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1.

Press and hold WX/ALERT for
2 seconds if WX/ALERT is Off, it is
changed to WX/ALERT On and the

ALT

icon appears.

2.

If the radio receives a 1050Hz tone,
the

(Exclamation mark) and the

ALT

icon will blink every other

second.
In the area where SAME is
broadcasted, the following is
displayed.

3.

When a WX/ALERT signal is
received, all other functions are
canceled and the radio remains on
the selected weather channel.
When the radio is in Scan mode,
scanning the weather channel every
7 seconds, the SAME signal is not
decoded. To decode the SAME
signal, the radio should be on an active weather channel.
In order to stop the alert press any key. If you press any key
once more, the alert icon disappears.

WX ALT

WX ALT

ALT DETECT

WX ALT

WARNING

TSUNAMI

The

ALT

icon indicates the Weather Alert mode is activated. To activate

the Weather Alert mode:

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