Weather Mode (Wx Mode); Set Weather Scan Mode - Uniden BC-880FM Owner's Manual

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clockwise to move to the previous channel. The radio continues
scanning in the selected direction.
• To change to Memory Channel Scan mode, press MEM/SCAN
while in All Channel Scan mode (see page 13).
3. To exit All Channel Scan mode, press PTT, 9/19/NORM, WEATHER,
or CB/PA.

WEATHER MODE (WX MODE)

Your radio combines a CB radio with a Weather radio and a Weather Alert
system. The Weather Alert system sounds a seven-second signal in the
event of severe weather when you are in CB mode. The Weather radio
continually broadcasts weather conditions when you are in Weather
mode.
1. Press WEATHER. Your radio is now in Weather radio mode.
2. Select 1 of 7 weather channels using Channel Selector.
You cannot change ANL, NB, or AM/FM settings while in WX mode. The radio will
sound an alert tone.

Set Weather Scan Mode

Weather Scan mode allows the radio to move to the next weather
channel if no signal is detected after 3 seconds. Set Weather Scan mode
to ON or OFF through the menus.
1. Press MENU/OK to activate the menus. COLOR displays.
2. Turn the Channel Selector knob to cycle through the menu
options until WXSCAN displays.
3. Press MENU/OK. ON displays.
4. Press MENU/OK to set Weather Scan mode to ON or turn the
selection knob until OFF displays and then press MENU/OK to set
it. WXSCAN displays again.
If Weather Scan is ON when you turn off the radio, it remains ON.
Left at these setting (WX mode, WX Scan), you will hear only
weather broadcasts and Weather Alert signals. To use your CB radio
normally while monitoring weather alerts, press WEATHER again.
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