Weather alert (th-d72a only), Weather alert on/ off, Weather alert scan – Kenwood TH-D72E User Manual
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WEATHER ALERT (TH-D72A ONLY)
The Weather Alert is available only in the USA and Canada. When activated, this function will check for a received NOAA
1050 Hz tone. When the tone is received, the weather alert tone will sound.
WEATHER ALERT ON/ OFF
1 Enter Menu mode and access Menu 13A.
2 Set the Weather Alert to “On” or “Off”.
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When activated, the “ ” icon appears on the display.
•
When a signal is being received, the “ ” icon blinks.
Q Weather Channel
Whether or not the Weather Alert is activated, you can
still access the weather channels. The Weather Alert
simply notifies you of activity on the weather channels.
1 Press the key programmed with the [WX] function.
2 Press [
]/[
] or rotate the Tuning control to select
your desired channel.
Channel
No.
Frequency
(MHz)
Memory
Name
Location
A1
162.550
WX 1
NOAA/
Canada
A2
162.400
WX 2
NOAA/
Canada
A3
162.475
WX 3
NOAA/
Canada
A4
162.425
WX 4
NOAA
A5
162.450
WX 5
NOAA
A6
162.500
WX 6
NOAA
A7
162.525
WX 7
NOAA
A8
161.650
WX 8
Canada
A9
161.775
WX 9
Canada
A10
163.275
WX 10
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WEATHER ALERT SCAN
The memory channel only for the weather alert is
scanned.
1 Enter Menu mode and access Menu 13B.
2 Set the Weather Alert Scan to “Off” or “15/ 30/ 60
(min)”.
When the weather channel scanning time is set:
Auto scanning starts after the set time.
When the weather channel scanning is set to Off:
Press and hold the key programmed with the [WX]
function to start the weather channel scan.
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Scanning stops when the channel with the highest signal
level is received.
•
Memory scanning stops when performing any operation other
than [LAMP], [MONI], [key lock] ([F](1s)),
[
]/[
]
, and
Tuning control.
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