Emergency Announcement

The emergency announcement feature interrupts the audio for the broadcast of a weather or disaster alert.

The following sequence occurs when an alert is detected:
1. If a playback device is in use, the receiver immediately switches the audio to the tuner and the playback device pauses.
2. The display indicates ALARM for export applications and ALERT for domestic applications.
3. The volume sets to the greater of the following volumes:
^ The TA default
^ The current listening level
4. During the alert, the user may adjust the volume. When the emergency announcement is complete, the previously selected functions return to the user set positions.