capello CR2W, User Manual

Page 1: ...CR2W user guide S A M E Technology local weather emergency information NOAA Weather Channels weather band plus all hazards alerts Safe Sound Weather Alert Clock Radio ...

Page 2: ... bottom enclosure of the unit CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN DANGEROUS VOLTAGE The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the product s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons ATTENTION The exclamation point within a...

Page 3: ...ed by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technicia...

Page 4: ...e weather natural disasters civil emergencies and so much more Customize the alerts for your geographic location using S A M E technology Specific Area Message Encoding by programming your radio to receive alerts relevant to your area You can eliminate unwanted broadcasts of specific events and receive only what matters to you 24 hours a day 7 days a week Stay informed of imminent dangers be prepa...

Page 5: ...these precautions when using batteries in this device Warning Danger of explosion if batteries are incorrectly replaced Replace only with the same or equivalent type Use only the size and type of batteries specified Be sure to follow the correct polarity when installing the batteries as indicated A reversed battery may cause damage to the device Do not mix different types of batteries together e g...

Page 6: ...VOLUME UP Button LCD Display Antenna LEFT Button UP Button RIGHT Button ON OFF Switch side of unit PRESET Button BAND Button RADIO SNOOZE Button WARNING LED Red WATCH LED Orange ADVISORY LED Yellow DOWN Button SELECT Button 8 6 10 9 16 15 17 14 13 12 11 BAND PRESET ...

Page 7: ...WN button to increase or decrease the volume turning the unit on Refer to location of controls diagrams before operation To turn the unit on slide the ON OFF switch located on the side of the unit to the ON position To turn the unit off slide the switch to the OFF position location of controls con t 18 21 19 20 ...

Page 8: ... to set or SINGLE to set after SAME01 appears again after appears use to input all 6 digits to set or MULTIPLE to set after SAME01 appears again after appears use to input all 6 digits to set repeat for SAME02 etc to exit twice SEL SEL SEL SEL SEL SEL SEL SEL MENU TIME ALARM COUNTY ALT TYPE VOICE to set or SIREN to set or DISPLAY to save to exit SEL SEL SEL SEL MENU TIME ALARM COUNTY ALT TYPE LANG...

Page 9: ...U TIME ALARM COUNTY ALT TYPE LANGUAGE NEW ALERT DEFEAT SIREN SIREN LEVEL ALT TEST LIGHT BLT NORM to set or BLT ON to set or BLT OFF to save to exit SEL MENU TIME ALARM COUNTY ALT TYPE LANGUAGE NEW ALERT DEFEAT SIREN SIREN LEVEL ALT TEST LIGHT BUTTON BEEPS ON to set or OFF to save to exit SEL SEL SEL SEL SEL SEL DEFEAT SIREN SIREN LEVEL ALT TEST LIGHT BUTTON BEEPS MENU MENU MENU MENU MENU All progr...

Page 10: ...your time setting Press button to exit note The AM PM changes automatically as you scroll through the hours initial setup of the basic functions In this section we will walk you through the steps for setting up the basic functions which include TIME ALARM LANGUAGE LED BACKLIGHT and ALERT TYPE For a step by step video describing this section scan the QR code with your smartphone app or visit www he...

Page 11: ...e hour setting Press arrow to advance to and adjust both minute digits using or arrows Press to save your alarm setting Press to exit note When alarm sounds press MENU button to turn off alarm or press SNOOZE button to delay alarm for 9 minutes setting the language Press button until TIME is displayed Press arrow until LANGUAGE is displayed Press button and ENGLISH will display Press arrow to sele...

Page 12: ...und for 5 minutes or until cancelled by pressing any button DISPLAY Alert No audible tone sound only a text alert will scroll on the display setting the LED backlight Press button until TIME is displayed Press or arrow until LIGHT is displayed Press button to show current BACKLIGHT setting Press arrow to change BACKLIGHT setting Choose BLT NORM for blue back light to turn on when any button is pre...

Page 13: ...tem will guide you through the menu to find your county and state 6 digit S A M E code and local area broadcast to tune your radio receiver The voice system allows you to request additional S A M E codes for other counties at the conclusion of each request The National Weather Service NOAA Weather Radio Website http www nws noaa gov nwr Select SAME Coding from side bar menu Select SAME Codes for s...

Page 14: ...gram your Single code The first digit space will start blinking Use the arrow to scroll through digits 0 9 to input the first digit which will should always be set to 0 Press the arrow to save each digit and advance to next digit for all 6 Press button to save your Single county code then to exit For MULTIPLE S A M E Codes When MULTIPLE is selected press button to display SAME 01 Press button agai...

