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1. WR203_MANUAL indd 1 Multi Powered Emergency Radio Area Specific Hazard Alerts Model WR203 USER MANUAL CONTENTS Introduccion it 2 About the National Weather Radio System Consumer Electronics Assoc CEA OVGIVIOW sinss Front view Back view LCD Display Power source Back up power Rechargeable battery Navigating through settings displays NOAA weather radio ceeeeeeeeeees Finding local channels and SAME codes Setting the radio channel Setting the location SAME code NOAA reception Reception signal status Reception test Many things affect reception Receiving NOAA alert messages General settings DAHDNUTDTAHRRWWNND Clock Alarm Music from external audio device Recharging Solar power Electricity from adapter Emergency siren Flashlight Backlight Key Lock Specifications Precautions About Oregon Scientific FCC StateMent ooooocccc Declaration of conformity APPONGIK ciccaiiciniconanicicicicicii nas Same Code What each digit means List of NOAA messages 10 26 11 120912 INTRODUCTION Listen to broadcasts and receive alerts issued by the National Weather Service in real time Using the built in area specific technology SAME customize the alerts for your specific county or region Enjoy listening to your personal music collection by simply plugging in2. WWG84 5 After identifying the frequency of your local NOAA Weather Radio transmitter refer to below table to find the corresponding channel 1 7 1 Press and hold J to enter setting mode 2 Press 4 AM to navigate to Set Channel 3 Press J to enter 4 Press V A select channel Auto 1 7 10 26 11 12 38 18 Examples of which radio to choose for a particular location is given in the far right column in above chart CHANNEL CORRESPONDING RADIO FREQUENCY 162 400 MHz 162 425 MHz 162 450 MHz 162 475 MHz 162 500 MHz 162 525 MHz NI MN BS Go n 162 550 MHz This unit can store up to 9 locations 1 9 NOTE If you do not set a location the radio will use the default setting CO All for all counties NOTE If you select CO All step 3 below you will receive all warnings within the unit s reception range This may result in giving you information for regions that are not relevant The regions can be as large as 5 000 square miles 13 sq km If you select CO you will disable the ALL option and will only receive warnings from specified local areas 1 Press and hold m to enter setting mode 2 Press Y A to navigate to Set Location 3 4 CO ALL or CO will be displayed Press Y Press Y to enter characters on the right will flash Press V A t WR203_MANUAL indd 7 select ALL receive all warn
3. some or all of your stored locations When a location is activated the 6 digit SAME code can be viewed in your stored locations display When a location is deactivated can be viewed in your stored locations display LOCATION E 1 Press and hold J to enter setting mode 2 Press Y A to navigate to Set Location 3 Press J to enter WR203_MANUAL indd 8 e 4 Press MA to navigate to a stored location e g C4 and press Y 5 When 6 digit SAME code or is blinking press W to activate or deactivate it and press J to confirm the setting NOAA RECEPTION Press NOAA to enter radio mode Green light indicates radio is on To change volume Press WY A Reception signal status ICON DESCRIPTION O Currently selected channel i signal is strong N Currently selected channel signal is weak No NOAA alert message has y N a been received for 10 days eS Currently selected channel signal is weak No NOAA alert message has O been received for 10 days i Currently selected channel signal is strong NOTE If NOAA radio is on whether it be NOAA On Standby or Mute unit will continually search for a NOAA signal 10 26 11 12 38 20 NOTE If NOAA function has been deactivated top display is blank press and hold NOAA to reactivate NOAA radio The fact that you can get clear voice reception does not guarantee that an emergency alert wi
