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Using the Radio

Event Code

Level

Default

7`ÊÀiÊ7>À}

7>À}

"I

7ÌiÀÊ-ÌÀÊ7>ÌV

7>ÌV

"

7ÌiÀÊ-ÌÀÊ7>À}

7>À}

"

1ÀiV}âi`Ê7>ÌV

7>ÌV

"

1ÀiV}âi`ÊiÀ}iVÞ

`ÛÃÀÞ

"

1ÀiV}âi`Ê-Ì>ÌiiÌÊ

`ÛÃÀÞ

"

1ÀiV}âi`Ê7>À}

7>À}

"I

Note:

UÊ /iÊIÊ>ÃÌiÀÃ®Ê`iÌiÃÊÌ>ÌÊ>Ê>iÀÌÊÃÊi>Li`Ê«iÀ>iÌÞÊ>`ÊV>ÌÊLiÊ

selected and disabled.

UÊ

†

denotes the test alerts you can use to ensure your area’s broadcasts are

being sent.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What are FIPS codes?

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À>`ÕÃÊvÊÕ«ÊÌÊxäiÃÊnä®°Ê/ÊÀiViÛiÊ>iÀÌÃÊ>LÕÌÊÜi>ÌiÀÊVVÕÀÀ}ÊÞÊ
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ÞÕÀÊÀ>`Ê>`ÊÌiÊ*-ÊV`iÃÊ>ÀiÊ>ÕÌ>ÌV>ÞÊÃiÌÊÌÊiÀÞ°

/iÊwÀÃÌÊ`}ÌÊvÊ>Ê*-ÊV`iÊ`iÌwiÃÊÌiÊVÕÌÞÊÃÕL`ÛÃ]ÊÌiÊiÝÌÊÌÜÊ
`}ÌÃÊ`iÌvÞÊÌiÊÃÌ>Ìi]Ê>`ÊÌiÊ>ÃÌÊÌÀiiÊ`}ÌÃÊ`iÌvÞÊÌiÊVÕÌÞÊÀÊ«>ÀÃ°

What is an alert?

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`iÃVÀ«ÌÃÊ`Ã«>Þi`ÊÊÞÕÀÊÀ>`]ÊÀiviÀÊÌÊº

NWS Alert Descriptions

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Note:

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What are undeﬁned or unrecognized alerts?

/iÊ 7-ÊVV>Ã>ÞÊLÀ>`V>ÃÌÃÊÜi>ÌiÀÊvÀ>ÌÊÌi`i`ÊvÀÊ
ViÀV>ÊÀÊÌiÀÊ«ÕLVÊÕÃi]ÊÀÊVÀi>ÌiÃÊ>`ÊLÀ>`V>ÃÌÃÊiÜÊ>iÀÌÊ
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UNRECOGNIZED

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How do I test my radio?

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Summary of Contents for Weather Alert Radio

Page 1: ...ser s Guide Thank you for purchasing your Weather Alert Radio with SAME from RadioShack Please read this user s guide before installing setting up and using your new Weather Radio Weather Alert Radio...

Page 2: ...k 8 Select a Channel 8 Program State and County 9 Set Alert Mode and Volume 9 Set Alert Type 10 Alert Reminder 10 Using the Weather Radio 11 Adjust the Weather Radio Broadcast Volume 11 Set the Alarm...

Page 3: ...3 Contents Package contents U 7i i i U i U 1 i i Features U iV U i i 1 V i U iVi i V i U i L i i...

Page 4: ...i L 7i i 7 i i v L V V i i v iV v i i i 7i i i Vi 7 vwVi 7 L V vwV V i v iV i v About SAME and FIPS Codes iV wV i i i V i i v iV wV i V i v i i V Vi i v i i i L V i V i i i V i i 1 i i V V i I 9 V L...

Page 5: ...5 Radio Reception i i v Vi v V v V V V Li i i iV i i Li vviV i L U i L V i i V vi i V ii L i v i U i i i V V V i...

Page 6: ...6 S T i i i SELECT w i EXIT V i i i WEATHER SNOOZE i i i L V i L i i i i Alert Indicator 7 i i ivviV i V i i V V y i v iV i v i i i ivviV Red q 7 Amber q 7 Yellow q 6 9 Controls Overview...

