Midland Radio 74-250(C) manual Product Information, Features

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PRODUCT INFORMATION

The 74-250 N.W.R./ S.A.M.E. (National Weather Radio/Specific Area Message Encoding) Weather/All Hazard Monitor provides you with constant monitoring of your local National Weather Service broadcast for messages warning you of hazardous conditions. The NWR/SAME decoding allows you to hear only messages concerning the area concerning you. You now have a choice as to what information will be brought to you. No more will you be awakened to hear of a problem many miles from your home that will not affect you. A clock with alarm is also featured.

The 74-250 NWR/SAME Weather/All Hazard Monitor is the latest advance in Weather monitoring technology providing you with the information you need for your greatest safety from the effects of weather and other external hazards.

FEATURES:

VHF Weather Monitor with seven different National Weather Service channels in the 162 MHz FM band – Provides 24- hour-a-day National Weather Service information from seven different channels for maximum reception possible (in areas where available)

Alert monitor system receives NWR/SAME codes transmitted by National Weather Service stations warning of dangerous weather conditions and other general hazards. The SAME codes designate which counties or parts of counties are affected by the individual message. When the alert feature is activated, the receiver remains in a standby mode. As SAME coded messages are received, the receiver automatically activates to warn you of dangerous weather conditions.

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Contents Owners Guide Features Product InformationControls NWR-SAME See quick use guide What is a Fips Code? To Install Batteries Acquiring Fips codes for the desired AreaDisplay Backlight ProgrammingBefore programming the radio, we suggest turning off From the clock display Channel Frequency Setting the Clock and Temperature units Setting the Date Setting the AlarmsTurning On or Off the Alarms Turning on the Alarm sListening to Weather Broadcasts Using the Alert Function Tune Tv unknown watch Tune Tv unknown warning System Demo What You See What You Hear Required Weekly TestRequired Monthly Test National Periodic Test No soundTroubleshooting Problem SuggestionsMaintenance Page Receiver SpecificationsGeneral Service ONE Year Limited Warranty Code Channel Location