Eton ZoneGuard+ User manual

Owner’s manual

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MEET THE ZONEGUARD+
Thank you for purchasing the Etón ZoneGuard+. We want
you to thoroughly enjoy the use of this product. To take
advantage of its many excellent and unique features,
we urge you to carefully read the Owner’s Manual.
1Alert Light Bar
2Digital Display
3Power ON/OFF
4Alert ON/OFF
5Menu and Scroll
6Alarm ON/OFF
7Snooze
8Memory Buttons
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2
6
8
7
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4
5
FRONT

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9Battery Compartment
10 DC in
11 Weatherband Alert Button
12 Weatherband Button
13 AM/FM Button
14 Test Button
15 Adjustable Stand
16 Volume Increase
17 Volume Increase
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11 16
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14
15
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LEFT RIGHT
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14 Test Button
15 Adjustable Stand
16 Volume Increase
17 Volume Increase
MODULE
Power
Indicator
POWER SUPPLY
Battery Power (3 AA Batteries)
Install 3 AA batteries with correct polarity shown in the
compartment (on the back of the radio). The <POWER
INDICATOR> will be on for about 2 minutes.
NOTE: The beep sound is abnormal when the battery
power is too low.

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Battery
Compartment
RECEPTION TEST
After powering the module, press the <TEST> button
(located on the left side of the base unit). If the module
beeps, it is receiving a signal.
NOTE: 1. The test alarm beep will last only for
a few seconds.
2. When receiving a message, the alarm beep will
last for 5 minutes. You can turn off the beep
by pressing the <Alert On/Off> button of the
base unit after 10 seconds.
3. The base unit must be in <VOICE> or <SIREN>
mode in order for the modules to receive a signal
and set off the alarm beep.

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SET IT UP
PLUG IT IN
• Use the enclosed DC-IN
5V AC adapter. Plug one
end into the socket on the
back of the radio and the
other into the outlet.
• For emergency backup,
pop in three AA batteries
into the battery compartment on the back of the
ZoneGuard+. Be sure to follow the polarity diagrams.
SET THE CLOCK
1. Press <MENU>.
2. Press the < > or < > button. When the hour ashes,
press the < > or < > button to adjust. (Watch for the
AM/FM indicator).
3. Press < > or < >. When the minute ashes,
press < > or < > to adjust.
4. Press the <MENU> twice to conrm and exit.
NOTE: The clock mode is 12-hour mode; <AM> displays
in the morning and <PM> displays in the afternoon
and night.
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SET THE ALARM
1. With radio OFF, press <MENU>, then press < >
or < > to select <SETUP ALARM> mode.
2. Press < > or < >. When the hour ashes, press <UP>
or <DOWN>to adjust. (Watch for the AM/PM indicator).
3. Press < > or < >. When the minute ashes,
press < > or < > to adjust.
4. Press <MENU> twice to conrm and exit.
TURN THE ALARM ON/OFF
1. Press < > to turn the alarm on or off.
2. When the bell appears in the upper left of the display,
it will beep at the designated time.
3. Press < > to turn the alarm off.

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HIT SNOOZE
1. When the alarm beeps, press <SNOOZE> to sleep
for 5 more minutes.
2. Alarm automatically resumes after 5 minutes.
3. Press < > to turn the alarm off.
STAY ALERT
The ZoneGuard+ sends you S.A.M.E. (Specic Area Message
Encoding) notications for your area. When alerts occur,
lights ash, sirens beep and messages are displayed on
the ZoneGuard+ to make sure everyone’s in the know and
prepared. Follow all the steps below to stay alert.
For a full explanation of S.A.M.E. go to:
http://www.nws.noaa.gov/nwr/nwrsame.htm
FIND YOUR S.A.M.E. CODE
To receive S.A.M.E. notications for your area, you’ll rst
need to get your six digit code(s).
In the US:
• Visit the National Weather Service Website at
www.nws.noaa.gov/nwr/indexnw.htm
• Call the National Weather Service Toll-Free Number at
1-888-NWS-SAME (1-888-697-7263)
In Canada:
• Visit Environment Canada’s Meteorological Service
Website at http://ec.gc.ca/meteo-weather/default.
asp?lang=En&n=1CD5BDF2-1
• Call Environment Canada’s Meteorological Service
Toll-Free Number at 1-877-789-7733 (Canada Only)

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SELECT YOUR COUNTY
ZoneGuard+ lets you choose which alerts to receive—
SINGLE for one area; MULTIPLE for up to 25 areas; ALL for
everywhere…or in case you don’t know your code.
1. With radio OFF, press <MENU>, then press < > or
< > to select <COUNTY – ALL /SINGL/MULTI> mode.
2. Press < > or < >, when mode ashes, press < >
or < > to select.
ENTER YOUR CODE
Just a word of warning, you’ll need to work kind of fast on
the instructions below. Sometimes the display will return to
the main menu and you’ll have to start from the beginning.
For a SINGLE code:
1. With selected mode still ashing, press < > or < >
to begin.
2. Press < > or < > to set rst code digit. Press < >
or < > to adjust. Repeat for all other digits.
3. Press <MENU> twice to conrm and exit.
For MULTIPLE codes:
1. With selected mode still ashing, press < > or < > to
make “01” ash. This is your rst county/province code.
2. Press < > or < > to set rst code digit. Press < > or
< > to adjust. Repeat for all other digits.
3. Press < > or < > to return to ashing “01”, press < >
or < > to adjust to next county/province code. Press
< > or < > to set rst code digit. Press < > or
< > to adjust. Repeat for all other digits. Repeat for all
county/ province codes.
4. Press <MENU> twice to conrm and exit.