4. or alternatively tune into your favorite radio station With clock and alarm keep track of time and wake up bright and ready for a new day of exploring and enjoying the natural surroundings With the addition of an emergency siren flashlight and ability to charge your mobile phone this Multi Powered Emergency Radio is a must have item for your outdoor adventures Keep this manual handy as you use your new product It contains practical step by step instructions as well as technical specifications and warnings you should know about ABOUT THE NATIONAL WEATHER RADIO SYSTEM The National Weather Service NWS is an agency within the National Oceanic amp Atmospheric Administration NOAA that operates a nationwide network of radio stations known as the NOAA Weather Radio NWR The NWR radio system broadcasts warning information for all types of hazards both natural and technological WR203_MANUAL indd 2 Working in conjunction with the Emergency Alert System EAS NWR is an all in one hazards radio network and is considered to be the single source of all comprehensive weather and emergency information A nationwide network the NWR consists of more than 1000 stations in the United States Puerto Rico the US Virgin Islands and US Pacific Territories Broadcasts are designed to meet local needs Routine programming is repeated every few minutes and consists of local forecast regional conditions and marine forecasts Additi
5. BY ow South Central Southeast WR203_MANUAL indd 16 10 26 11 12 38 24 NATURE OF ACTIVATION SPANISH FRENCH MESSAGE Administrative Message Mensaje administrativo Message administratif ADVISORY Avalanche Watch Vigilancia de avalancha Veille d avalanche WATCH Avalanche Warning Aviso de avalancha Alerte d avalanche WARNING Biological Hazard Warning Aviso de riesgo biol gico Alerte risque biologique WARNING Boil Water Warning Aviso de hervir agua Alerte d bullition de l eau WARNING Blizzard Warning Aviso de ventisca Alerte de blizzard WARNING Child Abduction Emergency Emergencia de secuestro de menores Alerte de rapt d enfant ADVISORY Civil Danger Warning Aviso de peligro civil Alerte de danger civil WARNING Civil Emergency Message Mensaje de emergencia civil Message d urgence civile WARNING Coastal Flood Watch Vigilancia de inundaciones costeras Veille d inondation c ti re WATCH Coastal Flood Warning Aviso de inundaciones costeras erte d inondation c ti re WARNING Chemical Hazard Warning Aviso de riesgo qu mico Al Alerte de risque chimique Al WARNING D Contaminated Water Warning Alerta de Agua Contaminada erte de contamination de l eau WARNING Dam Watch Vigilancia de represa Veille de barrage WATCH Dam Break Warning Aviso de rompimiento de represa Alerte de rupture de barrage WARNING Contagious Disease Warning Aviso de enfer
6. EIVING NOAA ALERT MESSAGES This product is equipped to receive all required NOAA and Emergency Alert System EAS events When an EAS event is sent by the NWS any 1 of the following NOAA alert messages will be displayed on your radio WARNING WATCH or ADVISORY The unit can store up to 8 NOAA alert messages The red public alert indicator will light up if a WATCH or WARNING message has been received It will continue flashing until NWS withdraws the alert message If NWS issues an emergency warning the siren will sound for 8 seconds to alert users To receive a NOAA alert message press NOAA to set the radio to one of the following options Radio ON The radio is ON and voice messages can be heard continuously Radio Standby The radio is in Standby and 10 26 11 12 33 21 e will switch to ON when a NOAA alert message is received e Radio Mute Ke The radio is in Standby with the sound turned OFF NOAA alert messages can be viewed but not heard Switch the radio ON to hear messages Radio OFF The radio is turned OFF and will not respond to NOAA alert messages When not listening to NOAA radio broadcasts turning the radio to Standby Mute or OFF will help to save power To view NOAA alert messages Press S A M For a list of alert messages please refer to the appendix GENERAL SETTINGS Press and hold J to enter setting mode Press Y A to navigate to Set Cl
