Lowrance electronic LVR-880 EU Manual Do Utilizador

Lowrance - LVR-880 Operation Instructions

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If the alert is being sent by NOAA NWR, the radio automatically tunes to the designated 
frequency so that you can listen to the alert.  

If the alert is being sent by the EAS, the nature of the alert is shown on the LCD as WARNING, 
WATCH, ADVISORY, or TEST. 
Press any key to show the nature of the alert. (The list of alerts is shown in Appendix C.)

In addition to the WARNING, WATCH and ADVISORY alerts, the EAS also send out TEST mes-
sages so that you can check your WX ALERT setup is working correctly.

The TEST message is usually transmitted between 1000 and 1200 (10.00AM and noon) every 
Wednesday. 

Note: If there is a threat of severe weather, the test is postponed until the next good weather 
day.

If your WX ALERT setup is working correctly, the alert sounds and TEST is displayed on the 
LCD, followed by a broadcast message from the National Weather Service. 

If you want to receive SAME weather alerts, you must enter and then Select a SAME code for 
your geographic area into your radio. You can enter a maximum of 4 SAME codes (4 counties) 
in your geographic area. 

Telephone 1-888-NWR-SAME (1-888-697-7263) or visit 

 

to find the SAME codes for your geographic area (you must be within the United States of 
America, Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands and U.S. Pacific Territories).

RADIO SETUP

 INT SPEAKER

 WATCH MODE

WX ALERT

WX ALERT 

 TONE ALERT

 SAME ALERT

SAME CODE

 

SAME CODE

NEW CODE

INPUT SAME

CODE

SAME CODE

012011

STORE

 CANCEL

SAME CODE

NEW CODE 

 0122003

 

Select RADIO SETUP then WX ALERT. 

1. 

Select SAME CODE. If you have already entered any SAME codes, they are listed on the 

2. 

LCD.