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Note:
◆ When you perform Full Reset {page 111}, the Weather Radio
frequency recovers the factory default frequency (162.550 MHz).
◆ When you clear the Weather Radio channel {page 47}, the
factory default frequency (162.550 MHz) will not be recovered.
◆ You can also transfer the AL memory channel data to the VFO or
another memory channel.
Enabling a Weather Alert
You can monitor the Weather Radio frequency
continuously or in the background while receiving on
another frequency.
To monitor the Weather Radio frequency continuously:
1 Press [MENU].
2 Turn the Tuning control to select Menu No. 37
(WXA).
3 Press [MENU] and turn the Tuning control to select
“ON”.
4 Press [MENU] to store the setting.
• The frequency automatically changes to the Weather
Radio frequency.
• “WX” appears on the LCD and the transceiver mutes.
• The Tone, CTCSS and DCS functions cannot be
configured to the AL channel.
• When the Weather Alert tone is broadcasted, a morse
code “WX” sounds from speaker and the transceiver
unmutes.
5 To exit the Weather Alert mode, press [MENU],
select Menu No. 37 (WXA), and set it to “OFF”.