Eton FR600 Revolve the Band Selecting Knob to the OFF position, Enter, Reception of Event Codes

SOLARLINLK FR600 OWNER’S MANUAL

SETTING COUNTY CODES (CLC CODES IN CANADA) County code setting is described below.

A county code instructs the radio only to receive an ALERT when the code is programmed in. Look up a United States county code at the following web site: http://www.nws.noaa.gov/nwr/indexnw.htm#sametable

Look up a Canadian CLC code at: http://www.msc-smc.ec.gc.ca/msb/weatheradio/transmitter/ index_e.cfm

Your radio can be set for one (SINGL) to 23 (MULTI) codes, or can be set to receive ALL coded information sent from any transmit- ter, if your within range. When you set codes, it will only pick up alerts when you’re in that county or within reception distance of the signal.

To set codes:

1)Revolve the <Band Selecting Knob> to the “OFF” position.

2)Press the <MENU> button shortly to enter the setting menu.

3)Press  or shortly to select the “COUNTY CODE” option.

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SOLARLINLK FR600 OWNER’S MANUAL

4)Press <SELECT> shortly once to enter the county code setting mode (MULTI, SINGL or ALL), which blinks in the display.

5)If you don’t know your county code, select ALL with or and press <SELECT> and then <MENU> TO EXIT. If you know your code, don’t press SELECT and go to the next section.

6)Press  or  shortly to select MULTI or SINGL and press

<SELECT>.

7)Press <SELECT> shortly again to enter the code. CODE 01 XXXXXX appears in the display, with 01 flashing.

8)Press <SELECT> again and the first digit of six starts flashing. Press or  to set the first digit and then press to go to the second digit, doing this again and again until all six digits are entered.

9)If you’re in SINGL, press <SELECT> and then <MENU> to exit. If in MULTI, go to the next step.

10)If you’re in MULTI and wish to enter more codes, press

<ENTER>.

11)01 flashes. Press or  to go to another code setting num-

ber (1-23 flashes) and press <ENTER>.

12) The first digit of six flashes, use or to set it and press to enter the next number, doing this again and again until all six digits are entered.

13)Press <ENTER> to choose another code number (1-23) and when your finished press <ENTER> and then MENU to exit.

RECEPTION OF EVENT CODES

Your radio can receive ‘event code’ information during weather alerts. These codes are identified at http://www.nws.noaa.gov/os/ eas_codes.shtml.

Canadian Weather Alerts are addressed at: http://www.msc-smc. ec.gc.ca/cd/brochures/warning_e.cfm#top.

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