradio to be effective you must place it where it can receive an...

Page 10: ...io dry Use and store the Weath eradio only in normal temperature environments Han dle the Weatheradio carefully do not drop it Keep the Weatheradio away from dust and dirt and wipe it with a damp clot...

Page 11: ...nel 5 162 500 MHz Channel 6 162 525 MHz Channel 7 162 550 MHz Power Output 250 mW Max 240 mW 10 THD Power 3 AAA Batteries Size WHD 23 8 513 16 11 16 inches 60 147 27 mm Weight 3 oz 85g Accessory Hand...

Page 12: ...nt of a product defect during the warranty period take the product and the RadioShack sales receipt as proof of purchase date to any RadioShack store RadioShack will at its option unless otherwise pro...