Radio Shack 12-519 User Manual

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Contents
Contents
Package Contents ........................................................................................................3
Features ......................................................................................................................... 3
Setup ..................................................................................................................4
Understanding Your Radio ............................................................................................ 4
Power your Radio ..........................................................................................................6
Install Backup Batteries ............................................................................................. 6
Use the Antenna ............................................................................................................7
Basic Operation ..................................................................................................8
Set the Clock ................................................................................................................. 8
Set the Alarm................................................................................................................. 8
When the Alarm Sounds ........................................................................................... 8
Using the Radio ............................................................................................................. 8
Set Radio Station Memory ........................................................................................9
Using the Weather Radio .........................................................................................9
Set Weather Channel Memory .................................................................................. 9
Viewing Weather Alerts .......................................................................................... 10
Receiving Alerts for Specific Areas ......................................................................... 10
Using Skywarn .............................................................................................................10
Programming Skywarn Channels into Memory ...................................................... 11
Advanced Operation ........................................................................................12
Changing Radio Settings ............................................................................................ 12
Turning Audible Alerts ON or OFF ............................................................................. 15
Connecting an External Alert ......................................................................................15
Restoring Factory Default Settings ............................................................................. 15
Additional Information ..................................................................................... 16
NWS Alert Descriptions .............................................................................................. 16
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) ...........................................................................19
Specifications............................................................................................................... 22
Care ............................................................................................................................. 22
Service and Repair ....................................................................................................... 22
FCC Information .......................................................................................................... 23
Limited Warranty ......................................................................................................... 24

Radio Shack 12-519 Specifications

General

Brand	Radio Shack
Model	12-519
Category	Clock Radio
Language	English