Oregon WR608 user manual To set the location, Press, To confirm, Activate / Deactivate Location

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To set the location:

 

 

 

 

 

 

1.

Press and hold MENU to enter setting mode.

 

 

 

2.

Press

to navigate to “Set Location” and press MENU

 

 

to confirm.

 

 

 

3.

“CO:ALL” or “CO:---“ will be displayed. Press MENU,

 

 

characters on the right will flash. Press

/

to

select “ALL” (receive all warnings) or “---“ (disable the ALL option), press MENU to confirm selection.

4. Digit next to C will flash. Press / to select where you want to store the location, e.g., C1. Press MENU to confirm. The 6 digits will flash.

5.Press MENU. NAME / FIPS will flash. (Select either option a or b below)

a. To program by State / County name:

i.Press MENU to enter setting options.

ii. Press / to navigate to state and press MENU to confirm. Repeat for county.

iii. Press to navigate to next storage location (e.g., C2) and press MENU to confirm. Repeat steps i-iii.

b. To program by SAME code from the NWS:

i. Press to navigate to FIPS and press MENU to enter setting options.

ii. Press / repeatedly to select number and press MENU to confirm and move to the next digit.

iii.Repeat step ii for all digits.

iv.After all digits have been confirmed, storage

location (e.g., C1) will flash. Press

to

navigate to next storage location and press MENU to confirm. Repeat steps ii – iii.

Once all desired codes have been stored, press EXIT twice to return to default clock display.

NOTE If at step 3 you select “C0:All” you will receive all warnings within the unit’s reception range. This may result in giving you information for regions that are not relevant. The regions can be as large as 5,000 square miles (13 sq km). If you select “CO:----” you will disable the ALL option and will

only receive warnings from specified local areas.

NOTE Once the location name is selected, the corresponding FIPS code will be set into the memory.

You cannot convert the code back to the location name. (FIPS is the Federal Information Processing System number assigned to each State, or open waters in or around the US. The SAME code comprises of numbers generated by the FIPS system.)

ACTIVATE / DEACTIVATE LOCATION

You can activate / deactivate 1, some, or all of your stored locations.

When a location is activated, the 6-digit SAME code can be viewed in your stored locations display.

When a location is deactivated, “----” can be viewed in your

stored locations display.

