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IMPORTANT:
A list of alerts is at the end of this manual with default
settings. When the minimal alarm default is YES, the alert cannot be
disabled (OFF).
SELECT ALERTS:
Many alerts are defaulted to
ON
(enabled).
1.
Use the
︿
or
﹀
buttons to select OFF to
disable
that alert.
Note:
Warning
level alerts cannot be edited.
2.
Use the
〈
or
〉
navigation buttons to view the different alerts.
3.
Use the
︿
or
﹀
buttons to disable or enable the alerts.
4.
Press the OK button to confirm changes and return to pro-setting.
WEATHER BAND RADIO:
The IC Chip supports weather band reception from 162.4 to 162.55
MHz. The highly integrated IC Chip receives all seven NOAA specified
frequencies, implements narrowband FM de-emphasis, and supports
1050 Hz alert tone detection. In addition, the IC Chip provides
advanced features not available on conventional radios, such as an
AFC and a dynamic channel bandwidth filter. In WB mode the weather
alert radio will continually broadcasts weather radio. Fully extend
telescoping antenna.
Radio receives 7 weather band (WB) frequencies:
Channel 1: 162.400MHz
Channel 5:
162.500MHz
Channel 2:
162.425MHz
Channel 6:
162.525MHz
Channel 3:
162.450MHz
Channel 7:
162.550MHz
Channel 4:
162.475MHz
VOLUME:
In any radio mode, press and release the
-
VOLUME
+
button to adjust the volume to a desired level.
•
Default volume is eight.
•
Level 1-16 are available.
BACKLIGHT:
The backlight is defaulted
to the brightest setting.
Use the SNOOZE/LIGHT
(HI/LOW/OFF) button to
adjust the backlight:
•
High (default)
•
Low
•
Off
TIME ALARM:
SET ALARM TIME:
1.
Hold the TIME ALARM button for 2 seconds to
set
the alarm
hour
.
2.
HOUR: The hour will flash. Use the
︿
or
﹀
navigation buttons to adjust the hour. Press the
〉
navigation
button to confirm and move to the
minutes
.
3.
MINUTES: The minutes will flash. Use the
︿
or
﹀
navigation
buttons to adjust the minutes.
4.
Hold the TIME ALARM button to confirm and exit alarm set mode.
ALARM ON/OFF:
•
ON
: In Alarm Mode, press and release the TIME ALARM button
to turn the alarm ON. A bell icon will appear.
•
OFF
: In Alarm Mode, press and release the TIME ALARM button
again to turn the alarm OFF. The bell icon will disappear.
Note
: When the alarm sounds, any button will silence the alarm.
SNOOZE
: When the alarm sounds press the SNOOZE/LIGHT button
to snooze the alarm for 10 minutes.
Zz
will appear on the screen.
Note
: the alarm will sound for two minutes unless turned off.
AM/FM RADIO MODE:
The Weather Alert Clock Radio is always on in
weather band mode
even when you choose to listen to AM or FM radio.
Note
: All
warnings
will automatically override AM/FM radio.
To listen to AM or FM radio, press and release the AM/FM
POWER button (on front).
Press and release the AM/FM button (on top) to select:
•
AM radio
•
FM radio
•
WB radio
Select frequency using the
〈
or
〉
navigation
buttons. Hold the
︿
or
﹀
navigation
button to scan all stations.
MEMORY PRESETS
: Use the
︿
or
﹀
navigation buttons to save a
radio station to memory. You can save up to 19 stations. Use the
︿
or
﹀
navigation
buttons to select a station from preset memory.
AM RADIO:
The highly integrated IC Chip supports worldwide AM band reception
from 520 to 1710 kHz using a digital low-IF architecture with a
minimum number of external components and no manual alignment
required. This digital low-IF architecture allows for high-precision
filtering offering excellent selectivity and SNR with minimum variation
across the AM band.
FM RADIO:
The IC Chip FM receiver is based on the proven IC Chip FM tuner. The
receiver uses a digital low-IF architecture allowing the elimination of
external components and factory adjustments. The IC Chip integrates
a low noise amplifier (LNA) supporting the worldwide FM broadcast
band (87.5 to 108 MHz).
LOW BATTERY ICON:
•
The low battery icon will flash when the backup batteries need
to be replaced.
•
The icon will flash, indicating low backup batteries when the
Weather Alert Clock Radio is operating with a/c power.
RESET BUTTON
