Setting The Location / Same Code - Oregon Scientific WR203 User Manual

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Examples of which radio to choose for a particular
location is given in the far right column in above
chart.
CHANNEL
CORRESPONDING
RADIO FREQUENCY
1
162.400 MHz
2
162.425 MHz
3
162.450 MHz
4
162.475 MHz
5
162.500 MHz
6
162.525 MHz
7
162.550 MHz

SETTING THE LOCATION / SAME CODE

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
2. Press
to navigate to Set Location.
3. Press
to enter.
4. "CO:ALL" or "CO:--" will be displayed. Press
characters on the right will flash. Press
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to enter setting mode.
to
select "ALL" (receive all warnings) or "---" (disable
the ALL option), press
Continue setting the other storage locations:
5. Digit next to C will flash. Press
where you want to store the location, e.g., C1. Press
to confirm. The 6 digits will flash.
6. Press
, NAME / FIPS will flash. (Select either
option a or b below)
a. To program by State / County name:
i.
Press
to enter setting options.
ii.
Press
to confirm. Repeat for county
iii. Press
to navigate to next storage location
(e.g., C2) and press
steps i-iii.
b. To program by SAME code from the NWS:
i.
Press
to navigate to FIPS and press
to enter setting options.
ii.
Press
and press
digit.
iii. Repeat step ii for all digits.
iv. After all digits have been confirmed, storage
location (e.g., C1) will flash. Press
navigate to next storage location and press
to confirm. Repeat steps ii - iv.
,
7
to confirm selection.
to select
to navigate to state and press
to confirm. Repeat
repeatedly to select number
to confirm and move to the next
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