Product Information - Midland 74-250C Owner's Manual

OWNER'S MANUAL FOR THE 74-250

PRODUCT INFORMATION

The 74-250 N.W.R./ S.A.M.E. (National Weather Radio/Specific Area Message Encoding)
Weather / All Hazard Monitor provides you with constant monitoring of your local National
Weather Service broadcast for messages warning you of hazardous conditions. The NWR/SAME
decoding allows you to hear only messages concerning the area concerning you. You now have
a choice as to what information will be brought to you. No more will you be awakened to hear of a
problem many miles from your home that will not affect you. A clock with alarm is also featured.
The 74-250 NWR/SAME Weather / All Hazard Monitor is the latest advance in Weather
monitoring technology providing you with the information you need for your greatest safety from
the effects of weather and other external hazards.
FEATURES:
VHF Weather Monitor with seven different National Weather Service channels in the 162 MHz FM
band - Provides 24-hour-a-day National Weather Service information from seven different
channels for maximum reception possible (in areas where available)
Alert monitor system receives NWR/SAME codes transmitted by National Weather Service
stations warning of dangerous weather conditions and other general hazards. The SAME codes
designate which counties or parts of counties are affected by the individual message. When the
alert feature is activated, the receiver remains in a standby mode. As SAME coded messages are
received, the receiver automatically activates to warn you of dangerous weather conditions.
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High Performance Receiver - Receives weather broadcasts up to 50 miles from
transmitter.
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Dot-Matrix LCD display for viewing alert type and monitor status.
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Clock displays time and date and has 2 alarms and snooze functions.
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Powered from two AA batteries (optional).
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Flexible Antenna - Provides maximum range reception-up to 50 miles.
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Fully Variable Digital Volume Control - Adjusts audio output.
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Compact, Ultra Modern Styling - Small enough to take along.
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Earphone Jack - Allows private listening or remote speaker location.
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Charge jack- allows for charging Ni-Cd or Ni- Mh batteries (optional).
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