First Alert WX-150 Portable Radio User Manual


 
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When the radio is powered up: the green “Ready” LED indicator will light
up and the LCD screeen will display the default time of 12:00.
3. Setting the Clock and Calendar
The WX-150 is equipped with a day, date and time clock as well as a dual
alarm clock.
SET DATE TIME
ALERT MODE
01-01-2005
To set the day, date and time:
1. Press and hold the menu button for 3 seconds. The radio will
display the main menu list showing ALERT MODE.
2. Press the DOWN () button 5 times to scroll down through the
main menu list to the Set Date Time menu. Note: The radio will
automaitcally exit the programmable menu mode after 1 minute if
no buttons are pressed.
3. Press the NEXT button to enter the Set Time Date menu. The time
and date will be displayed in the following format: 01-01-2005.
The month setting will begin ashing. Press the UP/DOWN (/)
buttons to select the desired month.
4. Press the NEXT button to select the day of the month. The day
setting will begin ashing. Use the UP/DOWN (/) buttons to
select the desired day.
5. Press the NEXT button to select the year. Press the UP/DOWN
(/) buttons to select the desired year.
6. Press the NEXT button to select the time of day: The hour setting
will begin ashing. Use the UP/DOWN (/) buttons to set the
hour as desired. Note: Setting the hour also sets the AM/PM
setting located to the upper left of the hour .
7. When the hour is set as desired, press the NEXT button to select
the minutes. The minutes setting will begin ashing. Use the UP/
DOWN (/) buttons to set the minuites as desired.
Press SAVE when you have set the time and date as desired. The
radio will save your settings and return to the main menu at the SET
TIME DATE. Press the MENU button to return to normal operation.
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Siren Test
You can easily test the siren of your WX-150.
To test the Siren :
ALERT MODE
1. Press and hold the MENU button for 3 seconds. The radio will
display the main menu list showing ALERT MODE.
2. Press the DOWN () button 7 times to scroll down through the
main menu list to the SIREN TEST menu.
3. Press the NEXT button to test the siren. The radio will sound a
sample of the siren.
SIREN TEST
Press the SAVE button to stop the Siren Test and exit to the main menu list. Press
the MENU button to return to normal operation.
Setting the Siren Volume
The WX-150 has 8 adjustable settings for the siren volume when an alert is received.
Siren Volume 1-8
To set the Siren Volume:
ALERT MODE
SIREN VOLUME
SIREN VOLUME
1. Press and hold the MENU button for 3 seconds. The radio will
display the main menu list showing ALERT MODE.
2. Press the DOWN () button 6 times to scroll down through the
main menu list to the SIREN VOLUME menu.
3. Press the NEXT button to enter the Siren Volume menu. The
words SIREN VOLUME followed by a volume setting number
will be displayed. The volume setting will be blinking. Press
the UP/DOWN (/) buttons to select the desired volume
setting. With each setting the radio will sound a sample of the
appropriate siren volume.
Press the SAVE button to save the Siren Volume setting and exit
to the main menu list. Press the MENU button to return to normal operation. Note: if you
exit the SIREN VOLUME menu by pressing the MENU button, your changes will not
be saved.