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Operating instructions, Radio operation, Weather band operation – Emerson Radio RP6250 User Manual

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Radio Operation

1.) Move the POWER ON/OFF selector switch to the “ON” position to turn the

radio ‘On’.

2.) Move the BAND Selector switch to select the desired band:

AM, FM/TV1 or TV2.

• Select AM to tune AM radio stations.

• Select FM/TV1 to tune FM radio stations and TV channels 2 through 6.

• Select TV2 to tune TV channels 7 through 13.

3.) Tune the desired station by rotating the TUNING control.

4.) Adjust the VOLUME control as desired.

5.) To turn the unit ‘Off’, move the POWER ON/OFF selector switch to the “OFF

position.

Weather Band Operation

This radio receives continuous U.S. Government Weather Broadcasts from the

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), part of the Department

of Commerce.

This National Weather Radio service includes more than 750 transmitters covering

all 50 states and adjacent coastal waters, Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands, and

the U.S. Pacific Territories. The weather broadcasts are transmitted on seven

separate bands from 162.400 MHz to 162.550 MHz.

To hear the weather reports, press the WEATHER button on the top cabinet at any

time. If you were listening to another band the radio will automatically switch to the

weather band.

The volume level is fixed at optimum listening level on Instant Weather operation.

In order to increase or decrease the volume level, turn the volume control up or

down.

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