Uniden WX100 manual Helpful Hints, User Shortcut Keys, To silence the siren, press any key

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5.To silence the siren, press any key.

6.To turn off the radio, turn the volume/off control counterclockwise until it clicks. Your radio will continue to function as an Alarm Clock. The selected settings remain for the next time the radio is turned on.

Helpful Hints

If you programmed more than one FIPS code, make sure the menu option is set to MULTIPLE or ANY FIPS mode.

Otherwise, the radio will only receive broadcasts for the FIPS code you entered in the SINGLE mode.

User Shortcut Keys

The following are few shortcut keys to allow you to change options without going back to the menu mode.

Select key – press and hold the select key to toggle the Alarm clock on and off. The alarm icon appears when the alarm clock is on. This functions whether the volume/off control is either set to on or off.

Weather key – Press and hold the weather key to toggle between the tone or voice Alert type. The corresponding icon appears. This functions only when the volume/off control is set to on.

Alert key – Press and hold the alert key to toggle the audible weather alert mode on or off. When the audible weather alert mode is on, the siren and the external alert terminals are enabled. The Alert Type indicator appears in display. When the audible weather alert mode is off, the siren and the external alert terminals are disabled. The Alert Type indicator does not appear in display, but the messages and corresponding indicator appear when an emergency code is received.

When using either the weather or alert shortcut keys while the display is flashing, you can change to another channel by pressing /key and then press select to complete the entry.

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Contents WX100 Precautions Table of Contents Introduction About Your RadioAbout Weather Alert About Fips Codes Obtaining Your Area’s Fips Codes If you call the NWS, follow the instructions you hearTaking Proper Care of Your Radio UnpackingPut the battery into the compartment Replace the cover Installing the BatteryAn hour Make sure the volume control is set to off Getting StartedWX100 can be mounted on a wall using the wall mount adapter Mounting on the WallUsing External Devices Release the buttons to secure the leadsControls & Functions Clock Setting Initial SettingsChannel Refers to Weather Channel Setting Enter the time by pressing Weather Channel Setting Press select again to complete the entryThem or not Fips Code SettingAny of the 20 memory locations Press menu key and toggle Alert Type SettingYou can change the Alert Type to one of two options Press / key to chooseAlarm Time Setting Press / key to select Backlight SettingOr OFF To exit the menu mode, press menuTo turn on the weather alert radio Using the RadioOperation Press weather until you hear the weather broadcastMessages are deleted if the volume/off control is turned off User Shortcut Keys Helpful HintsTo silence the siren, press any key Watch Siren RedGreen Red ??A None??E ??WTesting the Weather Alert Radio Testing the Alert Siren and Indicators On the displayTroubleshooting AdapterTechnical Specifications ONE-YEAR Extended Warranty Page Memo Thank YOU Uniden America Corporation