Midland Radio WR-120 owner manual Table of Contents

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WR-120 Owner’s Manual

 

Table of Contents

 

S.A.M.E. (Specific Area Message Encoding) Codes

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For USA:

3

For Canada:

3

Getting to know your Weather Radio

4

WR-120 Features

4

Icons on the Display

4

Accessory Jacks

4

Setting up your Weather Radio

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Set Time:

5

Set Alarm:

5

Set Language:

5

Programming the radio for your area:

6

“Single” County (S.A.M.E.) Code:

6

“Multiple” County Code:

6

Set Alert Type (Display, Voice or Tone):

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Reviewing Recent Alerts:

7

Alert Test:

7

Set Channel/Volume:

7

Backlight:

8

Button Beeps:

8

Set Events:

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Edit Events:

8

Troubleshooting:

9

Reception:

10

One Year Limited Warranty:

11

Service:

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Contents WR120 Quick Start Instructions To SET Volume press the Volume UP or Volume Down buttonsTable of Contents For Canada M.E. Specific Area Message Encoding CodesWelcome For USAIcons on the Display WR-120 FeaturesAccessory Jacks Getting to know your Weather RadioSet Language Setting up your Weather RadioSet Alarm Set TimeSet Alert Type Display, Voice or Tone Programming the radio for your areaSingle County S.A.M.E. Code Multiple County CodeSet Channel/Volume Reviewing Recent AlertsAlert Test Edit Events BacklightButton Beeps Set EventsTroubleshooting Problem SuggestionFor Technical Support Contact Reception Service One Year Limited WarrantyInstructions pour un démarrage rapide Manuel du Propriétaire WR-120Programmer la radio pour votre zone Table des MatièresLes messages de secteur spécifique codé BienvenueVoice Battery MenuTone Alarm Prises à AccessoiresConfigurer votre Récepteur Radio-Météo Select Alertes Test Type d’Alerte Affichage, Voix or Sonore’éteindra après 5 secondes RétroéclairagePour Contacter le Soutien Technique Les problèmes et leurs solutions Problème SuggestionTests des signaux de diffusion RéceptionGarantie Limitée d’un An ServiceInstrucciones Rápidas Manual del Propietario WR-120Programando la radio para su área Índice Obteniendo los Códigos S.A.M.EObteniendo los Códigos S.A.M.E Para los Estados UnidosPara Canadá Conectores Accesorios Conociendo su Radio MeteorológicaCaracterísticas de la WR-120 Iconos en la PantallaEstablecer Idioma Configurando su Radio MeteorológicaEstablecer Alarma Establecer HoraProgramando la radio para su área Código S.A.M.E. Para Un CondadoCódigo para Condados Múltiples Prueba de Alerta Establecer Canal/VolumenTipo de Alerta Pantalla, Voz o Sirena Revisar Alertas RecientesIluminación Trasera Sonido de los BotonesEventos Preestablecidos Para Soporte Técnico Contacte Problema SugerenciaEmisión de Señales de Prueba RecepciónServicio Garantía Limitada de Un AñoQTY Price Accessories Order FormRevised

WR-120 specifications

The Midland Radio WR-120 is a highly regarded weather alert radio designed to keep users informed and safe during severe weather conditions. One of its standout features is its ability to receive NOAA Weather Radio broadcasts, which provide vital information regarding weather alerts and warnings. This radio is equipped with Specific Area Message Encoding (SAME) technology, allowing it to filter alerts based on the user’s designated area. This ensures that users receive only the most relevant weather information, minimizing unnecessary alerts.

The WR-120 also includes a built-in alarm clock function, making it a practical addition to any bedroom or living space. Users can set multiple alarm times, and the radio features a snooze function for those who need a few extra minutes of sleep. The LCD display is backlit, ensuring easy readability even in low-light conditions.

One of the key characteristics of the Midland WR-120 is its portability. It can be powered via AC adapter or by batteries, making it an ideal choice for both home use and taking on camping trips or other outdoor adventures. This versatility ensures that users stay informed, regardless of their location.

In terms of audio quality, the WR-120 delivers clear and audible alerts, ensuring that even in times of high stress, users can easily hear important messages. The radio is designed to operate effectively even during power outages, which is crucial during severe weather events when traditional power sources may fail.

The Midland WR-120 also conforms to the Emergency Alert System (EAS), allowing it to broadcast critical information related to emergencies beyond just weather alerts. This makes it a valuable tool not only for weather preparedness but for general emergency preparedness as well.

Overall, the Midland Radio WR-120 is a feature-rich weather alert radio that combines technology, convenience, and reliability. Its SAME technology, alarm functions, and portability set it apart as an essential device for anyone looking to stay informed and prepared during inclement weather. Whether at home or on the go, the WR-120 ensures users can receive timely alerts, making it a smart investment for safety.
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