Same Standby Mode - Radio Shack 20-164 User Manual

the.Priority.channel.only.if.the.scanner.detects.a.
weather.alert.
To perform a weather scan:
Press.WX..Your.scanner.scans.through.the.
weather.bands.then.stops.on.the.next.available.
weather.broadcast.
To program a weather channel into priority
channel:
1.. Press.WX.
2.. Select.the.weather.channel.
3.. Press.FUNC.and.then.PRI.

SAME Standby Mode

SAME.alerts.include.FIPS.codes.to.identify.
areas,.established.by.the.US.Census.bureau..
You.can.set.your.scanner.to.alert.for.all.areas.or.
limit weather alerts to up to 10 specific areas by
FIPS.code..
The National Weather Service maintains a
current list of FIPS codes at
www.nws.noaa.gov/nwr/.
To program a FIPS code:
1.. Press.WX.and.listen.to.identify.the.weather.
station.with.the.strongest.signal.
2.. Press.FUNC,.and.then.PGM.to.access.the.
FIPS.code.entry.table.
3.. Use..or..to.select.the.desired.FIPS.code.
positions.(0-9).

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