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...can be the single source of all comprehensive weather and emergency information. Switching from Oregon Scientific™. The NWR radio system broadcasts warning information for selecting the compact Portable Weather Alert Radio (WR601) from 1 display mode to read. A nationwide network, the NWR ...natural and technological. Broadcasts are alerted to be seen in -one hazards radio network and is constructed of durable materials and has a reception range of radio stations known as the NOAA Weather Radio (NWR). Working in conjunction with a digital clock and daily alarm. ...
...can be the single source of all comprehensive weather and emergency information. Switching from Oregon Scientific™. The NWR radio system broadcasts warning information for selecting the compact Portable Weather Alert Radio (WR601) from 1 display mode to read. A nationwide network, the NWR ...natural and technological. Broadcasts are alerted to be seen in -one hazards radio network and is constructed of durable materials and has a reception range of radio stations known as the NOAA Weather Radio (NWR). Working in conjunction with a digital clock and daily alarm. ...
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... access to select county code (0-6). 4 AC / DC POWER PORT AC / DC power jack for optional external speakers. 2. NOAA BUTTON • Switches between NOAA (on mode from NOAAmute mode during SAME message alerts. ANTENNA Receives radio signals. 4. SP JACK Line out jack for connecting unit to external power source. 7.5V AC / DC ADAPTER 1. LEFT...
... access to select county code (0-6). 4 AC / DC POWER PORT AC / DC power jack for optional external speakers. 2. NOAA BUTTON • Switches between NOAA (on mode from NOAAmute mode during SAME message alerts. ANTENNA Receives radio signals. 4. SP JACK Line out jack for connecting unit to external power source. 7.5V AC / DC ADAPTER 1. LEFT...
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... more power. To conserve power, the radio can be on NOAA standby when the user is not listening to radio broadcasts. 5 Warning message indicators (WARNING, WATCH, ADVISORY and TEST). 7. NOTE Leaving the radio in NOAA on . Time / date / alarm displays...NOAA standby, NOAA mute, or NOAA off , set to a belt for 2 seconds. County code display. 4. To turn the LCD display on [ NOAA ] position (NOAA standby [ ], NOAA mute [ ], and NOAA off , press and hold the NOAA key for easy portability. EN CARRYING HOLDER LCD 1. CRADLE House your weather radio in NOAA on or off ). 2. Radio...
... more power. To conserve power, the radio can be on NOAA standby when the user is not listening to radio broadcasts. 5 Warning message indicators (WARNING, WATCH, ADVISORY and TEST). 7. NOTE Leaving the radio in NOAA on . Time / date / alarm displays...NOAA standby, NOAA mute, or NOAA off , set to a belt for 2 seconds. County code display. 4. To turn the LCD display on [ NOAA ] position (NOAA standby [ ], NOAA mute [ ], and NOAA off , press and hold the NOAA key for easy portability. EN CARRYING HOLDER LCD 1. CRADLE House your weather radio in NOAA on or off ). 2. Radio...
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... advance the setting by 1 unit. 7 Each press will respond to 7 specified signal channels. Current time Alarm 1 Current date Alarm 2 To alternate between various radio-status displays: Press NOAA button to scroll through the time, date and alarm displays. To use the early warning function, select 1 of 4 options to determine the activity status...
... advance the setting by 1 unit. 7 Each press will respond to 7 specified signal channels. Current time Alarm 1 Current date Alarm 2 To alternate between various radio-status displays: Press NOAA button to scroll through the time, date and alarm displays. To use the early warning function, select 1 of 4 options to determine the activity status...
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In Standby mode, the unit will retrieve messages from the radio mute position: Press NOAA until the unit enters the radio on the internet: 1. To contact the NWS by telephone: 1. MESSAGE CODES USED BY THE NWR When the NWR airs urgent warnings, a digital code known as ...and interprets SAME code messages and alerts the user. Once alerted, a voice broadcast can be heard. Follow prompts through a simple voice menu. To obtain NWS radio channels and SAME codes on position and adjust the volume level if necessary. Phone 1-888-NWR-SAME (1-888-697-7263). 2. When SAME codes for the...
In Standby mode, the unit will retrieve messages from the radio mute position: Press NOAA until the unit enters the radio on the internet: 1. To contact the NWS by telephone: 1. MESSAGE CODES USED BY THE NWR When the NWR airs urgent warnings, a digital code known as ...and interprets SAME code messages and alerts the user. Once alerted, a voice broadcast can be heard. Follow prompts through a simple voice menu. To obtain NWS radio channels and SAME codes on position and adjust the volume level if necessary. Phone 1-888-NWR-SAME (1-888-697-7263). 2. When SAME codes for the...
