User Manual

Entering SAME Location and Event Codes

The following steps are used to create a SAME entry

that provides all weather alerts for a given location.

1. Press the WX key twice to enter Weather mode.

2. Use the  or  keys on the 4-way push button pad

to scroll to the desired SAME code entry.

3. Press the SEL key to edit the selected SAME entry.

4. With the Entry field selected, press on the 4-way

push button pad to turn the entry on.

5. Scroll to the Code: field and press on the 4-way

push button pad to enter a SAME location code.

Use the keypad to enter a SAME code.

6. Scroll to the Event field. Note the current default

of ***, which will allow all messages for the specified

SAME location code. We recommend that you leave

the event code with “***” to receive all alerts.

7. Scroll to the Tag: field. We suggest that you enter

a tag name here that corresponds with the

SAME location code that you have entered. Press

on the 4-way push button pad to edit the tag

name. Use the  keys on the 4-way push

button pad or the standard text entry method to

enter your tag. Using our Dallas County example,

you would enter the following:

31 D

21 A

53 L

21 A

74 S

.<space>

23 C

63 O

82 U

62 N

81 T

93 Y

8. Scroll to the Alarm: field. Note that you can

specify different alarm sounds for this SAME entry.

We recommend that you use the default setting

here for general purpose weather alerting.