Setting Up the Radio
The radio offers you an extensive range of functions
which are grouped in program menu pages as shown below.
To access the program menu page, press PROG key for two
seconds. Scroll with or key through the menu pages
and select the menu page by pressing ENTER key. Select
submenu pages and settings of your choice in the same way.
Press PROG key to return to the previous menu level, and
keep pressing PROG key to exit the program menu page.
If no key are pressed for about 5 minutes, the radio will
exit program menu page automatically. Two-beep sound
indicates wrong key was pressed.
Menu
Page
SET DATE TIME
CHANNEL SELECT
ENTER COUNTY
ALERT MODE
SET EVENT BLOCKING
SIREN VOLUME
SIREN TEST
ALARM SOCKET
SET ALARM 1
SET ALARM 2
P1
P2
P3
P4
P5
P6
P7
P8
P9
P10
Menu Page Description
Setting Date / Time
The date and time must be set correctly since they will be
logged into the event memory upon the alert message
reception.
Info
Note
Tips
Press and hold or key will change the
number continuously. Release the key to stop.
1. Press and hold PROG key for 2 seconds to enter program
menu page. Skip this step if it is now in program menu.
2. Press ENTER key to select menu page P1.
3. Press or key to set Month.
4. Press key to select Day.
5. Press or key to set Day.
6. Repeat steps 4 & 5 to set Year, Hour and Minute respectively.
7. Press ENTER key to save.
Setting Weather Channel
Obtaining Weather Channel/County Codes From NOAA
1. Press and hold PROG key for 2 seconds to enter program
menu page. Skip this step if it is now in program menu.
2. Press key to menu page P2.
3. Press ENTER key to select.
Storing County Code
1. Press and hold PROG key for 2 seconds to enter program
menu page. Skip this step if it is now in program menu.
2. Keep pressing key to menu page P3.
3. Press ENTER key to select.
4. Press or key to select county option.
In order to receive alerts, the radio must be set to the
correct weather channel and county code(s) (FIPS code) .
To get these information for your area, call the NWS
toll free number: 1-888-NWS-SAME (1-888-697-7263),
or visit the NOAA web site:
https://www.weather.gov/nwr/counties
In the above web site, search the state and county for
your area and then write down the Channel (Frequency)
and county code(s). You may want to obtain the codes
for other local areas that you travel through to work.
The radio memory can store up to 26 county codes (FIPS
codes) to monitor alerts.
There are three (3) county options available for
your selection. They are:
1. ALL COUNTY CODES,
2. MULTIPLE COUNTY and
3. SINGLE COUNTY.
Press PROG key will leave this section
without update.
Info
Hint
Info
4. Press key to set the weather channel as you desired.
5. Press ENTER key to confirm and complete this section.
Press or key to adjust the volume.
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