RadioShack 12-521 - Manual
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Insert the AC
adapter to the
DC
9V
jack to power
your radio.
Install 6 AA
batteries (not
included) for
backup power.
1.
Open the
battery
compartment.
2.
Insert batteries as indicated by the polarity
symbols (+ and –) inside.
3.
Replace the battery cover.
Quick Start Guide 12-521
All-Hazards Desktop Weather Alert Radio
Place the radio on a flat surface where it
receives alerts clearly. Avoid placing it near
large obstructions or metal surfaces (such as a
refrigerator).
Optionally, use the keyhole slots on the radio’s
back to mount the radio on a wall.
Step 2: Place the radio
Fully extend the telescoping antenna.
For better reception, connect an external
antenna to the
EXT ANT
jack using an optional
adapter cable with a phono plug (not supplied).
Step 3: Use the antenna
1.
Press
MENU
to go to the menu mode.
2.
Use
,
,
,
to select menu items and
change the settings; use
SELECT
to confirm
each setting.
3.
After setting, press
MENU
to exit.
Step 4: Set the radio
Press
WEATHER/SNOOZE
to listen to the broadcast (see
“
NWS Alert Descriptions
“ on page 12 of the User’s Guide for
a list of alert descriptions).
During broadcasting, press or
to adjust the volume.
Understanding the Alert Indicators
Alerts are indicated with differently colored LEDs:
Red –
WARNING
Orange –
WATCH
Yellow –
ADVISORY
Green –
READY
When an alert is in effect, the corresponding alert
indicator flashes for 60 seconds and then lights for the
duration the alert is in effect.
Step 5: Receive alerts and understand indicators
Step 1: Power your radio
Flip up or down to change
the display’s angle
Keyhole Slots
EXT ANT
DC 9V
Telescoping Antenna
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12-521
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Corporation.
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