Oregon Portable Radio WR196T User Manual

A. [ALARM ON/OFF] BUTTON  
ENGLISH  
BEFORE YOU BEGIN  
HOW TO USE THE ALARMS  
Turns the alarm On/Off and activates/disables a county setting  
Place the WR196T on a flat, sturdy surface. You can adjust the display angle  
of the LCD by unlocking the latch on the back of the unit and lifting the LCD  
up.  
To turn on or off an alarm:  
B. [SNOOZE/BACKLIGHT]BUTTON  
NOAA - S.A.M.E AM/FM  
1. Select ALARM 1 or ALARM 2 using [MODE].  
Activates the snooze function and the backlight  
2. Press [ALARM ON/OFF]. The alarm time is displayed when the selected  
alarm is activated; otherwise, the display is blank.  
C. [RADIO OFF/SLEEP] BUTTON  
WEATHER RADIO  
Turns off the radio automatically when the sleep function is activated  
Both alarms can be active or disabled at the same time. When an alarm goes off,  
press [ALARM ON/OFF] to mute the alarm. Or press [SNOOZE/BACKLIGHT]  
to activate the snooze function.  
MODEL NO.: WR196T  
D. [COUNTY] BUTTON  
Displays and changes the county settings for SAME decoding  
USER’S MANUAL  
E. [CHANNEL] BUTTON  
Changes the NOAA channels  
SNOOZE  
SECTION 1: INTRODUCTION  
F. [TUNING UP/DOWN] BUTTONS  
By pressing [SNOOZE/BACKLIGHT] when the alarm sounds, the alarm will be  
temporarily interrupted and sound again after 8-minutes. To disable the snooze  
funtion, press [ALARM ON/OFF].  
Change the radio channels  
Thank you for purchasing the WR196T NOAA (National Ocenanic Atmospheric  
Administation) - SAME (Specific Area Message Encoded) Weather Radio. This  
multifunctional radio warns users of severe weather and environmental dangers.  
G. [MODE] BUTTON  
Switches between clock, calendar and the two alarm modes  
The [CHANNEL], [COUNTY], [TUNING], [MEM] and ]MODE] buttons  
are protected by a cover. Gently lift the cover to gain access to these  
buttons.  
The WR196T comes with the following NOAA functions and features:  
H. [MEM] (MEMORY) BUTTON  
THE TEMPERATURE  
Digital PLL tuning for seven NOAA channels  
SAME decoding and automatic alert activation  
9 County code settings for all SAME compatible counties  
Changes display of maximum, minimum and current temperatures  
I. [NOAA] BUTTON  
When AM/FM radio is off, the current room temperature is displayed. To display  
the maximum and minimum temperature in memory, press [MEM]. To clear and  
reset the memory for maximum and minimum temperatures, press and hold [MEM]  
for two seconds.  
Activates the NOAA function or sets function in standby or mute modes  
J. [MESSAGE]BUTTON  
Other functions and features include:  
Displays the previously stored Alert messages  
To display the current maximum and minimum temperatures when AM/FM radio  
is on, press [MEM].  
Calendar clock with two daily alarms and eight-minute snooze  
AM/FM radio with 10 user-select channels and auto-off function  
Indoor thermometer with maximum and minimum readings  
Backlight  
K. [AM/FM] BUTTON  
Switches between AM and FM radio bandwidths  
L. [PRESET]BUTTON  
Changes between user-selected radio channels  
M. [VOLUME UP/DOWN] BUTTONS  
Adjusts radio volume; also changes values in a MODE setting  
CONTROL BUTTONS AND CONNECTORS  
SECTION 3: THE RADIO  
In some locations, for better NOAA reception, an optional additional antenna  
(not include) may be needed. The optional attenna connection is shown in  
Figure O.  
N. POWER ADAPTER CONNECTOR  
Connects the AC power adapter (included)  
O. ANTENNA CONNECTOR  
HOW TO USE THE RADIO  
THE BACKLIGHT  
Connects an optional external antenna (not included)  
To turn on the radio, press [AM/FM]. The last selected radio channel will be shown.  
To turn off the radio without using the sleep function, press and hold [RADIO OFF/  
SLEEP] for two seconds or press [NOAA] twice.  
Press [SNOOZE/BACKLIGHT] to turn on the backlight. The light will go out  
automatically after 10-seconds.  
