Weather Alert Mode
Select the alert mode the radio will respond to alerts
sent from the National Weather Service, which
transmitted prior to the broadcast of any message
about a life or property threatening event.
Choices available are:
•
OFF (Default): Disable the Weather Alert
Feature.
•
Tone Alert: Detect the Warning Alarm Tone
(WAT).
•
SAME Alert: Detect the Special Area Message
Encoding (SAME).
Weather Channel Frequencies Table
Frequency Number
1
2
3
Value (Mhz)
162.4000
162.4250
162.4500
Frequency Number
4
5
6
7
THE WEATHER ALERT HAS TWO MODES
OF OPERATIONS
1.
In Weather Channel Mode, the radio is in a
muted state until it detects the WAT/SAME.
When the radio detects the WAT, the radio
unmutes and allows the user to hear the
weather alert message.
2.
In two-way mode (on two-way channel),
Weather Alert feature becomes a special scan
feature. The radio scans between the current
selected two-way channel and the selected
weather channel. When the radio detects WAT/
SAME signal on the weather channel, the radio
Value (Mhz)
162.4750
162.5000
162.5250
162.5500
47
English