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18

Pro

gramm

ing 

5. Repeat Steps 2-4 to enter up to 

nine FIPS codes in memory. 

6. Press 

MENU

. The Weatheradio

stores all valid entries and exits 
programming.

T

ONE

 D

EFEAT

The Weatheradio automatically sounds 
an alert tone during specific types of 
weather alerts. You can turn the alert 
tone on or off for each type of alert. For 
example, you can turn off the volcano 
warning alert if you do not live near a 
volcano. 

Ô

1. When

 T-DEFEAT

 appears, press 

g

.

2. Repeatedly press 

e

or

d

 until 

W ARNI

NG

,

W ATCH

,

STATM ENT

, or 

TEST

appears.

3. When 

W ARNI

NG

 appears, press 

g

.

AVALANCH W ARNI

NG

 appears. 

4. Press 

e

or 

d

 to scroll through the 

warning menu options:

Ô

 NOTE 

Ô

The Weatheradio still
detects and displays 
alert information for alert
tones that are disabled.

When you select 

TONE ON

,

i

flashes. 

When you select 

TONE OFF

,

Í

flashes.

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Страница 1: ...rresponding icon for pertinent information o Warning Important Note Desktop SAME Weatheradio 12 261 Liquid Crystal Display a large easy to read display shows alert and channel information e d f g Pres...

Страница 2: ...resence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within this product s enclosure that might be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock Do not open the product s case The exclamation sym...

Страница 3: ...so you can determine if the emergency affects your area Only SAME compatible weather radios are able to take advantage of this technology Each FIPS code identifies a specific geographic area defined b...

Страница 4: ...layed on your Weatheradio see NWS Alert Descriptions on Page 30 o LOCKING OUT UNDEFINED WEATHER DESCRIPTIONS The NWS might occasionally broadcast weather information intended for commercial or non pri...

Страница 5: ...ns by state and county or parish where applicable and assigned a six digit FIPS code For example the code for Tarrant County Texas is 048439 The first digit of a FIPS code identifies the county subdiv...

Страница 6: ...ocal RadioShack store or call the NWS toll free at 1 888 NWR SAME 1 888 697 7263 You can also visit the NWS website at www nws noaa gov nwr indexnw htm sametable PREPARATION Your Weatheradio uses the...

Страница 7: ...t the supplied AC adapter s barrel plug into the weatheradio s DC 9V jack 2 Plug the other end of the adapter into a standard AC outlet INSTALLING THE BACKUP BATTERY 1 Slide the battery compartment co...

Страница 8: ...ve strong local signals To use the built in antenna lift it so it is positioned vertically and fully extend it BATTERY NOTES Dispose of old batteries promptly and properly Do not burn or bury batterie...

Страница 9: ...f the cable to the antenna CHOOSING A LOCATION You can set your Weatheradio on any flat surface For the best reception place your Weatheradio where it can receive alert signals you can hear the alert...

Страница 10: ...ponding and terminals on the external system 2 When you are finished use a pointed object such as a straightened paper clip to press on the orange tabs under the cable wires and gently pull on the wir...

Страница 11: ...5 Press MENU to clear the memory and restore the factory settings DEFAUL T and then USRSETappears 6 Unplug the AC adapter and reconnect it Re install the backup battery PROGRAMMING Your Weatheradio i...

Страница 12: ...while it is being programmed 1 Press MENU SELCHappears 2 Repeatedly press e or d to select and customize the following options Channel Setup Alert Type Setup Missed Alert Reminder Signal Loss Reminde...

Страница 13: ...ds and CHANNEL new channel appears Then MANUALreappears 4 Press MENU to exit ALERT TYPE SETUP The Weatheradio responds to an NWS alert broadcast in one of two ways Voice An alert tone sounds for 10 se...

Страница 14: ...ess e or d to select TONEor VOI CE 3 Press g to confirm your selection A beep tone sounds and AL TMODE reappears 4 Press MENU to exit MISSED ALERT REMINDER The Weatheradio beeps every 30 seconds after...

