Setting Am/Fm Channels; Setting Alarm Clock, Sleep And Snooze - First Alert Public Alert WX-268 User Manual

After programming your WX-268, you are ready to use it . Place the radio where it gets
the best reception. To listen to the weather channel press the Radio ON button. To Turn
off the weather channel press the Radio OFF button. To turn the siren or voice off when
an alert is received, press the OFF button.
Setting the AM /FM channel
1. To select an AM or FM station, press the Radio On button.
2. Press the BAND button to select the desired radio band. The selected band and station
setting appears on the LCD screen. Note: Only the AM or FM band selected as the
EAS alert source will be available.
3. Use the FUNCTION knob to select the desired frequency. Rotate the knob clockwise to
increase the frequency. Rotate the knob counterclockwise to decrease the frequency.
4. Press the RADIO OFF button to turn the radio off.
Set the Alarm Clock, Sleep and Snooze timers
The WX-268 has two wakeup alarms as well as a sleep timer and a snooze button to
provide maximum control over your alarm clock.To set the either Alarm 1 or Alarm 2 :
1. Press and hold the Alarm button of your choice.
2. Turn the FUNCTION knob to set the alarm time.
3. Continue to hold the Alarm button.
4. Press the NEXT (>) button to cycle through the five
options; OFF, Buzz (Buzzer), AM, FM and WB (Weather
Band). The selection appears in the top left section of the
LCD screen under the appropriate Alarm heading as
shown at right. If you set the alarm type to OFF, the alarm will not sound.
Audio Level of Buzzer
over the first 15 seconds.
Alarm Duration
pressing SNOOZE or OFF.
Using the Snooze Button:
9 minutes
Using the Sleep Button:
The SLEEP button turns the radio on for a set period of time. Repeatedly pressing the SLEEP
button sets the sleep timer in 15 minute increments, starting at a minimum of 15 minutes to
a maximum of 2 hours. The radio will turn off after the sleep timer expires. To de-activate
the sleep timer once it has begun, press either the SNOOZE or OFF buttons.
- The alarm volume will begin low and then gradually increase
– The unit will alarm for 59 minutes unless stopped by the user by
Press the SNOOZE button to silence the wake-up alarm for
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Alarm 1
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