
Model Model Model Model Model WX-268 - UWX-268 - UWX-268 - UWX-268 - UWX-268 - Userserserserser’’’’’s Manuals Manuals Manuals Manuals ManualPPPPPublic
10 Battery InstallationThe WX-268 uses 5 AA batteries for back-up power. It can run on non-rechargeablealkaline, or rechargeable Nickel Cadmium (Ni-Ca
111. Choosing a place for your radioYour WX-268 is designed for desktop or wall mount installation. Place the unit where itcan receive an emergency al
123. Set-up and Language SelectionWhen the radio is powered up: the LCD screen will illuminate, the four lights locatedabove it will light up for 3 s
137. DAY SAVING will be displayed on the screen. Turn theFUNCTION knob clockwise to select either DaylightSavings ON or OFF. Note: When set to ON, T
14Selecting the WB channel for your listening area:1. Press the radio ON button to hear the voice broadcast. Adjust the volume knob asneeded.2. Press
15 PRESS SAVE3. SET LOCATION 01 will be displayed on the screen.Press the NEXT (>) key.4. SELECT STATE will be displayed on the screen.Turn theFU
162. Selecting the Source for Emergency Alert System (EAS) AlertsIn 1994, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) replaced the EmergencyBroadcast
17Set the Alarm Clock, Sleep and Snooze timersThe WX-268 has two wakeup alarms as well as a sleep timer and a snooze button toprovide maximum control
18 Auto-set Atomic (NIST) ClockThe WX-268 continuously monitors the broadcast of the atomic clock signal onWWVB from the NIST laboratories in Colorado
192. Event BlockingTo reduce unwanted alerts, such as weekly tests, the WX-268 features the ability to block specificalerts. The WX-268 is programmed
2TABLE OF CONTENTSContents in this packageIMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS -------------------------------------------------3CARE AND MAINTENANCE ----------------
20PROGRAM (hold for 3 seconds)SETDATE/TIMESet YearSet MonthSet DayTime ZoneDay Saving12/24 Hr. ClockSet TimeSET WBCHANNELWB Channel 1WB Channel 2WB Ch
21Appendix A - Notes and TipsSetting Daylight Savings Time- In order for the WX-268 to automatically adjust fordaylight savings time, you must select
22Handicapped Accessories - Appendix BThe WX-268 Public Alert radio is equipped to connect a variety of special needsaccessory devices including stro
23Alert Description Table: The table below lists the alerts broadcast by NOAA and EAS.At the factory, your radio has been programmed with some alerts
24Trouble ShootingProblemPOWER light does notcome onPOWER light is blinkingText is in the wrong lan-guageSiren does not soundAll 4 LED indicator light
25Possible cause and SolutionIf the radio is being powered by batteries only, checkthem and replace if necessary.Poor reception of the NIST signal. Th
26ProblemWe switched to DaylightSaving Time, and my clockdidn’t changeMy clock switched to DaylightSaving Time, but we don’tobserve DST where I liveMa
27SERVICE PROCEDUREYou may be asked to send your unit in for service.It will be necessary to furnish thefollowing in order to have the product service
2890-Day Limited WarrantySima Products Corp. (“Company”) warrants that if the accompanying product proves tobe defective to the original purchaser in
3IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDSWhen using electrical appliances, the following basic safety precautions shouldalways be followed.CAUTION!The Manufacturer does n
4- The output jacks for the Remote Alert provide a floating relay contact output to externalwarning devices. The contact will close when an alert broa
5FCC NOTICE TO USERSThe system may cause interference to a TV or radio even when it is operating properly. To determinewhether the system is causing t
6INTRODUCTIONCongratulations on your purchase of the First Alert® brand Public AlertTM Radio, ModelWX-268. This product complies with the exacting st
7NOAA/EAS Alert FunctionYour Public AlertTM Radio will automatically sound an alert tone siren and flash thecorresponding LED color indicator when it
81. IntegratedTelescopic Antenna2. Remote Alert Jack (3.5 mm)3. Alert Audio Out Jack (6.2 mm)4. External Antenna Jack (F Connector)5. DC Pow
91. Integrated Telescopic Antenna – Fully extend the antenna and orient it for best reception.2. Remote Alert (3.5 mm Jack) – Provides contact closur
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