Jwin JX-M133 manual

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    AM/FM/All Hazards Weat her Alert Receiver with Dual Alar m Clock JX-M133 INSTRUCTION MANUAL Please read this manual ca refully before operating and save it for future reference. Have a que stion? Pl ease visi t www.jW IN.com[...]

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    AM/FM/Weather band Radio w/ Dual Alarm Clock V10M10_IM_EN_06022009 www.jWIN.com[...]

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    AM/FM/Weather band Radio w/ Dual Alarm Clock V10M10_IM_EN_06022009 www.jWIN.com INTROD UCTIO N Thank you for choosing the JX -M133 AM/FM/WB band radio. Before operating t he unit, please read these instructions thoro ughly and retain them for future reference. The JX-M133 is designed to receive National Weather Service (NWS) broadcasts, by the Depa[...]

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    AM/FM/Weather band Radio w/ Dual Alarm Clock V10M10_IM_EN_06022009 www.jWIN.com GETTING S TARTE D Location of Controls on the Main Unit 1 . Telescoping antenna 2 . EXT. ALERT jack 3 . DC jack 4 . WEATHER/HAZZA RD/ ON/OFF button 5 . POWER button 6 . ALERT ON/OFF button 7 . RADIO AM/FM button 8 . VOLUME -/+ button 9 . OFF/AL1/A L2/AL1+2 Selector Swit[...]

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    GETTING S TARTE D Location of Indication s on the LCD Screen 1. PM/AM/FM indica to r 6. Selectab le alert i ndicator 2. ALARM 1 status indicator 7. NOAA indicator 3. CLOCK/FREQ UENCY display 8. Set ting /Ha zard/ Info/Da te display 4. ALERT mode display 9. S.A.M.E. county indicator 5. ALARM 2 status indicator 10. Low battery indica tor 1 2 3 4 5 6 [...]

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    AM/FM/Weather band Radio w/ Dual Alarm Clock V10M10_IM_EN_06022009 www.jWIN.com GETTING S TARTE D Using an AC Ada pter to Supply the P ower to the Un it Before connecting the AC adapter (include d), make sure that the input voltage of the AC adapter corresponds to your local AC outlet v oltage. It is recommended to use an AC adapter, which outputs [...]

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    AM/FM/Weather band Radio w/ Dual Alarm Clock V10M10_IM_EN_06022009 www.jWIN.com OPERATIONAL INSTRUCTI ONS Basic Operation 1. Extend the antenna to its full length. 2. Program the Weather Channel for Your Desired Area a) Turn the radio off with the POWER button on top of the radio. b) Press the MENU button. c) Press the UP " " or DOWN &quo[...]

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    AM/FM/Weather band Radio w/ Dual Alarm Clock V10M10_IM_EN_06022009 www.jWIN.com OPERATIONAL INSTRUCTI ONS Setting the Date 1. Turn off the radio by pressing POWER button on top of the r adio. 2. Press the MENU button. 3. Press the UP " " or DOWN “ " button until “SET UP—DATE” is displayed. 4. Press the SELECT button. 5. Press[...]

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    AM/FM/Weather band Radio w/ Dual Alarm Clock V10M10_IM_EN_06022009 www.jWIN.com OPERATIONAL INSTRUCTI ONS Activating the Alarm 1. To activate the alarm, set the AL1 /AL2/AL 1+2 switch on side of the radio to your desired position. Th e clock face icon will appear. 2. When the alarm sounds, pre ss the SNOOZE button on the top of the radio. The alarm[...]

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    AM/FM/Weather band Radio w/ Dual Alarm Clock V10M10_IM_EN_06022009 www.jWIN.com OPERATIONAL INSTRUCTI ONS Obtaining Weather Ch annel/Coun ty Codes from NOAA In order to receive alerts, JX- M133 must be set to the correct weather channel and county code(s) (FIPS code) . To get this information for your area, call the NWS toll free number: 1-888-NWS-[...]

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    AM/FM/Weather band Radio w/ Dual Alarm Clock V10M10_IM_EN_06022009 www.jWIN.com OPERATIONAL INSTRUCTI ONS Progra mmin g Mu ltip le S .A.M .E. Co un ty Co des 1. Press the MEN U button to open menu options. 2. Press the UP " " or DOWN " " buttons to scroll throug h menu options until “County Code” is displayed. 3. Press the S[...]