7. Freeze Warning Aviso de helada repentina Alerte de gel soudain WARNING Freeze Warning Aviso de helada Alerte de gel WARNING Hurricane Statement Advertencia de hurac n Avis d ouragan ADVISORY Hazardous Materials Warning Aviso de materiales peligrosos Alerte de mati res dangereuses WARNING Hurricane Watch Vigilancia de hurac n Veille d ouragan WATCH Hurricane Warning Aviso de hurac n Alerte d ouragan WARNING High Wind Watch Vigilancia de vientos fuertes Veille de coup vent WATCH High Wind Warning Aviso de vientos fuertes Alerte de coup vent WARNING Iceberg Warning Aviso de t mpano de hielo Alerte d iceberg WARNING Industrial Fire Warning Aviso de incendio industrial Alerte de feu industriel WARNING Local Area Emergency Emergencia de rea local Urgence locale ADVISORY Law Enforcement Warning Aviso de las autoridades de la ley Alerte des forces de l ordre WARNING Land Slide Warning Aviso de deslizamiento de tierra Alerte de glissement de terrain WARNING National Audible Test Prueba nacional de audibilidad Essai Audible National ADVISORY National Information Center Mensaje del National Information Message du centre national ADVISORY Center d information Network Notification Anuncio de mensaje en red Notification de message r seau ADVISORY National Periodic Test Prueba peri dica nacional Essai p riodique national ADVISORY National Silent Test Prueba nacional de silencio Essai national de silence ADVISORY Nuclear Power Plant Warning Aviso de riesgo nucle
8. Hz FM radio 88 108 MHz Battery 3 x UM 4 AAA batteries for back up not included 600mAh 3 6V Ni MH rechargeable battery DC adaptor DC5V 500mA not included PRECAUTIONS Do not subject the unit to excessive force shock dust temperature or humidity Do not cover the ventilation holes with any items such as newspapers curtains etc Do not immerse the unit in water If you spill liquid over it dry it immediately with a soft lint free cloth Do not clean the unit with abrasive or corrosive materials Do not tamper with the unit s internal components WR203_MANUAL indd 13 This invalidates the warranty Only use fresh batteries Do not mix new and old batteries Images shown in this manual may differ from the actual display When disposing of this product ensure it is collected separately for special treatment and not as household waste Placement of this product on certain types of wood may result in damage to its finish for which Oregon Scientific will not be responsible Consult the furniture manufacturer s care instructions for information The contents of this manual may not be reproduced without the permission of the manufacturer Do not dispose old batteries as unsorted municipal amp waste Collection of such waste separately for special treatment is necessary Please note that some units are equipped with a battery safety strip Remove the strip from the battery compartme
9. OAA Weather Radio transmitters across the country Please refer to the below phone number and website link to find the right channel and SAME code for your local county For more information about SAME code refer to appendix 1 To contact the NWS by telephone 1 Phone 1 888 NWR SAME 1 888 697 7263 2 Follow prompts through a simple voice menu To obtain NWS radio channels on the internet 1 Locate www nws noaa gov nwr indexnw htm 2 Click the State for which information is needed WR203_MANUAL indd 6 For example clicking on Montana will give a list of information relevant to the State of Montana including the names of counties SAME codes NWR transmitter locations the frequency of the transmitter the strength of the signal in WATTS and any remarks as applicable Example of the first 10 county radio channels and SAME codes COUNTY SAME NWR FREQ CALL CHOOSE TRANS MHZ RADIO MITTER CHANNEL Beaverhead 030001 Butte MT 162 550 WXL79 7 Beaverhead 030001 Dillon MT__ 162 475 WNG638 4 Big Hom 030003 Bilings MT 162 550 WXL27 7 Blaine 030005 Havre MT 162 400 WXL53 1 Blaine 030005 Billings MT 162 475 WWG85 4 Broadwater 030007 Helena MT 162 400 WXK66 1 Carbon 030009 Billings MT 162 550 WXL27 7 Carter 030011 Baker MT 162 550 WXK57 T Cascade 030013 Great Falls 162 550 WXJ43 7 MT Chouteau 030015 Miles Hill MT 162 500
10. ar Alerte de centrale nucl aire WARNING Power Outage Advisory Notificaci n de interrupci n el ctrica Avis d une panne d lectricit ADVISORY WR203_MANUAL indd 18 18 e 10 26 11 123925 NATURE OF ACTIVATION SPANISH FRENCH MESSAGE Radiological Hazard Warning Aviso de peligro radiol gico Alerte de risque radiologique WARNING Required Monthly Test Prueba mensual obligatoria Test mensuel obligatoire ADVISORY Required Weekly Test Prueba semanal obligatoria Test hebdomadaire obligatoire ADVISORY Special Marine Warning Aviso especial de la Marina Alerte martime sp cial WARNING Special Weather Statement PH especial del estado del Bulletin m t orologique sp cial