Midland WR120B Manual

Set Up Instructions for Midland

Weather Alert Radio

1. Take all of the items out of the package and

remove all plastic.

2. There should be a total of 3 items in the

package:

a. Weather Unit b. AC Power Adapter

c. User’s Guide

How To Use:

1. Directional Pad:

Use these arrows to

navigate through different

menu options.

2. Menu button:

Use this button

to enter the menu options.

3. Select button:

Use this to choose options.

4. Up button:

Use this to turn the volume up.

5. Down button:

Use this to turn the volume down.

6. Watch Light:

This light indicates a watch

for potential weather emergencies.

7. Warning Light:

This light indicates a weather

emergency.

8. Weather/Snooze button:

Use this button to listen to local weather

reports on the radio.

Use this button to snooze alerts or sirens.

9. Advisory Light:

This light is the lowest warning level.

This light indicates a weather advisory.

Set Up:

3. First, Switch the

On/Off switch to the

On position.

4. Pull antenna out and

fully extend it.

5. Insert 3 AA batteries

into the back.

6. Plug the AC Power Adapter into the Power

Jack and into the wall.

7. The radio will

display the word

“Welcome”, then it will show “Set Language”.

8. To Set Language:

a. Press the Menu button.

b. Press the up button to scroll to Set

Language. Press Select.

c. Use the up arrow to choose your

language preference. Press Select.

9. To Set Location:

a. Press the Menu button.

b. Use the up arrow to scroll to Set Location,

then press Select.

c. Press the up arrow to Single, then press

Select.

d. 01 EMPTY will be displayed. Press Select.

e. Use the up and down arrows to select your

country, state/province, and county/area.

Press Select after each selection.

f. Press Menu to exit.

10. To set time:

a. Press the Menu button.

b. Press the up arrow to scroll through the

menu options.

c. Press the Select button. Use the up arrow to

change the hour.

d. Press the right arrow to save the hour and

move on to setting the minutes.

e. Use the up arrow to set the minutes and use

the right arrow to save it.

f. Press Select to save the current time.

g. Press Menu to exit the menu mode.

11. To set an alarm:

a. Press the Menu button.

b. Press the up button to scroll to Set Alarm.

Press Select.

c. Press the up arrow to display ON. Press

Select.

d. Press the up arrow to choose the hour.

e. Press the right arrow to save the hour.

f. Use the up arrow again to program the

minutes.

g. Press the Select button to save the time.

h. Press Menu to exit.

12. To set alert type:

a. Press the Menu button.

b. Use the up arrow to scroll to Alert Type,

then press Select.

c. Use the up arrow to choose Voice, Tone, or

Display, then press Select.

d. Press Menu to exit.

13. To test the alerts:

a. Press the Menu button.

b. Use the up arrow to scroll to Alert Test.

c. Press Select and a siren will sound.

d. Press Menu to turn off or Weather/Snooze

to snooze it.

e. Press Menu to exit.

14. To set the channel and volume:

a. Press the Menu button.

b. Use the up arrow to scroll to Set Channel,

then press Select.

Voice: alert tone will sound for 8 seconds, then a voice

will announce the weather broadcast for 3 minutes.

Tone: alert tone will sound for 3 minutes.

Display: only a text alert will scroll on the display.

c. Use the up and down arrows to find the

radio station you desire.

d. Use the Volume up and down buttons to

adjust volume.

e. Press Menu to exit.

15. To adjust the backlight:

a. Press the Menu button.

b. Use the up arow to scroll to Backlight, then

press Select.

c. Use the up arrow to select BLT NORM,

BLT ON, or BLT OFF. Press Select.

d. Press Menu to exit.

16. To adjust the button noises:

a. Press the Menu button.

b. Use the up arrow to scroll to the Button

Beeps, then press Select.

c. Use the up arrow to choose ON or OFF.

Press Select.

BLT NORM: the backlight turns on

when a button is pressed.

BLT ON: the backlight is always on.

BLT OFF: the backlight is always

d. Press Menu to exit.

17. To set events:

a. Press the menu button.

b. Use the up arrow to scroll to Set Events,

then press Select.

c. Use the up arrow to choose ALL ON, ALL

OFF, ALL DEFAULT, or EDIT EVENTS.

d. Press Select. Press Menu to exit.

18. To edit events:

a. Press the Menu button.

b. Use the up arrow to Set Events, then press

Select.

c. Use the up arrow to scroll to Edit Events.

Press Select.

ALL ON: turns on tones for all applicable alerts.

ALL OFF: turns off tones for all alerts.

ALL DEFAULT: returns all alert settings to default.

EDIT EVENTS: allows individual alert sirens to be

enabled.

d. Use the up arrow to select your desired

alert, then press Select.

e. Use the up arrow to choose ON or OFF,

then press Select.

f. Press the Menu button to exit.

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