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and sets the Alarm Clock tones to start again in 8 minutes

(press any other key to reset the Alarm until the alarm

time is reached again).

11. volume/on/off

Turns the Weather Radio's receiver ON and OFF.

Sets the Volume level for NWR broadcasts. The receiver

must be ON in order to use the Weather button or to

receive alerts.

12. Speaker

NOTE: If the Emergency/Weather Radio is turned OFF while alert messages

are active, the active alerts will be deleted.

NOTE: When the WX500 is sounding NWR Alert tones, buttons do

not perform their normal functions. Instead, they stop the

Alert tones.

1. 14-Segment Characters

: Displays Time, Alert information, and Menus

2. Low Battery Icon

: Indicates when the Backup Battery needs to be

changed.

3. Menu Icon

: Indicates Menu programming is active.

4. NOAA Icon

: Shown when the Weather Radio receiver is ON,

extinguished when the Weather Radio is OFF.

5. Tone Icon

: Indicates that the Alert Method is set to TONE.

6. Voice Icon

: Indicates that the Alert Method is set to VOICE.

7. Alarm Icon

: Indicates that the Alarm Clock is set to sound

Alarm tones.

If the NOAA icon is ON but the TONE and VOICE icons are OFF, the

Weather Receiver is available (ON) for listening to NWR broadcasts and

the Alert Method is DISPLAY (Alerts will be displayed, but no Alert tones

will be sounded).

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