ADVISORY Shelter In Place Warning Aviso de refugio Alerte d abri sur place WARNING Severe Thunderstorm Watch de tormenta electrica Veille d orage violent WATCH Severe Thunderstorm Warning Aviso de tormenta electrica severa Alerte d orage violent WARNING Severe Weather Statement Advertencia de tiempo severo Bulletin m t orologique violent ADVISORY Tornado Watch Vigilancia de tornado Veille de tornade WATCH 911 Telephone Outage Emergency Interrupci n telef nica 911 Interruption d urgence service 911 ADVISORY Tornado Warning Aviso de tornado Alerte de tornade WARNING D Tropical Storm Watch Vigilancia de tormenta tropical Veille de temp te tropicale WATCH Tropical St
11. d if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there WR203_MANUAL indd 14 o is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures e Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna e Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver e Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected e Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help 10 26 11 12 38 28 The following information is not to be used as contact for support or sales Please visit our website at http us oregonscientific com service for all enquiries We Name Oregon Scientific Inc Address 19861 SW 95 Ave Tualatin Oregon 97062 USA 1 800 853 8883 declare that the product Product No WR203 Product Name Multi Powered Emergency Radio Telephone No Area Specific Hazard Manufacturer Address IDT Technology Limited Block C 9 F Kaiser Estate Phase 1 41 Man Yue St Hung Hom Kowloon Hong Kong is in conformity with Part 15 ofthe FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This
12. d at the back of the unit AM FM To turn radio on off Press O Green light indicates radio is on To select frequency 1 Press O again to select AM or FM 2 Press and hold to auto search or press to manually select frequency To change volume Turn VOL knob NOTE When charging even if radio is on indicator will be red NOTE To listen to the radio ensure line in cable is not connected 11 WR203_MANUAL indd 11 RECHARGING Expose the solar panel directly to sunlight TIPS For best results when charging the battery place the solar panel directly with view to sunlight Direct solar panel as follows Solar panel facing North South if you reside in the Southern Hemisphere Northern Hemisphere It takes approximately 30 hours to fully charge the battery by solar power under strong light conditions Do not scratch the solar panel s surface or wipe it with strong detergent Do not expose the solar panel to rain snow or moisture The duration of the rechargeable battery s charging or operating time is determined by either the intensity of sunlight or the position of the solar panel towards the sun Do not overcharge the batteries NOTE Solar panel cannot be used to charge mobile phone e 10 26 11 120922 A a Mobile phones can only be charged by cranking or by adapter separate purchase required To charg
13. device may not cause harmful interference and 2 This device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation WR203_MANUAL indd 15 o APPENDIX A SAME code is broken into 6 fields of numbers 3 04 003 Code for Cochise County Code for Arizona Code for northeast sub section of Cochise County County code for Cochise County Arizona State county coding The 3 digits on the far right refer to the state county coding Each county within a state will have an independent 3 digit code NOTE To receive all of the alerts for a given state insert 000 into the county section State codes Moving towards the left the next 2 digits are for state coding Each of the 50 U S States has their own 2 digit code County sub section code The last digit on the far left is the county subsection A county may be sub divided into nine sub sections each number between 1 9 represents a specific county sub section 10 26 11 12 38 28 NOTE If the county sub section code is stated as 0 then that county is not sub divided and all alerts for that county will be received To receive all of the alerts fora given county insert 0 into the county sub section A county can be subdivided as follows 1 Northwest North Central Northeast West Central Central East Central Southwest CO CO NI Jo
