Uniden BEARCAT 880 English Owner's Manual - Page 11

Set Weather Scan Mode, MENU/OK, Channel Selector, WEATHER, Set Weather Alert Mode, Save Channels - tune

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Set Weather Scan Mode Weather Scan mode allows the radio to move to the next weather channel if no signal is detected after 3 seconds. Set Weather Scan mode to ON or OFF through the menus. 1. Press MENU/OK to activate the menus. COLOR displays. 2. Turn the Channel Selector knob to cycle through the menu op- tions until WXSCAN displays. 3. Press MENU/OK. ON displays. 4. Press MENU/OK to set Weather Scan mode to ON or turn the se- lection knob until OFF displays and then press MENU/OK to set it. WXSCAN displays again. If Weather Scan is ON when you turn off the radio, it remains ON. Left at these setting (WX mode, WX Scan), you will hear only weather broadcasts and Weather Alert signals. To use your CB radio normally while monitoring weather alerts, press WEATHER again. Set Weather Alert Mode Weather Alert mode only operates when you are in CB mode; it does not operate in Weather mode. In CB mode, the radio sounds an alert tone when it detects a 1050Hz tone on a weather channel. Press and hold WEATHER to turn Weather Alert on. The WEATHER LED turns on. MEMORY Mode You can select channels to store into memory and then scan only those channels. Save Channels Into Memory 1. Tune to a channel in CB mode. 2. Press and hold MEM/SCAN until SAVE appears (about 2 seconds). 3. Release MEM/SCAN. 4. The radio stays on the saved channel. 11

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Set Weather Scan Mode
Weather Scan mode allows the radio to move to the next weather
channel if no signal is detected after 3 seconds. Set Weather Scan mode
to ON or OFF through the menus.
1.
Press
MENU/OK
to activate the menus.
COLOR
displays.
2.
Turn the
Channel Selector
knob to cycle through the menu op-
tions until
WXSCAN
displays.
3.
Press
MENU/OK
.
ON
displays.
4.
Press
MENU/OK
to set Weather Scan mode to ON or turn the se-
lection knob until
OFF
displays and then press
MENU/OK
to set it.
WXSCAN
displays again.
If Weather Scan is ON when you turn off the radio, it remains ON.
Left at these setting (WX mode, WX Scan), you will hear only weather
broadcasts and Weather Alert signals. To use your CB radio normally
while monitoring weather alerts, press
WEATHER
again.
Set Weather Alert Mode
Weather Alert mode only operates when you are in CB mode; it does not
operate in Weather mode. In CB mode, the radio sounds an alert tone
when it detects a 1050Hz tone on a weather channel.
Press and hold
WEATHER
to turn Weather Alert on. The
WEATHER LED
turns on.
MEMORY MODE
You can select channels to store into memory and then scan only those
channels.
Save Channels Into Memory
1.
Tune to a channel in CB mode.
2.
Press and hold
MEM/SCAN
until
SAVE
appears (about 2 seconds).
3.
Release
MEM/SCAN
.
4.
The radio stays on the saved channel.