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- Page 1 Model: R-1650C Owner's Manual Please read before using this Alert Radio S.A.M.E Digital Weather / All Hazard Alert Radio With AM/FM Digital Radio Reecom Electronics Inc. http://www.reecominc.com...
- Page 2 FCC Information This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. In accordance with FCC requirements, changes or modifications to this unit not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Table Of Contents Features -------------------------------------------------- Getting Started ------------------------------------------ Choosing A Location -------------------------------- Installing the Back-Up Batteries ------------------- Powering up the Radio ------------------------------ Setting Up the Radio ----------------------------------- Setting Date / Time ---------------------------------- Weather Setting Channel -------------------------- Storing County Code ------------------------------- Setting Alert Mode ---------------------------------- Setting Siren Volume ------------------------------- Receiving Alert Message ------------------------------... - Page 4 Operation ----------------------------------------------- LCD Back Light ------------------------------------- Access to Program Menu Page --------------------- Review Stored County Codes ---------------------- Review Alert Message ------------------------------ Turn On the Radio ----------------------------------- Turn Off the Radio ---------------------------------- AM/FM Station Memory --------------------------- Station Memory Save ------------------------------- Station Memory Recall ----------------------------- Intro-scan Function --------------------------------- Sleep Function (Radio Timer) --------------------- Set Sleep Timer -------------------------------------...
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Page 5: Features
Features: S.A.M.E. (Specific Area Message Encoding) Operation - Receives and decodes alert messages to text on LCD - Filters out alerts that is not declared in your area - digital PLL tuning to NOAA channels 7 Weather Channels - Two-Line display Alert Messages Effective Time... -
Page 6: Getting Started
Getting Started Choosing A Location - Choose a location nearing a window that is facing the direction the NOAA (National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration) broadcast is coming from. - Keep the radio away from obstructions such as a refrigerator, a metal door, cabinet or wall, or a water pipe hidden behind a wall which would greatly reduces the radio's reception sensitivity. -
Page 7: Setting Up The Radio
Setting Up the Radio The radio offers you an extensive range of functions Info which are grouped in program menu pages as shown below. To access the program menu page, press key for two PROG seconds. Scroll with key through the menu pages and select the menu page by pressing key. -
Page 8: Setting Weather Channel
Obtaining Weather Channel/County Codes From NOAA In order to receive alerts, the radio must be set to the Info correct weather channel and county code(s) (FIPS code) . To get these information for your area, call the NWS toll free number: 1-888-NWS-SAME (1-888-697-7263) or visit the NOAA web site: http://www.nws.noaa.gov/nwr/indexnw.htm... - Page 9 The radio initially sets to the ALL COUNTY CODES Info default. With this option, the radio will respond to all alerts regardless of the affected areas as long as the channel is correctly set. If you want to monitor alerts in more than one county (area), the option would be the MULTIPLE COUNTY...
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Page 10: Setting Alert Mode
Setting Alert Mode The Alert Option Table below describes how the radio will respond in both visual and audio upon receiving alerts. . options are preset by default. Alert Enable VOICE Info If you are satisfied with this setting, skip this section. Alert Option Table: ALARM OUT Alert Option:... -
Page 11: Setting Siren Volume
Setting Siren Volume The radio provides siren volume level adjustment for Info different noise environment and hearing impaired use. Siren mute option is available for non-critical events. 1. Press and hold key for 2 seconds to enter program PROG menu page. Skip this step if it is now in program menu. 2. -
Page 12: Receiving Alert Message
Receiving Alert Message When the radio receives an alert message, it will display Info and respond according to the alert Effective Time option set in program menu page ( refer to Alert ).The flashing LED indicates Option Table the alert level (Warning, Watch, or Advisory/ Statement The radio's real time clock / date, together with the alert... -
Page 13: Alert / Test Message Table
Alert / Test Message Table Event Alert Message on Display Audio Alert Tone Beep (disabled by default) REQUIRED WEEKLY TEST REQUIRED MONTHLY TEST Beep (disabled by default) ADMINISTRATIVE MESSAGE Beep (disabled by default) AVALANCHE WATCH Watch Siren AVALANCHE WARNING Warning Siren BOIL WATER WARNING Warning Siren BLIZZARD WARNING... - Page 14 Alert Test Message Table (continue) Event Alert Message on Display Audio Alert Tone SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT Advisory Siren SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT Advisory Siren SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH Watch Siren SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING Warning Siren Watch Siren TORNADO WATCH Advisory Siren 911 TELEPHONE OUTAGE EMERGENCY Watch Siren TROPICAL STORM WATCH Watch Siren...
