Audiovox FRS-1000F User Manual

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Weather Band Operation

Channel Selection
This feature provides access to 10 channels within the weather band (7
NOAA channels and 3 Canadian marine channels). The radio must be in
the weather channel mode. ( Refer to FRS-1000 Operational Modes.)
To change the channel:

- From the Weather band standby mode, press the MODE button once

until the channel number flashes.

- Press the Up button briefly to move to the next higher main channel

number.

- Press the Down button briefly to move to the next lower main channel

number.

Weather Alert Mode
Whether the unit is in FRS or weather band mode, if a weather alert signal
is received, the unit will generate a warning tone. Press any key except the
PTT button. The unit will then revert to a previously selected weather
channel for monitoring purposes.
To access the weather alert function:

- From FRS or Weather Band standby mode, press the ALT button to

access the weather alert function; the weather alert icon ( ) appears
flashing on the display, and the ALT LED lights

red.

- Momentarily press the ALT button again to exit the Weather Alert

function.

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