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... receive all (ALL) warnings or only warnings from specified local areas [----]. 6. To set the radio volume: In Clock Display Mode, with the radio set the volume, the radio needs to be in NOAA on , press or to adjust the volume. (Maximum volume is 7, no sound is selected, local county... countycode digit will trigger your system to enter the county-code display from any Clock Display Mode. 2. REMEMBER For your unit's alert tone. RADIO VOLUME Before you can set to enter the county-code display from Clock Display Mode. 2. Remember: This part of the code subdivides a county...
... receive all (ALL) warnings or only warnings from specified local areas [----]. 6. To set the radio volume: In Clock Display Mode, with the radio set the volume, the radio needs to be in NOAA on , press or to adjust the volume. (Maximum volume is 7, no sound is selected, local county... countycode digit will trigger your system to enter the county-code display from any Clock Display Mode. 2. REMEMBER For your unit's alert tone. RADIO VOLUME Before you can set to enter the county-code display from Clock Display Mode. 2. Remember: This part of the code subdivides a county...
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.... EN NOTE When an alarm is activated, the alarm time will be displayed in low light conditions. To receive EAS events, make sure your radio: "WARNING", "WATCH", or "ADVISORY" Please refer to the list of the following day. The EAS communication link is working properly. BACKLIGHT The... EL back light casts a blue light evenly across the LCD making information easy to receive all required NOAA and newly added EAS events. To activate the backlight, press . The respective alarm-on the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's Weather...
.... EN NOTE When an alarm is activated, the alarm time will be displayed in low light conditions. To receive EAS events, make sure your radio: "WARNING", "WATCH", or "ADVISORY" Please refer to the list of the following day. The EAS communication link is working properly. BACKLIGHT The... EL back light casts a blue light evenly across the LCD making information easy to receive all required NOAA and newly added EAS events. To activate the backlight, press . The respective alarm-on the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's Weather...
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In addition to assist you in verifying that your WR601 NOAA weather radio is another type of message - Test. The purpose of emergency: ... , a flashing "Test" icon will be displayed on , NOAA-standby, or NOAA-mute mode with a county code and NWR channel selected and programmed into the radio. Each week the National Weather Service Office will continue 17... Warning MESSAGE WATCH ADVISORY ADVISORY WARNING NOTE The 4 "Unrecognized" messages above will appear when a new NOAA alert message is not in the software database. If your WR601 needs to recognize the message as it...
In addition to assist you in verifying that your WR601 NOAA weather radio is another type of message - Test. The purpose of emergency: ... , a flashing "Test" icon will be displayed on , NOAA-standby, or NOAA-mute mode with a county code and NWR channel selected and programmed into the radio. Each week the National Weather Service Office will continue 17... Warning MESSAGE WATCH ADVISORY ADVISORY WARNING NOTE The 4 "Unrecognized" messages above will appear when a new NOAA alert message is not in the software database. If your WR601 needs to recognize the message as it...
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...4. Corresponding with a soft lint-free cloth. 2. Tests of severe weather in water. To properly maintain this instruction manual. NOAAWeather Radio stations broadcast the Test Message every Wednesday between 10:00AM and Noon, local time. (Test messages may also be automatically activated by...can be sent on other reasons). The preceding signal was conducted, contact the programming office of your local NOAA Weather Radio station. During potentially dangerous weather situations, specially built receivers can occur even though you have any given location. each Wednesday...
...4. Corresponding with a soft lint-free cloth. 2. Tests of severe weather in water. To properly maintain this instruction manual. NOAAWeather Radio stations broadcast the Test Message every Wednesday between 10:00AM and Noon, local time. (Test messages may also be automatically activated by...can be sent on other reasons). The preceding signal was conducted, contact the programming office of your local NOAA Weather Radio station. During potentially dangerous weather situations, specially built receivers can occur even though you have any given location. each Wednesday...
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EN SPECIFICATIONS RADIO FUNCTIONS Channels: SAME code setting options: Volume: Digital...or day/ month format 2 one-minute duration alarms 8-minute alarm delay + / - 0.5 seconds / day ABOUT OREGON SCIENTIFIC Visit our website (www.oregonscientific.com) to learn more about /international.asp 19 WR601_IM_USA_P1-P8_R0.indd 19 2007.6.27...'s electronic learning products and games; health and fitness gear; The website also includes contact information for 7 NOAA channels 6 independent setting or ALL counties 7 adjustment levels CAUTION • The content of this manual is subject to...
EN SPECIFICATIONS RADIO FUNCTIONS Channels: SAME code setting options: Volume: Digital...or day/ month format 2 one-minute duration alarms 8-minute alarm delay + / - 0.5 seconds / day ABOUT OREGON SCIENTIFIC Visit our website (www.oregonscientific.com) to learn more about /international.asp 19 WR601_IM_USA_P1-P8_R0.indd 19 2007.6.27...'s electronic learning products and games; health and fitness gear; The website also includes contact information for 7 NOAA channels 6 independent setting or ALL counties 7 adjustment levels CAUTION • The content of this manual is subject to...