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Page 2 - Quick Start Instructions; Please see pg. 5 for important buttons and controls.; jack on the back of the radio.; Weather Channel Frequencies:

WR300 Owner’s Manual Page 2 www.midlandusa.com Quick Start Instructions : Please see pg. 5 for important buttons and controls. 1. Place 4 AA batteries (not supplied) into the compartment on the underside of the radio (Note: batteries are important because they provide emergency power for the radio i...

Page 3 - Table of Contents

WR300 Owner’s Manual Page 3 www.midlandusa.com Table of Contents Quick Start Instructions: ................................................................................................................... 2 Product Information: .........................................................................

Page 4 - Product Information; choice as to what information will be brought to you.; safe place for future reference.

WR300 Owner’s Manual Page 4 www.midlandusa.com Product Information : Thank you for choosing Midland! Your new WR300 weather radio is the latest in weather and hazard alert monitoring technology, providing you with the information needed to keep you safe. Your WR300 weather radio has a special receiv...

Page 5 - Icons on the Display:

WR300 Owner’s Manual Page 5 www.midlandusa.com Advisory Light-Yellow Watch Light-Orange Warning Light-Red Snooze Button Alert On/OFF Weather/ Hazard On/OFF Button AM/FM Button Radio Button Alarm Clock On/Off Switch Power On/Off and Volume Wheel Programming (Arrow) Buttons Select Button Menu Button A...

Page 7 - Programming Notes; • Next you will be prompted to enter your county name.

WR300 Owner’s Manual Page 7 www.midlandusa.com Programming Notes : * Your WR300 can be programmed with up to 23 different S.A.M.E. codes for your county and the surrounding counties of your choice. This ensures you receive alerts for only those counties con- cerning you. * Please note: Embedded in a...

Page 8 - Programming County Codes:; • The first digit is the subcounty code-currently 0 in most areas.; “ALL” County Codes

WR300 Owner’s Manual Page 8 www.midlandusa.com Programming County Codes: Helpful Tip: The S.A.M.E. code is created using the following method: • The first digit is the subcounty code-currently 0 in most areas. • The second two digits represent the state code. • The last three digits represent the co...

Page 10 - Selectable Alert Reference Chart:; Event Code

WR300 Owner’s Manual Page 10 www.midlandusa.com Selectable Alert Reference Chart: Event Code Level Default Administrative message Advisory Off Avalanche Watch Watch On Avalanche Warning Warning On Biological Hazard Warning Warning On* Boil Water Warning Warning On Blizzard Warning Warning On Child A...

Page 11 - Network Notification Message

WR300 Owner’s Manual Page 11 www.midlandusa.com Event Code Level Default Flash Freeze Warning Warning On Freeze Warning Warning On Hurricane Statement Advisory On Hazardous Materials Warning Warning On* Hurricane Watch Watch On Hurricane Warning Warning On* High Wind Watch Watch On High Wind Warning...

Page 13 - Press the “SELECT” button again to silence the alarm.; Test Signals Broadcast by NWS:; ation of their equipment.; required weekly test,; No Reception Warning:; from fluorescent lighting.

WR300 Owner’s Manual Page 13 www.midlandusa.com Testing the Alert: To test the alert function to ensure it is working, press the “MENU” button, then press the “UP” arrow until “SIREN TEST” is displayed. Press the “SELECT” button to sound the alert siren. Press the “SELECT” button again to silence th...

Page 16 - window usually improves reception.; need an external antenna.

WR300 Owner’s Manual Page 16 www.midlandusa.com Reception: The National Weather Service operates a system of weather and hazard alert broadcasts cover- ing a large area of the United States. Currently, only a few areas are not covered. Typical broad- casts are within reception distance of 25-50 mile...

Page 19 - Specifications are nominal and subject to change.; FCC Compliance Information:

WR300 Owner’s Manual Page 19 www.midlandusa.com Specifications: Specifications are nominal and subject to change. General Frequency Range (162.400, 162.425, 162.450, 162.475, 162.500, 162.525, 162.55 MHz) Number of WX Channels 7 Input Voltage 9 – 14 Volts DC Dimensions 7.0 × 5.5 × 2.25 20 dB Quietin...

Page 23 - Accessories Order Form:

WR300 Owner’s Manual Page 23 www.midlandusa.com Accessories Order Form: Please send Money Order or fill in Visa/Master Card information and mail to the address below. Please DO NOT send cash or checks. Make Money Order payable to: Midland Radio Corporation. Name: ��...