Midland HH54 Portable Emergency Weather Alert Radio User Manual

The HH54 is a portable emergency weather alert radio from Midland. The radio can receive warnings for life-threatening weather events, such as tornadoes, hurricanes, floods, and ice storms, as well as civil emergencies such as Amber alerts, hazardous explosions, fires, and chemical spills. The radio also has S.A.M.E technology (Specific Area Message Encoding), which allows you to screen out unwanted broadcasts and receive alerts only for your geographic area.


Midland HH54 Portable Emergency Weather Alert Radio User Manual - cover page
Brand
Midland
Category
Other
Document type
User Manual
Language
English
Pages
10
File format
PDF
File size
515 KB
Published
02 July, 2012
Updated
30 September, 2023
MD5 checksum
940EBA864CA0A30E660CD720C328D303

About this manual

The Midland HH54 Portable Emergency Weather Alert Radio is designed to receive life-threatening weather information and civil emergency alerts broadcast by the National Weather Service. It features S.A.M.E. (Specific Area Message Encoding) technology to filter alerts for specific geographical areas and includes a sleep alarm and adjustable volume controls. The device is Public Alert Certified, meeting Consumer Electronics Association standards for reliability.

What's inside

  • Quick Start Instructions
  • Installing the Belt Clip
  • Set the Clock
  • Set the Sleep Alarm
  • Set the Channel
  • S.A.M.E County Codes
  • Travel/Home Modes
  • Display Backlighting
  • Reception
  • Troubleshooting

Specifications

Battery Type3 AA alkaline batteries or optional battery pack
Max S.A.M.E. Codes9
Alert TypesVOICE or SIREN

Frequently asked questions

How do I obtain S.A.M.E. County Codes?

You can call the National Weather Service toll-free number at 1-888-NWS-S.A.M.E, visit the NWS website, or visit the Midland Radio Corporation website.

What is the default S.A.M.E. setting?

The radio comes preprogrammed to receive NWS weather and hazard alert transmissions for all S.A.M.E. county codes within range.

How do I silence the sleep alarm temporarily?

Press the WX/SNOOZE button to advance the alarm time by 9 minutes.

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