Midland WR-100 Owner's Manual

Midland WR-100 Owner's Manual

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  • Page 1 All Hazards Weather Alert Radio WR-100 Owner s Manual ’ www.midlandradio.com...
  • Page 2: Quick Start Instructions

    WR-100 Owner’s Manual Quick Start Instructions: Quick Start Instructions: Please see pg. 5 for important buttons and controls Please see pg. 5 for important buttons and controls 1. Place 3 AAA alkaline batteries (not supplied) into the compartment on underside of radio.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents: able of Contents: Quick Start Instructions Weather Channel Frequencies Table of Contents Product Information WR-100 Features and Controls ICONS on the Display Accessory Jacks on Back of Radio Programming the Clock Programming the Sleep Alarm Programming Notes...
  • Page 4: Product Information

    Product Information: Product Information: Thank you for choosing Midland! Your new WR-100 weather radio is the lat- est in weather and hazard alert monitoring technology, providing you with the information needed to keep you safe. Your WR-100 weather radio has a special receiver that tunes to the 24/7 broadcast issued by the National Weather Service.
  • Page 5: Wr-100 Features And Controls

    WR-100 Owner’s Manual WR- 100 Features and Controls: WR- 100 Features and Controls: Menu Select Programming Buttons ICONS on the Display: ICONS on the Display: The following icons appear on the weather radio display to indicate radio functions that are...
  • Page 6: Programming The Clock

    WR-100 Owner’s Manual Programming The Clock: Programming The Clock: (A). Press “MENU” to open menu options. (B). Press “UP” arrow to scroll through menu until you see “TIME” (C). Press “SELECT” (hour option will begin flashing) (D). Press “UP” arrow until current hour is displayed. (Note: AM/PM changes as you scroll through the hours).
  • Page 7: Programming Notes

    Programming Notes: Button Press Beeps- For silent programming, turn the weather radio off before programming the WR-100 weather radio. Start Over- If you want to start over while programming, press the “MENU” button continu- ously until it “backs out” of programming mode.
  • Page 8: Midland Radio Corporation Website

    WR-100 Owner’s Manual 3. Go to the Midland Radio Corporation website at www.midlandradio.com • Click on the weather radio link at the top of the page. • At the top of the weather radio page will be the link to the NWS list of states and corresponding county codes.
  • Page 9: Multiple S.a.m.e. County Codes

    WR-100 Owner’s Manual Multiple S.A.M.E. County Codes: Press “MENU” button to open menu options. • Press the “UP” arrow to scroll through menu options until “S.A.M.E. SET” is displayed, then press “SELECT” button. • Press the “UP” arrow to scroll through: “SINGLE”, “MULTIPLE”, or “ANY.”...
  • Page 10: Reviewing Recent Alerts

    WR-100 Owner’s Manual Reviewing Recent Reviewing Recent The weather radio can store up to 10 different Weather/Hazard alerts (with over- lapping effective times) in its memory. If the weather radio receives a new alert while any previous alert is still in effect, it automatically displays the new alert.
  • Page 11: Troubleshooting

    WR-100 Owner’s Manual roubleshooting: roubleshooting: Problem Problem No power No sound No weather broadcast when you press WEATHER/ SNOOZE button The radio is not responding properly to NWS weather alert broadcasts Page 11 Suggestion Suggestion Make sure the AC Power Adapter is securely plugged into both DC jack on back of weather radio and into wall outlet.
  • Page 12: Reception

    United States. Currently, only a few areas are not covered. Typical broadcasts are within reception distance of 25-50 miles of the weather station. Your WR-100 weather radio can receive broadcasts from up to 50 miles from the weather station depending on your location and con- ditions of weather, terrain, etc...
  • Page 13: About Noaa, Nws, & S.a.m.e. County Codes

    25 counties. This will eliminate any alerts that are not within your area of interest. When you program your S.A.M.E. county code(s) into the WR-100 weather radio, you eliminate any alerts that are not within those counties. Warnings, watches and statements of weather and other area emergencies, about 50 differ- ent types, will activate the weather radio for only your programmed specific area.
  • Page 14: County Code Record (Chart)

    WR-100 Owner’s Manual S.A.M.E. County Code Record: S.A.M.E. County Code Record: Use this space to keep a record of the S.A.M.E. county codes that you program into your WR-100 Weather Radio. County Name S.A.M.E. County NWS Channel County Name S.A.M.E. County...
  • Page 15: Specifications

    Speaker Output at10%THD FCC Compliance Information: FCC Compliance Information: MIDLAND (NOAA) Weather Radio Model WR-100, “S.A.M.E. Digital Weather/Hazard Alert Radio”. 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;...
  • Page 16: One Year Limited Warranty

    Limited W MIDLAND Radio Corporation will repair or replace, at its option without charge, your WR-100 weather radio which fails due to a defect in material or workman- ship within one year following the initial consumer purchase. This warranty does not include any antennas, which may be a part of or included with the warranted product, or the cost of labor for removal or re-installation of the product in a vehicle or other mounting.
  • Page 17: Service

    WR-100 Owner’s Manual Service: Service: If your MIDLAND Weather Radio fails to operate properly, check the “Troubleshooting” section in this manual before returning it for service. If neces- sary, return as follows: Pack the unit in its original box and packing. Then pack the original box in a suitable shipping carton.
  • Page 18: Other Midland Products

    WR-100 Owner’s Manual Come see Our Other Midland Products at www .midlandradio.com Come see Our Other Midland Products at www .midlandradio.com Page 18 www.midlandradio.com...

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