Uniden MHS550 English Owners Manual - Page 31

website of the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST): www.itl.nist.gov/fipspubs/co-codes/states.htm. Note: If you travel outside the areas you have entered into your radio, you may not hear alerts that effect your new location. Be sure to enter the FIPS codes of all the areas you plan to travel to on this trip. Follow the steps below to edit the list of FIPS codes. You can store up to 20 different FIPS codes in your radio. 1. Open the menu and select FIPS Codes. 2. The screen displays any previously-entered FIPS codes. To add a new FIPS code, select Add. 3. Use the CHANNEL UP and CHANNEL DOWN buttons to change the first of the six digits; the CHANNEL UP button increases the number and the CHANNEL DOWN button decreases the number. FIPS CODES 023456 Add Exit Press the UP or DOWN arrow keys to select the character then press the enter key 0_____ 4. When the first digit is correct, press the ENTER button. The cursor moves to the next digit. Enter the remaining five digits of the FIPS code in the same way. 5. When the sixth digit is correct, press ENTER. The radio returns to the list of FIPS codes. 6. To change an existing FIPS code, select the code you want to change, then select Delete or Edit, then use the CHANNEL UP and CHANNEL DOWN buttons to change each of the six digits. 7. When you are satisfied with the list of FIPS codes, select Exit to close the menu screen. Uniden MHS550 Radio Owner's Manual 29