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RadioShack Corporation
Fort Worth, Texas 76102

Limited Ninety-Day Warranty

This product is warranted by RadioShack against manufacturing defects in material and
workmanship under normal use for ninety (90) days from the date of purchase from
RadioShack company-owned stores and authorized RadioShack franchisees and dealers.
EXCEPT AS PROVIDED HEREIN, RadioShack MAKES NO EXPRESS WARRANTIES
AND ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING THOSE OF MERCHANTABILITY AND
FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, ARE LIMITED IN DURATION TO THE DURA-
TION OF THE WRITTEN LIMITED WARRANTIES CONTAINED HEREIN. EXCEPT AS
PROVIDED HEREIN, RadioShack SHALL HAVE NO LIABILITY OR RESPONSIBILITY
TO CUSTOMER OR ANY OTHER PERSON OR ENTITY WITH RESPECT TO ANY LIA-
BILITY, LOSS OR DAMAGE CAUSED DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY BY USE OR PER-
FORMANCE OF THE PRODUCT OR ARISING OUT OF ANY BREACH OF THIS
WARRANTY, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, ANY DAMAGES RESULTING FROM
INCONVENIENCE, LOSS OF TIME, DATA, PROPERTY, REVENUE, OR PROFIT OR
ANY INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, EVEN IF
RadioShack HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.
Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts or the exclusion
or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, so the above limitations or exclusions
may not apply to you.
In the event of a product defect during the warranty period, take the product and the
RadioShack sales receipt as proof of purchase date to any RadioShack store. RadioShack
will, at its option, unless otherwise provided by law: (a) correct the defect by product repair
without charge for parts and labor; (b) replace the product with one of the same or similar
design; or (c) refund the purchase price. All replaced parts and products, and products on
which a refund is made, become the property of RadioShack. New or reconditioned parts
and products may be used in the performance of warranty service. Repaired or replaced
parts and products are warranted for the remainder of the original warranty period. You will
be charged for repair or replacement of the product made after the expiration of the war-
ranty period.
This warranty does not cover: (a) damage or failure caused by or attributable to acts of
God, abuse, accident, misuse, improper or abnormal usage, failure to follow instructions,
improper installation or maintenance, alteration, lightning or other incidence of excess volt-
age or current; (b) any repairs other than those provided by a RadioShack Authorized Ser-
vice Facility; (c) consumables such as fuses or batteries; (d) cosmetic damage; (e)
transportation, shipping or insurance costs; or (f) costs of product removal, installation, set-
up service adjustment or reinstallation.
This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which
vary from state to state.

RadioShack Customer Relations, 200 Taylor Street, 6th Floor, Fort Worth, TX 76102

We Service What We Sell

12/99

Содержание Weatheradio

Страница 1: ...Owner s Manual Please read before using this equipment 7 Channel Portable SAME Weatheradio with Alert...

Страница 2: ...Missed Alert Reminder Beep 17 Enabling Disabling the Alert Tone 18 Testing the Weatheradio 20 Manually Testing the Alert Tone 21 Using the Weatheradio s All Signals Code 22 Operation 23 The Display Ba...

Страница 3: ...15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 this device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference re ceived including interferen...

Страница 4: ...io frequency en ergy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications THE FCC WANTS YOU TO KNOW Your Weatheradio might cause TV...

Страница 5: ...r geographical areas that do not affect you SAME Operation lets you program up to 15 differ ent FIPS Federal Information Processing System codes into the Weatheradio s memory so your Weath eradio soun...

Страница 6: ...an save lives In 1994 NOAA began broadcasting coded signals called FIPS Federal Information Processing System codes along with their standard weather broadcasts from stations in your area These codes...

Страница 7: ...the Weatheradio receives more than one weather alert at the same time it displays information for each alert in sequence The alert descriptions your Weatheradio can display are based on a list of spe...

Страница 8: ...0 5 1 67 7 017 67 7 017 67 7 017 67 7 017 51 1 51 1 51 1 51 1 or 7 7 7 7 and 781 781 781 781 79 79 79 79 then sound a beeping alert UNDERSTANDING FIPS CODES For the purpose of broadcasting weather inf...

Страница 9: ...in that area you can program up to 15 FIPS codes into the Weatheradio s memory For example this lets you avoid hearing an alert that applies to an area within a 50 mile radius but not necessarily to y...

Страница 10: ...15 FIPS codes into the Weatheradio s memory you might want to obtain the codes for other local areas that you fre quently travel through as long as those areas are within a 50 mile radius of your loca...

Страница 11: ...ing Dispose of old batteries promptly and prop erly do not bury or burn them Cautions Use only fresh batteries of the required size and recommended type Do not use rechargeable batteries in your Weath...

Страница 12: ...ll three AA batteries as indicated by the polarity sym bols and marked inside the compartment 4 Replace the cover When 5 3 5 3 5 3 5 3 then 77 5 77 5 77 5 77 5 appears the display dims or 77 77 77 77...

Страница 13: ...7 De pending on your location you might need to select a different channel Follow these steps to select a NOAA weather fre quency set the Alert Pattern and enter FIPS codes in the Weatheradio s memor...

Страница 14: ...st automatically you can skip to Step 5 3 Lift the front panel cover using the slotted indent on either side 4 Press a number key 1 7 to select the corre sponding numbered channel broadcasting in your...

