Radio Shack PRO-99 - Manual (Page 49)

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weather frequency. Press
WX/ALERT repeatedly to find the
strongest weather frequency for
your location.
WX Alert
Your scanner's WX alert warns
you of serious weather conditions
by sounding an alarm if a National
Weather Service broadcaster in
your area broadcasts a weather
alert tone.
To set the scanner so it sounds an
alarm when a weather alert tone is
broadcast, press
FUNC then
WX/ALERT while you are listening
to the WX channel.
WX Alert Standby appears.
If the scanner detects the weather
alert, it sounds an alarm. The
scanner sounds the alert for five
minutes when it receives the
weather alert signal. After five
minutes, the alert stops and the
scanner beeps every ten seconds.
Press any key except
х / о to turn
off the alarm.
To cancel the weather alert
operation, press
FUNC then press
WX/ALERT again.
SPECIAL FEATURES
U
SING
P
RIORITY
The priority feature lets you scan
through channels and still not miss
important or interesting calls on a
frequency you select. You can
program one frequency into the
priority channel. As the scanner
scans, if the priority feature is
turned on, the scanner checks the
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