Eton Sidekick - ALERT AND MODE SETTINGS; Set DEFEAT Mode

SIDEKICK OWNER’S MANUAL
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ADVISORY (Yellow Light)
An ADVISORY is issued when a hazardous weather
or hydrologic event is occurring, imminent or likely.
ADVISORIES are for less serious conditions than
WARNINGS, that cause signicant inconvenience and
if caution is not exercised, could lead to situations that
may threaten life or property.
When a S.A.M.E. alert is issued for your area the text
alert will scroll across the screen, a loud siren will sound
and one of the S.A.M.E. alert status level lights will
illuminate.
Set DEFEAT mode
To disable any S.A.M.E. notications you do not want to
be alerted to, you can use the DEFEAT feature.
1. Press MENU
2. Rotate TUNING dial four steps
3. DEFEAT – SIR will be displayed
4. Press WB
5. The S.A.M.E. notications will begin to scroll across
the display
6. Rotate the TUNING dial to the desired notication to
ENABLE or DISABLE
7. Press WB
8. DISABLE or ENABLE will be shown below the
notication
9. Rotate TUNING dial to next desired notication to
ENABLE or DIABLE
10. Press MENU to enter and exit.
Setting Weatherband Alert
Tune to WB for your location and press the <WB ALERT>
button. ‘Alert’ will appear in the display and the audio
will turn off. The radio will continue to monitor your WB
station and will activate the audio if an alert is issued.
Press any button to turn off the Alert.