Uniden Atlantis 150 Owner's Manual

E-20Uniden Atlantis 150 Owner’s ManualWEATHER MODEThe NOAA weather channels now cooperate with the FCC toalert you of other hazards besides weather (child abductionalerts, nuclear, biological, etc.). In weather mode, the radiomonitors one of the nine NOAA weather channels. If any type ofalert is received, the radio sounds an alert tone and the displayblinks.Using the radio in weather modex You cannot transmit while in weather mode.x To enter weather mode, press the WX/ALERT key.x To turn off the radio’s alert tone, press any key.x To cancel weather mode and return to the previous marinechannel, press the WX/ALERT key again.Weather mode with Weather Alert WatchBecause weather mode already monitors the weather channels,you don’t need Weather Alert Watch to check the weatherchannel every seven seconds. If you activate Weather AlertWatch while operating in weather mode, it operates as a type of“sleep" mode; the radio stays on the weather channel and mutesthe speaker. If an alert is detected, the radio sounds an alerttone and turns the speaker back on. This mode is very usefulwhen you are anchoring for the night but want to keep informedof hazards.Weather mode with Triple WatchIf you activate TripleWatch while operating inweather mode, the radiochecks channels 9 and16 every two seconds. 0909 16Every few seconds, the radio checkschannel 9, then c.hannel 16.with Triple Watch on0909 16 0909 16Monitoring Weather Channel WX08