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    AM/FM/Weather band Radio w/ Dual Alarm Clock V10M10_IM_EN_06022009 www.jWIN.com OPERATIONAL INSTRUCTI ONS To Turn the Al ert ON / OFF 1. To turn the alert on and of f, press and hold the ALERT ON / OFF button for five (5) seconds in powe r off state until “ALERT ON” blinks on the screen. 2. Press the UP " " or DOWN " " butto[...]

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    AM/FM/Weather band Radio w/ Dual Alarm Clock V10M10_IM_EN_06022009 www.jWIN.com OPERATIONAL INSTRUCTI ONS Reviewing Alerts The JX-M133 weather receiver can store 10 different alerts/even ts with overlapping effective time in its memory. If the receiver receives a new alert while a previous alert is still in effect, it automatically display s the ne[...]

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    AM/FM/Weather band Radio w/ Dual Alarm Clock V10M10_IM_EN_06022009 www.jWIN.com OPERATIONAL INSTRUCTI ONS Low Battery indication • We strongly recommend installing backup b atteries even unit works in AC power supply in case AC power fails. • When battery is low voltage, the indicator on LCD will appear. Please uninstall the old batteries and i[...]

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    AM/FM/Weather band Radio w/ Dual Alarm Clock V10M10_IM_EN_06022009 www.jWIN.com OPERATIONAL INSTRUCTI ONS IMPORTANT! The fact that you can get clear voice reception does not guarantee that an emergency alert will trigger this unit’s alerts. To test actual r eception, the unit must receive the weekly Test or Emergency Alert Signal Broadcast. The N[...]

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    AM/FM/Weather band Radio w/ Dual Alarm Clock V10M10_IM_EN_06022009 www.jWIN.com TROU BLESHO OTING GU IDE AND SPECIFICATIO NS If you experience difficulties in the use of this unit, please check the following befo re calling for Customer Service. • No power. o Ensure the AC Power adapter is secur ely connected to the DC jack and plugged into the w[...]

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    AM/FM/Weather band Radio w/ Dual Alarm Clock V10M10_IM_EN_06022009 www.jWIN.com[...]

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    AM/FM/Weather band Radio w/ Dual Alarm Clock V10M10_IM_EN_06022009 www.jWIN.com USER SAFETY GUIDE • TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD. DO N OT EXPOSE THI S APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOIS TURE. • THIS APPLIANCE SHALL NOT BE EXPOSE D TO DRIPPIN G OR SPLASHING WA TER AND THAT NO OBJ ECT FILL ED WITH LIQUIDS SUCH AS VASES SHALL BE PL ACED ON APPARATU S. I[...]

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    AM/FM/Weather band Radio w/ Dual Alarm Clock V10M10_IM_EN_06022009 www.jWIN.com USER SAFETY GUIDE IMPORTANT SAFE TY INSTRUCT IONS-Continued 12) Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by the manufacturer, or sold with th e apparatus. When a cart is used, use caution when moving the cart /apparatus combination to avoid inj[...]

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    AM/FM/Weather band Radio w/ Dual Alarm Clock V10M10_IM_EN_06022009 www.jWIN.com USER SAFETY GUIDE IMPORTANT SAFE TY INSTRUCT IONS-Continued CLEANING Always disconnect unit from power supply be fore attempting to clean it. Use soft cloth moistened with soapy water, and wipe gently. Do not use solvents or abrasive materials. LASER SAFE TY This unit u[...]

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    AM/FM/Weather band Radio w/ Dual Alarm Clock V10M10_IM_EN_06022009 www.jWIN.com USER SAFETY GUIDE IMPORTANT SAFE TY INSTRUCT IONS-Continued FCC RULES This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Opera tion is subject to the condition that this device does n ot cause harmful interference. Note: Do not make changes or modify the device in any [...]

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    AM/FM/Weather band Radio w/ Dual Alarm Clock V10M10_IM_EN_06022009 www.jWIN.com USER SAFETY GUIDE IMPORTANT SAFE TY INSTRUCT IONS-Continued WARNING! • The apparatus shall not be exposed to dr ipping or splashing and that no objects filled with liquids, such as va ses, shall be placed on appara tus. • Mains plug is used as the disconnect device.[...]

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    AM/FM/Weather band Radio w/ Dual Alarm Clock V10M10_IM_EN_06022009 www.jWIN.com TEL: 516-626-7188 FAX: 516-626-7105 Website: www.jwin.co m © 2009 jWIN Electronics Corp. All rights r eserved. No portion of this pr inted material or product enclosed herewith including design, shap e and graphics, may be reproduced or transmitted in any form without [...]