Radio Shack 12-259 owner manual Programming the WEATHERADIO, Attaching the Belt Clip

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Programming the Weatheradio‚

Ô NOTE Ô

The weatheradio does not receive alert signals during programming.

If you press MENU or do not press a key for 45 seconds while programming, the weatheradio saves all valid entries you made and exits programming mode.

ATTACHING THE BELT CLIP

Insert the clip into the hole at the back of the weatheradio until it clicks. To remove the belt clip, press the button on the tip of the clip and pull it out.

ATTACHING THE WRIST STRAP (NOT SUPPLIED)

Slide the wrist strap’s small loop under the bar at the back of the weatheradio. Then pull the strap’s large loop through the small loop and fasten it.

PROGRAMMING THE WEATHERADIO

Your Weatheradiois pre-programmed with seven NOAA broadcast frequencies (channels 1-7). Depending on your location, you might need to select a different channel.

Your Weatheradiois preset to receive any weather alert broadcast within about a 50 mile radius. The first time you use your Weatheradio, it scans for the strongest channel and receives all SAME alert signals broadcast within a 50 mile radius of its location. Ô

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Contents Handheld NWR-Same Thank you for buyingRadioShack Portable Weatheradio . It usesContents HOW Your WEATHERADIO WorksInstalling Batteries PreparationUsing AC Power Power UP ResetTurning Power On and OFF Adjusting Voice and Tone VolumeProgramming the WEATHERADIO Attaching the Belt ClipSetting the Alarm Press MENU. The following functions can be setSetting the Clock Setting the AlarmSelecting Temperature Display Mode Selecting a ChannelSelecting Alert Mode Channel appear. Auto appears and the Weatheradio beepsENABLING/DISABLING Missed Alert Reminder Programming the Weatheradio‚ ENABLING/DISABLING Signal Loss Reminder Understanding the Fips Code Obtaining Your Area’s Fips Codes Response Location SelectionSelects ALL Location the first time you turn it on Press MENU. Then press e or d until Area Select appearsLOC1 ------------appears. Otherwise, LOC and Fips codes Already programmed into that memory location appear For each additional Fips codeENABLING/DISABLING Alert Tones Programming the Weatheradio‚ Press g. Tone on or Tone OFF appears Weatheradio‚Viewing Signal Strength Receiving Weather AlertsSelecting TRAVEL/HOME Mode Locking KEYTroubleshooting TroubleshootingCheck Operation FCC Declaration of Conformity FCC Wants YOU to KnowFCC Wants You to Know Specifications CareLimited Ninety-Day Warranty