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Beyond the Basics
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it several minutes before it can be relayed for 
broadcast by NOAA and as much as 5 or 10 minutes 
sooner than you will hear it on local TV or radio! 
Those few minutes can be worth a lot when it 
comes to deciding if your family needs to take cover.
WX alert
turning on the weather alert feature 
Turn on the WX alert function by pressing FUNC and 
ALT in the WX search or WX search hold mode. ALT 
appears. When the scanner receives a WX alert 
signal while the WX alert function is on, it goes into 
WX alert hold mode and generates a WX alert tone, 
and ALT flashes. To stop the WX alert tone, press 
any key. ALT disappears.
chain search
This feature lets you search through preset fre-
quency ranges. You can also change each range to a 
range you set. There are three modes within this 
feature: chain search mode, chain search hold 
mode, and program band select mode.