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Testing the Weather Alert Siren, WALERT WALERT WHOLD

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Testing the Weather Alert Siren To test the Weather Alert siren to ensure it's working or to hear how it sounds, follow these steps: 1. Press W. 2. Press a ALERT displays and your scanner's volume is muted. 3. Press and hold p for 2 seconds. You will hear two short beeps, and then the test siren will begin to sound. 4. To cancel the siren, press either a or W. ALERT turns off and you will hear the weather broadcast for your area. Note: If you use W to cancel the siren, then HOLD does not display. 29

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Testing the Weather Alert Siren
To test the Weather Alert siren to ensure it’s working or to hear how it sounds, follow these steps:
1.
Press
W
.
2.
Press
a
ALERT
displays and your scanner’s
volume is muted.
3.
Press and hold
p
for 2 seconds.
You will hear two short beeps, and then
the test siren will begin to sound.
4.
To cancel the siren, press either
a
or
W
.
ALERT
turns off and you will hear the
weather broadcast for your area.
Note:
If you use
W
to cancel the siren,
then
HOLD
does not display
.
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