Operating your radio – Eton FR1000 User Manual
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American Red Cross FR1000
OWNER’S MANUAL
radio will beep for 20 seconds while the ALERT icon will blink on
the display After which, you can set the
BAND switch to WX
position to go to
NOAA WEATHER RADIO mode to listen to the
emergency broadcast.
The NOAA WEATHER (WX) ALERT icon will remain blinking
on the display when it receives a WX ALERT signal unless the
BAND switch is set to WX mode or any button is pressed.
This is to remind the user that a WX Alert signal have been
received in case they missed it.
To turn the
NOAA WEATHER (WX) ALERT off, move the FUNC-
TION switch from position to other position.
SETTING THE RADIO TO AM/FM RECEIVER MODE
To set the FR1000 to AM/FM RECEIVER mode, move the BAND
switch in AM or FM position. The LCD will show the current AM
or FM channel setting.
CHANNEL SELECTION (AM/FM BAND)
Turn the TUNING knob clockwise or counter-clockwise to select
the AM or FM frequency. Turning and holding the TUNING knob
will make the radio scan for the frequency continuously until it
receives a strong signal.
SETTING THE RADIO TO CLOCk MODE
To set the FR1000 to CLOCK mode, just turn the BATTERY
SOURCE switch to OFF. The display will show the current time
setting.
OPERATING YOUR RADIO
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