User manual MIDLAND WR120

[. . . ] This manual is a valuable part of your new Midland All Hazards Weather Alert Radio. see the "Quick Start Instructions" section of this manual for initial setup and programming. After the radio is programmed and operating properly, store the manual in a safe place for future reference. [. . . ] If the weather radio receives a new alert while any previous alert is still in effect, it automatically displays the new alert. You can review all alerts still in effect by pressing to scroll through the weather radio's active alert memory. Adjust the volume to a comfortable level by using VOLUME UP or VOLUME DOWN. Backlight Type Description BLT NORM BLT ON The backlight turns on whenever any button is pressed and will turn off after 5 seconds. The backlight comes on and will stay on continuously until you turn it off manually through the menu. The backlight will remain off at all times until turned on manually though the menu. Problem No Power Suggestion Make sure the power adapter is securely plugged into back of the weather radio and into the wall outlet. No Sound No Weather broadcast when you press the WEATHER/SNOOZE button Check VOLUME control to ensure volume is turned up to an audible level. If you are using an external antenna, ensure it is connected properly. contact the broadcasting station to ensure they are presently broadcasting. The radio is not responding properly to weather alert broadcasts Check to see that you have programmed in the correct S. The National Weather Service and Environment Canada operate a system of weather and hazard alert broadcasts covering a large area of the United States and Canada. Typical broadcasts are within reception distance of 25-40 miles of the weather station. Your WR-120 All Hazards Alert Weather Radio can receive broadcasts from up to 40 miles from the weather station depending on your location and conditions of weather, terrain, etc. [. . . ] If your Midland Weather Radio fails to operate properly, check the "Troubleshooting" section in this manual before returning it for service. For warranty service include a photocopy of the bill of sale from an authorized dealer or other proof of purchase showing the date of sale. You do not need to return accessory items (AC/DC Adapter, Batteries, Owner's Guide) unless they might be directly related to the problem. [. . . ]