RCA RIR205 User Manual - Page 26

Weather, Weather broadcast, Emergency Broadcast System alert

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Weather Weather broadcast Your radio includes a complimentary 4 year weather subscription from WeatherBug® A digital weather broadcast is available including: • Text-to-speech reading of weather forecast for the ZIP code associated with the radio (can be turned on or off in the Settings menu). Audio playback will pause during reading. • On screen display of conditions including current temperature, high and low temperatures of the day, current weather condition, humidity and wind conditions. • Graphical display of weather conditions for 3-day forecast: Snow Heavy snow Windy Fog To check the weather of current day: Press WEATHER once. WEATHER: 46290 Current: 67(68/51) F Partly Cloudy Humidity: 50% Wind: 7 mph Unknown Sunny/clear Mostly sunny Partly cloudy To check the 3-day weather forecast: Press WEATHER twice to check weather forecast for current day and the next two days. WEATHER: 46290 Current: 67 Today Wed 68/51 70/50 Thu 73/52 Mostly cloudy Cloudy Clear (night) To return to the previous audio source or playback screen: Press WEATHER a third time. Mostly clear (night) Partly cloudy (night) Mostly cloudy (night) Hazy Hazy (night) Rain Heavy rain Emergency Broadcast System alert When an Emergency Broadcast System alert is received, the radio will: • pause current audio playback, • sound the alert chirp, • display the emergency warning text on the display, • use text-to-speech to read the alert You can select the minimum level of emergency alerts to be notified of by the alert chirp or the textto-speech reading in the Settings menu. Thunderstorms Severe thunderstorms Sleet Frozen mix 26

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Snow
Heavy snow
Windy
Fog
To check the weather of current day:
Press
WEATHER
once.
WEATHER: 46290
Current: 67(68/51) F
Partly Cloudy
Humidity: 50%
Wind: 7 mph
To check the 3-day weather forecast:
Press
WEATHER
twice to check weather forecast for
current day and the next two days.
WEATHER: 46290
Current: 67
Today
Wed
Thu
68/51
70/50
73/52
To return to the previous audio source or
playback screen:
Press
WEATHER
a third time.
Emergency Broadcast System alert
When an Emergency Broadcast System alert is
received, the radio will:
pause current audio playback,
sound the alert chirp,
display the emergency warning text on the
display,
use text-to-speech to read the alert
You can select the minimum level of emergency
alerts to be notified of by the alert chirp or the text-
to-speech reading in the Settings menu.
Weather
Weather broadcast
A digital weather broadcast is available including:
Text-to-speech reading of weather forecast for
the ZIP code associated with the radio (can be
turned on or off in the Settings menu). Audio
playback will pause during reading.
On screen display of conditions including
current temperature, high and low temperatures
of the day, current weather condition, humidity
and wind conditions.
Graphical display of weather conditions for 3-day
forecast:
Unknown
Sunny/clear
Mostly sunny
Partly cloudy
Mostly cloudy
Cloudy
Clear (night)
Mostly clear (night)
Partly cloudy (night)
Mostly cloudy (night)
Hazy
Hazy (night)
Rain
Heavy rain
Thunderstorms
Severe thunderstorms
Sleet
Frozen mix
Your radio includes a complimentary 4
year weather subscription from
WeatherBug®