Radio Shack 12-519 manual Advanced Operation, Changing Radio Settings

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Advanced Operation

Advanced Operation

Changing Radio Settings

1.Press MENU then press or to scroll through the features menu. A feature

and one of its options appears.

Feature

2. Press or to view the feature’s

 

 

 

options.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3. Press SELECT at the feature you want.

 

 

 

An asterisk (*) appears next to the

 

 

 

selected feature.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4. Press MENU to exit or return to a

Feature

option

previous level.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Feature

 

 

Options

 

 

 

Select

Auto – the radio will scan for the best weather channel

Channel

 

(strongest signal strength) automatically after power on.

 

Manual – the radio will return to the current weather

 

 

radio channel after power on.

 

 

 

Alert Mode

Tone – when an alert is received, an alert tone will sound

 

 

for 5 minutes. Pressing any key stops the alert.

 

Voice – when an alert is received, an alert tone will

 

 

sound for 10 seconds, then an audio broadcast for 5

 

 

minutes.

 

 

 

Alert

If no key is pressed when the radio receives an alert, the

Reminder

radio will sound a reminder message every 30 seconds until

 

the effective alert time expires.

 

On – turns on the alert reminder.

 

Off – turns off the alert reminder.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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