Страница 15: ...the unit for better reception 1 When SI GL OSSappears press g SI G ONor SI G OFFappears 2 Repeatedly press e or d to toggle between SI G ONand SI G OFF and press g to confirm A beep sounds and SI G L...

Страница 16: ...ress e or d until the desired setting AL LL OC SI NGL E or MUL TI PL E appears All Locations To store all locations press g when AL L L OCappears A beep sounds and L OCATI ONflashes at the bottom of t...

Страница 17: ...iple locations press g when MUL TI PL Eappears 1 appears 2 Press g The first digit of the code flashes 3 Press e or d to select the first digit When the correct number appears press g to move to the n...

Страница 18: ...or each type of alert For example you can turn off the volcano warning alert if you do not live near a volcano 1 When T DEFEATappears press g 2 Repeatedly press e or d until WARNI NG WATCH STATMENT or...

Страница 19: ...TONEONor TONEOFFappears 6 Press e or d to toggle between TONEONand TONEOFF and press g to confirm A beep sounds 7 Press f to return to the previous menu category 8 Repeatedly press e or d until WATCH...

Страница 20: ...til STATMENTappears 15 Press g FL ASHFL OODSTATMENT appears 16 Press e or d to scroll through the statement menu options FL ASHFL OODSTATMENT FL OODSTATMENT HURRI CANSTATMENT SEVEREW EATHERSTATMENT SP...

Страница 21: ...desired alert press g TONEONor TONEOFFappears 24 Press e or d to toggle between TONEONand TONEOFF and press g to confirm A beep sounds 25 Press f to return to the previous menu category 26 Once you ha...

Страница 22: ...at all the times If the signal is lost SI GL OSSappears and and the alert type LEDs flash SETTING THE CLOCK AND ALARM 1 Press CLOCK to enter alarm setting mode If you have not set the alarm before app...

Страница 23: ...ash 9 Press e or d to select the desired clock hour PM appears to indicate a PM hour 10 Press g to confirm The minute digits flash 11 Press e or d to select the desired clock minutes 12 Press g to con...

Страница 24: ...S broadcasts a warning watch or statement i appears To deactivate the alert slide ALERT to OFF Two beeps sound and appears SETTING ALERT TONE LEVEL Repeatedly press e or dto adjust alert tone level Th...

Страница 25: ...f to view each alert 3 Press g to view alerts in the order they were received For example 1st Alert FL ASHFL OODWARNI NG effective for 3 hours 15 minutes The following alert information appears in seq...

Страница 26: ...ER STATMENT effective for 6 hours The following alert information appears in sequence SPECI AL WEATHER STATMENT 6HOOM 3EVENTS SPECI AL 4 While reviewing alerts if you do not press gor f for 30 seconds...

Страница 27: ...us alert tone sounds intermittently or warbles The Weatheradio constantly monitors the selected channel even while it is sounding a continuous alert Each time it receives a signal on the channel it pa...

Страница 28: ...e radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will n...

Страница 29: ...y 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 Receiving Sensitivity 12 dB SINAD 0...

Страница 30: ...ASTAL FLOOD WATCH DMO DEMO MESSAGE DSW DUST STORM WARNING EQW EARTHQKE WARNING EAN EMERGENC ACTION EAT EMERGENC ACTION TERMINAT EVI EVACUATE IMMEDIAT FRW FIRE WARNING FFS FLASH FLOOD STATMENT FFW FLAS...

Страница 31: ...WARNING SVA SEVERE THUNDER WATCH SVS SEVERE WEATHER STATMENT SPW SHELTER IN PLACE WARNING SMW SPECIAL MARINE WARNING SPS SPECIAL WEATHER STATMENT TOR TORNADO WARNING TOW TORNADO WARNING TOA TORNADO W...

Страница 32: ...uct defect during the warranty period take the product and the Ra dioShack sales receipt as proof of purchase date to any RadioShack store RadioShack will at its option unless otherwise provided by la...

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