Radio shack weatheradio alert manual


















For example, the code for Tarrant County, Texas, is That way, for example, you can avoid an alert that applies to an area within that mile radius but not in your county. Lift the cover to access the keys. Page 15 1. Page 17 5. Press three times. To change the code in the first memory position, press appears.

Page 21 Follow these steps to mount the Weatheradio on a wall. Select a mounting location near the AC outlet, then drill two holes 2 inches apart. Then thread a screw into each mounting hole until head extends about inch from the wall. To begin before you hear the alert the first time , we recommend you se- lect the highest volume setting, then decrease it as needed. To change the alert pattern setting or check which setting is currently se- lected , follow these steps.

However, if a storm front for example moves through an area at a slower speed than initially predicted, the storm- related activity might continue after the alert ends. The end of an alert does not necessarily mean that the related weather emergency is over. Page Reviewing Overlapping Alerts Reviewing Overlapping Alerts Your Weatheradio can store up to three different alerts with overlapping effective 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 an alert for the new alert. This information could include, for example, messages intended for automated weather services such as those used by radio or TV stations. Page 35 1. Page 36 Important: To ensure your Weatheradio is always set to notify you of a valid emergency, we recommend you do not select the setting 8 that causes the Weatheradio to not respond to new weather alert types.

For extended use in low light situations, you can set the backlight so it remains on until you turn it off. Note: Your local RadioShack store carries a wide se- lection of cable and audible or visible alert accesso- ries you can use with the recommended external module interface. If it still does not operate normally, take it to your local RadioShack store for assistance. Problem s Suggestion s No power. Ensure the Weatheradio is prop Page 41 Problem s Suggestion s No weather broad- Ensure that the telescoping cast when you antenna is fully extended.

If you connected an external antenna, ensure that it is con- nected properly and the telescop- ing antenna is lowered. The following suggestions will help you care for your Weatheradio so you can enjoy it for years.

Keep the Weatheradio dry. If it gets wet, wipe it dry immediately. If your Weatheradio is not performing as it should, take it to your local RadioShack store for as- sistance. If the interference goes away, your Weatheradio is causing it. Also See for Owner's manual - 36 pages. Table Of Contents. Quick Links. Table of Contents. Previous Page. Next Page. Summary of Contents for Radio Shack Page 1 Page 2 Page 3: Fcc Declaration Of Conformity Operation is subject to the following two conditions: 1 this device may not cause harmful interference, Page 4 However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation.

If this equip- ment does cause harmful interference to radio or Page 5 Your Weath- eradio uses SAME Specific Area Message Encod- ing circuitry to provide more complete information about weather conditions in your immediate area, letting you avoid hearing alerts for geographical ar- eas that do not interest you. Page 6 Battery Backup — the Weatheradio uses a 9-volt battery not supplied for backup power if AC power fails or is temporarily disconnected.

Page 7: Table Of Contents Page 8: How Your Radio Works This means Page 10 Page Preparation For the best perfor- mance and longest life, we recommend a Ra- dioShack alkaline battery.

Page Installing The Backup Battery If you have difficulty inserting the plug into the outlet, do not force it! Turn the plug over and try again. Do not burn or bury them. Caution: If you do not plan to use the Weatheradio for several months, remove the battery.

Batteries can leak chemicals that can destroy electronic parts. Page Programming The Weatheradio The first time you use your Weatheradio, it is auto- matically set to use the NOAA weather broadcast frequency Page Selecting A Broadcast Frequency Repeatedly press



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