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W
eather Alert Operation
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om pr
evious page.)
•W
eather Alert (with light only)
Step 1
• Slide to OFF position. The r
ed
LED
(on the left side of
display) will light up indicating that the audible war
ning
phrase will NOT be hear
d when an emergency
br
oadcast signal is r
eceived.
NOTE:
When the radio r
eceives the alert signal, it will
however
, war
n you with a flashing gr
een
LED
(on the
right side of display).
WEA
THER ALER
T SOUND
NOTES:
• Y
our local N.O.A.A. weather br
oadcast station will transmit a weather alert signal each week on W
ednesday between 10:00 a.m.
and
12:00 noon local time so that you can verify your radio is working pr
operly
. (Exception: If sever
e weather is pr
edicted during
the normal
testing time, the test may be delayed to the following day
.)
• Y
our weather alert radio will r
eact to the above test signal the same way it will for an actual emergency br
oadcast signal. D
epending
on the setting of the
W
eather Alert Sound Switch
, when the test alert signal is r
eceived, the gr
een
W
eather Alert LED
will flash
and/or war
ning phrase will be hear
d together
.
Step 2
• Pr
ess for 3 seconds. The gr
een
W
eather Alert LED
(on the right side of display) will flash.
TEST
Step 3
• Pr
ess again to cancel the test.
TEST
Step 4
• Pr
ess to listen to the W
eather Br
oadcast when the
built-in war
ning phrase is hear
d and when the
IWB W
eather Alert Indicator
is flashing.
INST
ANT WEA
THER
ON/SLEEP
LOW
D
M
SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SA
T
DST
ALER
T
A
LE
R
T
W
eather Alert
Indicator
No Audible
Wa
rning Indicator