Page 15: ...ee digits represent the county code sub county code usually 0 two digit state code three digit county code programming your S A M E county codes con t Use the arrow to scroll through digits 0 9 to input the first digit which will should always be set to 0 Press the arrow to save each digit and advance to next digit for all 6 Press button to save the first MULTIPLE Code Repeat steps to program up t...

Page 16: ...se LOW or HIGH for each pre defined event then press to save Press twice to exit See Selectable Alert Reference Chart section for Default Volume Settings choose an alert type voice siren or display Press button until TIME is displayed Press arrow until ALT TYPE is displayed Press button and then arrow to choose VOICE SIREN or DISPLAY then press button again to save Press to exit notes VOICE Alert ...

Page 17: ...alert remains on if you select DISABLE the event alert will turn off using the arrow Press after each setting change Press to exit notes The DEFEAT SIREN feature relates to an event which may occur in a specific area but might not be relevant to all residents For Example AVW Avalanche Warning If you live in a county where avalanches can occur but you are not located in a mountainous part of that c...

Page 18: ...ed as new alerts See Selectable Alert Reference Chart section for a list of pre defined 3 letter event codes Use the arrow to program the first character A Z then 0 9 then arrow to move to second and third characters Press If the code was a pre defined code the words THE EVENT ALREADY EXISTS will be displayed for a short time and then is displayed again If this happens check the event code and ret...

Page 19: ...isplay if there are no active alerts selecting weather band channel frequency While power switch is ON press button to activate the radio Press button repeatedly until WEATHER is displayed Press or arrow repeatedly to step through weather band channels frequencies When you find the NWS weather band station for your area stop pressing the arrow and the radio will stay on that station RADIO SNOOZE B...

Page 20: ...astal Flood Warning Warning High ENABLE CHW Chemical Hazard Warning Warning High ENABLE CWW Contaminated Water Warning Warning High ENABLE DBA Dam Watch Watch High ENABLE DBW Dam Break Warning Warning High ENABLE DEW Contagious Disease Warning Warning High ENABLE DMO Practice Demo Advisory Low Disable DSW Dust Storm Warning Warning High ENABLE EAN Emergency Action Notification Warning High ENABLE ...

Page 21: ...ing High ENABLE IFW Industrial Fire Warning Warning High ENABLE LAE Local Area Emergency Advisory Low ENABLE LEW Law Enforcement Warning Warning High ENABLE LSW Land Slide Warning Warning High ENABLE NAT National Audible Test Advisory Low Disable NIC National Information Center Advisory Low Disable NMN Network Notification Message Advisory Low Disable NPT National Periodic Test Advisory Low Disabl...

Page 22: ...er Carrier Off Advisory Low Disable TXO Transmitter Carrier On Advisory Low Disable TXP Transmitter Primary On Advisory Low Disable VOW Volcano Warning Warning High ENABLE WFA Wild Fire Watch Watch High ENABLE WFW Wild Fire Warning Warning High ENABLE WSA Winter Storm Watch Watch High ENABLE WSW Winter Storm Warning Warning High ENABLE A Unrecognized Watch Watch High ENABLE E Unrecognized Emergenc...

Page 23: ...ed weekly test required monthly test system demo and national periodic test note A test signal is transmitted periodically usually once a week at a scheduled time Setting REQUIRED MONTHLY TEST to ENABLE in DEFEAT SIREN menu allows you to receive an audible siren voice or display alert when NWS sends this test signal or set to DISABLE to turn reception of this NWS test signal off Check with your lo...

Page 24: ...M radio Press button switch from WEATHER to FM or AM bands as indicated on the display Selecting Stations Press or arrow to scan through local radio stations When you find a station you like stop pressing the arrow and the radio will stay on that station Press and hold or arrow to Auto scan for available stations Programming Preset AM FM Channels You can program up to 10 AM and 10 FM radio station...

Page 25: ...on Try different locations for the radio within your home or business to improve reception adjust antenna and or or add additional external antenna sold separately No Response to Alerts Make sure correct S A M E codes have been programmed Check to make sure your local broadcast tower is in service troubleshooting If you experience a problem with this unit please check the chart below before callin...

Page 26: ... unit DC 7V 300mA Power Source Backup 3 x 1 5V AA size batteries Speaker 8 ohms x 1 Output Power 1 W x 1 radio section Frequency Range AM 520 1710KHz Frequency Range FM 87 5 108MHz Frequency Range Weather Band 162 40 162 55MHz Specifications are subject to change without notice ...

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Page 28: ...llo com or contact customer service at support capelloproducts com or 1 855 896 1795 Life Lab International Ltd For step by step videos describing ALL the functions scan the QR code with your smartphone app or visit www hellocapello com weather radio video 8 ...