Set-up and language selection, Setting the clock/calendar – First Alert WX-167 User Manual

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3. Set-up and Language Selection

When the radio is powered up, the LCD screen will

illuminate and the four lights located above it will light
up for 3 seconds and it will beep 3 times.
Note: The radio will prompt you to select a language
the first time you program it. You will not have to do so
when programming the radio at other times.

1. When powered up, the radio will prompt you to

HOLD PROGRAM TO SETUP RADIO in English
then in Spanish. Press and hold the PROGRAM
key for 3 seconds.

2. The LCD screen will display ENGLISH. Use the

FUNCTION KNOB to toggle between English or
Spanish language. Select your language choice
and press the NEXT ( “>”) key to save your
selection. After setting the language selection
proceed to Step 2 in the Clock/Calendar menu.

4. Setting the Clock/Calendar

1. When powering up the radio, you will be prompted

to HOLD PROGRAM TO SETUP RADIO. Press
and hold the PROGRAM key as prompted.

2. The SET DATE/TIME menu will be displayed on

the LCD screen. Press the NEXT ( “>”) key to
enter the SET DATE/TIME menu.

3. SET YEAR will be displayed on the screen. Turn

the FUNCTION knob to select the current year.

4. Press the NEXT ( “>”) key and SET MONTH will be

displayed on the screen. Turn the FUNCTION
knob to select the desired month.

5. Press the NEXT ( “>”) key and SET DAY will be

displayed on the screen. Turn the FUNCTION
knob to select the correct day of the month.

6. Press the NEXT ( “>”) key to enter the TIME ZONE

menu. Turn the FUNCTION KNOB to set the Time
Zone - as follows: Eastern - 0500, Central -
0600, Mountain - 0700 & Pacific - 0800.

7. Press the NEXT ( “>”) key and DAY SAVING will

be displayed on the screen. Turn the FUNCTION
knob to select either Daylight Savings ON or OFF.
Set to ON if it is currently Daylight Savings time in
your location.

Note: The radio will beep when choosing

programming options. To adjust the volume of the
beeping, set the Alert Volume switch to the desired
position. Reset the Alert Volume switch when done.

Note: To reset language selection, disconnect power

from the unit, including batteries. Re-connect power
while pressing the PROGRAM button. Repeat steps 1
and 2 above.

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