FR1000
OWNER'S MANUAL
OPERATING YOuR RAdIO
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as long as the signal is present and will resume scanning 5 seconds
after the signal is no longer present.
To turn off the DUAL WATCH function, press the SCAN button. The
current GMRS/FRS radio setting will be displayed and the DUAL
WATCH icon will disappear on the display.
SETTING THE RADIO TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO MODE
To set the FR1000 to NOAA WEATHER RADIO mode, move the
BAND switch in WX position. The LCD will show the current WX
channel setting, and the NOAA WEATHER (WX) BAND icon will
appear on the display. Turn the TUNING knob to select one of the 7
NOAA WEATHER (WX) BAND channels.
NOAA WEATHER ALERT
Your FR1000 has a NOAA WEATHER ALERT function, to enable
you to automatically receive weather alert from designated NOAA
stations.
To turn the NOAA WEATHER (WX) ALERT on, turn the FUNCTION
switch to
. The NOAA WEATHER (WX) ALERT icon will appear
on the display. If the radio receives a WX ALERT signal from a
designated NOAA station while on any mode, the radio will beep
for 20 seconds while the ALERT icon will blink on the display After
which, you can set the BAND switch to WX position to go to NOAA
WEATHER RADIO mode to listen to the emergency broadcast.
The NOAA WEATHER (WX) ALERT icon will remain blinking on
the display when it receives a WX ALERT signal unless the
BAND switch is set to WX mode or any button is pressed. This
is to remind the user that a WX Alert signal have been received
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