P. SPK (SPEAKER) CONNECTOR  
Connects an optional external speaker (not included)  
To manually change the radio channel:  
1. Press [AM/FM] to select AM or FM.  
2. Use [TUNING UP/DOWN] to locate the desired channel.  
POWER  
To change the volume, use [VOLUME UP/DOWN]. Press [PRESET] to select  
a programmed channel.  
SECTION 2: THE CALENDAR CLOCK AND  
THERMOMETER  
The WR196T comes with an AC power adapter. To install it, plug it into the  
power adapter connector (Figure N) and a wall socket. FM reception is  
enhanced when the power adapter is connnected.  
HOW TO PROGRAM A CHANNEL  
DISPLAY MODES  
You may program up to 10 radio channels. To program a channel:  
1. Turn the radio on.  
There are four display modes: CLOCK, CALENDAR, ALARM  
1
and  
ALARM 2. To switch between modes, press [MODE] once to sequentially  
advance through the modes. The current temperature is displayed when the AM/FM  
radio is off. NOTE: The unit will save all changes and return to normal time display  
automatically after 10-seconds.  
2. Select the desired channel number using [PRESET].  
3. Press and hold [PRESET] for two seconds.  
4. Press [AM/FM] to select AM or FM.  
5. Use [TUNING UP/DOWN] to locate the desired frequency.  
6. Press [PRESET] to save.  
HOW TO SET THE CALENDAR CLOCK  
1. Press and hold [MODE] for two seconds.  
2. Use [VOLUME UP/DOWN] to enter the desired hour and AM/PM  
designation.  
HOW TO USE THE SLEEP (AUTO-OFF) FUNCTION  
3. Press [MODE].  
Using the AC power adapter is the prefered power source. However, the WR196T  
also operates on battery back-up power for emergency situations when electrical  
power fails. It is recommended that batteries be installed in the WR196T at all times  
for such emergency situations. The WR196T uses three AA-sized (UM3) batteries  
(not included).  
1. Turn on the radio.  
4. Use [VOLUME UP/DOWN] to enter the minutes.  
5. Press [MODE].  
2
Press [RADIO OFF/SLEEP] to activate the sleep function. Blanks will be  
displayed when the function is not activated.  
6. Use [VOLUME UP/DOWN] to enter the display language for day-of-the-  
week. Language choices are E (English), D (German), F (French), I (Italian)  
and S (Spanish).  
3. Press [RADIO OFF/SLEEP] again to select the minutes before the radio  
switches off automatically. You can select 15, 30, 60, 90 or 120 minutes.  
7. Press [MODE]. Follow the same pattern to enter the year, month and day.  
8. Press [MODE] to exit.  
NOTE ON ALARM RADIO  
The unit will save all changes and return to normal display automatically after  
10 seconds.  
When the alarm radio is set [ON], it will keep playing for one hour before it turns  
off automatically.  
To deactivate the alarm radio: reset the time for the sleep function, or simply turn  
off the radio by pressing [RADIO OFF/SLEEP] for two second or [NOAA] twice.  
HOW TO SET THE ALARMS  
1. Select ALARM 1 or ALARM 2 using [MODE].  
2. Press and hold [MODE] for two seconds.  
3. Use [VOLUME UP/DOWN] to enter the hours.  
4. Press [MODE].  
NOTE: Switching from AM or FM mode to NOAA mode.  
When the unit is being manually tuned in AM or FM mode, the ‘M’ icon is  
flashing, press either one of the following keys: [CHANNEL], [COUNTY],  
[MEN], [NOAA] or [MESSAGE], there will not have any effect.  
The WR196T has a low battery warning indicator icon. The low battery  
warning icon is displayed in the top line of the LCD screen when the batteries  
need changing. Change the batteries when the low-battery indicator lights up.  
In this case, you can either wait for about 8 seconds until the ‘M’ icon stops  
flashing, then you can press the [NOAA] button to change to NOAA mode.  
5. Use [VOLUME UP/DOWN] to enter the minutes.  
6. Press [MODE].  
Alternatively, you can press ‘MODE’ key to quit from the manual tuning mode.  
Once the ‘M’ icon stops flashing, you can press the [NOAA] button to change  
to NOAA mode.  
7. Use [VOLUME UP/DOWN] to select ALARM or RADIO. If ALARM is  
selected, a one-minute alarm will sound at the set alarm time. If RADIO is  
selected, the radio will come on at the set alarm time instead of the alarm.  
The radio will remain on for an hour or until turned off.  
8. Press [MODE] to exit.  
The WR196T will save all changes and return to normal display automatically  
after 10 seconds.  
 

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