Radio Shack Weatheradio Owner's Manual

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15CHOOSING A LOCATION FORTHE WEATHERADIOYou can set your Weatheradio on a flat surface(such as a shelf or counter top).For the best reception, place your Weatheradiowhere:• it can receive alert signals (see “When a Test orDemo Alert Occurs” on Page 26)• you can hear its alert tone (see “Setting theAlert Volume” on Page 24)Once you determine a location that meets these twoconditions, leave the Weatheradio there for the bestprotection.Note: Make sure the Weatheradio is away from ob-structions such as metal cabinets or bookshelves.(Higher frequencies are noticeably affected by ob-structions.) Do not place the Weatheradio near anymetal surface such as a refrigerator, a metal door orwall, or a water pipe hidden behind a wall. Thisgreatly reduces the Weatheradio’s ability to receivesignals.