FR1000 OWNER’S MANUAL
OPERATING YOUR RADIO continued
as long as the signal is present and will resume scanning 5 seconds after the signal is no longer present.
To turn off the DUAL WATCH function, press the SCAN button. The current GMRS/FRS radio setting will be displayed and the DUAL WATCH icon will disappear on the display.
SETTING THE RADIO TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO MODE To set the FR1000 to NOAA WEATHER RADIO mode, move the BAND switch in WX position. The LCD will show the current WX channel setting, and the NOAA WEATHER (WX) BAND icon will appear on the display. Turn the TUNING knob to select one of the 7 NOAA WEATHER (WX) BAND channels.
NOAA WEATHER ALERT
Your FR1000 has a NOAA WEATHER ALERT function, to enable you to automatically receive weather alert from designated NOAA stations.
To turn the NOAA WEATHER (WX) ALERT on, turn the FUNCTION switch to 
. The NOAA WEATHER (WX) ALERT icon will appear on the display. If the radio receives a WX ALERT signal from a designated NOAA station while on any mode, the radio will beep for 20 seconds while the ALERT icon will blink on the display After which, you can set the BAND switch to WX position to go to NOAA WEATHER RADIO mode to listen to the emergency broadcast.
The NOAA WEATHER (WX) ALERT icon will remain blinking on the display when it receives a WX ALERT signal unless the BAND switch is set to WX mode or any button is pressed. This is to remind the user that a WX Alert signal have been received
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