Страница 15: ...5 minutes and displays the alert description until the alert expires In Voice mode when NOAA broadcasts an alert the Weatheradio sounds an alert tone for about 8 seconds and displays the alert descri...

Страница 16: ...7 3 08 7 3 08 7 3 08 7 3 The Weatheradio receives SAME alert signals for up to 15 FIPS codes programmed in multiple locations in the radio s memory 8 To select 2 2 2 2 press YES Otherwise repeat edly...

Страница 17: ...FIPS codes in memory 11 After you press YES to confirm the last FIPS code entry set PROGRAM ALERT to ALERT ON or ALERT OFF The Weatheradio stores all valid entries and exits the programming mode Then...

Страница 18: ...er alert types For example you can turn off the alert tone for a volcano warning if you do not live near a volcano Notes The Weatheradio still detects and displays infor mation about alerts even after...

Страница 19: ...ext weather alert type appears Avalanche Warning Avalanche Watch Blizzard Warning Coastal Flood Warning Coastal Flood Watch Flash Flood Statement Flash Flood Warning Flash Flood Watch Flood Statement...

Страница 20: ...ur Weatheradio to be effective you must place it where it can receive an emergency alert broadcast and where you can hear its alert tone In the United States the NWS broadcasts a test alert every week...

Страница 21: ...s alert tone can be heard It does not test the Weatheradio s receiver or guarantee you will receive an emergency alert If the Weatheradio does not sound an alert tone it is either out of range of the...

Страница 22: ...1 appears Press 8 again to stop the alert 3 2 3 2 3 2 3 2 appears Important The next step erases any FIPS codes or weather channels you programmed 5 To erase the Weatheradio s memory and restore the f...

Страница 23: ...ation 1 To turn on the Weatheradio turn VOLUME clock wise until it clicks 2 Set PROGRAM ALERT to ALERT ON 7 5 7 5 7 5 7 5 then 57 21 57 21 57 21 57 21 appears 3 To turn off the Weatheradio turn VOLUME...

Страница 24: ...weather warning watch or statement for the FIPS code s stored in the Weatheradio s memory 7 5 7 5 7 5 7 5 then 57 57 57 57 21 21 21 21 appears and the radio beeps Notes If you programmed more than one...

Страница 25: ...alert s effective time expires For example 6 9 5 7 81 5 7 6 9 5 7 81 5 7 6 9 5 7 81 5 7 6 9 5 7 81 5 7 alternates with 6 330 6 330 6 330 6 330 meaning this alert s duration is 3 hours and 0 minutes Th...

Страница 26: ...ctive times in its memory If the Weatheradio receives a new alert while a previ ous alert is still in effect it automatically displays the alert description and sounds the new alert For example a mult...

Страница 27: ...office See Enabling Disabling the Alert Tone on Page 18 for more information When the Weatheradio s alert func tion is turned on and the Weatheradio receives a test broadcast for a FIPS code you progr...

Страница 28: ...1 1 5 51 1 5 51 1 Civil danger watch 9 1 5 7 9 1 5 7 9 1 5 7 9 1 5 7 Civil emergency turn on the TV for information or if no information is available on TV call your local NWS office 781 781 781 781 7...

Страница 29: ...51 1 22 51 1 22 51 1 Flood watch 22 7 22 7 22 7 22 7 Hazardous material watch 5 0 7 5 7 5 0 7 5 7 5 0 7 5 7 5 0 7 5 7 High wind warning 1 51 1 1 51 1 1 51 1 1 51 1 High wind watch 1 7 1 7 1 7 1 7 Hurr...

Страница 30: ...Required monthly test 0217 7 67 0217 7 67 0217 7 67 0217 7 67 Required weekly test 7 67 7 67 7 67 7 67 Severe thunderstorm watch 6 9 5 7 81 5 7 6 9 5 7 81 5 7 6 9 5 7 81 5 7 6 9 5 7 81 5 7 Severe wea...

Страница 31: ...ecognized code ending in S 81 12 1 67 7 0 17 781 79 81 12 1 67 7 0 17 781 79 81 12 1 67 7 0 17 781 79 81 12 1 67 7 0 17 781 79 Volcano warning 92 12 51 1 92 12 51 1 92 12 51 1 92 12 51 1 Volcano watch...

Страница 32: ...tteries on Page 11 No sound Adjust VOLUME Multiple FIPS codes are stored but the Weathera dio only responds to weather alert broadcasts for one code Make sure the Weatheradio is set to its multiple mo...

Страница 33: ...ng on Page 13 The radio is not respond ing properly to NWS weather alert broadcasts Make sure you programmed the correct FIPS code s into the Weatheradio s memory See Programming on Page 13 Make sure...

Страница 34: ...keep it looking new Modifying or tampering with the Weatheradio s inter nal components can cause a malfunction and might invalidate its warranty and void your FCC authoriza tion to operate it If your...

Страница 35: ...00 Channel 6 162 525 Channel 7 162 550 Receiving Sensitivity at 12 dB SINAD 0 3 V Audio output 150mW Power requirements 3 AA Batteries Dimensions HWD 2 7 4 8 1 in 6 8 12 2 2 5 cm Weight without batter...

Страница 36: ...t of a product defect during the warranty period take the product and the RadioShack sales receipt as proof of purchase date to any RadioShack store RadioShack will at its option unless otherwise prov...

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