Testing the Alert Siren and Indicators
To test and recognize the difference between the types of alert sirens and the alarm clock tone, perform the following steps:
1.Turn the volume/off control clockwise until it clicks. WX100 appears in the display.
2. | Press and hold 1 until you hear the alarm clock tones. ALARM appears |
| on the display. |
3.Press and hold 2 until you hear the Statement Alert siren. ALERt appears on the display and the Statement indicator turns on.
4.Press and hold 3 until you hear the Watch Alert siren. ALERt appears on the display and the Watch indicator turns on.
5.Press and hold 4 until you hear the Warning Alert siren. ALERt appears on the display and the Warning indicator turns on.
The samples of the test only last for a few seconds.
You may need to test each siren several times to be sure you recognize the different sirens and tones.
Repeat steps 2 through 5 as needed.
Make sure you can hear the siren in all areas that you would need to. If not, optional accessories can be purchased to ensure that you are alerted for emergency broadcasts. See your dealer or local electronics store for accessories.
If you have an external alert system connected to the ALERT terminals, it turns on during the Alert Siren and Indicators test. (Steps
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