This ensures no matter where you go you will always be locked onto the weather channel for that area.As for the S.A.M.E settings, the radio automatically disables Single and Multiple options so the radio will only alert for Any counties within range of where you are. To activate travel mode, press and hold the TR/HM button for 3 seconds.To return to home hold TR/HM again 3 seconds.

Choosing an AlertType

1.Press the MENU button to open menu options.

2.Press the UP arrow to scroll through menu options until “ALT TYPE” (Alert Type) is displayed, then press the SELECT button.

3.Press the UP arrow to scroll through the

following (3) alert types: “DISPLAY”,“VOICE”, or “TONE”.

4.Press the SELECT button to choose the Alert Type you want.

5.Press the SELECT button to store your S.A.M.E. County Code. Press the MENU button to close the programming menu.

Alert Type

Description

 

 

DISPLAY

When the DISPLAY alert type is chosen, only a

 

text alert will scroll on the display.There will be no

 

audible alarm.

 

 

VOICE

When the VOICE alert type is chosen, the alert tone

 

will sound for 8 seconds, then you will hear the voice

 

of the weather broadcast for 5 minutes.

 

 

TONE

When the TONE alert type is chosen, the alert

 

tone will sound for 5 minutes, or until you press any

 

button.

 

 

Reviewing Alerts

The HH54 Portable Emergency Weather Alert Radio can store up to 10 different Weather/Hazard alerts (with overlapping effective times) in its memory. If the weather radio receives a new alert while any previous alert is still in effect, it automatically displays the new alert.You can review all alerts still in effect by pressing the UP arrow to scroll through the weather radio’s active alert memory. A double beep indicates the end of the list.“NO MESSA- GE” will be displayed if no alerts are active.Also, when the radio receives an alert the corresponding LED will be lit- RED= Warning, Orange= Watch and Yellow= Advisory.

Display Backlighting

The HH54 has 2 settings for controlling the backlighting on the display. Choose between BLT NORM or BLT ON. With BLT NORM the backlight turns on whenever any button is pushed and will turn off after 5 seconds.With BLT ON, the backlight comes on and will stay on conti- nuously until you turn it off manually through the menu.

Reception

1.The typical weather reception distance will range from 25-50 miles depending on the location and conditions of weather, terrain, etc...Also, some weather stations operate at much higher power levels than others and have their transmitting towers on the top of high buildings or hills. If reception in your area is not good, try different locations to find a place of good reception.

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Midland Radio HH54 quick start Choosing an AlertType, Reviewing Alerts, Display Backlighting, Reception

HH54 specifications

The Midland Radio HH54 is a cutting-edge handheld NOAA (National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration) weather radio that stands out for its combination of portability, durability, and advanced technology. This versatile device is designed to ensure that users stay informed about severe weather conditions, making it an essential tool for outdoor enthusiasts, travelers, and emergency preparedness.

One of the main features of the HH54 is its ability to receive all 7 NOAA weather band channels in the United States. This ensures that users can tune in to real-time weather alerts, forecasts, and warnings, providing critical information during severe weather events like storms, floods, or tornadoes. Additionally, the HH54 is equipped with Automatic Weather Alerts, which automatically activate the radio when emergency alerts are broadcast, ensuring that users won’t miss important information.

The HH54 is not just limited to weather alerts; it also incorporates AM/FM capabilities, allowing users to listen to regular broadcasts for music, news, or talk shows. This dual functionality enhances the device's versatility, making it useful in various settings, whether you're camping, hiking, or just enjoying a day outdoors.

To improve communication and connectivity, the HH54 features NOAA Weather Radio Frequency and Alert technology. It can also integrate seamlessly with other Midland communications devices, such as walkie-talkies, which enhances its utility for group activities or family trips.

In terms of build quality, the HH54 is designed to be rugged and weather-resistant, ensuring it can withstand the rigors of outdoor use. Its compact size, coupled with a lightweight design, makes it easy to carry on any adventure. The device features an easy-to-read LCD display and user-friendly controls that simplify operation, even in challenging conditions.

Moreover, the HH54 is equipped with a rechargeable battery, which not only promotes sustainability but also guarantees that users can rely on the device for extended periods. The built-in alert tone is loud enough to be heard in various environments, ensuring that users are alerted to any ongoing emergencies.

In conclusion, the Midland Radio HH54 offers a comprehensive range of features and advanced technologies, making it an invaluable tool for staying informed about weather conditions. Its combination of NOAA alerts, AM/FM capabilities, and durable design ensures that users can rely on it, no matter where their adventures take them.