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Contents Desktop Emergency Alert Radio Model WR608 Model WR608 ContentsIntroduction About the National Weather Radio SystemConsumer Electronics ASSOC. CEA Product Overview Front View Back View Getting Started Main Unit InstallationInsert batteries Display ModesCurrent date Reception Signal StatusRadio Status Display Icon DescriptionSET UP Radio to Receive Noaa Alert MessagesFinding Local Channels & Same Codes Locations Setting the Location Setting the Radio ChannelChannels About Radio Channels ChannelPress To set the locationTo confirm Activate / Deactivate LocationReception Test Same Code What Each Digit MeansRemember Reception Problems and SolutionsMany Things Affect Reception Interpreting Noaa Alert MessagesAvalanche Watch Vigilancia de avalancha Veille davalanche Nature of Activation Spanish French MessageMenores Veille dinondation côtièreAvis dune panne délectricité DinondationTiempo Bulletin météorologique spécialSevera Severe Thunderstorm WarningAlarm Radio VolumeClock & Calendar Precautions Reset SystemExternal Speaker Jack BacklightSpecifications About Oregon ScientificFCC Statement Declaration of Conformity Declare that the productProduct No WR608 Product Name Assoc. des Produits de Consommation ContenuRéglage de la radio pour recevoir les Comment trouver les chaines locales & lesASSOC. DES Consommateurs DE Produits Electroniques CEA Propos DU Systeme National DE Radio MeteoDescription Generale VUE Avant Canal radioSeront affichés Indicateur de niveau de la pile VUE Arriere Guide DE Demarrage Installation DE L’UNITE PrincipaleInsertion des piles Modes D’AFFICHAGEAffichage DE L’ETAT DE LA Radio Etat DU Signal DE ReceptionIcone Description Messages D’ALERTE Noaa Codes DE Message Utilises PAR NWRComment Trouver LES Chaines Locales LES Codes Same Pour contacter NWS par téléphoneCliquer sur l’État pour lequel l’information est requise Chaine Chaines Propos DES Chaines RadioReglage DE LA Chaine Radio Pour changer la chaine radioPour régler l’emplacement Emplacements Reglage DE L’EMPLACEMENTIii Appuyer sur De réglage Appuyer sur De façon répétée pourActiver / Desactiver L’EMPLACEMENT Code SAME- CE QUE Chaque Chiffre Veut DireEncodage État-Comté Test DE Reception RemarquePour voir les messages d’alerte NOAA, appuyer sur MSG Interpretation DES Messages D’ALERTE NoaaNature DE L’ACTIVATION Espagnol Français Message Dinondation Bulletin météorologique spécial Horloge & Calendrier AlarmePour régler le volume radio Volume RadioPrise DE HAUT-PARLEUR Externe RETRO-ECLAIRAGEFonctions Radio Specifications GeneralesFonctions Temps Propos D’OREGON ScientificContenidos Ajuste de la radio para recibir mensajes de¡Muchos elementos pueden afectar la Acerca DEL Sistema DE Radio Meteorológico Nacional IntroducciónEl NWR, una red de alcance nacional, está formada por Asociación DE Electrónica DE Consumo CEAPanorámica General DEL Producto Vista Frontal Cómo Empezar Instalación DE LA Unidad Principal Vista PosteriorCómo introducir las pilas Modos DE PantallaPantalla DE Estado DE Radio Fecha actualEstado DE Recepción DE Señal Icono DescripciónDE Alerta Noaa Ajuste DE LA Radio Para Recibir MensajesBuscando Canales Locales Y Códigos Same Para ponerse en contacto con el NWS por teléfonoCanal Frecuencia DE Radio Correspondiente Canales Acerca DE LOS Canales DE RadioAjuste DEL Canal DE Radio Cómo cambiar el canal de radioPara configurar la localización Ubicaciones Configuración DE LA UbicaciónActivar / Desactivar Localización Código Same QUÉ Significa Cada DígitoCodificación estado-condado Códigos de estado Código de subsección del condadoPrueba DE Recepción Para visualizar los mensajes de alerta NOAA, pulse MSG Cómo Interpretar LOS Mensajes DE Alerta NoaaTipo DE Activación Español Francés Mensaje Dinondation Bulletin météorologique spécial Alarma Reloj Y CalendarioNota Toma DEL Altavoz Externo Volumen DE LA RadioRetroiluminación Sistema DE ReinicioFunciones DE LA Radio Ficha TécnicaFunciones DE LA Hora Ficha TécnicaOregon Scientific. All rights reserved

WR608 specifications

Oregon Scientific has been a pioneer in developing innovative weather monitoring technologies for over three decades. One of their standout products is the Oregon WR608, a highly advanced weather station designed for both indoor and outdoor use. This device combines sophisticated technology with user-friendly features, making it a favorite among weather enthusiasts and hobbyists alike.

The Oregon WR608 boasts a sleek design and is equipped with a variety of sensors that provide accurate real-time data. It measures essential weather parameters such as temperature, humidity, wind speed, and rainfall, ensuring users have access to comprehensive weather information at their fingertips. The device features a clear LCD display that presents this data in a format that is easy to read and interpret, even from a distance.

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The WR608 also incorporates advanced forecasting technology, using a built-in barometer to predict weather trends based on atmospheric pressure changes. This feature empowers users to anticipate shifts in weather, making it an invaluable tool for those who plan outdoor activities or simply want to stay informed.

In addition to its weather monitoring capabilities, the Oregon WR608 offers customizable alarms and alerts that notify users of extreme weather conditions, such as high wind or heavy rainfall. These alerts are crucial for maintaining safety and preparedness during unpredictable weather events.

Durability is another significant aspect of the Oregon WR608. Its rugged construction ensures it can withstand harsh outdoor conditions, making it a reliable choice for those who need consistent weather data over time. Overall, the Oregon WR608 stands out as a versatile and robust weather station, integrating advanced technologies with user-friendly features, providing an essential tool for accurate weather monitoring.
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