Page 7: ...i V iV i i i i V i i L V L i i i i i v i V L i i V i L i L i i Battery Notes U i i i i Vi v i L i i when the battery level falls to U i v L i i i L L i U 1 i v i L i i v i i i i i new batteries diffe...

Page 8: ...hidden unless you reset the radio see Reset on page 12 1 VVi i i V SET LANGUAGE 2 i SELECT v x iV 3 i iV i ENGLISH SPANISH FRENCH i SELECT Set the Clock 1 VVi i i V SET CLOCK 2 i SELECT v x iV i i i 3...

Page 9: ...Y i 2 V V i 7 i V i i SELECT STATE 1 Alabama COUNTY 1 SEL COUNTY To manually enter a FIPS code 1 V MANUAL ENTRY i SELECT i v L i 2 1 i c d SELECT i i i V i STATE 1 MANUAL ENT STATE 984 Set Alert Mode...

Page 10: ...iVi i i Lii i i iV 9 V i i i L i i i i i i i i v Signal Reminder i iV i i Lii i v iV i x i i x i i Lii V i i i x i i iV i i 9 V i i i L i i If you selected ALT REMINDER you must complete the following...

Page 11: ...oadcast i c d i i 7 i i iVi i alert i Vi i L i i i i V i i ivviV i i i i vv i i i WEATHER SNOOZE 9 i i V i i i V ii i iVi i 9 V i SELECT i i i v i ivviV i i i i Set the Alarm 1 i ALARM OFF ON V i L V...

Page 12: ...eather radio 1 i i i L i V iV i i v V iV i 2 7 i WEATHER SNOOZE i i L i V iV i ii WEATHER SNOOZE i FULL RESET i 3 i i i WEATHER SNOOZE i SELECT FACTORY RESET i NWS Alert Descriptions Event Code Level...

Page 13: ...7 7 7 ViLi 7 7 i 7 7 I V i i i V I v Vi i 7 7 I i 7 7 I L i i vv v i i vv i wV i i vv i V i vv i i vv V i i 7 7 I i i V 7 7 I i i i vv i i 7ii i vv iV i 7 7 iV 7i i i i i i Vi 7 7 I i i i i 7 V 7 V i...

Page 14: ...9 i i i V iVi i i L V v x i n iVi i i L i i VV V V i i V V i V i i V i i i w v V i i wi i V L i i i v i i i ii i v i V What is an alert 9 i i iVi i V i i v i 7 7i i i Vi 7 i i iVi i Vi i i i i i V i i...

Page 15: ...a warning 9 i i iVi i V i i v i 7 U V i i i i i i i V i i i i i i i i VV L i V i V V i i i i 9 Li i i v i i i i i U i i i i i i i i i i V 9 i i i iV iV i v v How can I adapt my weather alert radio fo...

Page 16: ...ii i i i i ii i x v i v L i i i i The weather radio is not responding properly to NWS weather alert broadcasts 7 i iVi i i v i i 10 days have lapsed since last message received Check reception v i iV...

Page 17: ...i 6 i i i iV xx i 7 n V n n n 7i V L i i n i i iV wV L i V i i L iV V i i i Vi V V v i i v V i Care ii i 7i i i v i i i i i 1 i i i i i i i i i i V iv ii i v i V VV ii i Service and Repair v 7i i i i...

Page 18: ...i i iVi V V Li i i i L i i i vv i i i V i V iV i i vi i Vi L i i v i v i i U i i i V i i iVi i U V i i i i Li ii i i i iVi i U iV i i i i V V vvi i v V i iVi i V iV i U V RadioShack i i i i Vi 6 iV V...

Page 19: ...V i L i VV V i i L i i V i RadioShack i iVi v v V i i RadioShack i i 1 RadioShack i i i i L i i V V i v L L i Vi i V i i V L i V V iv i V i Vi i Vi V V V iv i LiV i i i v RadioShack i iV i V Li i i i...

Page 20: ...i RadioShack i i i RadioShack RadioShack com i i i L RadioShack iV i i i L iV V i i iV V V i V w i iV V iV V Vi i i...

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