Eton Esp2100 Weather Alert Radio Operation Manual

ESP2100 WEATHER ALERT RADIO
OPERATION MANUAL
3520 Haven Ave., Redwood City, CA 94063
Phone 650-361-1611  •  Fax 650-361-1724
Shortwave Hotlines: (US) 1-800-872-2228
(CN) 1-800-637-1648
www.etonmall.com 

HOW TO USE YOUR
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Please read them carefully.
If you need help call us toll free:
Monday-Friday, 8:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m., Pacific Standard Time.
1-800-872-2228from the U.S.
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ESP2100 Weather
Alert Radio 

TABLE OF CONTENTS
Thank you for purchasing the                         ESP2100NOAA (National
Oceanic Atmospheric Administration) - SAME (Specific Area Message Encoded)
Weather Alert Radio. This new alert technology circuitry is to provide more 
complete information about weather conditions in your immediate area, letting
you avoid hearing alerts for geographical areas that do not interest you.
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GETTING STARTED
GETTING STARTED
Before operation, please study the manual to get familiar with basic functions
and features of the unit. The unit does not have an On/Off switch and the LCD
will illuminate once the batteries are inserted. However, the radio can be set to
NOAA-on, NOAA stand-by, NOAA-mute, or NOAA-off positions.
Note:Keeping the radio permanently on, will consume substantially more
power. Subsequently, NOAA stand-by is recommended when the user is not 
listening to radio broadcasts....

OPERATION GUIDE
HOW TO PROGRAM COUNTY CODES
SAME county codes are required to selectively receive weather and environ-
mental alerts for a specific county, and need to be entered into the ESP2100.
Up to nine selected SAME codes can be entered. The first step in programming
SAME codes requires the user to select the option of receiving (ALL) warnings
or selected warnings. Selecting (ALL) will result in the ESP2100 broadcasting all
alerts and warnings issued on a particular radio frequency which can encom-...

OPERATION GUIDE
ABOUT RADIO CHANNELS
Channel  Corresponding Radio Frequency
1 162.400 Mhz
2 162.425 Mhz
3 162.450 Mhz
4 162.475 Mhz
5 162.500 Mhz
6 162.525 Mhz
7 162.550 Mhz
FINDING LOCAL NWR CODES AND CHANNELS
SAME codes are available from the NWR. To contact the NWR by phone, call
toll-free: 888-697-7263 and follow the voice menu to NWR channels and
SAME codes. The NWR can also be contacted via the internet at:
www
.nes.noaa.gov/nwr/indexnw.htm.Click on the state for which infor-
mation is desired....

TECHNICAL INFORMATION
THERMOMETER
Operating temperature range: 23 oF to 122 oF or -5 oC to 50 oC
Accuracy: +/- 2 oF or +/- 1 oC
Sampling Interval: every one minute
ANTENNA
Telescope rubber antenna
Dimensions (HWD) 4.9” x 3.4” x 1.4”
Unit weight: 180 gm
FCC STATEMENT
It is possible, yet highly unlikely, that even your properly operation radio may
cause interference to other radios or televisions. If the interference goes away
after you turn off your radio, it is the cause. Here are some tips to help...

ONE YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY
(3) Lextronix will issue a Return Authorization number and the address to which
the unit can be shipped. Ship the unit in its original container or equivalent,
fully insured and shipping charges prepaid.
Correct maintenance, repair, and use are important to obtain proper perform-
ance from this product. Therefore carefully read the Instruction Manual. This
warranty does not apply to any defect that ETÓN determines is due to:
(1) Improper maintenance or repair, including the...

UTILISATION DE VOTRE  
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d’emploi facile à utiliser. Veuillez le lire soigneusement.
Si vous avez besoin d’aide, appelez-nous gratuitement:
du lundi au vendredi, de 8 h 30 à 16 h, heure normale du Pacifique
1-800-872-2228aux États-Unis
1-800-637-1648au Canada
1-650-361-1611partout ailleurs
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Radio d’alerte météo 
ESP2100 

TABLE DES MATIÈRES
Nous vous remercions d’avoir acheté la radio d’alerte météo                         ESP2100
NOAA (National Oceanic Atmospheric Administration) - SAME (Specific Area Message
Encoded). Ce nouveau réseau technologique d’alerte est conçu pour vous donner des
informations plus complètes pour votre région particulière, tout en vous permettant
d’éviter d’entendre des alertes pour des régions qui ne vous concernent pas.
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