FM-4850 Operator’s Manual
7. Weather Mode
When the product works on the USA or CAN channel, the weather mode is
enabled. In this case, you can monitor the weather report from National
Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). For information about how
to select a Channel Group (USA or Canada), see section 11.1.
Weather mode
Step 1 Press the Menu/DSC control until the "MAIN MENU" screen appears.
Step 2 Select "WEATHER MODE".
The weather mode page appears on the screen.
: indicates weather alert is ON.
In weather mode, you can rotate the Menu/DSC to select a NOAA channel to
monitor. What you selected would be mark as last used weather channel.
NOAA weather alert
In the event of extreme weather disturbances, such as storms and hurricanes, the
NOAA sends a weather alert accompanied by a 1050 Hz tone and subsequent
weather report on one of the NOAA weather channels.
Step 1 Press the Menu/DSC control until the "MAIN MENU" screen appears.
Step 2 Select "GENERAL SETUP >WEATHER ALERT".