14. e unit 1 Slide charger switch to B 2 Lift crank and wind clockwise To charge mobile phone 1 Using USB cable not included connect one end to the mobile phone and the other end to mobile phone charger jack 2 Slide charger switch to select Q 3 Lift crank and wind clockwise NOTE 1 minute of winding can power the radio for approx 5 minutes lt would take approximately 85 minutes of continuous winding 2 turns per second to fully charge the battery To use this feature purchase a 5V adapter 1 Lift the soft plastic cover located on the back of the unit 2 Plug adapter into the unit and the other end to wall outlet 3 Slide charger switch accordingly g charge mobile Y charge unit WR203_MANUAL indd 12 o NOTE lt takes 7 hours to fully charge the battery by using an adapter which is not included EMERGENCY SIREN Push 4 SIREN switch outward to turn emergency alarm on To turn alarm off push 4 SIREN switch back to its original position FLASHLIGHT Press to turn flashlight on off BACKLIGHT Press SNOOZE to activate backlight for 5 seconds KEY LOCK press amp hold S A M 8 will appear when keypad is locked RESET Press RESET located in the back up battery compartment to return to default settings 10 26 11 12 38 28 SPECIFICATIONS TYPE DESCRIPTION LxWxH 7 5 x 2 1 x 3 9 in 191 x 54 x 98 mm Weight 14 3 oz 404 g AM radio 520 1710 K
15. ight to indicate radio is on 10 26 11 12 38 13 ONOAARONS Solar panel SNOOZE activate snooze alarm backlight Antenna 0 turn flashlight on off Light Headphone jack Audio line in jack DC adapter jack 9 Mobile phone charger jack and charger switch 10 Battery compartment 11 RESET return unit to default settings WR203_MANUAL indd 4 LCD DISPLAY 34 LL i pee ANNELI STATE ADVISORY 8 rw LOCATION WATCH ALARM VARNING 10 11 12 13 1 B Weather radio channel 1 7 or Auto O NOAA radio On NOAA radio reception status al ato NOAA Standby A NOAA Mute only messages will be displayed Indicates the type of message displayed i 8 keypad is locked STATE COUNTY Name or Code of State County 8 D B alarm 1 2 is enabled or setting is displayed 9 CHANNEL LOCATION ALARM CLOCK indicates type of information displayed 10 AM radio is on and AM FM is selected ND aRU N 10 26 11 129915 ZS a A 11 Clock calendar message 3 Align holes in the connector with the pins then push connector in 12 Radio frequency volume 13 um back up battery level indicator POWER SOURCE BACK UP POWER In cases where rechargeable battery power is low or has no power the unit will source its energy from the back up batteries Insert 3 AAA batteries 1 Slide open battery compartment 2 Insert the batteries matching
16. ings or disable the ALL option press JA to confirm selection Continue setting the other storage locations 5 Digit next to C will flash Press f A to select where you want to store the location e g C1 Press AQA to confirm The 6 digits will flash 6 Press J NAME FIPS will flash Select either option a or b below a i ii To program by State County name Press Y to enter setting options Press Y A to navigate to state and press m to confirm Repeat for county Press AA to navigate to next storage location e g C2 and press m to confirm Repeat steps i iii To program by SAME code from the NWS Press A to navigate to FIPS and press JA to enter setting options Press Y M repeatedly to select number and press J to confirm and move to the next digit Repeat step ii for all digits After all digits have been confirmed storage location e g C1 will flash Press A to navigate to next storage location and press m to confirm Repeat steps ii iv e 10 26 11 12 38 19 NOTE Once the location name is selected the corresponding FIPS code will be set into the memory You cannot convert the code back to the location name FIPS is the Federal Information Processing System number assigned to each State or open waters in or around the US The SAME code comprises of numbers generated by the FIPS system Activate deactivate location You can activate deactivate 1
