Portable Weather Radio Freeze alert ............11 with Thermometer and Freeze Alert Clock and Calendar ..........12 Model : WR110 How to set the time and date ....... 12 USER MANUAL How to set the alarms .......... 13 Disabling an alarm ..........13 CONTENTS Enabling an alarm ..........
With a reception is repeated every few minutes and consists of local range up to 50 miles (64km), the WR110 is ideal for forecast, regional conditions and marine forecasts. use in remote outdoor areas or where there are large Additional information, including river stages and concentrations of people such as schools or hospitals.
5. COUNTY BUTTON KEY FEATURES • Enables county mode. FRONT • Change county settings (0-6). • Enter / Change the setting of a displayed county code. 6. RADIO SPEAKER Adjustable voice-speaker volume. BACK 1. LCD 2. MODE BUTTON • Switch between clock, calendar, and alarms (1 and 2).
1. UP VOLUME BUTTON • Increase settings in any setting mode. • Increases volume. • Turns selected daily alarm (1 or 2) on / off. 2. DOWN VOLUME BUTTON • Decrease settings in any setting mode. • Decreases volume. 1. SP JACK •...
9. Alarms (1 and 2). GETTING STARTED Please note that the WR110 does not have an on / off switch, and that the LCD will light up once the batteries are inserted. To conserve power, the radio can be set...
options (on, standby, mute, or off). The NOAA mode is DIFFERENT DISPLAY MODES displayed on the top line of the LCD. The LCD displays different types of information depending upon the display mode. Display modes can be subdivided into 2 basic categories: 1.
Press NOAA to alternate between various radio status CODES settings. Each press will advance the setting by 1 unit. Successful operation of the WR110 requires that the user obtain appropriate NWR radio channels and SAME To listen to an alert signal from the radio mute codes for a specific county or region.
162.500 MHz 162.525 MHz 162.550 MHz The WR110 labels each frequency as a channel (1-7). Once the radio frequency for a region has been selected, the WR110 will receive voice and code information from that station. The radio channel information is located on the upper left hand corner of the LCD.
SAME county codes are required to receive weather and environmental information, and need to be entered into the WR110. Up to 6 specific SAME codes can be entered into 6 display fields. As mentioned in the section “Finding local NWR NOTE The system can only alert the user to weather channels and County codes”, a toll-free phone number...
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State-county coding: A county can be subdivided as follows: The 3 digits on the far right refer to the state county Northwest coding. Each county within a state will have an independent 3-digit code. North Central Northeast NOTE To receive all of the alerts for a given state, West Central insert 000 into the county section.
3. To enter the county-code in this field, press and hold TEMPERATURE AND ICE ALERT COUNTY for 2 seconds. The extreme left county- WR110 displays the temperature in degrees Fahrenheit code digit will flash. (°F). 4. To enter the first county-code digit, press...
CLOCK AND CALENDAR to switch between the 2 formats. 3. Make selection then press MODE to save and The Clock-Display mode is the unit’s default display advance to the next step. mode. When in another display mode it will automatically 4.
3. To enter the hour, press until the desired hour has been selected. HOW TO SET THE ALARMS The WR110 has 2 alarms (Alarm 1 and Alarm 2). They Remember: Pressing and holding will advance can be used together or independently. The Alarm icons digits in rapid sequence.
blanks [----]. SNOOZE To disable alarm (1 or 2): When either alarm sounds, pressing will stop the alarm for 8 minutes before Press MODE to enter alarm-1 or alarm-2 display it sounds again. followed by BACKLIGHT NOTE When an alarm is activated, the alarm time The EL back light casts a blue light evenly across will be displayed in the alarm display.
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NOAA and newly added EAS events. Nature of Activation Event Message Codes To receive EAS events, make sure your WR110 radio is Emergency Action Notification WARNING working properly. Please refer to the “SAME Messages” (National only) section for information about how to receive “Test”...
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Nature of Activation Event Message Nature of Activation Event Message Codes Codes Severe Thunderstorm Watch Earthquake Warning WARNING WATCH Severe Weather Statement ADVISORY Evacuation Immediate WARNING Shelter in Place Warning WARNING Fire Warning WARNING Special Marine Warning WARNING Flash Flood Warning WARNING Special Weather Statement ADVISORY...
NWR channel selected and programmed into service possible, the warning alarm will be activated the radio. If your WR110 is properly set, a flashing “Test” for hazardous watches and warnings for the following icon will be displayed on the LCD when a Test message is counties ..
such as newspapers, curtains etc. SPECIFICATIONS • Do not immerse the unit in water. If you spill liquid RADIO FUNCTIONS over it, dry it immediately with a soft, lint-free cloth. Channels: Digital PLL tuning for 7 NOAA • Do not clean the unit with abrasive or corrosive channels materials.
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