Midland Radio WR300 owner manual Troubleshooting, Problem Suggestion

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WR300 Owner’s Manual

Troubleshooting:

Problem

Suggestion

 

 

 

Make sure the AC Power Adapter is

 

securely plugged into both DC jack on back

No power

of weather radio and into the wall outlet.

 

Make sure batteries are installed in case

 

AC power fails.

 

 

No sound

Check VOLUME control to ensure volume

is turned up to an audible level.

 

 

 

 

Ensure that telescoping antenna is up and

 

fully extended.

 

If you are using an external antenna,

 

ensure that it is connected properly.

 

Ensure that the radio is set to the NWS

 

weather channel in use in your area.

No weather broadcast when you press

Contact NWS to ensure they are presently

WEATHER/ SNOOZE button

 

broadcasting.

 

If in a metal structure, make sure you are

 

close to a window.

 

If in a weak signal area, you will need an

 

external antenna.

 

 

 

Check to see that you have programmed in

The radio is not responding properly to

the correct S.A.M.E. County Code(s).

 

NWS weather alert broadcasts

Check with the NWS that the tower is

 

 

broadcasting.

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Contents All Hazards Weather Alert Radio Weather Channel Frequencies Quick Start InstructionsTable of Contents Product Information LCD Backlighting Accessory JacksWR300 Controls Icons on the DisplaySet the Time Setting the AM/FM Clock Radio FunctionsGetting your S.A.M.E. County Codes Programming NotesMultiple County Codes Programming County CodesALL County Codes Single County CodesTo Turn the Alert on and OFF Setting the Alert VolumeReviewing Stored S.A.M.E. Codes Choosing an Alert Type Voice or SirenEvent Code Level Default Selectable Alert Reference ChartEvent Code Level Default Event Code Level Default No Reception Warning Testing the AlertTest Signals Broadcast by NWS Reviewing AlertsAM/FM Memory Channels AM/FM RadioTurning the AM/FM Radio On Changing AM/FM StationsProblem Suggestion TroubleshootingReception About NOAA, NWS, & S.A.M.E. County Codes M.E. County Code Record FCC Compliance Information SpecificationsLimited Warranty Service 18-259W AccessoriesQTY Price Accessories Order Form