3-6 Weather Alert (Wx ALERT)

VHF 7100US only.

The NOAA provides several weather forecast channels on USA and Canadian channel banks. If severe weather such as storms or hurricanes are forecast, the NOAA broadcasts a weather alert on 1050 Hz. You can set up the radio to pick up weather alerts, as follows:

RADIO SETUP INT SPEAKER WATCH MODE

>WX ALERT

WX ALERT ON

>OFF

1.Select RADIO SETUP, then WX ALERT.

2.Select ON (on) or OFF (off) then press ENT to enable the setting and return to the menu.

When a weather alert is broadcast, the alarm will sound. Press any key to hear the weather alert voice message.

3-7 NMEA protocol (COM PORT)

The radio can be added to a group of instruments using NMEA protocol.

RADIO SETUP

 

NMEA

WATCH MODE

 

CHECKSUM

WX ALERT

 

>ON

>COM PORT

 

OFF

 

 

 

CHECKSUM ON is the usual setting.

1.Select RADIO SETUP, then COM PORT.

2.Select CHECKSUM ON (on) or OFF (off) then press ENT to enable the setting and return to the menu.

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Navman 7100US Weather Alert Wx Alert, Nmea protocol COM Port, Radio Setup INT Speaker Watch Mode WX Alert WX Alert on OFF

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