Midland WR120 Owner's Manual

Midland WR120 Owner's Manual

All hazards alert weather radio with s.a.m.e
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Midland Radio Corporation
5900 Parretta Drive
Kansas City, MO 64120
Tel. (816) 241-8500
WR120
Owner's Manual
Guide du propriétaire
Manual de instrucciones
All Hazards Alert Weather Radio with S.A.M.E

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  • Page 1 WR120 Owner’s Manual Guide du propriétaire Manual de instrucciones Midland Radio Corporation 5900 Parretta Drive Kansas City, MO 64120 Tel. (816) 241-8500 All Hazards Alert Weather Radio with S.A.M.E...
  • Page 2: Place  3  Aa  Alkaline  Batteries  (Not  Supplied)  Into  The  Compartment  On  The

    WR-­120  Owner’s  Manual Quick  Start  Instructions:   1.  Place  3  AA  alkaline  batteries  (not  supplied)  into  the  compartment  on  the   underside  of  radio. (Note:  Batteries  provide  approximately  5  hours  of  emergency  power  or  75   hours  of  standby  power  for  the  radio  in  case  of  a  power  outage). 2.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Reception   ....................11 Test  Signals  Broadcast   ................11 One  Year  Limited  Warranty   ..............12 Service   ....................12 Accessory  order  form  ................37 Other  Midland  Products   ................38 page  2 www.midlandradio.com...
  • Page 4: Welcome

      In  addition  to  all  hazards,  the  WR-­120  also  has  S.A.M.E.  technology     geographical  area  you  live  in.  Finally,  Midland  is  proud  to  say  the  WR-­120   the  Consumer  Electronics  Association  standards  of  reliability  and  quality  as   a  product  carrying  public  safety  warnings.  Therefore  it  is  a  quality  piece  of  ...
  • Page 5: Getting  To  Know  Your  Weather  Radio Wr-­120  Features

    Jack Antenna  Jack PLEASE  NOTE:  MIDLAND  (NOAA)  Weather  Radio  Model  WR-­120,  “S.A.M.E.  Digital   Weather/Hazard  Alert  Radio”.  This  device  complies  with  part  15  of  the  FCC  Rules.     Operation  is  subject  to  the  following  two  conditions:  (1)  This  device  may  not  cause  harm-­...
  • Page 6: Setting  Up  Your  Weather  Radio

    WR-­120  Owner’s  Manual Setting  up  your  Weather  Radio Set  Time: 1.  Press   MENU   to  open  menu  options. 2.  Press  to  scroll  through  menu  to  SET  TIME. 3.  Press   SELECT   4.  Press  until  current  hour  is  displayed.   (Note:  AM/PM  changes  as  you  scroll  through  the  hours) 5.
  • Page 7: Locating  Your  S.a.m.e  Codes

    1.  The  National  Weather  Service  Toll-­Free  Number     1-­888-­NSW-­SAME  (1-­888-­697-­7263)   2.  National  Weather  Service  Website     www.nws.noaa.gov/nwr/indexnw.htm   3.  Midland  Radio  Corporation  Website     www.midlandradio.com/Products/Be-­Weather-­Aware For  Canada:   1.  Environment  Canada’s  Meteorological  Service  Number     1-­877-­789-­7733  (Canada  Only)  ...
  • Page 8: Set  Location

    WR-­120  Owner’s  Manual Set  Location:   Your  WR-­120  All  Hazards  Weather  Alert  Radio  comes  preprogrammed  to   receive  weather  and  hazard  alert  transmissions  for  all  S.A.M.E.  codes  within   range.  If  this  is  what  you  want,  leave  the  radio  set  to  ANY. “Any”...
  • Page 9: Alert  Type  (Display,  Voice,  Or  Tone)

    WR-­120  Owner’s  Manual   1.  Press   MENU  to  open  menu  options.  to  scroll  through  menu  to  ALERT  TYPE,  then  press   SELECT . 2.  Press    to  choose  VOICE,  TONE  or  DISPLAY  then  press   SELECT . 3.  Press   4.
  • Page 10: Backlight

    WR-­120  Owner’s  Manual Backlight: 1.  Press   MENU   to  open  menu  options.  to  scroll  through  menu  to  BACKLIGHT,  then  press   SELECT . 2.  Press   to  choose  BLT  NORM,  BLT  ON,  BLT  OFF  then  press   SELECT . 3.
  • Page 11: Troubleshooting

     S.A.M.E.  code(s). weather  alert  broad-­ casts Check  that  the  tower  nearest  you  is   broadcasting. For  Technical  Support  Contact: Midland  Radio  Corporation 5900  Parretta  Drive Kansas  City,  Missouri  64120 Phone:  (816)  241-­8500 Fax:  (816)  241-­5713 E-­mail:  mail@midlandradio.com Web  site:  www.midlandradio.com page  10...
  • Page 12: Reception

    WR-­120  Owner’s  Manual Reception: The  National  Weather  Service  and  Environment  Canada  operate  a  system   of  weather  and  hazard  alert  broadcasts  covering  a  large  area  of  the  United   States  and  Canada.  Currently,  only  a  few  areas  are  not  covered.  Typical   broadcasts  are  within  reception  distance  of  25-­40  miles  of  the  weather  ...
  • Page 13: One  Year  Limited  Warranty

    WR-­120  Owner’s  Manual One  Year  Limited  Warranty: MIDLAND  Radio  Corporation  will  repair  or  replace,  at  its  option  without   charge,  your  WR-­120  All  Hazards  Alert  Weather  Radio  which  fails  due  to  a   defect  in  material  or  workmanship  within  ONE  YEAR  following  the  initial  con-­...

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