WR-300 Owner’s Manual

Service:

If your MIDLAND Weather Radio fails to operate properly, check the “Troubleshooting” section in this manual before returning it for service. If necessary, return as follows:

1.Pack the unit in its original box and packing. Then pack the original box in a suitable shipping carton. Caution: Improper packing may result in damage during shipment.

2.Include the following:

a.full description of any problems

b.money order for $7.50 to cover shipping and handling (this may not be required in some states)

c.daytime telephone number, name & address

3.For warranty service include a photocopy of the bill of sale from an authorized dealer or other proof of purchase showing the date of sale.

4.You do not need to return accessory items (AC/DC Adapter, batteries, Owners Guide) unless they might be directly related to the problem.

5.A flat rate of $45.00 will apply to repairs not covered by warranty or units that are over one year old. Send only cashier’s check, money order or Master Card or Visa card number.

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WR-300 specifications

The Midland Radio WR-300 is a highly regarded weather radio known for its reliability and user-friendly features. Designed to keep users informed about changing weather conditions, the WR-300 is especially popular among outdoor enthusiasts, travelers, and anyone who wants to stay alert during severe weather events.

One of the standout features of the WR-300 is its ability to receive real-time weather alerts from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). This radio is equipped with Specific Area Message Encoding (SAME) technology, which allows users to receive alerts specific to their geographic area. This ensures that they are only notified about severe weather events that might affect them directly, preventing unnecessary worry over distant storms.

The WR-300 also boasts a user-friendly interface with a large, backlit LCD display that makes it easy to read alerts, even in low-light conditions. Its intuitive controls allow users to quickly adjust settings, change channels, and program alert tones. The radio is designed to be portable, with a compact size that makes it easy to carry on hikes or road trips.

In addition to weather alerts, the WR-300 can also serve as a standard AM/FM radio, providing entertainment and information when it's not being used to monitor weather conditions. The built-in speaker delivers clear sound quality, making it a versatile device for both weather updates and music.

Battery backup is another essential feature of the WR-300. It operates on AC power but includes battery backup functionality, ensuring that it remains operational during power outages. This is particularly important during severe weather events when the power supply may be disrupted.

Furthermore, the WR-300 includes a tuner for accessing a range of weather bands and channels, ensuring comprehensive coverage of local reports. Its durable construction and dependable performance make it a trustworthy companion for anyone who needs to stay informed about the weather.

Overall, the Midland Radio WR-300 stands out with its advanced weather monitoring capabilities, ease of use, and dual functionality as an entertainment source. With its combination of reliable performance and essential features, the WR-300 is an essential tool for anyone looking to stay ahead of the weather.
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