Troubleshooting – MIDLAND WR300 User Manual

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WR300 Owner’s Manual

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Troubleshooting:

Problem

Suggestion

No power

Make sure the AC Power Adapter is

securely plugged into both DC jack on back

of weather radio and into the wall outlet.

Make sure batteries are installed in case

AC power fails.

No sound

Check VOLUME control to ensure volume

is turned up to an audible level.

No weather broadcast when you press

WEATHER/ SNOOZE button

Ensure that telescoping antenna is up and

fully extended.

If you are using an external antenna,

ensure that it is connected properly.

Ensure that the radio is set to the NWS

weather channel in use in your area.

Contact NWS to ensure they are presently

broadcasting.

If in a metal structure, make sure you are

close to a window.

If in a weak signal area, you will need an
external antenna.

The radio is not responding properly to

NWS weather alert broadcasts

Check to see that you have programmed in

the correct S.A.M.E. County Code(s).

Check with the NWS that the tower is

broadcasting.

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