17. ll trigger your unit s alert tone To test actual reception your unit must receive a test or emergency alert signal broadcast The National Weather Service NWS broadcasts a test alert every week on Wednesday between 10AM and 12PM noon To receive the test message make sure that your radio is set to NOAA ON NOAA Standby or NOAA Mute mode that a Channel has been selected and a SAME code programmed in To find out the specific test schedule in your area contact your local National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration NOAA or National Weather Service NWS office These offices are usually listed in the telephone book under US Government If you have any questions regarding alarm tests or to verify if a test was conducted contact the programming office of your local NOAA Weather Radio station REMEMBER For your system to be effective you must place the emergency radio in a location where it can receive an emergency alert signal you can hear its siren and see its flashing indicator lights WR203_MANUAL indd 9 Forests deserts and hills mountains tend to greatly reduce reception Reception in cities may be reduced due to steel and concrete while higher elevations will enhance the signal Reception can vary from room to room Moving even a few feet can enhance signal reception RECOMMENDATION Place the weather radio near a window away from other electronic equipment and on an upper level of your house REC
18. medad contagiosa Alerte de maladie contagieuse WARNING Practice Demo Pr ctica Demostraci n Exercice demonstration ADVISORY Dust Storm Warning Aviso de vendaval de polvo Alerte de temp te de poussi re WARNING Emergency Action Notification Anuncio de acci n urgente Notification d action urgente WARNING Emergency Action Termination Fin de acci n urgente Fin d action urgente ADVISORY Earthquake Warning Aviso de terremoto Alerte de tremblement de terre WARNING Immediate Evacuation Evacuaci n inmediata vacuation immediate WARNING Evacuation Watch Vigilancia de evacuaci n Veille d vacuation WATCH Food Contamination Warning Aviso de contaminaci n de Alerte de contamination d aliments WARNING alimentos Flash Flood Watch Vigilancia de inundaciones rel mpago Veille de crue subite WATCH WR203_MANUAL indd 17 17 10 26 11 12 38 24 NATURE OF ACTIVATION SPANISH FRENCH MESSAGE Flash Flood Statement Advertencia de inundaciones relampago Bulletin sp cial de crue subite ADVISORY Flash Flood Warning Aviso de inundaciones relampago Alerte de crue subite WARNING Flood Watch Vigilancia de inundaci n Veille d inondation WATCH Flood Statement Advertencia de inundaci n Bulletin sp cial de risque d inondation ADVISORY Flood Warning Aviso de inundaci n Alerte d inondation WARNING Fire Warning Aviso de incendio Alerte de feu WARNING Flash
19. nt before first use NOTE The technical specifications for this product and the contents of the user manual are subject to change without notice NOTE Features and accessories will not be available in all countries For more information please contact your local retailer 10 26 11 12 38 28 a ABOUT OREGON SCIENTIFIC Visit our website www oregonscientific com to learn more about Oregon Scientific products If you re in the US and would like to contact our Customer Care department directly please visit https us oregonscientific com service support asp For international inquiries please visit http us oregonscientific com about international asp FCC STATEMENT This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 This device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation WARNING Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate the equipment NOTE This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy an
20. ock Press Y to enter Continue to set the following by repeating steps 2 3 hour format hour minute calendar format M D D M year month day and language E F S NA NOTE The language selected will also be used for the NOAA alert messages Hold to speed through the settings WR203_MANUAL indd 10 10 e The unit has 2 alarms alarm 1 and 2 They can be used together or independently Alarms 1 and 2 have different sounds so that you can differentiate them The alarm will sound for 1 minute unless it is disabled To set the alarm s 1 Press and hold Y to enter setting mode Set Alarm will appear Press J to enter Press f A to select alarm 1 or 2 Press A to confirm selection ao ON Continue with setting the hour minute by repeating steps 3 4 The alarm icon or will appear when alarm is enabled D B To enable disable alarm 1 Press m to toggle screen display until screen shows alarm 1 alarm 2 information 2 Press f A to enable disable 3 Press m to confirm means alarm is disabled To silence the alarm Press SNOOZE to silence it for 8 minutes 10 26 11 12 38 22 OR Press any key except O to turn the alarm off and activate it again after 24 hours MUSIC FROM EXTERNAL AUDIO DEVICE NOTE NOAA weather radio has to be first turned off Using a cable plug one end to your music storage device and one end to audio line in socket locate
