Listening To A Weather Channel; Displaying Weather Messages - Radio Shack PRO-2067 Owner's Manual

NOAA and your local weather report-
ing authority broadcast your local fore-
cast and regional weather information
on one or more of these channels.
Listening to a Weather
Channel
To hear your local forecast and re-
gional weather information, press
Your scanner scans through the
weather band then stops within a few
seconds on the strongest weather
broadcast.
Displaying Weather
Messages
The weather service precedes each
weather alert with a digitally-encoded
SAME signal, then a 1050 Hz tone.
You can set the scanner so, if you are
monitoring a weather channel with a
digitally-encoded SAME signal when
an alert is broadcast, the scanner will
decode and display the SAME mes-
sage, showing the type of alert being
broadcast (or
Unknown Message
it does not recognize the event code).
To set the scanner to decode and dis-
play SAME messages, press
then while you listen to the weath-
WX
er channel. DIG WX STBY
Cancel: F + WX
To set the scanner out of the
standby mode, press
again. DIG WX STBY
WX
FUNC
and
appear.
SAME
then
FUNC WX
disappears.
Notes:
• The scanner does not display the
actual
SAME messages. It uses only the
message portion of the SAME sig-
nal.
• Your scanner can also receive
weather alert tones (see "Priority"
on Page 31).
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