WR120 Owner's Manual
Setting up your Weather Radio
Set Time:
MENU
1. Press
to open menu options.
2. Press ▲ to scroll through menu to SET TIME.
SELECT
3. Press
(hour option will begin flashing).
4. Press ▲ until current hour is displayed.
(Note: AM/PM changes as you scroll through the hours.)
5. Press ► to save current hour and advance to minute settings.
6. Program both minute digits the same way.
SELECT
7. Press
to store the current time.
MENU
8. Press
to exit menu mode.
Set Alarm:
MENU
1. Press
to open menu options.
2. Press▲to scroll through menu to SET ALARM, then press
SELECT
3. Press▲to display ON. Press
4. Press▲until the hour you want is displayed.
(Note: AM/PM changes as you scroll through the hours.)
5. Press ► to save alarm hour and advance to alarm minutes. Program both
minute digits the same way.
SELECT
6. Press
to save the alarm time.
MENU
7. Press
to exit menu mode.
Note: To snooze alarm for 8 minutes press the WEATHER / SNOOZE button.
To silence the alarm for the day press the
Set Language:
MENU
1. Press
to open menu options.
2. Press▲to scroll through menu to SET LANGUAGE then press
3. Press▲to choose ENGLISH, ESPANOL or FRANCAIS then press
MENU
4. Press
to exit menu mode.
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SELECT
.
.
MENU
button.
SELECT
.
SELECT
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Programming the radio for your area:
Your WR120 All Hazards Weather Alert Radio comes preprogrammed to
receive weather and hazard alert transmissions for all S.A.M.E. codes
within range of the transmitter of the selected channel. Follow these simple
instructions to program your radio to receive alerts just for your county.
"Single" County Code:
MENU
1. Press
to open menu options.
▲
to scroll through menu to SET LOCATION, then press
2. Press
▲
3. Press
to SINGLE then press
4. 0 1 EMPTY will be displayed. Press
▲
▼
5. Press
or
▲
▼
6. Press
or
▲
▼
7. Press
or
MENU
8. Press
to exit menu mode.
"Multiple" County Code:
For multiple counties, follow the above instructions. At step 3, press
until MULTIPLE is displayed. The "NEARBY" counties will come up
automatically to make selection easy. You can program up to 25 different
location codes.
Note: To manually enter a FIPS code, press ► while ## LOCATION is
displayed. However, selecting a NEARBY will be unavailable. NEARBY
locations are based on weather transmitter coverage area, not geographical
location.
Set Alert Type (Display, Voice or Tone):
MENU
1. Press
to open menu options.
▲
2. Press
to scroll through menu to ALERT TYPE then press
▲
3. Press
to choose VOICE, TONE or DISPLAY then press
MENU
4. Press
to exit menu mode.
.
Alert Type
Display
Voice
Tone
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SELECT
.
SELECT
.
to select the desired country then press SELECT.
to select the desired state/province then press SELECT.
to select the desired location then press SELECT.
Description
When the DISPLAY alert type is chosen, only a
text alert will scroll on the display. There will be
no audible alarm.
When the VOICE alert type is chosen, the alert
tone will sound for 8 seconds, then you will
hear the voice of the weather broadcast for 3
minutes.
When the TONE alert type is chosen, the alert
tone will sound for 3 minutes, or until you press
any but ton.
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SELECT
.
▲
SELECT
.
SELECT
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