21. onal information including river stages and climatic data is also provided During emergencies these routine broadcasts are interrupted to report specific warnings CONSUMER ELECTRONICS ASSOC CEA This product complies with the Consumer Electronics Association CEA standards e 10 26 11 12 38 13 OVERVIEW FRONT VIEW 3 4 56 7 89101112 VOL knob adjust volume 0 7 for AM FM radio 4 SIREN turn emergency alarm on off O turn radio on off and toggle between AM FM auto search adjust AM FM radio frequency gt A NS 5 S exit setting mode return to default clock display 6 QQ toggle between clock calendar alarm 1 and 2 displays set clock confirm clock setting WR203_MANUAL indd 3 11 12 VY AN decrease increase value of the setting adjust volume 1 7 for NOAA radio NOAA activate deactivate NOAA function turn off NOAA display toggle between NOAA On Standby Mute Off switch NOAA ON from mute mode if SAME message received S A M E toggle between SAME messages lock unlock keypad Public Alert indicator green light to indicate NOAA broadcasts are being received NOAA On Standby Mute mode red to indicate Watch Warning message received Crank wind to charge battery or mobile phone LED indicator continuous red light to indicate unit mobile phone is charging flashing red light to indicate rechargeable batter is low green l
22. orm Warning Aviso de tormenta tropical Alerte de temp te tropicale WARNING Tsunami Watch Vigilancia de tsunami Veille de tsunami WATCH Tsunami Warning Aviso de tsunami Alerte de tsunami WARNING Volcano Warning Aviso de actividad volc nica Alerte d ruption volcanique WARNING Wild Fire Watch Vigilancia de incendio destructivo Veille de feu hors contr le WATCH Wild Fire Warning Aviso de incendio destructivo Alerte de feu hors contr le WARNING Winter Storm Watch Vigilancia de tormenta de nieve Veille de temp te de neige WATCH Winter Storm Warning Aviso de tormenta de nieve Alerte de temp te de neige WARNING Unrecognized Watch Vigilancia desconocida Veille inconnue WATCH Unrecognized Emergency Emergencia desconocida Urgence inconnue ADVISORY Unrecognized Statement Advertencia desconocida Risque inconnu ADVISORY Unrecognized Warning Aviso desconocido Alerte inconnu WARNING WR203_MANUAL indd 19 19 e 10 26 11 12 38 27 NOTE The 4 Unrecognized messages above will appear when a new NOAAalert message is created and broadcasted The unit will not be able to recognize the message as it is not in the software database 20 WR203_MANUAL indd 20 10 26 11 12 38 27
23. the polarities e E indicates there is no back up battery or back up 4 Tuck wires in and ensure they are within the battery e battery is low compartment area It is recommended to insert back up batteries in case of 5 Close battery compartment cover power shortage during emergencies NAVIGATING THROUGH SETTINGS RECHARGEABLE BATTERY I DISPLAYS Thisiradio Mase built an patterythat can After inserting batteries the unit will automatically plone ener gy om dierent Sources a solar Pavel a prompt you to set the clock Go directly to Clock manual hand crank or electricity via an adapter not section step 4 included in package Fh i cae i en A ere are 4 settings that need to be set Alarm oc When rechargeable battery level is low red LED f Channel Location indicator light will flash 1 Press J to enter setting mode 2 Press Y A to navigate to desired setting 1 Remove battery compartment cover 2 Insert battery pack WR203_MANUAL indd 5 10 26 11 1238 17 To quick exit press To toggle between displays Press Mm Display options clock calendar alarm 1 and 2 NOAA WEATHER RADIO With this unit you can listen to weather broadcasts and view alert messages issued by the National Weather Service First find your local channel and SAME code and using this information set the channel and location on the unit National Weather Service uses one of 7 preset radio frequencies for their N
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