Weather Alert - Uniden POLARIS Owner's Manual

UT888ZL (POLARIS)-0805

Weather Alert:

The Weather Alert Mode can be activated to alert you of dangerous
weather. When Weather Alert is turned On, and a warning signal is
received, an Emergency siren will sound at full volume, regardless of the
volume setting. When the signal stops, you will hear the active weather
channel broadcast at the normal volume.
The ALT icon indicates the Weather Alert Mode is activated. To activate
the Weather Alert Mode:
1. Press WX/ALERT for 2 seconds if
WX/ALERT is Off, it is changed to
WX/ALERT On and the
appears.
2. If the radio receives a 1050Hz tone,
the
ALT
second.
In the area where S.A.M.E. is
broadcasted, the following figures
are displayed.
3. When a WX ALERT signal is
received at the time WX ALERT
is on by scan mode, Triple watch,
PRI 16CH mode and PRI 9CH mode
are canceled.
When a S.A.M.E. signal is received
during transmission, decoding does
not carry out.
In order to stop the alarm press any
key. You can press and hold
WX/ALERT to cancel the
WX/ALERT mode.
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ALT
(Exclamation mark) and the
icon will blink every other
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WX
icon
WX ALT
WX ALT
WARNING
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ALT