NOAA* All Hazards Radio Channels

Operation

Set DCS Privacy Codes

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Mode Button To select a DCS privacy code:

		Operation
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You can use your microTALK radio to listen to NOAA All Hazards Radio channels transmitting in your area.

	button until the DCS icon appears and the
	small numbers flash on the display
DCS Privacy	(01 through 104).
DCS Privacy
	NOTE
	If CTCSS is turned on at the channel
	selected, the display will flash the
Channel Buttons	DCS icon and “OFF.” To switch from
Channel Buttons	CTCSS to DCS, press the Channel Up
	or Channel Down button while the
	display is flashing “OFF.” The display
	will then show the small numbers
	flashing and you will then be able
	to proceed to step 2.

2. Press using the Channel Up or Channel Down

button to select a DCS privacy code. You can

hold the Channel Up or Channel Down button

Mode Button

Hazards Radio

Channel Buttons

To listen to All Hazards Radio channels:

1.Press the Mode button until the WX (All Hazards Radio) icon, the currently selected All Hazards Radio channel, and signal strength are displayed.

2.Use the Channel Up or Channel Down button to change All Hazards Radio channels.

3.WX (All Hazards Radio) icon will continue to be displayed when All Hazards Radio is on. Choose one of the following:

a.Press the Mode button to proceed to other functions.

b.Press the Lock/Enter button to exit All Hazards Radio channels mode and return to Standby mode.

for fast advance.

3. When your desired DCS privacy code is

a. Press the Mode button to enter the new

setting and proceed to other functions.

b. Press the Lock/Enter button to enter the

new setting and return to Standby mode.

c. Do not press any buttons for 15 seconds

to enter the new setting and return to

*National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Adminstration