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Chapter 3
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Chapter 3: Using the TV’s Features
Watch level
Avalanche Watch
Coastal Flood Watch
Dam Watch
Evacuation Watch
Flash Flood Watch
Flood Watch
High Wind Watch
Hurricane Watch
Severe Thunderstorm
Watch
Tornado Watch
Tropical Storm Watch
Tsunami Watch
Wild Fire Watch
Winter Storm Watch
Alerts
Advisory level
Child Abduction Emergency
(AMBER alerts)
Emergency Action
Termination
Flash Flood Statement
Flood Statement
Hurricane Statement
Local Area Emergency
911 Telephone Outage
Emergency
Power Outage Advisory
Severe Weather Statement
Special Weather Statement
Warning level
Avalanche Warning
Biological Hazard Warning
Blizzard Warning
Boil Water Warning
Chemical Hazard Warning
Civil Danger Warning
Civil Emergency Message
Coastal Flood Warning
Contagious Disease Warning
Dam Break Warning
Dust Storm Warning
Earthquake Warning
Emergency Action
Notification
Fire Warning
Flash Flood Warning
Flash Freeze Warning
Flood Warning
Food Contamination Warning
Freeze Warning
Hazardous Materials Warning
High Wind Warning
Hurricane Warning
Iceberg Warning
Immediate Evacuation
Industrial Fire Warning
Land Slide Warning
Law Enforcement Warning
Nuclear Power Plant
Warning
Radiological Hazard
Warning
Severe Thunderstorm
Warning
Shelter in Place Warning
Special Marine Warning
Tornado Warning
Tropical Storm Warning
Tsunami Warning
Volcano Warning
Wild Fire Warning
Winter Storm Warning
Alert Options
You can customize how you want to receive each alert level.
1. Press the MENU button (the
MAIN MENU
appears).
2. Press the down arrow button to highlight
Alert Guard
and press OK.
3. Select
Alert options
from the ALERT GUARD menu.
4. Press the right arrow button to highlight the alert level
you want to customize, for example,
Advisory.
5. Press the down arrow button to highlight
Message seen
.
If you want an alert message to appear on-screen when
receiving an Advisory, press the right arrow button until
the
Message seen
box is checked.
Notes: Alert messages don’t appear when the TV is off.
Alert messages provide only basic information. You might need to
press HEAR VOICE to get more specific information.
ALERT OPTIONS
G o B a c k
A l e r t l e v e l
M e s s a g e s e e n
A l a r m t y p e
A l a r m v o l u m e
Advisory . . .
None . . .
S e t o p t i o n s f o r W a r n i n g s ,
W a t c h e s , a n d A d v i s o r i e s
b y p r e s s i n g t h e l e f t / r i g h t
k e y s .
ALERT GUARD
G o b a c k
A l e r t o p t i o n s
L o c a t i o n s
N e w s w e a t h e r
N W R c h a n n e l
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
S e t h o w A l e r t G u a r d w i l l
r e s p o n d t o d i f f e r e n t l e v e l s
o f a l e r t .
Note: Alert messages provide only basic information. For example, if a Civil Emergency Message appears on-screen,
you need to press HEAR VOICE to hear information about the specific alert it’s covering, such as a train derailment,
toxic gas leak, oil refinery fire, water supply pollution or an industrial explosion.
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