Midland WR-120 All Hazards Weather Radio Owner's Manual

This document provides instructions for using the Midland Radio Corporation's All Hazards Alert Weather Radio WR-120. It has various features, including setting language, location, country, time, channel, and volume.


Midland WR-120 All Hazards Weather Radio Owner's Manual - cover page
Brand
Midland
Document type
User Manual
Language
English
Pages
36
File format
PDF
File size
2.4 MB
Published
02 July, 2012
Updated
29 September, 2023
Model
WR-120
MD5 checksum
8117ABA5C2D3014589D3992FAA88FEBD

About this manual

The Midland WR-120 is an all-hazards alert weather radio featuring S.A.M.E. (Specific Area Message Encoding) technology to filter alerts based on location. It receives broadcasts 24 hours a day for life-threatening weather and civil emergencies, including tornadoes, hurricanes, floods, amber alerts, and hazardous material spills.

What's inside

  • Quick Start Instructions
  • Getting to know your Weather Radio
  • Setting up your Weather Radio
  • Programming the radio for your area
  • Reviewing Recent Alerts
  • Alert Test
  • Set Channel/Volume

Specifications

TechnologyS.A.M.E. (Specific Area Message Encoding)
Alert TypesDisplay, Voice, or Tone
Tone Duration3 minutes
Alert Memory10 different Weather/Hazard alerts

Frequently asked questions

What types of alerts does the radio receive?

It receives information on life threatening weather such as tornadoes, hurricanes, floods, ice storms as well as civil emergencies such as Amber alerts, hazardous explosions, fires and chemical spills.

How do I silence the sleep alarm?

To temporarily silence the sleep alarm, press the WEATHER / SNOOZE button. This will advance the alarm time by 8 minutes.

Can I program multiple county codes?

Yes, you can program up to 25 different location codes for multiple counties.

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