Weather Channel Scanning
The SportCat is designed to search for your local NOAA
weather channel(s) from 10 preprogrammed NOAA
channels.
1.
Press
/
ATT to begin Weather scan. WX appears at
the lower side of the display and the word SCAN moves
across the display.
2.
When the Weather scan finds an active channel in your
area, the scanner stops at that frequency.
3.
To stay at that frequency, press
or
. To
resume Weather scan, press
/
ATT.
It is possible for you to hear more than one Weather
broadcast in your area. If the broadcast sounds weak and
distant, press
/
ATT again to look for a closer station.
Or, press
or
to move to another station.
4.
To exit Weather Mode, press
,
or
/
BAND.
Note:
All weather channels transmit continuous
broadcasts. Once the Weather scan stops on a
transmission, it will remain on that channel. Weather
scan will not resume automatically. You must press
/
ATT
again to reactivate scanning.
In some parts of the country, you may not be able to
monitor weather broadcasts, such as in low-lying areas.
Normally a higher location will improve the reception.
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