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  • Page 1 Tornado Alert™ User Manual...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Verifying Location ............................. 9 Device Operation ............................11 Button Functions ............................12 Battery ................................ 13 Notices and Disclaimers ..........................13 FCC Compliance ............................13 Specifications ............................14 Warranty and Return Policy ........................15 Copyright – Early Alert Technologies LLC 2013 Page -2-...
  • Page 3: Notice To Users

    NOTICE TO USERS The Early Alert Technologies, LLC Tornado Alert™ system (the “System”) is designed to assist the user in determining and evaluating the likelihood of severe weather, such as thunderstorms and/or tornados, in the area that is being monitored by the System. The System is in no way intended to be, or represented to be any form of protection whatsoever for persons or property.
  • Page 4: License And Restrictions

    PLEASE READ THIS LICENSE CAREFULLY. YOUR USE OF THE TORNADO ALERT SYSTEM CONSTITUTES YOUR AGREEMENT TO THE LIMITED LICENSE SET FORTH BELOW. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE TO THE TERMS OF THE LICENSE, DO NOT USE THE SYSTEM. License and Restrictions The Tornado Alert™...
  • Page 5 No modification of this license shall be effective unless in writing and signed by licensor. Copyright – Early Alert Technologies LLC 2013 Page -5-...
  • Page 6: Getting To Know Your Device

    Getting to Know Your Device Package Contents: • Tornado Alert™ Unit • AC Power Adapter • Quick Start Guide • User Feedback Card Copyright – Early Alert Technologies LLC 2013 Page -6-...
  • Page 7: How It Works

    The patent pending technology used by Tornado Alert™ was field tested across the United States for 7 years, including the deadly tornado outbreak of 2011. Unlike other devices on the market, Tornado Alert™...
  • Page 8: Selecting A Location

    Selecting a Location The most critical time to be aware of Tornado Alert™ warnings is during sleeping hours. During this time, the user is not receiving weather information from other sources such as television, radio or internet.
  • Page 9: Power Up Sequence

    Power up Sequence Turn on Tornado Alert™ using the slider power switch on the side of the unit. Tornado Alert™ begins performing a functional self-test. These tests will last approximately 10 seconds. During this time, several messages will be displayed on the LCD screen. You will also hear the audible siren and see the visual strobe alert.
  • Page 10: Device Operation

    Once the test completes successfully, the LCD will display “NO THREATS”. The NO THREATS indicates that Tornado Alert™ passed all internal tests and is now operational. If the “PASS \/ FAIL” screen continues to be displayed, this indicates Tornado Alert™ has detected activity. This activity may be due to nearby storms.
  • Page 11 LED light to yellow. The bottom line of the LCD display will show one or more darkened bars from left to right. These bars indicate the relative distance from the detected activity. The more bars darkened, the closer the activity is to your location. Tornado Alert™ will update the status of conditions once every minute.
  • Page 12: Button Functions

    These bars indicate the relative distance from the detected activity. The more bars darkened, the closer the activity is to your location. Tornado Alert™ will update the status of conditions once every minute.
  • Page 13: Notices And Disclaimers

    Always insert new, fully charged Industrial Grade or Lithium 9-volt batteries. IMPORTANT! The Tornado Alert™ system contains no user serviceable parts and is not intended to be opened, except for battery installation. Opening the main case or attempting to service the unit will void all warranties.
  • Page 14: Warranty And Return Policy

    NO REMEDY UNDER THIS WARRANTY SHALL EXCEED THE COST OF REPLACEMENT OF THE TORNADO ALERT . IN NO EVENT, SHALL EARLY ALERT OR ANY OF AFFILIATES OR SUBSIDIARIES BE LIABLE FOR ANY INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, PUNITIVE OR SPECIAL DAMAGES WHATSOEVER This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights that vary from state to state.

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