56Note:u When you perform Full Reset {page 111}, the Weather Radiofrequency recovers the factory default frequency (162.550 MHz).u When you clear the Weather Radio channel {page 47}, thefactory default frequency (162.550 MHz) will not be recovered.u You can also transfer the AL memory channel data to the VFO oranother memory channel.Enabling a Weather AlertYou can monitor the Weather Radio frequencycontinuously or in the background while receiving onanother frequency.To monitor the Weather Radio frequency continuously:1 Press [MENU].2 Turn the Tuning control to select Menu No. 37(WXA).3 Press [MENU] and turn the Tuning control to select“ON”.4 Press [MENU] to store the setting.• The frequency automatically changes to the WeatherRadio frequency.• “WX” appears on the LCD and the transceiver mutes.• The Tone, CTCSS and DCS functions cannot beconfigured to the AL channel.• When the Weather Alert tone is broadcasted, a morsecode “WX” sounds from speaker and the transceiverunmutes.5 To exit the Weather Alert mode, press [MENU],select Menu No. 37 (WXA), and set it to “OFF”.
