Motorola T7200 User Manual
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Setting the Weather Channel
Your radio receives eight frequencies. See the Weather
Frequency Chart on page 43. for a complete list.
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Your radio receives eight frequencies. See the Weather
Frequency Chart on page 43. for a complete list.
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After turning on the weather broadcast, press [ or ] to
select the strongest Channel.
select the strongest Channel.
As with two-way radio reception, Weather Channel Reception depends on how close
you are to a transmitter and whether you are indoors or outdoors. Also, because
Weather Channels are transmitted without Codes, they may contain static or noise.
you are to a transmitter and whether you are indoors or outdoors. Also, because
Weather Channels are transmitted without Codes, they may contain static or noise.
Note: The Talkabout T7200 two-way radios are designed to be two-way radios
primarily, with the added utility of features such as Weather Alert. The radio
uses the same circuitry for both two-way radio and weather alert receptions.
Therefore, you can miss a weather alert while you are engaged in two-way
communication (either transmitting or receiving). To ensure that you do not
miss a weather alert, leave the radio in the Weather Mode.
uses the same circuitry for both two-way radio and weather alert receptions.
Therefore, you can miss a weather alert while you are engaged in two-way
communication (either transmitting or receiving). To ensure that you do not
miss a weather alert, leave the radio in the Weather Mode.
Note: In some isolated areas, it may not be possible to receive
Weather Channel Transmissions.
To Set Weather Alert:
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Switch to weather mode,
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press
\
once, and
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press
[
or
]
to select
Y
(On).
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If you activate Weather Alert and return to two-way mode,
o
will display.
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