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Weather Band Operation
Channel Selection
This feature provides access to 10 channels within the weather band (7
NOAA channels and 3 Canadian marine channels). The radio must be in
the weather channel mode. ( Refer to FRS-1000 Operational Modes.)
To change the channel:
- From the Weather band standby mode, press the MODE button once
until the channel number flashes.
- Press the Up button briefly to move to the next higher main channel
number.
- Press the Down button briefly to move to the next lower main channel
number.
Weather Alert Mode
Whether the unit is in FRS or weather band mode, if a weather alert signal
is received, the unit will generate a warning tone. Press any key except the
PTT button. The unit will then revert to a previously selected weather
channel for monitoring purposes.
To access the weather alert function:
- From FRS or Weather Band standby mode, press the ALT button to
access the weather alert function; the weather alert icon (
) appears
flashing on the display, and the ALT LED lights
red
.
- Momentarily press the ALT button again to exit the Weather Alert
function.