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The upper line displays WX Scan and the lower line displays
the scanning frequency with the channel number and the
modulation.
The scanner starts scanning the preprogrammed weather
frequencies, and stops on the rst good signal. Generally, there
will be one channel of the seven that you will receive best. If
this station is weak, turn the Scroll Control to check for other
weather broadcasts in your area.
Note 1: NOAA broadcasts are continuous broadcasts. You only lose
reception if you move out of a coverage area. If the signal is lost, the
scanner resumes searching for a weather transmission.
Note 2: You cannot lock out weather frequencies.
WEATHER ALERT STANDBY
In Weather Alert mode, your scanner functions as a severe
weather warning radio. This is especially useful when your area
is expecting severe weather conditions late at night. When you
set the scanner to Weather Alert mode, it scans the weather
channels, but does not play the channel’s audio.
To turn Weather Alert Standby on or o, press Func then
3WX to view the Weather menu.
Scroll to Weather Standby and press Pgm/E.
The upper line displays WX Alert Standby and the lower
lines display the channel number with the frequency and
modulation.
When the scanner detects the Weather Alert Tone (1050Hz), the
scanner goes into Hold mode, immediately sounds a Weather