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Page 15: Non-Alert Messages
Alert Message Table (continue) Event Audio Alert Tone Alert Message on Display SHELTER IN-PLACE WARNING Warning Siren TORNADO WARNING Warning Siren TROPICAL STORM WARNING Warning Siren TSUNAMI WATCH Watch Siren TSUNAMI WARNING Warning Siren VOLCANO WARNING Warning Siren WILD FIRE WARNING Warning Siren UNRECOGNIZED WARNING Warning Siren... -
Page 16: Setting Event Blocking
Setting Event Blocking (defeat siren / voice) Some alert messages can be set to no audio alert ( SIREN Info ) but display the messages on the LCD in VOICE order not to annoy you frequently. These messages are grouped from Event No. -
Page 17: Alarm Out Socket
ALARM OUT Socket The ALARM OUT socket is provided on the back of the Info radio. The socket's output is compatible with home automation devices from suppliers such as Plug'n Power, X-10 or others. Connect a 3.5mm (1/8inch) phone jack with polarity as indicated underneath the socket. -
Page 18: Siren Test
Siren Test menu page lets you to pre-hear SIREN TEST Info and be familiar with the actual siren / beep tone generated by the radio when actual alerts / tests are received. In addition, the socket function can ALARM OUT be tested here. -
Page 19: Deleting County Code
Deleting County Code 1. Press and hold key for 2 seconds to enter program PROG menu page. Skip this step if it is now in program menu. 2. Keep pressing key to menu page 3. Press key to select. ENTER 4. - Page 20 Blank - 19 -...
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Page 22: Operation
Operation LCD B ight If the radio is powered up by AC adapter, press key to ENTER turn on / off LCD back light (toggle key function). If the radio is powered up by back up battery, press any key once will turn on the LCD back light for 10 seconds. -
Page 23: Turn On The Radio
- Press key to scroll through other alert messages if any. - Press key to exit event memory mode, if desired. PROG If no key pressed for 2 minutes, the event memory mode Hint will be exit automatically. Turn On the Radio - Press key to turn on the radio. -
Page 24: Am/Fm Station Memory
AM/FM Station Memory You can store up to radio stations in the radio memory Info Of the 16 memories, the radio allocates 8 station memories for AM and FM band each . Station Memory Save 1. Press key to turn on the radio. RADIO 2. -
Page 25: Sleep Function (Radio Timer)
Sleep Function (Radio Timer) The radio provides sleep function with sleep cycle time Info from 1 minute to 1 hour 59 minutes (in one (1) minute resolution). After turning on the radio, press SLEEP to start this function. When the sleep timer has counted down to expire, the radio will turn off automatically. -
Page 26: Alarm Clocks
Alarm Clocks The radio offers two (2) alarm clocks with two(2) alarm Info modes, BUZZ and AUTO, for each. The default alarm times are 7:00 AM and 7:30 AM for alarm clock 1 and 2 respectively. Set Alarm Clock 1: 1. -
Page 27: Trouble Shooting
Trouble Shooting: Problem Possible Cause / Suggestion - AC adapter is not securely connected to the wall outlet No Sound/Power or AC adapter DC jack loose connection to the radio. - The weather channel is not No weather set correctly. re-set the broadcast when channel in program turning on the... -
Page 28: Specification
Specification: Power Supply: 9 - 14 Volt DC Back-up Battery: 6 Volt (4 'AA' batteries) Operating Temperature: 0 C (32 F) ~ +50 C (122 F) The fresh alkaline battery will power the radio up to 40 hours in standby mode. AM/FM Band Receiver: FM Band: 87.5MHz - 108.5MHz AM Band: 520KHz - 1710KHz... -
Page 29: Service
Reecom Electronics Inc. 3603 Woodlark Dr. Roswell, GA 30075 Please allow 3 to 4 weeks for the Product to be serviced. If Reecom Electrons, Inc. replaces the Product, the replaced Product will become the property of Reecom Electronics, Inc. - 28 -... -
Page 30: One Year Limited Warranty
Should your Product need warranty service, return the Product, freight prepaid, along with a copy of the original sales receipt specifying the date of purchase to: Reecom Electronics Inc. 3603 Woodlark Dr. Roswell, GA 30075 Reecom will at its option, either repair or replace the Product in accordance with the terms and conditions stipulated herein. - Page 31 This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights, which vary, from state to state. Reecom Electronics Inc. 3603 Woodlark Dr. Roswell, GA 30075. Tel: (770) 641-9228 Fax: (770) 641-1040 E-mail: sales@reecominc.com...
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