Kenwood TH-K20A - Manual (Page 62)

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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 No. 35 (WX.ALT), then press [F].
2 Rotate the ENC control to select “ON”, then press [F] to store the setting.
3 Press [MENU] or [PTT] to exit Menu mode.
• When activated, the “ ” icon appears on the display.
• When a signal is being received, the “ ” icon blinks.
WEATHER CHANNEL
Whether or not Weather Alert is activated, you can still access the weather
channels.
• While recalling the Call channel, you cannot change to the Weather channel.
1 Press the key programmed with the [WX] function.
2 Rotate
the ENC control to select your desired channel.
MR.
Name.
CH
No.
Freq.
(MHz)
Location
MR.
Name
CH
No.
Freq.
(MHz)
Location
WX 1 A1 162.550
NOAA/
Canada
WX 6 A6 162.500 NOAA
WX 2 A2 162.400
NOAA/
Canada
WX 7 A7 162.525 NOAA
WX 3 A3 162.475
NOAA/
Canada
WX 8 A8 161.650 Canada
WX 4 A4 162.425 NOAA WX 9 A9 161.775 Canada
WX 5 A5 162.450 NOAA WX 10 A0 163.275 –
WEATHER CHANNEL SCAN
The memory channel only for the weather alert is scanned.
Press and hold the key programmed with the [WX] function to start the weather
channel scan.
• 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 ENC control.
WEATHER ALERT (TH-K20A K TYPE ONLY)