Radio Shack 12-259 owner manual Receiving Weather Alerts, Viewing Signal Strength

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RECEIVING WEATHER ALERTS

The Weatheradiogenerates an alert when the FIPS code matches the pre- programmed location code. The corresponding alert type icon appears at the top of the display. Ô

In Voice mode, a siren sounds for about eight seconds, followed by a voice weather broadcast for five minutes or until End Of Message (EOM) is received.

In Tone mode, the Weatheradiogenerates a siren for five minutes or until the End of Message (EOM) is received.

VIEWING SIGNAL STRENGTH

The Weatheradiocan monitor the signal availability indicated by Ê. When a signal is available,Ê is on. When the signal is lost, SIGNAL LOSS appears and Ê flashes. If a signal loss occurs and signal reminder is enabled, a series of beeps occur. The beep terminates when a signal is detected again or if any key is pressed. Ô

Ô NOTE Ô

When SIGNAL LOSS

appears, press and hold down MENU. The clock time appears. Release MENU, and the weatheradio returns to

SIGNAL LOSS display.

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Radio Shack 12-259 owner manual Receiving Weather Alerts, Viewing Signal Strength