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Model XT511A Series
NOAA WEATHER RADIO / SCAN
Your radio has a NOAA WEATHER RADIO function, to enable the
user to receive weather reports from designated NOAA stations.
Your radio also has a NOAA WEATHER SCAN function, to enable
the user to scan all 10 channels of the NOAA WEATHER RADIO.
To turn the NOAA WEATHER SCAN on, move the BAND switch to
WX position. The radio will go to WX Band mode and start scanning
all 10 channels and stop on any active channel. The ALERT, SCAN
and the
icon appears on the display while the radio is scanning.
When the channel becomes inactive for 10 seconds the radio will
resume scanning.
To stop the NOAA WEATHER (WX) SCAN and set the channel
manually on the WX Band, press the SCAN button during NOAA
WEATHER (WX) SCAN. The radio will stop scanning and stay on the
last active WX Band channel. While in WX Band mode press the
MENU button and turning the TUNING knob to select one of the 10
NOAA WEATHER (WX) BAND channels. To confirm, press the PTT
button or press the MENU button. To resume the NOAA WEATHER
(WX) SCAN function, press the SCAN button again.
To turn the NOAA WEATHER RADIO off, move the BAND switch
from WX position to other position.
NOAA WEATHER ALERT
Your radio has a NOAA WEATHER ALERT function, to enable you
to automatically receive weather alert from designated NOAA
stations.
The NOAA WEATHER ALERT function is automatically on during
NOAA WEATHER SCAN function.
To manually turn the NOAA WEATHER (WX) ALERT on, press the
MENU button once while in WX Band. The ALERT icon will appear
on the display while on the right an "oF" icon appears. Select "on"
by turning the TUNING knob. To confirm, press the PTT or the MENU
button. The radio will return to WX BAND and the ALERT icon will
remain on the display. If the radio receives a WX ALERT signal from
a designated NOAA station while on WX mode, the radio will beep
for 20 seconds while an "AL" and "In" icon appear on the display
while the FLASHLIGHT and the display illumination will blink
altogether. Afterwhich the radio will automatically go to NOAA
WEATHER RADIO mode.
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