La Crosse WS-8349U Instruction manual

Manual is about: ATOMIC CLOCK WITH INDOOR TEMP/HUMIDITY AND OUTDOOR TEMPERATURE

Summary of WS-8349U

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    1 ws-8349u atomic clock with indoor temp/humidity and outdoor temperature instruction manual features: atomic clock: • wwvb radio controlled time with manual time setting • time display: hour, minute, second • alarm setting with snooze function • complete calendar display • weekday display (3 langua...

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    2 outdoor temperature transmitter: • remote transmission of outdoor temperature to the atomic clock by 433 mhz signals • wall mounting case to install and replace batteries in the temperature transmitter the transmitter uses 2 x aa,1.5v batteries. To install and replace the batteries, please follow ...

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    3 2. After 15 minutes both the indoor and outdoor areas on your clock should have a temperature showing. If not, remove both sets of batteries, wait 15 minutes and repeat step one. 3. After the clock receives the outdoor temperature the wwvb time code reception will automatically start. This recepti...

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    4 the atomic clock's lcd is divided into 2 sections and once the batteries are inserted, all the segments will light up briefly before displaying the information for time, date, indoor and outdoor temperatures and indoor humidity. Manual settings note: if the atomic clock has already successfully re...

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    5 default (factory) setting • lcd contrast setting 4 • time zone setting -5 (eastern standard time) • dst on/off on • radio-controlled time on/off on • language display setting eng (english) • manual time setting (hour then minute) 12 (hour), 00 (minute) • year setting 2004 • month setting jan (janu...

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    6 2. Press and release the + key to select the desired time zone. 3. Press and release the set key to confirm the time zone setting and continue to the dst (daylight saving time) setting. Note: the time zones from –4 to –10 hours will be displayed with 3 characters abbreviations: • -4 atl (atlantic ...

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    7 2. Press and release the + key to select radio-controlled time on or off. 3. Press and release the set key to confirm the radio-controlled time setting and continue to the language setting. Note: turn off the radio-controlled time feature only if you do not want the clock to automatically update i...

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    8 5. Select the desired minutes by pressing and releasing the + key. If the + key is held, the units will increase by 5. 6. Press and release the set key to confirm the time setting and continue to the year setting. Note: the unit will still try to receive the signal every day despite it being manua...

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    9 2. Press and release the + key to select the desired date. 3. Press and release the set key to confirm the date setting and exit the manual setting mode. Note: the date can only be set in conjunction with the selected month. For example, it is not possible to set the date 30 if the month of februa...

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    10 snooze setting the snooze can only be activated during alarm time for a snooze duration of 10 minutes by pressing the snz key on the back of the clock. Outdoor temperature transmitter: the temperature is measured and transmitted to the atomic clock every 1 minute. The atomic clock will update the...

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    11 changing the display mode (seconds,temperatures and humidity) there are four possible display modes to view the seconds, temperatures and humidity. The indoor humidity, indoor temperature and outdoor temperature display is the default (factory) setting. To change the display: 1. Press and release...

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    12 wwvb radio controlled time the nist radio station, wwvb, is located in ft. Collins, colorado and transmits the exact time signal continuously throughout the united states at 60 khz. The signal can be received up to 2,000 miles away through the internal antenna in the atomic clock. However, due to...

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    13 the weather forecasting feature is estimated to be 75% accurate. The weather forecast is based solely upon the change of air pressure over time. The ws-8349u averages past air-pressure readings to provide an accurate forecast, creating a necessity to disregard all weather forecasting for 12-24 ho...

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    14 positioning before permanently mounting ensure that the atomic clock is able to receive wwvb signals from the desired location. Also, extreme and sudden changes in temperature will decrease the accuracy of the atomic clock, and changes in elevation will result with inaccurate temperatures reading...

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    15 2) install three mounting screws (not included) into a wall —leaving approximately 3/16 of an inch (5mm) extended from the wall. 3) place the atomic clock onto the screws, using the hanging holes on the backside. Gently pull the atomic clock down to lock the screws into place. Note: always ensure...

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    16 troubleshooting problem: the lcd is faint. Solution: 1) replace the batteries. Problem: no reception of wwvb signal solution: 1) it may help reception to face the front of the atomic clock in the general direction of ft. Collins, colorado. 2) wait overnight for signal. 3) be sure the atomic clock...

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    17 • avoid areas where the units can be exposed to sudden changes in temperature, i.E. Direct sunlight, extreme cold and wet/moist conditions as these will lead to rapid changes which reduce the accuracy of readings. • when cleaning the lcd and casing, use a soft damp cloth only. Do not use solvents...

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    18 • this product is only designed for use in the home or office. • this product is not to be used for medical purposes or for public information. • the specifications of this product may change without prior notice. • this product is not a toy. Keep out of the reach of children. • no part of this m...

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    19 your la crosse technology, ltd warranty covers all defects in material and workmanship with the following specified exceptions: (1) damage caused by accident, unreasonable use or neglect (including the lack of reasonable and necessary maintenance); (2) damage occurring during shipment (claims mus...

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    20 web: www.Lacrossetechnology.Com questions ? Instructions? Please visit: www.Lacrossetechnology.Info/8349 all rights reserved. This handbook must not be reproduced in any form, even in excerpts, or duplicated or processed using electronic, mechanical or chemical procedures without written permissi...