Uniden MH120 manual Emergency/Weather Alert

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Emergency/Weather Alert

Emergency/Weather Alert allows your MH 120 to function as a severe weather warning radio and will also alert you to any local or national emergencies. If the NOAA issues warning while this feature is turned On, the radio sounds an alert tone. You will then hear the emergency/weather broadcast.

1To use Emergency/Weather Alert, select the emergency/weather channel in your area.

2 Press and hold the WX/ALERT button for 2 seconds. A double confirmation tone sounds.

3 When the unit receives a warning signal, it beeps for 5 seconds. WX, ALERT, and the channel number blinks.

4 To turn Off Emergency/Weather Alert, press and hold the WX/ALERT button for 2 seconds. A double confirmation tone sounds.

When Emergency/Weather Alert is activated, the highest priority is given this function. If the unit is in Scan, Triple Watch, or any other marine channels, it checks the weather alert signals every 7 seconds and switches to the warning receive

mode automatically.

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Contents Page Page Contents Controls and Indicators LCD Display C D J KPage Features IntroductionTechnical Support and Service Maritime Radio Services OperationIncluded in Your Package Getting Started Installing the Alkaline Battery CaseAttaching the Antenna Attaching the Beltclip Turning On the Unit and Setting Squelch OperationSelecting a Channel One-touch Channel 16/9/TRITriple Watch Monitoring Weather Channels Emergency/Weather Alert USA, International and Canadian Channels Programming a Channel into MemoryDeleting a Channel from Memory ScanningLighted Keys and Display TransmittingTurning off and reactivating the Key Beep Battery Indicator Key LockMarine Channels USA DUP Marine Channels International 157.125 161.725 Duplex Yes 157.175 161.775 Marine Channels Canada 157.125 Yes 157.175 Optional Parts and Replacement Accessories Specifications GeneralTroubleshooting FCC RF Exposure Information Three-Year Limited Warranty Warrantor Uniden