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Programming the Weatheradio
SELECTING/CHANGING A FIPS CODE
You can set the Weatheradio to work with FIPS
codes in one of three ways.
ALL LOCATION — the Weatheradio receives all SAME
alert signals broadcast within about a 50-mile
radius. The Weatheradio automatically selects
ALL
LOCATION
the first time you turn it on.
SINGLE LOC — the Weatheradio receives a SAME
alert signal for one FIPS code programmed in
memory location 1.
MULTIPLE LOC — the Weatheradio receives a SAME
alert signal for up to 15 FIPS codes programmed in
multiple locations in the Weatheradio’s memory.
1. When
AREA SELECT appears, press
Þ
.The
currently selected FIPS mode (
ALL LOCATION,
SINGLE LOC, or MULTIPLE LOC) appears.
2. Repeatedly press
ß
or
Ü
until the FIPS mode
you want appears, then press
Þ
.
•Ifyouselected
SINGLE LOC or MULTIPLE LOC
and you have not programmed the
Weatheradio with a FIPS code,
LOC1 ------
appears. Otherwise, LOC, the memory location
number, and FIPS code already
programmed into that memory location
appears. Go to Step 3.
•Ifyouselected
ALL LOCATION, the radio beeps
and
AREA SELECT appears. Go to Step 8.
3. If you selected
SINGLE LOC, go to Step 4.
Otherwise, repeatedly press
ß
or
Ü
to select
thememorylocationwhereyouwanttostorea
FIPS code.
4. To add a FIPS code or change the displayed FIPS
code, press
Þ
. The FIPS code’s first digit flashes.
5. Repeatedly press
Ý
or
Þ
to move the cursor
backward or forward to the digit to be changed,
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