NorthStar Navigation Northstar NS100 quick start Weather alert setting

Models: Northstar NS100

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2.Move the cursor to RADIO SETUP and press >ENT.

3.Move the cursor to WATCH MODE and press >ENT.

4.To set a dual watch mode that scans CH16 as the priority channel, press >ENT again

OR

to set a triple watch mode that scans both the priority channels, move the cursor to 16CH + 9CH and then press >ENT.

Weather alert setting

USA/INT/CAN

 

RADIO SETUP

 

WX ALERT

GPS/DATA

 

CH NAME

 

>ON

DSC SETUP

 

WATCH MODE

 

OFF

>RADIO SETUP

 

>WX ALERT

 

 

The NOAA provides several weather forecast channels on the USA and Canadian channel banks. If severe weather (such as storms or hurricanes) is forecast, the NOAA broadcasts a weather alert on 1050Hz.

If you are operating on the USA or Canadian channel banks, you can set the radio to pick up any weather alerts as follows:

1.Scroll through the radio menu until RADIO SETUP is displayed.

2.Move the cursor to RADIO SETUP and press >ENT.

3.Move the cursor to WX ALERT and press >ENT.

4.If you want to select the weather alert facility, press >ENT again so that when a weather alert is broadcast, the alert will sound. (Press any button to hear the weather alert voice message).

Move the cursor to OFF and then press <ENT to cancel the weather alert facility. Use

the radio’s SCAN operation to monitor for Weather Alerts.

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NorthStar Navigation Northstar NS100 quick start Weather alert setting