Chapter 3: Using the TV’s Features
Alerts
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Avalanche W arning | Nuclear P ower Plant | Avalanche W atch | Administrative Message | |
Blizzard W arning | Warning | Coastal Flood W atch | Child Abduction Emergency | |
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Civil Danger W arning | Flash Flood W atch | (AMBERalerts) | ||
Warning | EmergencyAction | |||
Civil Emergency Message | Flood W atch | |||
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Warning | High Wind W atch | Flash Flood Statement | ||
Dust Storm W arning | Severe Thunderstorm | Hurricane W atch | ||
Flood Statement | ||||
Earthquake W arning | Warning | Severe Thunderstorm | ||
Hurricane Statement | ||||
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Notification | Tornado W atch | |||
Special Marine | National Information Center | |||
Fire W arning | Tropical Storm W atch | |||
Warning | Message | |||
Flash Flood W arning | Tsunami W atch | |||
Tornado W arning | Network Message | |||
FloodW arning | Winter Storm W atch | |||
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Warning | Tsunami W arning |
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HighWindW arning |
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Hurricane W arning |
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Note: Alert messages provide only basic information. For example, if a Civil Emergency Message appears
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L o c a t i o n s | . . . |
N e w s w e a t h e r | . . . |
N W R c h a n n e l | . . . |
S e t h o w | A l e r t G u a r d w i l l |
r e s p o n d | t o d i f f e r e n t l e v e l s |
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S e t o p t i o n s f o r W a r n i n g s , W a t c h e s , a n d A d v i s o r i e s b y p r e s s i n g t h e l e f t / r i g h t k e y s .
Alert Options
You can customize how you want to receive each alert level.
1.Press the MENU button (the MAIN MENU appears).
2.Press the down arrow button to highlight Alert Guard and press OK.
3.Select Alert options from the ALERT GUARD menu.
4.Press the right arrow button to highlight the alert level you want to customize, for example, Advisory.
5.Press the down arrow button to highlight Message seen. If you want an alert message to appear
Notes: Alert messages don’t appear when the TV is off.
Alert messages provide only basic information. You might need to press HEAR VOICE to get more specific information.
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