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WEATHER (WX) BAND RECEIVER
Your GXT600/650 Series has a WEATHER (WX) BAND RECEIVER
function, to enable user to receive weather alert/reports from designat-
ed NOAA stations.
To turn the WEATHER (WX) RECEIVER on, press and hold the
MENU button for 3 seconds. The current WX CHANNEL and WX
BAND icon will appear on the display. Press the MENU button and the
buttons to select one of the 10 WX BAND channels. To confirm,
press the PTT button or MENU button.
To turn the WEATHER (WX) RECEIVER off, press and hold the
MENU button for 3 seconds or press the PTT button. The current
GMRS/FRS radio setting will be displayed and the WX BAND icon will
go off.
WEATHER (WX) ALERT
Your GXT600/650 has a WEATHER (WX) ALERT function, to enable
you to automatically receive weather alert from designated NOAA
stations.
To turn the WEATHER (WX) ALERT on, press the MENU button twice
while in WX Band. The display shows "AL", while on the right an
"oF" icon appears blinking. Select "on" by pressing the buttons.
To confirm, press the PTT button or press MENU. The radio will return
to WX BAND and the WX BAND icon will continue blinking. If the
radio receives a WX ALERT signal from a designated NOAA station
while on GMRS/FRS Radio mode, the radio will beep for 10 seconds
while an "AL" and "In" icon appear on the display, after which will
automatically go to WX BAND. If any button is pressed during
beeping while on GMRS/FRS Radio mode, the radio will
automatically go to WX BAND.
Model GXT600/650 Series