Beyond the Basics
6.Press WX to exit the FIPS code entry table.
Press WX then a number key to quickly review stored FIPS
Notes
codes. Press L/OUT to toggle lockout status.
Your scanner can also detect the 1050 Hz weather alert tone when a weather channel is set as the priority channel and weather priority operation is enabled. (see “Priority”). In this mode all alerts are received. FIPS settings are ignored.
The scanner sounds an alert or beep when it receives the SAME code. If you do not stop the alert (or beep) for five minutes, the alert stops and the scanner beeps every ten seconds. If the scanner receives a new message after five minutes, it sounds the alert or beep. To stop the sound and ready the scanner to receive a new alert signal before the five minute time out, press any key except 
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7.Press FUNC, and then WX to initiate SAME standby. The scanner will monitor the selected weather radio station for alerts with FIPS codes that match the codes you entered in the FIPS entry table. To exit SAME standby, press FUNC, and then WX.
WX Alert and beep tone confirmation
1.To test the WX alert, press WX for more than 2 seconds while SAME Standby appears.
The display indicates the type of message, and the scanner sounds an alert or series of beeps. The beeps automatically change every 3 seconds.
2.Press any key except 
to stop test sound mode.
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