Midland Radio WR-120 Programming the radio for your area, no audible alarm, minutes, any button

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Programming the radio for your area:

WR-120 Owner’s Manual

Programming the radio for your area:

Your WR-120 All Hazards Weather Alert Radio comes preprogrammed to receive weather and hazard alert transmissions for all S.A.M.E. codes within range of the transmitter of the selected channel. Follow these simple instructions to program your radio to receive alerts just for your county.

“Single” County (S.A.M.E.) Code:

1.Press MENU to open menu options.

2.Press to scroll through menu to SET LOCATION, then press SELECT.

3.Press to SINGLE then press SELECT.

4.01 EMPTY will be displayed. Press SELECT.

5.Press or to select the desired country then press SELECT.

6.Press or to select the desired state/province then press SELECT.

7.Press or to select the desired location then press SELECT.

8.Press MENU to exit menu mode.

“Multiple” County Code:

For multiple counties, follow the above instructions. At step 3, press until MULTIPLE is displayed. The “NEARBY” counties will come up automatically to make selection easy. You can program up to 25 different location codes.

Note: To manually enter a FIPS code, press while ## LOCATION is displayed. However, selecting a NEARBY will be unavailable. NEARBY locations are based on weather transmitter coverage area, not geographical location.

Set Alert Type (Display, Voice or Tone):

1.Press MENU to open menu options.

2.Press to scroll through menu to ALERT TYPE, then press SELECT.

3.Press to choose VOICE, TONE or DISPLAY then press SELECT.

4.Press MENU to exit menu mode.

Alert Type

Description

 

 

 

When the DISPLAY alert type is chosen, only a

Display

text alert will scroll on the display. There will be

 

no audible alarm.

 

When the VOICE alert type is chosen, the alert

Voice

tone will sound for 8 seconds, then you will

hear the voice of the weather broadcast for 3

 

 

minutes.

 

When the TONE alert type is chosen, the alert

Tone

tone will sound for 3 minutes, or until you press

 

any button.

 

 

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