7-Channel Portable SAME Weatheradio w/Alert
(120-0254)                 Troubleshooting            Faxback Doc. # 59664

If your Weatheradio is not working as it should, these suggestions might 
help you eliminate the problem.  If the Weatheradio still does not operate 
normally, take it to your local RadioShack store for assistance.

Problem(s)                         Suggestion(s)

No power.                          Make sure the batteries are Fresh and
                                   installed properly.  See "Installing
                                   Batteries" in Faxback Doc. # 59661.

No Sound.                          Adjust VOLUME.

Multiple FIPS codes are stored,    Make sure the Weatheradio is set to its
But the Weatheradio only responds  multiple mode (see "Programming" in 
to weather alert broadcasts for    Faxback Doc. # 59662.)
one code.

One or more FIPS codes are stored  Make sure the radio is not in `ALL LOC' 
in memory, but the radio responds  mode. See Step 7 under "Programming" in
to weather alert broadcasts for    Faxback Doc. # 59662.                               
areas not covered by those codes.

No weather broadcast when you      Make sure the telescoping antenna is 
press WEATHER.                     fully extended.

                                   Make sure the Weatheradio is set to the
                                   NOAA channel that is being broadcast in
                                   your area.  See "Programming" in
                                   Faxback Doc. # 59662.

The radio is not responding        Make sure you programmed the correct 
properly to NWS weather alert      FIPS code(s) into the Weatheradio's 
broadcasts.                        memory.  See "Programming" in Faxback
                                   Doc. # 59662.

                                   Make sure WEATHER ALRT ON appears.  See
                                   "Using the Alert Function" in Faxback
                                   Doc. # 59663.

                                   Make sure the Weatheradio is set to
                                   receive new alert types.  See "Missed
                                   Alert Reminder Beep" in Faxback Doc. #
                                   59663.

(BR EB 5/5/00)

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