Radio Shack 12-519 User Manual

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Adv
anced Oper
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Advanced Operation
Changing Radio Settings 
1.  Press MENU then press  or  to scroll through the features menu. A feature
and one of its options appears.
 
Feature
Feature option
2.  Press  or  to view the feature’s
options.
.  Press SELECT at the feature you want.
An asterisk (*) appears next to the
selected feature.
.  Press MENU to exit or return to a
previous level.
Feature
Options
Select 
Channel
Auto
 – the radio will scan for the best weather channel
(strongest signal strength) automatically after power on.
Manual
– the radio will return to the current weather
radio channel after power on.
Alert Mode
Tone
– when an alert is received, an alert tone will sound
for 5 minutes. Pressing any key stops the alert.
Voice
– when an alert is received, an alert tone will
sound for 10 seconds, then an audio broadcast for 5
minutes.
Alert 
Reminder
If no key is pressed when the radio receives an alert, the
radio will sound a reminder message every 30 seconds until
the effective alert time expires.
• 
On
 – turns on the alert reminder.
• 
Off
 – turns off the alert reminder.